ExternalProgram.hpp

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/**
  @file ExternalProgram.hpp
 
  @author Jean-Christophe FABRE <jean-christophe.fabre@inra.fr>
 */
 
 
#ifndef __OPENFLUID_UTILS_EXTERNALPROGRAM_HPP__
#define __OPENFLUID_UTILS_EXTERNALPROGRAM_HPP__
 
 
#include <QStringList>
 
#include <openfluid/dllexport.hpp>
 
 
namespace openfluid { namespace utils {
 
/**
  Management of external programs
*/
class OPENFLUID_API ExternalProgram
{
  private:
 
    QStringList m_ProgramNames;
 
    QString m_FullProgramPath;
 
    QStringList m_SearchPaths;
 
    bool m_UsePathEnv;
 
 
  public:
 
    /**
      List of pre-registered external programs
    */
    enum RegisteredPrograms { CMakeProgram, ZipProgram, SevenZipProgram,
                              GnuplotProgram, GoogleEarthProgram, GccProgram,
                              PdfLatexProgram, BibTexProgram, Latex2HTMLProgram,
                              GitProgram, GrassGisProgram };
 
    ExternalProgram() = delete;
 
    /**
      Constructor for a given external programs. Automatically searches for the program at construction
      @param[in] ProgramNames The possible names of the program to find
      @param[in] SearchPaths The list of paths to search. Default value is an empty list
      @param[in] UsePathEnv Enable the use of PATH environment variable to search for the program.
      Default value is true.
    */
    ExternalProgram(const QStringList& ProgramNames,
                    const QStringList& SearchPaths = QStringList(),
                    bool UsePathEnv = true);
 
    /**
      Constructor for a given external programs. Automatically searches for the program at construction
      @param[in] ProgramName The name of the program to find
      @param[in] SearchPaths The list of paths to search. Default value is an empty list
      @param[in] UsePathEnv Enable the use of PATH environment variable to search for the program.
      Default value is true.
    */
    ExternalProgram(const QString& ProgramName,
                    const QStringList& SearchPaths = QStringList(),
                    bool UsePathEnv = true);
 
    ~ExternalProgram();
 
    /**
      Returns an ExternalProgram object initialized with the registered program to find
      @param[in] Prog The registered program to find
      @param[in] SearchPaths The list of paths to search. Default value is an empty list
      @param[in] UsePathEnv Enable the use of PATH environment variable to search for the registered program.
      Default value is true.
      @return An ExternalProgram object initialized with the registered program to find
    */
    static ExternalProgram getRegisteredProgram(RegisteredPrograms Prog,
                                                const QStringList& SearchPaths = QStringList(),
                                                bool UsePathEnv = true);
 
    /**
      Finds a program using the PATH environment variable
      @param[in] ProgramNames The list of the potential program names of the program to find
      @return The full path of the first found program
    */
    static QString findUsingPATHEnvVar(const QStringList& ProgramNames);
 
    /**
      Finds a program using a given paths list
      @param[in] ProgramNames The list of the potential program names of the program to find
      @param[in] PathsList The list of paths to search
      @return The full path of the first found program
    */
    static QString findUsingPathsList(const QStringList& ProgramNames, const QStringList& PathsList);
 
    /**
      Returns true if the current program has been found
      @return true if the current program has been found
    */
    bool isFound() const
    { return !m_FullProgramPath.isEmpty(); };
 
    /**
      Searches for the program
    */
    void searchForProgram();
 
    /**
      Returns the full path of the program
      @return the full path of the program if it has been found, otherwise an empty string
    */
    QString getFullProgramPath() const
    { return m_FullProgramPath; };
 
};
 
 
} } // namespaces
 
#endif /* __OPENFLUID_UTILS_EXTERNALPROGRAM_HPP__ */