/* getnline - Read a line from a stream, with bounded memory allocation. Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 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, 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., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ #ifndef GETNLINE_H #define GETNLINE_H 1 #include #include #define GETNLINE_NO_LIMIT ((size_t) -1) /* Read a line, up to the next newline, from STREAM, and store it in *LINEPTR. *LINEPTR is a pointer returned from malloc (or NULL), pointing to *LINESIZE bytes of space. It is realloc'd as necessary. Reallocation is limited to NMAX bytes; if the line is longer than that, the extra bytes are read but thrown away. Return the number of bytes read and stored at *LINEPTR (not including the NUL terminator), or -1 on error or EOF. */ extern ssize_t getnline (char **lineptr, size_t *linesize, size_t nmax, FILE *stream); /* Read a line, up to the next occurrence of DELIMITER, from STREAM, and store it in *LINEPTR. *LINEPTR is a pointer returned from malloc (or NULL), pointing to *LINESIZE bytes of space. It is realloc'd as necessary. Reallocation is limited to NMAX bytes; if the line is longer than that, the extra bytes are read but thrown away. Return the number of bytes read and stored at *LINEPTR (not including the NUL terminator), or -1 on error or EOF. */ extern ssize_t getndelim (char **lineptr, size_t *linesize, size_t nmax, int delimiter, FILE *stream); #endif /* GETNLINE_H */