Function create [src]

Returns a pointer to undefined memory. Call destroy with the result to free the memory.

Prototype

pub fn create(a: Allocator, comptime T: type) Error!*T

Parameters

a: AllocatorT: type

Possible Errors

OutOfMemory

Source

  pub fn create(a: Allocator, comptime T: type) Error!*T {
    if (@sizeOf(T) == 0) return @as(*T, @ptrFromInt(math.maxInt(usize)));
    const ptr: *T = @ptrCast(try a.allocBytesWithAlignment(@alignOf(T), @sizeOf(T), @returnAddress()));
    return ptr;
}  