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+/* Copyright (C) 1999,2000,2001,2003, 2006, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library 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
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+/* some bits originally by Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com> */
+
+#ifndef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <libguile.h>
+#include <libguile/gh.h>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#if SCM_ENABLE_DEPRECATED
+
+static int
+string_equal (SCM str, char *lit)
+{
+ int len = strlen (lit);
+ int result;
+
+ result = ((scm_i_string_length (str) == len)
+ && (!memcmp (scm_i_string_chars (str), lit, len)));
+ scm_remember_upto_here_1 (str);
+ return result;
+}
+
+static void
+test_gh_set_substr ()
+{
+ SCM string;
+
+ string = gh_str02scm ("Free, darnit!");
+ assert (gh_string_p (string));
+
+ gh_set_substr ("dammit", string, 6, 6);
+ assert (string_equal (string, "Free, dammit!"));
+
+ /* Make sure that we can use the string itself as a source.
+
+ I guess this behavior isn't really visible, since the GH API
+ doesn't provide any direct access to the string contents. But I
+ think it should, eventually. You can't write efficient string
+ code if you have to copy the string just to look at it. */
+
+ /* Copy a substring to an overlapping region to its right. */
+ gh_set_substr (scm_i_string_chars (string), string, 4, 6);
+ assert (string_equal (string, "FreeFree, it!"));
+
+ string = gh_str02scm ("Free, darnit!");
+ assert (gh_string_p (string));
+
+ /* Copy a substring to an overlapping region to its left. */
+ gh_set_substr (scm_i_string_chars (string) + 6, string, 2, 6);
+ assert (string_equal (string, "Frdarnitrnit!"));
+}
+
+static void
+tests (void *data, int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ test_gh_set_substr ();
+}
+
+int
+main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ scm_boot_guile (argc, argv, tests, NULL);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#else
+
+int
+main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* !SCM_ENABLE_DEPRECATED */