coreutils/lib/getline.c

/* getline.c -- Replacement for GNU C library function getline

Copyright (C) 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998 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 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, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */

/* Written by Jan Brittenson, bson@gnu.ai.mit.edu.  */

#if HAVE_CONFIG_H
# include <config.h>
#endif

/* The `getdelim' function is only declared if the following symbol
   is defined.  */
#ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
# define _GNU_SOURCE 1
#endif

#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>

#if defined __GNU_LIBRARY__ && HAVE_GETDELIM

int
getline (char **lineptr, size_t *n, FILE *stream)
{
  return getdelim (lineptr, n, '\n', stream);
}


#else /* ! have getdelim */

# define NDEBUG
# include <assert.h>

# if STDC_HEADERS
#  include <stdlib.h>
# else
char *malloc (), *realloc ();
# endif

/* Always add at least this many bytes when extending the buffer.  */
# define MIN_CHUNK 64

/* Read up to (and including) a TERMINATOR from STREAM into *LINEPTR
   + OFFSET (and null-terminate it). *LINEPTR is a pointer returned from
   malloc (or NULL), pointing to *N characters of space.  It is realloc'd
   as necessary.  Return the number of characters read (not including the
   null terminator), or -1 on error or EOF.  */

int
getstr (char **lineptr, size_t *n, FILE *stream, char terminator, size_t offset)
{
  int nchars_avail;		/* Allocated but unused chars in *LINEPTR.  */
  char *read_pos;		/* Where we're reading into *LINEPTR. */
  int ret;

  if (!lineptr || !n || !stream)
    return -1;

  if (!*lineptr)
    {
      *n = MIN_CHUNK;
      *lineptr = malloc (*n);
      if (!*lineptr)
	return -1;
    }

  nchars_avail = *n - offset;
  read_pos = *lineptr + offset;

  for (;;)
    {
      register int c = getc (stream);

      /* We always want at least one char left in the buffer, since we
	 always (unless we get an error while reading the first char)
	 NUL-terminate the line buffer.  */

      assert(*n - nchars_avail == read_pos - *lineptr);
      if (nchars_avail < 2)
	{
	  if (*n > MIN_CHUNK)
	    *n *= 2;
	  else
	    *n += MIN_CHUNK;

	  nchars_avail = *n + *lineptr - read_pos;
	  *lineptr = realloc (*lineptr, *n);
	  if (!*lineptr)
	    return -1;
	  read_pos = *n - nchars_avail + *lineptr;
	  assert(*n - nchars_avail == read_pos - *lineptr);
	}

      if (c == EOF || ferror (stream))
	{
	  /* Return partial line, if any.  */
	  if (read_pos == *lineptr)
	    return -1;
	  else
	    break;
	}

      *read_pos++ = c;
      nchars_avail--;

      if (c == terminator)
	/* Return the line.  */
	break;
    }

  /* Done - NUL terminate and return the number of chars read.  */
  *read_pos = '\0';

  ret = read_pos - (*lineptr + offset);
  return ret;
}

int
getline (char **lineptr, size_t *n, FILE *stream)
{
  return getstr (lineptr, n, stream, '\n', 0);
}

int
getdelim (char **lineptr, size_t *n, int delimiter, FILE *stream)
{
  return getstr (lineptr, n, stream, delimiter, 0);
}
#endif