nextcloud-desktop/csync/src/std/c_alloc.h
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/*
* cynapses libc functions
*
* Copyright (c) 2008-2013 by Andreas Schneider <asn@cryptomilk.org>
*
* This 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 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This 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 library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
/**
* @file c_alloc.h
*
* @brief Interface of the cynapses libc alloc function
*
* @defgroup cynLibraryAPI cynapses libc API (internal)
*
* @defgroup cynAllocInternals cynapses libc alloc functions
* @ingroup cynLibraryAPI
*
* @{
*/
#ifndef _C_ALLOC_H
#define _C_ALLOC_H
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "c_macro.h"
/**
* @brief Allocates memory for an array.
*
* Allocates memory for an array of <count> elements of <size> bytes each and
* returns a pointer to the allocated memory. The memory is set to zero.
*
* @param count Amount of elements to allocate
* @param size Size in bytes of each element to allocate.
*
* @return A unique pointer value that can later be successfully passed to
* free(). If size or count is 0, NULL will be returned.
*/
void *c_calloc(size_t count, size_t size);
/**
* @brief Allocates memory for an array.
*
* Allocates <size> bytes of memory. The memory is set to zero.
*
* @param size Size in bytes to allocate.
*
* @return A unique pointer value that can later be successfully passed to
* free(). If size or count is 0, NULL will be returned.
*/
void *c_malloc(size_t size);
/**
* @brief Changes the size of the memory block pointed to.
*
* Newly allocated memory will be uninitialized.
*
* @param ptr Pointer to the memory which should be resized.
* @param size Value to resize.
*
* @return If ptr is NULL, the call is equivalent to c_malloc(size); if size
* is equal to zero, the call is equivalent to free(ptr). Unless ptr
* is NULL, it must have been returned by an earlier call to
* c_malloc(), c_calloc() or c_realloc(). If the area pointed to was
* moved, a free(ptr) is done.
*/
void *c_realloc(void *ptr, size_t size);
/**
* @brief Duplicate a string.
*
* The function returns a pointer to a newly allocated string which is a
* duplicate of the string str.
*
* @param str String to duplicate.
*
* @return Returns a pointer to the duplicated string, or NULL if insufficient
* memory was available.
*
*/
char *c_strdup(const char *str);
/**
* @brief Duplicate a string.
*
* The function returns a pointer to a newly allocated string which is a
* duplicate of the string str of size bytes.
*
* @param str String to duplicate.
*
* @param size Size of the string to duplicate.
*
* @return Returns a pointer to the duplicated string, or NULL if insufficient
* memory was available. A terminating null byte '\0' is added.
*
*/
char *c_strndup(const char *str, size_t size);
/**
* }@
*/
#endif /* _C_ALLOC_H */