/* concatn.c: concatenate an arbitrary number of strings.

  Copyright 1993, 1995, 2008, 2009 Karl Berry.
  Copyright 1999, 2005 Olaf Weber.

  This 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 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

  This 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.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

#include <kpathsea/config.h>

#include <kpathsea/concatn.h>


/* OK, it would be epsilon more efficient to compute the total length
  and then do the copying ourselves, but I doubt it matters in reality.  */

string
concatn (const_string str1, ...)
{
 string arg;
 string ret;
 va_list ap;

 if (!str1)
   return NULL;

 ret = xstrdup (str1);

 va_start (ap, str1);
 while ((arg = va_arg (ap, string)) != NULL)
   {
     string temp = concat (ret, arg);
     free (ret);
     ret = temp;
   }
 va_end (ap);

 return ret;
}

#ifdef TEST
int
main ()
{
 printf ("null = \"%s\"\n", concatn (NULL));
 printf ("\"a\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("a", NULL));
 printf ("\"ab\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("a", "b", NULL));
 printf ("\"abc\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("a", "b", "c", NULL));
 printf ("\"abcd\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("ab", "cd", NULL));
 printf ("\"abcde\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("ab", "c", "de", NULL));
 printf ("\"abcdef\" = \"%s\"\n", concatn ("", "a", "", "bcd", "ef", NULL));
 return 0;
}

#endif /* TEST */


/*
Local variables:
standalone-compile-command: "gcc -posix -g -I. -I.. -DTEST concatn.c kpathsea.a"
End:
*/