pcre.h

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*       Perl-Compatible Regular Expressions      *
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/* This is the public header file for the PCRE library, to be #included by
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#ifndef _PCRE_H
#define _PCRE_H

/* The current PCRE version information. */

#define PCRE_MAJOR          7
#define PCRE_MINOR          8
#define PCRE_PRERELEASE     
#define PCRE_DATE           2008-09-05

/* When an application links to a PCRE DLL in Windows, the symbols that are
imported have to be identified as such. When building PCRE, the appropriate
export setting is defined in pcre_internal.h, which includes this file. So we
don't change existing definitions of PCRE_EXP_DECL and PCRECPP_EXP_DECL. */

#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(PCRE_STATIC)
#  ifndef PCRE_EXP_DECL
#    define PCRE_EXP_DECL  extern __declspec(dllimport)
#  endif
#  ifdef __cplusplus
#    ifndef PCRECPP_EXP_DECL
#      define PCRECPP_EXP_DECL  extern __declspec(dllimport)
#    endif
#    ifndef PCRECPP_EXP_DEFN
#      define PCRECPP_EXP_DEFN  __declspec(dllimport)
#    endif
#  endif
#endif

/* By default, we use the standard "extern" declarations. */

#ifndef PCRE_EXP_DECL
#  ifdef __cplusplus
#    define PCRE_EXP_DECL  extern "C"
#  else
#    define PCRE_EXP_DECL  extern
#  endif
#endif

#ifdef __cplusplus
#  ifndef PCRECPP_EXP_DECL
#    define PCRECPP_EXP_DECL  extern
#  endif
#  ifndef PCRECPP_EXP_DEFN
#    define PCRECPP_EXP_DEFN
#  endif
#endif

/* Have to include stdlib.h in order to ensure that size_t is defined;
it is needed here for malloc. */

#include <stdlib.h>

/* Allow for C++ users */

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/* Options */

#define PCRE_CASELESS           0x00000001
#define PCRE_MULTILINE          0x00000002
#define PCRE_DOTALL             0x00000004
#define PCRE_EXTENDED           0x00000008
#define PCRE_ANCHORED           0x00000010
#define PCRE_DOLLAR_ENDONLY     0x00000020
#define PCRE_EXTRA              0x00000040
#define PCRE_NOTBOL             0x00000080
#define PCRE_NOTEOL             0x00000100
#define PCRE_UNGREEDY           0x00000200
#define PCRE_NOTEMPTY           0x00000400
#define PCRE_UTF8               0x00000800
#define PCRE_NO_AUTO_CAPTURE    0x00001000
#define PCRE_NO_UTF8_CHECK      0x00002000
#define PCRE_AUTO_CALLOUT       0x00004000
#define PCRE_PARTIAL            0x00008000
#define PCRE_DFA_SHORTEST       0x00010000
#define PCRE_DFA_RESTART        0x00020000
#define PCRE_FIRSTLINE          0x00040000
#define PCRE_DUPNAMES           0x00080000
#define PCRE_NEWLINE_CR         0x00100000
#define PCRE_NEWLINE_LF         0x00200000
#define PCRE_NEWLINE_CRLF       0x00300000
#define PCRE_NEWLINE_ANY        0x00400000
#define PCRE_NEWLINE_ANYCRLF    0x00500000
#define PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF        0x00800000
#define PCRE_BSR_UNICODE        0x01000000
#define PCRE_JAVASCRIPT_COMPAT  0x02000000

/* Exec-time and get/set-time error codes */

#define PCRE_ERROR_NOMATCH         (-1)
#define PCRE_ERROR_NULL            (-2)
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADOPTION       (-3)
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADMAGIC        (-4)
#define PCRE_ERROR_UNKNOWN_OPCODE  (-5)
#define PCRE_ERROR_UNKNOWN_NODE    (-5)  /* For backward compatibility */
#define PCRE_ERROR_NOMEMORY        (-6)
#define PCRE_ERROR_NOSUBSTRING     (-7)
#define PCRE_ERROR_MATCHLIMIT      (-8)
#define PCRE_ERROR_CALLOUT         (-9)  /* Never used by PCRE itself */
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADUTF8        (-10)
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADUTF8_OFFSET (-11)
#define PCRE_ERROR_PARTIAL        (-12)
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADPARTIAL     (-13)
#define PCRE_ERROR_INTERNAL       (-14)
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADCOUNT       (-15)
#define PCRE_ERROR_DFA_UITEM      (-16)
#define PCRE_ERROR_DFA_UCOND      (-17)
#define PCRE_ERROR_DFA_UMLIMIT    (-18)
#define PCRE_ERROR_DFA_WSSIZE     (-19)
#define PCRE_ERROR_DFA_RECURSE    (-20)
#define PCRE_ERROR_RECURSIONLIMIT (-21)
#define PCRE_ERROR_NULLWSLIMIT    (-22)  /* No longer actually used */
#define PCRE_ERROR_BADNEWLINE     (-23)

/* Request types for pcre_fullinfo() */

#define PCRE_INFO_OPTIONS            0
#define PCRE_INFO_SIZE               1
#define PCRE_INFO_CAPTURECOUNT       2
#define PCRE_INFO_BACKREFMAX         3
#define PCRE_INFO_FIRSTBYTE          4
#define PCRE_INFO_FIRSTCHAR          4  /* For backwards compatibility */
#define PCRE_INFO_FIRSTTABLE         5
#define PCRE_INFO_LASTLITERAL        6
#define PCRE_INFO_NAMEENTRYSIZE      7
#define PCRE_INFO_NAMECOUNT          8
#define PCRE_INFO_NAMETABLE          9
#define PCRE_INFO_STUDYSIZE         10
#define PCRE_INFO_DEFAULT_TABLES    11
#define PCRE_INFO_OKPARTIAL         12
#define PCRE_INFO_JCHANGED          13
#define PCRE_INFO_HASCRORLF         14

