Transform string_append_listele{,_n}() to proper expanding-string triplet interface

(but do always maintain a nul-term string result).  This avoids always copying the
previous list version, and should do fewer allocs too.

11 files changed, 98 insertions, 88 deletions

diff --git a/src/src/daemon.c b/src/src/daemon.c
index 06c2b258c..a05b79723 100644
--- a/src/src/daemon.c
+++ b/src/src/daemon.c
@@ -1173,6 +1173,8 @@ if (daemon_listen && !inetd_wait_mode)
   while ((s = string_nextinlist(&list, &sep, big_buffer, big_buffer_size)))
     if (!isdigit(*s))
       {
+      int size = 0, len = 0;
+
       list = tls_in.on_connect_ports;
       tls_in.on_connect_ports = NULL;
       sep = 0;
@@ -1180,13 +1182,13 @@ if (daemon_listen && !inetd_wait_mode)
 	{
         if (!isdigit(*s))
 	  {
-	  struct servent *smtp_service = getservbyname(CS s, "tcp");
+	  struct servent * smtp_service = getservbyname(CS s, "tcp");
 	  if (!smtp_service)
 	    log_write(0, LOG_PANIC_DIE|LOG_CONFIG, "TCP port \"%s\" not found", s);
-	  s= string_sprintf("%d", (int)ntohs(smtp_service->s_port));
+	  s = string_sprintf("%d", (int)ntohs(smtp_service->s_port));
 	  }
 	tls_in.on_connect_ports = string_append_listele(tls_in.on_connect_ports,
-	    ':', s);
+	    &size, &len, ':', s);
 	}
       break;
       }
diff --git a/src/src/dkim.c b/src/src/dkim.c
index 03efb18d4..33e7bc84c 100644
--- a/src/src/dkim.c
+++ b/src/src/dkim.c
@@ -251,10 +251,12 @@ for (sig = dkim_signatures; sig; sig = sig->next)
   /* Build a colon-separated list of signing domains (and identities, if present) in dkim_signers */
 
   if (sig->domain)
-    dkim_signers = string_append_listele(dkim_signers, ':', sig->domain);
+    dkim_signers = string_append_listele(dkim_signers, &dkim_signers_size,
+      &dkim_signers_ptr, ':', sig->domain);
 
   if (sig->identity)
-    dkim_signers = string_append_listele(dkim_signers, ':', sig->identity);
+    dkim_signers = string_append_listele(dkim_signers, &dkim_signers_size,
+      &dkim_signers_ptr, ':', sig->identity);
 
   /* Process next signature */
   }
diff --git a/src/src/expand.c b/src/src/expand.c
index a68849dc3..a064e34e4 100644
--- a/src/src/expand.c
+++ b/src/src/expand.c
@@ -5985,7 +5985,9 @@ while (*s != 0)
         {
 	uschar * dstitem;
 	uschar * newlist = NULL;
+	int size = 0, len = 0;
 	uschar * newkeylist = NULL;
+	int ksize = 0, klen = 0;
 	uschar * srcfield;
 
         DEBUG(D_expand) debug_printf_indent("%s: $item = \"%s\"\n", name, srcitem);
@@ -6030,33 +6032,33 @@ while (*s != 0)
 	    /* New-item sorts before this dst-item.  Append new-item,
 	    then dst-item, then remainder of dst list. */
 
-	    newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, sep, srcitem);
-	    newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, sep, srcfield);
+	    newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, &size, &len, sep, srcitem);
+	    newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, &ksize, &klen, sep, srcfield);
 	    srcitem = NULL;
 
-	    newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, sep, dstitem);
-	    newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, sep, dstfield);
+	    newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, &size, &len, sep, dstitem);
+	    newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, &ksize, &klen, sep, dstfield);
 
 	    while ((dstitem = string_nextinlist(&dstlist, &sep, NULL, 0)))
 	      {
 	      if (!(dstfield = string_nextinlist(&dstkeylist, &sep, NULL, 0)))
 		goto sort_mismatch;
-	      newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, sep, dstitem);
-	      newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, sep, dstfield);
+	      newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, &size, &len, sep, dstitem);
+	      newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, &ksize, &klen, sep, dstfield);
 	      }
 
 	    break;
 	    }
 
-	  newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, sep, dstitem);
-	  newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, sep, dstfield);
+	  newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, &size, &len, sep, dstitem);
+	  newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, &ksize, &klen, sep, dstfield);
 	  }
 
