Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!julian!uwovax!2011_552
From: 2011_552@uwovax.uwo.ca (Terry Gaetz (UWO Astronomy); Bitnet: gaetz@uwovax)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Manx-C realloc() - where is it?down 500
Message-ID: <1062@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Date: 10 Dec 88 22:04:52 GMT
References: <1026@uwovax.uwo.ca> <175@sns.UUCP>
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Organisation: University of Western Ontario, Canada

In article <175@sns.UUCP>, space@sns.UUCP (Lars Soltau) writes:
> In article <1026@uwovax.uwo.ca> 2011_552@uwovax.uwo.ca writes:
>>I have been trying to find the realloc() function in the MANX-C library. 
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> realloc() is not in the C library c.lib or c32.lib or whatever. This is
> because realloc() can only be used in conjunction with another version of
> malloc(), which allocates contiguos blocks of memory. You'll find a
> complete memory allocation library in heapmem.o/heapmem.o32 . Just link
> with this file.
> 
> BTW, all this is in Aztec C Manual page lib68.8, BREAK, if you're wondering
> where I've got the news. It's kinda hard to find, however.

I was sent source for a realloc() function which appears to originate with
Manx, although I haven't tried it out yet.  There is also a source listing
realloc34b.c on the Manx BBS.  Thanks for the pointer to heapmem.o.

                                 Terry Gaetz
                                 BITNET: gaetz@uwovax