From 046e273a7eb270f4b275c02546e4547d8cfc2a82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Walter <d.walter@0x90.at>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:49:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] simplify smprintf by using vasprintf

---
 config.mk  |  2 +-
 slstatus.c | 17 +++--------------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
index 75ba482..4888003 100644
--- a/config.mk
+++ b/config.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ INCS = -I. -I/usr/include -I${X11INC}
 LIBS = -L/usr/lib -lc -L${X11LIB} -lX11 -lasound
 
 # flags
-CPPFLAGS = -DVERSION=\"${VERSION}\"
+CPPFLAGS = -DVERSION=\"${VERSION}\" -D_GNU_SOURCE
 CFLAGS = -g -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -O0 ${INCS} ${CPPFLAGS}
 #CFLAGS = -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Os ${INCS} ${CPPFLAGS}
 LDFLAGS = -g ${LIBS}
diff --git a/slstatus.c b/slstatus.c
index 42e5751..214f667 100644
--- a/slstatus.c
+++ b/slstatus.c
@@ -40,21 +40,10 @@ char *
 smprintf(char *fmt, ...)
 {
     va_list fmtargs;
-    char *ret;
-    int len;
-
+    char *ret = NULL;
     va_start(fmtargs, fmt);
-    len = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, fmt, fmtargs);
-    va_end(fmtargs);
-
-    ret = malloc(++len);
-    if (ret == NULL) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "Malloc error.");
-        exit(1);
-    }
-
-    va_start(fmtargs, fmt);
-    vsnprintf(ret, len, fmt, fmtargs);
+    if (vasprintf(&ret, fmt, fmtargs) < 0)
+        return NULL;
     va_end(fmtargs);
 
     return ret;