"""distutils.util General-purpose utility functions used throughout the Distutils (especially in command classes). Mostly filesystem manipulation, but not limited to that. The functions in this module generally raise DistutilsFileError when they have problems with the filesystem, because os.error in pre-1.5.2 Python only gives the error message and not the file causing it.""" # created 1999/03/08, Greg Ward __revision__ = "$Id$" import sys, os, string, re, shutil from distutils.errors import * # cache for by mkpath() -- in addition to cheapening redundant calls, # eliminates redundant "creating /foo/bar/baz" messages in dry-run mode PATH_CREATED = {} # I don't use os.makedirs because a) it's new to Python 1.5.2, and # b) it blows up if the directory already exists (I want to silently # succeed in that case). def mkpath (name, mode=0777, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Create a directory and any missing ancestor directories. If the directory already exists, return silently. Raise DistutilsFileError if unable to create some directory along the way (eg. some sub-path exists, but is a file rather than a directory). If 'verbose' is true, print a one-line summary of each mkdir to stdout.""" global PATH_CREATED # XXX what's the better way to handle verbosity? print as we create # each directory in the path (the current behaviour), or only announce # the creation of the whole path? (quite easy to do the latter since # we're not using a recursive algorithm) name = os.path.normpath (name) if os.path.isdir (name) or name == '': return if PATH_CREATED.get (name): return (head, tail) = os.path.split (name) tails = [tail] # stack of lone dirs to create while head and tail and not os.path.isdir (head): #print "splitting '%s': " % head, (head, tail) = os.path.split (head) #print "to ('%s','%s')" % (head, tail) tails.insert (0, tail) # push next higher dir onto stack #print "stack of tails:", tails # now 'head' contains the deepest directory that already exists # (that is, the child of 'head' in 'name' is the highest directory # that does *not* exist) for d in tails: #print "head = %s, d = %s: " % (head, d), head = os.path.join (head, d) if PATH_CREATED.get (head): continue if verbose: print "creating", head if not dry_run: try: os.mkdir (head) except os.error, (errno, errstr): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not create '%s': %s" % (head, errstr) PATH_CREATED[head] = 1 # mkpath () def newer (source, target): """Return true if 'source' exists and is more recently modified than 'target', or if 'source' exists and 'target' doesn't. Return false if both exist and 'target' is the same age or younger than 'source'. Raise DistutilsFileError if 'source' does not exist.""" if not os.path.exists (source): raise DistutilsFileError, "file '%s' does not exist" % source if not os.path.exists (target): return 1 from stat import ST_MTIME mtime1 = os.stat(source)[ST_MTIME] mtime2 = os.stat(target)[ST_MTIME] return mtime1 > mtime2 # newer () def newer_pairwise (sources, targets): """Walk two filename lists in parallel, testing if each source is newer than its corresponding target. Return a pair of lists (sources, targets) where source is newer than target, according to the semantics of 'newer()'.""" if len (sources) != len (targets): raise ValueError, "'sources' and 'targets' must be same length" # build a pair of lists (sources, targets) where source is newer n_sources = [] n_targets = [] for i in range (len (sources)): if newer (sources[i], targets[i]): n_sources.append (sources[i]) n_targets.append (targets[i]) return (n_sources, n_targets) # newer_pairwise () def newer_group (sources, target, missing='error'): """Return true if 'target' is out-of-date with respect to any file listed in 'sources'. In other words, if 'target' exists and is newer than every file in 'sources', return false; otherwise return true. 'missing' controls what we do when a source file is missing; the default ("error") is to blow up with an OSError from inside 'stat()'; if it is "ignore", we silently drop any missing source files; if it is "newer", any missing source files make us assume that 'target' is out-of-date (this is handy in "dry-run" mode: it'll make you pretend to carry out commands that wouldn't work because inputs are missing, but that doesn't matter because you're not actually going to run the commands).""" # If the target doesn't even exist, then it's definitely out-of-date. if not os.path.exists (target): return 1 # Otherwise we have to find out the hard way: if *any* source file # is more recent than 'target', then 'target' is out-of-date and # we can immediately return true. If we fall through to the end # of the loop, then 'target' is up-to-date and we return false. from stat import ST_MTIME target_mtime = os.stat (target)[ST_MTIME] for source in sources: if not os.path.exists (source): if missing == 'error': # blow up when we stat() the file pass elif missing == 'ignore': # missing source dropped from continue # target's dependency list elif missing == 'newer': # missing source means target is return 1 # out-of-date source_mtime = os.stat(source)[ST_MTIME] if source_mtime > target_mtime: return 1 else: return 0 # newer_group () # XXX this isn't used anywhere, and worse, it has the same name as a method # in Command with subtly different semantics. (This one just