r6:Function:stack new

Source Files

/src/stack/stack_new.c
/inc/liblfds.h

Prototype

int stack_new( struct stack_state **ss, atom_t number_elements );

Parameters

struct stack_state **ss

A pointer to a pointer onto which is allocated the state which represents this stack. Set to NULL if stack creation fails.

atom_t number_elements

The maximum number of elements which can be present in the stack. These elements will be allocated when the stack is created. If not all elements could be allocated (malloc() fails), stack creation fails.

Return Value

Returns 1 on success and 0 on failure, with *ss being set to NULL on failure.

Notes

This function instantiates a stack.

See Also

• Stack
• stack_delete