(alloc integer)


Set the memory segment size for LISP.


This function sets the number of segments (a measurement of memory) for LISP operations, as specified by integer. The function returns the amount of memory previously allocated, as shown by the examples below.

Examples

Code Returns
(alloc 2) 514
(alloc 0) 2
(alloc 512) 0

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(expand integer)

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LISP Compatibility

Programming Overview of LISP (LISt Processing) Language