has one # source -> one dest; that one has many sources -> one dest.) Nuke it? def make_file (src, dst, func, args, verbose=0, update_message=None, noupdate_message=None): """Makes 'dst' from 'src' (both filenames) by calling 'func' with 'args', but only if it needs to: i.e. if 'dst' does not exist or 'src' is newer than 'dst'.""" if newer (src, dst): if verbose and update_message: print update_message apply (func, args) else: if verbose and noupdate_message: print noupdate_message # make_file () def _copy_file_contents (src, dst, buffer_size=16*1024): """Copy the file 'src' to 'dst'; both must be filenames. Any error opening either file, reading from 'src', or writing to 'dst', raises DistutilsFileError. Data is read/written in chunks of 'buffer_size' bytes (default 16k). No attempt is made to handle anything apart from regular files.""" # Stolen from shutil module in the standard library, but with # custom error-handling added. fsrc = None fdst = None try: try: fsrc = open(src, 'rb') except os.error, (errno, errstr): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not open '%s': %s" % (src, errstr) try: fdst = open(dst, 'wb') except os.error, (errno, errstr): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not create '%s': %s" % (dst, errstr) while 1: try: buf = fsrc.read (buffer_size) except os.error, (errno, errstr): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not read from '%s': %s" % (src, errstr) if not buf: break try: fdst.write(buf) except os.error, (errno, errstr): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not write to '%s': %s" % (dst, errstr) finally: if fdst: fdst.close() if fsrc: fsrc.close() # _copy_file_contents() def copy_file (src, dst, preserve_mode=1, preserve_times=1, update=0, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Copy a file 'src' to 'dst'. If 'dst' is a directory, then 'src' is copied there with the same name; otherwise, it must be a filename. (If the file exists, it will be ruthlessly clobbered.) If 'preserve_mode' is true (the default), the file's mode (type and permission bits, or whatever is analogous on the current platform) is copied. If 'preserve_times' is true (the default), the last-modified and last-access times are copied as well. If 'update' is true, 'src' will only be copied if 'dst' does not exist, or if 'dst' does exist but is older than 'src'. If 'verbose' is true, then a one-line summary of the copy will be printed to stdout. Return true if the file was copied (or would have been copied), false otherwise (ie. 'update' was true and the destination is up-to-date).""" # XXX doesn't copy Mac-specific metadata from stat import * if not os.path.isfile (src): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "can't copy '%s': not a regular file" % src if os.path.isdir (dst): dir = dst dst = os.path.join (dst, os.path.basename (src)) else: dir = os.path.dirname (dst) if update and not newer (src, dst): if verbose: print "not copying %s (output up-to-date)" % src return 0 if verbose: print "copying %s -> %s" % (src, dir) if dry_run: return 1 # On a Mac, use the native file copy routine if os.name == 'mac': import macostools try: macostools.copy (src, dst, 0, preserve_times) except OSError, exc: raise DistutilsFileError, \ "could not copy '%s' to '%s': %s" % (src, dst, exc[-1]) return 1 # Otherwise use custom routine _copy_file_contents (src, dst) if preserve_mode or preserve_times: st = os.stat (src) # According to David Ascher , utime() should be done # before chmod() (at least under NT). if preserve_times: os.utime (dst, (st[ST_ATIME], st[ST_MTIME])) if preserve_mode: os.chmod (dst, S_IMODE (st[ST_MODE])) return 1 # copy_file () def copy_tree (src, dst, preserve_mode=1, preserve_times=1, preserve_symlinks=0, update=0, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Copy an entire directory tree 'src' to a new location 'dst'. Both 'src' and 'dst' must be directory names. If 'src' is not a directory, raise DistutilsFileError. If 'dst' does not exist, it is created with 'mkpath()'. The end result of the copy is that every file in 'src' is copied to 'dst', and directories under 'src' are recursively copied to 'dst'. Return the list of files copied (under their output names) -- note that if 'update' is true, this might be less than the list of files considered. Return value is not affected by 'dry_run'. 'preserve_mode' and 'preserve_times' are the same as for 'copy_file'; note that they only apply to regular files, not to directories. If 'preserve_symlinks' is true, symlinks will be copied as symlinks (on platforms that support them!); otherwise (the default), the destination of the symlink will be copied. 