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 * Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Cinchapi Inc.
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package com.cinchapi.common.base;

/**
 * A {@link StringSplitter} that does not split on a delimiter if it falls
 * between single or double quotes
 * 
 * @author Jeff Nelson
 */
public class QuoteAwareStringSplitter extends StringSplitter {

    /**
     * A flag that indicates whether the splitter is in the middle of a single
     * quoted token.
     */
    private boolean inSingleQuote = false;

    /**
     * A flag that indicates whether the splitter is in the middle of a double
     * quoted token.
     */
    private boolean inDoubleQuote = false;

    /**
     * We keep track of the previously seen char so we can determine in the
     * instance of a single quote is really an apostrophe or the beginning of a
     * quoted token.
     */
    private char previousChar = ' ';

    /**
     * The position where the most recent single quote character was found. We
     * keep track of this in case the single quote was actually an apostrophe.
     */
    private int singleQuotePos = -1;

    /**
     * Construct a new instance.
     * 
     * @param string string the string to split
     */
    public QuoteAwareStringSplitter(String string) {
        super(string);
    }

    /**
     * Construct a new instance.
     * 
     * @param string string the string to split
     * @param options an array of {@link SplitOption options} to supplement the
     *            split behaviour
     */
    public QuoteAwareStringSplitter(String string, SplitOption... options) {
        super(string, options);
    }

    /**
     * Construct a new instance.
     * 
     * @param string string the string to split
     * @param delimiter the delimiter upon which to split
     */
    public QuoteAwareStringSplitter(String string, char delimiter) {
        super(string, delimiter);
    }

    /**
     * Construct a new instance.
     * 
     * @param string string the string to split
     * @param delimiter the delimiter upon which to split
     * @param options an array of {@link SplitOption options} to supplement the
     *            split behaviour
     */
    public QuoteAwareStringSplitter(String string, char delimiter,
            SplitOption... options) {
        super(string, delimiter, options);
    }

    @Override
    protected boolean isReadyToSplit() {
        assert (inSingleQuote && inDoubleQuote) == false; // assert that we are
                                                          // never both in the
                                                          // context of having
                                                          // both single and
                                                          // double quotes
        return !inSingleQuote && !inDoubleQuote;
    }

    @Override
    protected void updateIsReadyToSplit(char c) {
        if(previousChar != '\\' && c == '\'' && !inDoubleQuote && (inSingleQuote
                || (!inSingleQuote && !Character.isLetter(previousChar)))) {
            // Assumes that occurrence of single quote only means single quote
            // if the previous char was not a letter (in which case we assume
            // the single quote is actually an apostrophe)
            inSingleQuote ^= true;
            singleQuotePos = pos - 1;
        }
        else if(previousChar != '\\' && c == '"' && !inSingleQuote) {
            inDoubleQuote ^= true;
        }
        previousChar = c;
    }

    @Override
    public boolean confirmSetNext() {
        if(inSingleQuote) {
            // If an attempt is made to set the next while we are in a single
            // quote we must backtrack because the single quote was actually an
            // apostrophe
            inSingleQuote = false;
            pos = singleQuotePos + 1;
            singleQuotePos = -1;
            return false;
        }
        else {
            return super.confirmSetNext();
        }
    }

}