1 /* Case-insensitive string comparison function.
2 Copyright (C) 1998-1999, 2005-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2005,
4 based on earlier glibc code.
6 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
9 (at your option) any later version.
11 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
29 #define TOLOWER(Ch) (isupper (Ch) ? tolower (Ch) : (Ch))
31 /* Compare the character strings S1 and S2, ignoring case, returning less than,
32 equal to or greater than zero if S1 is lexicographically less than, equal to
34 Note: This function may, in multibyte locales, return 0 for strings of
37 mbscasecmp (const char *s1, const char *s2)
42 /* Be careful not to look at the entire extent of s1 or s2 until needed.
43 This is useful because when two strings differ, the difference is
44 most often already in the very few first characters. */
47 mbui_iterator_t iter1;
48 mbui_iterator_t iter2;
50 mbui_init (iter1, s1);
51 mbui_init (iter2, s2);
53 while (mbui_avail (iter1) && mbui_avail (iter2))
55 int cmp = mb_casecmp (mbui_cur (iter1), mbui_cur (iter2));
63 if (mbui_avail (iter1))
64 /* s2 terminated before s1. */
66 if (mbui_avail (iter2))
67 /* s1 terminated before s2. */
73 const unsigned char *p1 = (const unsigned char *) s1;
74 const unsigned char *p2 = (const unsigned char *) s2;
90 if (UCHAR_MAX <= INT_MAX)
93 /* On machines where 'char' and 'int' are types of the same size, the
94 difference of two 'unsigned char' values - including the sign bit -
95 doesn't fit in an 'int'. */
96 return (c1 > c2 ? 1 : c1 < c2 ? -1 : 0);