/// <summary>
/// Calculates all expanded text. Instead of performing the expansion, a
/// tree of expansion instructions is built. Then we calculate the actual
/// file length by calculating the effect of all the expansions
/// </summary>
public long CalculateBetaProtocolFileLength(string input)
{
string cleanedInput;
FileCompressionInstruction rootInstruction = new FileCompressionInstruction(1, 1);
ParseFileInstructions(input, rootInstruction.UnpackedInstructions, out cleanedInput);
rootInstruction.SourceText = cleanedInput;
rootInstruction.CharCount = cleanedInput.Length;
ExpandInstructions(rootInstruction);
return(CalcExpandedInstructionLength(rootInstruction));
}
/// <summary>
/// Recursively expands any instructions left in the sourcetext of the supplied instruction.
/// </summary>
private void ExpandInstructions(FileCompressionInstruction rootInstruction)
{
foreach (FileCompressionInstruction instruction in rootInstruction.UnpackedInstructions)
{
string cleanedSource;
ParseFileInstructions(instruction.SourceText, instruction.UnpackedInstructions, out cleanedSource);
// Update the source text, child instructions are now kept. note that repeats stay the same
instruction.SourceText = cleanedSource;
// Character count has to be kept up to date
instruction.CharCount = cleanedSource.Length;
ExpandInstructions(instruction);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Recursively calculates the instruction length
/// </summary>
private long CalcExpandedInstructionLength(FileCompressionInstruction rootInstruction)
{
// Get the length of the clean text in this instruction
long result = rootInstruction.CharCount;
// recurse down the hierarchy, adding up all expanded values as we go
foreach (var childInstruction in rootInstruction.UnpackedInstructions)
{
result += CalcExpandedInstructionLength(childInstruction);
}
// Now take the hierarchy length, and multiply it with this item's count of repeats
return(result * rootInstruction.Repeats);
}
/// <summary>
/// Take a string that may contain expanding instructions
/// Example 1: "(1x3)a" becomes "", and an instruction is returned that indicates that A
/// should be multipled 3 times
/// Example 2: "pp(5x2)(1x3)f" becomes "pp", and an instruction is returned that indicates
/// that "(1x3)f should be repeated 2 times
///
/// Note that we don't attempt to unpack all the files, instead we reprocess our recursive data structure
/// in a controlling routine to unpack the child instructions
/// </summary>
private void ParseFileInstructions(string input, List <FileCompressionInstruction> instructions,
out string cleanedInput)
{
bool inInstruction = false;
StringBuilder output = new StringBuilder();
StringBuilder instruction = null;
int currentPosition = -1;
while (currentPosition < input.Length - 1)
{
currentPosition++;
char c = input[currentPosition];
if (c == '(')
{
if (inInstruction)
{
throw new ApplicationException("in an instruction and got another ( char. WTF?");
}
instruction = new StringBuilder();
inInstruction = true;
continue;
}
if (c == ')')
{
if (!inInstruction)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Not in an instruction and got a ) char. WTF?");
}
string instructionText = instruction.ToString();
FileCompressionInstruction parsedInstruction = new FileCompressionInstruction(instructionText);
parsedInstruction.SourceText = input.Substring(currentPosition + 1,
parsedInstruction.CharCount);
currentPosition += parsedInstruction.CharCount;
instructions.Add(parsedInstruction);
inInstruction = false;
continue;
}
if (inInstruction)
{
instruction.Append(c);
}
else
{
output.Append(c);
}
}
cleanedInput = output.ToString();
}