Function get_onecapture

third-party/lua-5.5.0/src/lstrlib.c:704–722

** get information about the i-th capture. If there are no captures ** and 'i==0', return information about the whole match, which ** is the range 's'..'e'. If the capture is a string, return ** its length and put its address in '*cap'. If it is an integer ** (a position), push it on the stack and return CAP_POSITION. */

** (a position), push it on the stack and return CAP_POSITION.
*/
static ptrdiff_t get_onecapture (MatchState *ms, int i, const char *s,
                              const char *e, const char **cap) {
  if (i >= ms->level) {
    if (l_unlikely(i != 0))
      luaL_error(ms->L, "invalid capture index %%%d", i + 1);
    *cap = s;
    return (e - s);
  }
  else {
    ptrdiff_t capl = ms->capture[i].len;
    *cap = ms->capture[i].init;
    if (l_unlikely(capl == CAP_UNFINISHED))
      luaL_error(ms->L, "unfinished capture");
    else if (capl == CAP_POSITION)
      lua_pushinteger(ms->L,
          ct_diff2S(ms->capture[i].init - ms->src_init) + 1);
    return capl;
  }
}


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