+
+/* Status structure required by _PDCLIB_print(). */
+struct _PDCLIB_status_t
+{
+ int base; /* base to which the value shall be converted */
+ _PDCLIB_int_fast32_t flags; /* flags and length modifiers */
+ _PDCLIB_size_t n; /* maximum number of characters to be written */
+ _PDCLIB_size_t i; /* number of characters already written */
+ _PDCLIB_size_t this; /* output chars in the current conversion */
+ char * s; /* target buffer */
+ _PDCLIB_size_t width; /* width of current field */
+ _PDCLIB_size_t prec; /* precision of current field */
+ struct _PDCLIB_file_t * stream;/* for to-stream output */
+ _PDCLIB_va_list arg; /* argument stack passed to the printf function */
+};
+
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/* Declaration of helper functions (implemented in functions/_PDCLIB). */
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+/* This is the main function called by atoi(), atol() and atoll(). */
+_PDCLIB_intmax_t _PDCLIB_atomax( const char * s );
+
+/* Two helper functions used by strtol(), strtoul() and long long variants. */
+const char * _PDCLIB_strtox_prelim( const char * p, char * sign, int * base );
+_PDCLIB_uintmax_t _PDCLIB_strtox_main( const char ** p, unsigned int base, _PDCLIB_uintmax_t error, _PDCLIB_uintmax_t limval, int limdigit, char * sign );
+
+/* Digits arrays used by various integer conversion functions */
+extern char _PDCLIB_digits[];
+extern char _PDCLIB_Xdigits[];
+
+/* The worker for all printf() type of functions. The pointer spec should point
+ to the introducing '%' of a conversion specifier. The status structure is to
+ be that of the current printf() function, of which the members n, s, stream
+ and arg will be preserved, i will be updated, and all others will be trashed
+ by the function.
+ Returns a pointer to the first character not parsed as conversion specifier.
+*/
+const char * _PDCLIB_print( const char * spec, struct _PDCLIB_status_t * status );
+
+/* Common denominator of puts() and fputs() */
+int _PDCLIB_puts( const char * s, const char * endl, struct _PDCLIB_file_t * stream );
+
+/* Parsing any fopen() style filemode string into a number of flags. */
+unsigned int _PDCLIB_filemode( const char * mode );
+
+/* Writing out unwritten buffers of a specific stream. A NULL parameter (as is
+ possible with standard fflush()) is not supported.
+ Return 0 if successful, EOF if error occured. Set error flag of stream and
+ errno as appropriate in case of error.
+*/
+_PDCLIB_size_t _PDCLIB_flushbuffer( struct _PDCLIB_file_t * stream, _PDCLIB_size_t written, int retries );
+