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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
20 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
21 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
22 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
23 limitations under the License.
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 --[[
49 getmetatable("").__mod = function(a, b)
50 if not b then
51 return a
52 elseif type(b) == "table" then
53 return a:format(unpack(b))
54 else
55 return a:format(b)
56 end
57 end
58 ]]--
59
60
61 --
62 -- Class helper routines
63 --
64
65 -- Instantiates a class
66 --[[
67 local function _instantiate(class, ...)
68 local inst = setmetatable({}, {__index = class})
69
70 if inst.__init__ then
71 inst:__init__(...)
72 end
73
74 return inst
75 end
76 ]]--
77
78 --- Create a Class object (Python-style object model).
79 -- The class object can be instantiated by calling itself.
80 -- Any class functions or shared parameters can be attached to this object.
81 -- Attaching a table to the class object makes this table shared between
82 -- all instances of this class. For object parameters use the __init__ function.
83 -- Classes can inherit member functions and values from a base class.
84 -- Class can be instantiated by calling them. All parameters will be passed
85 -- to the __init__ function of this class - if such a function exists.
86 -- The __init__ function must be used to set any object parameters that are not shared
87 -- with other objects of this class. Any return values will be ignored.
88 -- @param base The base class to inherit from (optional)
89 -- @return A class object
90 -- @see instanceof
91 -- @see clone
92 --[[
93 function class(base)
94 return setmetatable({}, {
95 __call = _instantiate,
96 __index = base
97 })
98 end
99 ]]--
100 class = cutil.class
101
102 --- Test whether the given object is an instance of the given class.
103 -- @param object Object instance
104 -- @param class Class object to test against
105 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the object is an instance
106 -- @see class
107 -- @see clone
108 --[[
109 function instanceof(object, class)
110 local meta = getmetatable(object)
111 while meta and meta.__index do
112 if meta.__index == class then
113 return true
114 end
115 meta = getmetatable(meta.__index)
116 end
117 return false
118 end
119 ]]--
120 instanceof = cutil.instanceof
121
122
123 --
124 -- Scope manipulation routines
125 --
126
127 --- Create a new or get an already existing thread local store associated with
128 -- the current active coroutine. A thread local store is private a table object
129 -- whose values can't be accessed from outside of the running coroutine.
130 -- @return Table value representing the corresponding thread local store
131 function threadlocal()
132 local tbl = {}
133
134 local function get(self, key)
135 local c = coroutine.running()
136 local thread = coxpt[c] or c or 0
137 if not rawget(self, thread) then
138 return nil
139 end
140 return rawget(self, thread)[key]
141 end
142
143 local function set(self, key, value)
144 local c = coroutine.running()
145 local thread = coxpt[c] or c or 0
146 if not rawget(self, thread) then
147 rawset(self, thread, {})
148 end
149 rawget(self, thread)[key] = value
150 end
151
152 setmetatable(tbl, {__index = get, __newindex = set, __mode = "k"})
153
154 return tbl
155 end
156
157
158 --
159 -- Debugging routines
160 --
161
162 --- Write given object to stderr.
163 -- @param obj Value to write to stderr
164 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the write operation was successful
165 function perror(obj)
166 return io.stderr:write(tostring(obj) .. "\n")
167 end
168
169 --- Recursively dumps a table to stdout, useful for testing and debugging.
170 -- @param t Table value to dump
171 -- @param maxdepth Maximum depth
172 -- @return Always nil
173 function dumptable(t, maxdepth, i, seen)
174 i = i or 0
175 seen = seen or setmetatable({}, {__mode="k"})
176
177 for k,v in pairs(t) do
178 perror(string.rep("\t", i) .. tostring(k) .. "\t" .. tostring(v))
179 if type(v) == "table" and (not maxdepth or i < maxdepth) then
180 if not seen[v] then
181 seen[v] = true
182 dumptable(v, maxdepth, i+1, seen)
183 else
184 perror(string.rep("\t", i) .. "*** RECURSION ***")
185 end
186 end
187 end
188 end
189
190
191 --
192 -- String and data manipulation routines
193 --
194
195 --- Escapes all occurrences of the given character in given string.
196 -- @param s String value containing unescaped characters
197 -- @param c String value with character to escape (optional, defaults to "\")
198 -- @return String value with each occurrence of character escaped with "\"
199 function escape(s, c)
200 c = c or "\\"
201 return s:gsub(c, "\\" .. c)
202 end
203
204 --- Create valid XML PCDATA from given string.
