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authorPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2016-11-08 15:26:42 +0000
committerPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2016-11-08 15:26:42 +0000
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Introduce string_printf
This introduces the string_printf function. Like asprintf, but returns a std::string. gdb/ChangeLog: 2016-11-08 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> * Makefile.in (COMMON_OBS): Add utils-selftests.o. * common/common-utils.c (string_printf): New function. * common/common-utils.h: Include <string>. (string_printf): Declare. * utils-selftests.c: New file.
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diff --git a/gdb/common/common-utils.h b/gdb/common/common-utils.h
index 47def11..a9053ff 100644
--- a/gdb/common/common-utils.h
+++ b/gdb/common/common-utils.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
#ifndef COMMON_UTILS_H
#define COMMON_UTILS_H
+#include <string>
+
/* If possible, define FUNCTION_NAME, a macro containing the name of
the function being defined. Since this macro may not always be
defined, all uses must be protected by appropriate macro definition
@@ -56,6 +58,10 @@ char *xstrvprintf (const char *format, va_list ap)
int xsnprintf (char *str, size_t size, const char *format, ...)
ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (3, 4);
+/* Returns a std::string built from a printf-style format string. */
+std::string string_printf (const char* fmt, ...)
+ ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 2);
+
/* Make a copy of the string at PTR with LEN characters
(and add a null character at the end in the copy).
Uses malloc to get the space. Returns the address of the copy. */