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diff --git a/gl/lib/xstrndup.c b/gl/lib/xstrndup.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a973829 --- /dev/null +++ b/gl/lib/xstrndup.c @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +/* Duplicate a bounded initial segment of a string, with out-of-memory + checking. + Copyright (C) 2003, 2006-2007, 2009-2019 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 3 of the License, 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, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ + +#include <config.h> + +/* Specification. */ +#include "xstrndup.h" + +#include <string.h> +#include "xalloc.h" + +/* Return a newly allocated copy of at most N bytes of STRING. + In other words, return a copy of the initial segment of length N of + STRING. */ +char * +xstrndup (const char *string, size_t n) +{ + char *s = strndup (string, n); + if (! s) + xalloc_die (); + return s; +} |