| extern "C" { | |
| /*! Used to store information about a child process. `reproc_t` is an opaque | |
| type and can be allocated and released via `reproc_new` and `reproc_destroy` | |
| respectively. */ | |
| typedef struct reproc_t reproc_t; | |
| /*! reproc error naming follows POSIX errno naming prefixed with `REPROC`. */ | |
| /*! An invalid argument was passed to an API function */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_EINVAL; | |
| /*! A timeout value passed to an API function expired. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_ETIMEDOUT; | |
| /*! The child process closed one of its streams (and in the case of | |
| stdout/stderr all of the data remaining in that stream has been read). */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_EPIPE; | |
| /*! A memory allocation failed. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_ENOMEM; | |
| /*! A call to `reproc_read` or `reproc_write` would have blocked. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_EWOULDBLOCK; | |
| /*! Signal exit status constants. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_SIGKILL; | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_SIGTERM; | |
| /*! Tells a function that takes a timeout value to wait indefinitely. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_INFINITE; | |
| /*! Tells `reproc_wait` to wait until the deadline passed to `reproc_start` | |
| expires. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT extern const int REPROC_DEADLINE; | |
| /*! Stream identifiers used to indicate which stream to act on. */ | |
| typedef enum { | |
| /*! stdin */ | |
| REPROC_STREAM_IN, | |
| /*! stdout */ | |
| REPROC_STREAM_OUT, | |
| /*! stderr */ | |
| REPROC_STREAM_ERR, | |
| } REPROC_STREAM; | |
| /*! Used to tell reproc where to redirect the streams of the child process. */ | |
| typedef enum { | |
| /*! Use the default redirect behavior, see the documentation for `redirect` in | |
| `reproc_options`. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_DEFAULT, | |
| /*! Redirect to a pipe. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_PIPE, | |
| /*! Redirect to the corresponding stream from the parent process. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_PARENT, | |
| /*! Redirect to /dev/null (or NUL on Windows). */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_DISCARD, | |
| /*! Redirect to child process stdout. Only valid for stderr. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_STDOUT, | |
| /*! Redirect to a handle (fd on Linux, HANDLE/SOCKET on Windows). */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_HANDLE, | |
| /*! Redirect to a `FILE *`. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_FILE, | |
| /*! Redirect to a specific path. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT_PATH, | |
| } REPROC_REDIRECT; | |
| /*! Used to tell `reproc_stop` how to stop a child process. */ | |
| typedef enum { | |
| /*! noop (no operation) */ | |
| REPROC_STOP_NOOP, | |
| /*! `reproc_wait` */ | |
| REPROC_STOP_WAIT, | |
| /*! `reproc_terminate` */ | |
| REPROC_STOP_TERMINATE, | |
| /*! `reproc_kill` */ | |
| REPROC_STOP_KILL, | |
| } REPROC_STOP; | |
| typedef struct reproc_stop_action { | |
| REPROC_STOP action; | |
| int timeout; | |
| } reproc_stop_action; | |
| typedef struct reproc_stop_actions { | |
| reproc_stop_action first; | |
| reproc_stop_action second; | |
| reproc_stop_action third; | |
| } reproc_stop_actions; | |
| // clang-format off | |
| // clang-format on | |
| typedef void *reproc_handle; // `HANDLE` | |
| typedef int reproc_handle; // fd | |
| typedef struct reproc_redirect { | |
| /*! Type of redirection. */ | |
| REPROC_REDIRECT type; | |
| /*! | |
| Redirect a stream to an operating system handle. The given handle must be in | |
| blocking mode ( `O_NONBLOCK` and `OVERLAPPED` handles are not supported). | |
| Note that reproc does not take ownership of the handle. The user is | |
| responsible for closing the handle after passing it to `reproc_start`. Since | |
