1 /* Definitions for data structures and routines for the regular
2 expression library, version 0.12.
3 Copyright (C) 1985,89,90,91,92,93,95,96,97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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21 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
23 #ifndef __REGEXP_LIBRARY_H__
24 #define __REGEXP_LIBRARY_H__
26 /* Allow the use in C++ code. */
31 /* POSIX says that <sys/types.h> must be included (by the caller) before
34 #if !defined (_POSIX_C_SOURCE) && !defined (_POSIX_SOURCE) && defined (VMS)
35 /* VMS doesn't have `size_t' in <sys/types.h>, even though POSIX says it
40 /* The following two types have to be signed and unsigned integer type
41 wide enough to hold a value of a pointer. For most ANSI compilers
42 ptrdiff_t and size_t should be likely OK. Still size of these two
43 types is 2 for Microsoft C. Ugh... */
44 typedef long int s_reg_t;
45 typedef unsigned long int active_reg_t;
47 /* The following bits are used to determine the regexp syntax we
48 recognize. The set/not-set meanings are chosen so that Emacs syntax
49 remains the value 0. The bits are given in alphabetical order, and
50 the definitions shifted by one from the previous bit; thus, when we
51 add or remove a bit, only one other definition need change. */
52 typedef unsigned long int reg_syntax_t;
54 /* If this bit is not set, then \ inside a bracket expression is literal.
55 If set, then such a \ quotes the following character. */
56 #define RE_BACKSLASH_ESCAPE_IN_LISTS ((unsigned long int) 1)
58 /* If this bit is not set, then + and ? are operators, and \+ and \? are
60 If set, then \+ and \? are operators and + and ? are literals. */
61 #define RE_BK_PLUS_QM (RE_BACKSLASH_ESCAPE_IN_LISTS << 1)
63 /* If this bit is set, then character classes are supported. They are:
64 [:alpha:], [:upper:], [:lower:], [:digit:], [:alnum:], [:xdigit:],
65 [:space:], [:print:], [:punct:], [:graph:], and [:cntrl:].
66 If not set, then character classes are not supported. */
67 #define RE_CHAR_CLASSES (RE_BK_PLUS_QM << 1)
69 /* If this bit is set, then ^ and $ are always anchors (outside bracket
70 expressions, of course).
71 If this bit is not set, then it depends:
72 ^ is an anchor if it is at the beginning of a regular
73 expression or after an open-group or an alternation operator;
74 $ is an anchor if it is at the end of a regular expression, or
75 before a close-group or an alternation operator.
77 This bit could be (re)combined with RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS, because
78 POSIX draft 11.2 says that * etc. in leading positions is undefined.
79 We already implemented a previous draft which made those constructs
80 invalid, though, so we haven't changed the code back. */
81 #define RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_ANCHORS (RE_CHAR_CLASSES << 1)
83 /* If this bit is set, then special characters are always special
84 regardless of where they are in the pattern.
85 If this bit is not set, then special characters are special only in
86 some contexts; otherwise they are ordinary. Specifically,
87 * + ? and intervals are only special when not after the beginning,
88 open-group, or alternation operator. */
89 #define RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS (RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_ANCHORS << 1)
91 /* If this bit is set, then *, +, ?, and { cannot be first in an re or
92 immediately after an alternation or begin-group operator. */
93 #define RE_CONTEXT_INVALID_OPS (RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS << 1)
95 /* If this bit is set, then . matches newline.
96 If not set, then it doesn't. */
97 #define RE_DOT_NEWLINE (RE_CONTEXT_INVALID_OPS << 1)
99 /* If this bit is set, then . doesn't match NUL.
100 If not set, then it does. */
101 #define RE_DOT_NOT_NULL (RE_DOT_NEWLINE << 1)
103 /* If this bit is set, nonmatching lists [^...] do not match newline.
104 If not set, they do. */
105 #define RE_HAT_LISTS_NOT_NEWLINE (RE_DOT_NOT_NULL << 1)
107 /* If this bit is set, either \{...\} or {...} defines an
108 interval, depending on RE_NO_BK_BRACES.
