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#ifndef SRC_REGEX_H_
#define SRC_REGEX_H_
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#ifdef USE_PCRE2
#include <pcre2.h>
#else
#include <pcre.h>
#endif
#include "dso.h"
enum { REGEX_MATCH,
REGEX_MATCH_PARTIAL,
REGEX_NO_MATCH,
REGEX_ERROR = -1,
};
struct regex_data;
#ifdef USE_PCRE2
struct regex_error_data {
int error_code;
PCRE2_SIZE error_offset;
};
#else
struct regex_error_data {
char const *error_buffer;
int error_offset;
};
#endif
struct mmap_area;
/**
* regex_arch_string return a string that represents the pointer width, the
* width of what the backend considers a size type, and the endianness of the
* system that this library was build for. (e.g. for x86_64: "8-8-el").
* This is required when loading stored regular espressions. PCRE2 regular
* expressions are not portable across architectures that do not have a
* matching arch-string.
*/
char const *regex_arch_string(void) hidden;
/**
* regex_verison returns the version string of the underlying regular
* regular expressions library. In the case of PCRE it just returns the
* result of pcre_version(). In the case of PCRE2, the very first time this
* function is called it allocates a buffer large enough to hold the version
* string and reads the PCRE2_CONFIG_VERSION option to fill the buffer.
* The allocated buffer will linger in memory until the calling process is being
* reaped.
*
* It may return NULL on error.
*/
char const *regex_version(void) hidden;
/**
* This constructor function allocates a buffer for a regex_data structure.
* The buffer is being initialized with zeroes.
*/
struct regex_data *regex_data_create(void) hidden;
/**
* This complementary destructor function frees the a given regex_data buffer.
* It also frees any non NULL member pointers with the appropriate pcreX_X_free
* function. For PCRE this function respects the extra_owned field and frees
* the pcre_extra data conditionally. Calling this function on a NULL pointer is
* save.
*/
void regex_data_free(struct regex_data *regex) hidden;
/**
* This function compiles the regular expression. Additionally, it prepares
* data structures required by the different underlying engines. For PCRE
* it calls pcre_study to generate optional data required for optimized
* execution of the compiled pattern. In the case of PCRE2, it allocates
* a pcre2_match_data structure of appropriate size to hold all possible
* matches created by the pattern.
*
* @arg regex If successful, the structure returned through *regex was allocated
* with regex_data_create and must be freed with regex_data_free.
* @arg pattern_string The pattern string that is to be compiled.
* @arg errordata A pointer to a regex_error_data structure must be passed
* to this function. This structure depends on the underlying
* implementation. It can be passed to regex_format_error
* to generate a human readable error message.
* @retval 0 on success
* @retval -1 on error
*/
int regex_prepare_data(struct regex_data **regex, char const *pattern_string,
struct regex_error_data *errordata) hidden;
/**
* This function loads a serialized precompiled pattern from a contiguous
* data region given by map_area.
*
* @arg map_area Description of the memory region holding a serialized
* representation of the precompiled pattern.
* @arg regex If successful, the structure returned through *regex was allocated
* with regex_data_create and must be freed with regex_data_free.
* @arg do_load_precompregex If non-zero precompiled patterns get loaded from
* the mmap region (ignored by PCRE1 back-end).
* @arg regex_compiled Set to true if a precompiled pattern was loaded
* into regex, otherwise set to false to indicate later
* compilation must occur
*
* @retval 0 on success
* @retval -1 on error
*/
int regex_load_mmap(struct mmap_area *map_area,
struct regex_data **regex,
int do_load_precompregex,
bool *regex_compiled) hidden;
/**
* This function stores a precompiled regular expression to a file.
* In the case of PCRE, it just dumps the binary representation of the
* precomplied pattern into a file. In the case of PCRE2, it uses the
* serialization function provided by the library.
*
* @arg regex The precomplied regular expression data.
* @arg fp A file stream specifying the output file.
* @arg do_write_precompregex If non-zero precompiled patterns are written to
* the output file (ignored by PCRE1 back-end).
*/
int regex_writef(struct regex_data *regex, FILE *fp,
int do_write_precompregex) hidden;
/**
* This function applies a precompiled pattern to a subject string and
* returns whether or not a match was found.
*
* @arg regex The precompiled pattern.
* @arg subject The subject string.
* @arg partial Boolean indicating if partial matches are wanted. A nonzero
* value is equivalent to specifying PCRE[2]_PARTIAL_SOFT as
* option to pcre_exec of pcre2_match.
* @retval REGEX_MATCH if a match was found
* @retval REGEX_MATCH_PARTIAL if a partial match was found
* @retval REGEX_NO_MATCH if no match was found
* @retval REGEX_ERROR if an error was encountered during the execution of the
* regular expression
*/
int regex_match(struct regex_data *regex, char const *subject,
int partial) hidden;
/**
* This function compares two compiled regular expressions (regex1 and regex2).
* It compares the binary representations of the compiled patterns. It is a very
* crude approximation because the binary representation holds data like
* reference counters, that has nothing to do with the actual state machine.
*
* @retval SELABEL_EQUAL if the pattern's binary representations are exactly
* the same
* @retval SELABEL_INCOMPARABLE otherwise
*/
int regex_cmp(struct regex_data *regex1, struct regex_data *regex2) hidden;
/**
* This function takes the error data returned by regex_prepare_data and turns
* it in to a human readable error message.
* If the buffer given to hold the error message is to small it truncates the
* message and indicates the truncation with an ellipsis ("...") at the end of
* the buffer.
*
* @arg error_data Error data as returned by regex_prepare_data.
* @arg buffer String buffer to hold the formatted error string.
* @arg buf_size Total size of the given buffer in bytes.
*/
void regex_format_error(struct regex_error_data const *error_data, char *buffer,
size_t buf_size) hidden;
#endif /* SRC_REGEX_H_ */