init-db, clone: change unnecessary global into passed parameter
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1 #include "git-compat-util.h"
2 #include "abspath.h"
3 #include "strbuf.h"
5 /*
6 * Do not use this for inspecting *tracked* content. When path is a
7 * symlink to a directory, we do not want to say it is a directory when
8 * dealing with tracked content in the working tree.
9 */
10 int is_directory(const char *path)
12 struct stat st;
13 return (!stat(path, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode));
16 /* removes the last path component from 'path' except if 'path' is root */
17 static void strip_last_component(struct strbuf *path)
19 size_t offset = offset_1st_component(path->buf);
20 size_t len = path->len;
22 /* Find start of the last component */
23 while (offset < len && !is_dir_sep(path->buf[len - 1]))
24 len--;
25 /* Skip sequences of multiple path-separators */
26 while (offset < len && is_dir_sep(path->buf[len - 1]))
27 len--;
29 strbuf_setlen(path, len);
32 /* get (and remove) the next component in 'remaining' and place it in 'next' */
33 static void get_next_component(struct strbuf *next, struct strbuf *remaining)
35 char *start = NULL;
36 char *end = NULL;
38 strbuf_reset(next);
40 /* look for the next component */
41 /* Skip sequences of multiple path-separators */
42 for (start = remaining->buf; is_dir_sep(*start); start++)
43 ; /* nothing */
44 /* Find end of the path component */
45 for (end = start; *end && !is_dir_sep(*end); end++)
46 ; /* nothing */
48 strbuf_add(next, start, end - start);
49 /* remove the component from 'remaining' */
50 strbuf_remove(remaining, 0, end - remaining->buf);
53 /* copies root part from remaining to resolved, canonicalizing it on the way */
54 static void get_root_part(struct strbuf *resolved, struct strbuf *remaining)
56 int offset = offset_1st_component(remaining->buf);
58 strbuf_reset(resolved);
59 strbuf_add(resolved, remaining->buf, offset);
60 #ifdef GIT_WINDOWS_NATIVE
61 convert_slashes(resolved->buf);
62 #endif
63 strbuf_remove(remaining, 0, offset);
66 /* We allow "recursive" symbolic links. Only within reason, though. */
67 #ifndef MAXSYMLINKS
68 #define MAXSYMLINKS 32
69 #endif
72 * If set, any number of trailing components may be missing; otherwise, only one
73 * may be.
75 #define REALPATH_MANY_MISSING (1 << 0)
76 /* Should we die if there's an error? */
77 #define REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR (1 << 1)
79 static char *strbuf_realpath_1(struct strbuf *resolved, const char *path,
80 int flags)
82 struct strbuf remaining = STRBUF_INIT;
83 struct strbuf next = STRBUF_INIT;
84 struct strbuf symlink = STRBUF_INIT;
85 char *retval = NULL;
86 int num_symlinks = 0;
87 struct stat st;
89 if (!*path) {
90 if (flags & REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR)
91 die("The empty string is not a valid path");
92 else
93 goto error_out;
96 strbuf_addstr(&remaining, path);
97 get_root_part(resolved, &remaining);
99 if (!resolved->len) {
100 /* relative path; can use CWD as the initial resolved path */
101 if (strbuf_getcwd(resolved)) {
102 if (flags & REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR)
103 die_errno("unable to get current working directory");
104 else
105 goto error_out;
109 /* Iterate over the remaining path components */
110 while (remaining.len > 0) {
111 get_next_component(&next, &remaining);
113 if (next.len == 0) {
114 continue; /* empty component */
115 } else if (next.len == 1 && !strcmp(next.buf, ".")) {
116 continue; /* '.' component */
117 } else if (next.len == 2 && !strcmp(next.buf, "..")) {
118 /* '..' component; strip the last path component */
119 strip_last_component(resolved);
120 continue;
123 /* append the next component and resolve resultant path */
124 if (!is_dir_sep(resolved->buf[resolved->len - 1]))
125 strbuf_addch(resolved, '/');
126 strbuf_addbuf(resolved, &next);
128 if (lstat(resolved->buf, &st)) {
129 /* error out unless this was the last component */
130 if (errno != ENOENT ||
131 (!(flags & REALPATH_MANY_MISSING) && remaining.len)) {
