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author | toma <toma@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2009-11-25 17:56:58 +0000 |
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committer | toma <toma@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2009-11-25 17:56:58 +0000 |
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Copy the KDE 3.5 branch to branches/trinity for new KDE 3.5 features.
BUG:215923
git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdepim@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da
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diff --git a/kalarm/lib/shellprocess.h b/kalarm/lib/shellprocess.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..06a262a8d --- /dev/null +++ b/kalarm/lib/shellprocess.h @@ -0,0 +1,138 @@ +/* + * shellprocess.h - execute a process through the shell + * Program: kalarm + * Copyright © 2004-2006 by David Jarvie <software@astrojar.org.uk> + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + * (at your option) any later version. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along + * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., + * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. + */ + +#ifndef SHELLPROCESS_H +#define SHELLPROCESS_H + +/** @file shellprocess.h - execute a process through the shell */ + +#include <kprocess.h> + + +/** + * @short Enhanced KShellProcess. + * + * The ShellProcess class runs a shell command and interprets the shell exit status + * as far as possible. It blocks execution if shell access is prohibited. It buffers + * data written to the process's stdin. + * + * Before executing any command, ShellProcess checks whether shell commands are + * allowed at all. If not (e.g. if the user is running in kiosk mode), it blocks + * execution. + * + * Derived from KShellProcess, this class additionally tries to interpret the shell + * exit status. Different shells use different exit codes. Currently, if bash or ksh + * report that the command could not be found or could not be executed, the NOT_FOUND + * status is returned. + * + * Writes to the process's stdin are buffered, so that unlike with KShellProcess, there + * is no need to wait for the write to complete before writing again. + * + * @author David Jarvie <software@astrojar.org.uk> + */ +class ShellProcess : public KShellProcess +{ + Q_OBJECT + public: + /** Current status of the shell process. + * @li INACTIVE - start() has not yet been called to run the command. + * @li RUNNING - the command is currently running. + * @li SUCCESS - the command appears to have exited successfully. + * @li UNAUTHORISED - shell commands are not authorised for this user. + * @li DIED - the command didn't exit cleanly, i.e. was killed or died. + * @li NOT_FOUND - the command was either not found or not executable. + * @li START_FAIL - the command couldn't be started for other reasons. + */ + enum Status { + INACTIVE, // start() has not yet been called to run the command + RUNNING, // command is currently running + SUCCESS, // command appears to have exited successfully + UNAUTHORISED, // shell commands are not authorised for this user + DIED, // command didn't exit cleanly, i.e. was killed or died + NOT_FOUND, // command either not found or not executable + START_FAIL // command couldn't be started for other reasons + }; + /** Constructor. + * @param command The command line to be run when start() is called. + */ + explicit ShellProcess(const QString& command); + /** Executes the configured command. + * @param comm Which communication links should be established to the child process + * (stdin/stdout/stderr). + */ + bool start(Communication comm = NoCommunication); + /** Returns the current status of the shell process. */ + Status status() const { return mStatus; } + /** Returns whether the command was run successfully. + * @return True if the command has been run and appears to have exited successfully. + */ + bool normalExit() const { return mStatus == SUCCESS; } + /** Returns the command configured to be run. */ + const QString& command() const { return mCommand; } + /** Returns the error message corresponding to the command exit status. + * @return Error message if an error occurred. Null string if the command has not yet + * exited, or if the command ran successfully. + */ + QString errorMessage() const; + /** Writes a string to the process's STDIN. */ + void writeStdin(const char* buffer, int bufflen); + /** Tell the process to exit once any outstanding STDIN strings have been written. */ + void stdinExit(); + /** Returns whether the user is authorised to run shell commands. Shell commands may + * be prohibited in kiosk mode, for example. + */ + static bool authorised(); + /** Determines which shell to use. + * @return file name of shell, excluding path. + */ + static const QCString& shellName() { shellPath(); return mShellName; } + /** Determines which shell to use. + * @return path name of shell. + */ + static const QCString& shellPath(); + + signals: + /** Signal emitted when the shell process execution completes. It is not emitted + * if start() did not attempt to start the command execution, e.g. in kiosk mode. + */ + void shellExited(ShellProcess*); + + private slots: + void writtenStdin(KProcess*); + void slotExited(KProcess*); + + private: + // Prohibit the following inherited methods + ShellProcess& operator<<(const QString&); + ShellProcess& operator<<(const QCString&); + ShellProcess& operator<<(const QStringList&); + ShellProcess& operator<<(const char*); + + static QCString mShellName; // name of shell to be used + static QCString mShellPath; // path of shell to be used + static bool mInitialised; // true once static data has been initialised + static bool mAuthorised; // true if shell commands are authorised + QString mCommand; // copy of command to be executed + QValueList<QCString> mStdinQueue; // queued strings to send to STDIN + Status mStatus; // current execution status + bool mStdinExit; // exit once STDIN queue has been written +}; + +#endif // SHELLPROCESS_H |