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The title says it all.

+15  A: 

No. The answer says it all.

anon
I'd +2 but I'm not allowed... the comment says it all.
Lazarus
+6  A: 

Not only is it not part of the C++ standard, it is not part of any standard. It's not part of C nor is it part of POSIX. Furthermore, allow me to quote from the Linux man page for alloca(3):

The alloca() function is machine and compiler dependent. On many systems its implementation is buggy. Its use is discouraged.

(emphasis added)

Dan Moulding