Method alloc

types/buffer.d.ts:253–253

* Allocates a new `Buffer` of `size` bytes. If `fill` is `undefined`, the `Buffer` will be zero-filled. * * ```js * import { Buffer } from 'buffer'; * * const buf = Buffer.alloc(5); * * console.log(buf); * // Prints: * ``` *

(
      size: number,
      fill?: string | Uint8Array | number,
      encoding?: BufferEncoding
    )

     * @param [encoding='utf8'] If `fill` is a string, this is its encoding.
     */
    alloc(
      size: number,
      fill?: string | Uint8Array | number,
      encoding?: BufferEncoding