The method strip_lead_star() removes a single leading asterisk
character from a string by ignoring leading whitespace, otherwise it
returns the original string.
This could be achieved with a single if-statement followed by replace.
Signed-off-by: Radostin Stoyanov <rstoyanov1@xxxxxxxxx>
---
docs/apibuild.py | 11 ++---------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/apibuild.py b/docs/apibuild.py
index 9e73b4d27..b914b1dce 100755
--- a/docs/apibuild.py
+++ b/docs/apibuild.py
@@ -722,15 +722,8 @@ class CParser:
self.index.info = res
def strip_lead_star(self, line):
- l = len(line)
- i = 0
- while i < l:
- if line[i] == ' ' or line[i] == '\t':
- i += 1
- elif line[i] == '*':
- return line[:i] + line[i + 1:]
- else:
- return line
+ if line.lstrip().startswith('*'):
+ line = line.replace('*', '', 1)
return line
def cleanupComment(self):
--
2.14.3
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