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calloc
vialc(sz_u,sz_ie) od*cloietnmietsz Allocatespaceforarra inmemor Allocatesablockofmemoryforanarrayofnumelements,eachofthemsi ebyteslong,andinitializesallitsbitstozero. Reference Theeffectiveresultistheallocationofanzeroinitializedmemoryblockof(num*si e)bytes.

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Parameters
num Numberofelementstobeallocated. CLibrar size Sizeofelements.

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ReturnValue

Apointertothememoryblockallocatedbythefunction. Thetypeofthispointerisalwaysv i * o d ,whichcanbecasttothedesiredtypeofdatapointerinordertobedereferenceab Ifthefunctionfailedtoallocatetherequestedblockofmemory,aN L pointerisreturned. UL

E ample
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Thisprogramsimplystoresnumbersandthenprintsthemout.Butthenumberofitemsitstorescanbeadaptedeachtime isexecutedbecauseitallocatesasmuchdynamicmemoryasneededduringruntime.

Seealso
free malloc realloc Deallocatespaceinmemory(function) Allocatememoryblock(function) Reallocatememoryblock(function)

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