lber-memory

NAME

ber_memalloc, ber_memcalloc, ber_memrealloc, ber_memfree, ber_memvfree - LBER memory allocators

LIBRARY

OpenLDAP LBER (liblber, -llber)

SYNOPSIS

#include <lber.h>
I void *ber_memalloc(ber_len_t bytes );
I void *ber_memcalloc(ber_len_t nelems , ber_len_t bytes );
I void *ber_memrealloc(void * ptr , ber_len_t bytes );
I void ber_memfree(void * ptr );
I void ber_memvfree(void ** vec );

DESCRIPTION

These routines are used to allocate/deallocate memory used/returned by the Lightweight BER library as required by lber-encode(3) and lber-decode(3). R ber_memalloc (), R ber_memcalloc (), R ber_memrealloc (), and R ber_memfree () are used exactly like the standard malloc(3), calloc(3), realloc(3), and free(3) routines, respectively. The R ber_memvfree () routine is used to free a dynamically allocated array of pointers to arbitrary dynamically allocated objects.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

OpenLDAP is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/). OpenLDAP is derived from University of Michigan LDAP 3.3 Release.