That function takes string list and returns first string in that list
that starts with the @prefix parameter with that prefix being skipped as
the caller knows what it starts with (also for easier manipulation in
future).
Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan(a)redhat.com>
---
src/libvirt_private.syms | 1 +
src/util/virstring.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
src/util/virstring.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index ff322d61083e..d22bde70e17d 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -2170,6 +2170,7 @@ virStrdup;
virStringArrayHasString;
virStringFreeList;
virStringFreeListCount;
+virStringGetFirstWithPrefix;
virStringHasControlChars;
virStringIsEmpty;
virStringJoin;
diff --git a/src/util/virstring.c b/src/util/virstring.c
index 5794f968406e..31f77cd1a656 100644
--- a/src/util/virstring.c
+++ b/src/util/virstring.c
@@ -238,6 +238,23 @@ virStringArrayHasString(char **strings, const char *needle)
return false;
}
+char *
+virStringGetFirstWithPrefix(char **strings, const char *prefix)
+{
+ size_t i = 0;
+
+ if (!strings)
+ return NULL;
+
+ while (strings[i]) {
+ if (STRPREFIX(strings[i], prefix))
+ return strings[i] + strlen(prefix);
+ i++;
+ }
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+
/* Like strtol, but produce an "int" result, and check more carefully.
Return 0 upon success; return -1 to indicate failure.
When END_PTR is NULL, the byte after the final valid digit must be NUL.
diff --git a/src/util/virstring.h b/src/util/virstring.h
index e6dcb32e998c..f65a12652961 100644
--- a/src/util/virstring.h
+++ b/src/util/virstring.h
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ void virStringFreeListCount(char **strings, size_t count);
size_t virStringListLen(const char **strings);
bool virStringArrayHasString(char **strings, const char *needle);
+char *virStringGetFirstWithPrefix(char **strings, const char *prefix)
+ ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(2);
char *virArgvToString(const char *const *argv);
--
2.5.0