hexchat-unsafe-plugin 1.0.0

Lets you write native HexChat plugins in mostly-safe Rust
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// This file is part of Hexchat Plugin API Bindings for Rust
// Copyright (C) 2018, 2021 Soni L.
//
// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 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 Affero General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
// along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

use crate::EMPTY_CSTRING_DATA;
use crate::cstr;

use std::mem;
use std::ffi::CString;

/// Holds name, desc, vers
// This is kinda naughty - we modify these values after returning from hexchat_plugin_init, during
// the deinitialization.
// However, if my reading of the HexChat code is correct, this is "ok".
#[derive(Copy, Clone)]
pub struct PluginInfo {
    pub name: *mut *const libc::c_char,
    pub desc: *mut *const libc::c_char,
    pub vers: *mut *const libc::c_char,
}

impl PluginInfo {
    /// Creates a PluginInfo.
    ///
    /// # Safety
    ///
    /// This function is unsafe, as it can't guarantee the validity of its arguments. It does more
    /// checking than `new_unchecked` however.
    ///
    /// # Panics
    ///
    /// This function explicitly doesn't panic. Call unwrap() on the result instead.
    pub unsafe fn new(name: *mut *const libc::c_char, desc: *mut *const libc::c_char, vers: *mut *const libc::c_char) -> Option<PluginInfo> {
        if name.is_null() || desc.is_null() || vers.is_null() || name == desc || desc == vers || name == vers {
            None
        } else {
            Some(PluginInfo::new_unchecked(name, desc, vers))
        }
    }

    /// Creates a PluginInfo without checking the arguments.
    ///
    /// # Safety
    ///
    /// This function is unsafe, as it doesn't check the validity of the arguments. You're expected
    /// to only pass in non-aliased non-null pointers. Use new if unsure.
    pub unsafe fn new_unchecked(name: *mut *const libc::c_char, desc: *mut *const libc::c_char, vers: *mut *const libc::c_char) -> PluginInfo {
        PluginInfo {
            name, desc, vers
        }
    }

    /// Drop relevant CStrings.
    ///
    /// # Safety
    ///
    /// This function is unsafe because calling it may trigger Undefined Behaviour. See also
    /// [CString::from_raw].
    ///
    /// [from_raw]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ffi/struct.CString.html#method.from_raw
    pub unsafe fn drop_info(&mut self) {
        if !(*self.name).is_null() {
            mem::drop(CString::from_raw(*self.name as *mut _));
            *self.name = cstr(EMPTY_CSTRING_DATA);
        }
        if !(*self.desc).is_null() {
            mem::drop(CString::from_raw(*self.desc as *mut _));
            *self.desc = cstr(EMPTY_CSTRING_DATA);
        }
        if !(*self.vers).is_null() {
            mem::drop(CString::from_raw(*self.vers as *mut _));
            *self.vers = cstr(EMPTY_CSTRING_DATA);
        }
    }
}