micro/cmd/micro/job.go
2016-07-10 13:26:24 -04:00

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Go

package main
import (
"bytes"
"io"
"os/exec"
"strings"
)
// Jobs are the way plugins can run processes in the background
// A job is simply a process that gets executed asynchronously
// There are callbacks for when the job exits, when the job creates stdout
// and when the job creates stderr
// These jobs run in a separate goroutine but the lua callbacks need to be
// executed in the main thread (where the Lua VM is running) so they are
// put into the jobs channel which gets read by the main loop
// JobFunction is a representation of a job (this data structure is what is loaded
// into the jobs channel)
type JobFunction struct {
function func(string, ...string)
output string
args []string
}
// A CallbackFile is the data structure that makes it possible to catch stderr and stdout write events
type CallbackFile struct {
io.Writer
callback func(string, ...string)
args []string
}
func (f *CallbackFile) Write(data []byte) (int, error) {
// This is either stderr or stdout
// In either case we create a new job function callback and put it in the jobs channel
jobFunc := JobFunction{f.callback, string(data), f.args}
jobs <- jobFunc
return f.Writer.Write(data)
}
// JobStart starts a process in the background with the given callbacks
// It returns an *exec.Cmd as the job id
func JobStart(cmd string, onStdout, onStderr, onExit string, userargs ...string) *exec.Cmd {
split := strings.Split(cmd, " ")
args := split[1:]
cmdName := split[0]
// Set up everything correctly if the functions have been provided
proc := exec.Command(cmdName, args...)
var outbuf bytes.Buffer
if onStdout != "" {
proc.Stdout = &CallbackFile{&outbuf, LuaFunctionJob(onStdout), userargs}
} else {
proc.Stdout = &outbuf
}
if onStderr != "" {
proc.Stderr = &CallbackFile{&outbuf, LuaFunctionJob(onStderr), userargs}
} else {
proc.Stderr = &outbuf
}
go func() {
// Run the process in the background and create the onExit callback
proc.Run()
jobFunc := JobFunction{LuaFunctionJob(onExit), string(outbuf.Bytes()), userargs}
jobs <- jobFunc
}()
return proc
}
// JobStop kills a job
func JobStop(cmd *exec.Cmd) {
cmd.Process.Kill()
}
// JobSend sends the given data into the job's stdin stream
func JobSend(cmd *exec.Cmd, data string) {
stdin, err := cmd.StdinPipe()
if err != nil {
return
}
stdin.Write([]byte(data))
}