Extend Win32::GetOSVersion() to return additional information
authorJan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 19:14:10 +0000 (12:14 -0700)
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 06:13:55 +0000 (06:13 +0000)
Message-ID: <i06eivs0h9khken8rloevj68iqu6n45hnq@4ax.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20331

lib/Win32.pod
win32/win32.c

index b2a4ac6..d0a6263 100644 (file)
@@ -205,12 +205,12 @@ available drive letter.
 
 =item Win32::GetOSVersion()
 
-[CORE] Returns the array (STRING, MAJOR, MINOR, BUILD, ID), where the
+[CORE] Returns the list (STRING, MAJOR, MINOR, BUILD, ID), where the
 elements are, respectively: An arbitrary descriptive string, the major
 version number of the operating system, the minor version number, the
 build number, and a digit indicating the actual operating system.
-For the ID, the values are 0 for Win32s, 1 for Windows 9X and 2 for
-Windows NT/2000/XP.  In scalar context it returns just the ID.
+For the ID, the values are 0 for Win32s, 1 for Windows 9X/Me and 2 for
+Windows NT/2000/XP/2003.  In scalar context it returns just the ID.
 
 Currently known values for ID MAJOR and MINOR are as follows:
 
@@ -223,10 +223,41 @@ Currently known values for ID MAJOR and MINOR are as follows:
     Windows NT 4           2      4       0
     Windows 2000           2      5       0
     Windows XP             2      5       1
-    Windows .NET Server    2      5       1
-
-Unfortunately as of June 2002 there is no way to distinguish between
-.NET servers and XP servers without using additional modules.
+    Windows Server 2003    2      5       2
+
+On Windows NT 4 SP6 and later this function returns the following
+additional values: SPMAJOR, SPMINOR, SUITEMASK, PRODUCTTYPE.
+
+SPMAJOR and SPMINOR are are the version numbers of the latest
+installed service pack.
+
+SUITEMASK is a bitfield identifying the product suites available on
+the system.  Known bits are:
+
+    VER_SUITE_SMALLBUSINESS             0x00000001
+    VER_SUITE_ENTERPRISE                0x00000002
+    VER_SUITE_BACKOFFICE                0x00000004
+    VER_SUITE_COMMUNICATIONS            0x00000008
+    VER_SUITE_TERMINAL                  0x00000010
+    VER_SUITE_SMALLBUSINESS_RESTRICTED  0x00000020
+    VER_SUITE_EMBEDDEDNT                0x00000040
+    VER_SUITE_DATACENTER                0x00000080
+    VER_SUITE_SINGLEUSERTS              0x00000100
+    VER_SUITE_PERSONAL                  0x00000200
+    VER_SUITE_BLADE                     0x00000400
+    VER_SUITE_EMBEDDED_RESTRICTED       0x00000800
+    VER_SUITE_SECURITY_APPLIANCE        0x00001000
+
+The VER_SUITE_xxx names are listed here to crossreference the Microsoft
+documentation.  The Win32 module does not provide symbolic names for these
+constants.
+
+PRODUCTTYPE provides additional information about the system.  It should
+be one of the following integer values:
+
+    1 - Workstation (NT 4, 2000 Pro, XP Home, XP Pro)
+    2 - Domaincontroller
+    3 - Server
 
 =item Win32::GetOSName()
 
@@ -239,7 +270,7 @@ GetOSVersion() in list context.
 
 Currently the possible values for the OS name are
 
-  Win32s Win95 Win98 WinMe Win2000 WinXP/.Net WinNT3.51 WinNT4
+ Win32s Win95 Win98 WinMe WinNT3.51 WinNT4 Win2000 WinXP/.Net Win2003
 
 This routine is just a simple interface into GetOSVersion().  More
 specific or demanding situations should use that instead.  Another
@@ -247,6 +278,11 @@ option would be to use POSIX::uname(), however the latter appears to
 report only the OS family name and not the specific OS.  In scalar
 context it returns just the ID.
 
