Method: IniFile::Parser#parse_value

Defined in:
lib/inifile.rb

#parse_value(string) ⇒ Object

Given a string, attempt to parse out a value from that string. This value might be continued on the following line. So this method returns ‘true` if it is expecting more data.

string - String to parse

Returns ‘true` if the next line is also part of the current value. Returns `fase` if the string contained a complete value.



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# File 'lib/inifile.rb', line 453

def parse_value( string )
  continuation = false

  # if our value starts with a double quote, then we are in a
  # line continuation situation
  if leading_quote?
    # check for a closing quote at the end of the string
    if string =~ @close_quote
      value << $1

    # otherwise just append the string to the value
    else
      value << string
      continuation = true
    end

  # not currently processing a continuation line
  else
    case string
    when @full_quote
      self.value = $1

    when @open_quote
      self.value = $1
      continuation = true

    when @trailing_slash
      self.value ?  self.value << $1 : self.value = $1
      continuation = true

    when @normal_value
      self.value ?  self.value << $1 : self.value = $1

    else
      error
    end
  end

  if continuation
    self.value << $/ if leading_quote?
  else
    process_property
  end

  continuation
end