daemon: Move 'Agent' to libutil.
[jackhill/guix/guix.git] / nix / libutil / util.hh
1 #pragma once
2
3 #include "types.hh"
4
5 #include <sys/types.h>
6 #include <sys/stat.h>
7 #include <dirent.h>
8 #include <unistd.h>
9 #include <signal.h>
10 #include <functional>
11
12 #include <cstdio>
13
14
15 namespace nix {
16
17
18 #define foreach(it_type, it, collection) \
19 for (it_type it = (collection).begin(); it != (collection).end(); ++it)
20
21 #define foreach_reverse(it_type, it, collection) \
22 for (it_type it = (collection).rbegin(); it != (collection).rend(); ++it)
23
24
25 /* Return an environment variable. */
26 string getEnv(const string & key, const string & def = "");
27
28 /* Return an absolutized path, resolving paths relative to the
29 specified directory, or the current directory otherwise. The path
30 is also canonicalised. */
31 Path absPath(Path path, Path dir = "");
32
33 /* Canonicalise a path by removing all `.' or `..' components and
34 double or trailing slashes. Optionally resolves all symlink
35 components such that each component of the resulting path is *not*
36 a symbolic link. */
37 Path canonPath(const Path & path, bool resolveSymlinks = false);
38
39 /* Return the directory part of the given canonical path, i.e.,
40 everything before the final `/'. If the path is the root or an
41 immediate child thereof (e.g., `/foo'), this means an empty string
42 is returned. */
43 Path dirOf(const Path & path);
44
45 /* Return the base name of the given canonical path, i.e., everything
46 following the final `/'. */
47 string baseNameOf(const Path & path);
48
49 /* Check whether a given path is a descendant of the given
50 directory. */
51 bool isInDir(const Path & path, const Path & dir);
52
53 /* Get status of `path'. */
54 struct stat lstat(const Path & path);
55
56 /* Return true iff the given path exists. */
57 bool pathExists(const Path & path);
58
59 /* Read the contents (target) of a symbolic link. The result is not
60 in any way canonicalised. */
61 Path readLink(const Path & path);
62
63 bool isLink(const Path & path);
64
65 /* Read the contents of a directory. The entries `.' and `..' are
66 removed. */
67 struct DirEntry
68 {
69 string name;
70 ino_t ino;
71 unsigned char type; // one of DT_*
72 DirEntry(const string & name, ino_t ino, unsigned char type)
73 : name(name), ino(ino), type(type) { }
74 };
75
76 typedef vector<DirEntry> DirEntries;
77
78 DirEntries readDirectory(const Path & path);
79
80 unsigned char getFileType(const Path & path);
81
82 /* Read the contents of a file into a string. */
83 string readFile(int fd);
84 string readFile(const Path & path, bool drain = false);
85
86 /* Write a string to a file. */
87 void writeFile(const Path & path, const string & s);
88
89 /* Read a line from a file descriptor. */
90 string readLine(int fd);
91
92 /* Write a line to a file descriptor. */
93 void writeLine(int fd, string s);
94
95 /* Delete a path; i.e., in the case of a directory, it is deleted
96 recursively. Don't use this at home, kids. The second variant
97 returns the number of bytes and blocks freed, and 'linkThreshold' denotes
98 the number of links under which a file is accounted for in 'bytesFreed'. */
99 void deletePath(const Path & path);
100
101 void deletePath(const Path & path, unsigned long long & bytesFreed,
102 size_t linkThreshold = 1);
103
104 /* Create a temporary directory. */
105 Path createTempDir(const Path & tmpRoot = "", const Path & prefix = "nix",
106 bool includePid = true, bool useGlobalCounter = true, mode_t mode = 0755);
107
108 /* Create a directory and all its parents, if necessary. Returns the
109 list of created directories, in order of creation. */
110 Paths createDirs(const Path & path);
111
112 /* Create a symlink. */
113 void createSymlink(const Path & target, const Path & link);
114
115
116 template<class T, class A>
117 T singleton(const A & a)
118 {
119 T t;
120 t.insert(a);
121 return t;
122 }
123
124
125 /* Messages. */
126
127
128 typedef enum {
129 ltPretty, /* nice, nested output */
130 ltEscapes, /* nesting indicated using escape codes (for log2xml) */
131 ltFlat /* no nesting */
132 } LogType;
133
134 extern LogType logType;
135 extern Verbosity verbosity; /* suppress msgs > this */
136
137 class Nest
138 {
139 private:
140 bool nest;
141 public:
142 Nest();
143 ~Nest();
144 void open(Verbosity level, const FormatOrString & fs);
145 void close();
146 };
147
148 void printMsg_(Verbosity level, const FormatOrString & fs);
149
150 #define startNest(varName, level, f) \
151 Nest varName; \
152 if (level <= verbosity) { \
153 varName.open(level, (f)); \
154 }
155
156 #define printMsg(level, f) \
157 do { \
158 if (level <= nix::verbosity) { \
159 nix::printMsg_(level, (f)); \
160 } \
161 } while (0)
162
163 #define debug(f) printMsg(lvlDebug, f)
164
165 void warnOnce(bool & haveWarned, const FormatOrString & fs);
166
167 void writeToStderr(const string & s);
168
169 extern void (*_writeToStderr) (const unsigned char * buf, size_t count);
170
171
172 /* Wrappers arount read()/write() that read/write exactly the
173 requested number of bytes. */
174 void readFull(int fd, unsigned char * buf, size_t count);
