# HG changeset patch
# User Markus Bröker <mbroeker@largo.dyndns.tv>
# Date 1239878953 -7200
# Node ID 7739518acafb5b1067c28c6b65b14795ab77379c
# Parent  966ad681f25d8ac042300b55e8e28ed6b4c56afe
duff.c:

 * Large String support added
 * parameter num renamed to len

committer: Markus Bröker <mbroeker@largo.homelinux.org>

diff --git a/duff.c b/duff.c
--- a/duff.c
+++ b/duff.c
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-char *duffcopy (char *to, char *from, int num)
+char *duffcopy (char *to, char *from, int len)
 {
     int n, pos = 0;
 
-    n = (num + 7) / 8;
+    n = (len + 7) / 8;
 
-    switch (num % 8) {
+    switch (len % 8) {
     case 0:
         do {
             to[pos] = from[pos];
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@
 
 int main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
-    char to[80], *from;
+    char *to, *from;
+    int len;
 
     if (argc != 2) {
         printf ("Usage: %s <string>\n", argv[0]);
@@ -56,7 +57,18 @@
     }
 
     from = argv[1];
+    len = strlen (from) + 1;
 
-    printf ("DUFF: %s\n", duffcopy (to, from, strlen (from)));
+    if ((to = malloc (len)) == NULL) {
+        perror ("MALLOC");
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    printf ("DUFF: %s\n", duffcopy (to, from, len));
+
+    if (to != NULL) {
+        free (to);
+    }
+
     return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }