*
* NOTE: The buffer is rewound if the read fails. If -1 is returned,
* `errno` must be consulted, like you would do for `read(3)`.
- * `strbuf_read()`, `strbuf_read_file()` and `strbuf_getline()` has the
- * same behaviour as well.
+ * `strbuf_read()`, `strbuf_read_file()` and `strbuf_getline_*()`
+ * family of functions have the same behaviour as well.
*/
extern size_t strbuf_fread(struct strbuf *, size_t, FILE *);
*/
extern ssize_t strbuf_read(struct strbuf *, int fd, size_t hint);
+/**
+ * Read the contents of a given file descriptor partially by using only one
+ * attempt of xread. The third argument can be used to give a hint about the
+ * file size, to avoid reallocs. Returns the number of new bytes appended to
+ * the sb.
+ */
+extern ssize_t strbuf_read_once(struct strbuf *, int fd, size_t hint);
+
/**
* Read the contents of a file, specified by its path. The third argument
* can be used to give a hint about the file size, to avoid reallocs.
+ * Return the number of bytes read or a negative value if some error
+ * occurred while opening or reading the file.
*/
extern ssize_t strbuf_read_file(struct strbuf *sb, const char *path, size_t hint);
extern int strbuf_readlink(struct strbuf *sb, const char *path, size_t hint);
/**
- * Read a line from a FILE *, overwriting the existing contents
- * of the strbuf. The second argument specifies the line
- * terminator character, typically `'\n'`.
+ * Write the whole content of the strbuf to the stream not stopping at
+ * NUL bytes.
+ */
+extern ssize_t strbuf_write(struct strbuf *sb, FILE *stream);
+
+/**
+ * Read a line from a FILE *, overwriting the existing contents of
+ * the strbuf. The strbuf_getline*() family of functions share
+ * this signature, but have different line termination conventions.
+ *
* Reading stops after the terminator or at EOF. The terminator
* is removed from the buffer before returning. Returns 0 unless
* there was nothing left before EOF, in which case it returns `EOF`.
*/
-extern int strbuf_getline(struct strbuf *, FILE *, int);
+typedef int (*strbuf_getline_fn)(struct strbuf *, FILE *);
+
+/* Uses LF as the line terminator */
+extern int strbuf_getline_lf(struct strbuf *sb, FILE *fp);
+
+/* Uses NUL as the line terminator */
+extern int strbuf_getline_nul(struct strbuf *sb, FILE *fp);
+
+/*
+ * Similar to strbuf_getline_lf(), but additionally treats a CR that
+ * comes immediately before the LF as part of the terminator.
+ * This is the most friendly version to be used to read "text" files
+ * that can come from platforms whose native text format is CRLF
+ * terminated.
+ */
+extern int strbuf_getline(struct strbuf *, FILE *);
+
/**
* Like `strbuf_getline`, but keeps the trailing terminator (if
*/
extern void strbuf_list_free(struct strbuf **);
+/**
+ * Add the abbreviation, as generated by find_unique_abbrev, of `sha1` to
+ * the strbuf `sb`.
+ */
+extern void strbuf_add_unique_abbrev(struct strbuf *sb,
+ const unsigned char *sha1,
+ int abbrev_len);
+
/**
* Launch the user preferred editor to edit a file and fill the buffer
* with the file's contents upon the user completing their editing. The
*/
extern void strbuf_addstr_xml_quoted(struct strbuf *sb, const char *s);
+/**
+ * "Complete" the contents of `sb` by ensuring that either it ends with the
+ * character `term`, or it is empty. This can be used, for example,
+ * to ensure that text ends with a newline, but without creating an empty
+ * blank line if there is no content in the first place.
+ */
+static inline void strbuf_complete(struct strbuf *sb, char term)
+{
+ if (sb->len && sb->buf[sb->len - 1] != term)
+ strbuf_addch(sb, term);
+}
+
static inline void strbuf_complete_line(struct strbuf *sb)
{
- if (sb->len && sb->buf[sb->len - 1] != '\n')
- strbuf_addch(sb, '\n');
+ strbuf_complete(sb, '\n');
}
extern int strbuf_branchname(struct strbuf *sb, const char *name);