add alignment docs

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Andrew Kelley 2018-04-22 12:52:28 -04:00
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commit 7af6ed3f20
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@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ pub const Allocator = struct {
/// Allocate byte_count bytes and return them in a slice, with the
/// slice's pointer aligned at least to alignment bytes.
/// The returned newly allocated memory is undefined.
/// `alignment` is guaranteed to be >= 1
/// `alignment` is guaranteed to be a power of 2
allocFn: fn (self: &Allocator, byte_count: usize, alignment: u29) Error![]u8,
/// If `new_byte_count > old_mem.len`:
@ -22,6 +24,8 @@ pub const Allocator = struct {
/// * alignment <= alignment of old_mem.ptr
///
/// The returned newly allocated memory is undefined.
/// `alignment` is guaranteed to be >= 1
/// `alignment` is guaranteed to be a power of 2
reallocFn: fn (self: &Allocator, old_mem: []u8, new_byte_count: usize, alignment: u29) Error![]u8,
/// Guaranteed: `old_mem.len` is the same as what was returned from `allocFn` or `reallocFn`