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-rw-r--r--cache.h1
-rw-r--r--path.c36
-rwxr-xr-xt/t0060-path-utils.sh4
-rw-r--r--test-path-utils.c6
4 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 37dfb1c18f..21bbf9b119 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -626,6 +626,7 @@ const char *make_nonrelative_path(const char *path);
const char *make_relative_path(const char *abs, const char *base);
int normalize_path_copy(char *dst, const char *src);
int longest_ancestor_length(const char *path, const char *prefix_list);
+char *strip_path_suffix(const char *path, const char *suffix);
/* Read and unpack a sha1 file into memory, write memory to a sha1 file */
extern int sha1_object_info(const unsigned char *, unsigned long *);
diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
index 4b9107fed1..e332b504a6 100644
--- a/path.c
+++ b/path.c
@@ -499,3 +499,39 @@ int longest_ancestor_length(const char *path, const char *prefix_list)
return max_len;
}
+
+/* strip arbitrary amount of directory separators at end of path */
+static inline int chomp_trailing_dir_sep(const char *path, int len)
+{
+ while (len && is_dir_sep(path[len - 1]))
+ len--;
+ return len;
+}
+
+/*
+ * If path ends with suffix (complete path components), returns the
+ * part before suffix (sans trailing directory separators).
+ * Otherwise returns NULL.
+ */
+char *strip_path_suffix(const char *path, const char *suffix)
+{
+ int path_len = strlen(path), suffix_len = strlen(suffix);
+
+ while (suffix_len) {
+ if (!path_len)
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (is_dir_sep(path[path_len - 1])) {
+ if (!is_dir_sep(suffix[suffix_len - 1]))
+ return NULL;
+ path_len = chomp_trailing_dir_sep(path, path_len);
+ suffix_len = chomp_trailing_dir_sep(suffix, suffix_len);
+ }
+ else if (path[--path_len] != suffix[--suffix_len])
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ if (path_len && !is_dir_sep(path[path_len - 1]))
+ return NULL;
+ return xstrndup(path, chomp_trailing_dir_sep(path, path_len));
+}
diff --git a/t/t0060-path-utils.sh b/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
index 4ed1f0b4dd..8336114f98 100755
--- a/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
+++ b/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
@@ -85,4 +85,8 @@ ancestor /foo/bar :://foo/.:: 4
ancestor /foo/bar //foo/./::/bar 4
ancestor /foo/bar ::/bar -1
+test_expect_success 'strip_path_suffix' '
+ test c:/msysgit = $(test-path-utils strip_path_suffix \
+ c:/msysgit/libexec//git-core libexec/git-core)
+'
test_done
diff --git a/test-path-utils.c b/test-path-utils.c
index 5168a8e3df..d261398d6c 100644
--- a/test-path-utils.c
+++ b/test-path-utils.c
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
return 0;
}
+ if (argc == 4 && !strcmp(argv[1], "strip_path_suffix")) {
+ char *prefix = strip_path_suffix(argv[2], argv[3]);
+ printf("%s\n", prefix ? prefix : "(null)");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
fprintf(stderr, "%s: unknown function name: %s\n", argv[0],
argv[1] ? argv[1] : "(there was none)");
return 1;