109 If not set, \{, \}, {, and } are literals. */
110 #define RE_INTERVALS (RE_HAT_LISTS_NOT_NEWLINE << 1)
112 /* If this bit is set, +, ? and | aren't recognized as operators.
113 If not set, they are. */
114 #define RE_LIMITED_OPS (RE_INTERVALS << 1)
116 /* If this bit is set, newline is an alternation operator.
117 If not set, newline is literal. */
118 #define RE_NEWLINE_ALT (RE_LIMITED_OPS << 1)
120 /* If this bit is set, then `{...}' defines an interval, and \{ and \}
122 If not set, then `\{...\}' defines an interval. */
123 #define RE_NO_BK_BRACES (RE_NEWLINE_ALT << 1)
125 /* If this bit is set, (...) defines a group, and \( and \) are literals.
126 If not set, \(...\) defines a group, and ( and ) are literals. */
127 #define RE_NO_BK_PARENS (RE_NO_BK_BRACES << 1)
129 /* If this bit is set, then \<digit> matches <digit>.
130 If not set, then \<digit> is a back-reference. */
131 #define RE_NO_BK_REFS (RE_NO_BK_PARENS << 1)
133 /* If this bit is set, then | is an alternation operator, and \| is literal.
134 If not set, then \| is an alternation operator, and | is literal. */
135 #define RE_NO_BK_VBAR (RE_NO_BK_REFS << 1)
137 /* If this bit is set, then an ending range point collating higher
138 than the starting range point, as in [z-a], is invalid.
139 If not set, then when ending range point collates higher than the
140 starting range point, the range is ignored. */
141 #define RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES (RE_NO_BK_VBAR << 1)
143 /* If this bit is set, then an unmatched ) is ordinary.
144 If not set, then an unmatched ) is invalid. */
145 #define RE_UNMATCHED_RIGHT_PAREN_ORD (RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES << 1)
147 /* If this bit is set, succeed as soon as we match the whole pattern,
148 without further backtracking. */
149 #define RE_NO_POSIX_BACKTRACKING (RE_UNMATCHED_RIGHT_PAREN_ORD << 1)
151 /* If this bit is set, do not process the GNU regex operators.
152 If not set, then the GNU regex operators are recognized. */
153 #define RE_NO_GNU_OPS (RE_NO_POSIX_BACKTRACKING << 1)
155 /* This global variable defines the particular regexp syntax to use (for
156 some interfaces). When a regexp is compiled, the syntax used is
157 stored in the pattern buffer, so changing this does not affect
158 already-compiled regexps. */
159 extern reg_syntax_t re_syntax_options;
161 /* Define combinations of the above bits for the standard possibilities.
162 (The [[[ comments delimit what gets put into the Texinfo file, so
163 don't delete them!) */
164 /* [[[begin syntaxes]]] */
165 #define RE_SYNTAX_EMACS 0
167 #define RE_SYNTAX_AWK \
168 (RE_BACKSLASH_ESCAPE_IN_LISTS | RE_DOT_NOT_NULL \
169 | RE_NO_BK_PARENS | RE_NO_BK_REFS \
170 | RE_NO_BK_VBAR | RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES \
172 | RE_UNMATCHED_RIGHT_PAREN_ORD | RE_NO_GNU_OPS)
174 #define RE_SYNTAX_GNU_AWK \
175 ((RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED | RE_BACKSLASH_ESCAPE_IN_LISTS) \
176 & ~(RE_DOT_NOT_NULL | RE_INTERVALS))
178 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_AWK \
179 (RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED | RE_BACKSLASH_ESCAPE_IN_LISTS | RE_NO_GNU_OPS)
181 #define RE_SYNTAX_GREP \
182 (RE_BK_PLUS_QM | RE_CHAR_CLASSES \
183 | RE_HAT_LISTS_NOT_NEWLINE | RE_INTERVALS \
186 #define RE_SYNTAX_EGREP \
187 (RE_CHAR_CLASSES | RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_ANCHORS \
