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# Buffer Alloc Unsafe
A [ponyfill](https://ponyfill.com) for `Buffer.allocUnsafe`.
Works as Node.js: `v7.0.0` <br>
Works on Node.js: `v0.10.0`
## Installation
```sh
npm install --save buffer-alloc-unsafe
```
## Usage
```js
const allocUnsafe = require('buffer-alloc-unsafe')
console.log(allocUnsafe(10))
//=> <Buffer 78 0c 80 03 01 00 00 00 05 00>
console.log(allocUnsafe(10))
//=> <Buffer 58 ed bf 5f ff 7f 00 00 01 00>
console.log(allocUnsafe(10))
//=> <Buffer 50 0c 80 03 01 00 00 00 0a 00>
allocUnsafe(-10)
//=> RangeError: "size" argument must not be negative
```
## API
### allocUnsafe(size)
- `size` <Integer> The desired length of the new `Buffer`
Allocates a new *non-zero-filled* `Buffer` of `size` bytes. The `size` must be
less than or equal to the value of `buffer.kMaxLength` and greater than or equal
to zero. Otherwise, a `RangeError` is thrown.
## See also
- [buffer-alloc](https://github.com/LinusU/buffer-alloc) A ponyfill for `Buffer.alloc`
- [buffer-fill](https://github.com/LinusU/buffer-fill) A ponyfill for `Buffer.fill`
- [buffer-from](https://github.com/LinusU/buffer-from) A ponyfill for `Buffer.from`
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