ares__read_line.c

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/* Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
 *
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 * software without specific, written prior permission.
 * M.I.T. makes no representations about the suitability of
 * this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"
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 */
 
 
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include "ares.h"
#include "ares_private.h"
 
/* This is an internal function.  Its contract is to read a line from
 * a file into a dynamically allocated buffer, zeroing the trailing
 * newline if there is one.  The calling routine may call
 * ares__read_line multiple times with the same buf and bufsize
 * pointers; *buf will be reallocated and *bufsize adjusted as
 * appropriate.  The initial value of *buf should be NULL.  After the
 * calling routine is done reading lines, it should free *buf.
 */
int ares__read_line(FILE *fp, char **buf, int *bufsize)
{
  char *newbuf;
  int offset = 0, len;
 
  if (*buf == NULL)
    {
      *buf = malloc(128);
      if (!*buf)
    return ARES_ENOMEM;
      *bufsize = 128;
    }
 
  while (1)
    {
      if (!fgets(*buf + offset, *bufsize - offset, fp))
    return (offset != 0) ? 0 : (ferror(fp)) ? ARES_EFILE : ARES_EOF;
      len = offset + (int)strlen(*buf + offset);
      if ((*buf)[len - 1] == '\n')
    {
      (*buf)[len - 1] = 0;
      return ARES_SUCCESS;
    }
      offset = len;
 
      /* Allocate more space. */
      newbuf = realloc(*buf, *bufsize * 2);
      if (!newbuf)
    return ARES_ENOMEM;
      *buf = newbuf;
      *bufsize *= 2;
    }
}