StringStrip.hxx

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 * Copyright 2009-2018 Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@gmail.com>
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#ifndef STRING_STRIP_HXX
#define STRING_STRIP_HXX

#include "Compiler.h"

#include <stddef.h>

/**
 * Skips whitespace at the beginning of the string, and returns the
 * first non-whitespace character.  If the string has no
 * non-whitespace characters, then a pointer to the NULL terminator is
 * returned.
 */
gcc_pure gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
const char *
StripLeft(const char *p) noexcept;

gcc_pure gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
static inline char *
StripLeft(char *p) noexcept
{
	return const_cast<char *>(StripLeft((const char *)p));
}

/**
 * Skips whitespace at the beginning of the string, and returns the
 * first non-whitespace character or the end pointer.
 */
gcc_pure gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
const char *
StripLeft(const char *p, const char *end) noexcept;

/**
 * Determine the string's end as if it was stripped on the right side.
 */
gcc_pure gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
const char *
StripRight(const char *p, const char *end) noexcept;

/**
 * Determine the string's end as if it was stripped on the right side.
 */
gcc_pure gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
static inline char *
StripRight(char *p, char *end) noexcept
{
	return const_cast<char *>(StripRight((const char *)p,
					     (const char *)end));
}

/**
 * Determine the string's length as if it was stripped on the right
 * side.
 */
gcc_pure gcc_nonnull_all
size_t
StripRight(const char *p, size_t length) noexcept;

/**
 * Strip trailing whitespace by null-terminating the string.
 */
gcc_nonnull_all
void
StripRight(char *p) noexcept;

/**
 * Skip whitespace at the beginning and terminate the string after the
 * last non-whitespace character.
 */
gcc_returns_nonnull gcc_nonnull_all
char *
Strip(char *p) noexcept;

#endif