Constify some more 'char *' parameters.

[libsigrok.git] / strutil.c

diff --git a/strutil.c b/strutil.c
index 955adedbe5863041fea9cbe662b57f0527352346..1c3d023f014cae475df73389afcb029dfdb2737f 100644 (file)
--- a/strutil.c
+++ b/strutil.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ char *sr_samplerate_string(uint64_t samplerate)
 }
 
 /**
- * Convert a numeric samplerate value to the "natural" string representation
+ * Convert a numeric frequency value to the "natural" string representation
  * of its period.
  *
  * E.g. a value of 3000000 would be converted to "3 us", 20000 to "50 ms".
@@ -96,7 +96,15 @@ char *sr_period_string(uint64_t frequency)
        return o;
 }
 
-char **sr_parse_triggerstring(struct sr_device *device, const char *triggerstring)
+/**
+ * TODO
+ *
+ * @param device TODO
+ * @param triggerstring TODO
+ * @return TODO
+ */
+char **sr_parse_triggerstring(struct sr_device *device,
+                             const char *triggerstring)
 {
        GSList *l;
        struct sr_probe *probe;
@@ -161,6 +169,21 @@ char **sr_parse_triggerstring(struct sr_device *device, const char *triggerstrin
        return triggerlist;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Convert a "natural" string representation of a size value to uint64_t.
+ *
+ * E.g. a value of "3k" or "3 K" would be converted to 3000, a value
+ * of "15M" would be converted to 15000000.
+ *
+ * Value representations other than decimal (such as hex or octal) are not
+ * supported. Only 'k' (kilo), 'm' (mega), 'g' (giga) suffixes are supported.
+ * Spaces (but not other whitespace) between value and suffix are allowed.
+ *
+ * @param sizestring A string containing a (decimal) size value.
+ * @return The string's size value as uint64_t.
+ *
+ * TODO: Error handling.
+ */
 uint64_t sr_parse_sizestring(const char *sizestring)
 {
        int multiplier;
@@ -197,6 +220,25 @@ uint64_t sr_parse_sizestring(const char *sizestring)
        return val;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Convert a "natural" string representation of a time value to an
+ * uint64_t value in milliseconds.
+ *
+ * E.g. a value of "3s" or "3 s" would be converted to 3000, a value
+ * of "15ms" would be converted to 15.
+ *
+ * Value representations other than decimal (such as hex or octal) are not
+ * supported. Only lower-case "s" and "ms" time suffixes are supported.
+ * Spaces (but not other whitespace) between value and suffix are allowed.
+ *
+ * @param timestring A string containing a (decimal) time value.
+ * @return The string's time value as uint64_t, in milliseconds.
+ *
+ * TODO: Error handling.
+ * TODO: Add support for "m" (minutes) and others.
+ * TODO: picoseconds?
+ * TODO: Allow both lower-case and upper-case.
+ */
 uint64_t sr_parse_timestring(const char *timestring)
 {
        uint64_t time_msec;
@@ -219,4 +261,3 @@ uint64_t sr_parse_timestring(const char *timestring)
 
        return time_msec;
 }
-