rt.alloca

Implementation of alloca() standard C routine.

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Functions

__alloca
void* __alloca(int nbytes)

Allocate data from the caller's stack frame. This is a 'magic' function that needs help from the compiler to work right, do not change its name, do not call it from other compilers. Input: nbytes number of bytes to allocate ECX address of variable with # of bytes in locals This is adjusted upon return to reflect the additional size of the stack frame.

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License

Distributed under the Boost Software License 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE)

Authors

Walter Bright