nsprpub/pr/include/prmem.h

Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 14
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Integrate suggestion from review to improve consistency with existing code.

michael@0 1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
michael@0 2 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
michael@0 3 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
michael@0 4 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
michael@0 5
michael@0 6 /*
michael@0 7 ** File: prmem.h
michael@0 8 ** Description: API to NSPR memory management functions
michael@0 9 **
michael@0 10 */
michael@0 11 #ifndef prmem_h___
michael@0 12 #define prmem_h___
michael@0 13
michael@0 14 #include "prtypes.h"
michael@0 15 #include <stdlib.h>
michael@0 16
michael@0 17 PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
michael@0 18
michael@0 19 /*
michael@0 20 ** Thread safe memory allocation.
michael@0 21 **
michael@0 22 ** NOTE: pr wraps up malloc, free, calloc, realloc so they are already
michael@0 23 ** thread safe (and are not declared here - look in stdlib.h).
michael@0 24 */
michael@0 25
michael@0 26 /*
michael@0 27 ** PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, PR_Realloc, and PR_Free have the same signatures
michael@0 28 ** as their libc equivalent malloc, calloc, realloc, and free, and have
michael@0 29 ** the same semantics. (Note that the argument type size_t is replaced
michael@0 30 ** by PRUint32.) Memory allocated by PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, or PR_Realloc
michael@0 31 ** must be freed by PR_Free.
michael@0 32 */
michael@0 33
michael@0 34 NSPR_API(void *) PR_Malloc(PRUint32 size);
michael@0 35
michael@0 36 NSPR_API(void *) PR_Calloc(PRUint32 nelem, PRUint32 elsize);
michael@0 37
michael@0 38 NSPR_API(void *) PR_Realloc(void *ptr, PRUint32 size);
michael@0 39
michael@0 40 NSPR_API(void) PR_Free(void *ptr);
michael@0 41
michael@0 42 /*
michael@0 43 ** The following are some convenience macros defined in terms of
michael@0 44 ** PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, PR_Realloc, and PR_Free.
michael@0 45 */
michael@0 46
michael@0 47 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 48 ** FUNCTION: PR_MALLOC()
michael@0 49 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 50 ** PR_NEW() allocates an untyped item of size _size from the heap.
michael@0 51 ** INPUTS: _size: size in bytes of item to be allocated
michael@0 52 ** OUTPUTS: untyped pointer to the node allocated
michael@0 53 ** RETURN: pointer to node or error returned from malloc().
michael@0 54 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 55 #define PR_MALLOC(_bytes) (PR_Malloc((_bytes)))
michael@0 56
michael@0 57 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 58 ** FUNCTION: PR_NEW()
michael@0 59 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 60 ** PR_NEW() allocates an item of type _struct from the heap.
michael@0 61 ** INPUTS: _struct: a data type
michael@0 62 ** OUTPUTS: pointer to _struct
michael@0 63 ** RETURN: pointer to _struct or error returns from malloc().
michael@0 64 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 65 #define PR_NEW(_struct) ((_struct *) PR_MALLOC(sizeof(_struct)))
michael@0 66
michael@0 67 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 68 ** FUNCTION: PR_REALLOC()
michael@0 69 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 70 ** PR_REALLOC() re-allocates _ptr bytes from the heap as a _size
michael@0 71 ** untyped item.
michael@0 72 ** INPUTS: _ptr: pointer to node to reallocate
michael@0 73 ** _size: size of node to allocate
michael@0 74 ** OUTPUTS: pointer to node allocated
michael@0 75 ** RETURN: pointer to node allocated
michael@0 76 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 77 #define PR_REALLOC(_ptr, _size) (PR_Realloc((_ptr), (_size)))
michael@0 78
michael@0 79 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 80 ** FUNCTION: PR_CALLOC()
michael@0 81 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 82 ** PR_CALLOC() allocates a _size bytes untyped item from the heap
michael@0 83 ** and sets the allocated memory to all 0x00.
michael@0 84 ** INPUTS: _size: size of node to allocate
michael@0 85 ** OUTPUTS: pointer to node allocated
michael@0 86 ** RETURN: pointer to node allocated
michael@0 87 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 88 #define PR_CALLOC(_size) (PR_Calloc(1, (_size)))
michael@0 89
michael@0 90 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 91 ** FUNCTION: PR_NEWZAP()
michael@0 92 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 93 ** PR_NEWZAP() allocates an item of type _struct from the heap
michael@0 94 ** and sets the allocated memory to all 0x00.
michael@0 95 ** INPUTS: _struct: a data type
michael@0 96 ** OUTPUTS: pointer to _struct
michael@0 97 ** RETURN: pointer to _struct
michael@0 98 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 99 #define PR_NEWZAP(_struct) ((_struct*)PR_Calloc(1, sizeof(_struct)))
michael@0 100
michael@0 101 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 102 ** FUNCTION: PR_DELETE()
michael@0 103 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 104 ** PR_DELETE() unallocates an object previosly allocated via PR_NEW()
michael@0 105 ** or PR_NEWZAP() to the heap.
michael@0 106 ** INPUTS: pointer to previously allocated object
michael@0 107 ** OUTPUTS: the referenced object is returned to the heap
michael@0 108 ** RETURN: void
michael@0 109 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 110 #define PR_DELETE(_ptr) { PR_Free(_ptr); (_ptr) = NULL; }
michael@0 111
michael@0 112 /***********************************************************************
michael@0 113 ** FUNCTION: PR_FREEIF()
michael@0 114 ** DESCRIPTION:
michael@0 115 ** PR_FREEIF() conditionally unallocates an object previously allocated
michael@0 116 ** vial PR_NEW() or PR_NEWZAP(). If the pointer to the object is
michael@0 117 ** equal to zero (0), the object is not released.
michael@0 118 ** INPUTS: pointer to previously allocated object
michael@0 119 ** OUTPUTS: the referenced object is conditionally returned to the heap
michael@0 120 ** RETURN: void
michael@0 121 ***********************************************************************/
michael@0 122 #define PR_FREEIF(_ptr) if (_ptr) PR_DELETE(_ptr)
michael@0 123
michael@0 124 PR_END_EXTERN_C
michael@0 125
michael@0 126 #endif /* prmem_h___ */

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