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+/* Copyright (C) 1995, 2000-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301,
+USA. */
+
+#ifndef GETLINE_H_
+# define GETLINE_H_ 1
+
+# include <stddef.h>
+# include <stdio.h>
+
+/* Like the glibc functions get_line and get_delim, except that the result
+ must be freed using delete[], not free(). */
+
+/* Reads up to (and including) a newline from STREAM into *LINEPTR
+ (and null-terminate it). *LINEPTR is a pointer returned from new [] (or
+ NULL), pointing to *N characters of space. It is realloc'd as
+ necessary. Returns the number of characters read (not including the
+ null terminator), or -1 on error or immediate EOF. */
+extern int get_line (char **lineptr, size_t *n, FILE *stream);
+
+/* Reads up to (and including) a DELIMITER from STREAM into *LINEPTR
+ (and null-terminate it). *LINEPTR is a pointer returned from new [] (or
+ NULL), pointing to *N characters of space. It is realloc'd as
+ necessary. Returns the number of characters read (not including the
+ null terminator), or -1 on error or immediate EOF. */
+extern int get_delim (char **lineptr, size_t *n, int delimiter, FILE *stream);
+
+#endif /* not GETLINE_H_ */