_argStringToArray()

in Extensions/Common/lib/vsts-task-lib/toolRunner.js [37:78]

• 34 lines of code
• 10 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    _argStringToArray(argString) {
        var args = [];
        var inQuotes = false;
        var escaped = false;
        var arg = '';
        var append = function (c) {
            // we only escape double quotes.
            if (escaped && c !== '"') {
                arg += '\\';
            }
            arg += c;
            escaped = false;
        };
        for (var i = 0; i < argString.length; i++) {
            var c = argString.charAt(i);
            if (c === '"') {
                if (!escaped) {
                    inQuotes = !inQuotes;
                }
                else {
                    append(c);
                }
                continue;
            }
            if (c === "\\" && inQuotes) {
                escaped = true;
                continue;
            }
            if (c === ' ' && !inQuotes) {
                if (arg.length > 0) {
                    args.push(arg);
                    arg = '';
                }
                continue;
            }
            append(c);
        }
        if (arg.length > 0) {
            args.push(arg.trim());
        }
        return args;
    }