+
+# Test whether malloc, realloc, calloc are POSIX compliant,
+# Set gl_cv_func_malloc_posix to yes or no accordingly.
+AC_DEFUN([gl_CHECK_MALLOC_POSIX],
+[
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether malloc, realloc, calloc are POSIX compliant],
+ [gl_cv_func_malloc_posix],
+ [
+ dnl It is too dangerous to try to allocate a large amount of memory:
+ dnl some systems go to their knees when you do that. So assume that
+ dnl all Unix implementations of the function are POSIX compliant.
+ AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+ [[]],
+ [[#if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
+ choke me
+ #endif
+ ]])],
+ [gl_cv_func_malloc_posix=yes],
+ [gl_cv_func_malloc_posix=no])
+ ])
+])
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_REPLACE_MALLOC],
+[
+ AC_LIBOBJ([malloc])
+ REPLACE_MALLOC=1
+])