path: root/src/include/gnunet_strings_lib.h

/*
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*/

/**
 * @file include/gnunet_strings_lib.h
 * @brief strings and string handling functions (including malloc
 *        and string tokenizing)
 *
 * @author Christian Grothoff
 * @author Krista Bennett
 * @author Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
 * @author Ioana Patrascu
 * @author Tzvetan Horozov
 */

#ifndef GNUNET_STRINGS_LIB_H
#define GNUNET_STRINGS_LIB_H

/* we need size_t, and since it can be both unsigned int
   or unsigned long long, this IS platform dependent;
   but "stdlib.h" should be portable 'enough' to be
   unconditionally available... */
#include <stdlib.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C"
{
#if 0                           /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
}
#endif
#endif

#include "gnunet_time_lib.h"


/**
 * Convert a given fancy human-readable size to bytes.
 *
 * @param fancy_size human readable string (i.e. 1 MB)
 * @param size set to the size in bytes
 * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_fancy_size_to_bytes (const char *fancy_size,
                                    unsigned long long *size);


/**
 * Convert a given fancy human-readable time to our internal
 * representation.
 *
 * @param fancy_time human readable string (i.e. 1 minute)
 * @param rtime set to the relative time
 * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_fancy_time_to_relative (const char *fancy_time,
                                       struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative *rtime);


/**
 * Convert a given fancy human-readable time to our internal
 * representation.
 *
 * @param fancy_time human readable string (i.e. %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S)
 * @param atime set to the absolute time
 * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_fancy_time_to_absolute (const char *fancy_time,
                                       struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute *atime);


/**
 * Convert a given filesize into a fancy human-readable format.
 *
 * @param size number of bytes
 * @return fancy representation of the size (possibly rounded) for humans
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_byte_size_fancy (unsigned long long size);


/**
 * Convert the len characters long character sequence
 * given in input that is in the given input charset
 * to a string in given output charset.
 * @return the converted string (0-terminated),
 *  if conversion fails, a copy of the orignal
 *  string is returned.
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_conv (const char *input, size_t len,
		     const char *input_charset,
		     const char *output_charset);


/**
 * Convert the len characters long character sequence
 * given in input that is in the given charset
 * to UTF-8.
 *
 * @param input the input string (not necessarily 0-terminated)
 * @param len the number of bytes in the input
 * @param charset character set to convert from
 * @return the converted string (0-terminated)
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_to_utf8 (const char *input, 
			size_t len, 
			const char *charset);


/**
 * Convert the len bytes-long UTF-8 string
 * given in input to the given charset.

 * @return the converted string (0-terminated),
 *  if conversion fails, a copy of the orignal
 *  string is returned.
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_from_utf8 (const char *input, 
			  size_t len, 
			  const char *charset);


/**
 * Convert the utf-8 input string to lowercase
 * Output needs to be allocated appropriately
 *
 * @param input input string
 * @param output output buffer
 */
void
GNUNET_STRINGS_utf8_tolower (const char* input, 
			     char** output);


/**
 * Convert the utf-8 input string to lowercase
 * Output needs to be allocated appropriately
 *
 * @param input input string
 * @param output output buffer
 */
void
GNUNET_STRINGS_utf8_toupper (const char* input,
			     char** output);


/**
 * Complete filename (a la shell) from abbrevition.
 *
 * @param fil the name of the file, may contain ~/ or
 *        be relative to the current directory
 * @return the full file name,
 *          NULL is returned on error
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_filename_expand (const char *fil);


/**
 * Fill a buffer of the given size with count 0-terminated strings
 * (given as varargs).  If "buffer" is NULL, only compute the amount
 * of space required (sum of "strlen(arg)+1").
 *
 * Unlike using "snprintf" with "%s", this function will add
 * 0-terminators after each string.  The
 * "GNUNET_string_buffer_tokenize" function can be used to parse the
 * buffer back into individual strings.
 *
 * @param buffer the buffer to fill with strings, can
 *               be NULL in which case only the necessary
 *               amount of space will be calculated
 * @param size number of bytes available in buffer
 * @param count number of strings that follow
 * @param ... count 0-terminated strings to copy to buffer
 * @return number of bytes written to the buffer
 *         (or number of bytes that would have been written)
 */
size_t
GNUNET_STRINGS_buffer_fill (char *buffer, 
			    size_t size, 
			    unsigned int count, 
			    ...);


