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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2003-2011 The Music Player Daemon Project
 * http://www.musicpd.org
 *
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/** \file
 *
 * Helper functions for our FIFO buffer library (fifo_buffer.h) that
 * allows growing the buffer on demand.
 *
 * This library is not thread safe.
 */

#ifndef MPD_GROWING_FIFO_H
#define MPD_GROWING_FIFO_H

#include <stddef.h>

struct fifo_buffer;

/**
 * Allocate a new #fifo_buffer with the default size.
 */
struct fifo_buffer *
growing_fifo_new(void);

/**
 * Prepares writing to the buffer, see fifo_buffer_write() for
 * details.  The difference is that this function will automatically
 * grow the buffer if it is too small.
 *
 * The caller is responsible for limiting the capacity of the buffer.
 *
 * @param length the number of bytes that will be written
 * @return a pointer to the end of the buffer (will not be NULL)
 */
void *
growing_fifo_write(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p, size_t length);

/**
 * A helper function that combines growing_fifo_write(), memcpy(),
 * fifo_buffer_append().
 */
void
growing_fifo_append(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p,
		    const void *data, size_t length);

#endif