/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * buf.h--
 *    Basic buffer manager data types.
 *
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
 *
 * $Id: buf.h,v 1.1.1.1 1996/07/09 06:21:52 scrappy Exp $
 *
 *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */
#ifndef	BUF_H
#define BUF_H

#define InvalidBuffer	(0)
#define UnknownBuffer	(-99999)

typedef long	Buffer;

/*
 * BufferIsInvalid --
 *	True iff the buffer is invalid.
 */
#define BufferIsInvalid(buffer)	((buffer) == InvalidBuffer)

/*
 * BufferIsUnknown --
 *	True iff the buffer is unknown.
 */
#define BufferIsUnknown(buffer)	((buffer) == UnknownBuffer)

/*
 * BufferIsLocal --
 *	True iff the buffer is local (not visible to other servers).
 */
#define BufferIsLocal(buffer)	((buffer) < 0)

/*
 * If NO_BUFFERISVALID is defined, all error checking using BufferIsValid()
 * are suppressed.  Decision-making using BufferIsValid is not affected.
 * This should be set only if one is sure there will be no errors.
 * - plai 9/10/90
 */
#undef NO_BUFFERISVALID

#endif	/* BUF_H */
