implement StringSplit() as we need this to fix the dpkg status-fd output parsing

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
index 530896141..c97246c90 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ bool Hex2Num(const std::string &Str,unsigned char *Num,unsigned int Length);
 bool TokSplitString(char Tok,char *Input,char **List,
 		    unsigned long ListMax);
 std::vector<std::string> VectorizeString(std::string const &haystack, char const &split) __attrib_const;
+// like python string.split
+std::vector<std::string> StringSplit(std::string const &haystack, std::string const &sep) __attrib_const;
 void ioprintf(std::ostream &out,const char *format,...) __like_printf(2);
 void strprintf(std::string &out,const char *format,...) __like_printf(2);
 char *safe_snprintf(char *Buffer,char *End,const char *Format,...) __like_printf(3);