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-rw-r--r--libiberty/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--libiberty/argv.c23
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libiberty/ChangeLog b/libiberty/ChangeLog
index 0547f9b08ed..ccee83fb3a2 100644
--- a/libiberty/ChangeLog
+++ b/libiberty/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-09-28 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
+
+ * argv.c (countargv): New function.
+
2011-09-23 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
PR 40831
diff --git a/libiberty/argv.c b/libiberty/argv.c
index 8476c8fda9e..ca53f91493d 100644
--- a/libiberty/argv.c
+++ b/libiberty/argv.c
@@ -492,6 +492,29 @@ expandargv (int *argcp, char ***argvp)
}
}
+/*
+
+@deftypefn Extension int countargv (char **@var{argv})
+
+Return the number of elements in @var{argv}.
+Returns zero if @var{argv} is NULL.
+
+@end deftypefn
+
+*/
+
+int
+countargv (char **argv)
+{
+ int argc;
+
+ if (argv == NULL)
+ return 0;
+ for (argc = 0; argv[argc] != NULL; argc++)
+ continue;
+ return argc;
+}
+
#ifdef MAIN
/* Simple little test driver. */