ft_lstnew.c

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/*   ft_lstnew.c                                        :+:      :+:    :+:   */
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/*   By: aalvarez <aalvarez@student.42.fr>          +#+  +:+       +#+        */
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/*   Created: 2022/08/17 20:39:35 by aalvarez          #+#    #+#             */
/*   Updated: 2022/08/17 23:06:10 by aalvarez         ###   ########.fr       */
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#include "libft.h"
#include <stdlib.h>

/**
 * @brief allocates a new node for a linked list
 * and fills its content with the void pointer content.
 * 
 * @param content content to be added to the node.
 * @return t_list* a new allocated node.
 */
t_list	*ft_lstnew(void *content)
{
	t_list	*node;

	node = (t_list *)malloc(sizeof(t_list));
	if (!node)
		return (NULL);
	node->content = content;
	node->next = NULL;
	return (node);
}