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Added minor clarification to specification of GlobalAlloc::realloc. #68381

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Added minor clarification to specification of realloc.
The `layout` for the returned allocation of a `realloc` is
only implicitly specified.  This change makes it explicit.
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mjp41 committed Jan 20, 2020
commit 6be3446f92b444cd6584c7948be9f7cf20ce5518
3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion src/libcore/alloc.rs
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Expand Up @@ -525,7 +525,8 @@ pub unsafe trait GlobalAlloc {
/// The memory may or may not have been deallocated,
/// and should be considered unusable (unless of course it was
/// transferred back to the caller again via the return value of
/// this method).
/// this method). The new memory block is allocated with `layout`, but
/// with the `size` updated to `new_size`.
///
/// If this method returns null, then ownership of the memory
/// block has not been transferred to this allocator, and the
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