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1 --[[
2 LuCI - Utility library
3
4 Description:
5 Several common useful Lua functions
6
7 FileId:
8 $Id$
9
10 License:
11 Copyright 2008 Steven Barth <steven@midlink.org>
12
13 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
14 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
15 You may obtain a copy of the License at
16
17 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
18
19 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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24
25 ]]--
26
27 local io = require "io"
28 local math = require "math"
29 local table = require "table"
30 local debug = require "debug"
31 local ldebug = require "luci.debug"
32 local string = require "string"
33 local coroutine = require "coroutine"
34 local cutil = require "luci.cutil"
35
36 local getmetatable, setmetatable = getmetatable, setmetatable
37 local rawget, rawset, unpack = rawget, rawset, unpack
38 local tostring, type, assert = tostring, type, assert
39 local ipairs, pairs, loadstring = ipairs, pairs, loadstring
40 local require, pcall, xpcall = require, pcall, xpcall
41
42 --- LuCI utility functions.
43 module "luci.util"
44
45 --
46 -- Pythonic string formatting extension
47 --
48 getmetatable("").__mod = function(a, b)
49 if not b then
50 return a
51 elseif type(b) == "table" then
52 return a:format(unpack(b))
53 else
54 return a:format(b)
55 end
56 end
57
58
59 --
60 -- Class helper routines
61 --
62
63 -- Instantiates a class
64 local function _instantiate(class, ...)
65 local inst = setmetatable({}, {__index = class})
66
67 if inst.__init__ then
68 inst:__init__(...)
69 end
70
71 return inst
72 end
73
74 --- Create a Class object (Python-style object model).
75 -- The class object can be instantiated by calling itself.
76 -- Any class functions or shared parameters can be attached to this object.
77 -- Attaching a table to the class object makes this table shared between
78 -- all instances of this class. For object parameters use the __init__ function.
79 -- Classes can inherit member functions and values from a base class.
80 -- Class can be instantiated by calling them. All parameters will be passed
81 -- to the __init__ function of this class - if such a function exists.
82 -- The __init__ function must be used to set any object parameters that are not shared
83 -- with other objects of this class. Any return values will be ignored.
84 -- @param base The base class to inherit from (optional)
85 -- @return A class object
86 -- @see instanceof
87 -- @see clone
88 function class(base)
89 return setmetatable({}, {
90 __call = _instantiate,
91 __index = base
92 })
93 end
94
95 --- Test whether the given object is an instance of the given class.
96 -- @param object Object instance
97 -- @param class Class object to test against
98 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the object is an instance
99 -- @see class
100 -- @see clone
101 function instanceof(object, class)
102 local meta = getmetatable(object)
103 while meta and meta.__index do
104 if meta.__index == class then
105 return true
106 end
107 meta = getmetatable(meta.__index)
108 end
109 return false
110 end
111
112
113 --
114 -- Scope manipulation routines
115 --
116
117 --- Create a new or get an already existing thread local store associated with
118 -- the current active coroutine. A thread local store is private a table object
119 -- whose values can't be accessed from outside of the running coroutine.
120 -- @return Table value representing the corresponding thread local store
121 function threadlocal()
122 local tbl = {}
123
124 local function get(self, key)
125 local c = coroutine.running()
126 local thread = coxpt[c] or c or 0
127 if not rawget(self, thread) then
128 return nil
129 end
130 return rawget(self, thread)[key]
131 end
132
133 local function set(self, key, value)
134 local c = coroutine.running()
135 local thread = coxpt[c] or c or 0
136 if not rawget(self, thread) then
137 rawset(self, thread, {})
138 end
139 rawget(self, thread)[key] = value
140 end
141
142 setmetatable(tbl, {__index = get, __newindex = set, __mode = "k"})
143
144 return tbl
145 end
146
147
148 --
149 -- Debugging routines
150 --
151
152 --- Write given object to stderr.
153 -- @param obj Value to write to stderr
154 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the write operation was successful
155 function perror(obj)
156 return io.stderr:write(tostring(obj) .. "\n")
157 end
158
159 --- Recursively dumps a table to stdout, useful for testing and debugging.
