From 8cef2ca2598cfd0587faf29d0025d68c7dc598ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 16:16:33 +0100 Subject: m + add readme MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- README | 334 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 334 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..28dfac8 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,334 @@ +libsimple.h includes most POSIX header files so you do need to include lots of +headers in your code, and defines macros and functions that are useful for most +programs and libraries to simplify the code. It also provides *_MIN and *_MAX +values for integer data types. + +Most functions are namespaced with `libsimple_` and aliased with macro +definitions to unnamespaced names unless there already is a macro with that +name. + +Programs using this library should define `char *argv0` and set it to +the 0:th command line argument. + + + +CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW is defined to CLOCK_MONOTONIC unless CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW +already exists. + +AF_LOCAL, AF_UNIX, AF_FILE, PF_LOCAL, PF_UNIX, and PF_FILE are defined to +appropriate values provided that AF_LOCAL, AF_UNIX, or AF_FILE is already +defined. + +The following macros are defined, unless already defined: + + MIN(A, B) + Select the least of two values. + + MAX(A, B) + Select the greatest of two values. + + MIN3(A, B, C) + Select the least of three values. + + MAX3(A, B, C) + Select the greatest of three values. + + ELEMSOF(ARR) + Gets the number of elements in an array. + + STRLEN(STR) + Gets the length of a string literal. + + INTSTRLEN(TYPE) + Gets the maximum length any value with the integer type TYPE can + have in base 10. + + TYPE_MAX(TYPE) + Get the greatest value storable in an integer type. + + TYPE_MIN(TYPE) + Get the least value storable in an integer type. + + FREE(PTR) + (free(PTR), (PTR) = NULL, 0) + Ensures that a pointer is not freed twiced. + + CLOSE(FD) + ((FD) >= 0 ? (close(FD), (FD) = -1, 0) : 0) + Ensures that errno is not modified when closing an + already closed file descriptor. + + Maximum values: + BLKCNT64_MAX, BLKCNT_MAX, BLKSIZE_MAX, CC_MAX, CLOCKID_MAX, + CLOCK_MAX, DEV_MAX, FSBLKCNT64_MAX, FSBLKCNT_MAX, + FSFILCNT64_MAX, FSFILCNT_MAX, FSID_MAX, FSWORD_MAX, GID_MAX, + ID_MAX, INO64_MAX, INO_MAX, KEY_MAX, LOFF_MAX, MODE_MAX, + NLINK_MAX, OFF64_MAX, OFF_MAX, PID_MAX, QUAD_MAX, REGISTER_MAX, + RLIM64_MAX, RLIM_MAX, SOCKLEN_MAX, SPEED_MAX, SUSECONDS_MAX, + TCFLAG_MAX, TIMER_MAX, TIME_MAX, UID_MAX, USECONDS_MAX, + U_QUAD_MAX + + Minimum values: + BLKCNT64_MIN, BLKCNT_MIN, BLKSIZE_MIN, CC_MIN, CLOCKID_MIN, + CLOCK_MIN, DEV_MIN, FSBLKCNT64_MIN, FSBLKCNT_MIN, + FSFILCNT64_MIN, FSFILCNT_MIN, FSID_MIN, FSWORD_MIN, GID_MIN, + ID_MIN, INO64_MIN, INO_MIN, KEY_MIN, LOFF_MIN, MODE_MIN, + NLINK_MIN, OFF64_MIN, OFF_MIN, PID_MIN, QUAD_MIN, REGISTER_MIN, + RLIM64_MIN, RLIM_MIN, SOCKLEN_MIN, SPEED_MIN, SUSECONDS_MIN, + TCFLAG_MIN, TIMER_MIN, TIME_MIN, UID_MIN, USECONDS_MIN, + U_QUAD_MIN + +The following functions are defined (some as inline functions): + + void *libsimple_rawmemchr(const void *, int) + Memchr without boundary check. + + void *libsimple_memrchr(const void *, int, size_t) + Like memchr, except finds the last occurrence. + + void *libsimple_rawmemrchr(const void *, int, size_t) + libsimple_memrchr without boundary check. + + char *libsimple_strchrnul(const char *, int) + Like strchr, except returns the end if not found. + + char *libsimple_strend(const char *s) + strchr(s, '\0') + + char *libsimple_inchrset(int c, const char *s) + c && strchr(s, c) + + void *libsimple_memdup(const void *, size_t) + Duplicate a memory segment. + + char *libsimple_strndup(const char *, size_t) + Duplicate a substring. + + void *libsimple_mempcpy(void *, const void *, size_t) + Like memcpy, except returns the byte after the + last written byte. + + int libsimple_isutf8(const char *s, int allow_modified_nul) + Returns 1 if `s` is valid UTF-8 (Unicode codepoints are not + validated) and 0 otherwise. If `allow_modified_nul` is