This function returns realloc'ed memory, so the returned pointer
must be passed to free() when done. So, 'const' qualifier is odd.
It is allowed to modify the expanded string.
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
struct symbol * sym_lookup(const char *name, int flags);
struct symbol * sym_find(const char *name);
-const char * sym_expand_string_value(const char *in);
+char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in);
const char * sym_escape_string_value(const char *in);
struct symbol ** sym_re_search(const char *pattern);
const char * sym_type_name(enum symbol_type type);
* name to be expanded shall be prefixed by a '$'. Unknown symbol expands to
* the empty string.
*/
-const char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in)
+char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in)
{
const char *src;
char *res;
struct file *file_lookup(const char *name)
{
struct file *file;
- const char *file_name = sym_expand_string_value(name);
+ char *file_name = sym_expand_string_value(name);
for (file = file_list; file; file = file->next) {
if (!strcmp(name, file->name)) {
- free((void *)file_name);
+ free(file_name);
return file;
}
}