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- /*
- * popen, pclose functions for MS DOS
- *
- * (C) Copyright 1988, 1990 Diomidis Spinellis. All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
- * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
- * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
- * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
- * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
- * by Diomidis Spinellis.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
- * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- *
- */
-
- #include <stddef.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <process.h>
-
- /*
- * Possible actions on an popened file
- */
- enum action {
- delete, /* Used for "r". Delete the tmp file */
- execute /* Used for "w". Execute the command. */
- };
-
- /*
- * Linked list of things to do at the end of the program execution.
- */
- static struct todo {
- FILE *f; /* File we are working on (to fclose) */
- const char *name; /* Name of the file (to unlink) */
- const char *command; /* Command to execute */
- enum action what; /* What to do (execute or delete) */
- struct todo *next; /* Next structure */
- } *todolist;
-
- /*
- * Add a file f running the command command on file name to the list
- * of actions to be done at the end. The action is specified in what.
- * Return -1 on failure, 0 if ok.
- */
- static int
- add(FILE *f, const char *command, const char *name, enum action what)
- {
- struct todo *p;
-
- if ((p = (struct todo *) malloc(sizeof(struct todo))) == NULL)
- return -1;
- p->f = f;
- p->command = command;
- p->name = name;
- p->what = what;
- p->next = todolist;
- todolist = p;
- return 0;
- }
-
- FILE *
- popen(const char *command, const char *t)
- {
- char buff[256];
- char *name;
- FILE *f;
-
- if ((name = tmpnam(getenv(NULL))) == NULL)
- return NULL;
-
- switch (*t) {
- case 'r':
- sprintf(buff, "%s >%s", command, name);
- if (system(buff) || (f = fopen(name, "r")) == NULL) {
- free(name);
- return NULL;
- }
- if (add(f, command, name, delete)) {
- (void)fclose(f);
- (void)unlink(name);
- free(name);
- return NULL;
- }
- return f;
- case 'w':
- if ((f = fopen(name, "w")) == NULL) {
- free(name);
- return NULL;
- }
- if (add(f, command, name, execute)) {
- (void)fclose(f);
- (void)unlink(name);
- free(name);
- return NULL;
- }
- return f;
- default:
- free(name);
- return NULL;
- }
- }
-
- int
- pclose(FILE *f)
- {
- struct todo *p, **prev;
- char buff[256];
- const char *name;
- int status;
-
- for (p = todolist, prev = &todolist; p; prev = &(p->next), p = p->next)
- if (p->f == f) {
- *prev = p->next;
- name = p->name;
- switch (p->what) {
- case delete:
- free(p);
- if (fclose(f) == EOF) {
- (void)unlink(name);
- status = EOF;
- } else if (unlink(name) < 0)
- status = EOF;
- else
- status = 0;
- return status;
- case execute:
- (void)sprintf(buff, "%s <%s", p->command, p->name);
- free(p);
- if (system(buff)) {
- (void)unlink(name);
- status = EOF;
- } else if (fclose(f) == EOF) {
- (void)unlink(name);
- status = EOF;
- } else if (unlink(name) < 0)
- status = EOF;
- else
- status = 0;
- return status;
- default:
- return EOF;
- }
- }
- return EOF;
- }
-