/**
 * Given a buffer of a given size, find "count" 0-terminated strings
 * in the buffer and assign the count (varargs) of type "const char**"
 * to the locations of the respective strings in the buffer.
 *
 * @param buffer the buffer to parse
 * @param size size of the buffer
 * @param count number of strings to locate
 * @param ... pointers to where to store the strings
 * @return offset of the character after the last 0-termination
 *         in the buffer, or 0 on error.
 */
unsigned int
GNUNET_STRINGS_buffer_tokenize (const char *buffer, size_t size,
                                unsigned int count, ...);



/**
 * "asctime", except for GNUnet time.
 * This is one of the very few calls in the entire API that is
 * NOT reentrant!
 *
 * @param t the absolute time to convert
 * @return timestamp in human-readable form
 */
const char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_absolute_time_to_string (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute t);


/**
 * Give relative time in human-readable fancy format.
 * This is one of the very few calls in the entire API that is
 * NOT reentrant! 
 *
 * @param delta time in milli seconds
 * @param do_round are we allowed to round a bit?
 * @return string in human-readable form
 */
const char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_relative_time_to_string (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delta,
					int do_round);


/**
 * "man basename"
 * Returns a pointer to a part of filename (allocates nothing)!
 *
 * @param filename filename to extract basename from
 * @return short (base) name of the file (that is, everything following the
 *         last directory separator in filename. If filename ends with a
 *         directory separator, the result will be a zero-length string.
 *         If filename has no directory separators, the result is filename
 *         itself.
 */
const char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_get_short_name (const char *filename);


/**
 * Convert binary data to ASCII encoding.  The ASCII encoding is rather
 * GNUnet specific.  It was chosen such that it only uses characters
 * in [0-9A-V], can be produced without complex arithmetics and uses a
 * small number of characters.  The GNUnet encoding uses 103 characters.
 * Does not append 0-terminator, but returns a pointer to the place where
 * it should be placed, if needed.
 *
 * @param data data to encode
 * @param size size of data (in bytes)
 * @param out buffer to fill
 * @param out_size size of the buffer. Must be large enough to hold
 * ((size*8) + (((size*8) % 5) > 0 ? 5 - ((size*8) % 5) : 0)) / 5
 * @return pointer to the next byte in 'out' or NULL on error.
 */
char *
GNUNET_STRINGS_data_to_string (const unsigned char *data, 
			       size_t size,
			       char *out, 
			       size_t out_size);


/**
 * Convert ASCII encoding back to data
 * out_size must match exactly the size of the data before it was encoded.
 *
 * @param enc the encoding
 * @param enclen number of characters in 'enc' (without 0-terminator, which can be missing)
 * @param out location where to store the decoded data
 * @param out_size sizeof the output buffer
 * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR if result has the wrong encoding
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_string_to_data (const char *enc, 
			       size_t enclen,
			       unsigned char *out, 
			       size_t out_size);


/**
 * Parse a path that might be an URI.
 *
 * @param path path to parse. Must be NULL-terminated.
 * @param scheme_part a pointer to 'char *' where a pointer to a string that
 *        represents the URI scheme will be stored. Can be NULL. The string is
 *        allocated by the function, and should be freed by GNUNET_free() when
 *        it is no longer needed.
 * @param path_part a pointer to 'const char *' where a pointer to the path
 *        part of the URI will be stored. Can be NULL. Points to the same block
 *        of memory as 'path', and thus must not be freed. Might point to '\0',
 *        if path part is zero-length.
 * @return GNUNET_YES if it's an URI, GNUNET_NO otherwise. If 'path' is not
 *         an URI, '* scheme_part' and '*path_part' will remain unchanged
 *         (if they weren't NULL).
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_parse_uri (const char *path, 
			  char **scheme_part,
			  const char **path_part);


/**
 * Check whether filename is absolute or not, and if it's an URI
 *
 * @param filename filename to check
 * @param can_be_uri GNUNET_YES to check for being URI, GNUNET_NO - to
 *        assume it's not URI
 * @param r_is_uri a pointer to an int that is set to GNUNET_YES if 'filename'
 *        is URI and to GNUNET_NO otherwise. Can be NULL. If 'can_be_uri' is
 *        not GNUNET_YES, *r_is_uri is set to GNUNET_NO.
 * @param r_uri_scheme a pointer to a char * that is set to a pointer to URI scheme.
 *        The string is allocated by the function, and should be freed with
 *        GNUNET_free (). Can be NULL.
 * @return GNUNET_YES if 'filename' is absolute, GNUNET_NO otherwise.
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_path_is_absolute (const char *filename, 
				 int can_be_uri,
				 int *r_is_uri, 
				 char **r_uri_scheme);


