From 2fd20536872d24db4fe7507ed7da22db99bb7c14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: foswret
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:05:08 -0500
Subject: Remove MagickWand dependency

MagickWand too bloated for this application. Pull in ezini dependency,
for future .ini file parsing.
---
 src/ezini.c | 1033 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 1033 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/ezini.c

(limited to 'src/ezini.c')

diff --git a/src/ezini.c b/src/ezini.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee1f79e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ezini.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1033 @@
+/**
+ * \brief INI File handling library
+ * \file ezini.c
+ * \author Michael Dipperstein (mdipperstein@gmail.com)
+ * \date November 22, 2015
+ *
+ * This file implements a set of library functions that maybe be used
+ * to create, update, and/or parse INI files.
+ *
+ * \copyright Copyright (C) 2015, 2019 by Michael Dipperstein
+ * (mdipperstein@gmail.com)
+ *
+ * \par
+ * This file is part of the ezini library.
+ *
+ * \license
+ * The ezini library is free software; you can redistribute it
+ * and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * \par
+ * The ezini library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * \par
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
+
+/**
+ * \defgroup library Library Code
+ * \brief This module contains the code for the ezini INI file handling
+ * library
+ * @{
+ */
+
+/***************************************************************************
+*                             INCLUDED FILES
+***************************************************************************/
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include "ezini.h"
+
+/***************************************************************************
+*                            TYPE DEFINITIONS
+***************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ * \struct ini_key_list_t
+ * \brief A structure used for creating linked lists of key/value pairs
+ * for a each section.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * \typedef struct ini_key_list_t
+ * \brief A shortcut for struct ini_key_list_t
+ */
+
+typedef struct ini_key_list_t
+{
+    char *key;                  /*!< pointer to a a NULL terminated string
+                                    containing key name for this entry */
+    char *value;                /*!< pointer to a NULL terminated string
+                                    containing key value for this entry Use
+                                    ASCII strings to represent numbers */
+    struct ini_key_list_t *next;/*!< pointer to the next key/value pair in
+                                    in this section */
+
+} ini_key_list_t;
+
+
+/**
+ * \struct ini_section_list_t
+ * \brief A structure used for creating linked lists of sections, each
+ *  maintaining its own list of key/value pairs.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * \typedef struct ini_section_list_t
+ * \brief A shortcut for struct ini_section_list_t
+ */
+
+typedef struct ini_section_list_t
+{
+    char *section;                      /*!< pointer to a NULL terminated string
+                                            containing the section name */
+    ini_key_list_t *members;            /*!< pointer to the list of all key/value
+                                            pairs in this section */
+    struct ini_section_list_t *next;    /*!< pointer to the next section in
+                                            the list of entries */
+
+} ini_section_list_t;
+
+
+/***************************************************************************
+*                               PROTOTYPES
+***************************************************************************/
+
+/* allocate */
+static ini_key_list_t *NewKeyList(const char *key, const char *value);
+static ini_section_list_t *NewSectionList(const char *section, const char *key,
+    const char *value);
+
+/* free */
+static void FreeKeyList(ini_key_list_t *list);
+static void FreeEntry(ini_entry_t *entry);
+
+/* utilities */
+static char *SkipWS(const char *str);
+static char *DupStr(const char *src);
+static char *GetLine(FILE *fp);
+
+/***************************************************************************
+*                                FUNCTIONS
+***************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ * \fn int AddEntryToList(ini_entry_list_t *list, const char *section,
+ * const char *key, const char *value)
+ *
+ * \brief This function adds a (section, key, value) entry to an entry list.
+ *
+ * \param list A pointer to an ini_entry_list_t that points to the
+ * head of entry list being modified.  Pass a pointer to an ini_entry_list_t
+ * pointing to NULL if the list needs to be created.
+ *
+ * \param section A NULL terminated string containing the name of the
+ * section for the entry being added.
+ *
+ * \param key A NULL terminated string containing the name of the key for
+ * the entry being added.
