source: libcfa/src/containers/string_res.cfa@ 432bffe

//
// Cforall Version 1.0.0 Copyright (C) 2016 University of Waterloo
//
// The contents of this file are covered under the licence agreement in the
// file "LICENCE" distributed with Cforall.
//
// string_res -- variable-length, mutable run of text, with resource semantics
//
// Author           : Michael L. Brooks
// Created On       : Fri Sep 03 11:00:00 2021
// Last Modified By : Michael L. Brooks
// Last Modified On : Fri Sep 03 11:00:00 2021
// Update Count     : 1
//

#include "string_res.hfa"
#include <stdlib.hfa>  // e.g. malloc
#include <string.h>    // e.g. strlen

//######################### VbyteHeap "header" #########################


#ifdef VbyteDebug
extern HandleNode *HeaderPtr;
#endif // VbyteDebug

struct VbyteHeap {

    int NoOfCompactions;                                // number of compactions of the byte area
    int NoOfExtensions;                                 // number of extensions in the size of the byte area
    int NoOfReductions;                                 // number of reductions in the size of the byte area
    
    int InitSize;                                       // initial number of bytes in the byte-string area
    int CurrSize;                                       // current number of bytes in the byte-string area
    char *StartVbyte;                                   // pointer to the `st byte of the start of the byte-string area
    char *EndVbyte;                                     // pointer to the next byte after the end of the currently used portion of byte-string area
    void *ExtVbyte;                                     // pointer to the next byte after the end of the byte-string area

    HandleNode Header;                                  // header node for handle list
}; // VbyteHeap

    
static inline void compaction( VbyteHeap & );                           // compaction of the byte area
static inline void garbage( VbyteHeap & );                              // garbage collect the byte area
static inline void extend( VbyteHeap &, int );                  // extend the size of the byte area
static inline void reduce( VbyteHeap &, int );                  // reduce the size of the byte area

static inline void ?{}( VbyteHeap &, int = 1000 );
static inline void ^?{}( VbyteHeap & );
static inline void ByteCopy( VbyteHeap &, char *, int, int, char *, int, int ); // copy a block of bytes from one location in the heap to another
static inline int ByteCmp( VbyteHeap &, char *, int, int, char *, int, int );   // compare 2 blocks of bytes
static inline char *VbyteAlloc( VbyteHeap &, int );                     // allocate a block bytes in the heap


static inline void AddThisAfter( HandleNode &, HandleNode & );
static inline void DeleteNode( HandleNode & );
static inline void MoveThisAfter( HandleNode &, const HandleNode & );           // move current handle after parameter handle


// Allocate the storage for the variable sized area and intialize the heap variables.

static inline void ?{}( VbyteHeap & this, int Size ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:VbyteHeap::VbyteHeap, this:" | &this | " Size:" | Size;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    NoOfCompactions = NoOfExtensions = NoOfReductions = 0;
    InitSize = CurrSize = Size;
    StartVbyte = EndVbyte = alloc(CurrSize);
    ExtVbyte = (void *)( StartVbyte + CurrSize );
    Header.flink = Header.blink = &Header;
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    HeaderPtr = &Header;
    serr | "exit:VbyteHeap::VbyteHeap, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // VbyteHeap


// Release the dynamically allocated storage for the byte area.

static inline void ^?{}( VbyteHeap & this ) with(this) {
    free( StartVbyte );
} // ~VbyteHeap


//######################### HandleNode #########################


// Create a handle node. The handle is not linked into the handle list.  This is the responsibilitiy of the handle
// creator.

void ?{}( HandleNode & this ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:HandleNode::HandleNode, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    s = 0;
    lnth = 0;
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:HandleNode::HandleNode, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // HandleNode

// Create a handle node. The handle is linked into the handle list at the end. This means that this handle will NOT be
// in order by string address, but this is not a problem because a string with length zero does nothing during garbage
// collection.

void ?{}( HandleNode & this, VbyteHeap & vh ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:HandleNode::HandleNode, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    s = 0;
    lnth = 0;
    AddThisAfter( this, *vh.Header.blink );
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:HandleNode::HandleNode, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // HandleNode


// Delete a node from the handle list by unchaining it from the list. If the handle node was allocated dynamically, it
// is the responsibility of the creator to destroy it.

