static const int kBufferSize = 256;
char buffer[kBufferSize];
Handle<String> accumulator = String::New("");
- bool linebreak;
int length;
- do { // Repeat if the line ends with an escape '\'.
- // fgets got an error. Just give up.
+ while (true) {
+ // Continue reading if the line ends with an escape '\\' or the line has
+ // not been fully read into the buffer yet (does not end with '\n').
+ // If fgets gets an error, just give up.
if (fgets(buffer, kBufferSize, stdin) == NULL) return Null();
length = static_cast<int>(strlen(buffer));
- linebreak = (length > 1 && buffer[length-2] == '\\');
- if (linebreak) buffer[length-2] = '\n';
- accumulator = String::Concat(accumulator, String::New(buffer, length-1));
- } while (linebreak);
- return accumulator;
+ if (length == 0) {
+ return accumulator;
+ } else if (buffer[length-1] != '\n') {
+ accumulator = String::Concat(accumulator, String::New(buffer, length));
+ } else if (length > 1 && buffer[length-2] == '\\') {
+ buffer[length-2] = '\n';
+ accumulator = String::Concat(accumulator, String::New(buffer, length-1));
+ } else {
+ return String::Concat(accumulator, String::New(buffer, length-1));
+ }
+ }
}