+ *
+ * \param value A NULL terminated string containing the value of the key for
+ * the entry being added.  All values must be represented as strings.  They may
+ * be converted to/from strings by the calling program.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * Information used to generate an entry structure containing copies of
+ * the (section, key, value) entry is added to the list passed as a parameter.
+ * Memory will be dynamically allocated as needed.
+ *
+ * \returns 0 for success, Non-zero on error.  Error type is contained in
+ * errno.
+ *
+ * This function adds information used to create a (section, key, value) entry
+ * to an entry list.
+ *
+ * If an entry containing the same section name and key already exists,
+ * the new value will overwrite the old value.
+ *
+ * If the entry is for an existing section, it will be added to the end of the
+ * list for that section.
+ *
+ * If the entry is for a new section, a new section will be added to the list of
+ * sections, and the key/value pair will be the first entry of the section.
+ */
+int AddEntryToList(ini_entry_list_t *list, const char *section,
+    const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+    ini_section_list_t *next;
+    int result;
+
+    /* handle empty list */
+    if (NULL == *list)
+    {
+        /* add the first entry to the list */
+        *list = NewSectionList(section, key, value);
+
+        if (NULL == *list)
+        {
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    next = *list;
+    result = 1;
+
+    while (1)
+    {
+        result = strcmp(section, next->section);
+
+        if (0 == result)
+        {
+            break;      /* match, insert here */
+        }
+
+        if (NULL == next->next)
+        {
+            break;      /* no match, create new section here */
+        }
+
+        next = next->next;
+    }
+
+    if (0 == result)
+    {
+        ini_key_list_t *member;
+
+        member = next->members;
+
+        while (1)
+        {
+            result = strcmp(key, member->key);
+
+            if (0 == result)
+            {
+                break;      /* match, insert here */
+            }
+
+            if (NULL == member->next)
+            {
+                break;      /* no match, create new section here */
+            }
+
+            member = member->next;
+        }
+
+        if (0 == result)
+        {
+            /* key exists, change value */
+            free(member->value);
+            member->value = DupStr(value);
+
+            if (NULL == member->value)
+            {
+                return -1;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            /* new key, add to list */
+            member->next = NewKeyList(key, value);
+
+            if (NULL == member->next)
+            {
+                return -1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        /* add the section to the list with this key and value */
+        next->next = NewSectionList(section, key, value);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn void FreeList(ini_entry_list_t list)
+ *
+ * \brief This function frees all of the members of an entry list.
+ *
+ * \param list A pointer to the head of an ini_entry_list_t
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * All of the memory allocated for all of the entries in an entry
+ * list will be freed.
+ *
+ * \returns Nothing
+ *
+ * This function uses recursion to step to the tail of the list and deletes
+ * section entries on the way back up.
+ */
+void FreeList(ini_entry_list_t list)
+{
+    /* recurse to the end of the list and free everything on the way back */
+    if (list->next != NULL)
+    {
+        FreeList(list->next);
+    }
+
+    if (list->section != NULL)
+    {
+        /* free the section name */
+        free(list->section);
+    }
+
+    if (list->members != NULL)
+    {
+        FreeKeyList(list->members);
+    }
+
+    free(list);
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn int MakeINIFile(const char *iniFile, const ini_entry_list_t list)
+ *
+ * \brief This function creates the specified INI file from the list of
+ * entries passed as an argument.
+ *
+ * \param iniFile The name of the INI file to be created.  stdout will be
+ * used if iniFile is NULL.
+ *
+ * \param list A pointer to a list of that will be used to construct
+ * (section, key, value) entries.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * The specified file is created and the (section, key, value)
+ * triples generated from the entry list are written to the file.  If the
+ * specified file already exists, it will be overwritten.
+ *
+ * \returns 0 for success, Non-zero on error.  Error type is contained in
+ * errno.
+ *
+ * This function creates the specified INI file from the list of entries
+ * passed as an argument.  Any existing INI file with the same name in the
+ * same path will be overwritten.