 	/* If we ran out of dstlist without consuming srcitem, append it */
 	if (srcitem)
 	  {
-	  newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, sep, srcitem);
-	  newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, sep, srcfield);
+	  newlist = string_append_listele(newlist, &size, &len, sep, srcitem);
+	  newkeylist = string_append_listele(newkeylist, &ksize, &klen, sep, srcfield);
 	  }
 
 	dstlist = newlist;
diff --git a/src/src/functions.h b/src/src/functions.h
index 34f6434d0..41e3ec163 100644
--- a/src/src/functions.h
+++ b/src/src/functions.h
@@ -440,8 +440,8 @@ extern int     stdin_feof(void);
 extern int     stdin_ferror(void);
 extern int     stdin_ungetc(int);
 extern uschar *string_append(uschar *, int *, int *, int, ...) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
-extern uschar *string_append_listele(uschar *, uschar, const uschar *);
-extern uschar *string_append_listele_n(uschar *, uschar, const uschar *, unsigned);
+extern uschar *string_append_listele(uschar *, int *, int *, uschar, const uschar *) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
+extern uschar *string_append_listele_n(uschar *, int *, int *, uschar, const uschar *, unsigned) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 extern uschar *string_base62(unsigned long int);
 extern uschar *string_cat(uschar *, int *, int *, const uschar *) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 extern uschar *string_catn(uschar *, int *, int *, const uschar *, int) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
diff --git a/src/src/readconf.c b/src/src/readconf.c
index fd9657e0e..eb44d1085 100644
--- a/src/src/readconf.c
+++ b/src/src/readconf.c
@@ -1899,9 +1899,13 @@ switch (type)
       const uschar * list = sptr;
       uschar * s;
       uschar * list_o = *str_target;
+      int size = 0, len = 0;
+
+      if (list_o)
+	size = (len = Ustrlen(list_o)) + 1;
 
       while ((s = string_nextinlist(&list, &sep_i, NULL, 0)))
-	list_o = string_append_listele(list_o, sep_o, s);
+	list_o = string_append_listele(list_o, &size, &len, sep_o, s);
       if (list_o)
 	*str_target = string_copy_malloc(list_o);
       }
diff --git a/src/src/routers/rf_get_munge_headers.c b/src/src/routers/rf_get_munge_headers.c
index ecb4ee097..745704f62 100644
--- a/src/src/routers/rf_get_munge_headers.c
+++ b/src/src/routers/rf_get_munge_headers.c
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ if (rblock->remove_headers)
   const uschar * list = rblock->remove_headers;
   int sep = ':';
   uschar * s;
+  int size = 0, len = 0;
+
+  if (*remove_headers)
+    size = (len = Ustrlen(*remove_headers)) + 1;
 
   while ((s = string_nextinlist(&list, &sep, NULL, 0)))
     if (!(s = expand_string(s)))
@@ -104,7 +108,7 @@ if (rblock->remove_headers)
 	}
       }
     else if (*s)
-      *remove_headers = string_append_listele(*remove_headers, ':', s);
+      *remove_headers = string_append_listele(*remove_headers, &size, &len, ':', s);
   }
 
 return OK;
diff --git a/src/src/string.c b/src/src/string.c
index 0d5a09703..53bcdfb7b 100644
--- a/src/src/string.c
+++ b/src/src/string.c
@@ -968,21 +968,43 @@ else
 *listptr = s;
 return buffer;
 }
-#endif  /* COMPILE_UTILITY */
 
 
-#ifndef COMPILE_UTILITY
+static const uschar *
+Ustrnchr(const uschar * s, int c, unsigned * len)
+{
+unsigned siz = *len;
+while (siz)
+  {
+  if (!*s) return NULL;
+  if (*s == c)
+    {
+    *len = siz;
+    return s;
+    }
+  s++;
+  siz--;
+  }
+return NULL;
+}
+
+
 /************************************************
 *	Add element to separated list           *
 ************************************************/
-/* This function is used to build a list, returning
-an allocated null-terminated growable string. The
-given element has any embedded separator characters
+/* This function is used to build a list, returning an allocated null-terminated
+growable string. The given element has any embedded separator characters
 doubled.
 
