◄streambuf► ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back► ──The Microsoft iostream Classes──────────────────────────────────────────── protected: int allocate(); Remarks Calls the virtual function doallocate to set up a reserve area. If a reserve area already exists or if the streambuf object is unbuffered, allocate returns 0. If the space allocation fails, allocate returns EOF. See Also ◄streambuf::doallocate►, ◄streambuf::unbuffered► -♦-