bdlma Package

Provide allocators, pools, and other memory-management tools. More...

Components
	Component bdlma_alignedallocator
	Provide a protocol for memory allocators that support alignment.
	Component bdlma_aligningallocator
	Provide an allocator-wrapper to allocate with a minimum alignment.
	Component bdlma_autoreleaser
	Release memory to a managed allocator or pool at destruction.
	Component bdlma_blocklist
	Provide allocation and management of a sequence of memory blocks.
	Component bdlma_bufferedsequentialallocator
	Provide an efficient managed allocator using an external buffer.
	Component bdlma_bufferedsequentialpool
	Provide sequential memory using an external buffer and a fallback.
	Component bdlma_bufferimputil
	Provide pure procedures for allocating memory from a buffer.
	Component bdlma_buffermanager
	Provide a memory manager that manages an external buffer.
	Component bdlma_concurrentallocatoradapter
	Provide a thread-enabled adapter for the allocator protocol.
	Component bdlma_concurrentfixedpool
	Provide thread-safe pool of limited # of blocks of uniform size.
	Component bdlma_concurrentmultipool
	Provide a memory manager to manage pools of varying block sizes.
	Component bdlma_concurrentmultipoolallocator
	Provide an allocator to manage pools of varying object sizes.
	Component bdlma_concurrentpool
	Provide thread-safe allocation of memory blocks of uniform size.
	Component bdlma_concurrentpoolallocator
	Provide thread-safe memory-pooling allocator of fixed-size blocks.
	Component bdlma_countingallocator
	Provide a memory allocator that counts allocated bytes.
	Component bdlma_defaultdeleter
	Provide a concrete default deleter w/optionally-supplied allocator.
	Component bdlma_deleter
	Provide a protocol for deleting objects of parameterized type.
	Component bdlma_factory
	Provide a protocol for creator/deleter of parameterized objects.
	Component bdlma_guardingallocator
	Provide a memory allocator that guards against buffer overruns.
	Component bdlma_heapbypassallocator
	Support memory allocation directly from virtual memory.
	Component bdlma_infrequentdeleteblocklist
	Provide allocation and management of infrequently deleted blocks.
	Component bdlma_localsequentialallocator
	Provide an efficient managed allocator using a local buffer.
	Component bdlma_managedallocator
	Provide a protocol for memory allocators that support `release`.
	Component bdlma_memoryblockdescriptor
	Provide a class describing a block of memory.
	Component bdlma_multipool
	Provide a memory manager to manage pools of varying block sizes.
	Component bdlma_multipoolallocator
	Provide a memory-pooling allocator of heterogeneous block sizes.
	Component bdlma_pool
	Provide efficient allocation of memory blocks of uniform size.
	Component bdlma_sequentialallocator
	Provide a managed allocator using dynamically-allocated buffers.
	Component bdlma_sequentialpool
	Provide sequential memory using dynamically-allocated buffers.

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Purpose
MNEMONIC: Basic Development Library Memory Allocators (bdlma)
Description
- Hierarchical Synopsis
- Component Synopsis

Purpose:: Provide allocators, pools, and other memory-management tools.

MNEMONIC: Basic Development Library Memory Allocators (bdlma):

Description:: The bdlma package provides concrete allocators derived from the bslma::Allocator protocol.

Hierarchical Synopsis:

The bdlma package currently has 29 components having 7 levels of physical dependency. The list below shows the hierarchical ordering of the components. The order of components within each level is not architecturally significant, just alphabetical.

  7. bdlma_multipoolallocator

  6. bdlma_aligningallocator
     bdlma_localsequentialallocator
     bdlma_multipool

  5. bdlma_bufferedsequentialallocator

  4. bdlma_bufferedsequentialpool
     bdlma_concurrentmultipoolallocator
     bdlma_sequentialallocator

  3. bdlma_concurrentfixedpool
     bdlma_concurrentmultipool
     bdlma_concurrentpoolallocator
     bdlma_sequentialpool

  2. bdlma_buffermanager
     bdlma_concurrentpool
     bdlma_defaultdeleter
     bdlma_factory
     bdlma_pool

  1. bdlma_alignedallocator
     bdlma_autoreleaser
     bdlma_blocklist
     bdlma_bufferimputil
     bdlma_concurrentallocatoradapter
     bdlma_countingallocator
     bdlma_deleter
     bdlma_guardingallocator
     bdlma_heapbypassallocator
     bdlma_infrequentdeleteblocklist
     bdlma_managedallocator
     bdlma_memoryblockdescriptor

Component Synopsis:

: bdlma_alignedallocator:
Provide a protocol for memory allocators that support alignment.

: bdlma_aligningallocator:
Provide an allocator-wrapper to allocate with a minimum alignment.

: bdlma_autoreleaser:
Release memory to a managed allocator or pool at destruction.

: bdlma_blocklist:
Provide allocation and management of a sequence of memory blocks.

: bdlma_bufferedsequentialallocator:
Provide an efficient managed allocator using an external buffer.

: bdlma_bufferedsequentialpool:
Provide sequential memory using an external buffer and a fallback.

: bdlma_bufferimputil:
Provide pure procedures for allocating memory from a buffer.

: bdlma_buffermanager:
Provide a memory manager that manages an external buffer.

: bdlma_concurrentallocatoradapter:
Provide a thread-enabled adapter for the allocator protocol.

: bdlma_concurrentfixedpool:
Provide thread-safe pool of limited # of blocks of uniform size.

: bdlma_concurrentmultipool:
Provide a memory manager to manage pools of varying block sizes.

: bdlma_concurrentmultipoolallocator:
Provide an allocator to manage pools of varying object sizes.

: bdlma_concurrentpool:
Provide thread-safe allocation of memory blocks of uniform size.

: bdlma_concurrentpoolallocator:
Provide thread-safe memory-pooling allocator of fixed-size blocks.

: bdlma_countingallocator:
Provide a memory allocator that counts allocated bytes.

: bdlma_defaultdeleter:
Provide a concrete default deleter w/optionally-supplied allocator.

: bdlma_deleter:
Provide a protocol for deleting objects of parameterized type.

: bdlma_factory:
Provide a protocol for creator/deleter of parameterized objects.

: bdlma_guardingallocator:
Provide a memory allocator that guards against buffer overruns.

: bdlma_heapbypassallocator:
Support memory allocation directly from virtual memory.

: bdlma_infrequentdeleteblocklist:
Provide allocation and management of infrequently deleted blocks.

: bdlma_localsequentialallocator:
Provide an efficient managed allocator using a local buffer.

: bdlma_managedallocator:
Provide a protocol for memory allocators that support release.

: bdlma_memoryblockdescriptor:
Provide a class describing a block of memory.

: bdlma_multipool:
Provide a memory manager to manage pools of varying block sizes.

: bdlma_multipoolallocator:
Provide a memory-pooling allocator of heterogeneous block sizes.

: bdlma_pool:
Provide efficient allocation of memory blocks of uniform size.

: bdlma_sequentialallocator:
Provide a managed allocator using dynamically-allocated buffers.

: bdlma_sequentialpool:
Provide sequential memory using dynamically-allocated buffers.

Package bdlma [Package Group bdl]

Components

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Package bdlma
[Package Group bdl]