+The name "WinXP/.Net" is used for historical reasons only, to maintain
+backwards compatibility of the Win32 module.  Windows .NET Server has
+been renamed as Windows 2003 Server before final release and uses a
+different major/minor version number than Windows XP.
+
 =item Win32::GetShortPathName(PATHNAME)
 
 [CORE] Returns a representation of PATHNAME composed only of
index c41c36d..beabef6 100644 (file)
@@ -4502,26 +4502,68 @@ static
 XS(w32_GetOSVersion)
 {
     dXSARGS;
-    OSVERSIONINFOA osver;
+    /* Use explicit struct definition because wSuiteMask and
+     * wProductType are not defined in the VC++ 6.0 headers.
+     * WORD type has been replaced by unsigned short because
+     * WORD is already used by Perl itself.
+     */
+    struct {
+        DWORD dwOSVersionInfoSize;
+        DWORD dwMajorVersion;
+        DWORD dwMinorVersion;
+        DWORD dwBuildNumber;
+        DWORD dwPlatformId;
+        CHAR  szCSDVersion[128];
+        unsigned short wServicePackMajor;
+        unsigned short wServicePackMinor;
+        unsigned short wSuiteMask;
+        BYTE  wProductType;
+        BYTE  wReserved;
+    }   osver;
+    BOOL bEx = TRUE;
 
     if (USING_WIDE()) {
-       OSVERSIONINFOW osverw;
+        struct {
+            DWORD dwOSVersionInfoSize;
+            DWORD dwMajorVersion;
+            DWORD dwMinorVersion;
+            DWORD dwBuildNumber;
+            DWORD dwPlatformId;
+            WCHAR szCSDVersion[128];
+            unsigned short wServicePackMajor;
+            unsigned short wServicePackMinor;
+            unsigned short wSuiteMask;
+            BYTE  wProductType;
+            BYTE  wReserved;
+        } osverw;
        char szCSDVersion[sizeof(osverw.szCSDVersion)];
-       osverw.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(OSVERSIONINFOW);
-       if (!GetVersionExW(&osverw)) {
-           XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+       osverw.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(osverw);
+       if (!GetVersionExW((OSVERSIONINFOW*)&osverw)) {
+            bEx = FALSE;
+            osverw.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(OSVERSIONINFOW);
+            if (!GetVersionExW((OSVERSIONINFOW*)&osverw)) {
+                XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+            }
        }
        W2AHELPER(osverw.szCSDVersion, szCSDVersion, sizeof(szCSDVersion));
        XPUSHs(newSVpvn(szCSDVersion, strlen(szCSDVersion)));
-       osver.dwMajorVersion = osverw.dwMajorVersion;
-       osver.dwMinorVersion = osverw.dwMinorVersion;
-       osver.dwBuildNumber = osverw.dwBuildNumber;
-       osver.dwPlatformId = osverw.dwPlatformId;
+        osver.dwMajorVersion    = osverw.dwMajorVersion;
+        osver.dwMinorVersion    = osverw.dwMinorVersion;
+        osver.dwBuildNumber     = osverw.dwBuildNumber;
+        osver.dwPlatformId      = osverw.dwPlatformId;
+        osver.wServicePackMajor = osverw.wServicePackMajor;
+        osver.wServicePackMinor = osverw.wServicePackMinor;
+        osver.wSuiteMask        = osverw.wSuiteMask;
+        osver.wProductType      = osverw.wProductType;
     }
     else {
-       osver.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(OSVERSIONINFOA);
-       if (!GetVersionExA(&osver)) {
-           XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+       osver.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(osver);
+       if (!GetVersionExA((OSVERSIONINFOA*)&osver)) {
+            bEx = FALSE;
+            osver.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(OSVERSIONINFOA);
+            if (!GetVersionExA((OSVERSIONINFOA*)&osver)) {
+                XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+            }
        }
        XPUSHs(newSVpvn(osver.szCSDVersion, strlen(osver.szCSDVersion)));
     }
@@ -4529,6 +4571,12 @@ XS(w32_GetOSVersion)
     XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.dwMinorVersion));
     XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.dwBuildNumber));
     XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.dwPlatformId));
+    if (bEx) {
+        XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.wServicePackMajor));
+        XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.wServicePackMinor));
+        XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.wSuiteMask));
+        XPUSHs(newSViv(osver.wProductType));
+    }
     PUTBACK;
 }