+ */
+int MakeINIFile(const char *iniFile, const ini_entry_list_t list)
+{
+    ini_entry_list_t section;
+    ini_key_list_t *members;
+    FILE *fp;
+
+    if (NULL == list)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == iniFile)
+    {
+        fp = stdout;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+
+        fp = fopen(iniFile, "w");
+
+        if (NULL == fp)
+        {
+            return -1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    section = list;
+
+    while (section != NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf(fp, "[%s]\n", section->section);
+
+        members = section->members;
+
+        while (members != NULL)
+        {
+            fprintf(fp, "%s = %s\n", members->key, members->value);
+            members = members->next;
+        }
+
+        fprintf(fp, "\n");
+        section = section->next;
+    }
+
+    if (fp != stdout)
+    {
+        fclose(fp);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn int AddEntryToFile(const char *iniFile, const ini_entry_list_t list)
+ *
+ * \brief This function adds (section, key, value) entries in an entry list
+ * to an INI file.
+ *
+ * \param iniFile The name of the INI file to be modified.
+ *
+ * \param list A pointer to a list of entries to be added to the INI file.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * The INI file will be re-written containing the results of adding
+ * the entries in the entry list to the entries already contained in the INI
+ * file.
+ *
+ * \returns 0 for success, Non-zero on error.  Error type is contained in
+ * errno.
+ *
+ * This function adds (section, key, value) entries in an entry list to an
+ * INI file.  Section order will be maintained with new sections added to the
+ * end of the INI file.  If an entry containing the same section name and key
+ * already exists, the new value will overwrite the old value.
+ */
+int AddEntryToFile(const char *iniFile, const ini_entry_list_t list)
+{
+    ini_entry_t entry;
+    ini_entry_list_t merged;
+    ini_entry_list_t here;
+    int result;
+    FILE *fp;
+
+    if (NULL == iniFile)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == list)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    fp = fopen(iniFile, "r");
+
+    if (NULL == fp)
+    {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    merged = NULL;
+    entry.section = NULL;
+    entry.key = NULL;
+    entry.value = NULL;
+
+    /* read ini file back into an entry list */
+    while ((result = GetEntryFromFile(fp, &entry)) > 0)
+    {
+        AddEntryToList(&merged, entry.section, entry.key, entry.value);
+    }
+
+    fclose(fp);
+
+    if (result < 0)
+    {
+        FreeList(merged);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    /* add entries passed into this function to entries from INI file */
+    here = list;
+
+    while (here != NULL)
+    {
+        ini_key_list_t *members;
+
+        members = here->members;
+
+        while (members != NULL)
+        {
+            AddEntryToList(&merged, here->section, members->key,
+                members->value);
+            members = members->next;
+        }
+
+        here = here->next;
+    }
+
+    /* re-write INI file from merged entry list */
+    result = MakeINIFile(iniFile, merged);
+    FreeList(merged);
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn int DeleteEntryFromFile(const char *iniFile, const char *section,
+ * const char *key)
+ *
+ * \brief This function deletes all entries from an INI file that match the
+ * section and key passed as an argument.
+ *
+ * \param iniFile The name of the INI file containing the entry to be
+ * deleted.
+ *
+ * \param section A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the name
+ * of the section of the entry to be deleted.
+ *
+ * \param key A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the name of
+ * the key of the entry to be deleted.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * The INI file will be re-written without any entries that match
+ * the section and key to be deleted.  Empty sections will not be deleted.
+ *
+ * \returns 0 for success, Non-zero on error.  Error type is contained in
+ * errno.
+ *
+ * This function deletes all entries from an INI file that match the section
+ * and key passed as an argument.  Empty sections will not be deleted.
+ *
+ * \note There will never be more than one matching entry in INI files
+ * created by this library.
