document free_sized API
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@ -85,6 +85,16 @@ size_t h_malloc_object_size(void *ptr);
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// similar to malloc_object_size, but avoiding locking so the results are much more limited
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size_t h_malloc_object_size_fast(void *ptr);
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// The free function with an extra parameter for passing the size requested at
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// allocation time.
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//
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// This offers the same functionality as C++14 sized deallocation and can be
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// used to implement it.
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//
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// A performance-oriented allocator would use this as a performance
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// enhancement with undefined behavior on a mismatch. Instead, this hardened
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// allocator implementation uses it to improve security by checking that the
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// passed size matches the allocated size.
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void h_free_sized(void *ptr, size_t expected_size);
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#endif
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