| the operating system will copy the handle to the child process, the handle | |
| can be closed immediately after calling `reproc_start` if the handle is not | |
| needed in the parent process anymore. | |
| If `handle` is set, `type` must be unset or set to `REPROC_REDIRECT_HANDLE` | |
| and `file`, `path` must be unset. | |
| */ | |
| reproc_handle handle; | |
| /*! | |
| Redirect a stream to a file stream. | |
| Note that reproc does not take ownership of the file. The user is | |
| responsible for closing the file after passing it to `reproc_start`. Just | |
| like with `handles`, the operating system will copy the file handle to the | |
| child process so the file can be closed immediately after calling | |
| `reproc_start` if it isn't needed anymore by the parent process. | |
| Any file passed to `file.in` must have been opened in read mode. Likewise, | |
| any files passed to `file.out` or `file.err` must have been opened in write | |
| mode. | |
| If `file` is set, `type` must be unset or set to `REPROC_REDIRECT_FILE` and | |
| `handle`, `path` must be unset. | |
| */ | |
| FILE *file; | |
| /*! | |
| Redirect a stream to a given path. | |
| reproc will create or open the file at the given path. Depending on the | |
| stream, the file is opened in read or write mode. | |
| If `path` is set, `type` must be unset or set to `REPROC_REDIRECT_PATH` and | |
| `handle`, `file` must be unset. | |
| */ | |
| const char *path; | |
| } reproc_redirect; | |
| typedef enum { | |
| REPROC_ENV_EXTEND, | |
| REPROC_ENV_EMPTY, | |
| } REPROC_ENV; | |
| typedef struct reproc_options { | |
| /*! | |
| `working_directory` specifies the working directory for the child process. If | |
| `working_directory` is `NULL`, the child process runs in the working directory | |
| of the parent process. | |
| */ | |
| const char *working_directory; | |
| struct { | |
| /*! | |
| `behavior` specifies whether the child process should start with a copy of | |
| the parent process environment variables or an empty environment. By | |
| default, the child process starts with a copy of the parent's environment | |
| variables (`REPROC_ENV_EXTEND`). If `behavior` is set to `REPROC_ENV_EMPTY`, | |
| the child process starts with an empty environment. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_ENV behavior; | |
| /*! | |
| `extra` is an array of UTF-8 encoded, NUL-terminated strings that specifies | |
| extra environment variables for the child process. It has the following | |
| layout: | |
| - All elements except the final element must be of the format `NAME=VALUE`. | |
| - The final element must be `NULL`. | |
| Example: ["IP=127.0.0.1", "PORT=8080", `NULL`] | |
| If `env` is `NULL`, no extra environment variables are added to the | |
| environment of the child process. | |
| */ | |
| const char *const *extra; | |
| } env; | |
| /*! | |
| `redirect` specifies where to redirect the streams from the child process. | |
| By default each stream is redirected to a pipe which can be written to (stdin) | |
| or read from (stdout/stderr) using `reproc_write` and `reproc_read` | |
| respectively. | |
| */ | |
| struct { | |
| /*! | |
| `in`, `out` and `err` specify where to redirect the standard I/O streams of | |
| the child process. When not set, `in` and `out` default to | |
| `REPROC_REDIRECT_PIPE` while `err` defaults to `REPROC_REDIRECT_PARENT`. | |
| */ | |
| reproc_redirect in; | |
| reproc_redirect out; | |
| reproc_redirect err; | |
| /*! | |
| Use `REPROC_REDIRECT_PARENT` instead of `REPROC_REDIRECT_PIPE` when `type` | |
| is unset. | |
| When this option is set, `discard`, `file` and `path` must be unset. | |
| */ | |
| bool parent; | |
| /*! | |
| Use `REPROC_REDIRECT_DISCARD` instead of `REPROC_REDIRECT_PIPE` when `type` | |
| is unset. | |
| When this option is set, `parent`, `file` and `path` must be unset. | |
| */ | |
| bool discard; | |
| /*! | |
| Shorthand for redirecting stdout and stderr to the same file. | |
| If this option is set, `out`, `err`, `parent`, `discard` and `path` must be | |
| unset. | |
| */ | |
| FILE *file; | |
| /*! | |
