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[PATCH 2/6] strbuf: add string-chomping functions

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jan 29, 2013, 09:15 UTC
Message-ID
<20130129091540.GB9999@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20130129091434.GA6975@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Sometimes it is handy to cut a trailing string off the end of a strbuf (e.g., a file extension). These helper functions make it a one-liner.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
---
 strbuf.c | 11 +++++++++++
 strbuf.h |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index 9a373be..8199ced 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -106,6 +106,17 @@ void strbuf_ltrim(struct strbuf *sb)
 	sb->buf[sb->len] = '\0';
 }
 
+void strbuf_chompmem(struct strbuf *sb, const void *data, size_t len)
+{
+	if (sb->len >= len && !memcmp(data, sb->buf + sb->len - len, len))
+		strbuf_setlen(sb, sb->len - len);
+}
+
+void strbuf_chompstr(struct strbuf *sb, const char *str)
+{
+	strbuf_chompmem(sb, str, strlen(str));
+}
+
 struct strbuf **strbuf_split_buf(const char *str, size_t slen,
 				 int terminator, int max)
 {
diff --git a/strbuf.h b/strbuf.h
index ecae4e2..3aeb815 100644
--- a/strbuf.h
+++ b/strbuf.h
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ extern void strbuf_ltrim(struct strbuf *);
 extern void strbuf_trim(struct strbuf *);
 extern void strbuf_rtrim(struct strbuf *);
 extern void strbuf_ltrim(struct strbuf *);
+extern void strbuf_chompmem(struct strbuf *, const void *, size_t);
+extern void strbuf_chompstr(struct strbuf *, const char *);
 extern int strbuf_cmp(const struct strbuf *, const struct strbuf *);
 
 /*
-- 
1.8.0.2.16.g72e2fc9
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