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Buffer.allocUnsafe has a incorrect information #50635
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Affected URL(s)
https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v20.x/docs/api/buffer.html#static-method-bufferallocunsafesize
Description of the problem
The documentation has a incorrect information about the logic to pre-allocate an internal Buffer.
In the documentation has:
... only when size is less than or equal to Buffer.poolSize >> 1 (floor of Buffer.poolSize divided by two).
However, in the code is:
Line 442 in bb2dd0e
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[-]Buffer.allocUnsafe has a imprecise information[/-][+]Buffer.allocUnsafe has a incorrect information[/+]mertcanaltin commentedon Nov 12, 2023
many thanks for your suggestion I opened a pr for this @peixotoleonardo