+ */
+int DeleteEntryFromFile(const char *iniFile, const char *section,
+    const char *key)
+{
+    ini_entry_t entry;
+    ini_entry_list_t list;
+    int result;
+    FILE *fp;
+
+    if (NULL == iniFile)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == section)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == key)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    fp = fopen(iniFile, "r");
+
+    if (NULL == fp)
+    {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    list = NULL;
+    entry.section = NULL;
+    entry.key = NULL;
+    entry.value = NULL;
+
+    /* read ini file back into a structure */
+    while ((result = GetEntryFromFile(fp, &entry)) > 0)
+    {
+        if (0 != strcmp(entry.section, section))
+        {
+            /* this isn't one we're supposed to delete */
+            AddEntryToList(&list, entry.section, entry.key, entry.value);
+        }
+        else if (0 != strcmp(entry.key, key))
+        {
+            /* this isn't one we're supposed to delete */
+            AddEntryToList(&list, entry.section, entry.key, entry.value);
+        }
+    }
+
+    fclose(fp);
+
+    if (result < 0)
+    {
+        FreeList(list);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    result = MakeINIFile(iniFile, list);
+    FreeList(list);
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn int GetEntryFromFile(FILE *iniFile, ini_entry_t *entry)
+ *
+ * \brief This function parses an INI file stream passed as an input,
+ * searching for the next (section, key, value) triple.
+ *
+ * \param iniFile A pointer to the INI file to be parsed.  It must be
+ * opened for reading.
+ *
+ * \param entry A pointer to the entry structure used to store the discovered
+ * (section, key, value) triple.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * The specified file is read until it discovers an entry.
+ *
+ * \returns 1 when an entry is found\n
+ *          0 when no more entries can be found\n
+ *         -1 for an error.  Error type is contained in errno.
+ *
+ * This function parses an INI file stream passed as an input, searching for
+ * the next (section, key, value) triple.  The resulting triple will be used
+ * to populate the entry structure passed as a parameter.
+ */
+int GetEntryFromFile(FILE *iniFile, ini_entry_t *entry)
+{
+    char *line;
+    char *ptr;
+
+    if (NULL == iniFile)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == entry)
+    {
+        errno = EINVAL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    /* handle section names, comments, and blank lines */
+    while ((line = GetLine(iniFile)) != NULL)
+    {
+        /* skip leading spaces and blank lines */
+        ptr = SkipWS(line);
+
+        /* skip blank lines and lines starting with ';' or '#' */
+        if (*ptr == '\0' || *ptr == ';' || *ptr == '#')
+        {
+            free(line);
+            continue;
+        }
+        else if (*ptr == '[')
+        {
+            /* possible new section */
+            char *end;
+
+            end = strchr(ptr, ']');
+
+            if (NULL == end)
+            {
+                FreeEntry(entry);
+                errno = EILSEQ;
+                return -1;
+            }
+
+            /* we have the full string for a new section, trim white space */
+            ptr = SkipWS(ptr + 1);
+
+            while (isspace(*(end - 1)))
+            {
+                end--;
+            }
+
+            *end = '\0';
+
+            free(entry->section);
+            entry->section = DupStr(ptr);
+            free(line);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            /* this line should be key = value */
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* we either have a non-section line or nothing left to get */
+    if (NULL == line)
+    {
+        /* nothing left to get */
+        FreeEntry(entry);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    /* the only other allowable lines are of the form key = value */
+    free(entry->key);       /* free old key */
+    entry->key = ptr;
+    ptr++;
+
+    while (*ptr != '=')
+    {
+        if (*ptr == '\0')
+        {
+            /* didn't find '=' */
+            entry->key = NULL;
+            FreeEntry(entry);
+            free(line);
+            errno = EILSEQ;
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        ptr++;
+    }
+
+    /* we found the '=' separating key and value trim white space */
+    free(entry->value);     /* free old value */
+    entry->value = ptr + 1;
+    ptr--;
+
+    while (isspace(*ptr))
+    {
+        ptr--;
+    }
+
+    *(ptr + 1) = '\0';
+    entry->key = DupStr(entry->key);
+
+    ptr = entry->value;
+
+    /* now skip white space after '=' */
+    while (*ptr == ' ' || *ptr =='\t')
+    {
+        if (*ptr == '\0')
+        {
+            FreeEntry(entry);
+            free(line);
+            errno = EILSEQ;
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        ptr++;
+    }
+
+    /* we found the start of value, trim trailing white space */
+    entry->value = ptr;
+    ptr = entry->value + strlen(entry->value) - 1;
+
+    while (isspace(*ptr))
+    {
+        ptr--;
+    }
+
+    *(ptr + 1) = '\0';
+    entry->value = DupStr(entry->value);
+
+    free(line);
+    return 1;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn ini_key_list_t *NewKeyList(const char *key, const char *value)
+ *
+ * \brief This function allocates memory for a new ini_key_list_t type
+ * variable and populates it with the data passed as parameters
+ *
+ * \param key A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the key name
+ *
+ * \param key A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the value of
+ * this key.  Use ASCII strings to represent numbers.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * Memory will be allocated for a new ini_key_list_t and copies
+ * of the key and value strings passed as a parameter.  key and value are
+ * copied into the appropriate fields and the next pointer is set to NULL.
+ *
+ * \returns A pointer to the ini_key_list_t item that was allocated.  The
+ * pointer will be NULL if an error occurs.
+ *
+ * This function allocates memory for a new ini_key_list_t and copies
+ * of the key and value strings passed as a parameter.  The next pointer
+ * will be set to NULL.
+ */
+static ini_key_list_t *NewKeyList(const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+    ini_key_list_t *item;
+
+    item = (ini_key_list_t *)malloc(sizeof(ini_key_list_t));
+
+    if (NULL == item)
+    {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    /* allocation succeeded copy key and value */
+    item->next = NULL;
+
+    item->key = DupStr(key);
+
+    if (NULL == item->key)
+    {
+        free(item);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    item->value = DupStr(value);
+
+    if (NULL == item->value)
+    {
+        free(item->key);
+        free(item);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return item;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn ini_section_list_t *NewSectionList(const char *section, const char *key,
+ *      const char *value)
+ *
+ * \brief This function allocates memory for a new ini_section_list_t type
+ * variable and populates it with the data passed as parameters
+ *
+ * \param section A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the section
+ * name
+
+ * \param key A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the key name
+ *
+ * \param key A pointer to a NULL terminated string containing the value of
+ * this key.  Use ASCII strings to represent numbers.
+ *
+ * \effects
+ * Memory will be allocated for a new ini_section_list_t and copies
+ * of the section, key, value strings passed as a parameter.  section is
+ * copied to the appropriate field and a new key list items is created fo
+ * the key and value strings.  The next pointer will be set to NULL.
+ *
+ * \returns A pointer to the ini_section_list_t item that was allocated.  The
+ * pointer will be NULL if an error occurs.
+ *
+ * This function allocates memory for a new ini_section_list_t and copies
+ * of the section, key, value strings passed as a parameter.  A ini_key_list_t
+ * is allocated for the key and value strings.  The next pointer is set to NULL.
+ */
+static ini_section_list_t *NewSectionList(const char *section, const char *key,
+    const char *value)
+{
+    ini_section_list_t *item;
+
+    item = (ini_section_list_t *)malloc(sizeof(ini_section_list_t));
+
+    if (NULL == item)
+    {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    /* now populate item */
+    item->next = NULL;
+    item->section = DupStr(section);
+
+    if (NULL == item->section)
+    {
+        free(item);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    /* start a member list with the current key and value */
+    item->members = NewKeyList(key, value);
+
+    if (NULL == item->members)
+    {
+        free(item->section);
+        free(item);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return item;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn void FreeKeyList(ini_key_list_t *list)
+ *
+ * \brief This function frees all of the members of a key list.
+ *
+ * \param list A pointer to the head of an ini_key_list_t
+ *
+ * \effects All of the memory allocated for all of the key/value pairs in
+ * a key list will be freed.
+ *
+ * \returns Nothing
+ *
+ * This function uses recursion to step to the tail of the list and deletes
+ * key/value entries on the way back up.
