brush-core 0.5.0

Reusable core of a POSIX/bash shell (used by brush-shell)
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//! Environment support for shell.

use std::borrow::Cow;

use crate::{ShellVariable, error};

impl<SE: crate::extensions::ShellExtensions> crate::Shell<SE> {
    /// Tries to retrieve a variable from the shell's environment, converting it into its
    /// string form.
    ///
    /// # Arguments
    ///
    /// * `name` - The name of the variable to retrieve.
    pub fn env_str(&self, name: &str) -> Option<Cow<'_, str>> {
        self.env.get_str(name, self)
    }

    /// Tries to retrieve a variable from the shell's environment.
    ///
    /// # Arguments
    ///
    /// * `name` - The name of the variable to retrieve.
    pub fn env_var(&self, name: &str) -> Option<&ShellVariable> {
        self.env.get(name).map(|(_, var)| var)
    }

    /// Tries to set a global variable in the shell's environment.
    ///
    /// # Arguments
    ///
    /// * `name` - The name of the variable to add.
    /// * `var` - The variable contents to add.
    pub fn set_env_global(&mut self, name: &str, var: ShellVariable) -> Result<(), error::Error> {
        self.env.set_global(name, var)
    }
}