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17 
18 /* $Id$ */
19 
20 #ifndef ISC_FILE_H
21 #define ISC_FILE_H 1
22 
23 /*! \file isc/file.h */
24 
25 #include <stdio.h>
26 
27 #include <isc/lang.h>
28 #include <isc/types.h>
29 
30 ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
31 
32 isc_result_t
33 isc_file_settime(const char *file, isc_time_t *itime);
34 
35 isc_result_t
36 isc_file_getmodtime(const char *file, isc_time_t *itime);
37 /*!<
38  * \brief Get the time of last modification of a file.
39  *
40  * Notes:
41  *\li	The time that is set is relative to the (OS-specific) epoch, as are
42  *	all isc_time_t structures.
43  *
44  * Requires:
45  *\li	file != NULL.
46  *\li	time != NULL.
47  *
48  * Ensures:
49  *\li	If the file could not be accessed, 'time' is unchanged.
50  *
51  * Returns:
52  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS
53  *		Success.
54  *\li	#ISC_R_NOTFOUND
55  *		No such file exists.
56  *\li	#ISC_R_INVALIDFILE
57  *		The path specified was not usable by the operating system.
58  *\li	#ISC_R_NOPERM
59  *		The file's metainformation could not be retrieved because
60  *		permission was denied to some part of the file's path.
61  *\li	#ISC_R_EIO
62  *		Hardware error interacting with the filesystem.
63  *\li	#ISC_R_UNEXPECTED
64  *		Something totally unexpected happened.
65  *
66  */
67 
68 isc_result_t
69 isc_file_mktemplate(const char *path, char *buf, size_t buflen);
70 /*!<
71  * \brief Generate a template string suitable for use with isc_file_openunique().
72  *
73  * Notes:
74  *\li	This function is intended to make creating temporary files
75  *	portable between different operating systems.
76  *
77  *\li	The path is prepended to an implementation-defined string and
78  *	placed into buf.  The string has no path characters in it,
79  *	and its maximum length is 14 characters plus a NUL.  Thus
80  *	buflen should be at least strlen(path) + 15 characters or
81  *	an error will be returned.
82  *
83  * Requires:
84  *\li	buf != NULL.
85  *
86  * Ensures:
87  *\li	If result == #ISC_R_SUCCESS:
88  *		buf contains a string suitable for use as the template argument
89  *		to isc_file_openunique().
90  *
91  *\li	If result != #ISC_R_SUCCESS:
92  *		buf is unchanged.
93  *
94  * Returns:
95  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS 	Success.
96  *\li	#ISC_R_NOSPACE	buflen indicates buf is too small for the catenation
97  *				of the path with the internal template string.
98  */
99 
100 
101 isc_result_t
102 isc_file_openunique(char *templet, FILE **fp);
103 isc_result_t
104 isc_file_openuniqueprivate(char *templet, FILE **fp);
105 isc_result_t
106 isc_file_openuniquemode(char *templet, int mode, FILE **fp);
107 /*!<
108  * \brief Create and open a file with a unique name based on 'templet'.
109  *
110  * Notes:
111  *\li	'template' is a reserved work in C++.  If you want to complain
112  *	about the spelling of 'templet', first look it up in the
113  *	Merriam-Webster English dictionary. (http://www.m-w.com/)
114  *
115  *\li	This function works by using the template to generate file names.
116  *	The template must be a writable string, as it is modified in place.
117  *	Trailing X characters in the file name (full file name on Unix,
118  *	basename on Win32 -- eg, tmp-XXXXXX vs XXXXXX.tmp, respectively)
119  *	are replaced with ASCII characters until a non-existent filename
120  *	is found.  If the template does not include pathname information,
121  *	the files in the working directory of the program are searched.
122  *
123  *\li	isc_file_mktemplate is a good, portable way to get a template.
124  *
125  * Requires:
126  *\li	'fp' is non-NULL and '*fp' is NULL.
127  *
128  *\li	'template' is non-NULL, and of a form suitable for use by
129  *	the system as described above.
130  *
131  * Ensures:
132  *\li	If result is #ISC_R_SUCCESS:
133  *		*fp points to an stream opening in stdio's "w+" mode.
134  *
135  *\li	If result is not #ISC_R_SUCCESS:
136  *		*fp is NULL.
137  *
138  *		No file is open.  Even if one was created (but unable
139  *		to be reopened as a stdio FILE pointer) then it has been
140  *		removed.
141  *
142  *\li	This function does *not* ensure that the template string has not been
143  *	modified, even if the operation was unsuccessful.
144  *
145  * Returns:
146  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS
147  *		Success.
148  *\li	#ISC_R_EXISTS
149  *		No file with a unique name could be created based on the
150  *		template.
151  *\li	#ISC_R_INVALIDFILE
152  *		The path specified was not usable by the operating system.
153  *\li	#ISC_R_NOPERM
154  *		The file could not be created because permission was denied
155  *		to some part of the file's path.
156  *\li	#ISC_R_IOERROR
157  *		Hardware error interacting with the filesystem.
