src/regexp.h

/* vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4 noet:
 *
 * NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
 *
 * This is NOT the original regular expression code as written by Henry
 * Spencer.  This code has been modified specifically for use with Vim, and
 * should not be used apart from compiling Vim.  If you want a good regular
 * expression library, get the original code.
 *
 * NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
 */

#ifndef _REGEXP_H
#define _REGEXP_H

/*
 * The number of sub-matches is limited to 10.
 * The first one (index 0) is the whole match, referenced with "\0".
 * The second one (index 1) is the first sub-match, referenced with "\1".
 * This goes up to the tenth (index 9), referenced with "\9".
 */
#define NSUBEXP  10

/*
 * In the NFA engine: how many braces are allowed.
 * TODO(RE): Use dynamic memory allocation instead of static, like here
 */
#define NFA_MAX_BRACES 20

/*
 * In the NFA engine: how many states are allowed
 */
#define NFA_MAX_STATES 100000
#define NFA_TOO_EXPENSIVE (-1)

// Which regexp engine to use? Needed for vim_regcomp().
// Must match with 'regexpengine'.
#define	    AUTOMATIC_ENGINE	0
#define	    BACKTRACKING_ENGINE	1
#define	    NFA_ENGINE		2

typedef struct regengine regengine_T;

/*
 * Structure returned by vim_regcomp() to pass on to vim_regexec().
 * This is the general structure. For the actual matcher, two specific
 * structures are used. See code below.
 */
typedef struct regprog
{
    regengine_T		*engine;
    unsigned		regflags;
    unsigned		re_engine;   // automatic, backtracking or nfa engine
    unsigned		re_flags;    // second argument for vim_regcomp()
    int			re_in_use;   // prog is being executed
} regprog_T;

/*
 * Structure used by the back track matcher.
 * These fields are only to be used in regexp.c!
 * See regexp.c for an explanation.
 */
typedef struct
{
    // These four members implement regprog_T
    regengine_T		*engine;
    unsigned		regflags;
    unsigned		re_engine;
    unsigned		re_flags;
    int			re_in_use;

    int			regstart;
    char_u		reganch;
    char_u		*regmust;
    int			regmlen;
#ifdef FEAT_SYN_HL
    char_u		reghasz;
#endif
    char_u		program[1];	// actually longer..
} bt_regprog_T;

/*
 * Structure representing a NFA state.
 * An NFA state may have no outgoing edge, when it is a NFA_MATCH state.
 */
typedef struct nfa_state nfa_state_T;
struct nfa_state
{
    int			c;
    nfa_state_T		*out;
    nfa_state_T		*out1;
    int			id;
    int			lastlist[2]; // 0: normal, 1: recursive
    int			val;
};

/*
 * Structure used by the NFA matcher.
 */
typedef struct
{
    // These three members implement regprog_T
    regengine_T		*engine;
    unsigned		regflags;
    unsigned		re_engine;
    unsigned		re_flags;
    int			re_in_use;

    nfa_state_T		*start;		// points into state[]

    int			reganch;	// pattern starts with ^
    int			regstart;	// char at start of pattern
    char_u		*match_text;	// plain text to match with

    int			has_zend;	// pattern contains \ze
    int			has_backref;	// pattern contains \1 .. \9
#ifdef FEAT_SYN_HL
    int			reghasz;
#endif
    char_u		*pattern;
    int			nsubexp;	// number of ()
    int			nstate;
    nfa_state_T		state[1];	// actually longer..
} nfa_regprog_T;

/*
 * Structure to be used for single-line matching.
 * Sub-match "no" starts at "startp[no]" and ends just before "endp[no]".
 * When there is no match, the pointer is NULL.
 */
typedef struct
{
    regprog_T		*regprog;
    char_u		*startp[NSUBEXP];
    char_u		*endp[NSUBEXP];
    int			rm_ic;
} regmatch_T;

/*
 * Structure to be used for multi-line matching.
 * Sub-match "no" starts in line "startpos[no].lnum" column "startpos[no].col"
 * and ends in line "endpos[no].lnum" just before column "endpos[no].col".
 * The line numbers are relative to the first line, thus startpos[0].lnum is
 * always 0.
 * When there is no match, the line number is -1.
 */
typedef struct
{
    regprog_T		*regprog;
    lpos_T		startpos[NSUBEXP];
    lpos_T		endpos[NSUBEXP];
    int			rmm_ic;
    colnr_T		rmm_maxcol;	// when not zero: maximum column
} regmmatch_T;

/*
 * Structure used to store external references: "\z\(\)" to "\z\1".
 * Use a reference count to avoid the need to copy this around.  When it goes
 * from 1 to zero the matches need to be freed.
 */
typedef struct
{
    short		refcnt;
    char_u		*matches[NSUBEXP];
} reg_extmatch_T;

struct regengine
{
    regprog_T	*(*regcomp)(char_u*, int);
    void	(*regfree)(regprog_T *);
    int		(*regexec_nl)(regmatch_T *, char_u *, colnr_T, int);
    long	(*regexec_multi)(regmmatch_T *, win_T *, buf_T *, linenr_T, colnr_T, proftime_T *, int *);
    char_u	*expr;
};

#endif	// _REGEXP_H