Malloc allocates a block of memory whereas using calloc we can allocate a

What's the difference between calloc() and malloc()?

Question Posted / k.thejonath

Answer Posted / k.thejonath

Malloc allocates a block of memory whereas using calloc we
can allocate array of memory blocks and all locations are
initialized to zeros

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