Category : C++ Source Code
Archive   : TCTNT.ZIP
Filename : ALLOCM1.C

 
Output of file : ALLOCM1.C contained in archive : TCTNT.ZIP
/* ALLOCM1.C: shows conflict in memory allocation schemes
*/

#include // for farmalloc()
#include // for allocmem()
#include // for printf()

//*******************************************************************
main()
{
#pragma warn -aus // ptr IS assigned a value that isn't used!
unsigned seg, count = 0;
char far *ptr;

// allocates next available block
allocmem( 100, &seg );
printf(" Allocated block at %X:0000\n", seg);
while ((ptr = (char far*) farmalloc(50)) != NULL)
count++;

// can't allocate!
printf(" Allocated %u 50 byte pieces\n", count);

return 0;
} // end of main()


  3 Responses to “Category : C++ Source Code
Archive   : TCTNT.ZIP
Filename : ALLOCM1.C
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    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

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