void ^?{}( HandleNode & this ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:HandleNode::~HandleNode, this:" | & this;
    {
        serr | nlOff;
        serr | " lnth:" | lnth | " s:" | (void *)s | ",\"";
        for ( int i = 0; i < lnth; i += 1 ) {
            serr | s[i];
        } // for
        serr | "\" flink:" | flink | " blink:" | blink | nl;
        serr | nlOn;
    }
#endif // VbyteDebug
    DeleteNode( this );
} // ~HandleNode

//######################### String Resource #########################


VbyteHeap HeapArea;

// Returns the size of the string in bytes
size_t size(const string_res &s) with(s) {
    return Handle.lnth;
}

// Output operator
ofstream & ?|?(ofstream &out, const string_res &s) {
    // Store auto-newline state so it can be restored
    bool anl = getANL$(out);
    nlOff(out);
    for (size_t i = 0; i < s.Handle.lnth; i++) {
        out | s[i];
    }
    out | sep;
    // Re-apply newlines after done, for chaining version
    if (anl) nlOn(out);
    return out;
}

void ?|?(ofstream &out, const string_res &s) {
    // Store auto-newline state so it can be restored
    bool anl = getANL$(out);
    nlOff(out);
    for (size_t i = 0; i < s.Handle.lnth; i++) {
        // Need to re-apply on the last output operator, for whole-statement version
        if (anl && i == s.Handle.lnth-1) nlOn(out);
        out | s[i];
    }
    return out;
}

// Empty constructor
void ?{}(string_res &s) with(s) {
    (Handle){ HeapArea };
    s.shareEditSet_prev = &s;
    s.shareEditSet_next = &s;
}

// Constructor from a raw buffer and size
void ?{}(string_res &s, const char* rhs, size_t rhslnth) with(s) {
    (Handle){ HeapArea };
    Handle.s = VbyteAlloc(HeapArea, rhslnth);
    Handle.lnth = rhslnth;
    for ( int i = 0; i < rhslnth; i += 1 ) {            // copy characters
        Handle.s[i] = rhs[i];
    } // for
    s.shareEditSet_prev = &s;
    s.shareEditSet_next = &s;
}

// String literal constructor
void ?{}(string_res &s, const char* rhs) {
    (s){ rhs, strlen(rhs) };
}

// General copy constructor
void ?{}(string_res &s, const string_res & s2, StrResInitMode mode, size_t start, size_t end ) {

    (s.Handle){ HeapArea };
    s.Handle.s = s2.Handle.s + start;
    s.Handle.lnth = end - start;
    MoveThisAfter(s.Handle, s2.Handle );                        // insert this handle after rhs handle
    // ^ bug?  skip others at early point in string
    
    if (mode == COPY_VALUE) {
        // make s alone in its shareEditSet
        s.shareEditSet_prev = &s;
        s.shareEditSet_next = &s;
    } else {
        assert( mode == SHARE_EDITS );

        // s2 is logically const but not implementation const
        string_res & s2mod = (string_res &) s2;

        // insert s after s2 on shareEditSet
        s.shareEditSet_next = s2mod.shareEditSet_next;
        s.shareEditSet_prev = &s2mod;
        s.shareEditSet_next->shareEditSet_prev = &s;
        s.shareEditSet_prev->shareEditSet_next = &s;
    }
}

void assign(string_res &this, const char* buffer, size_t bsize) {

    char * afterBegin = this.Handle.s + this.Handle.lnth;

    char * shareEditSetStart = this.Handle.s;
    char * shareEditSetEnd = afterBegin;
    for (string_res * editPeer = this.shareEditSet_next; editPeer != &this; editPeer = editPeer->shareEditSet_next) {
        shareEditSetStart = min( shareEditSetStart, editPeer->Handle.s );
        shareEditSetEnd = max( shareEditSetStart, editPeer->Handle.s + editPeer->Handle.lnth);
    }

    char * beforeBegin = shareEditSetStart;
    size_t beforeLen = this.Handle.s - shareEditSetStart;
    size_t afterLen = shareEditSetEnd - afterBegin;

    string_res pasting = { beforeBegin, beforeLen };
    append(pasting, buffer, bsize);
    string_res after = { afterBegin, afterLen }; // juxtaposed with in-progress pasting
    pasting += after;                        // optimized case

    size_t oldLnth = this.Handle.lnth;

    this.Handle.s = pasting.Handle.s + beforeLen;
    this.Handle.lnth = bsize;
    MoveThisAfter( this.Handle, pasting.Handle );

