+/*
+ * Perl-style 'chomp', for a line we just read with fgetline. Unlike
+ * Perl chomp, however, we're deliberately forgiving of strange
+ * line-ending conventions. Also we forgive NULL on input, so you can
+ * just write 'line = chomp(fgetline(fp));' and not bother checking
+ * for NULL until afterwards.
+ */
+char *chomp(char *str)
+{
+ if (str) {
+ int len = strlen(str);
+ while (len > 0 && (str[len-1] == '\r' || str[len-1] == '\n'))
+ len--;
+ str[len] = '\0';
+ }
+ return str;
+}
+