From 2c4b7707f7e1d591ec1765ab7057a03283841c3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:06:48 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add git__fmt as an easier to use snprintf

Checking the return value of snprintf is a pain, as it must be
>= 0 and < sizeof(buffer).  git__fmt is a simple wrapper to
perform these checks.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
---
 src/common.h |  1 +
 src/util.c   | 15 +++++++++++++++
 src/util.h   |  2 ++
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/common.h b/src/common.h
index 61950787a..9a827fad4 100644
--- a/src/common.h
+++ b/src/common.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "cc-compat.h"
+#include "git/common.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "thread-utils.h"
 #include "errors.h"
diff --git a/src/util.c b/src/util.c
index feb1bd8ab..80829e69e 100644
--- a/src/util.c
+++ b/src/util.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #define GIT__NO_HIDE_MALLOC
 #include "common.h"
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 void *git__malloc(size_t n)
 {
@@ -25,6 +27,19 @@ char *git__strdup(const char *s)
 	return r;
 }
 
+int git__fmt(char *buf, size_t buf_sz, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list va;
+	int r;
+
+	va_start(va, fmt);
+	r = vsnprintf(buf, buf_sz, fmt, va);
+	va_end(va);
+	if (r < 0 || r >= buf_sz)
+		return GIT_ERROR;
+	return r;
+}
+
 int git__prefixcmp(const char *str, const char *prefix)
 {
 	for (;;) {
diff --git a/src/util.h b/src/util.h
index 8e8169ce5..018fce57e 100644
--- a/src/util.h
+++ b/src/util.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ extern char *git__strdup(const char *);
 # define strdup(a)          GIT__FORBID_MALLOC
 #endif
 
+extern int git__fmt(char *, size_t, const char *, ...)
+	GIT_FORMAT_PRINTF(3, 4);
 extern int git__prefixcmp(const char *str, const char *prefix);
 extern int git__suffixcmp(const char *str, const char *suffix);