mxmauro/go-mimalloc

A Golang wrapper of the mimalloc general-purpose allocator library.

go-mimalloc

A Golang wrapper of the mimalloc general-purpose allocator library.

Requeriments

This library makes use of C code. To compile it, CGO must be enabled by adding CGO_ENABLED=1 environment variable and gcc compiler must be installed and accessible through the system PATH.

Usage

package main

import (
	"github.com/mxmauro/go-mimalloc"
)

func main() {
	ptr := mimalloc.Malloc(1000)
	if ptr == nil {
		panic("insufficient memory")
    }
	defer mimalloc.Free(ptr)

	// Do whatever
	
}

LICENSE

Like the original mimalloc code, this wrapper also uses the MIT license.