    // adjust all substring string and handle locations, and check if any substring strings are outside the new base string
    char *limit = pasting.Handle.s + pasting.Handle.lnth;
    for (string_res * p = this.shareEditSet_next; p != &this; p = p->shareEditSet_next) {
        assert (p->Handle.s >= beforeBegin);
        if ( p->Handle.s < beforeBegin + beforeLen ) {
            // p starts before the edit
            if ( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth < beforeBegin + beforeLen ) {
                // p ends before the edit
                // take end as start-anchored too
                // p->Handle.lnth unaffected
            } else if ( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth < afterBegin ) {
                // p ends during the edit
                // clip end of p to end at start of edit
                p->Handle.lnth = beforeLen - ( p->Handle.s - beforeBegin );
            } else {
                // p ends after the edit
                assert ( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth <= afterBegin + afterLen );
                // take end as end-anchored
                // stretch-shrink p according to the edit
                p->Handle.lnth += this.Handle.lnth;
                p->Handle.lnth -= oldLnth;
            }
            // take start as start-anchored
            size_t startOffsetFromStart = p->Handle.s - beforeBegin;
            p->Handle.s = pasting.Handle.s + startOffsetFromStart;
        } else if ( p->Handle.s < afterBegin ) {
            // p starts during the edit
            assert( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth >= beforeBegin + beforeLen );
            if ( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth < afterBegin ) {
                // p ends during the edit
                // set p to empty string at start of edit
                p->Handle.s = this.Handle.s;
                p->Handle.lnth = 0;
            } else {
                // p ends after the edit
                // clip start of p to start at end of edit
                p->Handle.s = this.Handle.s + this.Handle.lnth;
                p->Handle.lnth += this.Handle.lnth;
                p->Handle.lnth -= oldLnth;
            }
        } else {
            assert ( p->Handle.s <= afterBegin + afterLen );
            assert ( p->Handle.s + p->Handle.lnth <= afterBegin + afterLen );
            // p starts after the edit
            // take start and end as end-anchored
            size_t startOffsetFromEnd = afterBegin + afterLen - p->Handle.s;
            p->Handle.s = limit - startOffsetFromEnd;
            // p->Handle.lnth unaffected
        }
        MoveThisAfter( p->Handle, pasting.Handle );     // move substring handle to maintain sorted order by string position
    }
}

void ?=?(string_res &s, const char* other) {
    assign(s, other, strlen(other));
}

void ?=?(string_res &s, char other) {
    assign(s, &other, 1);
}

// Copy assignment operator
void ?=?(string_res & this, const string_res & rhs) with( this ) {
    assign(this, rhs.Handle.s, rhs.Handle.lnth);
}

void ?=?(string_res & this, string_res & rhs) with( this ) {
    const string_res & rhs2 = rhs;
    this = rhs2;
}


// Destructor
void ^?{}(string_res &s) with(s) {
    // much delegated to implied ^VbyteSM

    // sever s from its share-edit peers, if any (four no-ops when already solo)
    s.shareEditSet_prev->shareEditSet_next = s.shareEditSet_next;
    s.shareEditSet_next->shareEditSet_prev = s.shareEditSet_prev;
    s.shareEditSet_next = &s;
    s.shareEditSet_prev = &s;
}


// Returns the character at the given index
// With unicode support, this may be different from just the byte at the given
// offset from the start of the string.
char ?[?](const string_res &s, size_t index) with(s) {
    //TODO: Check if index is valid (no exceptions yet)
    return Handle.s[index];
}