non-zero, + the byte sequence 0xC0 0x80 is allowed. + + int libsimple_asprintf(char **, const char *, ...) + Like sprintf accept allocated the buffer. + + int libsimple_vasprintf(char **, const char *, va_list); + Like vsprintf accept allocated the buffer. + + void *libsimple_memmem(const void *s, size_t sn, const void *t, size_t tn) + Finds the first occurrence of `t` in `s`. + Length of `s` is `sn`. Length of `t` is `tn`. + + int libsimple_memstarts(const void *s, size_t sn, const void *t, size_t tn) + Returns 1 if `s` starts with `t`, 0 otherwise. + Length of `s` is `sn`. Length of `t` is `tn`. + + int libsimple_memends(const void *s, size_t sn, const void *t, size_t tn) + Returns 1 if `s` ends with `t`, 0 otherwise. + Length of `s` is `sn`. Length of `t` is `tn`. + + int libsimple_strstarts(const char *s, const char *t) + Returns 1 if `s` starts with `t`, 0 otherwise. + + int libsimple_strcasestarts(const char *, const char *) + Like strstarts except case-insensitive. + + int libsimple_strends(const char *s, const char *t) + Returns 1 if `s` ends with `t`, 0 otherwise. + + int libsimple_strcaseends(const char *, const char *) + Like strends except case-insensitive. + + char *libsimple_strcasestr(const char *, const char *) + Like strstr except case-insensitive. + + int libsimple_streq(const char *a, const char *b) + !strncmp(a, b) + + int libsimple_strneq(const char *a, const char *b, size_t n) + !strncmp(a, b, n) + + char *getenv_ne(const char *) + Like getenv, except returns NULL if the value + of the environment variable is the empty string. + + int putenvf(const char *, ...) + Format a string a call putenv. + + int vputenvf(const char *, va_list) + Format a string a call putenv. + + int libsimple_sendfd(int sock, int fd) + Send a file descriptor over a socket. + + int libsimple_recvfd(int sock) + Receive a file descriptor over a socket. + + ssize_t libsimple_recvfrom_timestamped(int, void *restrict, size_t, int, + struct sockaddr *restrict, socklen_t, struct timespec *restrict) + Like recvfrom except also returns the a SCM_TIMESTAMP or + SCM_TIMESTAMPNS timestamp, returns zero as the timestamp + if missing. + + ssize_t libsimple_recv_timestamped(int, void *restrict, size_t, int, + struct timespec *restrict) + Like recv except also returns the a SCM_TIMESTAMP or + SCM_TIMESTAMPNS timestamp, returns zero as the timestamp + if missing. + + int libsimple_sumtimespec(struct timespec *, const struct timespec *, + const struct timespec *) + Returns the sum of two timestamps. + + int libsimple_difftimespec(struct timespec *, const struct timespec *, + const struct timespec *) + Returns the difference of two timestamps. + + int libsimple_multimespec(struct timespec *, const struct timespec *, int) + Multiplies a timestamp with an integer. + + int libsimple_cmptimespec(const struct timespec *, const struct timespec *) + Compares two timestamps, same return semantics as strcmp. + + int libsimple_sumtimeval(struct timeval *, const struct timeval *, + const struct timeval *) + Returns the sum of two timestamps. + + int libsimple_difftimeval(struct timeval *, const struct timeval *, + const struct timeval *) + Returns the difference of two timestamps. + + int libsimple_multimeval(struct timeval *, const struct timeval *, int) + Multiplies a timestamp with an integer. + + int libsimple_cmptimeval(const struct timeval *, const struct timeval *) + Compares two timestamps, same return semantics as strcmp. + + void libsimple_timeval2timespec(struct timespec *restrict, + const struct timeval *restrict) + Converts a struct timeval to a struct timespec. + + int libsimple_timespec2timeval(struct timeval *restrict, + const struct timespec *restrict) + Converts a struct timespec to a struct timeval. + + int libsimple_strtotimespec(struct timespec *restrict, + const char *restrict, char **restrict) + Converts a string to a struct timespec. + + int libsimple_strtotimeval(struct timeval *restrict, + const char *restrict, char **restrict) + Converts a string to a struct timeval. + + char *libsimple_timespectostr(char *restrict, + const struct timespec *restrict) + Converts a struct timespec to a string. + + char *libsimple_timevaltostr(char *restrict, + const struct timeval *restrict) + Converts a struct timeval to a string. + + double libsimple_timespectodouble(const struct timespec *) + Converts a struct timespec to a double. + + double libsimple_timevaltodouble(const struct timeval *) + Converts a struct timeval to a double. + + void libsimple_doubletotimespec(struct timespec *, double) + Converts a double to a struct timespec. + + void libsimple_doubletotimeval(struct timeval *, double) + Converts a double to a struct timeval. + + void libsimple_unlist(void *list, size_t i, size_t *np, size_t width) + Removes element `i` from the list `list`. `*np` shall be the + number of elements in the list, it will be updated by the + function. `width` shall be the byte-width of each element. + + The macro LIBSIMPLE_UNLIST(LIST, I, NP) (alias to UNLIST if no + such macro already exists) is idential to libsimple_unlist + except `width` is automatically. + + char *strdupa(const char *) + Like `strdup`, except the returned pointer is stack-allocated. + This function is implemented as a macro and is only available + when compiling with GCC or clang. + + char *strndupa(const char *, size_t) + Like `strndup`, except the returned pointer is stack-allocated. + This function is implemented as a macro and is only available + when compiling with GCC or clang. + + void *memdupa(const void *, size_t) + Like `memdup`, except the returned pointer is stack-allocated. + This function is implemented as a macro and is only available + when compiling with GCC or clang. + + char *asprintfa(const char *, ...) + Like `asprintf` accept the the buffer is stack-allocated and + returned instead of stored in a pointer. This function is + implemented as a macro and is only available when compiling with + GCC or clang. + + char *vasprintfa(const char *, va_list) + Like `vasprintf` accept the the buffer is stack-allocated and + returned instead of stored in a pointer. This function is + implemented as a macro and is only available when compiling with + GCC or clang. + + void weprintf(const char *fmt, ...) + Similar to printf, except prints to stderr and: + * unless `fmt` starts with "usage: " the `argv` follow by + ": " is prepended to the printed string, + * if `fmt` ends with ":", " " followed by `strerror(errno)` + and "\n" and appended to the printed string, and + * if `fmt` does not end with ":" or "\n", "\n" and appended to + the printed string. + + void vweprintf(const char *, va_list) + Identical to weprintf, except using va_list. + + void eprintf(const char *fmt, ...) + Like weprintf, but calls exit(libsimple_default_failure_exit) + afterwards. + + libsimple.h defines `extern int libsimple_default_failure_exit`. + + void veprintf(const char *fmt, va_list) + Like veprintf, but calls exit(libsimple_default_failure_exit) + afterwards. + + libsimple.h defines `extern int libsimple_default_failure_exit`. + + void enprintf(int status, const char *, ...) + Like weprintf, but calls exit(stats) afterwards. + + void venprintf(int status, const char *, va_list) + Like vweprintf, but calls exit(stats) afterwards. + +The following functions, which call `eprintf` on failure, are also defined: + + void eputenvf(const char *, ...) + void evputenvf(const char *, va_list) + void *emalloc(size_t) + void *ecalloc(size_t, size_t) + void *erealloc(void *, size_t) + char *estrdup(const char *) + char *estrndup(const char *, size_t) + void *ememdup(const void *, size_t) + +The following functions, which call `enprintf` on failure, are also defined, +the first argument is used as the first argument for `enprintf`: + + void enputenvf(int, const char *, ...) + void envputenvf(int, const char *, va_list) + void *enmalloc(int, size_t) + void *encalloc(int, size_t, size_t) + void *enrealloc(int, void *, size_t) + char *enstrdup(int, const char *) + char *enstrndup(int, const char *, size_t) + void *enmemdup(int, const void *, size_t) -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2