| Shorthand for redirecting stdout and stderr to the same path. | |
| If this option is set, `out`, `err`, `parent`, `discard` and `file` must be | |
| unset. | |
| */ | |
| const char *path; | |
| } redirect; | |
| /*! | |
| Stop actions that are passed to `reproc_stop` in `reproc_destroy` to stop the | |
| child process. See `reproc_stop` for more information on how `stop` is | |
| interpreted. | |
| */ | |
| reproc_stop_actions stop; | |
| /*! | |
| Maximum allowed duration in milliseconds the process is allowed to run in | |
| milliseconds. If the deadline is exceeded, Any ongoing and future calls to | |
| `reproc_poll` return `REPROC_ETIMEDOUT`. | |
| Note that only `reproc_poll` takes the deadline into account. More | |
| specifically, if the `nonblocking` option is not enabled, `reproc_read` and | |
| `reproc_write` can deadlock waiting on the child process to perform I/O. If | |
| this is a problem, enable the `nonblocking` option and use `reproc_poll` | |
| together with a deadline/timeout to avoid any deadlocks. | |
| If `REPROC_DEADLINE` is passed as the timeout to `reproc_wait`, it waits until | |
| the deadline expires. | |
| When `deadline` is zero, no deadline is set for the process. | |
| */ | |
| int deadline; | |
| /*! | |
| `input` is written to the stdin pipe before the child process is started. | |
| Because `input` is written to the stdin pipe before the process starts, | |
| `input.size` must be smaller than the system's default pipe size (64KB). | |
| If `input` is set, the stdin pipe is closed after `input` is written to it. | |
| If `redirect.in` is set, this option may not be set. | |
| */ | |
| struct { | |
| const uint8_t *data; | |
| size_t size; | |
| } input; | |
| /*! | |
| This option can only be used on POSIX systems. If enabled on Windows, an error | |
| will be returned. | |
| If `fork` is enabled, `reproc_start` forks a child process and returns 0 in | |
| the child process and > 0 in the parent process. In the child process, only | |
| `reproc_destroy` may be called on the `reproc_t` instance to free its | |
| associated memory. | |
| When `fork` is enabled. `argv` must be `NULL` when calling `reproc_start`. | |
| */ | |
| bool fork; | |
| /*! | |
| Put pipes created by reproc in nonblocking mode. This makes `reproc_read` and | |
| `reproc_write` nonblocking operations. If needed, use `reproc_poll` to wait | |
| until streams becomes readable/writable. | |
| */ | |
| bool nonblocking; | |
| } reproc_options; | |
| enum { | |
| /*! Data can be written to stdin. */ | |
| REPROC_EVENT_IN = 1 << 0, | |
| /*! Data can be read from stdout. */ | |
| REPROC_EVENT_OUT = 1 << 1, | |
| /*! Data can be read from stderr. */ | |
| REPROC_EVENT_ERR = 1 << 2, | |
| /*! The process finished running. */ | |
| REPROC_EVENT_EXIT = 1 << 3, | |
| /*! The deadline of the process expired. This event is added by default to the | |
| list of interested events. */ | |
| REPROC_EVENT_DEADLINE = 1 << 4, | |
| }; | |
| typedef struct reproc_event_source { | |
| /*! Process to poll for events. */ | |
| reproc_t *process; | |
| /*! Events of the process that we're interested in. Takes a combo of | |
| `REPROC_EVENT` flags. */ | |
| int interests; | |
| /*! Combo of `REPROC_EVENT` flags that indicate the events that occurred. This | |
| field is filled in by `reproc_poll`. */ | |
| int events; | |
| } reproc_event_source; | |
| /*! Allocate a new `reproc_t` instance on the heap. */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT reproc_t *reproc_new(void); | |
| /*! | |
| Starts the process specified by `argv` in the given working directory and | |
| redirects its input, output and error streams. | |
| If this function does not return an error the child process will have started | |
| running and can be inspected using the operating system's tools for process | |
| inspection (e.g. ps on Linux). | |
| Every successful call to this function should be followed by a successful call | |
| to `reproc_wait` or `reproc_stop` and a call to `reproc_destroy`. If an error | |