132 if (flags & REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR)
133 die_errno("Invalid path '%s'",
134 resolved->buf);
135 else
136 goto error_out;
138 } else if (S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
139 ssize_t len;
140 strbuf_reset(&symlink);
142 if (num_symlinks++ > MAXSYMLINKS) {
143 errno = ELOOP;
145 if (flags & REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR)
146 die("More than %d nested symlinks "
147 "on path '%s'", MAXSYMLINKS, path);
148 else
149 goto error_out;
152 len = strbuf_readlink(&symlink, resolved->buf,
153 st.st_size);
154 if (len < 0) {
155 if (flags & REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR)
156 die_errno("Invalid symlink '%s'",
157 resolved->buf);
158 else
159 goto error_out;
162 if (is_absolute_path(symlink.buf)) {
163 /* absolute symlink; set resolved to root */
164 get_root_part(resolved, &symlink);
165 } else {
167 * relative symlink
168 * strip off the last component since it will
169 * be replaced with the contents of the symlink
171 strip_last_component(resolved);
175 * if there are still remaining components to resolve
176 * then append them to symlink
178 if (remaining.len) {
179 strbuf_addch(&symlink, '/');
180 strbuf_addbuf(&symlink, &remaining);
184 * use the symlink as the remaining components that
185 * need to be resolved
187 strbuf_swap(&symlink, &remaining);
191 retval = resolved->buf;
193 error_out:
194 strbuf_release(&remaining);
195 strbuf_release(&next);
196 strbuf_release(&symlink);
198 if (!retval)
199 strbuf_reset(resolved);
201 return retval;
205 * Return the real path (i.e., absolute path, with symlinks resolved
206 * and extra slashes removed) equivalent to the specified path. (If
207 * you want an absolute path but don't mind links, use
208 * absolute_path().) Places the resolved realpath in the provided strbuf.
210 * The directory part of path (i.e., everything up to the last
211 * dir_sep) must denote a valid, existing directory, but the last
212 * component need not exist. If die_on_error is set, then die with an
213 * informative error message if there is a problem. Otherwise, return
214 * NULL on errors (without generating any output).
216 char *strbuf_realpath(struct strbuf *resolved, const char *path,
217 int die_on_error)
219 return strbuf_realpath_1(resolved, path,
220 die_on_error ? REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR : 0);
224 * Just like strbuf_realpath, but allows an arbitrary number of path
225 * components to be missing.
227 char *strbuf_realpath_forgiving(struct strbuf *resolved, const char *path,
228 int die_on_error)
230 return strbuf_realpath_1(resolved, path,
231 ((die_on_error ? REALPATH_DIE_ON_ERROR : 0) |
232 REALPATH_MANY_MISSING));
235 char *real_pathdup(const char *path, int die_on_error)
237 struct strbuf realpath = STRBUF_INIT;
238 char *retval = NULL;
240 if (strbuf_realpath(&realpath, path, die_on_error))
241 retval = strbuf_detach(&realpath, NULL);
243 strbuf_release(&realpath);
245 return retval;
249 * Use this to get an absolute path from a relative one. If you want
250 * to resolve links, you should use strbuf_realpath.
252 const char *absolute_path(const char *path)
254 static struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
255 strbuf_reset(&sb);
256 strbuf_add_absolute_path(&sb, path);
257 return sb.buf;
260 char *absolute_pathdup(const char *path)
262 struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
263 strbuf_add_absolute_path(&sb, path);
264 return strbuf_detach(&sb, NULL);
267 char *prefix_filename(const char *pfx, const char *arg)
269 struct strbuf path = STRBUF_INIT;
270 size_t pfx_len = pfx ? strlen(pfx) : 0;
272 if (!pfx_len)
273 ; /* nothing to prefix */
274 else if (is_absolute_path(arg))
275 pfx_len = 0;
276 else
277 strbuf_add(&path, pfx, pfx_len);
279 strbuf_addstr(&path, arg);
280 #ifdef GIT_WINDOWS_NATIVE
281 convert_slashes(path.buf + pfx_len);
282 #endif
283 return strbuf_detach(&path, NULL);
286 char *prefix_filename_except_for_dash(const char *pfx, const char *arg)
288 if (!strcmp(arg, "-"))
289 return xstrdup(arg);
290 return prefix_filename(pfx, arg);