a simple library containing general purpose functions
Clone the project
git clone https://github.com/Maxime-juncker/libftGo to the project directory
cd libftcreate executable
makethe libft.a is created under bin/ to use the libft in a project, do not forget to add it when linking
gcc <flags> <files> <path_to_libft>/bin/libft.a -o <name>
function to interact with the input / output of a terminal / file
to use io function you'll need to include libft/io.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| malloc_assert | test if a malloc has failded, if so, print an error |
| alert | print a msg a msg on stderr on a bright red background |
| info | print a log msg in gray |
| warning | print a warning msg in stderr |
| error | print a red msg in stderr |
| success | print a green msg |
| ft_printf | remake of the printf function (support %c, %s, %d, %x/X, %p, %%) |
| ft_dprintf | same as printf but a fd in taken in args |
| ft_putchar_fd | print a char on the given fd |
| ft_putendl_fd | print a string with a \n on the given fd |
| ft_putnbr_fd | print a number on the given fd |
| ft_putstr_fd | print a string on the given fd |
| ft_get_next_line | return the next line to read from the given fd |
function to manipulate / create string
to use io function you'll need to include libft/string.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| ft_atoi | convert a string to an int |
| ft_atos | convert a array of string into a single string |
| ft_itoa | convert a int to a string |
| ft_sortarr | sort an array of string |
| ft_split | split a string into mutiple based on a separator |
| ft_strchr | seatch the first occurence of a character in a string |
| ft_strrchr | search for the last occurence of a character in a string |
| ft_strdup | duplicate a string |
| ft_striteri | loop over a string and apply the function given in args to each char |
| ft_strmapi | same as striteri but the result is used to map a new string |
| ft_strjoin | join two string |
| ft_strjoin_free | join two string which can be free based on the flag in args |
| ft_strlcat | concatenate src to dest if dest is big enought |
| ft_strlcpy | copy src to dest if dest is big enought |
| ft_strlen | return the lenght of a string |
| ft_strncmp | compare two string up to n character |
| ft_strcmp | compare two string |
| ft_strnstr | search for the fisrt occurent of patern in the string |
| ft_strtrim | trim a string (ex: ...hello... -> helo) |
| ft_strpad | add a char at the beggining and end of a string |
| ft_substr | return a sub string from the big string |
| ft_tolower | set a character to it's lower form |
| ft_toupper | set a character to it's upper form |
function to manipulate memory
to use io function you'll need to include libft/memory.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| ft_bzero | set n byte of a pointer to 0 |
| ft_memset | set n byte of a pointer to a value |
| ft_calloc | malloc n byte then set everthing to 0 |
| ft_memchr | search for a value in a pointer |
| ft_memcmp | compare two pointer |
| ft_memcpy | copy a pointer src to a pointer dest (memory cannot overlap) |
| ft_memmove | copy a pointer src to a pointer dest (memory can overlap) |
function use link list
to use io function you'll need to include libft/link_list.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| ft_lstnew | create new node |
| ft_lstadd_back | add node to the end of the list |
| ft_lstaddfront | add note to the fron of the list |
| ft_lstchr | search for a value in the list |
| ft_lstclear | clear the list (the value of each node is passed to the arg function) |
| ft_lstdelone | delete a node (the value of each node is passed to the arg function) |
| ft_lstiter | iter over the list to call a function with each element |
| ft_lstmap | same has lstiter but a new list is created with the result |
| ft_lstlast | return the last note of the list |
| ft_lstsize | return the size of the list |
| ft_lstprint | print the list |
function to do math
to use io function you'll need to include libft/math.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| overflow_check | check for an int overflow, it overflow occcure a function pass in args is called |
| ft_abs | absolute avlue of an int |
| ft_min | return minimum from two int |
| ft_max | return maximum from two int |
a bunch of utility function
to use io function you'll need to include libft/is.h
| function | description |
|---|---|
| ft_isalnum | is the char from the alphabet or a number |
| ft_isalpha | is the char from the alphabet |
| ft_isascii | is the char from the ascii table |
| ft_isdigit | is the char a digit |
| ft_isprint | is the char a printable character |
| ft_iswhitespace | is the char a whitespace |