| occurs during `reproc_start` all allocated resources are cleaned up before | |
| `reproc_start` returns and no further action is required. | |
| `argv` is an array of UTF-8 encoded, NUL-terminated strings that specifies the | |
| program to execute along with its arguments. It has the following layout: | |
| - The first element indicates the executable to run as a child process. This can | |
| be an absolute path, a path relative to the working directory of the parent | |
| process or the name of an executable located in the PATH. It cannot be `NULL`. | |
| - The following elements indicate the whitespace delimited arguments passed to | |
| the executable. None of these elements can be `NULL`. | |
| - The final element must be `NULL`. | |
| Example: ["cmake", "-G", "Ninja", "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release", `NULL`] | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_start(reproc_t *process, | |
| const char *const *argv, | |
| reproc_options options); | |
| /*! | |
| Returns the process ID of the child or `REPROC_EINVAL` on error. | |
| Note that if `reproc_wait` has been called successfully on this process already, | |
| the returned pid will be that of the just ended child process. The operating | |
| system will have cleaned up the resources allocated to the process | |
| and the operating system is free to reuse the same pid for another process. | |
| Generally, only pass the result of this function to system calls that need a | |
| valid pid if `reproc_wait` hasn't been called successfully on the process yet. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_pid(reproc_t *process); | |
| /*! | |
| Polls each process in `sources` for its corresponding events in `interests` and | |
| stores events that occurred for each process in `events`. If an event source | |
| process member is `NULL`, the event source is ignored. | |
| Pass `REPROC_INFINITE` to `timeout` to have `reproc_poll` wait forever for an | |
| event to occur. | |
| If one or more events occur, returns the number of processes with events. If the | |
| timeout expires, returns zero. Returns `REPROC_EPIPE` if none of the sources | |
| have valid pipes remaining that can be polled. | |
| Actionable errors: | |
| - `REPROC_EPIPE` | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int | |
| reproc_poll(reproc_event_source *sources, size_t num_sources, int timeout); | |
| /*! | |
| Reads up to `size` bytes into `buffer` from the child process output stream | |
| indicated by `stream`. | |
| Actionable errors: | |
| - `REPROC_EPIPE` | |
| - `REPROC_EWOULDBLOCK` | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_read(reproc_t *process, | |
| REPROC_STREAM stream, | |
| uint8_t *buffer, | |
| size_t size); | |
| /*! | |
| Writes up to `size` bytes from `buffer` to the standard input (stdin) of the | |
| child process. | |
| (POSIX) By default, writing to a closed stdin pipe terminates the parent process | |
| with the `SIGPIPE` signal. `reproc_write` will only return `REPROC_EPIPE` if | |
| this signal is ignored by the parent process. | |
| Returns the amount of bytes written. If `buffer` is `NULL` and `size` is zero, | |
| this function returns 0. | |
| If the standard input of the child process wasn't opened with | |
| `REPROC_REDIRECT_PIPE`, this function returns `REPROC_EPIPE` unless `buffer` is | |
| `NULL` and `size` is zero. | |
| Actionable errors: | |
| - `REPROC_EPIPE` | |
| - `REPROC_EWOULDBLOCK` | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int | |
| reproc_write(reproc_t *process, const uint8_t *buffer, size_t size); | |
| /*! | |
| Closes the child process standard stream indicated by `stream`. | |
| This function is necessary when a child process reads from stdin until it is | |
| closed. After writing all the input to the child process using `reproc_write`, | |
| the standard input stream can be closed using this function. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_close(reproc_t *process, REPROC_STREAM stream); | |
| /*! | |
| Waits `timeout` milliseconds for the child process to exit. If the child process | |
