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+/*
+ * I'm tired of doing "vsnprintf()" etc just to open a
+ * file, so here's a "return static buffer with printf"
+ * interface for paths.
+ *
+ * It's obviously not thread-safe. Sue me. But it's quite
+ * useful for doing things like
+ *
+ *   f = open(mkpath("%s/%s.git", base, name), O_RDONLY);
+ *
+ * which is what it's designed for.
+ */
+#include "cache.h"
+
+static char pathname[PATH_MAX];
+static char bad_path[] = "/bad-path/";
+
+static char *cleanup_path(char *path)
+{
+	/* Clean it up */
+	if (!memcmp(path, "./", 2)) {
+		path += 2;
+		while (*path == '/')
+			path++;
+	}
+	return path;
+}
+
+char *mkpath(const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list args;
+	unsigned len;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	len = vsnprintf(pathname, PATH_MAX, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	if (len >= PATH_MAX)
+		return bad_path;
+	return cleanup_path(pathname);
+}
+
+char *git_path(const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	const char *git_dir = gitenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT) ? : DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT;
+	va_list args;
+	unsigned len;
+
+	len = strlen(git_dir);
+	if (len > PATH_MAX-100)
+		return bad_path;
+	memcpy(pathname, git_dir, len);
+	if (len && git_dir[len-1] != '/')
+		pathname[len++] = '/';
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	len += vsnprintf(pathname + len, PATH_MAX - len, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	if (len >= PATH_MAX)
+		return bad_path;
+	return cleanup_path(pathname);
+}
+
+
+/* git_mkstemp() - create tmp file honoring TMPDIR variable */
+int git_mkstemp(char *path, size_t len, const char *template)
+{
+	char *env, *pch = path;
+
+	if ((env = getenv("TMPDIR")) == NULL) {
+		strcpy(pch, "/tmp/");
+		len -= 5;
+		pch += 5;
+	} else {
+		size_t n = snprintf(pch, len, "%s/", env);
+
+		len -= n;
+		pch += n;
+	}
+
+	safe_strncpy(pch, template, len);
+
+	return mkstemp(path);
+}
+
+
+char *safe_strncpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n)
+{
+	strncpy(dest, src, n);
+	dest[n - 1] = '\0';
+
+	return dest;
+}