allocate.md

description	title	ms.date	f1_keywords	helpviewer_keywords	ms.assetid
Learn more about: allocate	allocate	11/04/2016	allocate_cpp	__declspec keyword [C++], allocate allocate __declspec keyword	67828b31-de60-4c0e-b0a6-ef3aab22641d

allocate

Microsoft Specific

The allocate declaration specifier names a data segment in which the data item will be allocated.

Syntax

__declspec(allocate(" segname )) declarator

Remarks

The name segname must be declared using one of the following pragmas:

• code_seg

• const_seg

• data_seg

• init_seg

• section

Example

// allocate.cpp
#pragma section("mycode", read)
__declspec(allocate("mycode"))  int i = 0;

int main() {
}

END Microsoft Specific

See also

__declspec
Keywords