xref: /freebsd/lib/libc/string/strndup.c (revision 3078531de10dcae44b253a35125c949ff4235284)
1 /*	$OpenBSD: strndup.c,v 1.1 2010/05/18 22:24:55 tedu Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*
4  * Copyright (c) 2010 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
5  *
6  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
7  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
8  * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
9  *
10  * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
11  * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
12  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
13  * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
14  * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
15  * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
16  * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
17  */
18 
19 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
20 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
21 
22 #include <stddef.h>
23 #include <stdlib.h>
24 #include <string.h>
25 
26 char *
27 strndup(const char *str, size_t maxlen)
28 {
29 	char *copy;
30 	size_t len;
31 
32 	len = strnlen(str, maxlen);
33 	copy = malloc(len + 1);
34 	if (copy != NULL) {
35 		(void)memcpy(copy, str, len);
36 		copy[len] = '\0';
37 	}
38 
39 	return copy;
40 }
41