strbuf: make strbuf_complete_line more generic
authorJeff King <peff@peff.net>
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 21:05:43 +0000 (17:05 -0400)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Fri, 25 Sep 2015 17:18:18 +0000 (10:18 -0700)
The strbuf_complete_line function makes sure that a buffer
ends in a newline. But we may want to do this for any
character (e.g., "/" on the end of a path). Let's factor out
a generic version, and keep strbuf_complete_line as a thin
wrapper.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
strbuf.h
index aef2794651985b5c4177690f69a1ff0aac612d18..43f27c3a696a6c1ee11ea98e134dbf7a1deebbce 100644 (file)
--- a/strbuf.h
+++ b/strbuf.h
@@ -491,10 +491,21 @@ extern void strbuf_add_lines(struct strbuf *sb, const char *prefix, const char *
  */
 extern void strbuf_addstr_xml_quoted(struct strbuf *sb, const char *s);
 
+/**
+ * "Complete" the contents of `sb` by ensuring that either it ends with the
+ * character `term`, or it is empty.  This can be used, for example,
+ * to ensure that text ends with a newline, but without creating an empty
+ * blank line if there is no content in the first place.
+ */
+static inline void strbuf_complete(struct strbuf *sb, char term)
+{
+       if (sb->len && sb->buf[sb->len - 1] != term)
+               strbuf_addch(sb, term);
+}
+
 static inline void strbuf_complete_line(struct strbuf *sb)
 {
-       if (sb->len && sb->buf[sb->len - 1] != '\n')
-               strbuf_addch(sb, '\n');
+       strbuf_complete(sb, '\n');
 }
 
 extern int strbuf_branchname(struct strbuf *sb, const char *name);