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Tiny C Runtime Library

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// alloc.cpp

// based on:
// LIBCTINY - Matt Pietrek 2001
// MSDN Magazine, January 2001

// 08/12/06 (mv)

#include <windows.h>
#include <malloc.h>
#include "libct.h"

BEGIN_EXTERN_C

__declspec(restrict, noalias) void *malloc(size_t size)
{
    return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, size);
}

__declspec(noalias) void free(void *p)
{
    HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, p);
}

__declspec(restrict, noalias) void *realloc(void *p, size_t size)
{
    if (p)
        return HeapReAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, p, size);
    else
        return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, size);
}

__declspec(restrict, noalias) void *calloc(size_t nitems, size_t size)
{
    return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), HEAP_ZERO_MEMORY, nitems * size);
}

void *_calloc_crt(size_t nitems, size_t size)
{
	return calloc(nitems, size);
}

void *_nh_malloc(size_t size, int nhFlag)
{
	nhFlag;
    return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, size);
}

size_t _msize(void *p)
{
    return HeapSize(GetProcessHeap(), 0, p);
}

END_EXTERN_C

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After a few years on the Dark Side, he reformed and now chants "Death to VB." His computer-related interests include C++, C#, and ASP.NET (in C#, of course). He writes operating systems in C++ and assembler as a hobby.

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