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5 /* Generic data type encoding */
9 /* (C) 2011, Ullrich von Bassewitz */
10 /* Roemerstrasse 52 */
11 /* D-70794 Filderstadt */
12 /* EMail: uz@cc65.org */
15 /* This software is provided 'as-is', without any expressed or implied */
16 /* warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages */
17 /* arising from the use of this software. */
19 /* Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, */
20 /* including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it */
21 /* freely, subject to the following restrictions: */
23 /* 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not */
24 /* claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software */
25 /* in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be */
26 /* appreciated but is not required. */
27 /* 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not */
28 /* be misrepresented as being the original software. */
29 /* 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source */
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49 gt_string GT_FromStrBuf (const struct StrBuf* S)
50 /* Create a dynamically allocated type string from a string buffer. */
52 /* To avoid silly mistakes, check if the last character in S is a
53 * terminator. If not, don't rely on S being terminated.
55 unsigned Len = SB_GetLen (S);
56 if (Len > 0 && SB_LookAtLast (S) == '\0') {
57 /* String is terminated - allocate memory */
58 gt_string Type = xmalloc (Len);
59 /* Copy the data and return the result */
60 return memcpy (Type, SB_GetConstBuf (S), Len);
62 /* String not terminated - allocate memory */
63 gt_string Type = xmalloc (Len + 1);
65 memcpy (Type, SB_GetConstBuf (S), Len);
66 /* Terminate the string */