Michael Stefaniuc : Fix VarBstrCmp for NULL input BSTRs (MSDN is wrong).

[Alexandre Julliard]

Module: wine
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 8ec390676890a64e4c32a060a3340fed7350d5eb
URL:    http://source.winehq.org/git/?p=wine.git;a=commit;h=8ec390676890a64e4c32a060...

Author: Michael Stefaniuc <mstefani(a)redhat.de>
Date:   Mon Dec  5 12:00:24 2005 +0100

Fix VarBstrCmp for NULL input BSTRs (MSDN is wrong).

---

 dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c |   32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 dlls/oleaut32/vartype.c       |   18 ++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
index 9beaa35..d77655c 100644
--- a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
+++ b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
@@ -516,6 +516,7 @@ static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarBoolFromUI8)
 static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarBstrFromR4)(FLOAT,LCID,ULONG,BSTR*);
 static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarBstrFromDate)(DATE,LCID,ULONG,BSTR*);
 static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarBstrFromDec)(DECIMAL*,LCID,ULONG,BSTR*);
+static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarBstrCmp)(BSTR,BSTR,LCID,ULONG);
 
 static HRESULT (WINAPI *pVarCmp)(LPVARIANT,LPVARIANT,LCID,ULONG);
 
@@ -4960,6 +4961,36 @@ static void test_VarBstrFromDec(void)
 #undef BSTR_DEC
 #undef BSTR_DEC64
 
+#define _VARBSTRCMP(left,right,lcid,flags,result) \
+        hres = pVarBstrCmp(left,right,lcid,flags); \
+        ok(hres == result, "VarBstrCmp: expected " #result ", got hres=0x%lx\n", hres)
+#define VARBSTRCMP(left,right,result) \
+        _VARBSTRCMP(left,right,lcid,0,result)
+
+static void test_VarBstrCmp(void)
+{
+    LCID lcid;
+    HRESULT hres;
+    static const WCHAR sz[] = {'W','u','r','s','c','h','t','\0'};
+    static const WCHAR szempty[] = {'\0'};
+    BSTR bstr, bstrempty;
+
+    CHECKPTR(VarBstrCmp);
+    
+    lcid = MAKELCID(MAKELANGID(LANG_ENGLISH,SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US),SORT_DEFAULT);
+    bstr = SysAllocString(sz);
+    bstrempty = SysAllocString(szempty);
+    
+    /* NULL handling. Yepp, MSDN is totaly wrong here */
+    VARBSTRCMP(NULL,NULL,VARCMP_EQ);
+    VARBSTRCMP(bstr,NULL,VARCMP_GT);
+    VARBSTRCMP(NULL,bstr,VARCMP_LT);
+
+    /* NULL and empty string comparisions */
+    VARBSTRCMP(bstrempty,NULL,VARCMP_EQ);
+    VARBSTRCMP(NULL,bstrempty,VARCMP_EQ);
+}
+
 /* Get the internal representation of a BSTR */
 static inline LPINTERNAL_BSTR Get(const BSTR lpszString)
 {
@@ -5968,6 +5999,7 @@ START_TEST(vartype)
   test_VarBstrFromR4();
   test_VarBstrFromDate();
   test_VarBstrFromDec();
+  test_VarBstrCmp();
   test_SysStringLen();
   test_SysStringByteLen();
   test_SysAllocString();
diff --git a/dlls/oleaut32/vartype.c b/dlls/oleaut32/vartype.c
index 2075827..1214752 100644
--- a/dlls/oleaut32/vartype.c
+++ b/dlls/oleaut32/vartype.c
@@ -6599,23 +6599,21 @@ HRESULT WINAPI VarBstrCat(BSTR pbstrLeft
  * RETURNS
  *  VARCMP_LT, VARCMP_EQ or VARCMP_GT indicating that pbstrLeft is less
  *  than, equal to or greater than pbstrRight respectively.
- *  VARCMP_NULL is returned if either string is NULL, unless both are NULL
- *  in which case VARCMP_EQ is returned.
+ *
+ * NOTES
+ *  VARCMP_NULL is NOT returned if either string is NULL unlike MSDN
+ *  states. A NULL BSTR pointer is equivalent to an empty string.
  */
 HRESULT WINAPI VarBstrCmp(BSTR pbstrLeft, BSTR pbstrRight, LCID lcid, DWORD dwFlags)
 {
-    if (!pbstrLeft)
+    if (!pbstrLeft || !*pbstrLeft)
     {
       if (!pbstrRight || !*pbstrRight)
         return VARCMP_EQ;
-      return VARCMP_NULL;
-    }
-    else if (!pbstrRight)
-    {
-      if (!*pbstrLeft)
-        return VARCMP_EQ;
-      return VARCMP_NULL;
+      return VARCMP_LT;
     }
+    else if (!pbstrRight || !*pbstrRight)
+        return VARCMP_GT;
 
     return CompareStringW(lcid, dwFlags, pbstrLeft, -1, pbstrRight, -1) - 1;
 }