C++ | new and delete | Question 2

Which of the following is true about new when compared with malloc.
1) new is an operator, malloc is a function
2) new calls constructor, malloc doesn’t
3) new returns appropriate pointer, malloc returns void * and pointer needs to typecast to appropriate type.

(A) 1 and 3
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 2
(D) All 1, 2 and 3


Answer: (D)

Explanation: See malloc() vs new

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