188 | RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS | RE_HAT_LISTS_NOT_NEWLINE \
189 | RE_NEWLINE_ALT | RE_NO_BK_PARENS \
192 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EGREP \
193 (RE_SYNTAX_EGREP | RE_INTERVALS | RE_NO_BK_BRACES)
195 /* P1003.2/D11.2, section 4.20.7.1, lines 5078ff. */
196 #define RE_SYNTAX_ED RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_BASIC
198 #define RE_SYNTAX_SED RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_BASIC
200 /* Syntax bits common to both basic and extended POSIX regex syntax. */
201 #define _RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_COMMON \
202 (RE_CHAR_CLASSES | RE_DOT_NEWLINE | RE_DOT_NOT_NULL \
203 | RE_INTERVALS | RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES)
205 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_BASIC \
206 (_RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_COMMON | RE_BK_PLUS_QM)
208 /* Differs from ..._POSIX_BASIC only in that RE_BK_PLUS_QM becomes
209 RE_LIMITED_OPS, i.e., \? \+ \| are not recognized. Actually, this
210 isn't minimal, since other operators, such as \`, aren't disabled. */
211 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_MINIMAL_BASIC \
212 (_RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_COMMON | RE_LIMITED_OPS)
214 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED \
215 (_RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_COMMON | RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_ANCHORS \
216 | RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS | RE_NO_BK_BRACES \
217 | RE_NO_BK_PARENS | RE_NO_BK_VBAR \
218 | RE_UNMATCHED_RIGHT_PAREN_ORD)
220 /* Differs from ..._POSIX_EXTENDED in that RE_CONTEXT_INVALID_OPS
221 replaces RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_OPS and RE_NO_BK_REFS is added. */
222 #define RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_MINIMAL_EXTENDED \
223 (_RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_COMMON | RE_CONTEXT_INDEP_ANCHORS \
224 | RE_CONTEXT_INVALID_OPS | RE_NO_BK_BRACES \
225 | RE_NO_BK_PARENS | RE_NO_BK_REFS \
226 | RE_NO_BK_VBAR | RE_UNMATCHED_RIGHT_PAREN_ORD)
227 /* [[[end syntaxes]]] */
229 /* Maximum number of duplicates an interval can allow. Some systems
230 (erroneously) define this in other header files, but we want our
231 value, so remove any previous define. */
235 /* If sizeof(int) == 2, then ((1 << 15) - 1) overflows. */
236 #define RE_DUP_MAX (0x7fff)
239 /* POSIX `cflags' bits (i.e., information for `regcomp'). */
241 /* If this bit is set, then use extended regular expression syntax.
242 If not set, then use basic regular expression syntax. */
243 #define REG_EXTENDED 1
245 /* If this bit is set, then ignore case when matching.
246 If not set, then case is significant. */
247 #define REG_ICASE (REG_EXTENDED << 1)
249 /* If this bit is set, then anchors do not match at newline
250 characters in the string.
251 If not set, then anchors do match at newlines. */
252 #define REG_NEWLINE (REG_ICASE << 1)
254 /* If this bit is set, then report only success or fail in regexec.
255 If not set, then returns differ between not matching and errors. */
256 #define REG_NOSUB (REG_NEWLINE << 1)
259 /* POSIX `eflags' bits (i.e., information for regexec). */
261 /* If this bit is set, then the beginning-of-line operator doesn't match
262 the beginning of the string (presumably because it's not the
263 beginning of a line).
