ref: dd16eef8365cb0b9e4805c23291aadcaa596dd87
dir: /appl/cmd/ramfile.b/
implement Ramfile; include "sys.m"; sys: Sys; include "draw.m"; # synthesise a file that can be treated just like any other # file. limitations of file2chan mean that it's not possible # to know when an open should have truncated the file, so # we do the only possible thing, and truncate it when we get # a write at offset 0. thus it can be edited with an editor, # but can't be used to store seekable, writable data records # (unless the first record is never written) # there should be some way to determine when the file should # go away - file2chan sends a nil channel whenever the file # is closed by anyone, which is not good enough. stderr: ref Sys->FD; Ramfile: module { init: fn(nil: ref Draw->Context, argv: list of string); }; init(nil: ref Draw->Context, argv: list of string) { sys = load Sys Sys->PATH; stderr = sys->fildes(2); if (len argv < 2 || len argv > 3) { sys->fprint(stderr, "usage: ramfile path [data]\n"); return; } path := hd tl argv; (dir, f) := pathsplit(path); if (sys->bind("#s", dir, Sys->MBEFORE) == -1) { sys->fprint(stderr, "ramfile: %r\n"); return; } fio := sys->file2chan(dir, f); if (fio == nil) { sys->fprint(stderr, "ramfile: file2chan failed: %r\n"); return; } data := array[0] of byte; if (tl tl argv != nil) data = array of byte hd tl tl argv; spawn server(fio, data); data = nil; } server(fio: ref Sys->FileIO, data: array of byte) { for (;;) alt { (offset, count, nil, rc) := <-fio.read => if (rc != nil) { if (offset > len data) rc <-= (nil, nil); else { end := offset + count; if (end > len data) end = len data; rc <-= (data[offset:end], nil); } } (offset, d, nil, wc) := <-fio.write => if (wc != nil) { if (offset == 0) data = array[0] of byte; end := offset + len d; if (end > len data) { ndata := array[end] of byte; ndata[0:] = data; data = ndata; ndata = nil; } data[offset:] = d; wc <-= (len d, nil); } } } pathsplit(p: string): (string, string) { for (i := len p - 1; i >= 0; i--) if (p[i] != '/') break; if (i < 0) return (p, nil); p = p[0:i+1]; for (i = len p - 1; i >=0; i--) if (p[i] == '/') break; if (i < 0) return (".", p); return (p[0:i+1], p[i+1:]); }