From a14b46a5092104e75822b605d3ad46b51702298f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tradke <tradke@b32723a9-ab3a-4a60-88e2-2e5d99d7c17a>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 12:28:42 +0000
Subject: Copy pointers to string parameters to a local variable before
 modifying it. This prevents potential future problems in pointer assignments
 when we declare a pointer to a string parameters constant. This closes
 Cactus/1350.

git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/arrangements/CactusBase/IOUtil/trunk@180 b32723a9-ab3a-4a60-88e2-2e5d99d7c17a
---
 src/Startup.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Startup.c b/src/Startup.c
index 618a106..3e29dcc 100644
--- a/src/Startup.c
+++ b/src/Startup.c
@@ -705,6 +705,7 @@ static int CopyParFile (int recovered)
 {
   int in_parfile, out_parfile, bytes, flags;
   char *out_parfilename, buffer[256];
+  const char *my_parfile_name;
   struct stat in_stat_buf, out_stat_buf;
   DECLARE_CCTK_PARAMETERS
 
@@ -726,21 +727,22 @@ static int CopyParFile (int recovered)
   }
 
   /* build the name of the output parfile */
-  if (! *parfile_name)
+  my_parfile_name = parfile_name;
+  if (! *my_parfile_name)
   {
     /* cut off any path names */
-    parfile_name = strrchr (buffer, '/');
-    if (parfile_name)
+    my_parfile_name = strrchr (buffer, '/');
+    if (my_parfile_name)
     {
-      parfile_name++;
+      my_parfile_name++;
     }
     else
     {
-      parfile_name = buffer;
+      my_parfile_name = buffer;
     }
   }
-  out_parfilename = (char *) malloc (strlen(out_dir) + strlen(parfile_name)+2);
-  sprintf (out_parfilename, "%s/%s", out_dir, parfile_name);
+  out_parfilename = malloc (strlen (out_dir) + strlen (my_parfile_name) + 2);
+  sprintf (out_parfilename, "%s/%s", out_dir, my_parfile_name);
 
   /* check whether input and output files are identical */
   if (! stat (out_parfilename, &out_stat_buf) &&
@@ -749,7 +751,7 @@ static int CopyParFile (int recovered)
     CCTK_VWarn (1, __LINE__, __FILE__, CCTK_THORNSTRING,
                 "Parameter file '%s' to be written into directory '%s' is "
                 "identical with original parameter file. Parameter file will "
-                "not be copied.", parfile_name, out_dir);
+                "not be copied.", my_parfile_name, out_dir);
     out_parfile = 0;
   }
   else
@@ -818,6 +820,7 @@ static int GenerateParFile (int recovered)
   FILE *outfile;
   int out_parfile, flags;
   char *out_parfilename, buffer[256];
+  const char *my_parfile_name;
   struct stat in_stat_buf, out_stat_buf;
   DECLARE_CCTK_PARAMETERS
 
@@ -833,21 +836,22 @@ static int GenerateParFile (int recovered)
   }
 
   /* build the name of the output parfile */
-  if (! *parfile_name)
+  my_parfile_name = parfile_name;
+  if (! *my_parfile_name)
   {
     /* cut off any path names */
-    parfile_name = strrchr (buffer, '/');
-    if (parfile_name)
+    my_parfile_name = strrchr (buffer, '/');
+    if (my_parfile_name)
     {
-      parfile_name++;
+      my_parfile_name++;
     }
     else
     {
-      parfile_name = buffer;
+      my_parfile_name = buffer;
     }
   }
-  out_parfilename = (char *) malloc (strlen(out_dir) + strlen(parfile_name)+2);
-  sprintf (out_parfilename, "%s/%s", out_dir, parfile_name);
+  out_parfilename = malloc (strlen (out_dir) + strlen (my_parfile_name) + 2);
+  sprintf (out_parfilename, "%s/%s", out_dir, my_parfile_name);
 
   /* check whether input and output files are identical */
   if (! stat (out_parfilename, &out_stat_buf) &&
@@ -856,7 +860,7 @@ static int GenerateParFile (int recovered)
     CCTK_VWarn (1, __LINE__, __FILE__, CCTK_THORNSTRING,
                 "Parameter file '%s' to be written into directory '%s' is "
                 "identical with original parameter file. Parameter file will "
-                "not be generated.", parfile_name, out_dir);
+                "not be generated.", my_parfile_name, out_dir);
     out_parfile = 0;
   }
   else
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