158  *\li	#ISC_R_UNEXPECTED
159  *		Something totally unexpected happened.
160  */
161 
162 isc_result_t
163 isc_file_remove(const char *filename);
164 /*!<
165  * \brief Remove the file named by 'filename'.
166  */
167 
168 isc_result_t
169 isc_file_rename(const char *oldname, const char *newname);
170 /*!<
171  * \brief Rename the file 'oldname' to 'newname'.
172  */
173 
174 isc_boolean_t
175 isc_file_exists(const char *pathname);
176 /*!<
177  * \brief Return #ISC_TRUE if the calling process can tell that the given file exists.
178  * Will not return true if the calling process has insufficient privileges
179  * to search the entire path.
180  */
181 
182 isc_boolean_t
183 isc_file_isabsolute(const char *filename);
184 /*!<
185  * \brief Return #ISC_TRUE if the given file name is absolute.
186  */
187 
188 isc_result_t
189 isc_file_isplainfile(const char *name);
190 /*!<
191  * \brief Check that the file is a plain file
192  *
193  * Returns:
194  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS
195  *		Success. The file is a plain file.
196  *\li	#ISC_R_INVALIDFILE
197  *		The path specified was not usable by the operating system.
198  *\li	#ISC_R_FILENOTFOUND
199  *		The file does not exist. This return code comes from
200  *		errno=ENOENT when stat returns -1. This code is mentioned
201  *		here, because in logconf.c, it is the one rcode that is
202  *		permitted in addition to ISC_R_SUCCESS. This is done since
203  *		the next call in logconf.c is to isc_stdio_open(), which
204  *		will create the file if it can.
205  *\li	#other ISC_R_* errors translated from errno
206  *		These occur when stat returns -1 and an errno.
207  */
208 
209 isc_boolean_t
210 isc_file_iscurrentdir(const char *filename);
211 /*!<
212  * \brief Return #ISC_TRUE if the given file name is the current directory (".").
213  */
214 
215 isc_boolean_t
216 isc_file_ischdiridempotent(const char *filename);
217 /*%<
218  * Return #ISC_TRUE if calling chdir(filename) multiple times will give
219  * the same result as calling it once.
220  */
221 
222 const char *
223 isc_file_basename(const char *filename);
224 /*%<
225  * Return the final component of the path in the file name.
226  */
227 
228 isc_result_t
229 isc_file_progname(const char *filename, char *buf, size_t buflen);
230 /*!<
231  * \brief Given an operating system specific file name "filename"
232  * referring to a program, return the canonical program name.
233  *
234  *
235  * Any directory prefix or executable file name extension (if
236  * used on the OS in case) is stripped.  On systems where program
237  * names are case insensitive, the name is canonicalized to all
238  * lower case.  The name is written to 'buf', an array of 'buflen'
239  * chars, and null terminated.
240  *
241  * Returns:
242  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS
243  *\li	#ISC_R_NOSPACE 	The name did not fit in 'buf'.
244  */
245 
246 isc_result_t
247 isc_file_template(const char *path, const char *templet, char *buf,
248 		  size_t buflen);
249 /*%<
250  * Create an OS specific template using 'path' to define the directory
251  * 'templet' to describe the filename and store the result in 'buf'
252  * such that path can be renamed to buf atomically.
253  */
254 
255 isc_result_t
256 isc_file_renameunique(const char *file, char *templet);
257 /*%<
258  * Rename 'file' using 'templet' as a template for the new file name.
259  */
260 
261 isc_result_t
262 isc_file_absolutepath(const char *filename, char *path, size_t pathlen);
263 /*%<
264  * Given a file name, return the fully qualified path to the file.
265  */
266 
267 /*
268  * XXX We should also have a isc_file_writeeopen() function
269  * for safely open a file in a publicly writable directory
270  * (see write_open() in BIND 8's ns_config.c).
271  */
272 
273 isc_result_t
274 isc_file_truncate(const char *filename, isc_offset_t size);
275 /*%<
276  * Truncate/extend the file specified to 'size' bytes.
277  */
278 
279 isc_result_t
280 isc_file_safecreate(const char *filename, FILE **fp);
281 /*%<
282  * Open 'filename' for writing, truncating if necessary.  Ensure that
283  * if it existed it was a normal file.  If creating the file, ensure
284  * that only the owner can read/write it.
285  */
286 
287 isc_result_t
288 isc_file_splitpath(isc_mem_t *mctx, char *path,
289 		   char **dirname, char **basename);
290 /*%<
291  * Split a path into dirname and basename.  If 'path' contains no slash
292  * (or, on windows, backslash), then '*dirname' is set to ".".
293  *
294  * Allocates memory for '*dirname', which can be freed with isc_mem_free().
295  *
296  * Returns:
297  * - ISC_R_SUCCESS on success
298  * - ISC_R_INVALIDFILE if 'path' is empty or ends with '/'
299  * - ISC_R_NOMEMORY if unable to allocate memory
300  */
301 
302 ISC_LANG_ENDDECLS
303 
304 #endif /* ISC_FILE_H */
305