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 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
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 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
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 * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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 * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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/** @addtogroup net
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/** @addtogroup net
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 * @{
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 *  @{
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/**
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 * @file
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/** @file
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 *  A character string with measured length header file.
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 *  This structure has been designed for serialization of character strings between modules.
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#ifndef __MEASURED_STRINGS_H__
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#ifndef __MEASURED_STRINGS_H__
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#define __MEASURED_STRINGS_H__
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#define __MEASURED_STRINGS_H__
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/** A type definition of a character string with measured length.
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 *  @see measured_string
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typedef struct measured_string  measured_string_t;
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typedef struct measured_string  measured_string_t;
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typedef measured_string_t * measured_string_ref;
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/** A type definition of a character string with measured length pointer.
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 *  @see measured_string
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typedef measured_string_t *     measured_string_ref;
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/** A character string with measured length.
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 *  This structure has been designed for serialization of character strings between modules.
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struct  measured_string{
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struct  measured_string{
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    size_t  length;
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    size_t  length;
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};
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};
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/** Creates a new measured string bundled with a copy of the given string itself as one memory block.
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 *  If the measured string is being freed, whole memory block is freed.
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 *  The measured string should be used only as a constant.
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 *  @param string The initial character string to be stored. Input parameter.
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 *  @param length The length of the given string without the terminating zero ('/0') character. If the length is zero (0), the actual length is computed. The given length is used and appended with the terminating zero ('\0') character otherwise. Input parameter.
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 *  @returns The new bundled charecter string with measured length.
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measured_string_ref measured_string_create_bulk( const char * string, size_t length );
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/** Receives a measured strings array from a calling module.
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 *  This method should be used only while processing IPC messages as the array size has to be negotiated in advance.
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 *  @param strings The received measured strings array. Output parameter.
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 *  @param data The measured strings data. This memory block stores the actual character strings. Output parameter.
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/** @}
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 */