bytes of memory from the operating system and returns a pointer of the
appropriate type to the program. If "NumElements" is specified, it is the
number of elements allocated, otherwise "NumElements" is defaulted to be one.
-If a constant alignment is specified, the value result of the allocation is guaranteed to
-be aligned to at least that boundary. If not specified, or if zero, the target can
-choose to align the allocation on any convenient boundary.</p>
+If a constant alignment is specified, the value result of the allocation is
+guaranteed to be aligned to at least that boundary. If not specified, or if
+zero, the target can choose to align the allocation on any convenient boundary
+compatible with the type.</p>
<p>'<tt>type</tt>' must be a sized type.</p>
bytes of memory on the runtime stack, returning a pointer of the
appropriate type to the program. If "NumElements" is specified, it is the
number of elements allocated, otherwise "NumElements" is defaulted to be one.
-If a constant alignment is specified, the value result of the allocation is guaranteed
-to be aligned to at least that boundary. If not specified, or if zero, the target
-can choose to align the allocation on any convenient boundary.</p>
+If a constant alignment is specified, the value result of the allocation is
+guaranteed to be aligned to at least that boundary. If not specified, or if
+zero, the target can choose to align the allocation on any convenient boundary
+compatible with the type.</p>
<p>'<tt>type</tt>' may be any sized type.</p>