205 -- @param value String value containing the data to escape
206 -- @return String value containing the escaped data
207 --[[
208 function pcdata(value)
209 return value and tostring(value):gsub("[&\"'<>]", {
210 ["&"] = "&#38;",
211 ['"'] = "&#34;",
212 ["'"] = "&#39;",
213 ["<"] = "&#60;",
214 [">"] = "&#62;"
215 })
216 end
217 ]]--
218 pcdata = cutil.pcdata
219
220 --- Strip HTML tags from given string.
221 -- @param value String containing the HTML text
222 -- @return String with HTML tags stripped of
223 function striptags(s)
224 return pcdata(s:gsub("</?[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9:_%-]*[^>]*>", " "):gsub("%s+", " "))
225 end
226
227 --- Splits given string on a defined separator sequence and return a table
228 -- containing the resulting substrings. The optional max parameter specifies
229 -- the number of bytes to process, regardless of the actual length of the given
230 -- string. The optional last parameter, regex, specifies whether the separator
231 -- sequence is interpreted as regular expression.
232 -- @param str String value containing the data to split up
233 -- @param pat String with separator pattern (optional, defaults to "\n")
234 -- @param max Maximum times to split (optional)
235 -- @param regex Boolean indicating whether to interpret the separator
236 -- pattern as regular expression (optional, default is false)
237 -- @return Table containing the resulting substrings
238 function split(str, pat, max, regex)
239 pat = pat or "\n"
240 max = max or #str
241
242 local t = {}
243 local c = 1
244
245 if #str == 0 then
246 return {""}
247 end
248
249 if #pat == 0 then
250 return nil
251 end
252
253 if max == 0 then
254 return str
255 end
256
257 repeat
258 local s, e = str:find(pat, c, not regex)
259 max = max - 1
260 if s and max < 0 then
261 t[#t+1] = str:sub(c)
262 else
263 t[#t+1] = str:sub(c, s and s - 1)
264 end
265 c = e and e + 1 or #str + 1
266 until not s or max < 0
267
268 return t
269 end
270
271 --- Remove leading and trailing whitespace from given string value.
272 -- @param str String value containing whitespace padded data
273 -- @return String value with leading and trailing space removed
274 --[[
275 function trim(str)
276 return (str:gsub("^%s*(.-)%s*$", "%1"))
277 end
278 ]]--
279 trim = cutil.trim
280
281 --- Count the occurences of given substring in given string.
282 -- @param str String to search in
283 -- @param pattern String containing pattern to find
284 -- @return Number of found occurences
285 function cmatch(str, pat)
286 local count = 0
287 for _ in str:gmatch(pat) do count = count + 1 end
288 return count
289 end
290
291 --- Parse certain units from the given string and return the canonical integer
292 -- value or 0 if the unit is unknown. Upper- or lower case is irrelevant.
293 -- Recognized units are:
294 -- o "y" - one year (60*60*24*366)
295 -- o "m" - one month (60*60*24*31)
296 -- o "w" - one week (60*60*24*7)
297 -- o "d" - one day (60*60*24)
298 -- o "h" - one hour (60*60)
299 -- o "min" - one minute (60)
300 -- o "kb" - one kilobyte (1024)
301 -- o "mb" - one megabyte (1024*1024)
302 -- o "gb" - one gigabyte (1024*1024*1024)
303 -- o "kib" - one si kilobyte (1000)
304 -- o "mib" - one si megabyte (1000*1000)
305 -- o "gib" - one si gigabyte (1000*1000*1000)
306 -- @param ustr String containing a numerical value with trailing unit
307 -- @return Number containing the canonical value
308 function parse_units(ustr)
309
310 local val = 0
311
312 -- unit map
313 local map = {
314 -- date stuff
315 y = 60 * 60 * 24 * 366,
316 m = 60 * 60 * 24 * 31,
317 w = 60 * 60 * 24 * 7,
318 d = 60 * 60 * 24,
319 h = 60 * 60,
320 min = 60,
321
322 -- storage sizes
323 kb = 1024,
324 mb = 1024 * 1024,
325 gb = 1024 * 1024 * 1024,
326
327 -- storage sizes (si)
328 kib = 1000,
329 mib = 1000 * 1000,
330 gib = 1000 * 1000 * 1000
331 }
332
333 -- parse input string
334 for spec in ustr:lower():gmatch("[0-9%.]+[a-zA-Z]*") do
335
336 local num = spec:gsub("[^0-9%.]+$","")
337 local spn = spec:gsub("^[0-9%.]+", "")
338
339 if map[spn] or map[spn:sub(1,1)] then
340 val = val + num * ( map[spn] or map[spn:sub(1,1)] )
341 else
342 val = val + num
343 end
344 end
345
346
347 return val
348 end
349
350 -- also register functions above in the central string class for convenience
351 string.escape = escape
352 string.pcdata = pcdata
353 string.striptags = striptags
354 string.split = split
355 string.trim = trim
356 string.cmatch = cmatch
357 string.parse_units = parse_units
358
359
360 --- Appends numerically indexed tables or single objects to a given table.
