Function
GLibmemdup
deprecated: 2.68
Declaration [src]
gpointer
g_memdup(
gconstpointermem,
guintbyte_size
)
Description [src]
Allocates byte_size bytes of memory, and copies byte_size bytes into it
from mem. If mem is NULL it returns NULL.
Deprecated since: 2.68
Use g_memdup2() instead, as it accepts a gsize argument
for byte_size, avoiding the possibility of overflow in a gsize → guint
conversion.
Parameters
mem-
Type:
gconstpointerThe memory to copy.
The argument can beNULL.The data is owned by the caller of the function. byte_size-
Type:
guintThe number of bytes to copy.
Return value
Type: gpointer
A pointer to the newly-allocated copy of the memory.
The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The return value can be
NULL.