Add StringRef::compare for three way comparison

src/catch2/internal/catch_stringref.cpp

@@ -29,6 +29,27 @@ namespace Catch {
         return strncmp(m_start, rhs.m_start, rhs.m_size) < 0;
     }
 
+    int StringRef::compare( StringRef rhs ) const {
+        auto cmpResult =
+            strncmp( m_start, rhs.m_start, std::min( m_size, rhs.m_size ) );
+
+        // This means that strncmp found a difference before the strings
+        // ended, and we can return it directly
+        if ( cmpResult != 0 ) {
+            return cmpResult;
+        }
+
+        // If strings are equal up to length, then their comparison results on
+        // their size
+        if ( m_size < rhs.m_size ) {
+            return -1;
+        } else if ( m_size > rhs.m_size ) {
+            return 1;
+        } else {
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
     auto operator << ( std::ostream& os, StringRef const& str ) -> std::ostream& {
         return os.write(str.data(), str.size());
     }

src/catch2/internal/catch_stringref.hpp

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ namespace Catch {
             return m_size;
         }
 
-    public: // substrings and searches
         // Returns a substring of [start, start + length).
         // If start + length > size(), then the substring is [start, start + size()).
         // If start > size(), then the substring is empty.
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ namespace Catch {
             return m_start;
         }
 
-    public: // iterators
         constexpr const_iterator begin() const { return m_start; }
         constexpr const_iterator end() const { return m_start + m_size; }
 
@@ -95,6 +93,14 @@ namespace Catch {
         friend std::string& operator += (std::string& lhs, StringRef const& sr);
         friend std::ostream& operator << (std::ostream& os, StringRef const& sr);
         friend std::string operator+(StringRef lhs, StringRef rhs);
+
+        /**
+         * Provides a three-way comparison with rhs
+         *
+         * Returns negative number if lhs < rhs, 0 if lhs == rhs, and a positive
+         * number if lhs > rhs
+         */
+        int compare( StringRef rhs ) const;
     };
 
 

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/automake.sw.approved.txt

@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ Message from section two
 :test-result: PASS String matchers
 :test-result: PASS StringRef
 :test-result: PASS StringRef at compilation time
+:test-result: PASS StringRef::compare
 :test-result: PASS Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char
 :test-result: PASS Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - signed char
 :test-result: PASS Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - unsigned char

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/compact.sw.approved.txt

@@ -1537,6 +1537,16 @@ String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: with 1 message: '!(sr1.empty())'
 String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: with 1 message: 'sr1.size() == 3'
 String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: with 1 message: 'sr2.empty()'
 String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: with 1 message: 'sr2.size() == 0'
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -1 < 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 for: 1 > 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr1.compare(sr3) == 0 for: 0 == 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr3.compare(sr1) == 0 for: 0 == 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -1 < 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 for: 1 > 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr1.compare(sr3) > 0 for: 3 > 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr2.compare(sr3) > 0 for: 3 > 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr3.compare(sr1) < 0 for: -3 < 0
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: sr3.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -3 < 0
 ToString.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: ::Catch::Detail::stringify( with_null_terminator ) == R"("abc")"s for: ""abc"" == ""abc""
 ToString.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: ::Catch::Detail::stringify( no_null_terminator ) == R"("abc")"s for: ""abc"" == ""abc""
 ToString.tests.cpp:<line number>: passed: ::Catch::Detail::stringify( with_null_terminator ) == R"("abc")"s for: ""abc"" == ""abc""

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/console.std.approved.txt

@@ -1386,6 +1386,6 @@ due to unexpected exception with message:
   Why would you throw a std::string?
 
