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-rw-r--r--argv-array.c20
-rw-r--r--argv-array.h2
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/argv-array.c b/argv-array.c
index 5d370fa336..cb5bcd2c06 100644
--- a/argv-array.c
+++ b/argv-array.c
@@ -64,6 +64,26 @@ void argv_array_pop(struct argv_array *array)
array->argc--;
}
+void argv_array_split(struct argv_array *array, const char *to_split)
+{
+ while (isspace(*to_split))
+ to_split++;
+ for (;;) {
+ const char *p = to_split;
+
+ if (!*p)
+ break;
+
+ while (*p && !isspace(*p))
+ p++;
+ argv_array_push_nodup(array, xstrndup(to_split, p - to_split));
+
+ while (isspace(*p))
+ p++;
+ to_split = p;
+ }
+}
+
void argv_array_clear(struct argv_array *array)
{
if (array->argv != empty_argv) {
diff --git a/argv-array.h b/argv-array.h
index 29056e49a1..750c30d2f2 100644
--- a/argv-array.h
+++ b/argv-array.h
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ LAST_ARG_MUST_BE_NULL
void argv_array_pushl(struct argv_array *, ...);
void argv_array_pushv(struct argv_array *, const char **);
void argv_array_pop(struct argv_array *);
+/* Splits by whitespace; does not handle quoted arguments! */
+void argv_array_split(struct argv_array *, const char *);
void argv_array_clear(struct argv_array *);
const char **argv_array_detach(struct argv_array *);