/*
 *  Empire - A multi-player, client/server Internet based war game.
 *  Copyright (C) 1986-2006, Dave Pare, Jeff Bailey, Thomas Ruschak,
 *                           Ken Stevens, Steve McClure
 *
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 *
 *  mtch.c: Matching operations on structures and commands.
 * 
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 *     
 */

#include <config.h>

#include "misc.h"
#include "player.h"
#include "com.h"
#include "match.h"
#include "prototypes.h"

/*
 * Search for COMMAND in COMS[], return its index.
 * Return M_NOTFOUND if there are no matches, M_NOTUNIQUE if there are
 * several, M_IGNORE if the command should be ignored.
 * Ignore commands that require more permissions than COMSTAT.
 */
int
comtch(char *command, struct cmndstr *coms, int comstat)
{
    register struct cmndstr *com;
    register int status;

    if (command == 0 || *command == 0)
	return M_IGNORE;
    status = M_NOTFOUND;
    for (com = coms; com->c_form != 0; com++) {
	if ((com->c_permit & comstat) != com->c_permit)
	    continue;
	switch (mineq(command, com->c_form)) {
	case ME_MISMATCH:
	    break;
	case ME_PARTIAL:
	    if (status >= 0)
		return M_NOTUNIQUE;
	    status = com - coms;
	    break;
	case ME_EXACT:
	    return com - coms;
	}
    }

    return status;
}