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Inside Macintosh: Networking With Open Transport / Part 2 - Open Transport Reference

Chapter 27 - Utilities Reference / Functions

OTLIFOStealList
Removes all links in a LIFO list and returns a pointer to the first link in the list.

C INTERFACE
OTLink* OTLIFOStealList (OTLIFO* list)
C++ INTERFACE
None. C++ applications use the C interface to this function.

PARAMETERS

list
A pointer to the LIFO list from which you want to remove all linked entries.
function result
A pointer to the first link in the list.

DISCUSSION
This function atomically removes all of the elements from the specified LIFO list and returns a pointer to the first link in the list. You can access the other elements in the list by referring to the fNext field of the OTLink structures that make up the list.
If the list is empty, it returns nil.