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1 /* savedir.c -- save the list of files in a directory in a string
3 Copyright 1990, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software
4 Foundation, Inc.
6 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
9 any later version.
11 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
18 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
20 /* Written by David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu>. */
22 #if HAVE_CONFIG_H
23 # include <config.h>
24 #endif
26 #include "savedir.h"
28 #include <sys/types.h>
30 #include <errno.h>
31 #ifndef errno
32 extern int errno;
33 #endif
35 #if HAVE_DIRENT_H
36 # include <dirent.h>
37 #else
38 # define dirent direct
39 # if HAVE_SYS_NDIR_H
40 # include <sys/ndir.h>
41 # endif
42 # if HAVE_SYS_DIR_H
43 # include <sys/dir.h>
44 # endif
45 # if HAVE_NDIR_H
46 # include <ndir.h>
47 # endif
48 #endif
50 #ifdef CLOSEDIR_VOID
51 /* Fake a return value. */
52 # define CLOSEDIR(d) (closedir (d), 0)
53 #else
54 # define CLOSEDIR(d) closedir (d)
55 #endif
57 #include <stddef.h>
58 #include <stdlib.h>
59 #include <string.h>
61 #include "xalloc.h"
63 /* Return a freshly allocated string containing the filenames
64 in directory DIR, separated by '\0' characters;
65 the end is marked by two '\0' characters in a row.
66 Return NULL (setting errno) if DIR cannot be opened, read, or closed. */
68 #ifndef NAME_SIZE_DEFAULT
69 # define NAME_SIZE_DEFAULT 512
70 #endif
72 char *
73 savedir (const char *dir)
75 DIR *dirp;
76 struct dirent *dp;
77 char *name_space;
78 size_t allocated = NAME_SIZE_DEFAULT;
79 size_t used = 0;
80 int save_errno;
82 dirp = opendir (dir);
83 if (dirp == NULL)
84 return NULL;
86 name_space = xmalloc (allocated);
88 errno = 0;
89 while ((dp = readdir (dirp)) != NULL)
91 /* Skip "", ".", and "..". "" is returned by at least one buggy
92 implementation: Solaris 2.4 readdir on NFS filesystems. */
93 char const *entry = dp->d_name;
94 if (entry[entry[0] != '.' ? 0 : entry[1] != '.' ? 1 : 2] != '\0')
96 size_t entry_size = strlen (entry) + 1;
97 if (used + entry_size < used)
98 xalloc_die ();
99 if (allocated <= used + entry_size)
103 if (2 * allocated < allocated)
104 xalloc_die ();
105 allocated *= 2;
107 while (allocated <= used + entry_size);
109 name_space = xrealloc (name_space, allocated);
111 memcpy (name_space + used, entry, entry_size);
112 used += entry_size;
115 name_space[used] = '\0';
116 save_errno = errno;
117 if (CLOSEDIR (dirp) != 0)
118 save_errno = errno;
119 if (save_errno != 0)
121 free (name_space);
122 errno = save_errno;
123 return NULL;
125 return name_space;