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- /* Allocate and clear storage for bison,
- Copyright (C) 1984 Bob Corbett and Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
- BISON is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
- WARRANTY. No author or distributor accepts responsibility to anyone
- for the consequences of using it or for whether it serves any
- particular purpose or works at all, unless he says so in writing.
- Refer to the BISON General Public License for full details.
-
- Everyone is granted permission to copy, modify and redistribute BISON,
- but only under the conditions described in the BISON General Public
- License. A copy of this license is supposed to have been given to you
- along with BISON so you can know your rights and responsibilities. It
- should be in a file named COPYING. Among other things, the copyright
- notice and this notice must be preserved on all copies.
-
- In other words, you are welcome to use, share and improve this program.
- You are forbidden to forbid anyone else to use, share and improve
- what you give them. Help stamp out software-hoarding! */
-
- #include <stdio.h>
-
- char *
- allocate(n)
- register unsigned n;
- {
- register char *block;
-
- extern char *calloc();
-
- block = calloc(n,1);
- if (block == NULL)
- {
- fprintf(stderr, "bison: memory exhausted\n");
- done(1);
- }
-
- return (block);
- }
-