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1 /*-
2  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 1992 Diomidis Spinellis.
5  * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
6  *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
7  *
8  * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
9  * Diomidis Spinellis of Imperial College, University of London.
10  *
11  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
12  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
13  * are met:
14  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
15  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
16  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
17  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
18  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
19  * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
20  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
21  *    without specific prior written permission.
22  *
23  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
24  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
25  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
26  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
27  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
28  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
29  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
30  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
31  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
32  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
33  * SUCH DAMAGE.
34  */
35 
36 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37 
38 #include <sys/types.h>
39 
40 #include <err.h>
41 #include <limits.h>
42 #include <regex.h>
43 #include <stdio.h>
44 #include <stdlib.h>
45 #include <string.h>
46 
47 #include "defs.h"
48 #include "extern.h"
49 
50 /*
51  * Return a string for a regular expression error passed.  This is overkill,
52  * because of the silly semantics of regerror (we can never know the size of
53  * the buffer).
54  */
55 char *
56 strregerror(int errcode, regex_t *preg)
57 {
58 	static char *oe;
59 	size_t s;
60 
61 	if (oe != NULL)
62 		free(oe);
63 	s = regerror(errcode, preg, NULL, 0);
64 	if ((oe = malloc(s)) == NULL)
65 		err(1, "malloc");
66 	(void)regerror(errcode, preg, oe, s);
67 	return (oe);
68 }
69