/* Request types for pcre_config(). Do not re-arrange, in order to remain
compatible. */

#define PCRE_CONFIG_UTF8                    0
#define PCRE_CONFIG_NEWLINE                 1
#define PCRE_CONFIG_LINK_SIZE               2
#define PCRE_CONFIG_POSIX_MALLOC_THRESHOLD  3
#define PCRE_CONFIG_MATCH_LIMIT             4
#define PCRE_CONFIG_STACKRECURSE            5
#define PCRE_CONFIG_UNICODE_PROPERTIES      6
#define PCRE_CONFIG_MATCH_LIMIT_RECURSION   7
#define PCRE_CONFIG_BSR                     8

/* Bit flags for the pcre_extra structure. Do not re-arrange or redefine
these bits, just add new ones on the end, in order to remain compatible. */

#define PCRE_EXTRA_STUDY_DATA             0x0001
#define PCRE_EXTRA_MATCH_LIMIT            0x0002
#define PCRE_EXTRA_CALLOUT_DATA           0x0004
#define PCRE_EXTRA_TABLES                 0x0008
#define PCRE_EXTRA_MATCH_LIMIT_RECURSION  0x0010

/* Types */

struct real_pcre;                 /* declaration; the definition is private  */
typedef struct real_pcre pcre;

/* When PCRE is compiled as a C++ library, the subject pointer type can be
replaced with a custom type. For conventional use, the public interface is a
const char *. */

#ifndef PCRE_SPTR
#define PCRE_SPTR const char *
#endif

/* The structure for passing additional data to pcre_exec(). This is defined in
such as way as to be extensible. Always add new fields at the end, in order to
remain compatible. */

typedef struct pcre_extra {
  unsigned long int flags;        /* Bits for which fields are set */
  void *study_data;               /* Opaque data from pcre_study() */
  unsigned long int match_limit;  /* Maximum number of calls to match() */
  void *callout_data;             /* Data passed back in callouts */
  const unsigned char *tables;    /* Pointer to character tables */
  unsigned long int match_limit_recursion; /* Max recursive calls to match() */
} pcre_extra;

/* The structure for passing out data via the pcre_callout_function. We use a
structure so that new fields can be added on the end in future versions,
without changing the API of the function, thereby allowing old clients to work
without modification. */

typedef struct pcre_callout_block {
  int          version;           /* Identifies version of block */
  /* ------------------------ Version 0 ------------------------------- */
  int          callout_number;    /* Number compiled into pattern */
  int         *offset_vector;     /* The offset vector */
  PCRE_SPTR    subject;           /* The subject being matched */
  int          subject_length;    /* The length of the subject */
  int          start_match;       /* Offset to start of this match attempt */
  int          current_position;  /* Where we currently are in the subject */
  int          capture_top;       /* Max current capture */
  int          capture_last;      /* Most recently closed capture */
  void        *callout_data;      /* Data passed in with the call */
  /* ------------------- Added for Version 1 -------------------------- */
  int          pattern_position;  /* Offset to next item in the pattern */
  int          next_item_length;  /* Length of next item in the pattern */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
} pcre_callout_block;

/* Indirection for store get and free functions. These can be set to
alternative malloc/free functions if required. Special ones are used in the
non-recursive case for "frames". There is also an optional callout function
that is triggered by the (?) regex item. For Virtual Pascal, these definitions
have to take another form. */

#ifndef VPCOMPAT
PCRE_EXP_DECL void *(*pcre_malloc)(size_t);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void  (*pcre_free)(void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void *(*pcre_stack_malloc)(size_t);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void  (*pcre_stack_free)(void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int   (*pcre_callout)(pcre_callout_block *);
#else   /* VPCOMPAT */
PCRE_EXP_DECL void *pcre_malloc(size_t);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void  pcre_free(void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void *pcre_stack_malloc(size_t);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void  pcre_stack_free(void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int   pcre_callout(pcre_callout_block *);
#endif  /* VPCOMPAT */

/* Exported PCRE functions */

PCRE_EXP_DECL pcre *pcre_compile(const char *, int, const char **, int *,
                  const unsigned char *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL pcre *pcre_compile2(const char *, int, int *, const char **,
                  int *, const unsigned char *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_config(int, void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_copy_named_substring(const pcre *, const char *,
                  int *, int, const char *, char *, int);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_copy_substring(const char *, int *, int, int, char *,
                  int);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_dfa_exec(const pcre *, const pcre_extra *,
                  const char *, int, int, int, int *, int , int *, int);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_exec(const pcre *, const pcre_extra *, PCRE_SPTR,
                   int, int, int, int *, int);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void pcre_free_substring(const char *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL void pcre_free_substring_list(const char **);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_fullinfo(const pcre *, const pcre_extra *, int,
                  void *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_get_named_substring(const pcre *, const char *,
                  int *, int, const char *, const char **);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_get_stringnumber(const pcre *, const char *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_get_stringtable_entries(const pcre *, const char *,
                  char **, char **);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_get_substring(const char *, int *, int, int,
                  const char **);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_get_substring_list(const char *, int *, int,
                  const char ***);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_info(const pcre *, int *, int *);
PCRE_EXP_DECL const unsigned char *pcre_maketables(void);
PCRE_EXP_DECL int  pcre_refcount(pcre *, int);
PCRE_EXP_DECL pcre_extra *pcre_study(const pcre *, int, const char **);
PCRE_EXP_DECL const char *pcre_version(void);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}  /* extern "C" */
#endif

#endif /* End of pcre.h */

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