/* OPEN.C - Routine for opening file that might be stdin/stdout. */ /* Copyright (c) 1995-2012 by Radford M. Neal. * * Permission is granted for anyone to copy, use, modify, and distribute * these programs and accompanying documents for any purpose, provided * this copyright notice is retained and prominently displayed, and note * is made of any changes made to these programs. These programs and * documents are distributed without any warranty, express or implied. * As the programs were written for research purposes only, they have not * been tested to the degree that would be advisable in any important * application. All use of these programs is entirely at the user's own * risk. */ #include #include #include #include "open.h" /* OPEN A FILE THAT MIGHT BE STANDARD INPUT OR OUTPUT. If the file name given is "-", this procedure just returns stdin or stdout, depending on whether the mode is for reading or writing. Otherwise, fopen is called. */ FILE *open_file_std ( char *fname, /* Name of file to open, or "-" for stdin/stdout */ char *mode /* Mode for opening: eg, "r" or "w" */ ) { if (strcmp(fname,"-")==0) { switch (mode[0]) { case 'r': { return stdin; } case 'w': { return stdout; } default: { fprintf(stderr,"Bad mode passed to open_file_std: %s\n",mode); exit(1); } } } else { return fopen(fname,mode); } }