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FREECHAIN(3) MBK UTILITY FUNCTIONS FREECHAIN(3)

NAME

freechain - free a chain_list

ORIGIN

This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Université Pierre et Marie CURIE, in Paris, France.

Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr

SYNOPSYS

#include "mut.h"
void freechain(pt)
chain_list ∗pt;

PARAMETER

pt
Pointer to the chain list to be freed

DESCRIPTION

freechain frees the chain_list pointed to by pt. All the elements of the list are put back in the list of free blocks.

EXAMPLE

#include "mut.h"
void free_from(c, i) /∗ erase list from ith element ∗/
chain_list ∗c;
int i;
{
chain_list ∗t;
	while (i--)
		c = c->NEXT;
	t = c->NEXT, c->NEXT = NULL;
	freechain(t);
}

SEE ALSO

mbk(1), chain(3), addchain(3), delchain(3).

BUG REPORT

This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools.

October 1, 1997 ASIM/LIP6