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Concatenation

void append(string_res &str1, const char * buffer, size_t bsize) {
    size_t clnth = size(str1) + bsize;
    if ( str1.Handle.s + size(str1) == buffer ) { // already juxtapose ?
        // no-op
    } else {                                            // must copy some text
        if ( str1.Handle.s + size(str1) == VbyteAlloc(HeapArea, 0) ) { // str1 at end of string area ?
            VbyteAlloc(HeapArea, bsize); // create room for 2nd part at the end of string area
        } else {                                        // copy the two parts
            char * str1oldBuf = str1.Handle.s;
            str1.Handle.s = VbyteAlloc( HeapArea, clnth );
            ByteCopy( HeapArea, str1.Handle.s, 0, str1.Handle.lnth, str1oldBuf, 0, str1.Handle.lnth);
        } // if
        ByteCopy( HeapArea, str1.Handle.s, str1.Handle.lnth, bsize, (char*)buffer, 0, (int)bsize);
        //       VbyteHeap & this, char *Dst, int DstStart, int DstLnth, char *Src, int SrcStart, int SrcLnth 
    } // if
    str1.Handle.lnth = clnth;
}

void ?+=?(string_res &str1, const string_res &str2) {
    append( str1, str2.Handle.s, str2.Handle.lnth );
}

void ?+=?(string_res &s, char other) {
    append( s, &other, 1 );
}

void ?+=?(string_res &s, const char* other) {
    append( s, other, strlen(other) );
}




//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Comparisons


bool ?==?(const string_res &s1, const string_res &s2) {
    return ByteCmp( HeapArea, s1.Handle.s, 0, s1.Handle.lnth, s2.Handle.s, 0, s2.Handle.lnth) == 0;
}

bool ?!=?(const string_res &s1, const string_res &s2) {
    return !(s1 == s2);
}
bool ?==?(const string_res &s, const char* other) {
    string_res sother = other;
    return s == sother;
}
bool ?!=?(const string_res &s, const char* other) {
    return !(s == other);
}


//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Search

bool contains(const string_res &s, char ch) {
    for (i; size(s)) {
        if (s[i] == ch) return true;
    }
    return false;
}

int find(const string_res &s, char search) {
    for (i; size(s)) {
        if (s[i] == search) return i;
    }
    return size(s);
}

    /* Remaining implementations essentially ported from Sunjay's work */

int find(const string_res &s, const string_res &search) {
    return find(s, search.Handle.s, search.Handle.lnth);
}

int find(const string_res &s, const char* search) {
    return find(s, search, strlen(search));
}

int find(const string_res &s, const char* search, size_t searchsize) {
    // FIXME: This is a naive algorithm. We probably want to switch to someting
    // like Boyer-Moore in the future.
    // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_searching_algorithm

    // Always find the empty string
    if (searchsize == 0) {
        return 0;
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i < s.Handle.lnth; i++) {
        size_t remaining = s.Handle.lnth - i;
        // Never going to find the search string if the remaining string is
        // smaller than search
        if (remaining < searchsize) {
            break;
        }

        bool matched = true;
        for (size_t j = 0; j < searchsize; j++) {
            if (search[j] != s.Handle.s[i + j]) {
                matched = false;
                break;
            }
        }
        if (matched) {
            return i;
        }
    }

    return s.Handle.lnth;
}

bool includes(const string_res &s, const string_res &search) {
    return includes(s, search.Handle.s, search.Handle.lnth);
}

bool includes(const string_res &s, const char* search) {
    return includes(s, search, strlen(search));
}

bool includes(const string_res &s, const char* search, size_t searchsize) {
    return find(s, search, searchsize) < s.Handle.lnth;
}

bool startsWith(const string_res &s, const string_res &prefix) {
    return startsWith(s, prefix.Handle.s, prefix.Handle.lnth);
}

bool startsWith(const string_res &s, const char* prefix) {
    return startsWith(s, prefix, strlen(prefix));
}

bool startsWith(const string_res &s, const char* prefix, size_t prefixsize) {
    if (s.Handle.lnth < prefixsize) {
        return false;
    }
    return memcmp(s.Handle.s, prefix, prefixsize) == 0;
}

bool endsWith(const string_res &s, const string_res &suffix) {
    return endsWith(s, suffix.Handle.s, suffix.Handle.lnth);
}

bool endsWith(const string_res &s, const char* suffix) {
    return endsWith(s, suffix, strlen(suffix));
}

bool endsWith(const string_res &s, const char* suffix, size_t suffixsize) {
    if (s.Handle.lnth < suffixsize) {
        return false;
    }
    // Amount to offset the bytes pointer so that we are comparing the end of s
    // to suffix. s.bytes + offset should be the first byte to compare against suffix
    size_t offset = s.Handle.lnth - suffixsize;
    return memcmp(s.Handle.s + offset, suffix, suffixsize) == 0;
}

