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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb | 69 |
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb index 086a461c8..ddf968f90 100644 --- a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb +++ b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb @@ -5,61 +5,72 @@ module AlaveteliExternalCommand # Final argument can be a hash of options. # Valid options are: # :append_to - string to append the output of the process to + # :append_errors_to - string to append the errors produced by the process to # :stdin_string - stdin string to pass to the process - # :binary_output - boolean flag for treating the output as binary or text (only significant - # ruby 1.9 and above) + # :binary_output - boolean flag for treating the output as binary or text encoded with + # the default external encoding (only significant in ruby 1.9 and above) + # :binary_input - boolean flag for treating the input as binary or as text encoded with + # the default external encoding (only significant in ruby 1.9 and above) # :memory_limit - maximum amount of memory (in bytes) available to the process + # :timeout - maximum amount of time (in s) to allow the process to run for + # :env - hash of environment variables to set for the process def run(program_name, *args) # Run an external program, and return its output. # Standard error is suppressed unless the program # fails (i.e. returns a non-zero exit status). + # If the program fails, returns nil and writes any error to stderr. + # TODO: calling code should be able to specify error stream - may want to log it or + # otherwise act upon it. opts = {} - if !args.empty? && args[-1].is_a?(Hash) - opts = args.pop - end - - if program_name =~ %r(^/) - program_path = program_name - else - found = false - AlaveteliConfiguration::utility_search_path.each do |d| - program_path = File.join(d, program_name) - if File.file? program_path and File.executable? program_path - found = true - break - end - end - raise "Could not find #{program_name} in any of #{AlaveteliConfiguration::utility_search_path.join(', ')}" if !found + if !args.empty? && args.last.is_a?(Hash) + opts = args.last end + program_path = find_program(program_name) xc = ExternalCommand.new(program_path, *args) - if opts.has_key? :append_to - xc.out = opts[:append_to] - end - if opts.has_key? :binary_output - xc.binary_mode = opts[:binary_output] - end - if opts.has_key? :memory_limit - xc.memory_limit = opts[:memory_limit] + begin + xc.run + rescue ExternalCommand::ChildUnterminated => e + $stderr.puts(e.message) + return nil end - xc.run(opts[:stdin_string] || "", opts[:env] || {}) if !xc.exited # Crash or timeout - $stderr.puts("#{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}:exited abnormally") + if xc.timed_out + $stderr.puts(%Q[External Command: "#{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}" timed out at #{opts[:timeout]}s]) + else + $stderr.puts(%Q[External Command: "#{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}" exited abnormally]) + end + $stderr.print(xc.err) return nil + elsif xc.status != 0 # Error - $stderr.puts("Error from #{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}:") + $stderr.puts(%Q[External Command: Error from command "#{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}":]) $stderr.print(xc.err) return nil else if opts.has_key? :append_to opts[:append_to] << "\n\n" else + return xc.out end end end + + def find_program(program_name) + if program_name =~ %r(^/) + return program_name + else + search_path = AlaveteliConfiguration::utility_search_path + search_path.each do |d| + program_path = File.join(d, program_name) + return program_name if File.file? program_path and File.executable? program_path + end + raise "Could not find #{program_name} in any of #{search_path.join(', ')}" + end + end end end |