source: protocols/oscar/oscar_util.c @ 1065dd4

#include <aim.h>
#include <ctype.h>

/*
* int snlen(const char *)
* 
* This takes a screen name and returns its length without
* spaces.  If there are no spaces in the SN, then the 
* return is equal to that of strlen().
*
*/
static int aim_snlen(const char *sn)
{
        int i = 0;
        const char *curPtr = NULL;

        if (!sn)
                return 0;

        curPtr = sn;
        while ( (*curPtr) != (char) '\0') {
                if ((*curPtr) != ' ')
                i++;
                curPtr++;
        }

        return i;
}

/*
* int sncmp(const char *, const char *)
*
* This takes two screen names and compares them using the rules
* on screen names for AIM/AOL.  Mainly, this means case and space
* insensitivity (all case differences and spacing differences are
* ignored).
*
* Return: 0 if equal
*     non-0 if different
*
*/

int aim_sncmp(const char *sn1, const char *sn2)
{
        const char *curPtr1 = NULL, *curPtr2 = NULL;

        if (aim_snlen(sn1) != aim_snlen(sn2))
                return 1;

        curPtr1 = sn1;
        curPtr2 = sn2;
        while ( (*curPtr1 != (char) '\0') && (*curPtr2 != (char) '\0') ) {
                if ( (*curPtr1 == ' ') || (*curPtr2 == ' ') ) {
                        if (*curPtr1 == ' ')
                                curPtr1++;
                        if (*curPtr2 == ' ')
                                curPtr2++;
                } else {
                        if ( g_ascii_toupper(*curPtr1) != g_ascii_toupper(*curPtr2))
                                return 1;
                        curPtr1++;
                        curPtr2++;
                }
        }

        /* Should both be NULL */
        if (*curPtr1 != *curPtr2)
                return 1;

        return 0;
}