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authorMichael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>2017-01-29 21:53:49 -0500
committerMichael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>2017-01-31 02:26:35 +0000
commitd802b5b0ec8e10fbf64f6c76815b759323029bb4 (patch)
tree2071ff718141347ff02c8dc02aafb9090e8fc5e1 /epan/strutil.h
parent60a877167f05644a5a75676798084027accd1c3d (diff)
Add format_text_wmem.
This allows for a wmem_allocator for users of format_text who want it (dissectors for wmem_packet_scope()). This lessens the role of current format_text functionality in hopes that it will eventually be replaced. Change-Id: I970557a65e32aa79634a3fcc654ab641b871178e Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/19855 Reviewed-by: Michael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>
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diff --git a/epan/strutil.h b/epan/strutil.h
index 8cba9112fb..973bc8a06e 100644
--- a/epan/strutil.h
+++ b/epan/strutil.h
@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ int get_token_len(const guchar *linep, const guchar *lineend,
WS_DLL_PUBLIC
gchar* format_text(const guchar *line, size_t len);
+/** Given a string, generate a string from it that shows non-printable
+ * characters as C-style escapes, and return a pointer to it.
+ *
+ * @param allocator The wmem scope
+ * @param line A pointer to the input string
+ * @param len The length of the input string
+ * @return A pointer to the formatted string
+ *
+ * @see tvb_format_text()
+ */
+WS_DLL_PUBLIC
+gchar* format_text_wmem(wmem_allocator_t* allocator, const guchar *line, size_t len);
+
/**
* Given a string, generate a string from it that shows non-printable
* characters as C-style escapes except a whitespace character