264 If not set, then the beginning-of-line operator does match the
265 beginning of the string. */
268 /* Like REG_NOTBOL, except for the end-of-line. */
269 #define REG_NOTEOL (1 << 1)
272 /* If any error codes are removed, changed, or added, update the
273 `re_error_msg' table in regex.c. */
276 REG_NOERROR = 0, /* Success. */
277 REG_NOMATCH, /* Didn't find a match (for regexec). */
279 /* POSIX regcomp return error codes. (In the order listed in the
281 REG_BADPAT, /* Invalid pattern. */
282 REG_ECOLLATE, /* Not implemented. */
283 REG_ECTYPE, /* Invalid character class name. */
284 REG_EESCAPE, /* Trailing backslash. */
285 REG_ESUBREG, /* Invalid back reference. */
286 REG_EBRACK, /* Unmatched left bracket. */
287 REG_EPAREN, /* Parenthesis imbalance. */
288 REG_EBRACE, /* Unmatched \{. */
289 REG_BADBR, /* Invalid contents of \{\}. */
290 REG_ERANGE, /* Invalid range end. */
291 REG_ESPACE, /* Ran out of memory. */
292 REG_BADRPT, /* No preceding re for repetition op. */
294 /* Error codes we've added. */
295 REG_EEND, /* Premature end. */
296 REG_ESIZE, /* Compiled pattern bigger than 2^16 bytes. */
297 REG_ERPAREN /* Unmatched ) or \); not returned from regcomp. */
300 /* This data structure represents a compiled pattern. Before calling
301 the pattern compiler, the fields `buffer', `allocated', `fastmap',
302 `translate', and `no_sub' can be set. After the pattern has been
303 compiled, the `re_nsub' field is available. All other fields are
304 private to the regex routines. */
306 #ifndef RE_TRANSLATE_TYPE
307 #define RE_TRANSLATE_TYPE char *
310 struct re_pattern_buffer
312 /* [[[begin pattern_buffer]]] */
313 /* Space that holds the compiled pattern. It is declared as
314 `unsigned char *' because its elements are
315 sometimes used as array indexes. */
316 unsigned char *buffer;
318 /* Number of bytes to which `buffer' points. */
319 unsigned long allocated;
321 /* Number of bytes actually used in `buffer'. */
324 /* Syntax setting with which the pattern was compiled. */
327 /* Pointer to a fastmap, if any, otherwise zero. re_search uses
328 the fastmap, if there is one, to skip over impossible
329 starting points for matches. */
332 /* Either a translate table to apply to all characters before
333 comparing them, or zero for no translation. The translation
334 is applied to a pattern when it is compiled and to a string
335 when it is matched. */
336 RE_TRANSLATE_TYPE translate;
338 /* Number of subexpressions found by the compiler. */
341 /* Zero if this pattern cannot match the empty string, one else.
342 Well, in truth it's used only in `re_search_2', to see
343 whether or not we should use the fastmap, so we don't set
344 this absolutely perfectly; see `re_compile_fastmap' (the
345 `duplicate' case). */
346 unsigned can_be_null : 1;
348 /* If REGS_UNALLOCATED, allocate space in the `regs' structure
349 for `max (RE_NREGS, re_nsub + 1)' groups.
350 If REGS_REALLOCATE, reallocate space if necessary.
351 If REGS_FIXED, use what's there. */
352 #define REGS_UNALLOCATED 0
353 #define REGS_REALLOCATE 1
355 unsigned regs_allocated : 2;
357 /* Set to zero when `regex_compile' compiles a pattern; set to one
358 by `re_compile_fastmap' if it updates the fastmap. */
359 unsigned fastmap_accurate : 1;
361 /* If set, `re_match_2' does not return information about
365 /* If set, a beginning-of-line anchor doesn't match at the
366 beginning of the string. */
367 unsigned not_bol : 1;
369 /* Similarly for an end-of-line anchor. */
370 unsigned not_eol : 1;
372 /* If true, an anchor at a newline matches. */
373 unsigned newline_anchor : 1;
375 /* [[[end pattern_buffer]]] */
378 typedef struct re_pattern_buffer regex_t;
380 /* Type for byte offsets within the string. POSIX mandates this. */
381 typedef int regoff_t;
384 /* This is the structure we store register match data in. See
385 regex.texinfo for a full description of what registers match. */
394 /* If `regs_allocated' is REGS_UNALLOCATED in the pattern buffer,
395 `re_match_2' returns information about at least this many registers
396 the first time a `regs' structure is passed. */
402 /* POSIX specification for registers. Aside from the different names than
403 `re_registers', POSIX uses an array of structures, instead of a
404 structure of arrays. */
407 regoff_t rm_so; /* Byte offset from string's start to substring's start. */
408 regoff_t rm_eo; /* Byte offset from string's start to substring's end. */
411 /* Declarations for routines. */
413 /* To avoid duplicating every routine declaration -- once with a
414 prototype (if we are ANSI), and once without (if we aren't) -- we
415 use the following macro to declare argument types. This
416 unfortunately clutters up the declarations a bit, but I think it's
421 #define _RE_ARGS(args) args
423 #else /* not __STDC__ */
425 #define _RE_ARGS(args) ()
427 #endif /* not __STDC__ */
429 /* Sets the current default syntax to SYNTAX, and return the old syntax.
