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+/**
+ * slibc — Yet another C library
+ * Copyright © 2015 Mattias Andrée (maandree@member.fsf.org)
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#include <string.h>
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Copy a memory segment to another, non-overlapping, segment,
+ * but stop if a specific byte is encountered.
+ *
+ * @param whither The destination memory segment.
+ * @param whence The source memory segment.
+ * @param c The byte to stop at if encountered.
+ * @param size The maximum number of bytes to copy.
+ * @return `NULL` if `c` was not encountered, otherwise
+ * the possition of `c` translated to `whither`,
+ * that is, the address of `whither` plus the
+ * number of copied characters; the address of
+ * one character passed the last written character.
+ */
+void* (memccpy)(void* restrict whither, const void* restrict whence, int c, size_t size)
+{
+ char* stop = (memchr)(whence, c, size);
+ void* r = NULL;
+ if (stop != NULL)
+ size = (size_t)(stop - (const char*)whence), r = whither + size;
+ memcpy(whither, whence, size);
+ return r;
+}
+