/* xcalloc.c: calloc with error checking. Copyright 1992, 1993, 2008, 2010 Karl Berry. Copyright 2005 Olaf Weber. This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library 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 Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, see . */ #include void * xcalloc (size_t nelem, size_t elsize) { void *new_mem = (void*)calloc(nelem ? nelem : 1, elsize ? elsize : 1); if (new_mem == NULL) { fprintf(stderr, "xcalloc: request for %lu elements of size %lu failed.\n", (unsigned long)nelem, (unsigned long)elsize); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } return new_mem; }