Allocating memory in Cocoa

FROM : Peter Karlsson
DATE : Sat Dec 25 18:54:55 2004

Dear list!

What is the right way of allocating memory in Cocoa?

I'm using this code at the moment.

// allocate 100000 bytes for memory1_ptr
    if((memory1_ptr = malloc(100000)) == NULL)
        {
            printf("malloc memory1_ptr failed\n");
        }

Best regards Peter