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1 /* Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
6 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
7 License, or (at your option) any later version.
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11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 Library General Public License for more details.
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15 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
16 write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
17 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
20 * ISO C Standard: 4.11 STRING HANDLING <string.h>
23 #ifndef _STRING_H
25 #define _STRING_H 1
26 #include <features.h>
28 __BEGIN_DECLS
30 /* Get size_t and NULL from <stddef.h>. */
31 #define __need_size_t
32 #define __need_NULL
33 #include <stddef.h>
36 /* Copy N bytes of SRC to DEST. */
37 extern __ptr_t memcpy __P ((__ptr_t __dest, __const __ptr_t __src,
38 size_t __n));
39 /* Copy N bytes of SRC to DEST, guaranteeing
40 correct behavior for overlapping strings. */
41 extern __ptr_t memmove __P ((__ptr_t __dest, __const __ptr_t __src,
42 size_t __n));
44 /* Copy no more than N bytes of SRC to DEST, stopping when C is found.
45 Return the position in DEST one byte past where C was copied,
46 or NULL if C was not found in the first N bytes of SRC. */
47 extern __ptr_t __memccpy __P ((__ptr_t __dest, __const __ptr_t __src,
48 int __c, size_t __n));
49 #if defined (__USE_SVID) || defined (__USE_BSD) || defined (__USE_XOPEN)
50 extern __ptr_t memccpy __P ((__ptr_t __dest, __const __ptr_t __src,
51 int __c, size_t __n));
52 #endif /* SVID. */
55 /* Set N bytes of S to C. */
56 extern __ptr_t memset __P ((__ptr_t __s, int __c, size_t __n));
58 /* Compare N bytes of S1 and S2. */
59 extern int memcmp __P ((__const __ptr_t __s1, __const __ptr_t __s2,
60 size_t __n));
62 /* Search N bytes of S for C. */
63 extern __ptr_t memchr __P ((__const __ptr_t __s, int __c, size_t __n));
66 /* Copy SRC to DEST. */
67 extern char *strcpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src));
68 /* Copy no more than N characters of SRC to DEST. */
69 extern char *strncpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src, size_t __n));
71 /* Append SRC onto DEST. */
72 extern char *strcat __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src));
73 /* Append no more than N characters from SRC onto DEST. */
74 extern char *strncat __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src, size_t __n));
76 /* Compare S1 and S2. */
77 extern int strcmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2));
78 /* Compare N characters of S1 and S2. */
79 extern int strncmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2, size_t __n));
81 /* Compare the collated forms of S1 and S2. */
82 extern int strcoll __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2));
83 /* Put a transformation of SRC into no more than N bytes of DEST. */
84 extern size_t strxfrm __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src, size_t __n));
86 #if defined(__USE_SVID) || defined(__USE_BSD) || defined(__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED)
87 /* Duplicate S, returning an identical malloc'd string. */
88 extern char *__strdup __P ((__const char *__s));
89 extern char *strdup __P ((__const char *__s));
90 #endif
92 /* Return a malloc'd copy of at most N bytes of STRING. The
93 resultant string is terminated even if no null terminator
94 appears before STRING[N]. */
95 extern char *__strndup __P ((__const char *__string, size_t __n));
96 #if defined(__USE_GNU)
97 extern char *strndup __P ((__const char *__string, size_t __n));
98 #endif
100 #if defined (__USE_GNU) && defined (__GNUC__)
101 /* Duplicate S, returning an identical alloca'd string. */
102 #define strdupa(s) \
103 (__extension__ \
104 ({ \
105 __const char *__old = (s); \
106 size_t __len = strlen (__old) + 1; \
107 char *__new = __builtin_alloca (__len); \
108 memcpy (__new, __old, __len); \
111 /* Return an alloca'd copy of at most N bytes of string. */
112 #define strndupa(s, n) \
113 (__extension__ \
114 ({ \
115 __const char *__old = (s); \
116 size_t __len = strnlen (__old, (n)); \
117 char *__new = __builtin_alloca (__len + 1); \
118 __new[__len] = '\0'; \
119 memcpy (__new, __old, __len); \
121 #endif
123 /* Find the first occurrence of C in S. */
124 extern char *strchr __P ((__const char *__s, int __c));
125 /* Find the last occurrence of C in S. */
126 extern char *strrchr __P ((__const char *__s, int __c));
128 /* Return the length of the initial segment of S which
129 consists entirely of characters not in REJECT. */
130 extern size_t strcspn __P ((__const char *__s, __const char *__reject));
131 /* Return the length of the initial segment of S which
132 consists entirely of characters in ACCEPT. */
133 extern size_t strspn __P ((__const char *__s, __const char *__accept));
134 /* Find the first occurrence in S of any character in ACCEPT. */
135 extern char *strpbrk __P ((__const char *__s, __const char *__accept));
136 /* Find the first occurrence of NEEDLE in HAYSTACK. */
137 extern char *strstr __P ((__const char *__haystack, __const char *__needle));
138 /* Divide S into tokens separated by characters in DELIM. */
139 extern char *strtok __P ((char *__s, __const char *__delim));
141 #ifdef __USE_GNU
142 /* Divide S into tokens separated by characters in DELIM. Information
143 passed between calls are stored in SAVE_PTR. */
144 extern char *strtok_r __P ((char *__s, __const char *__delim,
145 char **__save_ptr));
147 /* Find the first occurrence of NEEDLE in HAYSTACK.
