lib/libc/string/strdup.c

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  29  * @(#)strdup.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
  30  * $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/strdup.c,v 1.5 2007/01/09 00:28:12 imp Exp $
  31  * $DragonFly: src/lib/libc/string/strdup.c,v 1.3 2005/09/18 16:32:34 asmodai Exp $
  32  */
  33
  34 #include <stddef.h>
  35 #include <stdlib.h>
  36 #include <string.h>
  37
  38 char *
  39 strdup(const char *str)
  40 {
  41         size_t len;
  42         char *copy;
  43
  44         len = strlen(str) + 1;
  45         if ((copy = malloc(len)) == NULL)
  46                 return (NULL);
  47         memcpy(copy, str, len);
  48         return (copy);
  49 }