From b4dee67bf573234a17df06ea11529fa040d58be0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominique Fuchs <32204802+DominiqueFuchs@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2019 02:04:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Implemented Utility::convert function to convert size_t ->
 uint safely and on the fly. Often necessary for Qt and WIN32 functions. Using
 this will not generate compiler warnings of possible truncation. First call
 implemented in ownsql.cpp

Signed-off-by: Dominique Fuchs <32204802+DominiqueFuchs@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 src/common/ownsql.cpp  |  4 ++--
 src/common/utility.cpp | 10 ++++++++++
 src/common/utility.h   |  1 +
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/ownsql.cpp b/src/common/ownsql.cpp
index 1b3c8c6437..a0669579a4 100644
--- a/src/common/ownsql.cpp
+++ b/src/common/ownsql.cpp
@@ -281,8 +281,8 @@ int SqlQuery::prepare(const QByteArray &sql, bool allow_failure)
  */
 static bool startsWithInsensitive(const QByteArray &a, const char *b)
 {
-    int len = strlen(b);
-    return a.size() >= len && qstrnicmp(a.constData(), b, len) == 0;
+    size_t len = strlen(b);
+    return a.size() >= len && qstrnicmp(a.constData(), b, Utility::convert(len)) == 0;
 }
 
 bool SqlQuery::isSelect()
diff --git a/src/common/utility.cpp b/src/common/utility.cpp
index 2c2a3e5ef7..6c394f1450 100644
--- a/src/common/utility.cpp
+++ b/src/common/utility.cpp
@@ -396,6 +396,16 @@ void Utility::crash()
     *a = 1;
 }
 
+// Use this function to retrieve uint (often required by Qt and WIN32) from size_t
+// without compiler warnings about possible truncation
+uint Utility::convert(size_t &convertVar)
+{
+    if( convertVar > UINT_MAX ) {
+        throw std::bad_cast();
+    }
+    return static_cast<uint>(convertVar);
+}
+
 // read the output of the owncloud --version command from the owncloud
 // version that is on disk. This works for most versions of the client,
 // because clients that do not yet know the --version flag return the
diff --git a/src/common/utility.h b/src/common/utility.h
index 5e1ff930eb..3842253918 100644
--- a/src/common/utility.h
+++ b/src/common/utility.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ namespace Utility {
     OCSYNC_EXPORT QByteArray userAgentString();
     OCSYNC_EXPORT bool hasLaunchOnStartup(const QString &appName);
     OCSYNC_EXPORT void setLaunchOnStartup(const QString &appName, const QString &guiName, bool launch);
+    OCSYNC_EXPORT uint convert(size_t &convertVar);
 
     /**
      * Return the amount of free space available.