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+/* gdbmfetch.c - Find a key and return the associated data. */
+
+/* This file is part of GDBM, the GNU data base manager.
+ Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1993, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
+
+/* Include system configuration before all else. */
+#include "autoconf.h"
+
+#include "gdbmdefs.h"
+#include "gdbmerrno.h"
+
+/* Look up a given KEY and return the information associated with that KEY.
+ The pointer in the structure that is returned is a pointer to dynamically
+ allocated memory block. */
+
+datum
+gdbm_fetch (gdbm_file_info *dbf, datum key)
+{
+ datum return_val; /* The return value. */
+ int elem_loc; /* The location in the bucket. */
+ char *find_data; /* Returned from find_key. */
+ int hash_val; /* Returned from find_key. */
+
+ /* Set the default return value. */
+ return_val.dptr = NULL;
+ return_val.dsize = 0;
+
+ /* Initialize the gdbm_errno variable. */
+ gdbm_errno = GDBM_NO_ERROR;
+
+ /* Find the key and return a pointer to the data. */
+ elem_loc = _gdbm_findkey (dbf, key, &find_data, &hash_val);
+
+ /* Copy the data if the key was found. */
+ if (elem_loc >= 0)
+ {
+ /* This is the item. Return the associated data. */
+ return_val.dsize = dbf->bucket->h_table[elem_loc].data_size;
+ if (return_val.dsize == 0)
+ return_val.dptr = (char *) malloc (1);
+ else
+ return_val.dptr = (char *) malloc (return_val.dsize);
+ if (return_val.dptr == NULL) _gdbm_fatal (dbf, "malloc error");
+ memcpy (return_val.dptr, find_data, return_val.dsize);
+ }
+
+ /* Check for an error and return. */
+ if (return_val.dptr == NULL) gdbm_errno = GDBM_ITEM_NOT_FOUND;
+ return return_val;
+}

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