361 -- @param src Target table
362 -- @param ... Objects to insert
363 -- @return Target table
364 function append(src, ...)
365 for i, a in ipairs({...}) do
366 if type(a) == "table" then
367 for j, v in ipairs(a) do
368 src[#src+1] = v
369 end
370 else
371 src[#src+1] = a
372 end
373 end
374 return src
375 end
376
377 --- Combines two or more numerically indexed tables and single objects into one table.
378 -- @param tbl1 Table value to combine
379 -- @param tbl2 Table value to combine
380 -- @param ... More tables to combine
381 -- @return Table value containing all values of given tables
382 function combine(...)
383 return append({}, ...)
384 end
385
386 --- Checks whether the given table contains the given value.
387 -- @param table Table value
388 -- @param value Value to search within the given table
389 -- @return Boolean indicating whether the given value occurs within table
390 function contains(table, value)
391 for k, v in pairs(table) do
392 if value == v then
393 return k
394 end
395 end
396 return false
397 end
398
399 --- Update values in given table with the values from the second given table.
400 -- Both table are - in fact - merged together.
401 -- @param t Table which should be updated
402 -- @param updates Table containing the values to update
403 -- @return Always nil
404 function update(t, updates)
405 for k, v in pairs(updates) do
406 t[k] = v
407 end
408 end
409
410 --- Retrieve all keys of given associative table.
411 -- @param t Table to extract keys from
412 -- @return Sorted table containing the keys
413 function keys(t)
414 local keys = { }
415 if t then
416 for k, _ in kspairs(t) do
417 keys[#keys+1] = k
418 end
419 end
420 return keys
421 end
422
423 --- Clones the given object and return it's copy.
424 -- @param object Table value to clone
425 -- @param deep Boolean indicating whether to do recursive cloning
426 -- @return Cloned table value
427 function clone(object, deep)
428 local copy = {}
429
430 for k, v in pairs(object) do
431 if deep and type(v) == "table" then
432 v = clone(v, deep)
433 end
434 copy[k] = v
435 end
436
437 return setmetatable(copy, getmetatable(object))
438 end
439
440
441 --- Create a dynamic table which automatically creates subtables.
442 -- @return Dynamic Table
443 function dtable()
444 return setmetatable({}, { __index =
445 function(tbl, key)
446 return rawget(tbl, key)
447 or rawget(rawset(tbl, key, dtable()), key)
448 end
449 })
450 end
451
452
453 -- Serialize the contents of a table value.
454 function _serialize_table(t, seen)
455 assert(not seen[t], "Recursion detected.")
456 seen[t] = true
457
458 local data = ""
459 local idata = ""
460 local ilen = 0
461
462 for k, v in pairs(t) do
463 if type(k) ~= "number" or k < 1 or math.floor(k) ~= k or ( k - #t ) > 3 then
464 k = serialize_data(k, seen)
465 v = serialize_data(v, seen)
466 data = data .. ( #data > 0 and ", " or "" ) ..
467 '[' .. k .. '] = ' .. v
468 elseif k > ilen then
469 ilen = k
470 end
471 end
472
473 for i = 1, ilen do
474 local v = serialize_data(t[i], seen)
475 idata = idata .. ( #idata > 0 and ", " or "" ) .. v
476 end
477
478 return idata .. ( #data > 0 and #idata > 0 and ", " or "" ) .. data
479 end
480
481 --- Recursively serialize given data to lua code, suitable for restoring
482 -- with loadstring().
