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                        void *malloc( unsigned size )                        
                                                                                
                                                                                
        - prototype in stdlib.h, alloc.h (malloc.h for MS C)                    
                                                                                
        - allocates memory of length size in bytes                              
        - returns pointer if successful, else NULL                              
        - MS C will return a zero length block (allocates header only)          
                                                                                
                                                                                
 

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