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CAlloc function

In unit cmem

Allocate memory based on item size and count.

Declaration

pascal
function CAlloc(unitSize: PtrUInt; UnitCount: PtrUInt): pointer

Arguments

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

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