Source code
Revision control
Copy as Markdown
Other Tools
/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
// Copyright (c) 2006-2008 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.
//
// This file defines utility functions for working with strings.
#ifndef BASE_STRING_UTIL_H_
#define BASE_STRING_UTIL_H_
#include <stdarg.h> // va_list
#include <ctype.h>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include "base/basictypes.h"
#include "base/string16.h"
#include "base/string_piece.h" // For implicit conversions.
// Safe standard library wrappers for all platforms.
namespace base {
// C standard-library functions like "strncasecmp" and "snprintf" that aren't
// cross-platform are provided as "base::strncasecmp", and their prototypes
// are listed below. These functions are then implemented as inline calls
// to the platform-specific equivalents in the platform-specific headers.
// Compare the two strings s1 and s2 without regard to case using
// the current locale; returns 0 if they are equal, 1 if s1 > s2, and -1 if
// s2 > s1 according to a lexicographic comparison.
int strcasecmp(const char* s1, const char* s2);
// Compare up to count characters of s1 and s2 without regard to case using
// the current locale; returns 0 if they are equal, 1 if s1 > s2, and -1 if
// s2 > s1 according to a lexicographic comparison.
int strncasecmp(const char* s1, const char* s2, size_t count);
// Wrapper for vsnprintf that always null-terminates and always returns the
// number of characters that would be in an untruncated formatted
// string, even when truncation occurs.
int vsnprintf(char* buffer, size_t size, const char* format, va_list arguments);
// vswprintf always null-terminates, but when truncation occurs, it will either
// return -1 or the number of characters that would be in an untruncated
// formatted string. The actual return value depends on the underlying
// C library's vswprintf implementation.
int vswprintf(wchar_t* buffer, size_t size, const wchar_t* format,
va_list arguments);
// Some of these implementations need to be inlined.
inline int snprintf(char* buffer, size_t size, const char* format, ...) {
va_list arguments;
va_start(arguments, format);
int result = vsnprintf(buffer, size, format, arguments);
va_end(arguments);
return result;
}
inline int swprintf(wchar_t* buffer, size_t size, const wchar_t* format, ...) {
va_list arguments;
va_start(arguments, format);
int result = vswprintf(buffer, size, format, arguments);
va_end(arguments);
return result;
}
// BSD-style safe and consistent string copy functions.
// Copies |src| to |dst|, where |dst_size| is the total allocated size of |dst|.
// Copies at most |dst_size|-1 characters, and always NULL terminates |dst|, as
// long as |dst_size| is not 0. Returns the length of |src| in characters.
// If the return value is >= dst_size, then the output was truncated.
// NOTE: All sizes are in number of characters, NOT in bytes.
size_t strlcpy(char* dst, const char* src, size_t dst_size);
size_t wcslcpy(wchar_t* dst, const wchar_t* src, size_t dst_size);
// Scan a wprintf format string to determine whether it's portable across a
// variety of systems. This function only checks that the conversion
// specifiers used by the format string are supported and have the same meaning
// on a variety of systems. It doesn't check for other errors that might occur
// within a format string.
//
// Nonportable conversion specifiers for wprintf are:
// - 's' and 'c' without an 'l' length modifier. %s and %c operate on char
// data on all systems except Windows, which treat them as wchar_t data.
// Use %ls and %lc for wchar_t data instead.
// - 'S' and 'C', which operate on wchar_t data on all systems except Windows,
// which treat them as char data. Use %ls and %lc for wchar_t data
// instead.
// - 'F', which is not identified by Windows wprintf documentation.
// - 'D', 'O', and 'U', which are deprecated and not available on all systems.
// Use %ld, %lo, and %lu instead.
//
// Note that there is no portable conversion specifier for char data when
// working with wprintf.
//
// This function is intended to be called from base::vswprintf.
bool IsWprintfFormatPortable(const wchar_t* format);
} // namespace base
#if defined(XP_WIN)
# include "base/string_util_win.h"
#else
# include "base/string_util_posix.h"
#endif
// Trims any whitespace from either end of the input string. Returns where
// whitespace was found.
// The non-wide version has two functions:
// * TrimWhitespaceASCII()
// This function is for ASCII strings and only looks for ASCII whitespace;
// * TrimWhitespaceUTF8()
// This function is for UTF-8 strings and looks for Unicode whitespace.
// Please choose the best one according to your usage.
