any-sync/pkg/acl/tree/util.go
2022-09-05 11:48:50 +02:00

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Go

package tree
func commonSnapshotForTwoPaths(ourPath []string, theirPath []string) (string, error) {
var i int
var j int
OuterLoop:
// find starting point from the right
for i = len(ourPath) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
for j = len(theirPath) - 1; j >= 0; j-- {
// most likely there would be only one comparison, because mostly the snapshot path will start from the root for nodes
if ourPath[i] == theirPath[j] {
break OuterLoop
}
}
}
if i < 0 || j < 0 {
return "", ErrNoCommonSnapshot
}
// find last common element of the sequence moving from right to left
for i >= 0 && j >= 0 {
if ourPath[i] == theirPath[j] {
i--
j--
}
}
return ourPath[i+1], nil
}