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1 /* Copyright (C) 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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19 #ifndef _ALLOCA_H
20 #define _ALLOCA_H 1
22 #include <features.h>
24 #define __need_size_t
25 #include <stddef.h>
27 __BEGIN_DECLS
29 /* Remove any previous definitions. */
30 #undef alloca
32 /* Allocate a block that will be freed when the calling function exits. */
33 extern void *alloca (size_t __size) __THROW;
35 #ifdef __GNUC__
36 # define alloca(size) __builtin_alloca (size)
37 #endif /* GCC. */
39 __END_DECLS
41 #endif /* alloca.h */