cutils/lib/cstr.c

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#include "cstr.h"
#include <ctype.h>
#include <string.h>
/**
* trim whitespace of a cstring (both beginning and end). a null terminator
* will be placed after the last non-whitespace character. this modifies the
* string.
*
* @param str: the string to trim
*
* @return a pointer to the beginning of the trimmed string. the string is not
* copied, and the returned pointer points to somewhere within the
* original string.
*/
char *
strtrim (char *str)
{
strtrimr (str);
return strtriml (str);
}
/**
* trim whitespace of a cstring on the left (beginning of string). the original
* string will be preserved.
*
* @param str: the string to trim
*
* @return a pointer to the beginning of the trimmed string. the string is not
* copied, and the returned pointer points to somewhere within the
* original string.
*/
char *
strtriml (const char *str)
{
while (*str && isspace (*str))
str++;
return str;
}
/**
* trim whitespace of a cstring on the right (end of string). a null terminator
* will be placed after the last non-whitespace character. this modifies the
* string.
*
* @param str: the string to trim
*
* @return the new string length
*/
size_t
strtrimr (char *str)
{
size_t len, i;
i = len = strlen (str);
while (i <= len && isspace (str[i - 1]))
i--;
str[i] = '\0';
return i;
}