Heap Functions

The heap is an area of memory that can be allocated for program use at runtime. More...

Functions
EAPI Embryo_Cell	embryo_data_heap_push (Embryo_Program *ep, int cells)
	Increases the size of the heap of the given virtual machine by the given number of Embryo_Cells. More...
EAPI void	embryo_data_heap_pop (Embryo_Program *ep, Embryo_Cell down_to)
	Decreases the size of the heap of the given virtual machine down to the given size. More...

Detailed Description

The heap is an area of memory that can be allocated for program use at runtime.

The heap functions here change the amount of heap memory available.

Function Documentation

embryo_data_heap_push()

EAPI Embryo_Cell embryo_data_heap_push	(	Embryo_Program *	ep,
		int	cells
	)

Increases the size of the heap of the given virtual machine by the given number of Embryo_Cells.

Parameters

ep	The program with the given virtual machine.
cells	The given number of Embryo_Cells.

Returns

The address of the new memory region on success. EMBRYO_CELL_NONE otherwise.

References EMBRYO_CELL_NONE.

embryo_data_heap_pop()

EAPI void embryo_data_heap_pop	(	Embryo_Program *	ep,
		Embryo_Cell	down_to
	)

Decreases the size of the heap of the given virtual machine down to the given size.

Parameters

ep	The program with the given virtual machine.
down_to	The given size.