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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/basic/string-util.c b/src/basic/string-util.c
index d7ba43541..38adaaf45 100644
--- a/src/basic/string-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/string-util.c
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ int free_and_strdup(char **p, const char *s) {
assert(p);
- /* Replaces a string pointer with an strdup()ed new string,
+ /* Replaces a string pointer with a strdup()ed new string,
* possibly freeing the old one. */
if (streq_ptr(*p, s))
@@ -1025,6 +1025,32 @@ int free_and_strdup(char **p, const char *s) {
return 1;
}
+int free_and_strndup(char **p, const char *s, size_t l) {
+ char *t;
+
+ assert(p);
+ assert(s || l == 0);
+
+ /* Replaces a string pointer with a strndup()ed new string,
+ * freeing the old one. */
+
+ if (!*p && !s)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (*p && s && strneq(*p, s, l) && (l > strlen(*p) || (*p)[l] == '\0'))
+ return 0;
+
+ if (s) {
+ t = strndup(s, l);
+ if (!t)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ } else
+ t = NULL;
+
+ free_and_replace(*p, t);
+ return 1;
+}
+
#if !HAVE_EXPLICIT_BZERO
/*
* Pointer to memset is volatile so that compiler must de-reference