Class NativeMemoryAllocator

Namespace

SharpPluginLoader.Core.Memory

Assembly

SharpPluginLoader.Core.dll

The default unmanaged memory allocator for SharpPluginLoader.

public class NativeMemoryAllocator : IResizableAllocator, IAllocator

Inheritance

object

NativeMemoryAllocator

Implements

IResizableAllocator

IAllocator

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Properties

Instance

The singleton instance of this allocator.

public static NativeMemoryAllocator Instance { get; }

Property Value

NativeMemoryAllocator

Remarks

Use this any time you need to use NativeMemoryAllocator. Don't create new instances of this class.

Methods

Allocate(nint)

Allocates a block of memory of the specified size.

public void* Allocate(nint size)

Parameters

size nint

The size of the memory block to allocate.

Returns

void*

A pointer to the allocated memory block.

Allocate<TObj>(int)

Allocates count instances of TObj.

public TObj* Allocate<TObj>(int count = 1) where TObj : unmanaged

Parameters

count int

The number of instances to allocate.

Returns

TObj*

A pointer to the allocated memory block.

Type Parameters

TObj

The type of object to allocate.

Free(void*)

Frees a previously allocated memory block.

public void Free(void* ptr)

Parameters

ptr void*

The pointer to the memory block to free.

Reallocate(void*, nint)

Reallocates a previously allocated memory block to the specified size.

public void* Reallocate(void* ptr, nint size)

Parameters

ptr void*

The pointer to the memory block to reallocate.

size nint

The new size of the memory block.

Returns

void*

A pointer to the reallocated memory block.

Reallocate<TObj>(TObj*, int)

Reallocates a previously allocated object array to the specified number of instances.

public TObj* Reallocate<TObj>(TObj* ptr, int count) where TObj : unmanaged

Parameters

ptr TObj*

The pointer to the memory block to reallocate.

count int

The new number of instances to allocate.

Returns

TObj*

A pointer to the reallocated memory block.

Type Parameters

TObj

The type of object to reallocate.