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//! The global (exchange) heap.

use libc::{c_void, size_t, free, malloc, realloc};
use core::ptr::{RawPtr, mut_null};

/// A wrapper around libc::malloc, aborting on out-of-memory
#[inline]
pub unsafe fn malloc_raw(size: uint) -> *mut u8 {
    // `malloc(0)` may allocate, but it may also return a null pointer
    // http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/malloc.html
    if size == 0 {
        mut_null()
    } else {
        let p = malloc(size as size_t);
        if p.is_null() {
            ::oom();
        }
        p as *mut u8
    }
}

/// A wrapper around libc::realloc, aborting on out-of-memory
#[inline]
pub unsafe fn realloc_raw(ptr: *mut u8, size: uint) -> *mut u8 {
    // `realloc(ptr, 0)` may allocate, but it may also return a null pointer
    // http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/realloc.html
    if size == 0 {
        free(ptr as *mut c_void);
        mut_null()
    } else {
        let p = realloc(ptr as *mut c_void, size as size_t);
        if p.is_null() {
            ::oom();
        }
        p as *mut u8
    }
}