+Despite having the same growable-string interface as string_cat() the list is
+always returned null-terminated.
+
 Arguments:
   list	points to the start of the list that is being built, or NULL
 	if this is a new list that has no contents yet
+  sz    (ptr to) amount of memory allocated for list; zero for a new list
+  off   (ptr to) current list length in chars (insert point for next addition),
+        zero for a new list
   sep	list separator character
   ele	new element to be appended to the list
 
@@ -990,78 +1012,49 @@ Returns:  pointer to the start of the list, changed if copied for expansion.
 */
 
 uschar *
-string_append_listele(uschar * list, uschar sep, const uschar * ele)
+string_append_listele(uschar * list, int * sz, int * off,
+  uschar sep, const uschar * ele)
 {
-uschar * new = NULL;
-int sz = 0, off = 0;
 uschar * sp;
 
 if (list)
-  {
-  new = string_cat (new, &sz, &off, list);
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, &sep, 1);
-  }
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, &sep, 1);
 
 while((sp = Ustrchr(ele, sep)))
   {
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, ele, sp-ele+1);
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, &sep, 1);
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, ele, sp-ele+1);
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, &sep, 1);
   ele = sp+1;
   }
-new = string_cat(new, &sz, &off, ele);
-new[off] = '\0';
-return new;
+list = string_cat(list, sz, off, ele);
+list[*off] = '\0';
+return list;
 }
 
 
-static const uschar *
-Ustrnchr(const uschar * s, int c, unsigned * len)
-{
-unsigned siz = *len;
-while (siz)
-  {
-  if (!*s) return NULL;
-  if (*s == c)
-    {
-    *len = siz;
-    return s;
-    }
-  s++;
-  siz--;
-  }
-return NULL;
-}
-
 uschar *
-string_append_listele_n(uschar * list, uschar sep, const uschar * ele,
-  unsigned len)
+string_append_listele_n(uschar * list, int * sz, int * off,
+  uschar sep, const uschar * ele, unsigned len)
 {
-uschar * new = NULL;
-int sz = 0, off = 0;
 const uschar * sp;
 
 if (list)
-  {
-  new = string_cat (new, &sz, &off, list);
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, &sep, 1);
-  }
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, &sep, 1);
 
 while((sp = Ustrnchr(ele, sep, &len)))
   {
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, ele, sp-ele+1);
-  new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, &sep, 1);
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, ele, sp-ele+1);
+  list = string_catn(list, sz, off, &sep, 1);
   ele = sp+1;
   len--;
   }
-new = string_catn(new, &sz, &off, ele, len);
-new[off] = '\0';
-return new;
+list = string_catn(list, sz, off, ele, len);
+list[*off] = '\0';
+return list;
 }
-#endif  /* COMPILE_UTILITY */
 
 
 
-#ifndef COMPILE_UTILITY
 /*************************************************
 *             Add chars to string                *
 *************************************************/
diff --git a/src/src/tls.c b/src/src/tls.c
index a5cb35bd9..c93eb4579 100644
--- a/src/src/tls.c
+++ b/src/src/tls.c
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ uschar * ele;
 uschar * match = NULL;
 int len;
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int size = 0, pos = 0;
 
 while ((ele = string_nextinlist(&mod, &insep, NULL, 0)))
   if (ele[0] != '>')
@@ -278,7 +279,7 @@ while ((ele = string_nextinlist(CUSS &dn, &insep, NULL, 0)))
   if (  !match
      || Ustrncmp(ele, match, len) == 0 && ele[len] == '='
      )
-    list = string_append_listele(list, outsep, ele+len+1);
+    list = string_append_listele(list, &size, &pos, outsep, ele+len+1);
 return list;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/src/tlscert-gnu.c b/src/src/tlscert-gnu.c
index 296398ae9..3c6953a99 100644
--- a/src/src/tlscert-gnu.c
+++ b/src/src/tlscert-gnu.c
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ uschar *
 tls_cert_subject_altname(void * cert, uschar * mod)
 {
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int lsize = 0, llen = 0;
 int index;
 size_t siz;
 int ret;
@@ -332,7 +333,7 @@ for(index = 0;; index++)
     case GNUTLS_SAN_RFC822NAME: tag = US"MAIL"; break;
     default: continue;        /* ignore unrecognised types */
     }
-  list = string_append_listele(list, sep,
+  list = string_append_listele(list, &lsize, &llen, sep,
           match == -1 ? string_sprintf("%s=%s", tag, ele) : ele);
   }
 /*NOTREACHED*/
@@ -347,6 +348,7 @@ int ret;
 uschar sep = '\n';
 int index;
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int lsize = 0, llen = 0;
 
 if (mod)
   if (*mod == '>' && *++mod) sep = *mod++;
@@ -361,8 +363,8 @@ for(index = 0;; index++)
   if (ret < 0)
     return g_err("gai", __FUNCTION__, ret);
 
-  list = string_append_listele(list, sep,
-	    string_copyn(uri.data, uri.size));
+  list = string_append_listele_n(list, &lsize, &llen, sep,
+	    uri.data, uri.size);
   }
 /*NOTREACHED*/
 
