1 /* Append a null-terminated string to another string, with length checking.
2 Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
23 __strlcat (char *__restrict dest
, const char *__restrict src
, size_t size
)
25 size_t src_length
= strlen (src
);
27 /* Our implementation strlcat supports dest == NULL if size == 0
28 (for consistency with snprintf and strlcpy), but strnlen does
29 not, so we have to cover this case explicitly. */
33 size_t dest_length
= __strnlen (dest
, size
);
34 if (dest_length
!= size
)
36 /* Copy at most the remaining number of characters in the
37 destination buffer. Leave for the NUL terminator. */
38 size_t to_copy
= size
- dest_length
- 1;
39 /* But not more than what is available in the source string. */
40 if (to_copy
> src_length
)
43 char *target
= dest
+ dest_length
;
44 memcpy (target
, src
, to_copy
);
45 target
[to_copy
] = '\0';
48 /* If the sum wraps around, we have more than SIZE_MAX + 2 bytes in
49 the two input strings (including both null terminators). If each
50 byte in the address space can be assigned a unique size_t value
51 (which the static_assert checks), then by the pigeonhole
52 principle, the two input strings must overlap, which is
54 _Static_assert (sizeof (uintptr_t) == sizeof (size_t),
55 "theoretical maximum object size covers address space");
56 return dest_length
+ src_length
;
58 libc_hidden_def (__strlcat
)
59 weak_alias (__strlcat
, strlcat
)