A neater way of reading/writing cache files

git-svn-id: svn://cook.msm.cam.ac.uk:745/diff-tomo/dtr@20 bf6ca9ba-c028-0410-8290-897cf20841d1

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/cache.c b/src/cache.c
index a146eb1..61fe4bd 100644
--- a/src/cache.c
+++ b/src/cache.c
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ ReflectionContext *cache_load(const char *filename) {
 	FILE *f;
 	CacheHeader ch;
 	ReflectionContext *rctx;
+	size_t cachedreflection_size;
+
+	cachedreflection_size = sizeof(Reflection) - sizeof(Reflection *);
 
 	rctx = reflection_init();
 	f = fopen(filename, "rb");
@@ -35,13 +38,10 @@ ReflectionContext *cache_load(const char *filename) {
 	int i;
 	for ( i=0; i<ch.count; i++ ) {
 	
-		CachedReflection rnp;
 		Reflection *cr;
-			
-		fread(&rnp, sizeof(CachedReflection), 1, f);
 		
 		cr = malloc(sizeof(Reflection));
-		memcpy(cr, &rnp, sizeof(CachedReflection));
+		fread(cr, cachedreflection_size, 1, f);
 		cr->next = NULL;	/* Guarantee swift failure in the event of a screw-up */
 		//printf("reading (%f,%f,%f) i=%f (%d,%d,%d) %d\n",cr->x,cr->y,cr->z,cr->intensity,cr->h,cr->k,cr->l,cr->type);
 		reflection_add_from_reflection(rctx, cr);
@@ -58,9 +58,11 @@ int cache_save(const char *filename, ReflectionContext *rctx) {
 	FILE *f;
 	CacheHeader ch;
 	Reflection *r;
-	CachedReflection *rnp;
 	int count;
-	char top[16] = "DTRCACHE\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0";
+	const char top[16] = "DTRCACHE\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0";
+	size_t cachedreflection_size;
+
+	cachedreflection_size = sizeof(Reflection) - sizeof(Reflection *);
 	
 	count = 0;
 	r = rctx->reflections;
@@ -76,16 +78,12 @@ int cache_save(const char *filename, ReflectionContext *rctx) {
 	fwrite(&ch, sizeof(CacheHeader), 1, f);
 	
 	r = rctx->reflections;
-	rnp = malloc(sizeof(CachedReflection));
 	while ( r != NULL ) {
 		
-		memcpy(rnp, r, sizeof(CachedReflection));
-		//printf("writing (%f,%f,%f) i=%f (%d,%d,%d) %d\n",rnp->x,rnp->y,rnp->z,rnp->intensity,rnp->h,rnp->k,rnp->l,rnp->type);
-		fwrite(rnp, sizeof(CachedReflection), 1, f);
+		fwrite(r, cachedreflection_size, 1, f);	/* Write the reflection block, stopping just short of the "next" pointer */
 		r = r->next;
 		
 	};
-	free(rnp);
 	
 	fclose(f);