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/// example usage
/// ```
/// extern crate daemonize_me;
/// use daemonize_me::Daemon;
/// use std::fs::File;
///
/// fn main() {
///     let stdout = File::create("info.log").unwrap();
///     let stderr = File::create("err.log").unwrap();
///     let daemon = Daemon::new()
///         .pid_file("example.pid", Some(false))
///         .user("daemon")
///         .group("daemon")
///         .umask(0o000)
///         .work_dir(".")
///         .stdout(stdout)
///         .stderr(stderr)
///         .start();
///
///     match daemon {
///         Ok(_) => println!("Daemonized with success"),
///         Err(e) => eprintln!("Error, {}", e),
///     }
/// }
/// ```
mod ffi;
mod util;

extern crate anyhow;
extern crate libc;
extern crate nix;
use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
use ffi::{GroupRecord, PasswdRecord};
use nix::fcntl::{open, OFlag};
use nix::sys::stat::{umask, Mode};
use nix::unistd::{
    chdir, chown, close, dup2, fork, getpid, initgroups, setgid, setsid, setuid, ForkResult, Gid,
    Pid, Uid,
};
use std::ffi::CString;
use std::fs::File;
use std::io::prelude::*;
use std::os::unix::io::AsRawFd;
use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
use std::process::exit;

/// Expects: either the username or the uid
/// if the name is provided it will be resolved to an id
#[derive(Debug, Ord, PartialOrd, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
pub enum User {
    Id(u32),
}

impl<'uname> From<&'uname str> for User {
    fn from(uname: &'uname str) -> User {
        User::Id(PasswdRecord::get_record_by_name(uname).unwrap().pw_uid)
    }
}

impl From<String> for User {
    fn from(uname: String) -> User {
        User::Id(
            PasswdRecord::get_record_by_name(uname.as_str())
                .unwrap()
                .pw_uid,
        )
    }
}

impl From<u32> for User {
    fn from(uid: u32) -> User {
        User::Id(uid)
    }
}

/// Expects: either the group name or a gid
/// if the name is provided it will be resolved to an id
#[derive(Debug, Ord, PartialOrd, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
pub enum Group {
    Id(u32),
}

impl<'uname> From<&'uname str> for Group {
    fn from(gname: &'uname str) -> Group {
        Group::Id(GroupRecord::get_record_by_name(gname).unwrap().gr_gid)
    }
}

impl From<String> for Group {
    fn from(gname: String) -> Group {
        Group::Id(
            GroupRecord::get_record_by_name(gname.as_str())
                .unwrap()
                .gr_gid,
        )
    }
}

impl From<u32> for Group {
    fn from(uid: u32) -> Group {
        Group::Id(uid)
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
enum StdioImp {
    Devnull,
    RedirectToFile(File),
}

/// describes what to do with a standard io stream for a child process.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Stdio {
    inner: StdioImp,
}

impl Stdio {
    fn devnull() -> Self {
        Self {
            inner: StdioImp::Devnull,
        }
    }
}

impl From<File> for Stdio {
    fn from(file: File) -> Self {
        Self {
            inner: StdioImp::RedirectToFile(file),
        }
    }
}

/// Basic daemonization consists of:
/// forking the process, getting a new sid, setting the umask, changing the standard io streams
/// to files and finally dropping privileges.
///
/// Options:
/// * user [optional], if set will drop privileges to the specified user **NOTE**: This library is strict and makes no assumptions if you provide a user you must provide a group  
/// * group [optional(**see note on user**)], if set will drop privileges to specified group
/// * umask [optional], umask for the process defaults to 0o027
/// * pid_file [optional], if set a pid file will be created default is that no file is created <sup>*</sup>
/// * stdio [optional][**recommended**], this determines where standard output will be piped to since daemons have no console it's highly recommended to set this
/// * stderr [optional][**recommended**], same as above but for standard error
/// * chdir [optional], default is "/"
///
/// <sup>*</sup> See the setter function documentation for more details
///
/// **Beware there is no escalation back if dropping privileges**
/// TODO:
/// * [ ] Add chroot option
/// * [ ] Add before drop lambda
pub struct Daemon {
    chdir: PathBuf,
    pid_file: Option<PathBuf>,
    chown_pid_file: bool,
    user: Option<User>,
    group: Option<Group>,
    umask: u16,
    stdin: Stdio, // stdin is practically always null
    stdout: Stdio,
    stderr: Stdio,
}

fn redirect_stdio(stdin: &Stdio, stdout: &Stdio, stderr: &Stdio) -> Result<()> {
    let devnull_fd = open(
        Path::new("/dev/null"),
        OFlag::O_APPEND,
        Mode::from_bits(OFlag::O_RDWR.bits() as u32).unwrap(),
    )?;

    let proc_stream = |fd, stdio: &Stdio| {
        close(fd).unwrap();
        match &stdio.inner {
            StdioImp::Devnull => return dup2(devnull_fd, fd).unwrap(),
            StdioImp::RedirectToFile(file) => {
                let raw_fd = file.as_raw_fd();
                return dup2(raw_fd, fd).unwrap();
            }
        }
    };

    proc_stream(libc::STDIN_FILENO, stdin);
    proc_stream(libc::STDOUT_FILENO, stdout);
    proc_stream(libc::STDERR_FILENO, stderr);

    Ok(())
}

// TODO: Improve documentation
impl Daemon {
    pub fn new() -> Self {
        Daemon {
            chdir: Path::new("/").to_owned(),
            pid_file: None,
            chown_pid_file: false,
            user: None,
            group: None,
            umask: 0o027,
            stdin: Stdio::devnull(),
            stdout: Stdio::devnull(),
            stderr: Stdio::devnull(),
        }
    }

