SPI_REPALLOC(3)                   PostgreSQL 12.3 Documentation                   SPI_REPALLOC(3)



NAME
       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



PostgreSQL 12.3                                2020                               SPI_REPALLOC(3)