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+/****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2010,2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                   *
+ *                                                                          *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
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+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:                 *
+ *                                                                          *
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+ *                                                                          *
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+ *                                                                          *
+ * Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright   *
+ * holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the     *
+ * sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written       *
+ * authorization.                                                           *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Author: Thomas E. Dickey                        2010                    *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * $Id: build.priv.h,v 1.9 2012/02/22 22:17:02 tom Exp $
+ *
+ *	build.priv.h
+ *
+ *	This is a reduced version of curses.priv.h, for build-time utilties.
+ *	Because it has fewer dependencies, this simplifies cross-compiling.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef CURSES_PRIV_H
+#define CURSES_PRIV_H 1
+
+#include <ncurses_dll.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include <ncurses_cfg.h>
+
+#if USE_RCS_IDS
+#define MODULE_ID(id) static const char Ident[] = id;
+#else
+#define MODULE_ID(id) /*nothing*/
+#endif
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+
+#include <curses.h>	/* we'll use -Ipath directive to get the right one! */
+
+/* usually in <unistd.h> */
+#ifndef EXIT_SUCCESS
+#define EXIT_SUCCESS 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EXIT_FAILURE
+#define EXIT_FAILURE 1
+#endif
+
+#define FreeAndNull(p)   free(p); p = 0
+#define UChar(c)         ((unsigned char)(c))
+#define SIZEOF(v)        (sizeof(v) / sizeof(v[0]))
+
+#include <nc_alloc.h>
+#include <nc_string.h>
+
+/* declare these, to avoid needing term.h */
+#if BROKEN_LINKER || USE_REENTRANT
+#define NCURSES_ARRAY(name) \
+	NCURSES_WRAPPED_VAR(NCURSES_CONST char * const *, name)
+
+NCURSES_ARRAY(boolnames);
+NCURSES_ARRAY(boolfnames);
+NCURSES_ARRAY(numnames);
+NCURSES_ARRAY(numfnames);
+NCURSES_ARRAY(strnames);
+NCURSES_ARRAY(strfnames);
+#endif
+
+#if NO_LEAKS
+NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_names_leaks(void);
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* CURSES_PRIV_H */