SPI_repalloc (3)
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Title: SPI_repalloc
Author: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
Date: 2017
Manual: PostgreSQL 9.6.5 Documentation
Source: PostgreSQL 9.6.5
Language: English
NAME
SPI_repalloc - reallocate memory in the upper executor contextSYNOPSIS
void * SPI_repalloc(void * pointer, Size size)
DESCRIPTION
SPI_repalloc changes the size of a memory segment previously allocated using SPI_palloc.
This function is no longer different from plain repalloc. It's kept just for backward compatibility of existing code.
ARGUMENTS
void * pointer
- pointer to existing storage to change
Size size
- size in bytes of storage to allocate
RETURN VALUE
pointer to new storage space of specified size with the contents copied from the existing area