3 * Matches wildcard patterns
5 * (c) 2001 Mark Wooding
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27 /*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
31 /*----- Data structures ---------------------------------------------------*/
33 typedef struct node_wild {
38 /*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/
42 * Arguments: @const char *p@ = pointer to pattern string
43 * @const char *s@ = string to compare with
45 * Returns: Nonzero if the pattern matches the string.
47 * Use: Does simple wildcard matching. This is quite nasty and more
48 * than a little slow. Supports metacharacters `*', `?' and
52 static int match(const char *p, const char *s)
62 /* If there's no character left, then we fail; otherwise consume
63 * anything and move on.
66 if (!*s++) return (0);
70 /* If there's no more pattern then we win. */
73 /* Try skipping any number of characters from the pattern looking for
77 if (match(p, s)) return (1);
83 /* Character sets. This is the hard part. */
85 /* If there is no character left, then we fail. */
88 /* Fetch the string character, and start munching through the
92 pch = *p++; sense = 1;
94 /* Maybe we need to negate. */
95 if (pch == '^' || pch == '!') { sense = !sense; pch = *p++; }
97 /* A close bracket here is literal. Watch for ranges. */
99 if (*p == '-' && p[1] && p[1] != ']') {
101 if (pch <= sch && sch <= pche) goto class_match;
102 } else if (pch == sch) goto class_match;
106 /* Work through the other characters and ranges in the set. */
107 for (;; pch = *p++) {
108 if (!pch || pch == ']') goto class_nomatch;
109 if (*p == '-' && p[1] && p[1] != ']') {
111 if (pch <= sch && sch <= pche) goto class_match;
112 } else if (pch == sch) goto class_match;
116 /* Found a match. Chew through the rest of the pattern. */
117 if (!sense) return (0);
119 pch = *p++; if (!pch) return (0);
120 if (pch == ']') break;
121 if (*p == '-' && p[1] && p[1] != ']') p += 2;
126 /* Found the end of the set, so it's a mismatch. */
127 if (sense) return (0);
131 /* Treat the next thing literally. */
133 /* fall through... */
136 /* A plain character match.
138 * Trick: If this is the end of the pattern, we expect the end of
142 if (pch != *s++) return (0);
143 if (!pch) return (1);
149 /* --- Node matcher --- */
151 static int n_wild(node *nn, const char *p, size_t sz)
153 node_wild *n = (node_wild *)nn;
154 return (match(n->p, p));
157 /* --- Node creation --- */
159 node *wildcard(const char *const *av)
161 node_wild *n = xmalloc(sizeof(*n));
167 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/