in ref.alloc, are we gettign a null pointer from Buffer.alloc(0)?

btsimonh · Oct 28, 2024 · aec0a22 · aec0a22
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diff --git a/lib/ref.js b/lib/ref.js
@@ -519,6 +519,8 @@ exports.alloc = function alloc (_type, value) {
   } else {
     size = exports.sizeof.pointer;
   }
+  // does Buffer.alloc(0) => null object?
+  if (!size) size = 1;
   const buffer = Buffer.alloc(size);
   buffer.type = type;
   if (arguments.length >= 2) {