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30 * @file libc/readline.c
31 * Simple readline implementation
34 #include <libpayload.h>
37 /* We don't want to waste malloc on this, so we live with a small
40 char *string_argv
[MAX_ARGS
];
44 * Take a string and make char *argv[] and int argc from it.
46 * This function allows the user to use getopt on an arbitrary string.
48 * global variables valid after a successful run of string_to_args():
49 * string_argc pointer to number of arguments
50 * string_argv pointer to argument list.
52 * @param caller to be used as argv[0] (may be NULL to ignore)
53 * @param string to process
54 * @return 0 if no error occurred.
56 int string_to_args(char *caller
, char *string
)
61 string_argv
[i
++] = caller
;
64 string_argv
[i
++] = string
;
66 /* Terminate if the string ends */
67 while (string
&& *string
) {
68 /* whitespace occurred? */
69 if ((*string
== ' ') || (*string
== '\t')) {
70 /* skip all whitespace (and null it) */
71 while (*string
== ' ' || *string
== '\t')
73 /* if our ugly static array is big enough, store
74 * argument to string_argv[]
77 string_argv
[i
++] = string
;
82 /* prevent array from overflowing */
83 string_argc
= (i
<= MAX_ARGS
) ? i
: MAX_ARGS
;
85 /* and return whether there was an overflow */
86 return (i
<= MAX_ARGS
) ? 0 : 1;