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+/****************************************************************************
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+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Author: Zeyd M. Ben-Halim <zmbenhal@netcom.com> 1992,1995               *
+ *     and: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>                         *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * Common macros for lib_getch.c, lib_ungetch.c
+ *
+ * $Id: fifo_defs.h,v 1.6 2008/06/28 15:52:32 tom Exp $
+ */
+
+#ifndef FIFO_DEFS_H
+#define FIFO_DEFS_H 1
+
+#define head	sp->_fifohead
+#define tail	sp->_fifotail
+/* peek points to next uninterpreted character */
+#define peek	sp->_fifopeek
+
+#define h_inc() { head == FIFO_SIZE-1 ? head = 0 : head++; if (head == tail) head = -1, tail = 0;}
+#define h_dec() { head == 0 ? head = FIFO_SIZE-1 : head--; if (head == tail) tail = -1;}
+#define t_inc() { tail == FIFO_SIZE-1 ? tail = 0 : tail++; if (tail == head) tail = -1;}
+#define t_dec() { tail == 0 ? tail = FIFO_SIZE-1 : tail--; if (head == tail) fifo_clear(sp);}
+#define p_inc() { peek == FIFO_SIZE-1 ? peek = 0 : peek++;}
+
+#define cooked_key_in_fifo()	((head != -1) && (peek != head))
+#define raw_key_in_fifo()	((head != -1) && (peek != tail))
+
+#undef HIDE_EINTR
+
+#endif /* FIFO_DEFS_H */