strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper()

Create a copy of an existing string and make all characters upper case.
Similar xstrdup_tolower().

This function is used in a subsequent commit.

Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index 490f7850e9..a20af696bc 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -784,6 +784,18 @@ char *xstrdup_tolower(const char *string)
 	return result;
 }
 
+char *xstrdup_toupper(const char *string)
+{
+	char *result;
+	size_t len, i;
+
+	len = strlen(string);
+	result = xmallocz(len);
+	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
+		result[i] = toupper(string[i]);
+	return result;
+}
+
 char *xstrvfmt(const char *fmt, va_list ap)
 {
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;