1/* xmemdup.c -- Duplicate a memory buffer, using xmalloc.
2 This trivial function is in the public domain.
3 Jeff Garzik, September 1999. */
4
5/*
6
7@deftypefn Replacement void* xmemdup (void *@var{input}, @
8 size_t @var{copy_size}, size_t @var{alloc_size})
9
10Duplicates a region of memory without fail. First, @var{alloc_size} bytes
11are allocated, then @var{copy_size} bytes from @var{input} are copied into
12it, and the new memory is returned. If fewer bytes are copied than were
13allocated, the remaining memory is zeroed.
14
15@end deftypefn
16
17*/
18
19#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
20#include "config.h"
21#endif
22#include "ansidecl.h"
23#include "libiberty.h"
24
25#include <sys/types.h> /* For size_t. */
26#ifdef HAVE_STRING_H
27#include <string.h>
28#else
29# ifdef HAVE_STRINGS_H
30# include <strings.h>
31# endif
32#endif
33
34void *
35xmemdup (const void *input, size_t copy_size, size_t alloc_size)
36{
37 void *output = xmalloc (alloc_size);
38 if (alloc_size > copy_size)
39 memset (s: (char *) output + copy_size, c: 0, n: alloc_size - copy_size);
40 return (void *) memcpy (dest: output, src: input, n: copy_size);
41}
42

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