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+/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+   libconfig - A library for processing structured configuration files
+   Copyright (C) 2005-2010  Mark A Lindner
+
+   This file is part of libconfig.
+
+   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
+   the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+   WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with this library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+*/
+
+#ifndef __libconfig_parsectx_h
+#define __libconfig_parsectx_h
+
+#include "libconfig.h"
+#include "strbuf.h"
+
+struct parse_context
+{
+  config_t *config;
+  config_setting_t *parent;
+  config_setting_t *setting;
+  char *name;
+  strbuf_t string;
+};
+
+#define parsectx_init(C)                        \
+  memset((C), 0, sizeof(struct parse_context))
+#define parsectx_cleanup(C)                             \
+  free((void *)(strbuf_release(&((C)->string))))
+
+#define parsectx_append_string(C, S)            \
+  strbuf_append(&((C)->string), (S))
+#define parsectx_take_string(C)                 \
+  strbuf_release(&((C)->string))
+
+#endif /* __libconfig_parsectx_h */