BloombergLP::bsltf::StdTestAllocator::allocate

Allocate space for the specified numElements objects of type TYPE.

Synopsis

Declared in <bsltf_stdtestallocator.h>

StdTestAllocator<TYPE>::pointer
allocate(size_type numElements);

Description

Allocate enough (properly aligned) space for the specified numElements of type T. If the configured delegate allocator is unable to fulfill the allocation request, an exception (typically bsl::bad_alloc) will be thrown. The behavior is undefined unless numElements <= max_size().

Return Value

a pointer to the allocated space for numElements objects

Parameters

NameDescription
numElementsnumber of TYPE objects for which to allocate space