1 //===- llvm/Support/Process.h -----------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
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5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
10 /// Provides a library for accessing information about this process and other
11 /// processes on the operating system. Also provides means of spawning
12 /// subprocess for commands. The design of this library is modeled after the
13 /// proposed design of the Boost.Process library, and is design specifically to
14 /// follow the style of standard libraries and potentially become a proposal
15 /// for a standard library.
17 /// This file declares the llvm::sys::Process class which contains a collection
18 /// of legacy static interfaces for extracting various information about the
19 /// current process. The goal is to migrate users of this API over to the new
22 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
24 #ifndef LLVM_SUPPORT_PROCESS_H
25 #define LLVM_SUPPORT_PROCESS_H
27 #include "llvm/ADT/Optional.h"
28 #include "llvm/Support/Allocator.h"
29 #include "llvm/Support/Chrono.h"
30 #include "llvm/Support/DataTypes.h"
31 #include <system_error>
34 template <typename T
> class ArrayRef
;
40 /// A collection of legacy interfaces for querying information about the
41 /// current executing process.
44 static unsigned getPageSize();
46 /// Return process memory usage.
47 /// This static function will return the total amount of memory allocated
48 /// by the process. This only counts the memory allocated via the malloc,
49 /// calloc and realloc functions and includes any "free" holes in the
51 static size_t GetMallocUsage();
53 /// This static function will set \p user_time to the amount of CPU time
54 /// spent in user (non-kernel) mode and \p sys_time to the amount of CPU
55 /// time spent in system (kernel) mode. If the operating system does not
56 /// support collection of these metrics, a zero duration will be for both
58 /// \param elapsed Returns the system_clock::now() giving current time
59 /// \param user_time Returns the current amount of user time for the process
60 /// \param sys_time Returns the current amount of system time for the process
61 static void GetTimeUsage(TimePoint
<> &elapsed
,
62 std::chrono::nanoseconds
&user_time
,
63 std::chrono::nanoseconds
&sys_time
);
65 /// This function makes the necessary calls to the operating system to
66 /// prevent core files or any other kind of large memory dumps that can
67 /// occur when a program fails.
68 /// Prevent core file generation.
69 static void PreventCoreFiles();
71 /// true if PreventCoreFiles has been called, false otherwise.
72 static bool AreCoreFilesPrevented();
74 // This function returns the environment variable \arg name's value as a UTF-8
75 // string. \arg Name is assumed to be in UTF-8 encoding too.
76 static Optional
<std::string
> GetEnv(StringRef name
);
78 /// This function searches for an existing file in the list of directories
79 /// in a PATH like environment variable, and returns the first file found,
80 /// according to the order of the entries in the PATH like environment
81 /// variable. If an ignore list is specified, then any folder which is in
82 /// the PATH like environment variable but is also in IgnoreList is not
84 static Optional
<std::string
> FindInEnvPath(StringRef EnvName
,
86 ArrayRef
<std::string
> IgnoreList
);
88 static Optional
<std::string
> FindInEnvPath(StringRef EnvName
,
91 // This functions ensures that the standard file descriptors (input, output,
92 // and error) are properly mapped to a file descriptor before we use any of
93 // them. This should only be called by standalone programs, library
94 // components should not call this.
95 static std::error_code
FixupStandardFileDescriptors();
97 // This function safely closes a file descriptor. It is not safe to retry
98 // close(2) when it returns with errno equivalent to EINTR; this is because
99 // *nixen cannot agree if the file descriptor is, in fact, closed when this
102 // N.B. Some operating systems, due to thread cancellation, cannot properly
103 // guarantee that it will or will not be closed one way or the other!
104 static std::error_code
SafelyCloseFileDescriptor(int FD
);
106 /// This function determines if the standard input is connected directly
107 /// to a user's input (keyboard probably), rather than coming from a file
109 static bool StandardInIsUserInput();
111 /// This function determines if the standard output is connected to a
112 /// "tty" or "console" window. That is, the output would be displayed to
113 /// the user rather than being put on a pipe or stored in a file.
114 static bool StandardOutIsDisplayed();
116 /// This function determines if the standard error is connected to a
117 /// "tty" or "console" window. That is, the output would be displayed to
118 /// the user rather than being put on a pipe or stored in a file.
119 static bool StandardErrIsDisplayed();
121 /// This function determines if the given file descriptor is connected to
122 /// a "tty" or "console" window. That is, the output would be displayed to
123 /// the user rather than being put on a pipe or stored in a file.
124 static bool FileDescriptorIsDisplayed(int fd
);
126 /// This function determines if the given file descriptor is displayd and
128 static bool FileDescriptorHasColors(int fd
);
130 /// This function determines the number of columns in the window
131 /// if standard output is connected to a "tty" or "console"
132 /// window. If standard output is not connected to a tty or
133 /// console, or if the number of columns cannot be determined,
134 /// this routine returns zero.
135 static unsigned StandardOutColumns();
137 /// This function determines the number of columns in the window
138 /// if standard error is connected to a "tty" or "console"
139 /// window. If standard error is not connected to a tty or
140 /// console, or if the number of columns cannot be determined,
141 /// this routine returns zero.
142 static unsigned StandardErrColumns();
144 /// This function determines whether the terminal connected to standard
145 /// output supports colors. If standard output is not connected to a
146 /// terminal, this function returns false.
147 static bool StandardOutHasColors();
149 /// This function determines whether the terminal connected to standard
150 /// error supports colors. If standard error is not connected to a
151 /// terminal, this function returns false.
152 static bool StandardErrHasColors();
154 /// Enables or disables whether ANSI escape sequences are used to output
155 /// colors. This only has an effect on Windows.
156 /// Note: Setting this option is not thread-safe and should only be done
157 /// during initialization.
158 static void UseANSIEscapeCodes(bool enable
);
160 /// Whether changing colors requires the output to be flushed.
161 /// This is needed on systems that don't support escape sequences for
163 static bool ColorNeedsFlush();
165 /// This function returns the colorcode escape sequences.
166 /// If ColorNeedsFlush() is true then this function will change the colors
167 /// and return an empty escape sequence. In that case it is the
168 /// responsibility of the client to flush the output stream prior to
169 /// calling this function.
170 static const char *OutputColor(char c
, bool bold
, bool bg
);
172 /// Same as OutputColor, but only enables the bold attribute.
173 static const char *OutputBold(bool bg
);
175 /// This function returns the escape sequence to reverse forground and
176 /// background colors.
177 static const char *OutputReverse();
179 /// Resets the terminals colors, or returns an escape sequence to do so.
180 static const char *ResetColor();
182 /// Get the result of a process wide random number generator. The
183 /// generator will be automatically seeded in non-deterministic fashion.
184 static unsigned GetRandomNumber();