int urlencode (char * o, const char * i /* o must have at least strlen(i)*3+1 bytes of memory allocated */) { if (!o || !i) return -2; size_t written = 0; /* o CANNOT be equal to i, unlike in urldecode */ for (; *i; i++) { if (isalnum(*i) || *i == '.' || *i == '_' || *i == '-' || *i == '~') { o[written++] = *i; } else { sprintf(o+written, "%%%02X", (unsigned char) *i); written += 3; } } o[written++] = '\0'; return 1; } int urldecode (char * o, const char * i /* o must have at least strlen(i)+1 bytes memory allocated */) { if (!o || !i) return -2; size_t written = 0; /* o can be equal to i for decoding in-place */ char buf[] = "00"; for (; *i; i++) { if (*i == '%') { buf[0] = *++i; buf[1] = *++i; if (!buf[0] || !buf[1]) { /* malformed */ o[written++] = '\0'; return -1; } o[written++] = strtol(buf, NULL, 16); } else { o[written++] = *i; } } o[written++] = '\0'; return 1; }