160 -- @param t Table value to dump
161 -- @param maxdepth Maximum depth
162 -- @return Always nil
163 function dumptable(t, maxdepth, i, seen)
164 i = i or 0
165 seen = seen or setmetatable({}, {__mode="k"})
166
167 for k,v in pairs(t) do
168 perror(string.rep("\t", i) .. tostring(k) .. "\t" .. tostring(v))
169 if type(v) == "table" and (not maxdepth or i < maxdepth) then
170 if not seen[v] then
171 seen[v] = true
172 dumptable(v, maxdepth, i+1, seen)
173 else
174 perror(string.rep("\t", i) .. "*** RECURSION ***")
175 end
176 end
177 end
178 end
179
180
181 --
182 -- String and data manipulation routines
183 --
184
185 --- Escapes all occurrences of the given character in given string.
186 -- @param s String value containing unescaped characters
187 -- @param c String value with character to escape (optional, defaults to "\")
188 -- @return String value with each occurrence of character escaped with "\"
189 function escape(s, c)
190 c = c or "\\"
191 return s:gsub(c, "\\" .. c)
192 end
193
194 --- Create valid XML PCDATA from given string.
195 -- @param value String value containing the data to escape
196 -- @return String value containing the escaped data
197 local _pcdata_repl = {
198 ["&"] = "&#38;",
199 ['"'] = "&#34;",
200 ["'"] = "&#39;",
201 ["<"] = "&#60;",
202 [">"] = "&#62;"
203 }
204
205 function pcdata(value)
206 return value and tostring(value):gsub("[&\"'<>]", _pcdata_repl)
207 end
208
209 --- Strip HTML tags from given string.
210 -- @param value String containing the HTML text
211 -- @return String with HTML tags stripped of
212 function striptags(s)
213 return pcdata(s:gsub("</?[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9:_%-]*[^>]*>", " "):gsub("%s+", " "))
214 end
215
216 --- Splits given string on a defined separator sequence and return a table
217 -- containing the resulting substrings. The optional max parameter specifies
218 -- the number of bytes to process, regardless of the actual length of the given
219 -- string. The optional last parameter, regex, specifies whether the separator
220 -- sequence is interpreted as regular expression.
221 -- @param str String value containing the data to split up
222 -- @param pat String with separator pattern (optional, defaults to "\n")
223 -- @param max Maximum times to split (optional)
224 -- @param regex Boolean indicating whether to interpret the separator
225 -- pattern as regular expression (optional, default is false)
226 -- @return Table containing the resulting substrings
227 function split(str, pat, max, regex)
228 pat = pat or "\n"
229 max = max or #str
230
231 local t = {}
232 local c = 1
233
234 if #str == 0 then
235 return {""}
236 end
237
238 if #pat == 0 then
239 return nil
240 end
241
242 if max == 0 then
243 return str
244 end
245
246 repeat
247 local s, e = str:find(pat, c, not regex)
248 max = max - 1
249 if s and max < 0 then
250 t[#t+1] = str:sub(c)
251 else
252 t[#t+1] = str:sub(c, s and s - 1)
253 end
254 c = e and e + 1 or #str + 1
255 until not s or max < 0
256
257 return t
258 end
259
260 --- Remove leading and trailing whitespace from given string value.
261 -- @param str String value containing whitespace padded data
262 -- @return String value with leading and trailing space removed
263 function trim(str)
264 return (str:gsub("^%s*(.-)%s*$", "%1"))
265 end
266
267 --- Count the occurences of given substring in given string.
268 -- @param str String to search in
269 -- @param pattern String containing pattern to find
270 -- @return Number of found occurences
271 function cmatch(str, pat)
272 local count = 0
273 for _ in str:gmatch(pat) do count = count + 1 end
274 return count
275 end
276
277 --- Parse certain units from the given string and return the canonical integer
278 -- value or 0 if the unit is unknown. Upper- or lower case is irrelevant.
