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[*] File: utils.cpp                                                       [*]
[*] Usage: Various internal functions of a utility nature                 [*]
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#include "merc.h"
#include "buffer.h"

int get_line(FILE *fl, char *buf) {
    int lines = 0;
    char *temp = get_buffer(256);

    do {
	lines++;
	fgets(temp, 256, fl);
	if (*temp)
	    temp[strlen(temp) - 1] = '\0';
    } while (!feof(fl) && (!*temp));

    if (feof(fl)) {
	*buf = '\0';
	lines = 0;
    } else
	strcpy(buf, temp);

    release_buffer(temp);
    return lines;
}