include/utils/Tokenizer.h

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2010 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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#ifndef _UTILS_TOKENIZER_H
#define _UTILS_TOKENIZER_H

#include <assert.h>
#include <utils/Errors.h>
#include <utils/String8.h>

namespace android {

/**
 * A simple tokenizer for loading and parsing ASCII text files line by line.
 */
class Tokenizer {
    Tokenizer(const String8& filename, const char* buffer, size_t length);

public:
    ~Tokenizer();

    /**
     * Opens a file and maps it into memory.
     *
     * Returns NO_ERROR and a tokenizer for the file, if successful.
     * Otherwise returns an error and sets outTokenizer to NULL.
     */
    static status_t open(const String8& filename, Tokenizer** outTokenizer);

    /**
     * Returns true if at the end of the file.
     */
    inline bool isEof() const { return mCurrent == getEnd(); }

    /**
     * Returns true if at the end of the line or end of the file.
     */
    inline bool isEol() const { return isEof() || *mCurrent == '\n'; }

    /**
     * Gets the name of the file.
     */
    inline String8 getFilename() const { return mFilename; }

    /**
     * Gets a 1-based line number index for the current position.
     */
    inline int32_t getLineNumber() const { return mLineNumber; }

    /**
     * Formats a location string consisting of the filename and current line number.
     * Returns a string like "MyFile.txt:33".
     */
    String8 getLocation() const;

    /**
     * Gets the character at the current position.
     * Returns null at end of file.
     */
    inline char peekChar() const { return isEof() ? '\0' : *mCurrent; }

    /**
     * Gets the remainder of the current line as a string, excluding the newline character.
     */
    String8 peekRemainderOfLine() const;

    /**
     * Gets the character at the current position and advances past it.
     * Returns null at end of file.
     */
    inline char nextChar() { return isEof() ? '\0' : *(mCurrent++); }

    /**
     * Gets the next token on this line stopping at the specified delimiters
     * or the end of the line whichever comes first and advances past it.
     * Also stops at embedded nulls.
     * Returns the token or an empty string if the current character is a delimiter
     * or is at the end of the line.
     */
    String8 nextToken(const char* delimiters);

    /**
     * Advances to the next line.
     * Does nothing if already at the end of the file.
     */
    void nextLine();

    /**
     * Skips over the specified delimiters in the line.
     * Also skips embedded nulls.
     */
    void skipDelimiters(const char* delimiters);

private:
    Tokenizer(const Tokenizer& other); // not copyable

    String8 mFilename;
    const char* mBuffer;
    size_t mLength;

    const char* mCurrent;
    int32_t mLineNumber;

    inline const char* getEnd() const { return mBuffer + mLength; }

};

} // namespace android

#endif // _UTILS_TOKENIZER_H