2005-10-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>
[gnupg.git] / common / xasprintf.c
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1 /* xasprintf.c
2 * Copyright (C) 2003, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 * This file is part of GnuPG.
6 * GnuPG 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 of the License, or
9 * (at your option) any later version.
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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.
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18 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
21 #include <config.h>
22 #include <stdlib.h>
23 #include <errno.h>
25 #include "util.h"
26 #include "iobuf.h"
28 /* Same as asprintf but return an allocated buffer suitable to be
29 freed using xfree. This function simply dies on memory failure,
30 thus no extra check is required. */
31 char *
32 xasprintf (const char *fmt, ...)
34 va_list ap;
35 char *buf, *p;
37 va_start (ap, fmt);
38 if (vasprintf (&buf, fmt, ap) < 0)
39 log_fatal ("asprintf failed: %s\n", strerror (errno));
40 va_end (ap);
41 p = xstrdup (buf);
42 free (buf);
43 return p;
46 /* Same as above but return NULL on memory failure. */
47 char *
48 xtryasprintf (const char *fmt, ...)
50 int rc;
51 va_list ap;
52 char *buf, *p;
54 va_start (ap, fmt);
55 rc = vasprintf (&buf, fmt, ap);
56 va_end (ap);
57 if (rc < 0)
58 return NULL;
59 p = xtrystrdup (buf);
60 free (buf);
61 return p;