// NOTE: Safe to use the same variable for both input and output.
enum TrimPositions {
TRIM_NONE = 0,
TRIM_LEADING = 1 << 0,
TRIM_TRAILING = 1 << 1,
TRIM_ALL = TRIM_LEADING | TRIM_TRAILING
};
TrimPositions TrimWhitespace(const std::wstring& input, TrimPositions positions,
std::wstring* output);
TrimPositions TrimWhitespaceASCII(const std::string& input,
TrimPositions positions, std::string* output);
// Deprecated. This function is only for backward compatibility and calls
// TrimWhitespaceASCII().
TrimPositions TrimWhitespace(const std::string& input, TrimPositions positions,
std::string* output);
// Searches for CR or LF characters. Removes all contiguous whitespace
// strings that contain them. This is useful when trying to deal with text
// copied from terminals.
// Returns |text, with the following three transformations:
// (1) Leading and trailing whitespace is trimmed.
// (2) If |trim_sequences_with_line_breaks| is true, any other whitespace
// sequences containing a CR or LF are trimmed.
// (3) All other whitespace sequences are converted to single spaces.
std::wstring CollapseWhitespace(const std::wstring& text,
bool trim_sequences_with_line_breaks);
// These convert between ASCII (7-bit) and Wide/UTF16 strings.
std::string WideToASCII(const std::wstring& wide);
std::wstring ASCIIToWide(const std::string& ascii);
std::string UTF16ToASCII(const string16& utf16);
string16 ASCIIToUTF16(const std::string& ascii);
// These convert between UTF-8, -16, and -32 strings. They are potentially slow,
// so avoid unnecessary conversions. The low-level versions return a boolean
// indicating whether the conversion was 100% valid. In this case, it will still
// do the best it can and put the result in the output buffer. The versions that
// return strings ignore this error and just return the best conversion
// possible.
bool WideToUTF8(const wchar_t* src, size_t src_len, std::string* output);
std::string WideToUTF8(const std::wstring& wide);
bool UTF8ToWide(const char* src, size_t src_len, std::wstring* output);
std::wstring UTF8ToWide(const ::StringPiece& utf8);
bool IsStringASCII(const std::wstring& str);
bool IsStringASCII(const std::string& str);
bool IsStringASCII(const string16& str);
// Specialized string-conversion functions.
std::string IntToString(int value);
std::wstring IntToWString(int value);
std::string UintToString(unsigned int value);
std::wstring UintToWString(unsigned int value);
std::string Int64ToString(int64_t value);
std::wstring Int64ToWString(int64_t value);
std::string Uint64ToString(uint64_t value);
std::wstring Uint64ToWString(uint64_t value);
// The DoubleToString methods convert the double to a string format that
// ignores the locale. If you want to use locale specific formatting, use ICU.
std::string DoubleToString(double value);
std::wstring DoubleToWString(double value);
// Perform a best-effort conversion of the input string to a numeric type,
// setting |*output| to the result of the conversion. Returns true for
// "perfect" conversions; returns false in the following cases:
// - Overflow/underflow. |*output| will be set to the maximum value supported
// by the data type.
// - Trailing characters in the string after parsing the number. |*output|
// will be set to the value of the number that was parsed.
// - No characters parseable as a number at the beginning of the string.
// |*output| will be set to 0.
// - Empty string. |*output| will be set to 0.
bool StringToInt(const std::string& input, int* output);
bool StringToInt(const string16& input, int* output);
bool StringToInt64(const std::string& input, int64_t* output);
bool StringToInt64(const string16& input, int64_t* output);
// Convenience forms of the above, when the caller is uninterested in the
// boolean return value. These return only the |*output| value from the
// above conversions: a best-effort conversion when possible, otherwise, 0.
int StringToInt(const std::string& value);
int StringToInt(const string16& value);
int64_t StringToInt64(const std::string& value);
int64_t StringToInt64(const string16& value);
// Return a C++ string given printf-like input.
std::string StringPrintf(const char* format, ...);
std::wstring StringPrintf(const wchar_t* format, ...);
// Store result into a supplied string and return it
const std::string& SStringPrintf(std::string* dst, const char* format, ...);
const std::wstring& SStringPrintf(std::wstring* dst, const wchar_t* format,
...);
// Append result to a supplied string
void StringAppendF(std::string* dst, const char* format, ...);
void StringAppendF(std::wstring* dst, const wchar_t* format, ...);
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Splits |str| into a vector of strings delimited by |s|. Append the results
// into |r| as they appear. If several instances of |s| are contiguous, or if
// |str| begins with or ends with |s|, then an empty string is inserted.
//
// Every substring is trimmed of any leading or trailing white space.
void SplitString(const std::wstring& str, wchar_t s,
std::vector<std::wstring>* r);
void SplitString(const std::string& str, char s, std::vector<std::string>* r);
#endif // BASE_STRING_UTIL_H_