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+/*************************************************
+* Allocator Header File                          *
+* (C) 1999-2006 The Botan Project                *
+*************************************************/
+
+#ifndef BOTAN_ALLOCATOR_H__
+#define BOTAN_ALLOCATOR_H__
+
+#include <botan/types.h>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace Botan {
+
+/*************************************************
+* Allocator                                      *
+*************************************************/
+class Allocator
+   {
+   public:
+      virtual void* allocate(u32bit) = 0;
+      virtual void deallocate(void*, u32bit) = 0;
+
+      virtual void init() {}
+      virtual void destroy() {}
+
+      virtual ~Allocator() {}
+   };
+
+/*************************************************
+* Get an allocator                               *
+*************************************************/
+Allocator* get_allocator(const std::string& = "");
+
+}
+
+#endif