util/temporary_file.cpp

#include "util/temporary_file.hpp"

#include <errno.h>  // for errno
#include <stdlib.h> // for mkstemp()
#include <string.h> // for strerror()
#include <unistd.h> // for close()

#include <stdexcept>
#include <string>

namespace util
{

TemporaryFile::TemporaryFile()
{
    // Build template path required by mkstemp()
    std::string templatePath = fs::temp_directory_path() /
                               "openpower-hw-diags-XXXXXX";

    // Generate unique file name, create file, and open it.  The XXXXXX
    // characters are replaced by mkstemp() to make the file name unique.
    int fd = mkstemp(templatePath.data());
    if (fd == -1)
    {
        throw std::runtime_error{
            std::string{"Unable to create temporary file: "} + strerror(errno)};
    }

    // Store path to temporary file
    path = templatePath;

    // Close file descriptor
    if (close(fd) == -1)
    {
        // Save errno value; will likely change when we delete temporary file
        int savedErrno = errno;

        // Delete temporary file.  The destructor won't be called because the
        // exception below causes this constructor to exit without completing.
        remove();

        throw std::runtime_error{
            std::string{"Unable to close temporary file: "} +
            strerror(savedErrno)};
    }
}

TemporaryFile& TemporaryFile::operator=(TemporaryFile&& file)
{
    // Verify not assigning object to itself (a = std::move(a))
    if (this != &file)
    {
        // Delete temporary file owned by this object
        remove();

        // Move temporary file path from other object, transferring ownership
        path = std::move(file.path);

        // Clear path in other object; after move path is in unspecified state
        file.path.clear();
    }
    return *this;
}

void TemporaryFile::remove()
{
    if (!path.empty())
    {
        // Delete temporary file from file system
        fs::remove(path);

        // Clear path to indicate file has been deleted
        path.clear();
    }
}

} // namespace util