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1 /* vsprintf with automatic memory allocation.
2    Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 
4    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
5    under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published
6    by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7    any later version.
8 
9    This program 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.
13 
14    You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
15    License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301,
17    USA.  */
18 
19 #ifndef _VASPRINTF_H
20 #define _VASPRINTF_H
21 
22 /* Get va_list.  */
23 #include <stdarg.h>
24 
25 #ifndef __attribute__
26 /* This feature is available in gcc versions 2.5 and later.  */
27 # if __GNUC__ < 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 5) || __STRICT_ANSI__
28 #  define __attribute__(Spec) /* empty */
29 # endif
30 /* The __-protected variants of `format' and `printf' attributes
31    are accepted by gcc versions 2.6.4 (effectively 2.7) and later.  */
32 # if __GNUC__ < 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 7)
33 #  define __format__ format
34 #  define __printf__ printf
35 # endif
36 #endif
37 
38 #ifdef	__cplusplus
39 extern "C" {
40 #endif
41 
42 /* Write formatted output to a string dynamically allocated with malloc().
43    If the memory allocation succeeds, store the address of the string in
44    *RESULT and return the number of resulting bytes, excluding the trailing
45    NUL.  Upon memory allocation error, or some other error, return -1.  */
46 extern int asprintf (char **result, const char *format, ...)
47        __attribute__ ((__format__ (__printf__, 2, 3)));
48 extern int vasprintf (char **result, const char *format, va_list args)
49        __attribute__ ((__format__ (__printf__, 2, 0)));
50 
51 #ifdef	__cplusplus
52 }
53 #endif
54 
55 #endif /* _VASPRINTF_H */
56