xref: /onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libast/common/string/strvcmp.c (revision 12068)

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#pragma prototyped

#include <ast.h>
#include <ctype.h>

/*
 * version strcmp(3)
 */

int
strvcmp(register const char* a, register const char* b)
{
	register unsigned long	na;
	register unsigned long	nb;

	for (;;)
	{
		if (isdigit(*a) && isdigit(*b))
		{
			na = nb = 0;
			while (isdigit(*a))
				na = na * 10 + *a++ - '0';
			while (isdigit(*b))
				nb = nb * 10 + *b++ - '0';
			if (na < nb)
				return -1;
			if (na > nb)
				return 1;
		}
		else if (*a != *b)
			break;
		else if (!*a)
			return 0;
		else
		{
			a++;
			b++;
		}
	}
	if (*a == 0)
		return -1;
	if (*b == 0)
		return 1;
	if (*a == '.')
		return -1;
	if (*b == '.')
		return 1;
	if (*a == '-')
		return -1;
	if (*b == '-')
		return 1;
	return *a < *b ? -1 : 1;
}