On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 05:02:36PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
 This way it is possible to change where the matching start, instead
of
 always assuming it is the beginning.
 ---
  common/mlpcre/PCRE.ml       |  2 +-
  common/mlpcre/PCRE.mli      |  5 ++++-
  common/mlpcre/pcre-c.c      | 16 +++++++++++++---
  common/mlpcre/pcre_tests.ml | 11 ++++++++---
  4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/common/mlpcre/PCRE.ml b/common/mlpcre/PCRE.ml
 index b054928f9..33074af1c 100644
 --- a/common/mlpcre/PCRE.ml
 +++ b/common/mlpcre/PCRE.ml
 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ exception Error of string * int
  type regexp
  
  external compile : ?anchored:bool -> ?caseless:bool -> ?dotall:bool ->
?extended:bool -> ?multiline:bool -> string -> regexp =
"guestfs_int_pcre_compile_byte" "guestfs_int_pcre_compile"
 -external matches : regexp -> string -> bool =
"guestfs_int_pcre_matches"
 +external matches : ?offset:int -> regexp -> string -> bool =
"guestfs_int_pcre_matches"
  external sub : int -> string = "guestfs_int_pcre_sub"
  external subi : int -> int * int = "guestfs_int_pcre_subi"
  
 diff --git a/common/mlpcre/PCRE.mli b/common/mlpcre/PCRE.mli
 index eacb6fd90..e10d512fc 100644
 --- a/common/mlpcre/PCRE.mli
 +++ b/common/mlpcre/PCRE.mli
 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ val compile : ?anchored:bool -> ?caseless:bool -> ?dotall:bool
-> ?extended:bool
      See pcreapi(3) for details of what they do.
      All flags default to false. *)
  
 -val matches : regexp -> string -> bool
 +val matches : ?offset:int -> regexp -> string -> bool
  (** Test whether the regular expression matches the string.  This
      returns true if the regexp matches or false otherwise.
  
 @@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ val matches : regexp -> string -> bool
      or the thread/program exits.  You can call {!sub} to return
      these substrings.
  
 +    The [?offset] flag is used to change the start of the search,
 +    which by default is at the beginning of the string (position 0).
 +
      This can raise {!Error} if PCRE returns an error. *)
  
  val sub : int -> string
 diff --git a/common/mlpcre/pcre-c.c b/common/mlpcre/pcre-c.c
 index 0762a8341..be054a004 100644
 --- a/common/mlpcre/pcre-c.c
 +++ b/common/mlpcre/pcre-c.c
 @@ -121,6 +121,15 @@ is_Some_true (value v)
      Bool_val (Field (v, 0)) /* Some true */;
  }
  
 +static int
 +Optint_val (value intv, int defval)
 +{
 +  if (intv == Val_int (0))      /* None */
 +    return defval;
 +  else                          /* Some int */
 +    return Int_val (Field (intv, 0));
 +}
 +
  value
  guestfs_int_pcre_compile (value anchoredv, value caselessv, value dotallv,
                            value extendedv, value multilinev,
 @@ -165,9 +174,9 @@ guestfs_int_pcre_compile_byte (value *argv, int argn)
  }
  
  value
 -guestfs_int_pcre_matches (value rev, value strv)
 +guestfs_int_pcre_matches (value offsetv, value rev, value strv)
  {
 -  CAMLparam2 (rev, strv);
 +  CAMLparam3 (offsetv, rev, strv);
    pcre *re = Regexp_val (rev);
    struct last_match *m, *oldm;
    size_t len = caml_string_length (strv);
 @@ -205,7 +214,8 @@ guestfs_int_pcre_matches (value rev, value strv)
      caml_raise_out_of_memory ();
    }
  
 -  m->r = pcre_exec (re, NULL, m->subject, len, 0, 0, m->vec, veclen);
 +  m->r = pcre_exec (re, NULL, m->subject, len, Optint_val (offsetv, 0), 0,
 +                    m->vec, veclen);
    if (m->r < 0 && m->r != PCRE_ERROR_NOMATCH) {
      int ret = m->r;
      free_last_match (m);
 diff --git a/common/mlpcre/pcre_tests.ml b/common/mlpcre/pcre_tests.ml
 index 346019c40..3e5981107 100644
 --- a/common/mlpcre/pcre_tests.ml
 +++ b/common/mlpcre/pcre_tests.ml
 @@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ let compile ?(anchored = false) ?(caseless = false)
            patt;
    PCRE.compile ~anchored ~caseless ~dotall ~extended ~multiline patt
  
 -let matches re str =
 -  eprintf "PCRE.matches %s ->%!" str;
 -  let r = PCRE.matches re str in
 +let matches ?(offset = 0) re str =
 +  eprintf "PCRE.matches %s, %d ->%!" str offset;
 +  let r = PCRE.matches ~offset re str in
    eprintf " %b\n%!" r;
    r
  
 @@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ let () =
      assert (subi 1 = (2, 3));
      assert (subi 2 = (3, 3));
  
 +    assert (matches ~offset:5 re0 "aaabcabc" = true);
 +    assert (sub 0 = "ab");
 +
 +    assert (matches ~offset:5 re0 "aaabcbaac" = false);
 +
      assert (replace re0 "dd" "abcabcaabccca" =
"ddcabcaabccca");
      assert (replace ~global:true re0 "dd" "abcabcaabccca" =
"ddcddcddccca");
   
This is fine now, ACK.
Rich.
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