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+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#define POOL_CLEAR (1<<0) /* zero fill allocations */
+#define POOL_QALIGN (1<<1) /* align data to quanta */
+#define POOL_INTERN (1<<2) /* Allocate extent structures */
+#define POOL_APPEND (1<<3) /* or appended to extent data */
+
+typedef void *alloc_pool_t;
+
+alloc_pool_t pool_create(size_t size, size_t quantum, void (*bomb)(char *), int flags);
+void pool_destroy(alloc_pool_t pool);
+void *pool_alloc(alloc_pool_t pool, size_t size, char *bomb);
+void pool_free(alloc_pool_t pool, size_t size, void *addr);
+
+#define pool_talloc(pool, type, count, bomb) \
+ ((type *)pool_alloc(pool, sizeof(type) * count, bomb))
+
+#define pool_tfree(pool, type, count, addr) \
+ (pool_free(pool, sizeof(type) * count, addr))
+