RuntimeHelpers.AllocateTypeAssociatedMemory(Type, Int32) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Runtime.CompilerServices

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

RuntimeHelpers.CoreCLR.cs

Allocates memory that's associated with the type and is freed if and when the Type is unloaded.

public:
 static IntPtr AllocateTypeAssociatedMemory(Type ^ type, int size);

public static IntPtr AllocateTypeAssociatedMemory (Type type, int size);

static member AllocateTypeAssociatedMemory : Type * int -> nativeint

Public Shared Function AllocateTypeAssociatedMemory (type As Type, size As Integer) As IntPtr

Parameters

type

Type

The type associated with the allocated memory.

size

Int32

The amount of memory to allocate, in bytes.

Returns

IntPtr

nativeint

The allocated memory.