xref: /dragonfly/lib/libc/string/strndup.c (revision 9ddb8543)
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29  * $NetBSD: strndup.c,v 1.3 2007/01/14 23:41:24 cbiere Exp $
30  * $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/strndup.c,v 1.1 2008/12/06 09:37:54 kib Exp $
31  */
32 
33 #include <stddef.h>
34 #include <stdlib.h>
35 #include <string.h>
36 
37 char *
38 strndup(const char *str, size_t n)
39 {
40 	size_t len;
41 	char *copy;
42 
43 	for (len = 0; len < n && str[len]; len++)
44 		continue;
45 
46 	if ((copy = malloc(len + 1)) == NULL)
47 		return (NULL);
48 	memcpy(copy, str, len);
49 	copy[len] = '\0';
50 	return (copy);
51 }
52