In the usual case, we have one pleasantly small line already sitting in a
stdio buffer, and we optimize heavily for that case.
-CAUTION: This routine cheats, relying on how MSVC 6 works internally.
-They seem to be relatively safe cheats, but we should expect this code
-to break someday.
+CAUTION: This routine cheats, relying on that MSVC 6 fgets doesn't overwrite
+any buffer positions to the right of the terminating null byte. Seems
+unlikely that will change in the future, but ... std test test_bufio should
+catch it if that changes.
**************************************************************************/
/* if Win32 and MS's compiler */
static PyObject*
ms_getline_hack(FILE *fp)
{
-#define INITBUFSIZE 100
+/* INITBUFSIZE is the maximum line length that lets us get away with the fast
+ * no-realloc path. get_line uses 100 for its initial size, but isn't trying
+ * to avoid reallocs. Under MSVC 6, and using files with lines all under 100
+ * chars long, dropping this from 200 to 100 bought less than 1% speedup.
+ * Since many kinds of log files have lines exceeding 100 chars, the tiny
+ * slowdown from using 200 is more than offset by the large speedup for such
+ * log files.
+ * INCBUFSIZE is the amount by which we grow the buffer, if INITBUFSIZE isn't
+ * enough. It doesn't much matter what this set to.
+ */
+#define INITBUFSIZE 200
#define INCBUFSIZE 1000
PyObject* v; /* the string object result */
size_t total_v_size; /* total # chars in v's buffer */
char* pvfree; /* address of next free slot */
char* pvend; /* address one beyond last free slot */
char* p; /* temp */
+ char msbuf[INITBUFSIZE];
- if (fp->_cnt > 0) { /* HACK: "_cnt" isn't advertised */
- /* optimize for normal case: something sitting in the
- * buffer ready to go; avoid thread fiddling & realloc
- * if possible
- */
- char msbuf[INITBUFSIZE];
- memset(msbuf, '\n', INITBUFSIZE);
- p = fgets(msbuf, INITBUFSIZE, fp);
- /* since we didn't lock the file, there's no guarantee
- * anything was still in the buffer
+ /* Optimize for normal case: avoid _PyString_Resize if at all
+ * possible via first reading into auto msbuf.
+ */
+ Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+ memset(msbuf, '\n', INITBUFSIZE);
+ p = fgets(msbuf, INITBUFSIZE, fp);
+ Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+ if (p == NULL) {
+ clearerr(fp);
+ if (PyErr_CheckSignals())
+ return NULL;
+ v = PyString_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
+ return v;
+ }
+ /* fgets read *something* */
+ p = memchr(msbuf, '\n', INITBUFSIZE);
+ if (p != NULL) {
+ /* Did the \n come from fgets or from us?
+ * Since fgets stops at the first \n, and then writes \0, if
+ * it's from fgets a \0 must be next. But if that's so, it
+ * could not have come from us, since the \n's we filled the
+ * buffer with have only more \n's to the right.
*/
- if (p == NULL) {
- clearerr(fp);
- if (PyErr_CheckSignals())
- return NULL;
- v = PyString_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
- return v;
- }
- /* fgets read *something* */
- p = memchr(msbuf, '\n', INITBUFSIZE);
- if (p != NULL) {
- /* Did the \n come from fgets or from us?
- * Since fgets stops at the first \n, and then
- * writes \0, if it's from fgets a \0 must be next.
- * But if that's so, it could not have come from us,
- * since the \n's we filled the buffer with have only
- * more \n's to the right.
- */
- pvend = msbuf + INITBUFSIZE;
- if (p+1 < pvend && *(p+1) == '\0') {
- /* it's from fgets: we win! */
- v = PyString_FromStringAndSize(msbuf,
- p - msbuf + 1);
- return v;
- }
- /* Must be from us: fgets didn't fill the buffer
- * and didn't find a newline, so it must be the
- * last and newline-free line of the file.
+ pvend = msbuf + INITBUFSIZE;
+ if (p+1 < pvend && *(p+1) == '\0') {
+ /* It's from fgets: we win! In particular, we
+ * haven't done any mallocs yet, and can build the
+ * final result on the first try.
*/
- assert(p > msbuf && *(p-1) == '\0');
- v = PyString_FromStringAndSize(msbuf, p - msbuf - 1);
+ v = PyString_FromStringAndSize(msbuf, p - msbuf + 1);
return v;
}
- /* yuck: fgets overwrote all the newlines, i.e. the entire
- * buffer. So this line isn't over yet, or maybe it is but
- * we're exactly at EOF; in either case, we're tired <wink>.
+ /* Must be from us: fgets didn't fill the buffer and didn't
+ * find a newline, so it must be the last and newline-free
+ * line of the file.
*/
- assert(msbuf[INITBUFSIZE-1] == '\0');
- total_v_size = INITBUFSIZE + INCBUFSIZE;
- v = PyString_FromStringAndSize((char*)NULL,
- (int)total_v_size);
- if (v == NULL)
- return v;
- /* copy over everything except the last null byte */
- memcpy(BUF(v), msbuf, INITBUFSIZE-1);
- pvfree = BUF(v) + INITBUFSIZE - 1;
- }
- else {
- /* The stream isn't ready or isn't buffered. */
- v = PyString_FromStringAndSize((char*)NULL, INITBUFSIZE);
- if (v == NULL)
- return v;
- total_v_size = INITBUFSIZE;
- pvfree = BUF(v);
+ assert(p > msbuf && *(p-1) == '\0');
+ v = PyString_FromStringAndSize(msbuf, p - msbuf - 1);
+ return v;
}
+ /* yuck: fgets overwrote all the newlines, i.e. the entire buffer.
+ * So this line isn't over yet, or maybe it is but we're exactly at
+ *EOF; in either case, we're tired <wink>.
+ */
+ assert(msbuf[INITBUFSIZE-1] == '\0');
+ total_v_size = INITBUFSIZE + INCBUFSIZE;
+ v = PyString_FromStringAndSize((char*)NULL,
+ (int)total_v_size);
+ if (v == NULL)
+ return v;
+ /* copy over everything except the last null byte */
+ memcpy(BUF(v), msbuf, INITBUFSIZE-1);
+ pvfree = BUF(v) + INITBUFSIZE - 1;
/* Keep reading stuff into v; if it ever ends successfully, break
- * after setting p one beyond the end of the line.
+ * after setting p one beyond the end of the line. The code here is
+ * very much like the code above, except reads into v's buffer; see
+ * the code above for detailed comments about the logic.
*/
for (;;) {
size_t nfree;
p = pvfree;
break;
}
- /* See the "normal case" comments above for details. */
p = memchr(pvfree, '\n', nfree);
if (p != NULL) {
if (p+1 < pvend && *(p+1) == '\0') {
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