+/* print a failure format string message to stderr and fail exit the process
+ using only libc without depending on any perl data structures being
+ initialized.
+*/
+
+void
+Perl_noperl_die(const char* pat, ...)
+{
+ va_list(arglist);
+ PERL_ARGS_ASSERT_NOPERL_DIE;
+ va_start(arglist, pat);
+ vfprintf(stderr, pat, arglist);
+ va_end(arglist);
+ exit(1);
+}
+