# SPI_repalloc
SPI_repalloc — reallocate memory in the upper executor context
# Synopsis
void * SPI_repalloc(void * pointer, Size size)
# Description
SPI_repalloc
changes the size of a memory segment previously allocated using SPI_palloc
.
This function is no longer different from plain repalloc
. It's kept just for backward compatibility of existing code.
# Arguments
void * *
pointer*
pointer to existing storage to change
Size *
size*
size in bytes of storage to allocate
# Return Value
pointer to new storage space of specified size with the contents copied from the existing area