#include "f2c.h"
#undef abs
#undef min
#undef max
#include "stdio.h"

static integer memfailure = 3;

#ifdef KR_headers
extern char *malloc();
extern void exit_();

 char *
F77_aloc(Len, whence) integer Len; char *whence;
#else
#include "stdlib.h"
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
extern void exit_(integer*);
#ifdef __cplusplus
  }
#endif

 char *
F77_aloc(integer Len, char *whence)
#endif
{
  char *rv;
  unsigned int uLen = (unsigned int) Len;       /* for K&R C */

  if(!(rv = (char*)malloc(uLen))) {
         fprintf(stderr, "malloc(%u) failure in %s\n",
                uLen, whence);
         exit_(&memfailure);
         }
  return rv;
  }
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
