On Tue, 2018-08-21 at 20:44 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:

> Something like below? Not tested, since we are still in "is this
> what we want" phase.

> Returning the length of dst/-EOVERFLOW is a bit inconvenient, because
> "the length" forces us to have size_t return, which is unsigned.

We have for ages ssize_t to workaround that.

> size_t strcpy_trim(char *dst, size_t dstsz, const char *src, size_t
> srcsz)
> {
>       const char *end;
>       size_t ret = 0;
>       size_t len = 0;
> 
>       if (!dstsz || !srcsz)
>               goto out;
> 
>       end = src + srcsz - 1;
>       while (end >= src && isspace(*end))
>               end--;
>       end++;
>       while (src < end && isspace(*src))
>               src++;
>       len = (src >= end) ? 0 : end - src;
>       if (!len)
>               goto out;
> 
>       ret = len;
>       if (len >= dstsz)
>               len = dstsz - 1;
>       memcpy(dst, src, len);
> out:
>       dst[len] = '\0';
>       return ret == len ? ret : -EOVERFLOW;
> }

Wouldn't be better to split out something like

strnstrip() out of strim(), with simultaneous changes to strim(),
strstrip(), and use it here?


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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy

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