| has already exited or exits within the given timeout, its exit status is | |
| returned. | |
| If `timeout` is 0, the function will only check if the child process is still | |
| running without waiting. If `timeout` is `REPROC_INFINITE`, this function will | |
| wait indefinitely for the child process to exit. If `timeout` is | |
| `REPROC_DEADLINE`, this function waits until the deadline passed to | |
| `reproc_start` expires. | |
| Actionable errors: | |
| - `REPROC_ETIMEDOUT` | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_wait(reproc_t *process, int timeout); | |
| /*! | |
| Sends the `SIGTERM` signal (POSIX) or the `CTRL-BREAK` signal (Windows) to the | |
| child process. Remember that successful calls to `reproc_wait` and | |
| `reproc_destroy` are required to make sure the child process is completely | |
| cleaned up. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_terminate(reproc_t *process); | |
| /*! | |
| Sends the `SIGKILL` signal to the child process (POSIX) or calls | |
| `TerminateProcess` (Windows) on the child process. Remember that successful | |
| calls to `reproc_wait` and `reproc_destroy` are required to make sure the child | |
| process is completely cleaned up. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_kill(reproc_t *process); | |
| /*! | |
| Simplifies calling combinations of `reproc_wait`, `reproc_terminate` and | |
| `reproc_kill`. The function executes each specified step and waits (using | |
| `reproc_wait`) until the corresponding timeout expires before continuing with | |
| the next step. | |
| Example: | |
| Wait 10 seconds for the child process to exit on its own before sending | |
| `SIGTERM` (POSIX) or `CTRL-BREAK` (Windows) and waiting five more seconds for | |
| the child process to exit. | |
| ```c | |
| REPROC_ERROR error = reproc_stop(process, | |
| REPROC_STOP_WAIT, 10000, | |
| REPROC_STOP_TERMINATE, 5000, | |
| REPROC_STOP_NOOP, 0); | |
| ``` | |
| Call `reproc_wait`, `reproc_terminate` and `reproc_kill` directly if you need | |
| extra logic such as logging between calls. | |
| `stop` can contain up to three stop actions that instruct this function how the | |
| child process should be stopped. The first element of each stop action specifies | |
| which action should be called on the child process. The second element of each | |
| stop actions specifies how long to wait after executing the operation indicated | |
| by the first element. | |
| When `stop` is 3x `REPROC_STOP_NOOP`, `reproc_destroy` will wait until the | |
| deadline expires (or forever if there is no deadline). If the process is still | |
| running after the deadline expires, `reproc_stop` then calls `reproc_terminate` | |
| and waits forever for the process to exit. | |
| Note that when a stop action specifies `REPROC_STOP_WAIT`, the function will | |
| just wait for the specified timeout instead of performing an action to stop the | |
| child process. | |
| If the child process has already exited or exits during the execution of this | |
| function, its exit status is returned. | |
| Actionable errors: | |
| - `REPROC_ETIMEDOUT` | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT int reproc_stop(reproc_t *process, reproc_stop_actions stop); | |
| /*! | |
| Release all resources associated with `process` including the memory allocated | |
| by `reproc_new`. Calling this function before a succesfull call to `reproc_wait` | |
| can result in resource leaks. | |
| Does nothing if `process` is an invalid `reproc_t` instance and always returns | |
| an invalid `reproc_t` instance (`NULL`). By assigning the result of | |
| `reproc_destroy` to the instance being destroyed, it can be safely called | |
| multiple times on the same instance. | |
| Example: `process = reproc_destroy(process)`. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT reproc_t *reproc_destroy(reproc_t *process); | |
| /*! | |
| Returns a string describing `error`. This string must not be modified by the | |
| caller. | |
| */ | |
| REPROC_EXPORT const char *reproc_strerror(int error); | |
| } | |