SPI_palloc - allocate memory in the upper executor context
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Arguments
Size size
size in bytes of storage to allocate
Description
SPI_palloc allocates memory in the upper executor context.
This function can only be used while connected to SPI. Otherwise, it throws an error.
Name
SPI_palloc - allocate memory in the upper executor context
Return Value
pointer to new storage space of the specified size
PostgreSQL 17.5 2025 SPI_PALLOC(3)
Synopsis
void * SPI_palloc(Size size)
