source: gsdl/trunk/common-src/src/lib/gsdltools.cpp@ 18880

Last change on this file since 18880 was 18880, checked in by oranfry, 15 years ago

being more explicit about included libraries for the sake of newer compilers

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1/**********************************************************************
2 *
3 * gsdltools.cpp --
4 * A component of the Greenstone digital library software
5 * from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the
6 * University of Waikato, New Zealand.
7 *
8 * Copyright (C) 1999 The New Zealand Digital Library Project
9 *
10 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
12 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
13 * (at your option) any later version.
14 *
15 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
16 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
18 * GNU General Public License for more details.
19 *
20 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
22 * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
23 *
24 *********************************************************************/
25
26#include "gsdltools.h"
27#include "fileutil.h"
28#include "stdlib.h"
29
30
31#if defined(GSDL_USE_OBJECTSPACE)
32# include <ospace/std/iostream>
33#elif defined(GSDL_USE_IOS_H)
34# include <iostream.h>
35#else
36# include <iostream>
37using namespace std;
38#endif
39
40
41#if defined(__WIN32__)
42#include <windows.h>
43#include <process.h>
44#endif
45
46#if !defined (__WIN32__)
47#include <sys/utsname.h>
48#include <unistd.h>
49#endif
50
51
52bool littleEndian() {
53 char s[2] = {'\xFE', '\xEF'};
54
55 if (sizeof(unsigned short) == 2)
56 return *(unsigned short*)s == 0xEFFE;
57 else if (sizeof(unsigned int) == 2)
58 return *(unsigned int*)s == 0xEFFE;
59}
60
61text_t dm_safe (const text_t &instring) {
62
63 text_t outstring;
64 text_t::const_iterator here = instring.begin();
65 text_t::const_iterator end = instring.end();
66 while (here != end) {
67 if (*here == '_' || *here == '\\') outstring.push_back('\\');
68 outstring.push_back(*here);
69 ++here;
70 }
71 return outstring;
72}
73
74void dm_js_safe(const text_t &instring, text_t &outstring)
75{
76 text_t::const_iterator here = instring.begin();
77 text_t::const_iterator end = instring.end();
78 while (here != end) {
79 if (*here == '_') outstring.push_back('\\');
80 else if (*here == '\\' || *here == '\'') {
81 outstring.push_back('\\');
82 outstring.push_back('\\');
83 }
84 outstring.push_back(*here);
85 ++here;
86 }
87}
88
89text_t xml_safe(const text_t &text_string)
90{
91 text_t text_string_safe;
92 text_t::const_iterator here = text_string.begin();
93 text_t::const_iterator end = text_string.end();
94 while (here != end) {
95 if (*here == '&') text_string_safe += "&amp;";
96 else if (*here == '<') text_string_safe += "&lt;";
97 else if (*here == '>') text_string_safe += "&gt;";
98 else text_string_safe.push_back(*here);
99 ++here;
100 }
101 return text_string_safe;
102}
103
104
105// gsdl_system creates a new process for the cmd command (which
106// may contain arguments).
107// cmd should contain the full path of the program to run.
108// The child process inherits the environment of the calling
109// process.
110// If sync is true a synchronous call will be made, otherwise
111// an asyncronous call.
112// If sync is true the return value will be the exit code of
113// the child process or -1 if the child process wasn't started.
114// If sync is false the return value will be 0 if the process
115// was started ok or -1 if it failed.
116int gsdl_system (const text_t &cmd, bool sync, ostream &logout) {
117 if (cmd.empty()) return -1;
118 char *cmd_c = cmd.getcstr();
119
120#if defined (__WIN32__)
121 // the windows version - this is implemented this way
122 // to prevent windows popping up all over the place when
123 // we call a console application (like perl)
124 STARTUPINFO ps = {sizeof(STARTUPINFO), NULL, NULL, NULL,
125 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
126 0, STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW,
127 SW_HIDE, 0, NULL,
128 NULL, NULL, NULL};
129 PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
