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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2000, Helix Code Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Michael Zucchi <notzed@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+ * USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef _E_MEMORY_H
+#define _E_MEMORY_H
+
+/* memchunks - allocate/free fixed-size blocks of memory */
+/* this is like gmemchunk, only faster and less overhead (only 4 bytes for every atomcount allocations) */
+typedef struct _EMemChunk EMemChunk;
+
+EMemChunk *e_memchunk_new(int atomcount, int atomsize);
+void *e_memchunk_alloc(EMemChunk *m);
+void e_memchunk_free(EMemChunk *m, void *mem);
+void e_memchunk_empty(EMemChunk *m);
+void e_memchunk_clean(EMemChunk *m);
+void e_memchunk_destroy(EMemChunk *m);
+
+/* mempools - allocate variable sized blocks of memory, and free as one */
+/* allocation is very fast, but cannot be freed individually */
+typedef struct _EMemPool EMemPool;
+typedef enum {
+ E_MEMPOOL_ALIGN_STRUCT = 0, /* allocate to native structure alignment */
+ E_MEMPOOL_ALIGN_WORD = 1, /* allocate to words - 16 bit alignment */
+ E_MEMPOOL_ALIGN_BYTE = 2, /* allocate to bytes - 8 bit alignment */
+ E_MEMPOOL_ALIGN_MASK = 3, /* which bits determine the alignment information */
+} EMemPoolFlags;
+
+EMemPool *e_mempool_new(int blocksize, int threshold, EMemPoolFlags flags);
+void *e_mempool_alloc(EMemPool *pool, int size);
+void e_mempool_flush(EMemPool *pool, int freeall);
+void e_mempool_destroy(EMemPool *pool);
+
+/* strv's string arrays that can be efficiently modified and then compressed mainly for retrival */
+/* building is relatively fast, once compressed it takes the minimum amount of memory possible to store */
+typedef struct _e_strv EStrv;
+
+EStrv *e_strv_new(int size);
+EStrv *e_strv_set_ref(EStrv *strv, int index, char *str);
+EStrv *e_strv_set(EStrv *strv, int index, const char *str);
+EStrv *e_strv_pack(EStrv *strv);
+char *e_strv_get(EStrv *strv, int index);
+void e_strv_destroy(EStrv *strv);
+
+#endif /* ! _E_MEMORY_H */