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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-11-25 17:01:50 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-11-25 17:01:50 +0000 |
commit | 216a4187d333e02dc63de5ed759e20cee20268e8 (patch) | |
tree | be8cffb335b054153900f34d91b6e73664fce2d6 /lib | |
parent | 8e9a04b73f59acb60fa43abbaa5d510742905063 (diff) |
Move guts of setbuf.3 into setvbuf.3 to make it clear which one
should be used in new code.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/stdio/Makefile.inc | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/stdio/setbuf.3 | 147 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/stdio/setvbuf.3 | 151 |
3 files changed, 191 insertions, 117 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/Makefile.inc b/lib/libc/stdio/Makefile.inc index 3d19193e315..865419b360c 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdio/Makefile.inc +++ b/lib/libc/stdio/Makefile.inc @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $OpenBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.26 2014/08/31 02:21:18 guenther Exp $ +# $OpenBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.27 2014/11/25 17:01:49 millert Exp $ # stdio sources .PATH: ${LIBCSRCDIR}/stdio @@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ SRCS+= asprintf.c clrerr.c fclose.c fdopen.c feof.c ferror.c fflush.c fgetc.c \ MAN+= fclose.3 ferror.3 fflush.3 fgetln.3 fgets.3 fmemopen.3 fopen.3 fputs.3 \ fread.3 fseek.3 funopen.3 getc.3 mktemp.3 open_memstream.3 perror.3 \ - printf.3 putc.3 remove.3 scanf.3 setbuf.3 stdio.3 tmpnam.3 ungetc.3 \ - fgetws.3 fputws.3 fwide.3 getwc.3 putwc.3 ungetwc.3 wprintf.3 wscanf.3 \ - getdelim.3 + printf.3 putc.3 remove.3 scanf.3 setbuf.3 setvbuf.3 stdio.3 tmpnam.3 \ + ungetc.3 fgetws.3 fputws.3 fwide.3 getwc.3 putwc.3 ungetwc.3 wprintf.3 \ + wscanf.3 getdelim.3 MLINKS+=ferror.3 clearerr.3 ferror.3 feof.3 ferror.3 fileno.3 MLINKS+=fflush.3 fpurge.3 @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ MLINKS+=printf.3 fprintf.3 printf.3 snprintf.3 printf.3 sprintf.3 \ MLINKS+=putc.3 fputc.3 putc.3 putchar.3 putc.3 putw.3 MLINKS+=scanf.3 fscanf.3 scanf.3 sscanf.3 scanf.3 vfscanf.3 scanf.3 vscanf.3 \ scanf.3 vsscanf.3 -MLINKS+=setbuf.3 setbuffer.3 setbuf.3 setlinebuf.3 setbuf.3 setvbuf.3 +MLINKS+=setbuf.3 setbuffer.3 setbuf.3 setlinebuf.3 MLINKS+=tmpnam.3 tempnam.3 tmpnam.3 tmpfile.3 MLINKS+=wprintf.3 fwprintf.3 wprintf.3 swprintf.3 wprintf.3 vwprintf.3 \ wprintf.3 vfwprintf.3 wprintf.3 vswprintf.3 diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/setbuf.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/setbuf.3 index 123e9a01260..1a6873c8a7c 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdio/setbuf.3 +++ b/lib/libc/stdio/setbuf.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: setbuf.3,v 1.14 2013/07/17 05:42:11 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: setbuf.3,v 1.15 2014/11/25 17:01:49 millert Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -31,14 +31,13 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 17 2013 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 25 2014 $ .Dt SETBUF 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm setbuf , .Nm setbuffer , -.Nm setlinebuf , -.Nm setvbuf +.Nm setlinebuf .Nd stream buffering operations .Sh SYNOPSIS .In stdio.h @@ -48,94 +47,23 @@ .Fn setbuffer "FILE *stream" "char *buf" "size_t size" .Ft int .Fn setlinebuf "FILE *stream" -.Ft int -.Fn setvbuf "FILE *stream" "char *buf" "int mode" "size_t size" .Sh DESCRIPTION -The three types of stream buffering available are unbuffered, block buffered, -and line buffered. -When an output stream is unbuffered, information appears on the -destination file or terminal as soon as written; -when it is block buffered, many characters are saved up and written as a block; -when line buffered, characters are saved up until a newline -.Pq Ql \en -is output or input is read from any stream attached to a terminal device -(typically -.Em stdin ) . -.Pp -The -.Xr fflush 3 -function may be used to force the block out early. -.Pp -Normally, all files are block buffered. -When the first -.Tn I/O -operation occurs on a file, -.Xr malloc 3 -is called, -and an optimally sized buffer is obtained. -If a stream refers to a terminal -(as -.Em stdout -normally does), it is line buffered. -.Pp -The standard error stream -.Em stderr -is initially unbuffered. -.Pp -The -.Fn setvbuf -function may be used to alter the buffering behavior of a stream. -The -.Fa mode -parameter must be one of the following three macros: -.Pp -.Bl -tag -width _IOFBF -offset indent -compact -.It Dv _IONBF -unbuffered -.It Dv _IOLBF -line buffered -.It Dv _IOFBF -fully buffered -.El -.Pp -The -.Fa size -parameter may be given as zero -to obtain deferred optimal-size buffer allocation as usual. -If it is not zero, then except for unbuffered files, the -.Fa buf -argument should point to a buffer at least -.Fa size -bytes long; -this buffer will be used instead of the current buffer. -(If the -.Fa size -argument -is not zero but -.Fa buf -is -.Dv NULL , -a buffer of the given size will be allocated immediately, -and released on close. -This is an extension to ANSI C; -portable code should use a size of 0 with any -.Dv NULL -buffer.) +.Bf -symbolic +These interfaces are obsoleted by +.Xr setvbuf 3 . +.Ef .Pp The -.Fn setvbuf -function may be used at any time, -but may have peculiar side effects -(such as discarding input or flushing output) -if