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1 #ifndef URL_MATCH_H
2 #define URL_MATCH_H
4 #include "string-list.h"
6 struct url_info {
7 /* normalized url on success, must be freed, otherwise NULL */
8 char *url;
9 /* if !url, a brief reason for the failure, otherwise NULL */
10 const char *err;
12 /* the rest of the fields are only set if url != NULL */
14 size_t url_len; /* total length of url (which is now normalized) */
15 size_t scheme_len; /* length of scheme name (excluding final :) */
16 size_t user_off; /* offset into url to start of user name (0 => none) */
17 size_t user_len; /* length of user name; if user_off != 0 but
18 user_len == 0, an empty user name was given */
19 size_t passwd_off; /* offset into url to start of passwd (0 => none) */
20 size_t passwd_len; /* length of passwd; if passwd_off != 0 but
21 passwd_len == 0, an empty passwd was given */
22 size_t host_off; /* offset into url to start of host name (0 => none) */
23 size_t host_len; /* length of host name;
24 * file urls may have host_len == 0 */
25 size_t port_off; /* offset into url to start of port number (0 => none) */
26 size_t port_len; /* if a portnum is present (port_off != 0), it has
27 * this length (excluding the leading ':') starting
28 * from port_off (always 0 for file urls) */
29 size_t path_off; /* offset into url to the start of the url path;
30 * this will always point to a '/' character
31 * after the url has been normalized */
32 size_t path_len; /* length of path portion excluding any trailing
33 * '?...' and '#...' portion; will always be >= 1 */
36 char *url_normalize(const char *, struct url_info *);
38 struct urlmatch_item {
39 size_t hostmatch_len;
40 size_t pathmatch_len;
41 char user_matched;
44 struct urlmatch_config {
45 struct string_list vars;
46 struct url_info url;
47 const char *section;
48 const char *key;
50 void *cb;
51 int (*collect_fn)(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
52 int (*cascade_fn)(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
54 * Compare the two matches, the one just discovered and the existing
55 * best match and return a negative value if the found item is to be
56 * rejected or a non-negative value if it is to be accepted. If this
57 * field is set to NULL, use the default comparison technique, which
58 * checks to ses if found is better (according to the urlmatch
59 * specificity rules) than existing.
61 int (*select_fn)(const struct urlmatch_item *found, const struct urlmatch_item *existing);
63 * An optional callback to allow e.g. for partial URLs; it shall
64 * return 1 or 0 depending whether `url` matches or not.
66 int (*fallback_match_fn)(const char *url, void *cb);
69 int urlmatch_config_entry(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
71 #endif /* URL_MATCH_H */