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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1992-11-08 02:50:43 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1992-11-08 02:50:43 +0000
commitb25038ce9a234ea0906ddcbd8a0012e917e6c661 (patch)
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+/* linebuffer.c -- read arbitrarily long lines
+ Copyright (C) 1986, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+
+/* Written by Richard Stallman. */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "linebuffer.h"
+
+char *xmalloc ();
+char *xrealloc ();
+void free ();
+
+/* Initialize linebuffer LINEBUFFER for use. */
+
+void
+initbuffer (linebuffer)
+ struct linebuffer *linebuffer;
+{
+ linebuffer->length = 0;
+ linebuffer->size = 200;
+ linebuffer->buffer = (char *) xmalloc (linebuffer->size);
+}
+
+/* Read an arbitrarily long line of text from STREAM into LINEBUFFER.
+ Remove any newline. Does not null terminate.
+ Return LINEBUFFER, except at end of file return 0. */
+
+struct linebuffer *
+readline (linebuffer, stream)
+ struct linebuffer *linebuffer;
+ FILE *stream;
+{
+ int c;
+ char *buffer = linebuffer->buffer;
+ char *p = linebuffer->buffer;
+ char *end = buffer + linebuffer->size; /* Sentinel. */
+
+ if (feof (stream))
+ {
+ linebuffer->length = 0;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ while (1)
+ {
+ c = getc (stream);
+ if (p == end)
+ {
+ linebuffer->size *= 2;
+ buffer = (char *) xrealloc (buffer, linebuffer->size);
+ p += buffer - linebuffer->buffer;
+ linebuffer->buffer = buffer;
+ end = buffer + linebuffer->size;
+ }
+ if (c == EOF || c == '\n')
+ break;
+ *p++ = c;
+ }
+
+ if (feof (stream) && p == buffer)
+ {
+ linebuffer->length = 0;
+ return 0;
+ }
+ linebuffer->length = p - linebuffer->buffer;
+ return linebuffer;
+}
+
+/* Free linebuffer LINEBUFFER and its data, all allocated with malloc. */
+
+void
+freebuffer (linebuffer)
+ struct linebuffer *linebuffer;
+{
+ free (linebuffer->buffer);
+ free (linebuffer);
+}