Simply tries to match the provided regex on a string and returns
the result. Useful if caller don't care about the matched substring
and want to just test if some pattern patches a string.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina(a)redhat.com>
---
changes in v2:
- virStringMatch returns bool instead of int
src/libvirt_private.syms | 1 +
src/util/virstring.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/util/virstring.h | 3 +++
tests/virstringtest.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 84 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index afb9100c50..d32c6e7549 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -2621,6 +2621,7 @@ virStringListHasString;
virStringListJoin;
virStringListLength;
virStringListRemove;
+virStringMatch;
virStringReplace;
virStringSearch;
virStringSortCompare;
diff --git a/src/util/virstring.c b/src/util/virstring.c
index 335e773d78..c8d6b0ca02 100644
--- a/src/util/virstring.c
+++ b/src/util/virstring.c
@@ -979,6 +979,39 @@ virStringSearch(const char *str,
}
/**
+ * virStringMatch:
+ * @str: string to match
+ * @regexp: POSIX Extended regular expression pattern used for matching
+ *
+ * Performs a POSIX extended regex match against a string.
+ * Returns true on match, false on error or no match.
+ */
+bool
+virStringMatch(const char *str,
+ const char *regexp)
+{
+ regex_t re;
+ int rv;
+
+ VIR_DEBUG("match '%s' for '%s'", str, regexp);
+
+ if ((rv = regcomp(&re, regexp, REG_EXTENDED | REG_NOSUB)) != 0) {
+ char error[100];
+ regerror(rv, &re, error, sizeof(error));
+ virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
+ _("error while compiling regular expression '%s':
%s"),
+ regexp, error);
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ rv = regexec(&re, str, 0, NULL, 0);
+
+ regfree(&re);
+
+ return rv == 0;
+}
+
+/**
* virStringReplace:
* @haystack: the source string to process
* @oldneedle: the substring to locate
diff --git a/src/util/virstring.h b/src/util/virstring.h
index c545ca3f0d..0038a405b1 100644
--- a/src/util/virstring.h
+++ b/src/util/virstring.h
@@ -274,6 +274,9 @@ ssize_t virStringSearch(const char *str,
char ***matches)
ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(2) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(4);
+bool virStringMatch(const char *str,
+ const char *regexp);
+
char *virStringReplace(const char *haystack,
const char *oldneedle,
const char *newneedle)
diff --git a/tests/virstringtest.c b/tests/virstringtest.c
index 96bc79f832..97c6e76dcb 100644
--- a/tests/virstringtest.c
+++ b/tests/virstringtest.c
@@ -480,6 +480,38 @@ testStringSearch(const void *opaque)
}
+struct stringMatchData {
+ const char *str;
+ const char *regexp;
+ bool expectMatch;
+};
+
+static int
+testStringMatch(const void *opaque)
+{
+ const struct stringMatchData *data = opaque;
+ bool match;
+
+ match = virStringMatch(data->str, data->regexp);
+
+ if (data->expectMatch) {
+ if (!match) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "expected match for '%s' on '%s' but got
no match\n",
+ data->regexp, data->str);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ } else {
+ if (match) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "expected no match for '%s' on '%s' but
got match\n",
+ data->regexp, data->str);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
struct stringReplaceData {
const char *haystack;
const char *oldneedle;
@@ -803,6 +835,21 @@ mymain(void)
const char *matches3[] = { "foo", "bar" };
TEST_SEARCH("1foo2bar3eek", "([a-z]+)", 2, 2, matches3, false);
+#define TEST_MATCH(s, r, m) \
+ do { \
+ struct stringMatchData data = { \
+ .str = s, \
+ .regexp = r, \
+ .expectMatch = m, \
+ }; \
+ if (virTestRun("virStringMatch " s, testStringMatch, &data) < 0)
\
+ ret = -1; \
+ } while (0)
+
+ TEST_MATCH("foo", "foo", true);
+ TEST_MATCH("foobar", "f[o]+", true);
+ TEST_MATCH("foobar", "^f[o]+$", false);
+
#define TEST_REPLACE(h, o, n, r) \
do { \
struct stringReplaceData data = { \
--
2.13.0