string-list: optionally trim string pieces split by string_list_split*()

Teach the unified split_string() to take an optional "flags" word,
and define the first flag STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM to cause the split
pieces to be trimmed before they are placed in the string list.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

string-list.c

@@ -282,11 +282,18 @@ void unsorted_string_list_delete_item(struct string_list *list, int i, int free_
  */
 static int append_one(struct string_list *list,
 		      const char *p, const char *end,
-		      int in_place)
+		      int in_place, unsigned flags)
 {
 	if (!end)
 		end = p + strlen(p);
 
+	if ((flags & STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM)) {
+		/* rtrim */
+		for (; p < end; end--)
+			if (!isspace(end[-1]))
+				break;
+	}
+
 	if (in_place) {
 		*((char *)end) = '\0';
 		string_list_append(list, p);
@@ -307,7 +314,7 @@ static int append_one(struct string_list *list,
  * returns "char *" pointer into that const string.  Yucky but works ;-).
  */
 static int split_string(struct string_list *list, const char *string, const char *delim,
-			int maxsplit, int in_place)
+			int maxsplit, int in_place, unsigned flags)
 {
 	int count = 0;
 	const char *p = string;
@@ -320,12 +327,18 @@ static int split_string(struct string_list *list, const char *string, const char
 	for (;;) {
 		char *end;
 
+		if (flags & STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM) {
+			/* ltrim */
+			while (*p && isspace(*p))
+				p++;
+		}
+
 		if (0 <= maxsplit && maxsplit <= count)
 			end = NULL;
 		else
 			end = strpbrk(p, delim);
 
-		count += append_one(list, p, end, in_place);
+		count += append_one(list, p, end, in_place, flags);
 
 		if (!end)
 			return count;
@@ -336,11 +349,23 @@ static int split_string(struct string_list *list, const char *string, const char
 int string_list_split(struct string_list *list, const char *string,
 		      const char *delim, int maxsplit)
 {
-	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 0);
+	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 0, 0);
 }
 
 int string_list_split_in_place(struct string_list *list, char *string,
 			       const char *delim, int maxsplit)
 {
-	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 1);
+	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 1, 0);
+}
+
+int string_list_split_f(struct string_list *list, const char *string,
+			const char *delim, int maxsplit, unsigned flags)
+{
+	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 0, flags);
+}
+
+int string_list_split_in_place_f(struct string_list *list, char *string,
+			       const char *delim, int maxsplit, unsigned flags)
+{
+	return split_string(list, string, delim, maxsplit, 1, flags);
 }

string-list.h

@@ -281,4 +281,19 @@ int string_list_split(struct string_list *list, const char *string,
  */
 int string_list_split_in_place(struct string_list *list, char *string,
 			       const char *delim, int maxsplit);
+
+/* Flag bits for split_f and split_in_place_f functions */
+enum {
+	/*
+	 * trim whitespaces around resulting string piece before adding
+	 * it to the list
+	 */
+	STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM = (1 << 0),
+};
+
+int string_list_split_f(struct string_list *, const char *string,
+			const char *delim, int maxsplit, unsigned flags);
+
+int string_list_split_in_place_f(struct string_list *, char *string,
+				 const char *delim, int maxsplit, unsigned flags);
 #endif /* STRING_LIST_H */

t/unit-tests/u-string-list.c

@@ -63,6 +63,70 @@ static void t_string_list_split(const char *data, const char *delim, int maxspli
 	string_list_clear(&list, 0);
 }
 
+static void t_string_list_split_f(const char *data, const char *delim,
+				  int maxsplit, unsigned flags, ...)
+{
+	struct string_list expected_strings = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
+	struct string_list list = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
+	va_list ap;
+	int len;
+
+	va_start(ap, flags);
+	t_vcreate_string_list_dup(&expected_strings, 0, ap);
+	va_end(ap);
+
+	string_list_clear(&list, 0);
+	len = string_list_split_f(&list, data, delim, maxsplit, flags);
+	cl_assert_equal_i(len, expected_strings.nr);
+	t_string_list_equal(&list, &expected_strings);
+
+	string_list_clear(&expected_strings, 0);
+	string_list_clear(&list, 0);
+}
+
+void test_string_list__split_f(void)
+{
+	t_string_list_split_f("::foo:bar:baz:", ":", -1, 0,
+			      "", "", "foo", "bar", "baz", "", NULL);
+	t_string_list_split_f(" foo:bar : baz", ":", -1, STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM,
+			      "foo", "bar", "baz", NULL);
+	t_string_list_split_f("  a  b c  ", " ", 1, STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM,
+			      "a", "b c", NULL);
+}
+
+static void t_string_list_split_in_place_f(const char *data_, const char *delim,
+					   int maxsplit, unsigned flags, ...)
+{
+	struct string_list expected_strings = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
+	struct string_list list = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	char *data = xstrdup(data_);
+	va_list ap;
+	int len;
+
+	va_start(ap, flags);
+	t_vcreate_string_list_dup(&expected_strings, 0, ap);
+	va_end(ap);
+
+	string_list_clear(&list, 0);
+	len = string_list_split_in_place_f(&list, data, delim, maxsplit, flags);
+	cl_assert_equal_i(len, expected_strings.nr);
+	t_string_list_equal(&list, &expected_strings);
+
+	free(data);
+	string_list_clear(&expected_strings, 0);
+	string_list_clear(&list, 0);
+}
+
+void test_string_list__split_in_place_f(void)
+{
+	t_string_list_split_in_place_f("::foo:bar:baz:", ":", -1, 0,
+				       "", "", "foo", "bar", "baz", "", NULL);
+	t_string_list_split_in_place_f(" foo:bar : baz", ":", -1, STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM,
+				       "foo", "bar", "baz", NULL);
+	t_string_list_split_in_place_f("  a  b c  ", " ", 1, STRING_LIST_SPLIT_TRIM,
+				       "a", "b c", NULL);
+}
+
 void test_string_list__split(void)
 {
 	t_string_list_split("foo:bar:baz", ":", -1, "foo", "bar", "baz", NULL);