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BSON_MALLOC0(3) | Library Functions Manual | BSON_MALLOC0(3) |
NAME¶
bson_malloc0() - This is a portable malloc() wrapper that also sets the memory to zero. Similar to calloc().SYNOPSIS¶
void * bson_malloc0 (size_t num_bytes);
PARAMETERS¶
- num_bytes
- A size_t.
DESCRIPTION¶
This is a portable malloc(3) wrapper that also sets the memory to zero. Similar to calloc(3)In general, this function will return an allocation at least sizeof(void*) bytes or bigger.
If there was a failure to allocate num_bytes bytes, the process will be aborted.
NOTE
This function will abort on failure to allocate
memory.
RETURNS¶
A pointer to a memory region which HAS been zeroed.COLOPHON¶
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