Is there a GC'd malloc alternative?

[0ffh]

Johan Granberg wrote:
> 0ffh wrote:
> 
>> I just wonder if there is no library function that
>> works like 'malloc' but in garbage collected memory?
>> [...]
>> p.s.
>> I am probably not looking for the 'new' operator,
>> [...]
> 
> are you sure about the new thing. I think that this code would work.
> 
> new void[SIZE];
> 
> where SIZE is an integer representing how large chunk of memory you want to
> reserve.
> 
> ps. this newsgroup is all but abandoned use the digitalmars.D instead.

Well, thanks, "void d[]=new void[100];" seems to compile fine.
Now I just wonder how many bytes 100 voids weight? :-)
Do you think it would be evil to steal the pointer out of the
array, because I'd really like to get a pointer as a result?

Cheers, 0ffh