arctic/misc/utils.m4

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divert(`-1')dnl
#changequote(`[', `]')dnl
define(`TICK', changequote([,])[changequote([,])'changequote(`,')]changequote(`,'))
# forloop(var, from, to, stmt) - improved version:
# works even if VAR is not a strict macro name
# performs sanity check that FROM is larger than TO
# allows complex numerical expressions in TO and FROM
define(`forloop', `ifelse(eval(`($2) <= ($3)'), `1',
`pushdef(`$1')_$0(`$1', eval(`$2'),
eval(`$3'), `$4')popdef(`$1')')')
define(`_forloop',
`define(`$1', `$2')$4`'ifelse(`$2', `$3', `',
`$0(`$1', incr(`$2'), `$3', `$4')')')
# foreachq(x, `item_1, item_2, ..., item_n', stmt)
# quoted list, version based on forloop
define(`foreachq',
`ifelse(`$2', `', `', `_$0(`$1', `$3', $2)')')
define(`_foreachq',
`pushdef(`$1', forloop(`$1', `3', `$#',
`$0_(`1', `2', indir(`$1'))')`popdef(
`$1')')indir(`$1', $@)')
define(`_foreachq_',
``define(`$$1', `$$3')$$2`''')
# foreach(x, (item_1, item_2, ..., item_n), stmt)
# parenthesized list, improved version
define(`foreach', `pushdef(`$1')_$0(`$1',
(dquote(dquote_elt$2)), `$3')popdef(`$1')')
define(`_arg1', `$1')
define(`_foreach', `ifelse(`$2', `(`')', `',
`define(`$1', _arg1$2)$3`'$0(`$1', (dquote(shift$2)), `$3')')')
# hextox(x)
# hexadecimal number to series of X(0xZZ)X(0xZZ)...
define(`hextox', `patsubst(`$1', `..', `X(0x\&)')')
# hashtag(x)
# expands to #x
define(`hashtag', `changecom()dnl
#$1`'dnl
changecom(`#')')
# rtrimn(x, n)
# expands to all but the last n characters of x
define(`rtrimn', `substr($1, 0, eval(len($1)-$2))')
divert(`0')dnl