ack/modules/src/alloc/Salloc.c
1994-06-24 11:31:16 +00:00

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/* $Id$ */
/*
* (c) copyright 1987 by the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
* See the copyright notice in the ACK home directory, in the file "Copyright".
*/
/* M E M O R Y A L L O C A T I O N R O U T I N E S */
/* The memory allocation routines offered in this file are:
char *Salloc(str, n) : allocate n bytes, initialized with the string
str
*/
#if __STDC__
#include <stdlib.h>
#else
extern char *malloc();
#endif
#include "alloc.h"
char *
Salloc(str, sz)
register char *str;
register unsigned int sz;
{
/* Salloc() is not a primitive function: it just allocates a
piece of storage and copies a given string into it.
*/
char *res = malloc(sz);
register char *m = res;
if (sz && m == 0) No_Mem();
while (sz--)
*m++ = *str++;
return res;
}