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SYNOPSIS
void *
bson_malloc (size_t num_bytes);
PARAMETERS
• num_bytes: A size_t containing the number of bytes to allocate.
DESCRIPTION
This is a portable malloc() wrapper.
In general, this function will return an allocation at least sizeof(void*) bytes or bigger.
If there was a failure to allocate num_bytes bytes, the process will be aborted.
WARNING:
This function will abort on failure to allocate memory.
RETURNS
A pointer to a memory region which HAS NOT been zeroed.
AUTHOR
MongoDB, Inc
COPYRIGHT
2017-present, MongoDB, Inc