--- a/src/core/ngx_array.h
+++ b/src/core/ngx_array.h
@@ -20,6 +20,23 @@ void ngx_destroy_array(ngx_array_t *a);
 void *ngx_push_array(ngx_array_t *a);
 
 
+ngx_inline static ngx_int_t ngx_init_array0(ngx_array_t *array, ngx_pool_t *pool,
+                                           ngx_uint_t n, size_t size)
+{
+    if (!(array->elts = ngx_palloc(pool, n * size))) {
+        return NGX_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    array->nelts = 0;
+    array->size = size;
+    array->nalloc = n;
+    array->pool = pool;
+
+    return NGX_OK;
+}
+
+
+
 #define ngx_init_array(a, p, n, s, rc)                                       \
     ngx_test_null(a.elts, ngx_palloc(p, n * s), rc);                         \
     a.nelts = 0; a.size = s; a.nalloc = n; a.pool = p;