483 -- @param val Value containing the data to serialize
484 -- @return String value containing the serialized code
485 -- @see restore_data
486 -- @see get_bytecode
487 function serialize_data(val, seen)
488 seen = seen or setmetatable({}, {__mode="k"})
489
490 if val == nil then
491 return "nil"
492 elseif type(val) == "number" then
493 return val
494 elseif type(val) == "string" then
495 return "%q" % val
496 elseif type(val) == "boolean" then
497 return val and "true" or "false"
498 elseif type(val) == "function" then
499 return "loadstring(%q)" % get_bytecode(val)
500 elseif type(val) == "table" then
501 return "{ " .. _serialize_table(val, seen) .. " }"
502 else
503 return '"[unhandled data type:' .. type(val) .. ']"'
504 end
505 end
506
507 --- Restore data previously serialized with serialize_data().
508 -- @param str String containing the data to restore
509 -- @return Value containing the restored data structure
510 -- @see serialize_data
511 -- @see get_bytecode
512 function restore_data(str)
513 return loadstring("return " .. str)()
514 end
515
516
517 --
518 -- Byte code manipulation routines
519 --
520
521 --- Return the current runtime bytecode of the given data. The byte code
522 -- will be stripped before it is returned.
523 -- @param val Value to return as bytecode
524 -- @return String value containing the bytecode of the given data
525 function get_bytecode(val)
526 local code
527
528 if type(val) == "function" then
529 code = string.dump(val)
530 else
531 code = string.dump( loadstring( "return " .. serialize_data(val) ) )
532 end
533
534 return code and strip_bytecode(code)
535 end
536
537 --- Strips unnescessary lua bytecode from given string. Information like line
538 -- numbers and debugging numbers will be discarded. Original version by
539 -- Peter Cawley (http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2008-02/msg01158.html)
540 -- @param code String value containing the original lua byte code
541 -- @return String value containing the stripped lua byte code
542 function strip_bytecode(code)
543 local version, format, endian, int, size, ins, num, lnum = code:byte(5, 12)
544 local subint
545 if endian == 1 then
546 subint = function(code, i, l)
547 local val = 0
548 for n = l, 1, -1 do
549 val = val * 256 + code:byte(i + n - 1)
550 end
551 return val, i + l
552 end
553 else
554 subint = function(code, i, l)
555 local val = 0
556 for n = 1, l, 1 do
557 val = val * 256 + code:byte(i + n - 1)
558 end
559 return val, i + l
560 end
561 end
562
563 local strip_function
564 strip_function = function(code)
565 local count, offset = subint(code, 1, size)
566 local stripped, dirty = string.rep("\0", size), offset + count
567 offset = offset + count + int * 2 + 4
568 offset = offset + int + subint(code, offset, int) * ins
569 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
570 for n = 1, count do
571 local t
572 t, offset = subint(code, offset, 1)
573 if t == 1 then
574 offset = offset + 1
575 elseif t == 4 then
576 offset = offset + size + subint(code, offset, size)
577 elseif t == 3 then
578 offset = offset + num
579 elseif t == 254 or t == 9 then
580 offset = offset + lnum
581 end
582 end
583 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
584 stripped = stripped .. code:sub(dirty, offset - 1)
585 for n = 1, count do
586 local proto, off = strip_function(code:sub(offset, -1))
587 stripped, offset = stripped .. proto, offset + off - 1
588 end
589 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, int) * int + int
590 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
591 for n = 1, count do
592 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, size) + size + int * 2
593 end
594 count, offset = subint(code, offset, int)
595 for n = 1, count do
596 offset = offset + subint(code, offset, size) + size
597 end
598 stripped = stripped .. string.rep("\0", int * 3)
599 return stripped, offset
600 end
601
602 return code:sub(1,12) .. strip_function(code:sub(13,-1))
603 end
604
605
606 --
607 -- Sorting iterator functions
608 --
609
610 function _sortiter( t, f )
611 local keys = { }
612
613 for k, v in pairs(t) do
614 keys[#keys+1] = k
615 end
616
617 local _pos = 0
618
619 table.sort( keys, f )
620
621 return function()
622 _pos = _pos + 1
623 if _pos <= #keys then
624 return keys[_pos], t[keys[_pos]]
625 end
626 end
627 end
628
629 --- Return a key, value iterator which returns the values sorted according to
630 -- the provided callback function.
