commit c799fe206e61f2e2c1231bc46cbe4bb354f3da69
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Tue May 28 23:08:19 2019 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Tue May 28 23:08:19 2019 +0200
tree 68b3d2a8bb82519e29fc95f317d2ee02b07f95fa
parent b58a4b938c4bc7e0499700859bd7abba9acc5b11

patch 8.1.1414: alloc() returning "char_u *" causes a lot of type casts

Problem:    Alloc() returning "char_u *" causes a lot of type casts.
Solution:   Have it return "void *". (Mike Williams)  Define ALLOC_ONE() to
            check the simple allocations.

src/mark.c

diff --git a/src/mark.c b/src/mark.c
index eb36541..538a3a3 100644
--- a/src/mark.c
+++ b/src/mark.c
@@ -1478,11 +1478,9 @@
     void
 prepare_viminfo_marks(void)
 {
-    vi_namedfm = (xfmark_T *)alloc_clear((NMARKS + EXTRA_MARKS)
-						     * (int)sizeof(xfmark_T));
+    vi_namedfm = ALLOC_CLEAR_MULT(xfmark_T, NMARKS + EXTRA_MARKS);
 #ifdef FEAT_JUMPLIST
-    vi_jumplist = (xfmark_T *)alloc_clear(JUMPLISTSIZE
-						     * (int)sizeof(xfmark_T));
+    vi_jumplist = ALLOC_CLEAR_MULT(xfmark_T, JUMPLISTSIZE);
     vi_jumplist_len = 0;
 #endif
 }