mktool 1.5.7

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2024 Jonathan Perkin <jonathan@perkin.org.uk>
 *
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 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
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 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 */

use clap::Args;
use std::fs;
use std::io::{self, BufRead};
use std::os::unix;
use std::path::PathBuf;

#[derive(Args, Debug)]
pub struct Symlinks {}

impl Symlinks {
    pub fn run(&self) -> Result<i32, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
        for line in io::stdin().lock().lines() {
            let line = line?;
            let v: Vec<&str> = line.split(" -> ").collect();
            if v.len() != 2 {
                continue;
            }
            let link = PathBuf::from(v[0].trim());
            let original = PathBuf::from(v[1].trim());
            /*
             * Create any parent directories required as part of the
             * target.
             */
            if let Some(dir) = link.parent() {
                if dir.as_os_str() != "" {
                    fs::create_dir_all(dir)?;
                }
            }
            /*
             * Ignore errors, just try to remove the destination (we are
             * essentially operating like "ln -fs").  Ideally we'd just
             * ignore ENOENT, but we'll soon find out about other problems
             * when we try to create the link.
             */
            let _ = fs::remove_file(&link);
            unix::fs::symlink(original, link)?;
        }
        Ok(0)
    }
}