On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:06:39PM +0530, Dhruv Matani wrote: > Hello, > I wanted to know whether: > 1. By including cstdlib I should get access to malloc() and free(). > 2. Should malloc() and free() be in namespace std::? Yes and yes. i.e. this should compile fine (and does with GCC) #include <cstdlib> int main() { std::free(std::malloc(1)); }