 ===============================================================================
-test cases:  369 |  293 passed |  70 failed |  6 failed as expected
-assertions: 2106 | 1954 passed | 129 failed | 23 failed as expected
+test cases:  370 |  294 passed |  70 failed |  6 failed as expected
+assertions: 2116 | 1964 passed | 129 failed | 23 failed as expected
 

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/console.sw.approved.txt

@@ -10906,6 +10906,70 @@ String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
 with message:
   sr2.size() == 0
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+StringRef::compare
+  Same length on both sides
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 )
+with expansion:
+  -1 < 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 )
+with expansion:
+  1 > 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr1.compare(sr3) == 0 )
+with expansion:
+  0 == 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr3.compare(sr1) == 0 )
+with expansion:
+  0 == 0
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+StringRef::compare
+  Different lengths
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 )
+with expansion:
+  -1 < 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 )
+with expansion:
+  1 > 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr1.compare(sr3) > 0 )
+with expansion:
+  3 > 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr2.compare(sr3) > 0 )
+with expansion:
+  3 > 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr3.compare(sr1) < 0 )
+with expansion:
+  -3 < 0
+
+String.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
+  REQUIRE( sr3.compare(sr2) < 0 )
+with expansion:
+  -3 < 0
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -16954,6 +17018,6 @@ Misc.tests.cpp:<line number>
 Misc.tests.cpp:<line number>: PASSED:
 
 ===============================================================================
-test cases:  369 |  277 passed |  86 failed |  6 failed as expected
-assertions: 2123 | 1954 passed | 146 failed | 23 failed as expected
+test cases:  370 |  278 passed |  86 failed |  6 failed as expected
+assertions: 2133 | 1964 passed | 146 failed | 23 failed as expected
 

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/junit.sw.approved.txt

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <testsuitesloose text artifact
 >
-  <testsuite name="<exe-name>" errors="17" failures="129" tests="2123" hostname="tbd" time="{duration}" timestamp="{iso8601-timestamp}">
+  <testsuite name="<exe-name>" errors="17" failures="129" tests="2133" hostname="tbd" time="{duration}" timestamp="{iso8601-timestamp}">
     <properties>
       <property name="filters" value="~[!nonportable]~[!benchmark]~[approvals] *"/>
       <property name="random-seed" value="1"/>
@@ -1196,6 +1196,8 @@ Matchers.tests.cpp:<line number>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="StringRef/StringRef + StringRef" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="StringRef at compilation time/Simple constructors" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="StringRef at compilation time/UDL construction" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
+    <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="StringRef::compare/Same length on both sides" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
+    <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="StringRef::compare/Different lengths" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - signed char" time="{duration}" status="run"/>
     <testcase classname="<exe-name>.global" name="Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - unsigned char" time="{duration}" status="run"/>

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/sonarqube.sw.approved.txt

@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@
     <testCase name="StringRef/StringRef + StringRef" duration="{duration}"/>
     <testCase name="StringRef at compilation time/Simple constructors" duration="{duration}"/>
     <testCase name="StringRef at compilation time/UDL construction" duration="{duration}"/>
+    <testCase name="StringRef::compare/Same length on both sides" duration="{duration}"/>
+    <testCase name="StringRef::compare/Different lengths" duration="{duration}"/>
   </file>
   <file path="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/StringManip.tests.cpp">
     <testCase name="Trim strings" duration="{duration}"/>

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/tap.sw.approved.txt

@@ -2753,6 +2753,26 @@ ok {test-number} - with 1 message: 'sr1.size() == 3'
 ok {test-number} - with 1 message: 'sr2.empty()'
 # StringRef at compilation time
 ok {test-number} - with 1 message: 'sr2.size() == 0'
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -1 < 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 for: 1 > 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr1.compare(sr3) == 0 for: 0 == 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr3.compare(sr1) == 0 for: 0 == 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr1.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -1 < 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr2.compare(sr1) > 0 for: 1 > 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr1.compare(sr3) > 0 for: 3 > 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr2.compare(sr3) > 0 for: 3 > 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr3.compare(sr1) < 0 for: -3 < 0
+# StringRef::compare
+ok {test-number} - sr3.compare(sr2) < 0 for: -3 < 0
 # Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char
 ok {test-number} - ::Catch::Detail::stringify( with_null_terminator ) == R"("abc")"s for: ""abc"" == ""abc""
 # Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char
@@ -4248,5 +4268,5 @@ ok {test-number} - q3 == 23. for: 23.0 == 23.0
 ok {test-number} -
 # xmlentitycheck
 ok {test-number} -
-1..2123
+1..2133
 

