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memory allocation using callo

If sufficient memory is not available, then can calloc allocate the blocks at different locations ??????
Aug 8 '07 #1
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JosAH
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If sufficient memory is not available, then can calloc allocate the blocks at different locations ??????
No, calloc can only allocate n items of size s as one consecutive area of memory.

kind regards,

Jos
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