/* Searchpath - helpers for searching directory lists and locating modules Copyright (C) Lumiera.org 2011, Hermann Vosseler This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. * *****************************************************/ #include "lib/error.hpp" #include "lib/searchpath.hpp" #include "lib/symbol.hpp" /** how to retrieve the absolute path of the currently running executable * on a Linux system: read the link provided by the kernel through /proc */ #define GET_PATH_TO_EXECUTABLE "/proc/self/exe" namespace lib { LUMIERA_ERROR_DEFINE (FILE_NOT_DIRECTORY, "path element points at a file instead of a directory"); regex SearchPathSplitter::EXTRACT_PATHSPEC ("(\\$?ORIGIN/)?([^:]+)"); /** @internal helper to figure out the installation directory, * as given by the absolute path of the currently executing program * @warning this is Linux specific code */ string findExePath() { static string buff(lib::STRING_MAX_RELEVANT+1, '\0' ); if (!buff[0]) { ssize_t chars_read = readlink (GET_PATH_TO_EXECUTABLE, &buff[0], lib::STRING_MAX_RELEVANT); if (0 > chars_read || chars_read == ssize_t(lib::STRING_MAX_RELEVANT)) throw error::Fatal ("unable to discover path of running executable"); buff.resize(chars_read); } return buff; } string resolveModulePath (string moduleName, string searchPath) { fsys::path modulePathName (moduleName); SearchPathSplitter searchLocation(searchPath); while (true) { if (fsys::exists (modulePathName)) { INFO (config, "found module %s", modulePathName.string().c_str()); return modulePathName.string(); } // try / continue search path if (searchLocation.isValid()) modulePathName = fsys::path() / searchLocation.next() / moduleName; else throw error::Config ("Module \""+moduleName+"\" not found" + (searchPath.empty()? ".":" in search path: "+searchPath)); } } } // namespace lib