    /* Back to Mike's work */


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// charclass, include, exclude

void ?{}( charclass_res & this, const string_res & chars) {
    (this){ chars.Handle.s, chars.Handle.lnth };
}

void ?{}( charclass_res & this, const char * chars ) {
    (this){ chars, strlen(chars) };
}

void ?{}( charclass_res & this, const char * chars, size_t charssize ) {
    (this.chars){ chars, charssize };
    // now sort it ?
}

void ^?{}( charclass_res & this ) {
    ^(this.chars){};
}

static bool test( const charclass_res & mask, char c ) {
    // instead, use sorted char list?
    return contains( mask.chars, c );
}

int exclude(const string_res &s, const charclass_res &mask) {
    for (int i = 0; i < size(s); i++) {
        if ( test(mask, s[i]) ) return i;
    }
    return size(s);
}

int include(const string_res &s, const charclass_res &mask) {
    for (int i = 0; i < size(s); i++) {
        if ( ! test(mask, s[i]) ) return i;
    }
    return size(s);
}

//######################### VbyteHeap "implementation" #########################


// Add a new HandleNode node n after the current HandleNode node.

static inline void AddThisAfter( HandleNode & this, HandleNode & n ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:AddThisAfter, this:" | &this | " n:" | &n;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    flink = n.flink;
    blink = &n;
    n.flink->blink = &this;
    n.flink = &this;
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    {
                serr | "HandleList:";
                serr | nlOff;
                for ( HandleNode *ni = HeaderPtr->flink; ni != HeaderPtr; ni = ni->flink ) {
                        serr | "\tnode:" | ni | " lnth:" | ni->lnth | " s:" | (void *)ni->s | ",\"";
                        for ( int i = 0; i < ni->lnth; i += 1 ) {
                                serr | ni->s[i];
                        } // for
                        serr | "\" flink:" | ni->flink | " blink:" | ni->blink | nl;
                } // for
                serr | nlOn;
    }
    serr | "exit:AddThisAfter";
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // AddThisAfter


// Delete the current HandleNode node.

static inline void DeleteNode( HandleNode & this ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:DeleteNode, this:" | &this;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    flink->blink = blink;
    blink->flink = flink;
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:DeleteNode";
#endif // VbyteDebug
} //  DeleteNode



// Allocates specified storage for a string from byte-string area. If not enough space remains to perform the
// allocation, the garbage collection routine is called and a second attempt is made to allocate the space. If the
// second attempt fails, a further attempt is made to create a new, larger byte-string area.

static inline char * VbyteAlloc( VbyteHeap & this, int size ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:VbyteAlloc, size:" | size;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    uintptr_t NoBytes;
    char *r;

    NoBytes = ( uintptr_t )EndVbyte + size;
    if ( NoBytes > ( uintptr_t )ExtVbyte ) {            // enough room for new byte-string ?
                garbage( this );                                        // firer up the garbage collector
                NoBytes = ( uintptr_t )EndVbyte + size;         // try again
                if ( NoBytes > ( uintptr_t )ExtVbyte ) {        // enough room for new byte-string ?
assert( 0 && "need to implement actual growth" );
                        // extend( size );                              // extend the byte-string area
                } // if
    } // if
    r = EndVbyte;
    EndVbyte += size;
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:VbyteAlloc, r:" | (void *)r | " EndVbyte:" | (void *)EndVbyte | " ExtVbyte:" | ExtVbyte;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    return r;
} // VbyteAlloc


// Move an existing HandleNode node h somewhere after the current HandleNode node so that it is in ascending order by
// the address in the byte string area.

static inline void MoveThisAfter( HandleNode & this, const HandleNode  & h ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:MoveThisAfter, this:" | & this | " h:" | & h;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    if ( s < h.s ) {                                    // check argument values
                // serr | "VbyteSM: Error - Cannot move byte string starting at:" | s | " after byte string starting at:"
                //      | ( h->s ) | " and keep handles in ascending order";
                // exit(-1 );
                assert( 0 && "VbyteSM: Error - Cannot move byte strings as requested and keep handles in ascending order");
    } // if

