1 /* yes - output a string repeatedly until killed
2 Copyright (C) 1991-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 /* David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu> */
21 #include <sys/types.h>
25 #include "full-write.h"
26 #include "long-options.h"
28 /* The official name of this program (e.g., no 'g' prefix). */
29 #define PROGRAM_NAME "yes"
31 #define AUTHORS proper_name ("David MacKenzie")
36 if (status
!= EXIT_SUCCESS
)
41 Usage: %s [STRING]...\n\
44 program_name
, program_name
);
47 Repeatedly output a line with all specified STRING(s), or 'y'.\n\
50 fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION
, stdout
);
51 fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION
, stdout
);
52 emit_ancillary_info (PROGRAM_NAME
);
58 main (int argc
, char **argv
)
60 initialize_main (&argc
, &argv
);
61 set_program_name (argv
[0]);
62 setlocale (LC_ALL
, "");
63 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE
, LOCALEDIR
);
66 atexit (close_stdout
);
68 parse_gnu_standard_options_only (argc
, argv
, PROGRAM_NAME
, PACKAGE_NAME
,
69 Version
, true, usage
, AUTHORS
,
70 (char const *) nullptr);
72 char **operands
= argv
+ optind
;
73 char **operand_lim
= argv
+ argc
;
75 *operand_lim
++ = bad_cast ("y");
77 /* Buffer data locally once, rather than having the
78 large overhead of stdio buffering each item. */
80 bool reuse_operand_strings
= true;
81 char **operandp
= operands
;
84 size_t operand_len
= strlen (*operandp
);
85 bufalloc
+= operand_len
+ 1;
86 if (operandp
+ 1 < operand_lim
87 && *operandp
+ operand_len
+ 1 != operandp
[1])
88 reuse_operand_strings
= false;
90 while (++operandp
< operand_lim
);
92 /* Improve performance by using a buffer size greater than BUFSIZ / 2. */
93 if (bufalloc
<= BUFSIZ
/ 2)
96 reuse_operand_strings
= false;
99 /* Fill the buffer with one copy of the output. If possible, reuse
100 the operands strings; this wins when the buffer would be large. */
101 char *buf
= reuse_operand_strings
? *operands
: xmalloc (bufalloc
);
106 size_t operand_len
= strlen (*operandp
);
107 if (! reuse_operand_strings
)
108 memcpy (buf
+ bufused
, *operandp
, operand_len
);
109 bufused
+= operand_len
;
110 buf
[bufused
++] = ' ';
112 while (++operandp
< operand_lim
);
113 buf
[bufused
- 1] = '\n';
115 /* If a larger buffer was allocated, fill it by repeating the buffer
117 size_t copysize
= bufused
;
118 for (size_t copies
= bufalloc
/ copysize
; --copies
; )
120 memcpy (buf
+ bufused
, buf
, copysize
);
124 /* Repeatedly output the buffer until there is a write error; then fail. */
125 while (full_write (STDOUT_FILENO
, buf
, bufused
) == bufused
)
127 error (0, errno
, _("standard output"));
128 main_exit (EXIT_FAILURE
);