'update' and 'verbose' are the same as for 'copy_file'.""" if not dry_run and not os.path.isdir (src): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "cannot copy tree '%s': not a directory" % src try: names = os.listdir (src) except os.error, (errno, errstr): if dry_run: names = [] else: raise DistutilsFileError, \ "error listing files in '%s': %s" % (src, errstr) if not dry_run: mkpath (dst, verbose=verbose) outputs = [] for n in names: src_name = os.path.join (src, n) dst_name = os.path.join (dst, n) if preserve_symlinks and os.path.islink (src_name): link_dest = os.readlink (src_name) if verbose: print "linking %s -> %s" % (dst_name, link_dest) if not dry_run: os.symlink (link_dest, dst_name) outputs.append (dst_name) elif os.path.isdir (src_name): outputs.extend ( copy_tree (src_name, dst_name, preserve_mode, preserve_times, preserve_symlinks, update, verbose, dry_run)) else: if (copy_file (src_name, dst_name, preserve_mode, preserve_times, update, verbose, dry_run)): outputs.append (dst_name) return outputs # copy_tree () def remove_tree (directory, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Recursively remove an entire directory tree. Any errors are ignored (apart from being reported to stdout if 'verbose' is true).""" if verbose: print "removing '%s' (and everything under it)" % directory if dry_run: return try: shutil.rmtree(directory,1) except (IOError, OSError), exc: if verbose: if exc.filename: print "error removing %s: %s (%s)" % \ (directory, exc.strerror, exc.filename) else: print "error removing %s: %s" % (directory, exc.strerror) # XXX I suspect this is Unix-specific -- need porting help! def move_file (src, dst, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Move a file 'src' to 'dst'. If 'dst' is a directory, the file will be moved into it with the same name; otherwise, 'src' is just renamed to 'dst'. Return the new full name of the file. Handles cross-device moves on Unix using 'copy_file()'. What about other systems???""" from os.path import exists, isfile, isdir, basename, dirname if verbose: print "moving %s -> %s" % (src, dst) if dry_run: return dst if not isfile (src): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "can't move '%s': not a regular file" % src if isdir (dst): dst = os.path.join (dst, basename (src)) elif exists (dst): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "can't move '%s': destination '%s' already exists" % \ (src, dst) if not isdir (dirname (dst)): raise DistutilsFileError, \ "can't move '%s': destination '%s' not a valid path" % \ (src, dst) copy_it = 0 try: os.rename (src, dst) except os.error, (num, msg): if num == errno.EXDEV: copy_it = 1 else: raise DistutilsFileError, \ "couldn't move '%s' to '%s': %s" % (src, dst, msg) if copy_it: copy_file (src, dst) try: os.unlink (src) except os.error, (num, msg): try: os.unlink (dst) except os.error: pass raise DistutilsFileError, \ ("couldn't move '%s' to '%s' by copy/delete: " + "delete '%s' failed: %s") % \ (src, dst, src, msg) return dst # move_file () def write_file (filename, contents): """Create a file with the specified name and write 'contents' (a sequence of strings without line terminators) to it.""" f = open (filename, "w") for line in contents: f.write (line + "\n") f.close () def get_platform (): """Return a string (suitable for tacking onto directory names) that identifies the current platform. Under Unix, identifies both the OS and hardware architecture, e.g. "linux-i586", "solaris-sparc", "irix-mips". For Windows and Mac OS, just returns 'sys.platform' -- i.e. "???" or "???".""" if os.name == 'posix': uname = os.uname() OS = uname[0] arch = uname[4] return "%s-%s" % (string.lower (OS), string.lower (arch)) else: return sys.platform # get_platform() def native_path (pathname): """Return 'pathname' as a name that will work on the native filesystem, i.e. split it on '/' and put it back together again using the current directory separator. Needed because filenames in the setup script are always supplied in Unix style, and have to be converted to the local convention before we can actually use them in the filesystem. Raises DistutilsValueError if 'pathname' is absolute (starts with '/') or contains local directory separators (unless the local separator is '/', of course).""" if pathname[0] == '/': raise DistutilsValueError, "path '%s' cannot be absolute" % pathname if pathname[-1] == '/': raise DistutilsValueError, "path '%s' cannot end with '/'" % pathname if os.sep != '/' and os.sep in pathname: raise DistutilsValueError, \ "path '%s' cannot contain '%c' character" % \ (pathname, os.sep) paths = string.split (pathname, '/') return apply (os.path.join, paths) else: return pathname # native_path () def _check_environ (): """Ensure that 'os.environ' has all the environment variables we guarantee that users can use in config files, command-line options, etc. Currently this includes: HOME - user's home directory (Unix only) PLAT - desription of the current platform, including hardware and OS (see 'get_platform()') """ if os.name == 'posix' and not os.environ.has_key('HOME'): import pwd os.environ['HOME'] = pwd.getpwuid (os.getuid())[5] if not os.environ.has_key('PLAT'): os.environ['PLAT'] = get_platform () def subst_vars (str, local_vars): """Perform shell/Perl-style variable substitution on 'string'. Every occurence of '$' followed by a name, or a name enclosed in braces, is considered a variable. Every variable is substituted by the value found in the 'local_vars' dictionary, or in 'os.environ' if it's not in 'local_vars'. 'os.environ' is first checked/ augmented to guarantee that it contains certain values: see '_check_environ()'. Raise ValueError for any variables not found in either 'local_vars' or 'os.environ'.""" _check_environ () def _subst (match, local_vars=local_vars): var_name = match.group(1) if local_vars.has_key (var_name): return str (local_vars[var_name]) else: return os.environ[var_name] return re.sub (r'\$([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z_0-9]*)', _subst, str) # subst_vars ()