<vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> On Behalf Of Chris Luke
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2018 4:01 PM
To: Bly, Mike <m...@ciena.com>; vpp-dev@lists.fd.io
Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] vec_new() vs. vec_validate()
Vec_new always allocates storage, vec_validate ensures that an existing
allocation is at lea
Vec_new always allocates storage, vec_validate ensures that an existing
allocation is at least a certain size, or create a new one if the pointer is
NULL. The latter is typically used when the storage will be used as an array
and you want to make sure it's large enough to store element N.
See
