xref: /original-bsd/lib/libc/string/strdup.c (revision 87a44d1b)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 1988 The Regents of the University of California.
3  * All rights reserved.
4  *
5  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
6  * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
7  * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
8  * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
9  * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
10  * by the University of California, Berkeley.  The name of the
11  * University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
12  * from this software without specific prior written permission.
13  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
14  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
15  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
16  */
17 
18 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
19 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)strdup.c	5.1 (Berkeley) 12/12/88";
20 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
21 
22 #include <sys/types.h>
23 #include <stdio.h>
24 
25 char *
26 strdup(str)
27 	char *str;
28 {
29 	int len;
30 	char *copy, *malloc();
31 
32 	len = strlen(str) + 1;
33 	if (!(copy = malloc((u_int)len)))
34 		return((char *)NULL);
35 	bcopy(str, copy, len);
36 	return(copy);
37 }
38