simplify MatchNamedCaptureGroups implementation

Signed-off-by: Alex Goodman <alex.goodman@anchore.com>

internal/regex_helpers.go

@@ -3,37 +3,43 @@ package internal
 import "regexp"
 
 // MatchNamedCaptureGroups takes a regular expression and string and returns all of the named capture group results in a map.
-// Note: this is only for the first match in the regex.
+// This is only for the first match in the regex. Callers shouldn't be providing regexes with multiple capture groups with the same name.
 func MatchNamedCaptureGroups(regEx *regexp.Regexp, content string) map[string]string {
 	// note: we are looking across all matches and stopping on the first non-empty match. Why? Take the following example:
 	// input: "cool something to match against" pattern: `((?P<name>match) (?P<version>against))?`. Since the pattern is
 	// encapsulated in an optional capture group, there will be results for each character, but the results will match
 	// on nothing. The only "true" match will be at the end ("match against").
 	allMatches := regEx.FindAllStringSubmatch(content, -1)
-	for matchIdx, match := range allMatches {
+	var results map[string]string
+	for _, match := range allMatches {
 		// fill a candidate results map with named capture group results, accepting empty values, but not groups with
 		// no names
-		results := make(map[string]string)
 		for nameIdx, name := range regEx.SubexpNames() {
-			if nameIdx <= len(match) && len(name) > 0 {
+			if nameIdx > len(match) || len(name) == 0 {
-				results[name] = match[nameIdx]
+				continue
 			}
+			if results == nil {
+				results = make(map[string]string)
+			}
+			results[name] = match[nameIdx]
 		}
 		// note: since we are looking for the first best potential match we should stop when we find the first one
 		// with non-empty results.
-		if len(results) > 0 {
+		if !isEmptyMap(results) {
-			foundNonEmptyValue := false
+			break
-			for _, value := range results {
-				if value != "" {
-					foundNonEmptyValue = true
-					break
-				}
-			}
-			// return the first non-empty result, or if this is the last match, the results that were found.
-			if foundNonEmptyValue || matchIdx == len(allMatches)-1 {
-				return results
-			}
 		}
 	}
-	return nil
+	return results
+}
+
+func isEmptyMap(m map[string]string) bool {
+	if len(m) == 0 {
+		return true
+	}
+	for _, value := range m {
+		if value != "" {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
 }