Make extract_value more generic:

[nagiosplug.git] / lib / utils_base.c

diff --git a/lib/utils_base.c b/lib/utils_base.c
index a34cc5cc8430758fa9e54f0c6b6c5947511df73c..77700f5ba7e46079d5abb68c042c0694c79a77eb 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/utils_base.c
+++ b/lib/utils_base.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ int np_warn_if_not_root(void) {
  * This function can be used to parse NTP control packet data and performance
  * data strings.
  */
-char *np_extract_value(const char *varlist, const char *name) {
+char *np_extract_value(const char *varlist, const char *name, char sep) {
        char *tmp=NULL, *value=NULL;
        int i;
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ char *np_extract_value(const char *varlist, const char *name) {
                                /* strip leading spaces */
                                for (varlist; isspace(varlist[0]); varlist++);
 
-                               if (tmp = index(varlist, ',')) {
+                               if (tmp = index(varlist, sep)) {
                                        /* Value is delimited by a comma */
                                        if (tmp-varlist == 0) continue;
                                        value = (char *)malloc(tmp-varlist+1);
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ char *np_extract_value(const char *varlist, const char *name) {
                                break;
                        }
                }
-               if (tmp = index(varlist, ',')) {
+               if (tmp = index(varlist, sep)) {
                        /* More keys, keep going... */
                        varlist = tmp + 1;
                } else {