    /// This is a setter to give your daemon a pid file
    /// # Arguments
    /// * `path` - path to the file suggested `/var/run/my_program_name.pid`
    /// * `chmod` - if set a chmod of the file to the user and group passed will be attempted (**this being true makes setting an user and group mandatory**)
    pub fn pid_file<T: AsRef<Path>>(mut self, path: T, chmod: Option<bool>) -> Self {
        self.pid_file = Some(path.as_ref().to_owned());
        self.chown_pid_file = chmod.unwrap_or(false);
        self
    }
    /// As the last step the code will change the working directory to this one defaults to `/`
    pub fn work_dir<T: AsRef<Path>>(mut self, path: T) -> Self {
        self.chdir = path.as_ref().to_owned();
        self
    }
    /// The code will attempt to drop privileges with `setuid` to the provided user
    pub fn user<T: Into<User>>(mut self, user: T) -> Self {
        self.user = Some(user.into());
        self
    }
    /// The code will attempt to drop privileges with `setgid` to the provided group, you mut provide a group if you provide an user
    pub fn group<T: Into<Group>>(mut self, group: T) -> Self {
        self.group = Some(group.into());
        self
    }

    pub fn umask(mut self, mask: u16) -> Self {
        self.umask = mask;
        self
    }

    pub fn stdin<T: Into<Stdio>>(mut self, stdio: T) -> Self {
        self.stdin = stdio.into();
        self
    }

    pub fn stdout<T: Into<Stdio>>(mut self, stdio: T) -> Self {
        self.stdout = stdio.into();
        self
    }

    pub fn stderr<T: Into<Stdio>>(mut self, stdio: T) -> Self {
        self.stderr = stdio.into();
        self
    }

    pub fn start(self) -> Result<()> {
        let pid: Pid;
        // resolve options to concrete values to please the borrow checker
        let has_pid_file = self.pid_file.is_some();
        let pid_file_path = match self.pid_file {
            Some(path) => path.clone(),
            None => Path::new("").to_path_buf(),
        };

        // Set up stream redirection as early as possible
        redirect_stdio(&self.stdin, &self.stdout, &self.stderr)?;
        if self.chown_pid_file && (self.user.is_none() || self.group.is_none()) {
            return Err(anyhow!(
                "You can't chmod the pid file without providing user and group"
            ));
        } else if (self.user.is_some() || self.group.is_some())
            && (self.user.is_none() || self.group.is_none())
        {
            return Err(anyhow!(
                "If you provide a user or group the other must be provided too"
            ));
        }
        // Fork and if the process is the parent exit gracefully
        // if the  process is the child just continue execution
        match fork() {
            Ok(ForkResult::Parent { child: _ }) => exit(0),
            Ok(ForkResult::Child) => (),
            Err(_) => return Err(anyhow!("Failed to fork")),
        }
        // Set the umask either to 0o027 (rwxr-x---) or provided value
        #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
        umask(Mode::from_bits(self.umask as u32).unwrap());
        #[cfg(target_os = "freebsd")]
        umask(Mode::from_bits(self.umask as u16).unwrap());
        // Set the sid so the process isn't session orphan
        setsid().expect("failed to setsid");
        if let Err(_) = chdir::<Path>(self.chdir.as_path()) {
            return Err(anyhow!("failed to chdir"));
        };
        pid = getpid();
        // create pid file and if configured to, chmod it
        if has_pid_file {
            // chmod of the pid file is deferred to after checking for the presence of the user and group
            let pid_file = &pid_file_path;
            File::create(pid_file)?.write_all(pid.to_string().as_ref())?;
        }
        // Drop privileges and chown the requested files
        if self.user.is_some() && self.group.is_some() {
            let user = match self.user.unwrap() {
                User::Id(id) => Uid::from_raw(id),
            };

            let uname = PasswdRecord::get_record_by_id(user.as_raw())?.pw_name;

            let gr = match self.group.unwrap() {
                Group::Id(id) => Gid::from_raw(id),
            };

            if self.chown_pid_file && has_pid_file {
                chown(&pid_file_path, Some(user), Some(gr))?;
            }

            match setgid(gr) {
                Ok(_) => (),
                Err(e) => return Err(anyhow!("failed to setgid to {} with error {}", &gr, e)),
            };
            match initgroups(CString::new(uname)?.as_ref(), gr) {
                Ok(_) => (),
                Err(e) => {
                    return Err(anyhow!(
                        "failed to initgroups for user: {} and group: {} with error {}",
                        user,
                        gr,
                        e
                    ))
                }
            };
            match setuid(user) {
                Ok(_) => (),
                Err(e) => return Err(anyhow!("failed to setuid to {} with error {}", user, e)),
            }
        }
        // chdir
        let chdir_path = self.chdir.to_owned();
        match chdir::<Path>(chdir_path.as_ref()) {
            Ok(_) => (),
            Err(e) => {
                return Err(anyhow!(
                    "Failed to chdir to {} with error {}",
                    chdir_path.as_path().display(),
                    e
                ))
            }
        };
        // Now this process should be a daemon, return
        Ok(())
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    // TODO: Improve testing coverage
    extern crate nix;
    use super::*;

    #[test]
    fn test_uname_to_uid_resolution() {
        let daemon = Daemon::new().user("root");
        assert!(daemon.user.is_some());
        let uid = match daemon.user.unwrap() {
            User::Id(id) => id,
        };
        assert_eq!(uid, 0)
    }
}