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    CAlloc

    Allocate memory based on item size and count.

    Declaration

    Source position: cmem.pp line 68

    function CAlloc(unitSize: PtrUInt; UnitCount: PtrUInt) : pointer; cdecl;external LibName name 'calloc';

    Arguments

    Name Description
    unitSize Size of one unit.
    UnitCount Number of units.

    Function result

    Pointer to the newly allocated memory block.

    Description

    Calloc allocates memory to hold UnitCount units of size UnitSize each. The memory is one block of memory. It returns a pointer to the newly allocated memory block.

    See also

    Name Description
    Malloc Malloc external declaration.
    Free Free a previously allocated block.
    Realloc Reallocates a memory block.