SPI_PALLOC(3)		PostgreSQL 9.3.2 Documentation		 SPI_PALLOC(3)

NAME
       SPI_palloc - allocate memory in the upper executor context

SYNOPSIS
       void * SPI_palloc(Size size)

DESCRIPTION
       SPI_palloc allocates memory in the upper executor context.

ARGUMENTS
       Size size
	   size in bytes of storage to allocate

RETURN VALUE
       pointer to new storage space of the specified size

PostgreSQL 9.3.2		     2013			 SPI_PALLOC(3)

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