hush/libbb/read_package_field.c
Glenn L McGrath c3fbec73fb Change read_package_field interface, and rewrite using low level functions
Fixes for a few bugs that have crept into dpkg in the last few days
2001-07-18 15:47:21 +00:00

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#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include "libbb.h"
/*
* Gets the next package field from package_buffer, seperated into the field name
* and field value, it returns the int offset to the first character of the next field
*/
int read_package_field(const char *package_buffer, char **field_name, char **field_value)
{
int offset_name_start = 0;
int offset_name_end = 0;
int offset_value_start = 0;
int offset_value_end = 0;
int offset = 0;
int next_offset;
int name_length;
int value_length;
int exit_flag = FALSE;
if (package_buffer == NULL) {
*field_name = NULL;
*field_value = NULL;
return(-1);
}
while (1) {
next_offset = offset + 1;
switch (package_buffer[offset]) {
case('\0'):
exit_flag = TRUE;
break;
case(':'):
if (offset_name_end == 0) {
offset_name_end = offset;
offset_value_start = next_offset;
}
/* TODO: Name might still have trailing spaces if ':' isnt
* immediately after name */
break;
case('\n'):
/* TODO: The char next_offset may be out of bounds */
if (package_buffer[next_offset] != ' ') {
exit_flag = TRUE;
break;
}
case('\t'):
case(' '):
/* increment the value start point if its a just filler */
if (offset_name_start == offset) {
offset_name_start++;
}
if (offset_value_start == offset) {
offset_value_start++;
}
break;
}
if (exit_flag == TRUE) {
/* Check that the names are valid */
offset_value_end = offset;
name_length = offset_name_end - offset_name_start;
value_length = offset_value_end - offset_value_start;
if (name_length == 0) {
break;
}
if ((name_length > 0) && (value_length > 0)) {
break;
}
/* If not valid, start fresh with next field */
exit_flag = FALSE;
offset_name_start = offset + 1;
offset_name_end = 0;
offset_value_start = offset + 1;
offset_value_end = offset + 1;
offset++;
}
offset++;
}
if (name_length == 0) {
*field_name = NULL;
} else {
*field_name = xstrndup(&package_buffer[offset_name_start], name_length);
}
if (value_length > 0) {
*field_value = xstrndup(&package_buffer[offset_value_start], value_length);
} else {
*field_value = NULL;
}
return(next_offset);
}