What will be the output of the following C++ code?
#include <iostream>
#include <new>
#include <cstdlib>
using namespace std;
const int bsize = 512;
int *pa;
bool allocate = true;
void get_memory()
{
cerr << "free store exhausted" << endl;
delete [] pa;
allocate = false;
}
void eat_memory(int size)
{
int *p = new int[size];
if (allocate)
eat_memory(size);
else
cerr << "free store addr = " << p << endl;
}
int main()
{
set_new_handler(get_memory);
pa = new int[bsize];
cerr << "free store addr = " << pa << endl;
eat_memory(bsize);
return 0;
}
#include <iostream>
#include <new>
#include <cstdlib>
using namespace std;
const int bsize = 512;
int *pa;
bool allocate = true;
void get_memory()
{
cerr << "free store exhausted" << endl;
delete [] pa;
allocate = false;
}
void eat_memory(int size)
{
int *p = new int[size];
if (allocate)
eat_memory(size);
else
cerr << "free store addr = " << p << endl;
}
int main()
{
set_new_handler(get_memory);
pa = new int[bsize];
cerr << "free store addr = " << pa << endl;
eat_memory(bsize);
return 0;
}A. free store addr
B. Error
C. Segmentation fault
D. free store exhausted
Answer: Option C

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