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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> |
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date | Wed, 14 Apr 1993 03:34:39 +0000 |
parents | 78165914b12d |
children | 507f64624555 |
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/* * yow.c * * Print a quotation from Zippy the Pinhead. * Qux <Kaufman-David@Yale> March 6, 1986 * * With dynamic memory allocation. */ #include <stdio.h> #include <ctype.h> #include "../src/paths.h" /* For PATH_DATA. */ #define BUFSIZE 80 #define SEP '\0' #ifndef YOW_FILE #define YOW_FILE "yow.lines" #endif main (argc, argv) int argc; char *argv[]; { FILE *fp; char file[BUFSIZ]; void yow(), setup_yow(); if (argc > 2 && !strcmp (argv[1], "-f")) strcpy (file, argv[2]); else #ifdef vms sprintf (file, "%s%s", PATH_DATA, YOW_FILE); #else sprintf (file, "%s/%s", PATH_DATA, YOW_FILE); #endif if ((fp = fopen(file, "r")) == NULL) { perror(file); exit(1); } /* initialize random seed */ srand((int) (getpid() + time((long *) 0))); setup_yow(fp); yow(fp); fclose(fp); exit(0); } static long len = -1; static long header_len; #define AVG_LEN 40 /* average length of a quotation */ /* Sets len and header_len */ void setup_yow(fp) FILE *fp; { int c; /* Get length of file */ /* Because the header (stuff before the first SEP) can be very long, * thus biasing our search in favor of the first quotation in the file, * we explicitly skip that. */ while ((c = getc(fp)) != SEP) { if (c == EOF) { fprintf(stderr, "File contains no separators.\n"); exit(2); } } header_len = ftell(fp); if (header_len > AVG_LEN) header_len -= AVG_LEN; /* allow the first quotation to appear */ if (fseek(fp, 0L, 2) == -1) { perror("fseek 1"); exit(1); } len = ftell(fp) - header_len; } /* go to a random place in the file and print the quotation there */ void yow (fp) FILE *fp; { long offset; int c, i = 0; char *buf; unsigned int bufsize; char *malloc(), *realloc(); offset = rand() % len + header_len; if (fseek(fp, offset, 0) == -1) { perror("fseek 2"); exit(1); } /* Read until SEP, read next line, print it. (Note that we will never print anything before the first seperator.) If we hit EOF looking for the first SEP, just recurse. */ while ((c = getc(fp)) != SEP) if (c == EOF) { yow(fp); return; } /* Skip leading whitespace, then read in a quotation. If we hit EOF before we find a non-whitespace char, recurse. */ while (isspace(c = getc(fp))) ; if (c == EOF) { yow(fp); return; } bufsize = BUFSIZE; buf = malloc(bufsize); if (buf == (char *)0) { fprintf(stderr, "can't allocate any memory\n"); exit (3); } buf[i++] = c; while ((c = getc(fp)) != SEP && c != EOF) { buf[i++] = c; if (i == bufsize-1) { /* Yow! Is this quotation too long yet? */ bufsize *= 2; buf = realloc(buf, bufsize); if (buf == (char *)0) { fprintf(stderr, "can't allocate more memory\n"); exit (3); } } } buf[i++] = 0; printf("%s\n", buf); }