#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

void parser(char* toparse, char separator, char*** list);

int main()
{
        int i;
        char* toparse = "me2000,calypso,null";
        char** list;
        parser(toparse, ',', &list);
        for (i=0; list[i] != NULL; i++)
        {
                printf("Word : %s\n", list[i]);
        }
        return 0;
}

void parser(char* toparse, char separator, char*** list)
{
int i=0, j=0, nbwords=0, currentword=0;

        for (i=0; toparse[i] != '\0'; i++)
        {
                if (toparse[i] == separator)
                        nbwords++;
        }

        printf("nbwords : %d\n", nbwords);

        (*list) = malloc((nbwords+2)*sizeof(char*));

        for (i=0; toparse[i] != '\0'; i++)
        {
                printf("char : %c\n",toparse[i]);
                if (toparse[i] == separator)
                {
                        printf("currentword : %d, j : %d\n", currentword, j);
                        *list[currentword] = malloc(j+1);
                        memset(*list[currentword], 0, j+1);
                        memcpy(*list[currentword], &toparse[i-j], j);
                        printf("word : %s\n", *list[currentword]);
                        currentword++;
                        j=0;
                }
                else
                {
                        j++;
                }
                *list[currentword+1] = NULL;
        }
}