glibc/string/strnlen.c
Roland McGrath 8d71c7b0e4 Thu Mar 14 06:01:07 1996 Roland McGrath <roland@charlie-brown.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
* string/strnlen.c: New file.
	* string/Makefile (routines): Add strnlen.
	* string/string.h [__USE_GNU] (strnlen): Declare new function.
	[__OPTIMIZE__]: Define extern inline implementation of it.
1996-03-14 11:20:23 +00:00

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/* Find the length of STRING, but scan at most MAXLEN characters.
Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
#include <string.h>
/* Find the length of STRING, but scan at most MAXLEN characters.
If no '\0' terminator is found in that many characters, return MAXLEN. */
size_t
strnlen (const char *string, size_t maxlen)
{
const char *end = memchr (string, '\0', maxlen);
return end ? end - string : maxlen;
}