src/process.cpp

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#include "process.h"

#include <cstdio>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>

using namespace fm;

void process::setbin(std::string path) {
    m_path = std::move(path);
}

void process::chdir(std::string path) {
    m_dir = std::move(path);
}

int process::exec(std::vector<std::string> args, bool capture) {
    m_output.clear();

    // fd-pair for the pipe
    int pipefd[2];

    if (pipe(pipefd)) {
        perror("pipe");
        return -1;
    }

    pid_t pid = fork();
    if (pid == 0) {
        // connect the pipe and close the end we don't use
        if (dup2(pipefd[1], STDOUT_FILENO) == -1) {
            perror("pipe");
            exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }
        close(pipefd[0]);

        // create the execv argument list
        char *argv[args.size() + 2] = {};
        auto slash = m_path.find_last_of('/');
        if (slash == std::string::npos) {
            argv[0] = m_path.data();
        } else {
            argv[0] = m_path.data() + slash + 1;
        }
        unsigned i = 0;
        for (auto&& arg : args) {
            argv[++i] = arg.data();
        }
        argv[args.size() + 1] = nullptr;

        // execute the child program
        if (::chdir(m_dir.c_str())) {
            perror("chdir");
            exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }
        if (execv(m_path.c_str(), argv)) {
            perror("execl");
            exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }
        return 0; // unreachable, but the compiler doesn't know that
    } else if (pid > 0) {
        // close the end of the pipe we don't use
        close(pipefd[1]);

        // read all the output
        if (capture) {
            char buf[64];
            ssize_t r;
            while ((r = read(pipefd[0], buf, sizeof(buf))) > 0) {
                m_output.append(buf, r);
            }
            if (r < 0) {
                perror("read");
            }
            close(pipefd[0]);
        }

        // wait for the process to completely finish
        int status = -1;
        waitpid(pid, &status, 0);

        return status;
    } else {
        perror("fork");
        return -1;
    }
}

const std::string &process::output() const {
    return m_output;
}