    HandleNode *i;
    for ( i = h.flink; i->s != 0 && s > ( i->s ); i = i->flink ); // find the position for this node after h
    if ( & this != i->blink ) {
                DeleteNode( this );
                AddThisAfter( this, *i->blink );
    } // if
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:MoveThisAfter";
    {
        serr | "HandleList:";
        serr | nlOff;
        for ( HandleNode *n = HeaderPtr->flink; n != HeaderPtr; n = n->flink ) {
            serr | "\tnode:" | n | " lnth:" | n->lnth | " s:" | (void *)n->s | ",\"";
            for ( int i = 0; i < n->lnth; i += 1 ) {
                serr | n->s[i];
            } // for
            serr | "\" flink:" | n->flink | " blink:" | n->blink;
        } // for
        serr | nlOn;
    }
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // MoveThisAfter





//######################### VbyteHeap #########################

#ifdef VbyteDebug
HandleNode *HeaderPtr = 0p;
#endif // VbyteDebug

// Move characters from one location in the byte-string area to another. The routine handles the following situations:
//
// if the |Src| > |Dst| => truncate
// if the |Dst| > |Src| => pad Dst with blanks

void ByteCopy( VbyteHeap & this, char *Dst, int DstStart, int DstLnth, char *Src, int SrcStart, int SrcLnth ) {
    for ( int i = 0; i < DstLnth; i += 1 ) {
      if ( i == SrcLnth ) {                             // |Dst| > |Src|
            for ( ; i < DstLnth; i += 1 ) {             // pad Dst with blanks
                Dst[DstStart + i] = ' ';
            } // for
            break;
        } // exit
        Dst[DstStart + i] = Src[SrcStart + i];
    } // for
} // ByteCopy

// Compare two byte strings in the byte-string area. The routine returns the following values:
//
// 1 => Src1-byte-string > Src2-byte-string
// 0 => Src1-byte-string = Src2-byte-string
// -1 => Src1-byte-string < Src2-byte-string

int ByteCmp( VbyteHeap & this, char *Src1, int Src1Start, int Src1Lnth, char *Src2, int Src2Start, int Src2Lnth )  with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:ByteCmp, Src1Start:" | Src1Start | " Src1Lnth:" | Src1Lnth | " Src2Start:" | Src2Start | " Src2Lnth:" | Src2Lnth;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    int cmp;

    CharZip: for ( int i = 0; ; i += 1 ) {
        if ( i == Src2Lnth - 1 ) {
            for ( ; ; i += 1 ) {
                if ( i == Src1Lnth - 1 ) {
                    cmp = 0;
                    break CharZip;
                } // exit
                if ( Src1[Src1Start + i] != ' ') {
                        // SUSPECTED BUG:  this could be be why Peter got the bug report about == " "  (why is this case here at all?)
                    cmp = 1;
                    break CharZip;
                } // exit
            } // for
        } // exit
        if ( i == Src1Lnth - 1 ) {
            for ( ; ; i += 1 ) {
                if ( i == Src2Lnth - 1 ) {
                    cmp = 0;
                    break CharZip;
                } // exit
                if ( Src2[Src2Start + i] != ' ') {
                    cmp = -1;
                    break CharZip;
                } // exit
            } // for
        } // exit
      if ( Src2[Src2Start + i] != Src1[Src1Start+ i]) {
            cmp = Src1[Src1Start + i] > Src2[Src2Start + i] ? 1 : -1;
            break CharZip;
        } // exit
    } // for
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:ByteCmp, cmp:" | cmp;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    return cmp;
} // ByteCmp


// The compaction moves all of the byte strings currently in use to the beginning of the byte-string area and modifies
// the handles to reflect the new positions of the byte strings. Compaction assumes that the handle list is in ascending
// order by pointers into the byte-string area.  The strings associated with substrings do not have to be moved because
// the containing string has been moved. Hence, they only require that their string pointers be adjusted.

void compaction(VbyteHeap & this) with(this) {
    HandleNode *h;
    char *obase, *nbase, *limit;
    
    NoOfCompactions += 1;
    EndVbyte = StartVbyte;
    h = Header.flink;                                   // ignore header node
    for (;;) {
                ByteCopy( this, EndVbyte, 0, h->lnth, h->s, 0, h->lnth );
                obase = h->s;
                h->s = EndVbyte;
                nbase = h->s;
                EndVbyte += h->lnth;
                limit = obase + h->lnth;
                h = h->flink;
                
