autallocblock3

Synopsys

#include "aut101.h"
char *autallocblock( Size )
   unsigned int Size;

Parameters

Size

Number of memory bytes to be contiguously allocated

autallocblock returns a block of Size bytes length.

Overview

The memory block is set to zero.

Return value

autallocblock returns a pointer to a Size bytes long block.

Errors

"autalloc: alloc error, can't continue !"

Examples

#include "aut101.h"
char ∗dup_str(s)
  char ∗ s;
{
  char ∗t = (char ∗)autalocblock(strlen(s) + (unsigned int)1);
  strcpy(t, s); return t;
}