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/*
This file is part of libmicrohttpd
(C) 2007 Daniel Pittman and Christian Grothoff
libmicrohttpd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
option) any later version.
libmicrohttpd 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
General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with libmicrohttpd; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*/
/**
* @file memorypool.h
* @brief memory pool; mostly used for efficient (de)allocation
* for each connection and bounding memory use for each
* request
* @author Christian Grothoff
*/
#ifndef MEMORYPOOL_H
#define MEMORYPOOL_H
#include "internal.h"
/**
* Opaque handle for a memory pool.
* Pools are not reentrant and must not be used
* by multiple threads.
*/
struct MemoryPool;
/**
* Create a memory pool.
*
* @param max maximum size of the pool
*/
struct MemoryPool *MHD_pool_create (unsigned int max);
/**
* Destroy a memory pool.
*/
void MHD_pool_destroy (struct MemoryPool *pool);
/**
* Allocate size bytes from the pool.
*
* @param from_end allocate from end of pool (set to MHD_YES);
* use this for small, persistent allocations that
* will never be reallocated
* @return NULL if the pool cannot support size more
* bytes
*/
void *MHD_pool_allocate (struct MemoryPool *pool,
unsigned int size, int from_end);
/**
* Reallocate a block of memory obtained from the pool.
* This is particularly efficient when growing or
* shrinking the block that was last (re)allocated.
* If the given block is not the most recenlty
* (re)allocated block, the memory of the previous
* allocation may be leaked until the pool is
* destroyed (and copying the data maybe required).
*
* @param old the existing block
* @param old_size the size of the existing block
* @param new_size the new size of the block
* @return new address of the block, or
* NULL if the pool cannot support new_size
* bytes (old continues to be valid for old_size)
*/
void *MHD_pool_reallocate (struct MemoryPool *pool,
void *old,
unsigned int old_size, unsigned int new_size);
#endif
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