Return the address of a contiguous block of memory of the specified size.
Synopsis
Declared in <bdlma_blocklist.h>
void*
allocate(bsls::Types::size_type size);Description
Return the address of a contiguous block of memory of the specified size (in bytes). If size is 0, no memory is allocated and 0 is returned. The returned memory is guaranteed to be maximally aligned.
Return Value
address of the allocated block, or 0 if size is 0
Parameters
Name |
Description |
size |
size in bytes of the memory block to allocate |
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