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diff --git a/src/include/lib/stringinfo.h b/src/include/lib/stringinfo.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..36a416f --- /dev/null +++ b/src/include/lib/stringinfo.h @@ -0,0 +1,161 @@ +/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- + * + * stringinfo.h + * Declarations/definitions for "StringInfo" functions. + * + * StringInfo provides an extensible string data type (currently limited to a + * length of 1GB). It can be used to buffer either ordinary C strings + * (null-terminated text) or arbitrary binary data. All storage is allocated + * with palloc() (falling back to malloc in frontend code). + * + * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2023, PostgreSQL Global Development Group + * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California + * + * src/include/lib/stringinfo.h + * + *------------------------------------------------------------------------- + */ +#ifndef STRINGINFO_H +#define STRINGINFO_H + +/*------------------------- + * StringInfoData holds information about an extensible string. + * data is the current buffer for the string (allocated with palloc). + * len is the current string length. There is guaranteed to be + * a terminating '\0' at data[len], although this is not very + * useful when the string holds binary data rather than text. + * maxlen is the allocated size in bytes of 'data', i.e. the maximum + * string size (including the terminating '\0' char) that we can + * currently store in 'data' without having to reallocate + * more space. We must always have maxlen > len. + * cursor is initialized to zero by makeStringInfo or initStringInfo, + * but is not otherwise touched by the stringinfo.c routines. + * Some routines use it to scan through a StringInfo. + *------------------------- + */ +typedef struct StringInfoData +{ + char *data; + int len; + int maxlen; + int cursor; +} StringInfoData; + +typedef StringInfoData *StringInfo; + + +/*------------------------ + * There are two ways to create a StringInfo object initially: + * + * StringInfo stringptr = makeStringInfo(); + * Both the StringInfoData and the data buffer are palloc'd. + * + * StringInfoData string; + * initStringInfo(&string); + * The data buffer is palloc'd but the StringInfoData is just local. + * This is the easiest approach for a StringInfo object that will + * only live as long as the current routine. + * + * To destroy a StringInfo, pfree() the data buffer, and then pfree() the + * StringInfoData if it was palloc'd. There's no special support for this. + * + * NOTE: some routines build up a string using StringInfo, and then + * release the StringInfoData but return the data string itself to their + * caller. At that point the data string looks like a plain palloc'd + * string. + *------------------------- + */ + +/*------------------------ + * makeStringInfo + * Create an empty 'StringInfoData' & return a pointer to it. + */ +extern StringInfo makeStringInfo(void); + +/*------------------------ + * initStringInfo + * Initialize a StringInfoData struct (with previously undefined contents) + * to describe an empty string. + */ +extern void initStringInfo(StringInfo str); + +/*------------------------ + * resetStringInfo + * Clears the current content of the StringInfo, if any. The + * StringInfo remains valid. + */ +extern void resetStringInfo(StringInfo str); + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfo + * Format text data under the control of fmt (an sprintf-style format string) + * and append it to whatever is already in str. More space is allocated + * to str if necessary. This is sort of like a combination of sprintf and + * strcat. + */ +extern void appendStringInfo(StringInfo str, const char *fmt,...) pg_attribute_printf(2, 3); + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfoVA + * Attempt to format text data under the control of fmt (an sprintf-style + * format string) and append it to whatever is already in str. If successful + * return zero; if not (because there's not enough space), return an estimate + * of the space needed, without modifying str. Typically the caller should + * pass the return value to enlargeStringInfo() before trying again; see + * appendStringInfo for standard usage pattern. + */ +extern int appendStringInfoVA(StringInfo str, const char *fmt, va_list args) pg_attribute_printf(2, 0); + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfoString + * Append a null-terminated string to str. + * Like appendStringInfo(str, "%s", s) but faster. + */ +extern void appendStringInfoString(StringInfo str, const char *s); + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfoChar + * Append a single byte to str. + * Like appendStringInfo(str, "%c", ch) but much faster. + */ +extern void appendStringInfoChar(StringInfo str, char ch); + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfoCharMacro + * As above, but a macro for even more speed where it matters. + * Caution: str argument will be evaluated multiple times. + */ +#define appendStringInfoCharMacro(str,ch) \ + (((str)->len + 1 >= (str)->maxlen) ? \ + appendStringInfoChar(str, ch) : \ + (void)((str)->data[(str)->len] = (ch), (str)->data[++(str)->len] = '\0')) + +/*------------------------ + * appendStringInfoSpaces + * Append a given number of spaces to str. + */ +extern void appendStringInfoSpaces(StringInfo str, int count); + +/*------------------------ + * appendBinaryStringInfo + * Append arbitrary binary data to a StringInfo, allocating more space + * if necessary. + */ +extern void appendBinaryStringInfo(StringInfo str, + const void *data, int datalen); + +/*------------------------ + * appendBinaryStringInfoNT + * Append arbitrary binary data to a StringInfo, allocating more space + * if necessary. Does not ensure a trailing null-byte exists. + */ +extern void appendBinaryStringInfoNT(StringInfo str, + const void *data, int datalen); + +/*------------------------ + * enlargeStringInfo + * Make sure a StringInfo's buffer can hold at least 'needed' more bytes. + */ +extern void enlargeStringInfo(StringInfo str, int needed); + +#endif /* STRINGINFO_H */ |