GetProcessHeap

GetProcessHeap obtains a handle to the heap of the calling process. This handle can then be used in calls to HeapAlloc, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, and HeapSize.

Syntax

HANDLE GetProcessHeap(VOID);

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Value

If the function succeeds, it returns a handle to the calling process's heap. If the function fails, it returns NULL.

Remarks

GetProcessHeap allows Process processes to allocate memory from the process heap.

Requirements

See Also:

• HeapAlloc
• HeapFree
• HeapReAlloc
• HeapSize