version_compare.cpp

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#include <charconv>
#include <core/version_compare.h>
 
const std::vector<int> parseVersionString( const std::string& versionString )
{
    std::vector<int> versionComponents;
    auto             it = versionString.begin();
    auto             end = versionString.end();
    const char*      end_char = versionString.data() + versionString.size();
    while( it != end )
    {
        versionComponents.emplace_back( 0 );
 
        // On error, the last element will be 0
        auto result = std::from_chars( &( *it ), end_char, versionComponents.back() );
 
        it += std::distance( &( *it ), result.ptr ); // Update the iterator
        if( it != end && *it == '.' )
        {
            ++it; // Skip the dot separator
        }
    }
 
    return versionComponents;
}
 
 
bool compareVersionStrings( const std::string& aVersionStr1, const std::string& aVersionStr2 )
{
    std::vector<int> ver1 = parseVersionString( aVersionStr1 );
    std::vector<int> ver2 = parseVersionString( aVersionStr2 );
    std::size_t      len = std::min( ver1.size(), ver2.size() );
 
    // Compare each component
    for( size_t ii = 0; ii < len; ++ii )
    {
        if( ver1[ii] < ver2[ii] )
        {
            return true; // aVersionStr1 < aVersionStr2
        }
        else if( ver1[ii] > ver2[ii] )
        {
            return false; // aVersionStr1 > aVersionStr2
        }
    }
 
    return ver1.size() >= ver2.size();
}