430 You can also simply assign to the `re_syntax_options' variable. */
431 extern reg_syntax_t re_set_syntax _RE_ARGS ((reg_syntax_t syntax));
433 /* Compile the regular expression PATTERN, with length LENGTH
434 and syntax given by the global `re_syntax_options', into the buffer
435 BUFFER. Return NULL if successful, and an error string if not. */
436 extern const char *re_compile_pattern
437 _RE_ARGS ((const char *pattern, size_t length,
438 struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer));
441 /* Compile a fastmap for the compiled pattern in BUFFER; used to
442 accelerate searches. Return 0 if successful and -2 if was an
444 extern int re_compile_fastmap _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer));
447 /* Search in the string STRING (with length LENGTH) for the pattern
448 compiled into BUFFER. Start searching at position START, for RANGE
449 characters. Return the starting position of the match, -1 for no
450 match, or -2 for an internal error. Also return register
451 information in REGS (if REGS and BUFFER->no_sub are nonzero). */
453 _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer, const char *string,
454 int length, int start, int range, struct re_registers *regs));
457 /* Like `re_search', but search in the concatenation of STRING1 and
458 STRING2. Also, stop searching at index START + STOP. */
459 extern int re_search_2
460 _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer, const char *string1,
461 int length1, const char *string2, int length2,
462 int start, int range, struct re_registers *regs, int stop));
465 /* Like `re_search', but return how many characters in STRING the regexp
466 in BUFFER matched, starting at position START. */
468 _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer, const char *string,
469 int length, int start, struct re_registers *regs));
472 /* Relates to `re_match' as `re_search_2' relates to `re_search'. */
473 extern int re_match_2
474 _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer, const char *string1,
475 int length1, const char *string2, int length2,
476 int start, struct re_registers *regs, int stop));
479 /* Set REGS to hold NUM_REGS registers, storing them in STARTS and
480 ENDS. Subsequent matches using BUFFER and REGS will use this memory
481 for recording register information. STARTS and ENDS must be
482 allocated with malloc, and must each be at least `NUM_REGS * sizeof
483 (regoff_t)' bytes long.
485 If NUM_REGS == 0, then subsequent matches should allocate their own
488 Unless this function is called, the first search or match using
489 PATTERN_BUFFER will allocate its own register data, without
490 freeing the old data. */
491 extern void re_set_registers
492 _RE_ARGS ((struct re_pattern_buffer *buffer, struct re_registers *regs,
493 unsigned num_regs, regoff_t *starts, regoff_t *ends));
495 #ifdef _REGEX_RE_COMP
497 /* 4.2 bsd compatibility. */
498 extern char *re_comp _RE_ARGS ((const char *));
499 extern int re_exec _RE_ARGS ((const char *));
503 /* POSIX compatibility. */
504 extern int regcomp _RE_ARGS ((regex_t *preg, const char *pattern, int cflags));
506 _RE_ARGS ((const regex_t *preg, const char *string, size_t nmatch,
507 regmatch_t pmatch[], int eflags));
508 extern size_t regerror
509 _RE_ARGS ((int errcode, const regex_t *preg, char *errbuf,
510 size_t errbuf_size));
511 extern void regfree _RE_ARGS ((regex_t *preg));
518 #endif /* not __REGEXP_LIBRARY_H__ */
524 trim-versions-without-asking: nil