From 9b4c549822cd9c9150fe4fa8877c20261a91ee1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Mundell <matt@mundell.me>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 19:48:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add: function read_text_string_c

---
 util/xmlutils.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 util/xmlutils.h |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/util/xmlutils.c b/util/xmlutils.c
index 67c375ac..1af170ac 100644
--- a/util/xmlutils.c
+++ b/util/xmlutils.c
@@ -1389,6 +1389,30 @@ read_text_c (gvm_connection_t *connection, char **text)
   return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief Read text from the server.
+ *
+ * @param[in]  connection  Connection.
+ * @param[out] string      Destination for output.
+ *
+ * @return 0 success, -1 read error, -2 argument error.
+ */
+int
+read_text_string_c (gvm_connection_t *connection, GString **string)
+{
+  int ret;
+
+  if ((string == NULL) || (*string == NULL))
+    return -2;
+
+  if (connection->tls)
+    ret = try_read_string (&connection->session, 0, string);
+  else
+    ret = try_read_string_s (connection->socket, 0, string);
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
 /**
  * @brief Read entity and text. Free the entity immediately.
  *
diff --git a/util/xmlutils.h b/util/xmlutils.h
index a88e09a7..692dcd94 100644
--- a/util/xmlutils.h
+++ b/util/xmlutils.h
@@ -136,6 +136,9 @@ read_string_c (gvm_connection_t *, GString **);
 int
 read_text_c (gvm_connection_t *, char **);
 
+int
+read_text_string_c (gvm_connection_t *, GString **);
+
 int
 parse_entity (const char *, entity_t *);