Memory Functions

Last updated March 2020

Name	Description
ec_free	Free memory allocated
ec_malloc	Allocate a new instance of a defined object type
ec_malloc_size	Allocate a block of memory of arbitrary size
ec_mem_get_stats	Return usage statistics for all memtypes
ec_memory_get_total_allocated	Return the total memory allocated via ec_malloc and related functions
ec_memory_is_low	Called when the core detects a memory shortage
ec_memory_pretty_mem_amount	A utility to render an amount with commas
ec_memory_print_allocator_details	Render low-level allocator information to a string buffer
ec_memtype_by_name	Returns the memtype id for a given memtype name
ec_memtype_get_stats	Return usage statistics for a given memtype
ec_memtype_range_by_module	Returns the range of memtypes associated with a given module
ec_memtype_register	Register a new memtype with the system
ec_mt_alloc	Makes an allocation against a given memtype
ec_mt_asprintf	Memory-typed asprintf function
ec_mt_free	Reclaim allocated memory
ec_mt_realloc	Reallocate memory against a given memtype
ec_mt_register	Implementation specific memtype initialization routine
ec_mt_strdup	Duplicate a string of the specified memory type
ec_mt_strndup	Duplicate a string of the specified message type copying at most the specified number of bytes
ec_mt_vasprintf	Memory-typed vasprintf function
ec_realloc	Re-allocate a block of memory, changing its size

For an overview of the Momentum memory API see Memory API. Memory usage information is available from the ec_console memory command.

For SMPP-related memory functions see SMPP Functions .

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