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/teamcity.sw.approved.txt

@@ -514,6 +514,8 @@ Matchers.tests.cpp:<line number>|nexpression failed|n  CHECK_THAT( testStringFor
 ##teamcity[testFinished name='StringRef' duration="{duration}"]
 ##teamcity[testStarted name='StringRef at compilation time']
 ##teamcity[testFinished name='StringRef at compilation time' duration="{duration}"]
+##teamcity[testStarted name='StringRef::compare']
+##teamcity[testFinished name='StringRef::compare' duration="{duration}"]
 ##teamcity[testStarted name='Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char']
 ##teamcity[testFinished name='Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char' duration="{duration}"]
 ##teamcity[testStarted name='Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - signed char']

tests/SelfTest/Baselines/xml.sw.approved.txt

@@ -12945,6 +12945,95 @@ Message from section two
     </Section>
     <OverallResult success="true"/>
   </TestCase>
+  <TestCase name="StringRef::compare" tags="[StringRef][Strings]" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+    <Section name="Same length on both sides" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr1.compare(sr2) &lt; 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          -1 &lt; 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr2.compare(sr1) > 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          1 > 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr1.compare(sr3) == 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          0 == 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr3.compare(sr1) == 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          0 == 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <OverallResults successes="4" failures="0" expectedFailures="0"/>
+    </Section>
+    <Section name="Different lengths" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr1.compare(sr2) &lt; 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          -1 &lt; 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr2.compare(sr1) > 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          1 > 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr1.compare(sr3) > 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          3 > 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr2.compare(sr3) > 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          3 > 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr3.compare(sr1) &lt; 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          -3 &lt; 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          sr3.compare(sr2) &lt; 0
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          -3 &lt; 0
+        </Expanded>
+      </Expression>
+      <OverallResults successes="6" failures="0" expectedFailures="0"/>
+    </Section>
+    <OverallResult success="true"/>
+  </TestCase>
   <TestCase name="Stringifying char arrays with statically known sizes - char" tags="[toString]" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/ToString.tests.cpp" >
     <Expression success="true" type="CHECK" filename="tests/<exe-name>/IntrospectiveTests/ToString.tests.cpp" >
       <Original>
@@ -19953,6 +20042,6 @@ loose text artifact
     </Section>
     <OverallResult success="true"/>
   </TestCase>
-  <OverallResults successes="1954" failures="146" expectedFailures="23"/>
-  <OverallResultsCases successes="277" failures="86" expectedFailures="6"/>
+  <OverallResults successes="1964" failures="146" expectedFailures="23"/>
+  <OverallResultsCases successes="278" failures="86" expectedFailures="6"/>
 </Catch2TestRun>

tests/SelfTest/IntrospectiveTests/String.tests.cpp

@@ -165,3 +165,30 @@ TEST_CASE("StringRef at compilation time", "[Strings][StringRef][constexpr]") {
         STATIC_REQUIRE(sr2.size() == 0);
     }
 }
+
+TEST_CASE("StringRef::compare", "[Strings][StringRef]") {
+    using Catch::StringRef;
+
+    SECTION("Same length on both sides") {
+        StringRef sr1("abcdc");
+        StringRef sr2("abcdd");
+        StringRef sr3("abcdc");
+
+        REQUIRE(sr1.compare(sr2) < 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr2.compare(sr1) > 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr1.compare(sr3) == 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr3.compare(sr1) == 0);
+    }
+    SECTION("Different lengths") {
+        StringRef sr1("def");
+        StringRef sr2("deff");
+        StringRef sr3("ab");
+
+        REQUIRE(sr1.compare(sr2) < 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr2.compare(sr1) > 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr1.compare(sr3) > 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr2.compare(sr3) > 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr3.compare(sr1) < 0);
+        REQUIRE(sr3.compare(sr2) < 0);
+    }
+}