quote: implement "sq_dequote_many" to unwrap many args in one string
authorChristian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:44:44 +0000 (11:44 +0200)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:22:53 +0000 (01:22 -0700)
The sq_dequote() function does not allow parsing a string with more than
one single-quoted parameter easily; use its code to implement a new API
sq_dequote_step() to allow the caller iterate through such a string to
parse them one-by-one. The original sq_dequote() becomes a thin wrapper
around it.

Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
quote.c
quote.h
diff --git a/quote.c b/quote.c
index 6a520855d6c418ecb1384ef9571b122b134af1af..ea49c7a99fb1fc28f786d53f528addf4dcbf5a02 100644 (file)
--- a/quote.c
+++ b/quote.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void sq_quote_argv(struct strbuf *dst, const char** argv, size_t maxlen)
        }
 }
 
        }
 }
 
-char *sq_dequote(char *arg)
+char *sq_dequote_step(char *arg, char **next)
 {
        char *dst = arg;
        char *src = arg;
 {
        char *dst = arg;
        char *src = arg;
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ char *sq_dequote(char *arg)
                switch (*++src) {
                case '\0':
                        *dst = 0;
                switch (*++src) {
                case '\0':
                        *dst = 0;
+                       if (next)
+                               *next = NULL;
                        return arg;
                case '\\':
                        c = *++src;
                        return arg;
                case '\\':
                        c = *++src;
@@ -101,11 +103,23 @@ char *sq_dequote(char *arg)
                        }
                /* Fallthrough */
                default:
                        }
                /* Fallthrough */
                default:
-                       return NULL;
+                       if (!next || !isspace(*src))
+                               return NULL;
+                       do {
+                               c = *++src;
+                       } while (isspace(c));
+                       *dst = 0;
+                       *next = src;
+                       return arg;
                }
        }
 }
 
                }
        }
 }
 
+char *sq_dequote(char *arg)
+{
+       return sq_dequote_step(arg, NULL);
+}
+
 /* 1 means: quote as octal
  * 0 means: quote as octal if (quote_path_fully)
  * -1 means: never quote
 /* 1 means: quote as octal
  * 0 means: quote as octal if (quote_path_fully)
  * -1 means: never quote
diff --git a/quote.h b/quote.h
index c5eea6f18e2dfabd071b73e6507c34c2b7b5e39f..2315105fa3eae59f6abaf636eec7590c335154b4 100644 (file)
--- a/quote.h
+++ b/quote.h
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ extern void sq_quote_argv(struct strbuf *, const char **argv, size_t maxlen);
  */
 extern char *sq_dequote(char *);
 
  */
 extern char *sq_dequote(char *);
 
+/*
+ * Same as the above, but can be used to unwrap many arguments in the
+ * same string separated by space. "next" is changed to point to the
+ * next argument that should be passed as first parameter. When there
+ * is no more argument to be dequoted, "next" is updated to point to NULL.
+ */
+extern char *sq_dequote_step(char *arg, char **next);
+
 extern int unquote_c_style(struct strbuf *, const char *quoted, const char **endp);
 extern size_t quote_c_style(const char *name, struct strbuf *, FILE *, int no_dq);
 extern void quote_two_c_style(struct strbuf *, const char *, const char *, int);
 extern int unquote_c_style(struct strbuf *, const char *quoted, const char **endp);
 extern size_t quote_c_style(const char *name, struct strbuf *, FILE *, int no_dq);
 extern void quote_two_c_style(struct strbuf *, const char *, const char *, int);