From c3eaebd1c5a3ba3be5b71c0ac35d1e8938242dbd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert James Kaes <rjkaes@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 21:07:22 +0000
Subject: # Added a vector_prepend() function and recoded the old
 vector_insert()   to be a general "insert" for both vector_append() and
 vector_prepend()

---
 src/vector.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 src/vector.h | 10 +++++-----
 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/vector.c b/src/vector.c
index 7bb1d80..6638fbe 100644
--- a/src/vector.c
+++ b/src/vector.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: vector.c,v 1.7 2003-05-29 20:47:52 rjkaes Exp $
+/* $Id: vector.c,v 1.8 2003-05-29 21:07:22 rjkaes Exp $
  *
  * A vector implementation.  The vector can be of an arbitrary length, and
  * the data for each entry is an lump of data (the size is stored in the
@@ -101,16 +101,21 @@ vector_delete(vector_t vector)
  * collection of bytes of _len_ octets.  The data is copied into the
  * vector, so the original data must be freed to avoid a memory leak.
  * The "data" must be non-NULL and the "len" must be greater than zero.
+ * "pos" is either 0 to prepend the data, or 1 to append the data.
  *
  * Returns: 0 on success
  *          negative number if there are errors
  */
-int
-vector_append(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len)
+#define INSERT_PREPEND 0
+#define INSERT_APPEND 1
+
+static int
+vector_insert(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len, int pos)
 {
 	struct vectorentry_s *entry;
 
-	if (!vector || !data || len <= 0)
+	if (!vector || !data || len <= 0 ||
+	    (pos != INSERT_PREPEND && pos != INSERT_APPEND))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	entry = safemalloc(sizeof(struct vectorentry_s));
@@ -127,20 +132,41 @@ vector_append(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len)
 	entry->len = len;
 	entry->next = NULL;
 
-	if (vector->tail) {
-		/* If "tail" is not NULL, it points to the last entry */
+	/* If there is no head or tail, create them */
+	if (!vector->head && !vector->tail)
+		vector->head = vector->tail = entry;
+	else if (pos == 0) {
+		/* prepend the entry */
+		entry->next = vector->head;
+		vector->head = entry;
+	} else {
+		/* append the entry */
 		vector->tail->next = entry;
 		vector->tail = entry;
-	} else {
-		/* No "tail", meaning no entries.  Create both. */
-		vector->head = vector->tail = entry;
 	}
-
+       
 	vector->num_entries++;
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * The following two function are used to make the API clearer.  As you
+ * can see they simply call the vector_insert() function with appropriate
+ * arguments.
+ */
+int
+vector_append(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len)
+{
+	return vector_insert(vector, data, len, INSERT_APPEND);
+}
+
+int
+vector_prepend(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len)
+{
+	return vector_insert(vector, data, len, INSERT_PREPEND);
+}
+
 /*
  * A pointer to the data at position "pos" (zero based) is returned in the
  * "data" pointer.  If the vector is out of bound, data is set to NULL.
diff --git a/src/vector.h b/src/vector.h
index 8b938f1..1600ce8 100644
--- a/src/vector.h
+++ b/src/vector.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: vector.h,v 1.2 2003-05-29 20:47:51 rjkaes Exp $
+/* $Id: vector.h,v 1.3 2003-05-29 21:07:22 rjkaes Exp $
  *
  * A vector implementation.  The vector can be of an arbritrary length, and
  * the data for each entry is an lump of data (the size is stored in the
@@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ extern vector_t vector_create(void);
 extern int vector_delete(vector_t vector);
 
 /*
- * Append an entry to the end of the vector.  When you insert a piece of
- * data into the vector, the data will be duplicated, so you must free your
- * copy if it was created on the heap.  The data must be non-NULL and the
- * length must be greater than zero.
+ * When you insert a piece of data into the vector, the data will be
+ * duplicated, so you must free your copy if it was created on the heap.
+ * The data must be non-NULL and the length must be greater than zero.
  *
  * Returns: negative on error
  *          0 upon successful insert.
  */
 extern int vector_append(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len);
+extern int vector_prepend(vector_t vector, void *data, ssize_t len);
 
 /*
  * A pointer to the data at position "pos" (zero based) is returned in the
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