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Stop at the first NULL argument when iterating argv #106001

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28 changes: 22 additions & 6 deletions library/std/src/sys/unix/args.rs
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -141,12 +141,28 @@ mod imp {
// list.
let argv = ARGV.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
let argc = if argv.is_null() { 0 } else { ARGC.load(Ordering::Relaxed) };
(0..argc)
.map(|i| {
let cstr = CStr::from_ptr(*argv.offset(i) as *const libc::c_char);
OsStringExt::from_vec(cstr.to_bytes().to_vec())
})
.collect()
let mut args = Vec::with_capacity(argc as usize);
for i in 0..argc {
let ptr = *argv.offset(i) as *const libc::c_char;

// Some C commandline parsers (e.g. GLib and Qt) are replacing already
// handled arguments in `argv` with `NULL` and move them to the end. That
// means that `argc` might be bigger than the actual number of non-`NULL`
// pointers in `argv` at this point.
//
// To handle this we simply stop iterating at the first `NULL` argument.
//
// `argv` is also guaranteed to be `NULL`-terminated so any non-`NULL` arguments
// after the first `NULL` can safely be ignored.
if ptr.is_null() {
break;
}

let cstr = CStr::from_ptr(ptr);
args.push(OsStringExt::from_vec(cstr.to_bytes().to_vec()));
}

args
}
}
}
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