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author | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2014-08-19 17:10:03 -0400 |
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committer | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2015-10-25 11:03:56 -0400 |
commit | 7b09710392d35fb55b52031d447a542d99fc6b4b (patch) | |
tree | 270eb927ee8c52ceeb99926ebf4843704775a610 /libdimension/dimension/base/malloc.h | |
parent | 200c86b91ea7063d35be3bffc11c5da53c054653 (diff) | |
download | dimension-7b09710392d35fb55b52031d447a542d99fc6b4b.tar.xz |
Modularize the libdimension codebase.
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diff --git a/libdimension/dimension/base/malloc.h b/libdimension/dimension/base/malloc.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fcc492e --- /dev/null +++ b/libdimension/dimension/base/malloc.h @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +/************************************************************************* + * Copyright (C) 2010-2014 Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> * + * * + * This file is part of The Dimension Library. * + * * + * The Dimension Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/ * + * or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License * + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the * + * License, or (at your option) any later version. * + * * + * The Dimension Library is distributed in the hope that it will be * + * useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty * + * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * + * Lesser General Public License for more details. * + * * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * + * License along with this program. If not, see * + * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * + *************************************************************************/ + +/** + * @file + * Dynamic memory. dmnsn_malloc() and friends behave like their + * non-dmnsn_-prefixed counterparts, but never return NULL. If allocation + * fails, they instead call dmnsn_error(). + */ + +#ifndef DMNSN_BASE_H +#error "Please include <dimension/base.h> instead of this header directly." +#endif + +#include <stddef.h> /* For size_t */ + +/** + * Allocate some memory. Always use dmnsn_free() to free this memory, never + * free(). + * @param[in] size The size of the memory block to allocate. + * @return The allocated memory area. + */ +void *dmnsn_malloc(size_t size); + +/** + * Allocate some memory. Always use dmnsn_free() to free this memory, never + * free(). + * @param[in] type The type of the memory block to allocate. + * @return The allocated memory area. + */ +#define DMNSN_MALLOC(type) ((type *)dmnsn_malloc(sizeof(type))) + +/** + * Expand or shrink an allocation created by dmnsn_malloc(). + * @param[in] ptr The block to resize. + * @param[in] size The new size. + * @return The resized memory area. + */ +void *dmnsn_realloc(void *ptr, size_t size); + +/** + * Duplicate a string. + * @param[in] s The string to duplicate. + * @return A string with the same contents as \p s, suitable for release by + * dmnsn_free(). + */ +char *dmnsn_strdup(const char *s); + +/** + * Free memory allocated by dmnsn_malloc() or dmnsn_strdup(). + * @param[in] ptr The memory block to free, or NULL. + */ +void dmnsn_free(void *ptr); |