/*=============================================================================
 
  Name: funcAllocInner

  Abs:  This should be a real quick one-line abstract that *briefly* 
        states the ACTION of this routine.
  
  Args: Type		    Name	Access	   Description
	------------------- -----------	---------- ----------------------------
	const char * const  input_c	read-only  Some string  (can be NULL)

	int * const	    inpout_p	read/write Some integer
						   Note: caller must initialize

	output_ts ** const  output_pps	write-only Some structure, routine 
						   will allocate memory and 
						   fill in.
 
  Rem:  PURPOSE of this function.
        METHOD, USE, ALGORITHMS, ASSUMPTIONS.

  Side: Any known side effects, such as: gets/frees virtual memory; 
        prints something; create/deletes/modifies a file; modifies a 
        value in a common block; modifies an entry in the SLC 
        database; etc.
 
  Ret:  Type and description
  
=============================================================================*/