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From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: malloc() and sizeof
Message-ID: <9146@alice.UUCP>
Date: 3 Apr 89 21:18:30 GMT
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Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Liberty Corner NJ
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I have found the following style useful:

	#define new(T) ((T *) malloc (sizeof (T)))

	struct Foo *fp = new(struct Foo);

This is, of course, reminiscent of C++.
-- 
				--Andrew Koenig
				  ark@europa.att.com