279 -- Recognized units are:
280 -- o "y" - one year (60*60*24*366)
281 -- o "m" - one month (60*60*24*31)
282 -- o "w" - one week (60*60*24*7)
283 -- o "d" - one day (60*60*24)
284 -- o "h" - one hour (60*60)
285 -- o "min" - one minute (60)
286 -- o "kb" - one kilobyte (1024)
287 -- o "mb" - one megabyte (1024*1024)
288 -- o "gb" - one gigabyte (1024*1024*1024)
289 -- o "kib" - one si kilobyte (1000)
290 -- o "mib" - one si megabyte (1000*1000)
291 -- o "gib" - one si gigabyte (1000*1000*1000)
292 -- @param ustr String containing a numerical value with trailing unit
293 -- @return Number containing the canonical value
294 function parse_units(ustr)
295
296 local val = 0
297
298 -- unit map
299 local map = {
300 -- date stuff
301 y = 60 * 60 * 24 * 366,
302 m = 60 * 60 * 24 * 31,
303 w = 60 * 60 * 24 * 7,
304 d = 60 * 60 * 24,
305 h = 60 * 60,
306 min = 60,
307
308 -- storage sizes
309 kb = 1024,
310 mb = 1024 * 1024,
311 gb = 1024 * 1024 * 1024,
312
313 -- storage sizes (si)
314 kib = 1000,
315 mib = 1000 * 1000,
316 gib = 1000 * 1000 * 1000
317 }
318
319 -- parse input string
320 for spec in ustr:lower():gmatch("[0-9%.]+[a-zA-Z]*") do
321
322 local num = spec:gsub("[^0-9%.]+$","")
323 local spn = spec:gsub("^[0-9%.]+", "")
324
325 if map[spn] or map[spn:sub(1,1)] then
326 val = val + num * ( map[spn] or map[spn:sub(1,1)] )
327 else
328 val = val + num
329 end
330 end
331
332
333 return val
334 end
335
336 -- also register functions above in the central string class for convenience
337 string.escape = escape
338 string.pcdata = pcdata
339 string.striptags = striptags
340 string.split = split
341 string.trim = trim
342 string.cmatch = cmatch
343 string.parse_units = parse_units
344
345
346 --- Appends numerically indexed tables or single objects to a given table.
347 -- @param src Target table
348 -- @param ... Objects to insert
349 -- @return Target table
350 function append(src, ...)
351 for i, a in ipairs({...}) do
352 if type(a) == "table" then
353 for j, v in ipairs(a) do
354 src[#src+1] = v
355 end
356 else
357 src[#src+1] = a
358 end
359 end
360 return src
361 end
362
363 --- Combines two or more numerically indexed tables and single objects into one table.
364 -- @param tbl1 Table value to combine
365 -- @param tbl2 Table value to combine
366 -- @param ... More tables to combine
367 -- @return Table value containing all values of given tables
368 function combine(...)
369 return append({}, ...)
370 end
371
372 --- Checks whether the given table contains the given value.
373 -- @param table Table value
374 -- @param value Value to search within the given table
375 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the given value occurs within table
376 function contains(table, value)
377 for k, v in pairs(table) do
378 if value == v then
379 return k
380 end
381 end
382 return false
383 end
384
385 --- Update values in given table with the values from the second given table.
386 -- Both table are - in fact - merged together.
387 -- @param t Table which should be updated
388 -- @param updates Table containing the values to update
389 -- @return Always nil
390 function update(t, updates)
391 for k, v in pairs(updates) do
392 t[k] = v
393 end
394 end
395
396 --- Retrieve all keys of given associative table.
397 -- @param t Table to extract keys from
398 -- @return Sorted table containing the keys
399 function keys(t)
400 local keys = { }
401 if t then
402 for k, _ in kspairs(t) do
403 keys[#keys+1] = k
404 end
405 end
406 return keys
407 end
408
409 --- Clones the given object and return it's copy.
410 -- @param object Table value to clone
411 -- @param deep Boolean indicating whether to do recursive cloning
412 -- @return Cloned table value
413 function clone(object, deep)
414 local copy = {}
415
416 for k, v in pairs(object) do
417 if deep and type(v) == "table" then
418 v = clone(v, deep)
419 end
420 copy[k] = v
421 end
422
423 return setmetatable(copy, getmetatable(object))
424 end
425
426
427 --- Create a dynamic table which automatically creates subtables.
428 -- @return Dynamic Table
429 function dtable()
430 return setmetatable({}, { __index =
431 function(tbl, key)
432 return rawget(tbl, key)
433 or rawget(rawset(tbl, key, dtable()), key)
434 end
435 })
436 end
437
438
439 -- Serialize the contents of a table value.
440 function _serialize_table(t, seen)
441 assert(not seen[t], "Recursion detected.")
442 seen[t] = true
443
444 local data = ""
445 local idata = ""
446 local ilen = 0
447
448 for k, v in pairs(t) do
449 if type(k) ~= "number" or k < 1 or math.floor(k) ~= k or ( k - #t ) > 3 then
450 k = serialize_data(k, seen)
451 v = serialize_data(v, seen)
452 data = data .. ( #data > 0 and ", " or "" ) ..
