From 0cbc7dd8dd00c92570f35f901b820a1ea96acdf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joel Klinghed <the_jk@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 00:07:58 +0200
Subject: Add space separated argument parser with quoting

---
 src/args.cc | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/args.cc

(limited to 'src/args.cc')

diff --git a/src/args.cc b/src/args.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c0ce17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/args.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#include "common.hh"
+
+#include "args.hh"
+
+namespace stuff {
+
+// static
+bool Args::parse(const std::string& input, std::vector<std::string>* output,
+                 bool nice) {
+    size_t last = 0, i = 0;
+    std::string arg;
+    output->clear();
+    while (i < input.size() && input[i] == ' ') ++i;
+    if (i == input.size()) return true;
+    while (i < input.size()) {
+        if (input[i] == ' ') {
+            arg.append(input.substr(last, i - last));
+            output->push_back(arg);
+            arg.clear();
+            ++i;
+            while (i < input.size() && input[i] == ' ') ++i;
+            if (i == input.size()) return true;
+            last = i;
+        } else if (input[i] == '\'' || input[i] == '"') {
+            const char closing = input[i];
+            std::string text;
+            size_t j = i + 1;
+            size_t last_j = j;
+            while (j < input.size()) {
+                if (input[j] == closing) {
+                    break;
+                } else if (input[j] == '\\') {
+                    text.append(input.substr(last_j, j - last_j));
+                    if (j == input.size()) {
+                        if (!nice) return false;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    text.push_back(input[++j]);
+                    last_j = ++j;
+                } else {
+                    ++j;
+                }
+            }
+            if (j < input.size()) {
+                arg.append(input.substr(last, i - last));
+                arg.append(text);
+                arg.append(input.substr(last_j, j - last_j));
+                last = i = j + 1;
+            } else {
+                // No closing char
+                if (!nice) return false;
+                ++i;
+            }
+        } else {
+            ++i;
+        }
+    }
+    arg.append(input.substr(last, i - last));
+    output->push_back(arg);
+    return true;
+}
+
+}  // namespace stuff
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