the stream is -.Dq active . -Portable applications should call it only once on any given stream, -and before any -.Tn I/O -is performed. +.Fn setbuf , +.Fn setbuffer , +and +.Fn setlinebuf +functions are used to modify the buffering of a stream. +These functions are provided for compatibility with legacy code. +New code should use +.Xr setvbuf 3 +instead. .Pp -The other three calls are, in effect, simply aliases for calls to -.Fn setvbuf . Except for the lack of a return value, the .Fn setbuf function is exactly equivalent to the call @@ -147,6 +75,7 @@ The function is the same, except that the size of the buffer is up to the caller, rather than being determined by the default .Dv BUFSIZ . +.Pp The .Fn setlinebuf function is exactly equivalent to the call: @@ -154,49 +83,43 @@ function is exactly equivalent to the call: .Dl "setvbuf(stream, NULL, _IOLBF, 0);" .Sh RETURN VALUES The -.Fn setvbuf +.Fn setlinebuf function returns 0 on success, or .Dv EOF if the request cannot be honored (note that the stream is still functional in this case). -.Pp -The -.Fn setlinebuf -function returns what the equivalent -.Fn setvbuf -would have returned. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr fclose 3 , .Xr fopen 3 , .Xr fread 3 , .Xr malloc 3 , .Xr printf 3 , -.Xr puts 3 +.Xr puts 3 , +.Xr setvbuf 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn setbuf +function conforms to +.St -isoC-99 . +The +.Fn setbuffer and -.Fn setvbuf -functions conform to -.St -ansiC . +.Fn setlinebuf +functions are non-standard and should not be used if portability is required. .Sh HISTORY -The function +The .Fn setbuf -first appeared in +function first appeared in .At v7 . -.Sh BUGS The .Fn setbuffer -and +function first appeared in +.Bx 4.1c . +The .Fn setlinebuf -functions are not portable to versions of -.Bx -before +function first appeared in .Bx 4.2 . -On -.Bx 4.2 -and -.Bx 4.3 -systems, +.Sh BUGS +The .Fn setbuf -always uses a suboptimal buffer size and should be avoided. +function usually uses a suboptimal buffer size and should be avoided. diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/setvbuf.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/setvbuf.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ae3abb7c1ef --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/stdio/setvbuf.3 @@ -0,0 +1,151 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: setvbuf.3,v 1.1 2014/11/25 17:01:49 millert Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information +.\" Processing Systems. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 25 2014 $ +.Dt SETVBUF 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm setvbuf +.Nd stream buffering operations +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In stdio.h +.Ft int +.Fn setvbuf "FILE *stream" "char *buf" "int mode" "size_t size" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The three types of stream buffering available are unbuffered, block buffered, +and line buffered. +When an output stream is unbuffered, information appears on the +destination file or terminal as soon as written; +when it is block buffered, many characters are saved up and written as a block; +when line buffered, characters are saved up until a newline +.Pq Ql \en +is output or input is read from any stream attached to a terminal device +(typically +.Em stdin ) . +.Pp +The +.Xr fflush 3 +function may be used to force the block out early. +.Pp +Normally, all files are block buffered. +When the first +.Tn I/O +operation occurs on a file, +.Xr malloc 3 +is called, +and an optimally sized buffer is obtained. +If a stream refers to a terminal +(as +.Em stdout +normally does), it is line buffered. +.Pp +The standard error stream +.Em stderr +is initially unbuffered. +.Pp +The +.Fn setvbuf +function may be used to alter the buffering behavior of a stream. +The +.Fa mode +parameter must be one of the following three macros: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width _IOFBF -offset indent -compact +.It Dv _IONBF +unbuffered +.It Dv _IOLBF +line buffered +.It Dv _IOFBF +fully buffered +.El +.Pp +The +.Fa size +parameter may be given as zero +to obtain deferred optimal-size buffer allocation as usual. +If it is not zero, then except for unbuffered files, the +.Fa buf +argument should point to a buffer at least +.Fa size +bytes long; +this buffer will be used instead of the current buffer. +(If the +.Fa size +argument +is not zero but +.Fa buf +is +.Dv NULL , +a buffer of the given size will be allocated immediately, +and released on close. +This is an extension to ANSI C; +portable code should use a size of 0 with any +.Dv NULL +buffer.) +.Pp +The +.Fn setvbuf +function may be used at any time, +but may have peculiar side effects +(such as discarding input or flushing output) +if the stream is +.Dq active . +Portable applications should call it only once on any given stream, +and before any +.Tn I/O +is performed. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn setvbuf +function returns 0 on success, or +.Dv EOF +if the request cannot be honored +(note that the stream is still functional in this case). +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr fclose 3 , +.Xr fopen 3 , +.Xr fread 3 , +.Xr malloc 3 , +.Xr printf 3 , +.Xr puts 3 , +.Xr setbuf 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn setvbuf +function conforms to +.St -isoC-99 . +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn setvbuf +function first appeared in +.Bx 4.4 . |