+ */
+static void FreeKeyList(ini_key_list_t *list)
+{
+    /* recurse to the end of the list and free everything on the way back */
+    if (list->next != NULL)
+    {
+        FreeKeyList(list->next);
+    }
+
+    free(list->key);
+    free(list->value);
+    free(list);
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * \fn static void FreeEntry(ini_entry_t *entry)
+ *
+ * \brief This function frees the allocated memory that is pointed to by the
+ * members of an ini_entry_t structure.
+ *
+ * \param entry A pointer to the entry structure containing the members
+ * pointing to the memory to be freed.
+ *
+ * \effects Dynamically allocated memory is freed and entry data is set
+ * to NULL.
+ *
+ * \returns Nothing
+ */
+static void FreeEntry(ini_entry_t *entry)
+{
+    free(entry->section);
+    free(entry->key);
+    free(entry->value);
+
+    entry->section = NULL;
+    entry->key = NULL;
+    entry->value = NULL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn static char *SkipWS(const char *str)
+ *
+ * \brief This function returns a pointer to the first non-space in the
+ * string passed as a parameter.
+ *
+ * \param str A pointer to the string being searched.
+ *
+ * \effects None
+ *
+ * \returns A pointer to the first non-space in str.
+ */
+static char *SkipWS(const char *str)
+{
+    char *c;
+
+    c = (char *)str;
+    while(isspace(*c))
+    {
+        c++;
+    }
+
+    return c;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn static char *DupStr(const char *src)
+ *
+ * \brief This function returns a copy of the string passed as a parameter.
+ *
+ * \param str A pointer to the string being being copied.
+ *
+ * \effects Memory is dynamically allocated to hold a duplicate of the
+ * input string.
+ *
+ * \returns A copy of str in malloced memory is returned on success.  NULL
+ * is returned on failure.
+ *
+ * This function returns a copy of the string passed as a parameter.  The
+ * memory for the copy is allocated by malloc() and must be freed by the caller.
+ */
+static char *DupStr(const char *src)
+{
+    char *dest;
+
+    if (NULL == src)
+    {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    dest = (char *)malloc(strlen(src) + 1);
+
+    if (NULL != dest)
+    {
+        strcpy(dest, src);
+    }
+
+    return dest;
+}
+
+/**
+ * \fn static char *GetLine(FILE *fp)
+ *
+ * \brief This function returns a NULL terminated array of char containing the
+ * next line in the file passed as an argument.
+ *
+ * \param fp A pointer to the file being read.
+ *
+ * \effects One line is read from fp and copied into a dynamically allocated
+ * string.
+ *
+ * \returns A NULL terminated array of char containing the next line in fp
+ * is retured.  The array must be free by the caller. NULL is returned at end
+ * of file.
+ *
+ * This function returns a NULL terminated array of char containing the next
+ * line in the file passed as an argument.  The memory for the string returned
+ * is allocated by malloc() and must be freed by the caller.
+ */
+static char *GetLine(FILE *fp)
+{
+    char *line;         /* string to read line into */
+    char *next;         /* where to write the next characters into */
+    const size_t chunkSize = 32;
+    size_t lineSize;
+
+    if ((NULL == fp) || feof(fp))
+    {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    lineSize = chunkSize;
+    line = (char *)malloc(lineSize * sizeof(char));
+
+    if (NULL == line)
+    {
+        /* allocation failed */
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    line[0] = '\0';
+    next = line;
+
+    while (NULL != fgets(next, lineSize - strlen(line), fp))
+    {
+        if ('\n' == line[strlen(line) - 1])
+        {
+            /* we got to the EOL strip off the trailing '\n' and exit */
+            line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0';
+            break;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            /* there's still more on this line */
+            lineSize += chunkSize;
+            line = (char *)realloc(line, lineSize);
+
+            if (NULL == line)
+            {
+                return NULL;
+            }
+
+            next = line + strlen(line);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return line;
+}
+
+/**@}*/
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