Tell the caller know how many bytes were actually skipped.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx>
---
vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt | 3 ++-
vcs-svn/line_buffer.c | 15 ++++++++-------
vcs-svn/line_buffer.h | 2 +-
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt
index f8eaa4d..d06db24 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt
+++ b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ Functions
`buffer_skip_bytes`::
Discards `len` bytes from the input stream (stopping early
- if necessary because of an error or eof).
+ if necessary because of an error or eof). Return value is
+ the number of bytes successfully read.
`buffer_reset`::
Deallocates non-static buffers.
diff --git a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.c b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.c
index 806932b..999368b 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.c
+++ b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.c
@@ -72,15 +72,16 @@ void buffer_copy_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len)
}
}
-void buffer_skip_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len)
+uint32_t buffer_skip_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t nbytes)
{
- char byte_buffer[COPY_BUFFER_LEN];
- uint32_t in;
- while (len > 0 && !feof(buf->infile) && !ferror(buf->infile)) {
- in = len < COPY_BUFFER_LEN ? len : COPY_BUFFER_LEN;
- in = fread(byte_buffer, 1, in, buf->infile);
- len -= in;
+ uint32_t done = 0;
+ while (done < nbytes && !feof(buf->infile) && !ferror(buf->infile)) {
+ char byte_buffer[COPY_BUFFER_LEN];
+ uint32_t len = nbytes - done;
+ uint32_t in = len < COPY_BUFFER_LEN ? len : COPY_BUFFER_LEN;
+ done += fread(byte_buffer, 1, in, buf->infile);
}
+ return done;
}
void buffer_reset(struct line_buffer *buf)
diff --git a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.h b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.h
index fb37390..2796ba7 100644
--- a/vcs-svn/line_buffer.h
+++ b/vcs-svn/line_buffer.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ int buffer_deinit(struct line_buffer *buf);
char *buffer_read_line(struct line_buffer *buf);
char *buffer_read_string(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len);
void buffer_copy_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len);
-void buffer_skip_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len);
+uint32_t buffer_skip_bytes(struct line_buffer *buf, uint32_t len);
void buffer_reset(struct line_buffer *buf);
#endif
--
1.7.2.3
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