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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/lib/argmatch.c b/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/lib/argmatch.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3f765fe --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/lib/argmatch.c @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +/* argmatch.c -- find a match for a string in an array + Copyright (C) 1990 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) + any later version. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software + Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ + +/* Written by David MacKenzie <djm@ai.mit.edu> */ + +#include <stdio.h> +#ifdef STDC_HEADERS +#include <string.h> +#endif + +extern char *program_name; + +/* If ARG is an unambiguous match for an element of the + null-terminated array OPTLIST, return the index in OPTLIST + of the matched element, else -1 if it does not match any element + or -2 if it is ambiguous (is a prefix of more than one element). */ + +int +argmatch (arg, optlist) + char *arg; + char **optlist; +{ + int i; /* Temporary index in OPTLIST. */ + int arglen; /* Length of ARG. */ + int matchind = -1; /* Index of first nonexact match. */ + int ambiguous = 0; /* If nonzero, multiple nonexact match(es). */ + + arglen = strlen (arg); + + /* Test all elements for either exact match or abbreviated matches. */ + for (i = 0; optlist[i]; i++) + { + if (!strncmp (optlist[i], arg, arglen)) + { + if (strlen (optlist[i]) == arglen) + /* Exact match found. */ + return i; + else if (matchind == -1) + /* First nonexact match found. */ + matchind = i; + else + /* Second nonexact match found. */ + ambiguous = 1; + } + } + if (ambiguous) + return -2; + else + return matchind; +} + +/* Error reporting for argmatch. + KIND is a description of the type of entity that was being matched. + VALUE is the invalid value that was given. + PROBLEM is the return value from argmatch. */ + +void +invalid_arg (kind, value, problem) + char *kind; + char *value; + int problem; +{ + fprintf (stderr, "%s: ", program_name); + if (problem == -1) + fprintf (stderr, "invalid"); + else /* Assume -2. */ + fprintf (stderr, "ambiguous"); + fprintf (stderr, " %s `%s'\n", kind, value); +} |