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+#include "tools.h"
+#include "talloc/talloc.h"
+#include <string.h>
+
+/* This is a dumb one which copies. We could mangle instead. */
+char **split(const void *ctx, const char *text, const char *delims,
+ unsigned int *nump)
+{
+ char **lines = NULL;
+ unsigned int max = 64, num = 0;
+
+ lines = talloc_array(ctx, char *, max+1);
+
+ while (*text != '\0') {
+ unsigned int len = strcspn(text, delims);
+ lines[num] = talloc_array(lines, char, len + 1);
+ memcpy(lines[num], text, len);
+ lines[num][len] = '\0';
+ text += len;
+ text += strspn(text, delims);
+ if (++num == max)
+ lines = talloc_realloc(ctx, lines, char *, max*=2 + 1);
+ }
+ lines[num] = NULL;
+ if (nump)
+ *nump = num;
+ return lines;
+}
+