C Programming - Memory Allocation - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Memory Allocation - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
Which header file should be included to use functions like malloc() and calloc()?
memory.h
stdlib.h
string.h
dos.h
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Ravindra said:   1 decade ago
Which one is better out of malloc() and calloc() to allocate memory for a variable ? Can any one please explain this ?

Soundarya kumari.b said:   1 decade ago
C dynamic memory allocation refer to perform the dynamic memory allocation is present in standard library namely malloc(), calloc(), realloc().

Muskaan said:   1 decade ago
int *x;
x = (int *)malloc(n * sizeof(int));
This will allocate n element array of int type elements.

Arti dixit said:   1 decade ago
How many prototype related to memory allocation?

Ravi said:   1 decade ago
What is a header file?

Gayathri said:   1 decade ago
It is the files which helps us to use some library files in our program. And number of files are pre-created and stored as header file. We can use those files by giving the line #include<stdio.h>

".h" is the extension of header file.

Abhayraj said:   1 decade ago
malloc, calloc, realloc, free are functions used 4 dynamic memory allocation. 4 such functions we should include header file of standard library (stdlib.h).


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