redis cli argument splitting is general and is now moved into the sds.c lib

src/redis-cli.c

@@ -366,79 +366,15 @@ static char **convertToSds(int count, char** args) {
   return sds;
 }
 
-static char **splitArguments(char *line, int *argc) {
-    char *p = line;
-    char *current = NULL;
-    char **vector = NULL;
-
-    *argc = 0;
-    while(1) {
-        /* skip blanks */
-        while(*p && isspace(*p)) p++;
-        if (*p) {
-            /* get a token */
-            int inq=0; /* set to 1 if we are in "quotes" */
-            int done = 0;
-
-            if (current == NULL) current = sdsempty();
-            while(!done) {
-                if (inq) {
-                    if (*p == '\\' && *(p+1)) {
-                        char c;
-
-                        p++;
-                        switch(*p) {
-                        case 'n': c = '\n'; break;
-                        case 'r': c = '\r'; break;
-                        case 't': c = '\t'; break;
-                        case 'b': c = '\b'; break;
-                        case 'a': c = '\a'; break;
-                        default: c = *p; break;
-                        }
-                        current = sdscatlen(current,&c,1);
-                    } else if (*p == '"') {
-                        done = 1;
-                    } else {
-                        current = sdscatlen(current,p,1);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    switch(*p) {
-                    case ' ':
-                    case '\n':
-                    case '\r':
-                    case '\t':
-                    case '\0':
-                        done=1;
-                        break;
-                    case '"':
-                        inq=1;
-                        break;
-                    default:
-                        current = sdscatlen(current,p,1);
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                if (*p) p++;
-            }
-            /* add the token to the vector */
-            vector = zrealloc(vector,((*argc)+1)*sizeof(char*));
-            vector[*argc] = current;
-            (*argc)++;
-            current = NULL;
-        } else {
-            return vector;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 #define LINE_BUFLEN 4096
 static void repl() {
     int argc, j;
-    char *line, **argv;
+    char *line;
+    sds *argv;
 
     while((line = linenoise("redis> ")) != NULL) {
         if (line[0] != '\0') {
-            argv = splitArguments(line,&argc);
+            argv = sdssplitargs(line,&argc);
             linenoiseHistoryAdd(line);
             if (config.historyfile) linenoiseHistorySave(config.historyfile);
             if (argc > 0) {

src/sds.c

@@ -382,3 +382,80 @@ sds sdscatrepr(sds s, char *p, size_t len) {
     }
     return sdscatlen(s,"\"",1);
 }
+
+/* Split a line into arguments, where every argument can be in the
+ * following programming-language REPL-alike form:
+ *
+ * foo bar "newline are supported\n" and "\xff\x00otherstuff"
+ *
+ * The number of arguments is stored into *argc, and an array
+ * of sds is returned. The caller should sdsfree() all the returned
+ * strings and finally zfree() the array itself.
+ *
+ * Note that sdscatrepr() is able to convert back a string into
+ * a quoted string in the same format sdssplitargs() is able to parse.
+ */
+sds *sdssplitargs(char *line, int *argc) {
+    char *p = line;
+    char *current = NULL;
+    char **vector = NULL;
+
+    *argc = 0;
+    while(1) {
+        /* skip blanks */
+        while(*p && isspace(*p)) p++;
+        if (*p) {
+            /* get a token */
+            int inq=0; /* set to 1 if we are in "quotes" */
+            int done = 0;
+
+            if (current == NULL) current = sdsempty();
+            while(!done) {
+                if (inq) {
+                    if (*p == '\\' && *(p+1)) {
+                        char c;
+
+                        p++;
+                        switch(*p) {
+                        case 'n': c = '\n'; break;
+                        case 'r': c = '\r'; break;
+                        case 't': c = '\t'; break;
+                        case 'b': c = '\b'; break;
+                        case 'a': c = '\a'; break;
+                        default: c = *p; break;
+                        }
+                        current = sdscatlen(current,&c,1);
+                    } else if (*p == '"') {
+                        done = 1;
+                    } else {
+                        current = sdscatlen(current,p,1);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    switch(*p) {
+                    case ' ':
+                    case '\n':
+                    case '\r':
+                    case '\t':
+                    case '\0':
+                        done=1;
+                        break;
+                    case '"':
+                        inq=1;
+                        break;
+                    default:
+                        current = sdscatlen(current,p,1);
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (*p) p++;
+            }
+            /* add the token to the vector */
+            vector = zrealloc(vector,((*argc)+1)*sizeof(char*));
+            vector[*argc] = current;
+            (*argc)++;
+            current = NULL;
+        } else {
+            return vector;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/sds.h

@@ -70,5 +70,6 @@ void sdstolower(sds s);
 void sdstoupper(sds s);
 sds sdsfromlonglong(long long value);
 sds sdscatrepr(sds s, char *p, size_t len);
+sds *sdssplitargs(char *line, int *argc);
 
 #endif