/**
 * Flags for what we should check a file for.
 */
enum GNUNET_STRINGS_FilenameCheck
{
  /**
   * Check that it exists.
   */
  GNUNET_STRINGS_CHECK_EXISTS = 0x00000001,

  /**
   * Check that it is a directory.
   */
  GNUNET_STRINGS_CHECK_IS_DIRECTORY = 0x00000002,

  /**
   * Check that it is a link.
   */
  GNUNET_STRINGS_CHECK_IS_LINK = 0x00000004,

  /**
   * Check that the path is an absolute path.
   */ 
  GNUNET_STRINGS_CHECK_IS_ABSOLUTE = 0x00000008
};


/**
 * Perform checks on 'filename'.  FIXME: some duplication with
 * "GNUNET_DISK_"-APIs.  We should unify those.
 * 
 * @param filename file to check
 * @param checks checks to perform
 * @return GNUNET_YES if all checks pass, GNUNET_NO if at least one of them
 *         fails, GNUNET_SYSERR when a check can't be performed
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_check_filename (const char *filename,
			       enum GNUNET_STRINGS_FilenameCheck checks);


/**
 * Tries to convert 'zt_addr' string to an IPv6 address.
 * The string is expected to have the format "[ABCD::01]:80".
 * 
 * @param zt_addr 0-terminated string. May be mangled by the function.
 * @param addrlen length of zt_addr (not counting 0-terminator).
 * @param r_buf a buffer to fill. Initially gets filled with zeroes,
 *        then its sin6_port, sin6_family and sin6_addr are set appropriately.
 * @return GNUNET_OK if conversion succeded. GNUNET_SYSERR otherwise, in which
 *         case the contents of r_buf are undefined.
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_to_address_ipv6 (const char *zt_addr, 
				uint16_t addrlen,
				struct sockaddr_in6 *r_buf);


/**
 * Tries to convert 'zt_addr' string to an IPv4 address.
 * The string is expected to have the format "1.2.3.4:80".
 * 
 * @param zt_addr 0-terminated string. May be mangled by the function.
 * @param addrlen length of zt_addr (not counting 0-terminator).
 * @param r_buf a buffer to fill.
 * @return GNUNET_OK if conversion succeded. GNUNET_SYSERR otherwise, in which case
 *         the contents of r_buf are undefined.
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_to_address_ipv4 (const char *zt_addr, 
				uint16_t addrlen,
				struct sockaddr_in *r_buf);


/**
 * Tries to convert 'addr' string to an IP (v4 or v6) address.
 * Will automatically decide whether to treat 'addr' as v4 or v6 address.
 * 
 * @param addr a string, may not be 0-terminated.
 * @param addrlen number of bytes in addr (if addr is 0-terminated,
 *        0-terminator should not be counted towards addrlen).
 * @param r_buf a buffer to fill.
 * @return GNUNET_OK if conversion succeded. GNUNET_SYSERR otherwise, in which
 *         case the contents of r_buf are undefined.
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_to_address_ip (const char *addr,
			      uint16_t addrlen,
			      struct sockaddr_storage *r_buf);


/**
 * Returns utf-8 encoded arguments.
 * Does nothing (returns a copy of argc and argv) on any platform
 * other than W32.
 * Returned argv has u8argv[u8argc] == NULL.
 * Returned argv is a single memory block, and can be freed with a single
 *   GNUNET_free () call.
 *
 * @param argc argc (as given by main())
 * @param argv argv (as given by main())
 * @param u8argc a location to store new argc in (though it's th same as argc)
 * @param u8argv a location to store new argv in
 * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
 */
int
GNUNET_STRINGS_get_utf8_args (int argc, 
			      char *const *argv, 
			      int *u8argc,
                              char *const **u8argv);


#if 0                           /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
{
#endif
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif


/* ifndef GNUNET_UTIL_STRING_H */
#endif
/* end of gnunet_util_string.h */