From b8b37af1a4371a794cb738cc7b204187ddb039f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Forman <sforman@hushmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 16:02:19 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Let's parse.

---
 implementations/C/.gitignore |  1 +
 implementations/C/parser.c   | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 implementations/C/parser.c

diff --git a/implementations/C/.gitignore b/implementations/C/.gitignore
index 59a897d..2046ae4 100644
--- a/implementations/C/.gitignore
+++ b/implementations/C/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 joy
+parser
diff --git a/implementations/C/parser.c b/implementations/C/parser.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..324af8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/implementations/C/parser.c
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+const char *text = "hi there friend";
+/*                  01234567890123456789
+                      ^     ^
+*/
+
+int
+main(void)
+{
+	char *rest;
+	ptrdiff_t diff;
+
+	rest = strpbrk(text, " []");
+	while (NULL != rest) {
+		diff = rest - text;
+                text = rest;
+                printf("%ld\n", diff);
+                rest = strpbrk(++rest, " []");
+	}
+}