39. Scan.tabMatchArb(): Case-insensitive match and
move
logscan.py
# - - - S c a n . t a b M a t c h A r b
def tabMatchArb ( self, s ):
'''Check to see if s is next, and advance past it if so.
'''
#-- 1 --
# [ if the current position starts with s, case-insensitive ->
# endPos := the position just after the match
# else ->
# endPos := none ]
endPos = self.matchArb ( s )
#-- 2 --
# [ if endPos is None ->
# return None
# else ->
# self := self advanced to endPos
# return current line between self.pos and endPos ]
if endPos is None:
return None
else:
return self.tab ( endPos )