- Dev-Editor now uses flock(). flock() is called using a wrapper function which

[devedit.git] / modules / File / Access.pm

diff --git a/modules/File/Access.pm b/modules/File/Access.pm
index 6f84b3fb61f6e11c73c60f9b058d11ab5c59c522..31377d9f55438ead8802f2cdffbe34dcc856a6b4 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/File/Access.pm
+++ b/modules/File/Access.pm
@@ -6,15 +6,17 @@ package File::Access;
 # Some simple routines for doing things with files
 # with only one command
 #
-# Author:        Patrick Canterino <patshaping@gmx.net>
-# Last modified: 2003-10-13
+# Author:        Patrick Canterino <patrick@patshaping.de>
+# Last modified: 2004-12-17
 #
 
 use strict;
 
-use vars qw(@EXPORT);
+use vars qw(@EXPORT
+            $has_flock);
 
-use Carp qw(croak);
+use Fcntl qw(:DEFAULT
+             :flock);
 
 ### Export ###
 
@@ -22,8 +24,20 @@ use base qw(Exporter);
 
 @EXPORT = qw(dir_read
              file_create
+             file_lock
              file_read
-             file_save);
+             file_save
+             file_unlock
+
+             LOCK_SH
+             LOCK_EX
+             LOCK_UN
+             LOCK_NB);
+
+# Check if flock() is available
+# I found this piece of code somewhere in the internet
+
+$has_flock = eval { local $SIG{'__DIE__'}; flock(STDOUT,0); 1 };
 
 # dir_read()
 #
@@ -49,7 +63,7 @@ sub dir_read($)
 
  # Sort the entries
 
- @entries = sort(@entries);
+ @entries = sort {uc($a) cmp uc($b)} @entries;
 
  my @files;
  my @dirs;
@@ -73,7 +87,11 @@ sub dir_read($)
 
 # file_create()
 #
-# Create a file
+# Create a file, but only if it doesn't already exist
+#
+# (I wanted to use O_EXCL for this, but `perldoc -f sysopen`
+# doesn't say that it is available on every system - so I
+# created this workaround using O_RDONLY and O_CREAT)
 #
 # Params: File to create
 #
@@ -87,12 +105,31 @@ sub file_create($)
 
  return if(-e $file);
 
- open(FILE,">",$file) or return;
- close(FILE)          or return;
+ sysopen(FILE,$file,O_RDONLY | O_CREAT) or return;
+ close(FILE)                            or return;
 
  return 1;
 }
 
+# file_lock()
+#
+# System independent wrapper function for flock()
+# On systems where flock() is not available, this function
+# always returns true.
+#
+# Params: 1. Filehandle
+#         2. Locking mode
+#
+# Return: Status code (Boolean)
+
+sub file_lock(*$)
+{
+ my ($handle,$mode) = @_;
+
+ return 1 unless($has_flock);
+ return flock($handle,$mode);
+}
+
 # file_read()
 #
 # Read out a file completely
@@ -106,9 +143,13 @@ sub file_read($)
  my $file = shift;
  local *FILE;
 
- open(FILE,"<",$file) or return;
+ sysopen(FILE,$file,O_RDONLY) or return;
+ file_lock(FILE,LOCK_SH)      or do { close(FILE); return };
+
  read(FILE, my $content, -s $file);
- close(FILE)          or return;
+
+ file_lock(FILE,LOCK_UN)      or do { close(FILE); return };
+ close(FILE)                  or return;
 
  return \$content;
 }
@@ -119,24 +160,47 @@ sub file_read($)
 #
 # Params: 1. File
 #         2. File content as Scalar Reference
+#         3. true  => open in binary mode
+#            false => open in normal mode (default)
 #
 # Return: Status code (Boolean)
 
-sub file_save($$)
+sub file_save($$;$)
 {
- my ($file,$content) = @_;
- my $temp            = $file.".temp";
+ my ($file,$content,$binary) = @_;
  local *FILE;
 
- open(FILE,">",$temp) or return;
- print FILE $$content or do { close(FILE); return };
- close(FILE)          or return;
+ sysopen(FILE,$file,O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC) or return;
+ file_lock(FILE,LOCK_EX)                          or do { close(FILE); return };
+ binmode(FILE) if($binary);
+
+ print FILE $$content                             or do { close(FILE); return };
 
- rename($temp,$file)  or return;
+ file_lock(FILE,LOCK_UN)                          or do { close(FILE); return };
+ close(FILE)                                      or return;
 
  return 1;
 }
 
+# file_unlock()
+#
+# Remove a file from the list of files in use
+#
+# Params: 1. File::UseList object
+#         2. File to remove
+#
+# Return: -nothing-
+
+sub file_unlock($$)
+{
+ my ($uselist,$file) = @_;
+
+ $uselist->remove_file($file);
+ $uselist->save;
+
+ return;
+}
+
 # it's true, baby ;-)
 
 1;