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title: Addresses
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### ALLOCATION
{{< fatecode >}}(allocate! [POINTER REFERENCE]){{< /fatecode >}}

Set `[POINTER REFERENCE]` to the address of a new memory location of type
`[TYPE]`. Don't forget to call `free` on it once you're done.

### DE-ALLOCATION
{{< fatecode >}}(free! [POINTER]){{< /fatecode >}}

Removes the memory element at `[POINTER]` from the memory.