                // check if any substrings are allocated within a string
                
                for (;;) {
                        if ( h == &Header ) break;                      // end of header list ?
                        if ( h->s >= limit ) break;                     // outside of current string ?
                        h->s = nbase + (( uintptr_t )h->s - ( uintptr_t )obase );
                        h = h->flink;
                } // for
                if ( h == &Header ) break;                      // end of header list ?
    } // for
} // compaction


// Garbage determines the amount of free space left in the heap and then reduces, leave the same, or extends the size of
// the heap.  The heap is then compacted in the existing heap or into the newly allocated heap.

void garbage(VbyteHeap & this ) with(this) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:garbage";
    {
                serr | "HandleList:";
                for ( HandleNode *n = Header.flink; n != &Header; n = n->flink ) {
                        serr | nlOff;
                        serr | "\tnode:" | n | " lnth:" | n->lnth | " s:" | (void *)n->s | ",\"";
                        for ( int i = 0; i < n->lnth; i += 1 ) {
                                serr | n->s[i];
                        } // for
                        serr | nlOn;
                        serr | "\" flink:" | n->flink | " blink:" | n->blink;
                } // for
    }
#endif // VbyteDebug
    int AmountUsed, AmountFree;

    AmountUsed = 0;
    for ( HandleNode *i = Header.flink; i != &Header; i = i->flink ) { // calculate amount of byte area used
                AmountUsed += i->lnth;
    } // for
    AmountFree = ( uintptr_t )ExtVbyte - ( uintptr_t )StartVbyte - AmountUsed;
    
    if ( AmountFree < ( int )( CurrSize * 0.1 )) {      // free space less than 10% ?

assert( 0 && "need to implement actual growth" );
//              extend( CurrSize );                             // extend the heap

                        //  Peter says, "This needs work before it should be used."
                        //  } else if ( AmountFree > CurrSize / 2 ) {           // free space greater than 3 times the initial allocation ? 
                        //              reduce(( AmountFree / CurrSize - 3 ) * CurrSize ); // reduce the memory

    } // if
    compaction(this);                                   // compact the byte area, in the same or new heap area
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    {
                serr | "HandleList:";
                for ( HandleNode *n = Header.flink; n != &Header; n = n->flink ) {
                        serr | nlOff;
                        serr | "\tnode:" | n | " lnth:" | n->lnth | " s:" | (void *)n->s | ",\"";
                        for ( int i = 0; i < n->lnth; i += 1 ) {
                                serr | n->s[i];
                        } // for
                        serr | nlOn;
                        serr | "\" flink:" | n->flink | " blink:" | n->blink;
                } // for
    }
    serr | "exit:garbage";
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // garbage

#undef VbyteDebug

//WIP
#if 0


// Extend the size of the byte-string area by creating a new area and copying the old area into it. The old byte-string
// area is deleted.

void VbyteHeap::extend( int size ) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:extend, size:" | size;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    char *OldStartVbyte;

    NoOfExtensions += 1;
    OldStartVbyte = StartVbyte;                         // save previous byte area
    
    CurrSize += size > InitSize ? size : InitSize;      // minimum extension, initial size
    StartVbyte = EndVbyte = new char[CurrSize];
    ExtVbyte = (void *)( StartVbyte + CurrSize );
    compaction();                                       // copy from old heap to new & adjust pointers to new heap
    delete OldStartVbyte;                               // release old heap
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:extend, CurrSize:" | CurrSize;
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // extend


// Extend the size of the byte-string area by creating a new area and copying the old area into it. The old byte-string
// area is deleted.

void VbyteHeap::reduce( int size ) {
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "enter:reduce, size:" | size;
#endif // VbyteDebug
    char *OldStartVbyte;

    NoOfReductions += 1;
    OldStartVbyte = StartVbyte;                         // save previous byte area
    
    CurrSize -= size;
    StartVbyte = EndVbyte = new char[CurrSize];
    ExtVbyte = (void *)( StartVbyte + CurrSize );
    compaction();                                       // copy from old heap to new & adjust pointers to new heap
    delete  OldStartVbyte;                              // release old heap
#ifdef VbyteDebug
    serr | "exit:reduce, CurrSize:" | CurrSize;
#endif // VbyteDebug
} // reduce


#endif