453 '[' .. k .. '] = ' .. v
454 elseif k > ilen then
455 ilen = k
456 end
457 end
458
459 for i = 1, ilen do
460 local v = serialize_data(t[i], seen)
461 idata = idata .. ( #idata > 0 and ", " or "" ) .. v
462 end
463
464 return idata .. ( #data > 0 and #idata > 0 and ", " or "" ) .. data
465 end
466
467 --- Recursively serialize given data to lua code, suitable for restoring
468 -- with loadstring().
469 -- @param val Value containing the data to serialize
470 -- @return String value containing the serialized code
471 -- @see restore_data
472 -- @see get_bytecode
473 function serialize_data(val, seen)
474 seen = seen or setmetatable({}, {__mode="k"})
475
476 if val == nil then
477 return "nil"
478 elseif type(val) == "number" then
479 return val
480 elseif type(val) == "string" then
481 return "%q" % val
482 elseif type(val) == "boolean" then
483 return val and "true" or "false"
484 elseif type(val) == "function" then
485 return "loadstring(%q)" % get_bytecode(val)
486 elseif type(val) == "table" then
487 return "{ " .. _serialize_table(val, seen) .. " }"
488 else
489 return '"[unhandled data type:' .. type(val) .. ']"'
490 end
491 end
492
493 --- Restore data previously serialized with serialize_data().
494 -- @param str String containing the data to restore
495 -- @return Value containing the restored data structure
496 -- @see serialize_data
497 -- @see get_bytecode
498 function restore_data(str)
499 return loadstring("return " .. str)()
500 end
501
502
503 --
504 -- Byte code manipulation routines
505 --
506
507 --- Return the current runtime bytecode of the given data. The byte code
508 -- will be stripped before it is returned.
509 -- @param val Value to return as bytecode
510 -- @return String value containing the bytecode of the given data
511 function get_bytecode(val)
512 local code
513
514 if type(val) == "function" then
515 code = string.dump(val)
516 else
517 code = string.dump( loadstring( "return " .. serialize_data(val) ) )
518 end
519
520 return code and strip_bytecode(code)
521 end
522
523 --- Strips unnescessary lua bytecode from given string. Information like line
524 -- numbers and debugging numbers will be discarded. Original version by
525 -- Peter Cawley (http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2008-02/msg01158.html)
526 -- @param code String value containing the original lua byte code
527 -- @return String value containing the stripped lua byte code
528 function strip_bytecode(code)
529 local version, format, endian, int, size, ins, num, lnum = code:byte(5, 12)
530 local subint
531 if endian == 1 then
532 subint = function(code, i, l)
533 local val = 0
534 for n = l, 1, -1 do
535 val = val * 256 + code:byte(i + n - 1)
536 end
537 return val, i + l
538 end
539 else
540 subint = function(code, i, l)
541 local val = 0
542 for n = 1, l, 1 do
543 val = val * 256 + code:byte(i + n - 1)
544 end
545 return val, i + l
546 end
547 end
548
549 local strip_function
550 strip_function = function(code)
551 local count, offset = subint(code, 1, size)
552 local stripped, dirty = string.rep("\0", size), offset + count
553 offset = offset + count + int * 2 + 4
554 offset = offset + int + subint(code, offset, int) * ins
555 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
556 for n = 1, count do
557 local t
558 t, offset = subint(code, offset, 1)
559 if t == 1 then
560 offset = offset + 1
561 elseif t == 4 then
562 offset = offset + size + subint(code, offset, size)
563 elseif t == 3 then
564 offset = offset + num
565 elseif t == 254 or t == 9 then
566 offset = offset + lnum
567 end
568 end
569 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
570 stripped = stripped .. code:sub(dirty, offset - 1)
571 for n = 1, count do
572 local proto, off = strip_function(code:sub(offset, -1))
573 stripped, offset = stripped .. proto, offset + off - 1
574 end
575 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, int) * int + int
576 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
577 for n = 1, count do
578 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, size) + size + int * 2
579 end
580 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
581 for n = 1, count do
582 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, size) + size
583 end
584 stripped = stripped .. string.rep("\0", int * 3)
585 return stripped, offset
586 end
587
588 return code:sub(1,12) .. strip_function(code:sub(13,-1))
589 end
590
591
592 --
593 -- Sorting iterator functions
594 --
595
596 function _sortiter( t, f )
597 local keys = { }
598
599 for k, v in pairs(t) do
600 keys[#keys+1] = k
601 end
602
603 local _pos = 0
604
605 table.sort( keys, f )
606
607 return function()
608 _pos = _pos + 1
609 if _pos <= #keys then
610 return keys[_pos], t[keys[_pos]]
611 end
612 end
613 end
614
615 --- Return a key, value iterator which returns the values sorted according to
616 -- the provided callback function.
