Pointer allocate()

in lib/src/allocation.dart [129:141]

• 13 lines of code
• 3 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

  Pointer<T> allocate<T extends NativeType>(int byteCount, {int? alignment}) {
    Pointer<T> result;
    if (Platform.isWindows) {
      result = winHeapAlloc(processHeap, /*flags=*/ HEAP_ZERO_MEMORY, byteCount)
          .cast();
    } else {
      result = posixCalloc(byteCount, 1).cast();
    }
    if (result.address == 0) {
      throw ArgumentError('Could not allocate $byteCount bytes.');
    }
    return result;
  }