130 BOOL res = CreateProcess(NULL,
131 cmd_c,
132 NULL,
133 NULL,
134 FALSE,
135#if defined (GSDL_LOCAL_LIBRARY)
136 NULL,
137#else
138 CREATE_NO_WINDOW, // previously this was: DETACHED_PROCESS,
139 // see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682425.aspx
140 // and http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms684863(VS.85).aspx
141#endif
142 NULL,
143 NULL,
144 &ps,
145 &pi);
146
147 if (!res) {
148 logout << "gsdl_system failed to start " << cmd_c
149 << " process, error code " << GetLastError() << endl;
150 delete []cmd_c;
151 return -1;
152 }
153
154 DWORD ret = 0;
155 if (sync) { // synchronous system call
156 // wait until child process exits.
157 WaitForSingleObject(pi.hProcess, INFINITE);
158 // set ret to exit code of child process
159 GetExitCodeProcess(pi.hProcess, &ret);
160 }
161
162 CloseHandle(pi.hProcess);
163 CloseHandle(pi.hThread);
164
165#else
166 // the unix version
167 int ret = 0;
168 if (sync) { // synchronous system call
169 // make sure the command interpreter is found
170 if (system (NULL) == 0) {
171 logout << "gsdl_system failed to start " << cmd_c
172 << " process, command interpreter not found" << endl;
173 delete []cmd_c;
174 return -1;
175 }
176 ret = system (cmd_c);
177
178 } else { // asynchronous system call
179 int pid = fork();
180 if (pid == -1) {
181 delete []cmd_c;
182 return -1;
183 }
184 if (pid == 0) {
185 // child process
186 char *argv[4];
187 argv[0] = "sh";
188 argv[1] = "-c";
189 argv[2] = cmd_c;
190 argv[3] = 0;
191 execv("/bin/sh", argv);
192 }
193 }
194#endif
195
196 delete []cmd_c;
197 return ret;
198}
199
200
201static bool gsdl_setenv_done = false;
202static char* retain_gsdlosc = NULL;
203static char* retain_gsdlhomec = NULL;
204static char* retain_pathc = NULL;
205
206bool set_gsdl_env_vars (const text_t& gsdlhome)
207{
208 if (gsdl_setenv_done) { return true; }
209
210 // set up GSDLOS, GSDLHOME and PATH environment variables
211
212 text_t gsdlos, path;
213 unsigned int path_separator = ':';
214
215#if defined (__WIN32__)
216 gsdlos = "windows";
217 path_separator = ';';
218
219 path = filename_cat (gsdlhome, "bin", "windows", "perl", "bin;");
220
221#else
222 struct utsname *buf = new struct utsname();
223 int i = uname (buf);
224 if (i == -1) gsdlos = "linux"; // uname failed, default to linux
225 else gsdlos.setcstr (buf->sysname);
226 delete buf;
227 lc (gsdlos);
228#endif
229
230 // according to getenv documentation (after a bit of digging), *getenv*
231 // is responsible for the char* pointer returned, so no need for us
232 // to free it (in fact that would be a mistake!)
233
234 char* orig_pathc = getenv ("PATH");
235 path += filename_cat (gsdlhome, "bin", gsdlos);
236 path.push_back (path_separator);
237 path += filename_cat (gsdlhome, "bin", "script");
238 if (orig_pathc != NULL) {
239 path.push_back (path_separator);
240 path += orig_pathc;
241 }
242
243 text_t putpath = "PATH=" + path;
244 text_t putgsdlos = "GSDLOS=" + gsdlos;
245 text_t putgsdlhome = "GSDLHOME=" + gsdlhome;
246
247 retain_gsdlosc = putgsdlos.getcstr();
248 retain_gsdlhomec = putgsdlhome.getcstr();
249 retain_pathc = putpath.getcstr();
250
251 if ((putenv(retain_gsdlosc)!=0) || (putenv(retain_gsdlhomec)!=0)
252 || (putenv(retain_pathc)!=0))
253 {
254 // Would be better if the ostream& logout was used here.
255 cerr << "Error setting Greenstone environment variables with putenv()" << endl;
256 // perror("putenv(...): "); // This didn't yield any noticable output under Windows running local library server
257 return false;
258 }
259
260 // Need to keep memory allocated setgsdlosc, setgsdlhomec or pathc around
261 // (i.e. can't delete them). This is because putenv() doesn't take
262 // a copy, but places them in the actual environment.
263
264 gsdl_setenv_done = true;
265
266 return true;
267}
268
269
270
271// attempts to work out if perl is functional
272bool perl_ok (ostream &logout) {
273#if defined(__WIN32__)
274 text_t cmd = "perl -e \"exit 0\"";
275#else
276 text_t cmd = "perl -e 'exit 0'";
277#endif
278 int i = gsdl_system (cmd, true, logout);
279 return (i == 0);
280}
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