static char *parse_ident(const char *buf)
{
- const char *gt;
+ const char *ltgt;
size_t name_len;
char *ident;
- gt = strrchr(buf, '>');
- if (!gt)
+ /* ensure there is a space delimiter even if there is no name */
+ if (*buf == '<')
+ --buf;
+
+ ltgt = buf + strcspn(buf, "<>");
+ if (*ltgt != '<')
+ die("Missing < in ident string: %s", buf);
+ if (ltgt != buf && ltgt[-1] != ' ')
+ die("Missing space before < in ident string: %s", buf);
+ ltgt = ltgt + 1 + strcspn(ltgt + 1, "<>");
+ if (*ltgt != '>')
die("Missing > in ident string: %s", buf);
- gt++;
- if (*gt != ' ')
+ ltgt++;
+ if (*ltgt != ' ')
die("Missing space after > in ident string: %s", buf);
- gt++;
- name_len = gt - buf;
+ ltgt++;
+ name_len = ltgt - buf;
ident = xmalloc(name_len + 24);
strncpy(ident, buf, name_len);
switch (whenspec) {
case WHENSPEC_RAW:
- if (validate_raw_date(gt, ident + name_len, 24) < 0)
- die("Invalid raw date \"%s\" in ident: %s", gt, buf);
+ if (validate_raw_date(ltgt, ident + name_len, 24) < 0)
+ die("Invalid raw date \"%s\" in ident: %s", ltgt, buf);
break;
case WHENSPEC_RFC2822:
- if (parse_date(gt, ident + name_len, 24) < 0)
- die("Invalid rfc2822 date \"%s\" in ident: %s", gt, buf);
+ if (parse_date(ltgt, ident + name_len, 24) < 0)
+ die("Invalid rfc2822 date \"%s\" in ident: %s", ltgt, buf);
break;
case WHENSPEC_NOW:
- if (strcmp("now", gt))
+ if (strcmp("now", ltgt))
die("Date in ident must be 'now': %s", buf);
datestamp(ident + name_len, 24);
break;