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[glibc.git] / stdlib / alloca.h
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
6 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
7 License, or (at your option) any later version.
9 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 Library General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
15 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
16 not, write to the, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
17 Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
19 #ifndef _ALLOCA_H
20 #define _ALLOCA_H 1
21 #include <features.h>
23 #define __need_size_t
24 #include <stddef.h>
26 __BEGIN_DECLS
28 /* Remove any previous definitions. */
29 #undef __alloca
30 #undef alloca
32 /* Allocate a block that will be freed when the calling function exits. */
33 extern __ptr_t __alloca __P ((size_t __size));
34 extern __ptr_t alloca __P ((size_t __size));
36 #ifdef __GNUC__
37 #define __alloca(size) __builtin_alloca(size)
38 #endif /* GCC. */
40 #define alloca(size) __alloca(size)
42 __END_DECLS
44 #endif /* alloca.h */