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[glibc/history.git] / stdlib / getsubopt.c
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1 /* Parse comma separate list into words.
2 Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
6 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
11 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 Lesser General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
18 Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
19 02111-1307 USA. */
21 #include <stdlib.h>
22 #include <string.h>
24 #if !_LIBC
25 /* This code is written for inclusion in gnu-libc, and uses names in
26 the namespace reserved for libc. If we're compiling in gnulib,
27 define those names to be the normal ones instead. */
28 # include "strchrnul.h"
29 # undef __strchrnul
30 # define __strchrnul strchrnul
31 #endif
33 /* Parse comma separated suboption from *OPTIONP and match against
34 strings in TOKENS. If found return index and set *VALUEP to
35 optional value introduced by an equal sign. If the suboption is
36 not part of TOKENS return in *VALUEP beginning of unknown
37 suboption. On exit *OPTIONP is set to the beginning of the next
38 token or at the terminating NUL character. */
39 int
40 getsubopt (char **optionp, char *const *tokens, char **valuep)
42 char *endp, *vstart;
43 int cnt;
45 if (**optionp == '\0')
46 return -1;
48 /* Find end of next token. */
49 endp = __strchrnul (*optionp, ',');
51 /* Find start of value. */
52 vstart = memchr (*optionp, '=', endp - *optionp);
53 if (vstart == NULL)
54 vstart = endp;
56 /* Try to match the characters between *OPTIONP and VSTART against
57 one of the TOKENS. */
58 for (cnt = 0; tokens[cnt] != NULL; ++cnt)
59 if (strncmp (*optionp, tokens[cnt], vstart - *optionp) == 0
60 && tokens[cnt][vstart - *optionp] == '\0')
62 /* We found the current option in TOKENS. */
63 *valuep = vstart != endp ? vstart + 1 : NULL;
65 if (*endp != '\0')
66 *endp++ = '\0';
67 *optionp = endp;
69 return cnt;
72 /* The current suboption does not match any option. */
73 *valuep = *optionp;
75 if (*endp != '\0')
76 *endp++ = '\0';
77 *optionp = endp;
79 return -1;