On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 12:39:39AM +0000, bearophile via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu:
>
> >Such wrappers would allow safe code to use more C stdlib primitives.
>
> I'd also like a safer templated wrapper for calloc() and malloc() and
> similar.
[...]
You mean something like this?
T* malloc(T)() @trusted
{
return cast(T*)malloc(T.sizeof);
}
struct MyStruct {
int x, y, z;
}
void main() {
auto p = malloc!MyStruct();
// Not sure how to make free() usable from @safe, unless
// we wrap the pointer returned by malloc().
free(p);
}
T
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