--- deliantra/server/include/util.h	2008/04/30 16:26:28	1.72
+++ deliantra/server/include/util.h	2008/05/03 11:14:50	1.73
@@ -264,6 +264,35 @@
   }
 };
 
+// makes dynamically allocated objects zero-initialised
+struct slice_allocated
+{
+  void *operator new (size_t s, void *p)
+  {
+    return p;
+  }
+
+  void *operator new (size_t s)
+  {
+    return salloc<char> (s);
+  }
+
+  void *operator new[] (size_t s)
+  {
+    return salloc<char> (s);
+  }
+
+  void operator delete (void *p, size_t s)
+  {
+    sfree ((char *)p, s);
+  }
+
+  void operator delete[] (void *p, size_t s)
+  {
+    sfree ((char *)p, s);
+  }
+};
+
 // a STL-compatible allocator that uses g_slice
 // boy, this is verbose
 template<typename Tp>