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Leo Repp58b9f112021-11-22 11:57:47 +01001// this entire module is depressing. i should have spent my time learning
2// how to patch v8 so that these options would just be available on the
3// process object.
4
5var os = require('os');
6var fs = require('fs');
7var path = require('path');
8var crypto = require('crypto');
9var execFile = require('child_process').execFile;
10var configPath = require('./config-path.js')(process.platform);
11var version = require('./package.json').version;
12var env = process.env;
13var user = env.LOGNAME || env.USER || env.LNAME || env.USERNAME || '';
14var exclusions = ['--help'];
15
16// This number must be incremented whenever the generated cache file changes.
17var CACHE_VERSION = 1;
18
19var configfile = '.v8flags-' + CACHE_VERSION + '-' + process.versions.v8 + '.' + crypto.createHash('md5').update(user).digest('hex') + '.json';
20
21var failureMessage = [
22 'Unable to cache a config file for v8flags to your home directory',
23 'or a temporary folder. To fix this problem, please correct your',
24 'environment by setting HOME=/path/to/home or TEMP=/path/to/temp.',
25 'NOTE: the user running this must be able to access provided path.',
26 'If all else fails, please open an issue here:',
27 'http://github.com/tkellen/js-v8flags',
28].join('\n');
29
30function fail(err) {
31 err.message += '\n\n' + failureMessage;
32 return err;
33}
34
35function openConfig(cb) {
36 fs.mkdir(configPath, function() {
37 tryOpenConfig(path.join(configPath, configfile), function(err, fd) {
38 if (err) {
39 return tryOpenConfig(path.join(os.tmpdir(), configfile), cb);
40 }
41 return cb(null, fd);
42 });
43 });
44}
45
46function tryOpenConfig(configpath, cb) {
47 try {
48 // if the config file is valid, it should be json and therefore
49 // node should be able to require it directly. if this doesn't
50 // throw, we're done!
51 var content = require(configpath);
52 process.nextTick(function() {
53 cb(null, content);
54 });
55 } catch (e) {
56 // if requiring the config file failed, maybe it doesn't exist, or
57 // perhaps it has become corrupted. instead of calling back with the
58 // content of the file, call back with a file descriptor that we can
59 // write the cached data to
60 fs.open(configpath, 'w+', function(err, fd) {
61 if (err) {
62 return cb(err);
63 }
64 return cb(null, fd);
65 });
66 }
67}
68
69// Node <= 9 outputs _ in flags with multiple words, while node 10
70// uses -. Both ways are accepted anyway, so always use `_` for better
71// compatibility.
72// We must not replace the first two --.
73function normalizeFlagName(flag) {
74 return '--' + flag.slice(4).replace(/-/g, '_');
75}
76
77// i can't wait for the day this whole module is obsolete because these
78// options are available on the process object. this executes node with
79// `--v8-options` and parses the result, returning an array of command
80// line flags.
81function getFlags(cb) {
82 execFile(process.execPath, ['--v8-options'], function(execErr, result) {
83 if (execErr) {
84 return cb(execErr);
85 }
86 // If the binary doesn't return flags in the way we expect, default to an empty array
87 // Reference https://github.com/gulpjs/v8flags/issues/53
88 var matchedFlags = result.match(/\s\s--[\w-]+/gm) || [];
89 var flags = matchedFlags
90 .map(normalizeFlagName)
91 .filter(function(name) {
92 return exclusions.indexOf(name) === -1;
93 });
94 return cb(null, flags);
95 });
96}
97
98// write some json to a file descriptor. if this fails, call back
99// with both the error and the data that was meant to be written.
100function writeConfig(fd, flags, cb) {
101 var json = JSON.stringify(flags);
102 var buf;
103 if (Buffer.from && Buffer.from !== Uint8Array.from) {
104 // Node.js 4.5.0 or newer
105 buf = Buffer.from(json);
106 } else {
107 // Old Node.js versions
108 // The typeof safeguard below is mostly against accidental copy-pasting
109 // and code rewrite, it never happens as json is always a string here.
110 if (typeof json === 'number') {
111 throw new Error('Unexpected type number');
112 }
113 buf = new Buffer(json);
114 }
115 return fs.write(fd, buf, 0, buf.length, 0 , function(writeErr) {
116 fs.close(fd, function(closeErr) {
117 var err = writeErr || closeErr;
118 if (err) {
119 return cb(fail(err), flags);
120 }
121 return cb(null, flags);
122 });
123 });
124}
125
126module.exports = function(cb) {
127 // bail early if this is not node
128 var isElectron = process.versions && process.versions.electron;
129 if (isElectron) {
130 return process.nextTick(function() {
131 cb(null, []);
132 });
133 }
134
135 // attempt to open/read cache file
136 openConfig(function(openErr, result) {
137 if (!openErr && typeof result !== 'number') {
138 return cb(null, result);
139 }
140 // if the result is not an array, we need to go fetch
141 // the flags by invoking node with `--v8-options`
142 getFlags(function(flagsErr, flags) {
143 // if there was an error fetching the flags, bail immediately
144 if (flagsErr) {
145 return cb(flagsErr);
146 }
147 // if there was a problem opening the config file for writing
148 // throw an error but include the flags anyway so that users
149 // can continue to execute (at the expense of having to fetch
150 // flags on every run until they fix the underyling problem).
151 if (openErr) {
152 return cb(fail(openErr), flags);
153 }
154 // write the config file to disk so subsequent runs can read
155 // flags out of a cache file.
156 return writeConfig(result, flags, cb);
157 });
158 });
159};
160
161module.exports.configfile = configfile;
162module.exports.configPath = configPath;