From 53722b5b08344442a2e67b2bca3fd01776f96d3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:17:59 -0400
Subject: Started the safer malloc() system.

---
 util.go | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

(limited to 'util.go')

diff --git a/util.go b/util.go
index cfcb677..2f181c4 100644
--- a/util.go
+++ b/util.go
@@ -7,8 +7,22 @@ import (
 )
 
 // #include <stdlib.h>
+// // TODO remove when switching to Go 1.7
+// #include <string.h>
 import "C"
 
+// TODO move this to C.CBytes() when switching to Go 1.7
+
+//export uimalloc
+func uimalloc(n C.size_t) unsafe.Pointer {
+	p := C.malloc(n)
+	if p == nil {
+		panic("out of memory in uimalloc()")
+	}
+	C.memset(p, 0, n)
+	return p
+}
+
 func freestr(str *C.char) {
 	C.free(unsafe.Pointer(str))
 }
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