#define for_each_string_list_item(item,list) \
for (item = (list)->items; item < (list)->items + (list)->nr; ++item)
+/*
+ * Apply want to each item in list, retaining only the ones for which
+ * the function returns true. If free_util is true, call free() on
+ * the util members of any items that have to be deleted. Preserve
+ * the order of the items that are retained.
+ */
+void filter_string_list(struct string_list *list, int free_util,
+ string_list_each_func_t want, void *cb_data);
+
+/*
+ * Return the longest string in prefixes that is a prefix (in the
+ * sense of prefixcmp()) of string, or NULL if no such prefix exists.
+ * This function does not require the string_list to be sorted (it
+ * does a linear search).
+ */
+char *string_list_longest_prefix(const struct string_list *prefixes, const char *string);
+
/* Use these functions only on sorted lists: */
int string_list_has_string(const struct string_list *list, const char *string);
int insert_at, const char *string);
struct string_list_item *string_list_lookup(struct string_list *list, const char *string);
+/*
+ * Remove all but the first of consecutive entries with the same
+ * string value. If free_util is true, call free() on the util
+ * members of any items that have to be deleted.
+ */
+void string_list_remove_duplicates(struct string_list *sorted_list, int free_util);
+
/* Use these functions only on unsorted lists: */
const char *string);
void unsorted_string_list_delete_item(struct string_list *list, int i, int free_util);
+
+/*
+ * Split string into substrings on character delim and append the
+ * substrings to list. The input string is not modified.
+ * list->strdup_strings must be set, as new memory needs to be
+ * allocated to hold the substrings. If maxsplit is non-negative,
+ * then split at most maxsplit times. Return the number of substrings
+ * appended to list.
+ *
+ * Examples:
+ * string_list_split(l, "foo:bar:baz", ':', -1) -> ["foo", "bar", "baz"]
+ * string_list_split(l, "foo:bar:baz", ':', 0) -> ["foo:bar:baz"]
+ * string_list_split(l, "foo:bar:baz", ':', 1) -> ["foo", "bar:baz"]
+ * string_list_split(l, "foo:bar:", ':', -1) -> ["foo", "bar", ""]
+ * string_list_split(l, "", ':', -1) -> [""]
+ * string_list_split(l, ":", ':', -1) -> ["", ""]
+ */
+int string_list_split(struct string_list *list, const char *string,
+ int delim, int maxsplit);
+
+/*
+ * Like string_list_split(), except that string is split in-place: the
+ * delimiter characters in string are overwritten with NULs, and the
+ * new string_list_items point into string (which therefore must not
+ * be modified or freed while the string_list is in use).
+ * list->strdup_strings must *not* be set.
+ */
+int string_list_split_in_place(struct string_list *list, char *string,
+ int delim, int maxsplit);
#endif /* STRING_LIST_H */