git-commit-vandalism/t/test-terminal.perl
Jeff King cc4e48fc1e tests: factor out terminal handling from t7006
Other tests besides the pager ones may want to check how we handle
output to a terminal. This patch makes the code reusable.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2010-10-18 16:20:19 -07:00

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#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use IO::Pty;
use File::Copy;
# Run @$argv in the background with stdout redirected to $out.
sub start_child {
my ($argv, $out) = @_;
my $pid = fork;
if (not defined $pid) {
die "fork failed: $!"
} elsif ($pid == 0) {
open STDOUT, ">&", $out;
close $out;
exec(@$argv) or die "cannot exec '$argv->[0]': $!"
}
return $pid;
}
# Wait for $pid to finish.
sub finish_child {
# Simplified from wait_or_whine() in run-command.c.
my ($pid) = @_;
my $waiting = waitpid($pid, 0);
if ($waiting < 0) {
die "waitpid failed: $!";
} elsif ($? & 127) {
my $code = $? & 127;
warn "died of signal $code";
return $code - 128;
} else {
return $? >> 8;
}
}
sub xsendfile {
my ($out, $in) = @_;
# Note: the real sendfile() cannot read from a terminal.
# It is unspecified by POSIX whether reads
# from a disconnected terminal will return
# EIO (as in AIX 4.x, IRIX, and Linux) or
# end-of-file. Either is fine.
copy($in, $out, 4096) or $!{EIO} or die "cannot copy from child: $!";
}
if ($#ARGV < 1) {
die "usage: test-terminal program args";
}
my $master = new IO::Pty;
my $slave = $master->slave;
my $pid = start_child(\@ARGV, $slave);
close $slave;
xsendfile(\*STDOUT, $master);
exit(finish_child($pid));