/* * Copyright (C) 2022-2024 Jordan Bancino <@jordan:bancino.net> * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person * obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files * (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, * including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, * publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, * and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, * subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be * included in all copies or portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS * BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN * ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE * SOFTWARE. */ #ifndef CYTOPLASM_UTIL_H #define CYTOPLASM_UTIL_H /*** * @Nm Util * @Nd Some misc. helper functions that don't need their own headers. * @Dd February 15 2023 * * This header holds a number of random functions related to strings, * time, the filesystem, and other simple tasks that don't require a * full separate API. For the most part, the functions here are * entirely standalone, depending only on POSIX functions, however * there are a few that depend explicitly on a few other APIs. Those * are noted. */ #include #include #include #include "Stream.h" /** * Get the current timestamp in milliseconds since the Unix epoch. This * uses * .Xr gettimeofday 2 * and time_t, and converts it to a single number, which is then * returned to the caller. * .Pp * A note on the 2038 problem: as long as sizeof(time_t) >= 8, that is, * as long as the time_t type is 64 bits or more, then everything * should be fine. On most, if not, all, 64-bit systems, time_t is 64 * bits. time_t is promoted to a 64-bit integer before it is converted * to milliseconds, so there is no risk of overflue due to the * multiplication by 1000. However, if time_t is only 32 bits, it will * overflow before it even gets to this function, which will cause this * function to produce unexpected results. */ extern uint64_t UtilTsMillis(void); /** * Use * .Xr stat 2 * to get the last modified time of the given file, or zero if there * was an error getting the last modified time of a file. This is * primarily useful for caching file data. */ extern uint64_t UtilLastModified(char *); /** * This function behaves just like the system call * .Xr mkdir 2 , * but it creates any intermediate directories as necessary, unlike * .Xr mkdir 2 . */ extern int UtilMkdir(const char *, const mode_t); /** * Sleep the calling thread for the given number of milliseconds. * POSIX does not have a very friendly way to sleep, so this wraps * .Xr nanosleep 2 * to make its usage much, much simpler. */ extern int UtilSleepMillis(uint64_t); /** * This function works identically to the POSIX * .Xr getdelim 3 , * except that it assumes pointers were allocated with the Memory API * and it reads from a Stream instead of a file pointer. */ extern ssize_t UtilGetDelim(char **, size_t *, int, Stream *); /** * This function is just a special case of * .Fn UtilGetDelim * that sets the delimiter to the newline character. */ extern ssize_t UtilGetLine(char **, size_t *, Stream *); /** * Get a unique number associated with the current thread. * Numbers are assigned in the order that threads call this * function, but are guaranteed to be unique in identifying * the thread in a more human-readable way than just casting * the return value of * .Fn pthread_self * to a number. */ extern uint32_t UtilThreadNo(void); #endif /* CYTOPLASM_UTIL_H */