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- ALLOCA(3) UNIX Programmer's Manual ALLOCA(3)
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- NNAAMMEE
- aallllooccaa - memory allocator
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- SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
- ##iinncclluuddee <<ssttddlliibb..hh>>
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- _v_o_i_d _*
- aallllooccaa(_s_i_z_e___t _s_i_z_e)
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- DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
- The aallllooccaa() function allocates _s_i_z_e bytes of space in the stack frame of
- the caller. This temporary space is automatically freed on return.
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- RREETTUURRNN VVAALLUUEESS
- The aallllooccaa() function returns a pointer to the beginning of the allocated
- space. If the allocation failed, a NULL pointer is returned.
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- SSEEEE AALLSSOO
- brk(2), pagesize(2) calloc(3), malloc(3), realloc(3),
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- BBUUGGSS
- The aallllooccaa() function is machine dependent; its use is discouraged.
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