Function unquoteC

proto/text_decode.go:664–705

(s string, quote rune)

var errBadUTF8 = errors.New("proto: bad UTF-8")

func unquoteC(s string, quote rune) (string, error) {
	// This is based on C++'s tokenizer.cc.
	// Despite its name, this is *not* parsing C syntax.
	// For instance, "\0" is an invalid quoted string.

	// Avoid allocation in trivial cases.
	simple := true
	for _, r := range s {
		if r == '\\' || r == quote {
			simple = false
			break
		}
	}
	if simple {
		return s, nil
	}

	buf := make([]byte, 0, 3*len(s)/2)
	for len(s) > 0 {
		r, n := utf8.DecodeRuneInString(s)
		if r == utf8.RuneError && n == 1 {
			return "", errBadUTF8
		}
		s = s[n:]
		if r != '\\' {
			if r < utf8.RuneSelf {
				buf = append(buf, byte(r))
			} else {
				buf = append(buf, string(r)...)
			}
			continue
		}

		ch, tail, err := unescape(s)
		if err != nil {
			return "", err
		}
		buf = append(buf, ch...)
		s = tail
	}
	return string(buf), nil
}

func unescape(s string) (ch string, tail string, err error) {
	r, n := utf8.DecodeRuneInString(s)