veil_utils.c File Reference

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Detailed Description

Miscelaneous functions for veil.

     Author:       Marc Munro
     Copyright (c) 2005 - 2011 Marc Munro
     License:      BSD

Definition in file veil_utils.c.

#include "postgres.h"
#include "utils/memutils.h"
#include "veil_funcs.h"
#include "veil_datatypes.h"

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Functions
void *	vl_malloc (size_t size)
	Dynamically allocate memory using palloc in TopMemoryContext.
char *	vl_ObjTypeName (ObjType obj)
	Return a static string describing an ObjType object.

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Function Documentation

void* vl_malloc

(

size_t

size

)

Dynamically allocate memory using palloc in TopMemoryContext.

Parameters:

size

The size of the chunk of memory being requested.

Returns:

Pointer to the newly allocated chunk of memory

Definition at line 28 of file veil_utils.c.

Referenced by create_shared_hash(), get_shmem_context(), vl_NewBitmap(), vl_NewInt4(), and vl_NewRange().

char* vl_ObjTypeName

(

ObjType

obj

)

Return a static string describing an ObjType object.

Parameters:

obj

The ObjType for which we want a description.

Returns:

Pointer to a static string describing obj.

Definition at line 45 of file veil_utils.c.

Referenced by vl_type_mismatch().