148 NEEDLE is NEEDLELEN bytes long;
149 HAYSTACK is HAYSTACKLEN bytes long. */
150 extern __ptr_t memmem __P ((__const __ptr_t __haystack, size_t __haystacklen,
151 __const __ptr_t __needle, size_t __needlelen));
152 #endif
155 /* Return the length of S. */
156 extern size_t strlen __P ((__const char *__s));
158 #ifdef __USE_GNU
159 /* Find the length of STRING, but scan at most MAXLEN characters.
160 If no '\0' terminator is found in that many characters, return MAXLEN. */
161 extern size_t strnlen __P ((__const char *__string, size_t __maxlen));
163 #ifdef __OPTIMIZE__
164 extern __inline size_t
165 strnlen (__const char *__string, size_t __maxlen)
167 __const char *__end = (__const char *) memchr (__string, '\0', __maxlen);
168 return __end ? __end - __string : __maxlen;
170 #endif
171 #endif
174 /* Return a string describing the meaning of the `errno' code in ERRNUM. */
175 extern char *strerror __P ((int __errnum));
176 #ifdef __USE_REENTRANT
177 /* Reentrant version of `strerror'. If a temporary buffer is required, at
178 most BUFLEN bytes of BUF will be used. */
179 extern char *__strerror_r __P ((int __errnum, char *__buf, size_t __buflen));
180 extern char *strerror_r __P ((int __errnum, char *__buf, size_t __buflen));
181 #endif
183 #if defined(__USE_BSD) || defined(__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED)
184 /* Copy N bytes of SRC to DEST (like memmove, but args reversed). */
185 extern void bcopy __P ((__const __ptr_t __src, __ptr_t __dest, size_t __n));
187 /* Set N bytes of S to 0. */
188 extern void bzero __P ((__ptr_t __s, size_t __n));
190 /* Compare N bytes of S1 and S2 (same as memcmp). */
191 extern int bcmp __P ((__const __ptr_t __s1, __const __ptr_t __s2, size_t __n));
193 /* Find the first occurrence of C in S (same as strchr). */
194 extern char *index __P ((__const char *__s, int __c));
196 /* Find the last occurrence of C in S (same as strrchr). */
197 extern char *rindex __P ((__const char *__s, int __c));
199 /* Return the position of the first bit set in I, or 0 if none are set.
200 The least-significant bit is position 1, the most-significant 32. */
201 extern int ffs __P ((int __i));
203 /* Compare S1 and S2, ignoring case. */
204 extern int __strcasecmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2));
205 extern int strcasecmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2));
207 /* Compare no more than N chars of S1 and S2, ignoring case. */
208 extern int __strncasecmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2,
209 size_t __n));
210 extern int strncasecmp __P ((__const char *__s1, __const char *__s2,
211 size_t __n));
212 #endif /* Use BSD or X/Open Unix. */
214 #ifdef __USE_BSD
215 /* Return the next DELIM-delimited token from *STRINGP,
216 terminating it with a '\0', and update *STRINGP to point past it. */
217 extern char *__strsep __P ((char **__stringp, __const char *__delim));
218 extern char *strsep __P ((char **__stringp, __const char *__delim));
219 #endif
221 #ifdef __USE_GNU
222 /* Return a string describing the meaning of the signal number in SIG. */
223 extern char *strsignal __P ((int __sig));
225 /* Copy SRC to DEST, returning the address of the terminating '\0' in DEST. */
226 extern char *__stpcpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src));
227 extern char *stpcpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src));
229 /* Copy no more than N characters of SRC to DEST, returning the address of
230 the last character written into DEST. */
231 extern char *__stpncpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src, size_t __n));
232 extern char *stpncpy __P ((char *__dest, __const char *__src, size_t __n));
234 /* Sautee STRING briskly. */
235 extern char *strfry __P ((char *__string));
237 /* Frobnicate N bytes of S. */
238 extern __ptr_t memfrob __P ((__ptr_t __s, size_t __n));
239 #endif
241 #ifdef __USE_MISC
242 /* Return the file name within directory of FILENAME. */
243 extern char *basename __P ((__const char *__filename));
244 #endif
246 __END_DECLS
248 #endif /* string.h */