MINOR: http: add a new function http_validate_scheme() to validate a scheme
While http_parse_scheme() extracts a scheme from a URI by extracting
exactly the valid characters and stopping on delimiters, this new
function performs the same on a fixed-size string.
diff --git a/src/http.c b/src/http.c
index 75c899d..0d6e92d 100644
--- a/src/http.c
+++ b/src/http.c
@@ -468,6 +468,29 @@
}
}
+/* Returns non-zero if the scheme <schm> is syntactically correct according to
+ * RFC3986#3.1, otherwise zero. It expects only the scheme and nothing else
+ * (particularly not the following "://").
+ * Scheme = alpha *(alpha|digit|'+'|'-'|'.')
+ */
+int http_validate_scheme(const struct ist schm)
+{
+ size_t i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < schm.len; i++) {
+ if (likely((schm.ptr[i] >= 'a' && schm.ptr[i] <= 'z') ||
+ (schm.ptr[i] >= 'A' && schm.ptr[i] <= 'Z')))
+ continue;
+ if (unlikely(!i)) // first char must be alpha
+ return 0;
+ if ((schm.ptr[i] >= '0' && schm.ptr[i] <= '9') ||
+ schm.ptr[i] == '+' || schm.ptr[i] == '-' || schm.ptr[i] == '.')
+ continue;
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return !!i;
+}
+
/* Parse the uri and looks for the scheme. If not found, an empty ist is
* returned. Otherwise, the ist pointing to the scheme is returned.
*