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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/include/linux/string.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/lib/string.c | 25 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/linux/string.h b/tools/include/linux/string.h index cee239350a6b..e436f8037c87 100644 --- a/tools/include/linux/string.h +++ b/tools/include/linux/string.h @@ -31,4 +31,6 @@ static inline bool strstarts(const char *str, const char *prefix) extern char * __must_check skip_spaces(const char *); +extern char *strim(char *); + #endif /* _TOOLS_LINUX_STRING_H_ */ diff --git a/tools/lib/string.c b/tools/lib/string.c index 50d400822bb3..80472e6b3829 100644 --- a/tools/lib/string.c +++ b/tools/lib/string.c @@ -120,3 +120,28 @@ char *skip_spaces(const char *str) ++str; return (char *)str; } + +/** + * strim - Removes leading and trailing whitespace from @s. + * @s: The string to be stripped. + * + * Note that the first trailing whitespace is replaced with a %NUL-terminator + * in the given string @s. Returns a pointer to the first non-whitespace + * character in @s. + */ +char *strim(char *s) +{ + size_t size; + char *end; + + size = strlen(s); + if (!size) + return s; + + end = s + size - 1; + while (end >= s && isspace(*end)) + end--; + *(end + 1) = '\0'; + + return skip_spaces(s); +} |