memory: add xstrlcpy

Less "blow a hole in your foot" than strncpy. As also indicated by coverity.
Implementation inspired by the linux kernel (very similar to OSX's Libc
implementation as well).
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Nicolas Hillegeer 2014-05-24 15:02:13 +02:00 committed by Thiago de Arruda
parent 3a68a4861a
commit a50a34f472
2 changed files with 26 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -183,6 +183,19 @@ char *xstpncpy(char *restrict dst, const char *restrict src, size_t maxlen)
}
}
size_t xstrlcpy(char *restrict dst, const char *restrict src, size_t size)
{
size_t ret = strlen(src);
if (size) {
size_t len = (ret >= size) ? size - 1 : ret;
memcpy(dst, src, len);
dst[len] = '\0';
}
return ret;
}
char *xstrdup(const char *str)
{
char *ret = strdup(str);

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@ -125,6 +125,19 @@ char *xstpcpy(char *restrict dst, const char *restrict src);
/// @param maxlen
char *xstpncpy(char *restrict dst, const char *restrict src, size_t maxlen);
/// xstrlcpy - Copy a %NUL terminated string into a sized buffer
///
/// Compatible with *BSD strlcpy: the result is always a valid
/// NUL-terminated string that fits in the buffer (unless,
/// of course, the buffer size is zero). It does not pad
/// out the result like strncpy() does.
///
/// @param dst Where to copy the string to
/// @param src Where to copy the string from
/// @param size Size of destination buffer
/// @return Length of the source string (i.e.: strlen(src))
size_t xstrlcpy(char *restrict dst, const char *restrict src, size_t size);
/// Duplicates a chunk of memory using xmalloc
///
/// @see {xmalloc}