-/* xmemdup.c -- Duplicate a memory buffer, using xcalloc.
+/* xmemdup.c -- Duplicate a memory buffer, using xmalloc.
This trivial function is in the public domain.
Jeff Garzik, September 1999. */
# endif
#endif
-PTR
-xmemdup (const PTR input, size_t copy_size, size_t alloc_size)
+void *
+xmemdup (const void *input, size_t copy_size, size_t alloc_size)
{
- PTR output = xcalloc (1, alloc_size);
- return (PTR) memcpy (output, input, copy_size);
+ void *output = xmalloc (alloc_size);
+ if (alloc_size > copy_size)
+ memset ((char *) output + copy_size, 0, alloc_size - copy_size);
+ return (void *) memcpy (output, input, copy_size);
}