617 -- @param t The table to iterate
618 -- @param f A callback function to decide the order of elements
619 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
620 function spairs(t,f)
621 return _sortiter( t, f )
622 end
623
624 --- Return a key, value iterator for the given table.
625 -- The table pairs are sorted by key.
626 -- @param t The table to iterate
627 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
628 function kspairs(t)
629 return _sortiter( t )
630 end
631
632 --- Return a key, value iterator for the given table.
633 -- The table pairs are sorted by value.
634 -- @param t The table to iterate
635 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
636 function vspairs(t)
637 return _sortiter( t, function (a,b) return t[a] < t[b] end )
638 end
639
640
641 --
642 -- System utility functions
643 --
644
645 --- Test whether the current system is operating in big endian mode.
646 -- @return Boolean value indicating whether system is big endian
647 function bigendian()
648 return string.byte(string.dump(function() end), 7) == 0
649 end
650
651 --- Execute given commandline and gather stdout.
652 -- @param command String containing command to execute
653 -- @return String containing the command's stdout
654 function exec(command)
655 local pp = io.popen(command)
656 local data = pp:read("*a")
657 pp:close()
658
659 return data
660 end
661
662 --- Return a line-buffered iterator over the output of given command.
663 -- @param command String containing the command to execute
664 -- @return Iterator
665 function execi(command)
666 local pp = io.popen(command)
667
668 return pp and function()
669 local line = pp:read()
670
671 if not line then
672 pp:close()
673 end
674
675 return line
676 end
677 end
678
679 -- Deprecated
680 function execl(command)
681 local pp = io.popen(command)
682 local line = ""
683 local data = {}
684
685 while true do
686 line = pp:read()
687 if (line == nil) then break end
688 data[#data+1] = line
689 end
690 pp:close()
691
692 return data
693 end
694
695 --- Returns the absolute path to LuCI base directory.
696 -- @return String containing the directory path
697 function libpath()
698 return require "luci.fs".dirname(ldebug.__file__)
699 end
700
701
702 --
703 -- Coroutine safe xpcall and pcall versions modified for Luci
704 -- original version:
705 -- coxpcall 1.13 - Copyright 2005 - Kepler Project (www.keplerproject.org)
706 --
707 -- Copyright © 2005 Kepler Project.
708 -- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
709 -- copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
710 -- to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
711 -- the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
712 -- and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
713 -- Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
714 --
715 -- The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
716 -- included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
717 --
718 -- THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
719 -- EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
720 -- OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
721 -- IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
722 -- DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
723 -- TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE
724 -- OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
725
726 local performResume, handleReturnValue
727 local oldpcall, oldxpcall = pcall, xpcall
728 coxpt = {}
729 setmetatable(coxpt, {__mode = "kv"})
730
731 -- Identity function for copcall
732 local function copcall_id(trace, ...)
733 return ...
734 end
735
736 --- This is a coroutine-safe drop-in replacement for Lua's "xpcall"-function
737 -- @param f Lua function to be called protected
738 -- @param err Custom error handler
739 -- @param ... Parameters passed to the function
740 -- @return A boolean whether the function call succeeded and the return
741 -- values of either the function or the error handler
742 function coxpcall(f, err, ...)
743 local res, co = oldpcall(coroutine.create, f)
744 if not res then
745 local params = {...}
746 local newf = function() return f(unpack(params)) end
747 co = coroutine.create(newf)
748 end
749 local c = coroutine.running()
750 coxpt[co] = coxpt[c] or c or 0
751
752 return performResume(err, co, ...)
753 end
754
755 --- This is a coroutine-safe drop-in replacement for Lua's "pcall"-function
756 -- @param f Lua function to be called protected
757 -- @param ... Parameters passed to the function
758 -- @return A boolean whether the function call succeeded and the returns
759 -- values of the function or the error object
760 function copcall(f, ...)
761 return coxpcall(f, copcall_id, ...)
762 end
763
764 -- Handle return value of protected call
765 function handleReturnValue(err, co, status, ...)
766 if not status then
767 return false, err(debug.traceback(co, (...)), ...)
768 end
769 if coroutine.status(co) == 'suspended' then
770 return performResume(err, co, coroutine.yield(...))
771 else
772 return true, ...
773 end
774 end
775
776 -- Resume execution of protected function call
777 function performResume(err, co, ...)
778 return handleReturnValue(err, co, coroutine.resume(co, ...))
779 end