@@ -384,6 +386,7 @@ size_t siz;
 uschar sep = '\n';
 int index;
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int lsize = 0, llen = 0;
 uschar * ele;
 
 if (mod)
@@ -403,13 +406,12 @@ for(index = 0;; index++)
       return g_err("gc0", __FUNCTION__, ret);
     }
 
-  ele = store_get(siz+1);
+  ele = store_get(siz);
   if ((ret = gnutls_x509_crt_get_crl_dist_points(
       (gnutls_x509_crt_t)cert, index, ele, &siz, NULL, NULL)) < 0)
     return g_err("gc1", __FUNCTION__, ret);
 
-  ele[siz] = '\0';
-  list = string_append_listele(list, sep, ele);
+  list = string_append_listele_n(list, &lsize, &llen, sep, ele, siz);
   }
 /*NOTREACHED*/
 }
diff --git a/src/src/tlscert-openssl.c b/src/src/tlscert-openssl.c
index 690f95081..2e6ee8b3c 100644
--- a/src/src/tlscert-openssl.c
+++ b/src/src/tlscert-openssl.c
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ uschar *
 tls_cert_subject_altname(void * cert, uschar * mod)
 {
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int lsize = 0, llen = 0;
 STACK_OF(GENERAL_NAME) * san = (STACK_OF(GENERAL_NAME) *)
   X509_get_ext_d2i((X509 *)cert, NID_subject_alt_name, NULL, NULL);
 uschar osep = '\n';
@@ -394,7 +395,7 @@ while (sk_GENERAL_NAME_num(san) > 0)
     ele = string_copyn(ele, len);
 
   if (Ustrlen(ele) == len)	/* ignore any with embedded nul */
-    list = string_append_listele(list, osep,
+    list = string_append_listele(list, &lsize, &llen, osep,
 	  match == -1 ? string_sprintf("%s=%s", tag, ele) : ele);
   }
 
@@ -411,6 +412,7 @@ int adsnum = sk_ACCESS_DESCRIPTION_num(ads);
 int i;
 uschar sep = '\n';
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int size = 0, len = 0;
 
 if (mod)
   if (*mod == '>' && *++mod) sep = *mod++;
@@ -420,11 +422,9 @@ for (i = 0; i < adsnum; i++)
   ACCESS_DESCRIPTION * ad = sk_ACCESS_DESCRIPTION_value(ads, i);
 
   if (ad && OBJ_obj2nid(ad->method) == NID_ad_OCSP)
-    {
-    uschar * ele = ASN1_STRING_data(ad->location->d.ia5);
-    int len =  ASN1_STRING_length(ad->location->d.ia5);
-    list = string_append_listele_n(list, sep, ele, len);
-    }
+    list = string_append_listele_n(list, &size, &len, sep,
+      ASN1_STRING_data(ad->location->d.ia5),
+      ASN1_STRING_length(ad->location->d.ia5));
   }
 sk_ACCESS_DESCRIPTION_free(ads);
 return list;
@@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ int dpsnum = sk_DIST_POINT_num(dps);
 int i;
 uschar sep = '\n';
 uschar * list = NULL;
+int size = 0, len = 0;
 
 if (mod)
   if (*mod == '>' && *++mod) sep = *mod++;
@@ -457,11 +458,9 @@ if (dps) for (i = 0; i < dpsnum; i++)
       if (  (np = sk_GENERAL_NAME_value(names, j))
 	 && np->type == GEN_URI
 	 )
-	{
-	uschar * ele = ASN1_STRING_data(np->d.uniformResourceIdentifier);
-	int len =  ASN1_STRING_length(np->d.uniformResourceIdentifier);
-	list = string_append_listele_n(list, sep, ele, len);
-	}
+	list = string_append_listele_n(list, &size, &len,  sep,
+	  ASN1_STRING_data(np->d.uniformResourceIdentifier),
+	  ASN1_STRING_length(np->d.uniformResourceIdentifier));
     }
 sk_DIST_POINT_free(dps);
 return list;
diff --git a/src/src/utf8.c b/src/src/utf8.c
index 7b7b88f66..255383051 100644
--- a/src/src/utf8.c
+++ b/src/src/utf8.c
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ string_domain_alabel_to_utf8(const uschar * alabel, uschar ** err)
 const uschar * label;
 int sep = '.';
 uschar * s = NULL;
+int size = 0, len = 0;
 
 while (label = string_nextinlist(&alabel, &sep, NULL, 0))
   if (  string_is_alabel(label)
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ while (label = string_nextinlist(&alabel, &sep, NULL, 0))
      )
     return NULL;
   else
-    s = string_append_listele(s, '.', label);
+    s = string_append_listele(s, &size, &len, '.', label);
 return s;
 
 #else