local semver = {
  _VERSION     = '1.2.1',
  _DESCRIPTION = 'semver for Lua',
  _URL         = 'https://github.com/kikito/semver.lua',
  _LICENSE     = [[
    MIT LICENSE

    Copyright (c) 2015 Enrique García Cota

    Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
    copy of tother software and associated documentation files (the
    "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
    without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
    distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
    permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
    the following conditions:

    The above copyright notice and tother permission notice shall be included
    in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

    THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
    OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
    MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
    IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
    CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
    TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
    SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  ]]
}

local function checkPositiveInteger(number, name)
  assert(number >= 0, name .. ' must be a valid positive number')
  assert(math.floor(number) == number, name .. ' must be an integer')
end

local function present(value)
  return value and value ~= ''
end

-- splitByDot("a.bbc.d") == {"a", "bbc", "d"}
local function splitByDot(str)
  str = str or ""
  local t, count = {}, 0
  str:gsub("([^%.]+)", function(c)
    count = count + 1
    t[count] = c
  end)
  return t
end

local function parsePrereleaseAndBuildWithSign(str)
  local prereleaseWithSign, buildWithSign = str:match("^(-[^+]+)(+.+)$")
  if not (prereleaseWithSign and buildWithSign) then
    prereleaseWithSign = str:match("^(-.+)$")
    buildWithSign      = str:match("^(+.+)$")
  end
  assert(prereleaseWithSign or buildWithSign, ("The parameter %q must begin with + or - to denote a prerelease or a build"):format(str))
  return prereleaseWithSign, buildWithSign
end

local function parsePrerelease(prereleaseWithSign)
  if prereleaseWithSign then
    local prerelease = prereleaseWithSign:match("^-(%w[%.%w-]*)$")
    assert(prerelease, ("The prerelease %q is not a slash followed by alphanumerics, dots and slashes"):format(prereleaseWithSign))
    return prerelease
  end
end

local function parseBuild(buildWithSign)
  if buildWithSign then
    local build = buildWithSign:match("^%+(%w[%.%w-]*)$")
    assert(build, ("The build %q is not a + sign followed by alphanumerics, dots and slashes"):format(buildWithSign))
    return build
  end
end

local function parsePrereleaseAndBuild(str)
  if not present(str) then return nil, nil end

  local prereleaseWithSign, buildWithSign = parsePrereleaseAndBuildWithSign(str)

  local prerelease = parsePrerelease(prereleaseWithSign)
  local build = parseBuild(buildWithSign)

  return prerelease, build
end

local function parseVersion(str)
  local sMajor, sMinor, sPatch, sPrereleaseAndBuild = str:match("^(%d+)%.?(%d*)%.?(%d*)(.-)$")
  assert(type(sMajor) == 'string', ("Could not extract version number(s) from %q"):format(str))
  local major, minor, patch = tonumber(sMajor), tonumber(sMinor), tonumber(sPatch)
  local prerelease, build = parsePrereleaseAndBuild(sPrereleaseAndBuild)
  return major, minor, patch, prerelease, build
end


-- return 0 if a == b, -1 if a < b, and 1 if a > b
local function compare(a,b)
  return a == b and 0 or a < b and -1 or 1
end

local function compareIds(myId, otherId)
  if myId == otherId then return  0
  elseif not myId    then return -1
  elseif not otherId then return  1
  end

  local selfNumber, otherNumber = tonumber(myId), tonumber(otherId)

  if selfNumber and otherNumber then -- numerical comparison
    return compare(selfNumber, otherNumber)
  -- numericals are always smaller than alphanums
  elseif selfNumber then
    return -1
  elseif otherNumber then
    return 1
  else
    return compare(myId, otherId) -- alphanumerical comparison
  end
end

local function smallerIdList(myIds, otherIds)
  local myLength = #myIds
  local comparison

  for i=1, myLength do
    comparison = compareIds(myIds[i], otherIds[i])
    if comparison ~= 0 then
      return comparison == -1
    end
    -- if comparison == 0, continue loop
  end

  return myLength < #otherIds
end

local function smallerPrerelease(mine, other)
  if mine == other or not mine then return false
  elseif not other then return true
  end

  return smallerIdList(splitByDot(mine), splitByDot(other))
end

local methods = {}

function methods:nextMajor()
  return semver(self.major + 1, 0, 0)
end
function methods:nextMinor()
  return semver(self.major, self.minor + 1, 0)
end
function methods:nextPatch()
  return semver(self.major, self.minor, self.patch + 1)
end

local mt = { __index = methods }
function mt:__eq(other)
  return self.major == other.major and
         self.minor == other.minor and
         self.patch == other.patch and
         self.prerelease == other.prerelease
         -- notice that build is ignored for precedence in semver 2.0.0
end
function mt:__lt(other)
  if self.major ~= other.major then return self.major < other.major end
  if self.minor ~= other.minor then return self.minor < other.minor end
  if self.patch ~= other.patch then return self.patch < other.patch end
  return smallerPrerelease(self.prerelease, other.prerelease)
  -- notice that build is ignored for precedence in semver 2.0.0
end
-- This works like the "pessimisstic operator" in Rubygems.
-- if a and b are versions, a ^ b means "b is backwards-compatible with a"
-- in other words, "it's safe to upgrade from a to b"
function mt:__pow(other)
  if self.major == 0 then
    return self == other
  end
  return self.major == other.major and
         self.minor <= other.minor
end
function mt:__tostring()
  local buffer = { ("%d.%d.%d"):format(self.major, self.minor, self.patch) }
  if self.prerelease then table.insert(buffer, "-" .. self.prerelease) end
  if self.build      then table.insert(buffer, "+" .. self.build) end
  return table.concat(buffer)
end

local function new(major, minor, patch, prerelease, build)
  assert(major, "At least one parameter is needed")

  if type(major) == 'string' then
    major,minor,patch,prerelease,build = parseVersion(major)
  end
  patch = patch or 0
  minor = minor or 0

  checkPositiveInteger(major, "major")
  checkPositiveInteger(minor, "minor")
  checkPositiveInteger(patch, "patch")

  local result = {major=major, minor=minor, patch=patch, prerelease=prerelease, build=build}
  return setmetatable(result, mt)
end

setmetatable(semver, { __call = function(_, ...) return new(...) end })
semver._VERSION= semver(semver._VERSION)

return semver