175 void writeFull(int fd, const unsigned char * buf, size_t count);
176 void writeFull(int fd, const string & s);
177
178 MakeError(EndOfFile, Error)
179
180
181 /* Read a file descriptor until EOF occurs. */
182 string drainFD(int fd);
183
184
185
186 /* Automatic cleanup of resources. */
187
188
189 template <class T>
190 struct AutoDeleteArray
191 {
192 T * p;
193 AutoDeleteArray(T * p) : p(p) { }
194 ~AutoDeleteArray()
195 {
196 delete [] p;
197 }
198 };
199
200
201 class AutoDelete
202 {
203 Path path;
204 bool del;
205 bool recursive;
206 public:
207 AutoDelete(const Path & p, bool recursive = true);
208 ~AutoDelete();
209 void cancel();
210 };
211
212
213 class AutoCloseFD
214 {
215 int fd;
216 public:
217 AutoCloseFD();
218 AutoCloseFD(int fd);
219 AutoCloseFD(const AutoCloseFD & fd);
220 ~AutoCloseFD();
221 void operator =(int fd);
222 operator int() const;
223 void close();
224 bool isOpen();
225 int borrow();
226 };
227
228
229 class Pipe
230 {
231 public:
232 AutoCloseFD readSide, writeSide;
233 void create();
234 };
235
236
237 class AutoCloseDir
238 {
239 DIR * dir;
240 public:
241 AutoCloseDir();
242 AutoCloseDir(DIR * dir);
243 ~AutoCloseDir();
244 void operator =(DIR * dir);
245 operator DIR *();
246 void close();
247 };
248
249
250 class Pid
251 {
252 pid_t pid;
253 bool separatePG;
254 int killSignal;
255 public:
256 Pid();
257 Pid(pid_t pid);
258 ~Pid();
259 void operator =(pid_t pid);
260 operator pid_t();
261 void kill(bool quiet = false);
262 int wait(bool block);
263 void setSeparatePG(bool separatePG);
264 void setKillSignal(int signal);
265 };
266
267 /* An "agent" is a helper program that runs in the background and that we talk
268 to over pipes, such as the "guix offload" program. */
269 struct Agent
270 {
271 /* Pipes for talking to the agent. */
272 Pipe toAgent;
273
274 /* Pipe for the agent's standard output/error. */
275 Pipe fromAgent;
276
277 /* Pipe for build standard output/error--e.g., for build processes started
278 by "guix offload". */
279 Pipe builderOut;
280
281 /* The process ID of the agent. */
282 Pid pid;
283
284 /* The command and arguments passed to the agent. */
285 Agent(const string &command, const Strings &args);
286
287 ~Agent();
288 };
289
290
291 /* Kill all processes running under the specified uid by sending them
292 a SIGKILL. */
293 void killUser(uid_t uid);
294
295
296 /* Fork a process that runs the given function, and return the child
297 pid to the caller. */
298 pid_t startProcess(std::function<void()> fun, bool dieWithParent = true,
299 const string & errorPrefix = "error: ", bool runExitHandlers = false);
300
301
302 /* Run a program and return its stdout in a string (i.e., like the
303 shell backtick operator). */
304 string runProgram(Path program, bool searchPath = false,
305 const Strings & args = Strings());
306
307 MakeError(ExecError, Error)
308
309 /* Convert a list of strings to a null-terminated vector of char
310 *'s. The result must not be accessed beyond the lifetime of the
311 list of strings. */
312 std::vector<char *> stringsToCharPtrs(const Strings & ss);
313
314 /* Close all file descriptors except stdin, stdout, stderr, and those
315 listed in the given set. Good practice in child processes. */
316 void closeMostFDs(const set<int> & exceptions);
317
318 /* Set the close-on-exec flag for the given file descriptor. */
319 void closeOnExec(int fd);
320
321 /* Common initialisation performed in child processes. */
322 void commonChildInit(Pipe & logPipe);
323
324 /* User interruption. */
325
326 extern volatile sig_atomic_t _isInterrupted;
327
328 void _interrupted();
329
330 void inline checkInterrupt()
331 {
332 if (_isInterrupted) _interrupted();
333 }
334
335 MakeError(Interrupted, BaseError)
336
337
338 /* String tokenizer. */
339 template<class C> C tokenizeString(const string & s, const string & separators = " \t\n\r");
340
341
342 /* Concatenate the given strings with a separator between the
343 elements. */
344 string concatStringsSep(const string & sep, const Strings & ss);
345 string concatStringsSep(const string & sep, const StringSet & ss);
346
347
348 /* Remove trailing whitespace from a string. */
349 string chomp(const string & s);
350
351
352 /* Convert the exit status of a child as returned by wait() into an
353 error string. */
354 string statusToString(int status);
355
356 bool statusOk(int status);
357
358
359 /* Parse a string into an integer. */
360 template<class N> bool string2Int(const string & s, N & n)
361 {
362 std::istringstream str(s);
363 str >> n;
364 return str && str.get() == EOF;
365 }
366
367
368 /* Return true iff `s' ends in `suffix'. */
369 bool hasSuffix(const string & s, const string & suffix);
370
371
372 /* Read string `s' from stream `str'. */
373 void expect(std::istream & str, const string & s);
374
375 MakeError(FormatError, Error)
376
377
378 /* Read a C-style string from stream `str'. */
379 string parseString(std::istream & str);
380
381
382 /* Utility function used to parse legacy ATerms. */
383 bool endOfList(std::istream & str);
384
385
386 /* Exception handling in destructors: print an error message, then
387 ignore the exception. */
388 void ignoreException();
389
390
391 }