/*
 * $Id: charsprd.c 11616 2009-07-03 07:56:51Z vszakats $
 */

/*
 * Harbour Project source code:
 *   CT3 string function:  CHARSPREAD()
 *
 * Copyright 2007 Przemyslaw Czerpak <druzus / at / priv.onet.pl>
 *
 * www - http://www.harbour-project.org
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 */

#include "hbapi.h"
#include "hbapiitm.h"

HB_FUNC( CHARSPREAD )
{
   ULONG ulLen = hb_parclen( 1 );

   if( ulLen == 0 )
      hb_retc_null();
   else
   {
      long lSize = hb_parnl( 2 );

      if( lSize < 0 || ( ULONG ) lSize <= ulLen )
         hb_itemReturn( hb_param( 1, HB_IT_ANY ) );
      else
      {
         const char * szText = hb_parc( 1 );
         char * szDest, cDelim = ' ';
         int iTokens = 0, iRepl, iRest, iFirst, i;
         ULONG ul, ulDst, ulRest;

         if( HB_ISCHAR( 3 ) )
            cDelim = hb_parc( 3 )[0];
         else if( HB_ISNUM( 3 ) )
            cDelim = ( char ) hb_parni( 3 );

         for( ul = 0; ul < ulLen; ++ul )
         {
            if( szText[ul] == cDelim )
            {
               iTokens++;
               while( ul + 1 < ulLen && szText[ul + 1] == cDelim )
                  ++ul;
            }
         }
         if( iTokens == 0 )
         {
            hb_itemReturn( hb_param( 1, HB_IT_ANY ) );
         }
         else
         {
            ulRest = ( ULONG ) lSize - ulLen;
            iRepl = ulRest / iTokens;
            iRest = ulRest % iTokens;
            iFirst = ( iRest + 1 ) >> 1;
            iRest >>= 1;
            szDest = ( char * ) hb_xgrab( lSize + 1 );
            for( ulDst = ul = 0; ul < ulLen; ++ul )
            {
               szDest[ulDst++] = szText[ul];
               if( szText[ul] == cDelim )
               {
                  while( ul + 1 < ulLen && szText[ul + 1] == cDelim )
                     szDest[ulDst++] = szText[++ul];
                  i = iRepl;
                  if( iFirst )
                  {
                     --iFirst;
                     ++i;
                  }
                  else if( iTokens <= iRest )
                     ++i;
                  while( --i >= 0 )
                     szDest[ulDst++] = cDelim;
                  iTokens--;
               }
            }
            hb_retclen_buffer( szDest, lSize );
         }
      }
   }
}
