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+#include <msp/strings/utils.h>
+#include <msp/test/test.h>
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace Msp;
+
+class StringUtilsTests: public Test::RegisteredTest<StringUtilsTests>
+{
+private:
+ static const char *strings[];
+
+public:
+ StringUtilsTests();
+
+ static const char *get_name() { return "stringutils"; }
+
+private:
+ void escape();
+ void unescape();
+ void unescape_invalid();
+ void split();
+};
+
+const char *StringUtilsTests::strings[] =
+{
+ "new\nline", "new\\nline",
+ "\ttab", "\\ttab",
+ "\"quotes'", "\\\"quotes\\'",
+ "back\\slash", "back\\\\slash",
+ "\001ACTION ducks\001", "\\001ACTION ducks\\001",
+ "g\303\266tterd\303\244mmerung", "g\\303\\266tterd\\303\\244mmerung",
+ 0
+};
+
+StringUtilsTests::StringUtilsTests()
+{
+ add(&StringUtilsTests::escape, "c_escape");
+ add(&StringUtilsTests::unescape, "c_unescape");
+ add(&StringUtilsTests::unescape_invalid, "c_unescape (invalid)").expect_throw<invalid_argument>();
+ add(&StringUtilsTests::split, "split");
+}
+
+void StringUtilsTests::escape()
+{
+ for(const char **i=strings; *i; i+=2)
+ {
+ string str = c_escape(*i);
+ expect_equal(str, str==*(i+1), format("str == '%s'", *(i+1)));
+ }
+}
+
+void StringUtilsTests::unescape()
+{
+ for(const char **i=strings; *i; i+=2)
+ {
+ string str = c_unescape(*(i+1));
+ expect_equal(str, str==*i, format("str == '%s'", *i));
+ }
+}
+
+void StringUtilsTests::unescape_invalid()
+{
+ c_unescape("\\q");
+}
+
+void StringUtilsTests::split()
+{
+ vector<string> parts = ::split("foo bar baz");
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts.size(), 3);
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts[0], "foo");
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts[1], "bar");
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts[2], "baz");
+
+ parts = split_fields("one::three", ':');
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts.size(), 3);
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts[0], "one");
+ EXPECT(parts[1].empty());
+ EXPECT_EQUAL(parts[2], "three");
+}