Multi-char delimiter string splitting.

string_algorithms.cpp

@@ -151,4 +151,19 @@ namespace Alepha::Hydrogen  ::detail::  string_algorithms
 		rv.push_back( std::move( next ) );
 		return rv;
 	}
+
+	std::vector< std::string >
+	exports::split( std::string s, const std::string &delim )
+	{
+		std::vector< std::string > rv;
+		while( true )
+		{
+			const auto pos= s.find( delim );
+			rv.push_back( s.substr( 0, pos ) );
+			if( pos == std::string::npos ) break;
+			s= s.substr( pos + delim.size() );
+		}
+
+		return rv;
+	}
 }

string_algorithms.h

@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ namespace Alepha::Hydrogen  ::detail::  string_algorithms
 
 		std::vector< std::string > split( const std::string &s, char token );
 
+		std::vector< std::string > split( std::string s, const std::string &delim );
+
 		/*!
 		 * Parses an integral range description into a vector of values.
 		 */

string_algorithms.test/0.cc

@@ -50,11 +50,29 @@ static auto init= enroll <=[]
 		},
 	};
 
-	"Does the `split` function handle simple cases correctly?"_test <=TableTest< Alepha::split >::Cases
+	"Does the `split` function handle simple cases correctly?"_test <=TableTest
+	<
+		[] ( const std::string text, const char delim ) { return Alepha::split( text, delim ); }
+	>
+	::Cases
 	{
 		{ "Empty string", { "", ':' }, { "" } },
 		{ "Single token", { "item", ':' }, { "item" } },
 		{ "Two tokens", { "first:second", ':' }, { "first", "second" } },
 		{ "Empty string many tokens", { ":::", ':' }, { "", "", "", "" } },
 	};
+
+	"Does the `split` function over multi-token-delimiters handle simple cases correctly?"_test <=TableTest
+	<
+		[] ( const std::string text, const std::string delim ) { return Alepha::split( text, delim ); }
+	>
+	::Cases
+	{
+		{ "Empty string", { "", "::" }, { "" } },
+		{ "Single token", { "item", "::" }, { "item" } },
+		{ "Two tokens", { "first::second", "::" }, { "first", "second" } },
+		{ "Empty string many tokens", { "::::::", "::" }, { "", "", "", "" } },
+		{ "Alphabet string many tokens", { "a::b::c::d", "::" }, { "a", "b", "c", "d" } },
+		{ "Alphabet string many tokens", { "::a::b::c::d::", "::" }, { "", "a", "b", "c", "d", "" } },
+	};
 };