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1 /* gspawn.h - Process launching
2  *
3  *  Copyright 2000 Red Hat, Inc.
4  *
5  * GLib is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
7  * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
8  * License, or (at your option) any later version.
9  *
10  * GLib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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12  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
13  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
14  *
15  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16  * License along with GLib; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write
17  * to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
18  * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
19  */
20
21 #if defined(G_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES) && !defined (__GLIB_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GLIB_COMPILATION)
22 #error "Only <glib.h> can be included directly."
23 #endif
24
25 #ifndef __G_SPAWN_H__
26 #define __G_SPAWN_H__
27
28 #include <glib/gerror.h>
29
30 G_BEGIN_DECLS
31
32 /* I'm not sure I remember our proposed naming convention here. */
33 #define G_SPAWN_ERROR g_spawn_error_quark ()
34
35 typedef enum
36 {
37   G_SPAWN_ERROR_FORK,   /* fork failed due to lack of memory */
38   G_SPAWN_ERROR_READ,   /* read or select on pipes failed */
39   G_SPAWN_ERROR_CHDIR,  /* changing to working dir failed */
40   G_SPAWN_ERROR_ACCES,  /* execv() returned EACCES */
41   G_SPAWN_ERROR_PERM,   /* execv() returned EPERM */
42   G_SPAWN_ERROR_2BIG,   /* execv() returned E2BIG */
43   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOEXEC, /* execv() returned ENOEXEC */
44   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NAMETOOLONG, /* ""  "" ENAMETOOLONG */
45   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOENT,       /* ""  "" ENOENT */
46   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOMEM,       /* ""  "" ENOMEM */
47   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOTDIR,      /* ""  "" ENOTDIR */
48   G_SPAWN_ERROR_LOOP,        /* ""  "" ELOOP   */
49   G_SPAWN_ERROR_TXTBUSY,     /* ""  "" ETXTBUSY */
50   G_SPAWN_ERROR_IO,          /* ""  "" EIO */
51   G_SPAWN_ERROR_NFILE,       /* ""  "" ENFILE */
52   G_SPAWN_ERROR_MFILE,       /* ""  "" EMFLE */
53   G_SPAWN_ERROR_INVAL,       /* ""  "" EINVAL */
54   G_SPAWN_ERROR_ISDIR,       /* ""  "" EISDIR */
55   G_SPAWN_ERROR_LIBBAD,      /* ""  "" ELIBBAD */
56   G_SPAWN_ERROR_FAILED       /* other fatal failure, error->message
57                               * should explain
58                               */
59 } GSpawnError;
60
61 typedef void (* GSpawnChildSetupFunc) (gpointer user_data);
62
63 typedef enum
64 {
65   G_SPAWN_LEAVE_DESCRIPTORS_OPEN = 1 << 0,
66   G_SPAWN_DO_NOT_REAP_CHILD      = 1 << 1,
67   /* look for argv[0] in the path i.e. use execvp() */
68   G_SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH            = 1 << 2,
69   /* Dump output to /dev/null */
70   G_SPAWN_STDOUT_TO_DEV_NULL     = 1 << 3,
71   G_SPAWN_STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL     = 1 << 4,
72   G_SPAWN_CHILD_INHERITS_STDIN   = 1 << 5,
73   G_SPAWN_FILE_AND_ARGV_ZERO     = 1 << 6
74 } GSpawnFlags;
75
76 GQuark g_spawn_error_quark (void);
77
78 #ifdef G_OS_WIN32
79 #define g_spawn_async g_spawn_async_utf8
80 #define g_spawn_async_with_pipes g_spawn_async_with_pipes_utf8
81 #define g_spawn_sync g_spawn_sync_utf8
82 #define g_spawn_command_line_sync g_spawn_command_line_sync_utf8
83 #define g_spawn_command_line_async g_spawn_command_line_async_utf8
84 #endif
85
86 gboolean g_spawn_async (const gchar           *working_directory,
87                         gchar                **argv,
88                         gchar                **envp,
89                         GSpawnFlags            flags,
90                         GSpawnChildSetupFunc   child_setup,
91                         gpointer               user_data,
92                         GPid                  *child_pid,
93                         GError               **error);
94
95
96 /* Opens pipes for non-NULL standard_output, standard_input, standard_error,
97  * and returns the parent's end of the pipes.
98  */
99 gboolean g_spawn_async_with_pipes (const gchar          *working_directory,
100                                    gchar               **argv,
101                                    gchar               **envp,
102                                    GSpawnFlags           flags,
103                                    GSpawnChildSetupFunc  child_setup,
104                                    gpointer              user_data,
105                                    GPid                 *child_pid,
106                                    gint                 *standard_input,
107                                    gint                 *standard_output,
108                                    gint                 *standard_error,
109                                    GError              **error);
110
111
112 /* If standard_output or standard_error are non-NULL, the full
113  * standard output or error of the command will be placed there.
114  */
115
116 gboolean g_spawn_sync         (const gchar          *working_directory,
117                                gchar               **argv,
118                                gchar               **envp,
119                                GSpawnFlags           flags,
120                                GSpawnChildSetupFunc  child_setup,
121                                gpointer              user_data,
122                                gchar               **standard_output,
123                                gchar               **standard_error,
124                                gint                 *exit_status,
125                                GError              **error);
126
127 gboolean g_spawn_command_line_sync  (const gchar          *command_line,
128                                      gchar               **standard_output,
129                                      gchar               **standard_error,
130                                      gint                 *exit_status,
131                                      GError              **error);
132 gboolean g_spawn_command_line_async (const gchar          *command_line,
133                                      GError              **error);
134
135 void g_spawn_close_pid (GPid pid);
136
137 G_END_DECLS
138
139 #endif /* __G_SPAWN_H__ */