Function

GLibslice_copy

since: 2.14

Declaration 

gpointer
g_slice_copy (
  gsize block_size,
  gconstpointer mem_block
)

Description

Allocates a block of memory from the slice allocator and copies block_size bytes into it from mem_block.

mem_block must be non-NULL if block_size is non-zero.

Since GLib 2.76 this always uses the system malloc() implementation internally.

Available since: 2.14

Parameters

block_size

Type: gsize

The number of bytes to allocate.

mem_block

Type: gconstpointer

The memory to copy.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.

Return value

Type: gpointer

A pointer to the allocated memory block, which will be NULL if and only if mem_size is 0

The data is owned by the called function.
The return value can be NULL.