// 31 may 2019 // only requires strsafe_header.h if you don't define sharedbitsStatic as static #include "start.h" #ifdef _WIN32 #ifdef sharedbitsInternalError #define sharedbitsprivInternalError sharedbitsInternalError #else #define sharedbitsprivInternalError sharedbitsPrefixName(InternalError) #include "printfwarn_header.h" #ifdef sharedbitsStatic sharedbitsStatic #else extern #endif sharedbitsPrintfFunc( void sharedbitsprivInternalError(const char *fmt, ...), 1, 2); #endif #endif #ifdef sharedbitsStatic sharedbitsStatic #endif char *sharedbitsPrefixName(Strncpy)(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n) { #ifdef _WIN32 errno_t err; // because strncpy_s() doesn't do this memset(dest, '\0', n * sizeof (char)); err = strncpy_s(dest, n, src, _TRUNCATE); if (err != 0 && err != STRUNCATE) // Yes folks, apparently strerror() is unsafe (it's not reentrant, but that's not the point of the MSVC security functions; that's about buffer overflows, and as you'll soon see there really is no need for what the "safe' version is given reentrancy concerns), and not only that, but the replacement, strerror_s(), requires copying and allocation! it's almost like they were TRYING to shove as many error conditions as possible in! // Oh, and you can't just use _sys_errlist[] to bypass this, because even that has a deprecation warning, telling you to use strerror() instead, which in turn sends you back to strerror_s()! // Of course, the fact _sys_errlist[] is a thing and that it's deprecated out of security and not reentrancy shows that the error strings returned by strerror()/strerror_s() are static and unchanging throughout the lifetime of the program, so a truly reentrant strerror_s() would just return the raw const string array directly, or a placeholder like "unknown error" otherwise, but that would be too easy! // And even better, there's no way to get the length of the error message, so you can't even dynamically allocate a large enough buffer if you wanted to! // (Furthermore, cppreference.com says there's strerrorlen_s(), but a) fuck C11, and b) MSDN does not concur.) // So, alas, you'll have to live with just having the error code; sorry. sharedbitsprivInternalError("error calling strncpy_s(): %d", err); return dest; #else return strncpy(dest, src, n); #endif } #undef sharedbitsprivInternalError #include "end.h"