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1 /* Memory allocators such as malloc+free.
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3 Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
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8 (at your option) any later version.
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10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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13 GNU General Public License for more details.
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15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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18 /* Written by Paul Eggert. */
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20 #ifndef _GL_ALLOCATOR_H
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21 #define _GL_ALLOCATOR_H
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23 #include <stddef.h>
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25 /* An object describing a memory allocator family. */
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27 struct allocator
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28 {
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29 /* Do not use GCC attributes such as __attribute__ ((malloc)) with
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30 the function types pointed at by these members, because these
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31 attributes do not work with pointers to functions. See
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32 <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-04/msg00007.html>. */
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34 /* Call ALLOCATE to allocate memory, like 'malloc'. On failure ALLOCATE
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36 a zero size it may return NULL even if successful. */
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37 void *(*allocate) (size_t);
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39 /* If nonnull, call REALLOCATE to reallocate memory, like 'realloc'.
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40 On failure REALLOCATE should return NULL, though not necessarily set
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41 errno. When given a zero size it may return NULL even if
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42 successful. */
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43 void *(*reallocate) (void *, size_t);
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45 /* Call FREE to free memory, like 'free'. */
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46 void (*free) (void *);
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48 /* If nonnull, call DIE (SIZE) if MALLOC (SIZE) or REALLOC (...,
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52 void (*die) (size_t);
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53 };
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55 /* An allocator using the stdlib functions and a null DIE function. */
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56 extern struct allocator const stdlib_allocator;
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58 #endif /* _GL_ALLOCATOR_H */