ft_strnew.c

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/*   ft_strnew.c                                        :+:      :+:    :+:   */
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/*   By: mwilliam <marvin@42.fr>                    +#+  +:+       +#+        */
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/*   Created: 2016/12/03 12:17:44 by mwilliam          #+#    #+#             */
/*   Updated: 2016/12/03 12:17:46 by mwilliam         ###   ########.fr       */
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/*
**  Allocates with malloc and returns a "fresh" string ending with '\0'
**  Each character is initialized at '\0'
*/

#include "libft.h"

char	*ft_strnew(size_t size)
{
	char	*fresh;

	if (!(fresh = (char *)malloc(sizeof(char) * size + 1)))
		return (NULL);
	ft_bzero(fresh, size + 1);
	return (fresh);
}