>how do I allocate some memory, clear it out, and then set my variable type
>to use it???
There are a few different ways to do this. Here's my preferred method:
MemPtr ptr = MemPtrNew (sizeof ( datatype));
MemSet ( ptr, sizeof ( datatype), 0 );
datatype* var = ( datatype ) ptr;
Don't forget to free the pointer when you're done with it.
Regards,
Steve Mann
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