/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * scansup.c * support routines for the lex/flex scanner, used by both the normal * backend as well as the bootstrap backend * * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2000, PostgreSQL, Inc * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California * * * IDENTIFICATION * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scansup.c,v 1.19 2000/04/12 17:15:27 momjian Exp $ * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ #include #include "postgres.h" #include "miscadmin.h" #include "parser/scansup.h" /* ---------------- * scanstr * * if the string passed in has escaped codes, map the escape codes to actual * chars * * the string returned is palloc'd and should eventually be pfree'd by the * caller! * ---------------- */ char * scanstr(char *s) { char *newStr; int len, i, j; if (s == NULL || s[0] == '\0') return pstrdup(""); len = strlen(s); newStr = palloc(len + 1); /* string cannot get longer */ for (i = 0, j = 0; i < len; i++) { if (s[i] == '\'') { /* * Note: if scanner is working right, unescaped quotes can * only appear in pairs, so there should be another character. */ i++; newStr[j] = s[i]; } else if (s[i] == '\\') { i++; switch (s[i]) { case 'b': newStr[j] = '\b'; break; case 'f': newStr[j] = '\f'; break; case 'n': newStr[j] = '\n'; break; case 'r': newStr[j] = '\r'; break; case 't': newStr[j] = '\t'; break; case '0': case '1': case '2': case '3': case '4': case '5': case '6': case '7': { int k; long octVal = 0; for (k = 0; s[i + k] >= '0' && s[i + k] <= '7' && k < 3; k++) octVal = (octVal << 3) + (s[i + k] - '0'); i += k - 1; newStr[j] = ((char) octVal); } break; default: newStr[j] = s[i]; break; } /* switch */ } /* s[i] == '\\' */ else newStr[j] = s[i]; j++; } newStr[j] = '\0'; return newStr; }