--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/project_files/frontlib/util/util.h	Sat Jun 09 03:28:38 2012 +0200
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+#ifndef FLIB_UTIL_H_
+#define FLIB_UTIL_H_
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+/**
+ * Prints a format string to a newly allocated buffer of the required size.
+ * Parameters are like those for printf. Returns NULL on error.
+ *
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *flib_asprintf(const char *fmt, ...);
+
+/**
+ * Exactly as flib_asprintf, but accepts va_args.
+ */
+char *flib_vasprintf(const char *fmt, va_list args);
+
+/**
+ * Return a duplicate of the provided string, or NULL if an error
+ * occurs or if str is already NULL.
+ *
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+char *flib_strdupnull(const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Return a duplicate of the provided buffer, or NULL if an error
+ * occurs or if buf is already NULL or if size is 0.
+ *
+ * Returned buffer must be free()d
+ */
+void *flib_bufdupnull(const void *buf, size_t size);
+
+#endif