A MIDI device is opened (instead of writing to stderr) (Closes: #1086).
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1 /*
3 Ann Hell Ex Machina - Music Software
4 Copyright (C) 2003/2005 Angel Ortega <angel@triptico.com>
6 support.c - Miscellaneous support functions
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26 #include "config.h"
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <string.h>
30 #include <stdlib.h>
32 #include "annhell.h"
34 /*******************
35 Data
36 ********************/
38 static char ** library_path=NULL;
39 static int n_library_paths=0;
41 static char located_file[2048];
43 /*******************
44 Code
45 ********************/
47 /**
48 * add_to_library_path - Adds a directory path to the search path
49 * @path: the directory path
50 * @strip: flag to strip the upper level
52 * Adds @path to the list of searchable paths for path_fopen(),
53 * optionally stripping the upper level if @strip is set.
54 * The last part of the path is stripped before being stored,
55 * and duplication is avoided.
57 void add_to_library_path(char * path, int strip)
59 int n;
60 char * ptr;
62 /* if path starts with ~, pre-prend $HOME */
63 if(*path == '~')
65 char * new;
66 char * home;
68 if((home=getenv("HOME")) == NULL)
69 return;
71 if((new=malloc(strlen(home) + strlen(path) + 2)) == NULL)
72 return;
74 strcpy(new, home);
75 strcat(new, "/");
76 strcat(new, path + 1);
78 path=new;
80 else
82 /* just duplicate */
83 path=strdup(path);
86 /* if no directory path remains, abort */
87 if((ptr=strrchr(path, '/')) == NULL)
89 free(path);
90 return;
93 /* strip the filename part */
94 if(strip) *ptr='\0';
96 /* now try to find if that path is already stored */
97 for(n=0;n < n_library_paths;n++)
99 if(strcmp(path, library_path[n]) == 0)
101 /* found; free and return */
102 free(path);
103 return;
107 /* add room for the new path */
108 n_library_paths++;
109 library_path=(char **)realloc(library_path,
110 n_library_paths * sizeof(char *));
112 /* store */
113 library_path[n_library_paths - 1]=path;
118 * path_fopen - Opens a file, optionally searching in a path list
119 * @filename: the file name
120 * @mode: the file mode
122 * Opens a file. If the file is found as is, it's opened;
123 * otherwise, the full list of directory paths maintained by
124 * add_to_library_path() is searched until it's found or the
125 * end of the list is reached. Whenever a file
126 * is successfully opened, its path is also stored.
128 FILE * path_fopen(char * filename, char * mode)
130 int n;
131 FILE * f=NULL;
133 /* try first here */
134 if((f=fopen(filename, mode)) != NULL)
136 strncpy(located_file, filename, sizeof(located_file));
137 located_file[sizeof(located_file) - 1]='\0';
139 add_to_library_path(filename, 1);
140 return(f);
143 /* couldn't open; try concatenating all stored paths */
144 for(n=n_library_paths - 1;n >= 0;n--)
146 snprintf(located_file, sizeof(located_file), "%s/%s",
147 library_path[n], filename);
148 located_file[sizeof(located_file) - 1]='\0';
150 if((f=fopen(located_file, mode)) != NULL)
152 add_to_library_path(located_file, 1);
153 break;
157 return(f);
162 * locate_file - Locates a file inside the path
163 * @filename: the file to be located
165 * Locates a file inside the library path maintained by path_fopen()
166 * and add_library_path(). If the file is found, a pointer to a static
167 * buffer containing the real path of the file is returned, or
168 * NULL otherwise.
170 char * locate_file(char * filename)
172 FILE * f;
174 if((f=path_fopen(filename, "r")) == NULL)
175 return(NULL);
177 fclose(f);
178 return(located_file);