Hash utilities: maintain a hash state object, not a bundle of arguments.
[u/mdw/catacomb] / group-string.c
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34e4f738 1/* -*-c-*-
2 *
b817bfc6 3 * $Id: group-string.c,v 1.2 2004/04/08 01:36:15 mdw Exp $
34e4f738 4 *
5 * String I/O for group elements
6 *
7 * (c) 2004 Straylight/Edgeware
8 */
9
45c0fd36 10/*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
34e4f738 11 *
12 * This file is part of Catacomb.
13 *
14 * Catacomb is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
16 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
17 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
45c0fd36 18 *
34e4f738 19 * Catacomb is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 * GNU Library General Public License for more details.
45c0fd36 23 *
34e4f738 24 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
25 * License along with Catacomb; if not, write to the Free
26 * Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
27 * MA 02111-1307, USA.
28 */
29
34e4f738 30/*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
31
32#include "group.h"
33
34/*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/
35
36/* --- @group_readstring@ --- *
37 *
38 * Arguments: @group *g@ = an abstract group
39 * @ge *d@ = destination group element
40 * @const char *p@ = where the string is
41 * @char **end@ = where to put the end pointer
42 *
43 * Returns: Zero on success, nonzero on failure.
44 *
45 * Use: Parses a group element from a string.
46 */
47
48int group_readstring(group *g, ge *d, const char *p, char **end)
49{
50 mptext_stringctx ms;
51
52 ms.buf = (/*unconst*/ char *)p;
53 ms.lim = (/*unconst*/ char *)p + strlen(p);
54 if (G_READ(g, d, &mptext_stringops, &ms))
55 return (-1);
56 if (end) *end = ms.buf;
57 return (0);
58}
59
60/* --- @group_writestring@ --- *
61 *
62 * Arguments: @group *g@ = an abstract group
63 * @ge *x@ = a group element
64 * @char *p@ = where the string should go
65 * @size_t sz@ = how long the buffer is
66 *
67 * Returns: Zero on success, nonzero on failure.
68 *
69 * Use: Writes a group element to a string buffer.
70 */
71
72int group_writestring(group *g, ge *x, char *p, size_t sz)
73{
74 mptext_stringctx ms;
75
76 ms.buf = p;
77 ms.lim = p + sz - 1;
78 if (G_WRITE(g, x, &mptext_stringops, &ms))
79 return (-1);
80 *ms.buf = 0;
81 return (0);
82}
83
84/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/