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/* Convenience function for string allocation.
Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc.
This file is part of Red Hat elfutils.
Red Hat elfutils is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
# include <config.h>
#endif
#include <string.h>
#include "system.h"
/* Return a newly allocated copy of STRING. */
char *
xstrndup (string, n)
const char *string;
size_t n;
{
char *res;
size_t len = strnlen (string, n);
*((char *) mempcpy ((res = xmalloc (len + 1)), string, len)) = '\0';
return res;
}