#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include "vogle.h"
/******************************************************************************/
/*
 * Though declared as "void", this should return a pointer
 */
void *vallocate(size_t num_bytes,char* from){ /* malloc with error checking */
        void *temp;
        char buf[60];

	/*
	fprintf(stderr,"VALLOCATE %d %s\n",num_bytes,from);
	*/

        temp = malloc( num_bytes );
        if( temp == NULL ) {
                perror( "malloc: " );
                sprintf(buf,"*vallocate*: request for %ld bytes returned NULL", (long int)num_bytes);
                verror(buf);
                exit( -1 );
        }
        return temp;
}
/******************************************************************************/
void vfree(void *APRT,char* from ){ /* realloc with error checking */
	int status=0;
        char buf[80];
	/*
	fprintf(stderr," VFREE %s\n",from);
	*/

	/* MINGW exits if status == 0 */
        if( (status=(int)realloc(APRT,(size_t)0)) == NULL && status != 0) {
                perror( "realloc: " );
                sprintf(buf,"*vfree*: request for freeing memory via realloc failed with %d %s",status,from);
                verror(buf);
                exit( -1 );
        }
}
/******************************************************************************/