631 -- @param t The table to iterate
632 -- @param f A callback function to decide the order of elements
633 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
634 function spairs(t,f)
635 return _sortiter( t, f )
636 end
637
638 --- Return a key, value iterator for the given table.
639 -- The table pairs are sorted by key.
640 -- @param t The table to iterate
641 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
642 function kspairs(t)
643 return _sortiter( t )
644 end
645
646 --- Return a key, value iterator for the given table.
647 -- The table pairs are sorted by value.
648 -- @param t The table to iterate
649 -- @return Function value containing the corresponding iterator
650 function vspairs(t)
651 return _sortiter( t, function (a,b) return t[a] < t[b] end )
652 end
653
654
655 --
656 -- System utility functions
657 --
658
659 --- Test whether the current system is operating in big endian mode.
660 -- @return Boolean value indicating whether system is big endian
661 function bigendian()
662 return string.byte(string.dump(function() end), 7) == 0
663 end
664
665 --- Execute given commandline and gather stdout.
666 -- @param command String containing command to execute
667 -- @return String containing the command's stdout
668 function exec(command)
669 local pp = io.popen(command)
670 local data = pp:read("*a")
671 pp:close()
672
673 return data
674 end
675
676 --- Return a line-buffered iterator over the output of given command.
677 -- @param command String containing the command to execute
678 -- @return Iterator
679 function execi(command)
680 local pp = io.popen(command)
681
682 return pp and function()
683 local line = pp:read()
684
685 if not line then
686 pp:close()
687 end
688
689 return line
690 end
691 end
692
693 -- Deprecated
694 function execl(command)
695 local pp = io.popen(command)
696 local line = ""
697 local data = {}
698
699 while true do
700 line = pp:read()
701 if (line == nil) then break end
702 data[#data+1] = line
703 end
704 pp:close()
705
706 return data
707 end
708
709 --- Returns the absolute path to LuCI base directory.
710 -- @return String containing the directory path
711 function libpath()
712 return require "luci.fs".dirname(ldebug.__file__)
713 end
714
715
716 --
717 -- Coroutine safe xpcall and pcall versions modified for Luci
718 -- original version:
719 -- coxpcall 1.13 - Copyright 2005 - Kepler Project (www.keplerproject.org)
720 --
721 -- Copyright © 2005 Kepler Project.
722 -- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
723 -- copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
724 -- to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
725 -- the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
726 -- and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
727 -- Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
728 --
729 -- The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
730 -- included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
731 --
732 -- THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
733 -- EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
734 -- OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
735 -- IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
736 -- DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
737 -- TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE
738 -- OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
739
740 local performResume, handleReturnValue
741 local oldpcall, oldxpcall = pcall, xpcall
742 coxpt = {}
743 setmetatable(coxpt, {__mode = "kv"})
744
745 -- Identity function for copcall
746 local function copcall_id(trace, ...)
747 return ...
748 end
749
750 --- This is a coroutine-safe drop-in replacement for Lua's "xpcall"-function
751 -- @param f Lua function to be called protected
752 -- @param err Custom error handler
753 -- @param ... Parameters passed to the function
754 -- @return A boolean whether the function call succeeded and the return
755 -- values of either the function or the error handler
756 function coxpcall(f, err, ...)
757 local res, co = oldpcall(coroutine.create, f)
758 if not res then
759 local params = {...}
760 local newf = function() return f(unpack(params)) end
761 co = coroutine.create(newf)
762 end
763 local c = coroutine.running()
764 coxpt[co] = coxpt[c] or c or 0
765
766 return performResume(err, co, ...)
767 end
768
769 --- This is a coroutine-safe drop-in replacement for Lua's "pcall"-function
770 -- @param f Lua function to be called protected
771 -- @param ... Parameters passed to the function
772 -- @return A boolean whether the function call succeeded and the returns
773 -- values of the function or the error object
774 function copcall(f, ...)
775 return coxpcall(f, copcall_id, ...)
776 end
777
778 -- Handle return value of protected call
779 function handleReturnValue(err, co, status, ...)
780 if not status then
781 return false, err(debug.traceback(co, (...)), ...)
782 end
783 if coroutine.status(co) == 'suspended' then
784 return performResume(err, co, coroutine.yield(...))
785 else
786 return true, ...
787 end
788 end
789
790 -- Resume execution of protected function call
791 function performResume(err, co, ...)
792 return handleReturnValue(err, co, coroutine.resume(co, ...))
793 end