shared: add nm_utils_strdup_reset_take() helper

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.h b/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.h
index e8aba6104c..1e2c482549 100644
--- a/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.h
+++ b/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.h
@@ -2204,6 +2204,25 @@ nm_utils_strdup_reset(char **dst, const char *src)
     return TRUE;
 }
 
+static inline gboolean
+nm_utils_strdup_reset_take(char **dst, char *src)
+{
+    char *old;
+
+    nm_assert(dst);
+    nm_assert(src != *dst);
+
+    if (nm_streq0(*dst, src)) {
+        if (src)
+            g_free(src);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    old  = *dst;
+    *dst = src;
+    g_free(old);
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
 void nm_indirect_g_free(gpointer arg);
 
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