#!/usr/bin/env python3 """ Fuzzy-find a file and edit it. Dependencies ============ * fd * fzf """ import argparse import os import shutil import subprocess from sys import platform # ========== Constants ========== # ----- Paths ----- BOOT_DIR = "/boot" ETC_DIR = "/etc" # ----- Exit Codes ----- E_INTERRUPT = 1 E_NOEDITORFOUND = 2 E_NOFILESELECTED = 3 # ----- Commands ----- # Options: show hidden files, null terminator, files only # Optional arguments: show vcs files, show every file FIND_CMD = shutil.which("fd") FIND_OPTS = ["--hidden", "--print0", "--type", "f"] EXTRA_FIND_OPTS = {"no_ignore_vcs": "--no-ignore", "no_ignore": "--no-ignore-vcs"} # Options: null terminator, ignore case, print names matching all non-option arguments LOCATE_CMD = shutil.which("locate") # Options: read null terminator, auto-select if one option, exit if no options, print null terminator FZF_CMD = shutil.which("fzf") FZF_OPTS = ["--read0", "--select-1", "--exit-0", "--print0"] # Platform-specific options # macOS doesn't support GNU-style long options if platform == "linux": LOCATE_OPTS = ["--all", "--ignore-case", "--null"] elif platform == "darwin": LOCATE_OPTS = ["-0", "-i"] # ----- Misc. ----- LOCALE = "utf-8" # ========== Functions ========== def select_editor(override=None): """Return a possible canonical path to an editor. Select an editor from one of: * -e, --editor * $EDITOR * Default of vim In this order If an editor cannot be resolved, then an Error is raised instead. :param override: argument to override an editor :returns: path to one of these editors :rtype: str :raises: FileNotFoundError if an editor could not be resolved """ editor = None if override is not None: editor = shutil.which(override) elif "EDITOR" in os.environ: editor = shutil.which(os.environ.get("EDITOR")) elif shutil.which("vim") is not None: editor = shutil.which("vim") if editor is None: raise FileNotFoundError("An editor could not be resolved") return editor def gen_editor_cmd(filename): """Generate a command line to run for editing a file based on permissions. This command does not pass extra options to the editor, hence there are no arguments to pass for options. :param filename: name of file to edit :type filename: str or path-like object :returns: command to execute to edit file :rtype: list """ # Possible for a race condition to occur here # What happens if the file or its metadata changes? if os.access(filename, os.W_OK): return [editor, filename] else: return ["sudo", "--edit", filename] def run_fzf(files): """Run fzf on a stream of searched files for the user to select. :param files: stream of null-terminated files to read :type files: bytes stream (stdout of a completed process) :returns: selected file :rtype: str """ selected_file = subprocess.run( [FZF_CMD, *FZF_OPTS], input=files, stdout=subprocess.PIPE ).stdout return selected_file.decode(LOCALE).strip("\x00") def find_files(opts, directory=None): """Use a find-based program to locate files, then pass to fzf. :param opts: options to pass to the find program :type opts: list of str :param directory: directory to search for files :type directory: str :returns: path of user-selected file :rtype: bytes """ cmd = [FIND_CMD, *opts] if directory is not None: cmd.extend(["--", ".", directory]) return subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True).stdout def locate_files(patterns): """Use a locate-based program to locate files, then pass to fzf. :param patterns: patterns to pass to locate :type patterns: list :returns: path of user-selected file :rtype: bytes """ cmd = [LOCATE_CMD] + LOCATE_OPTS cmd.extend(patterns) return subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True).stdout # ========== Main Script ========== if __name__ == "__main__": # This script doesn't support Windows if platform == "windows": sys.exit(E_INTERRUPT) parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument( "-b", "--boot", action="store_const", const=BOOT_DIR, dest="dir", help="edit a file in /boot", ) parser.add_argument( "-d", "--dir", dest="dir", type=str, help="edit a file in a given directory" ) parser.add_argument( "-E", "--etc", action="store_const", const=ETC_DIR, dest="dir", help="edit a file in /etc", ) parser.add_argument( "-I", "--no-ignore", action="append_const", const="--no-ignore", dest="extra_find_opts", help="do not respect .(git|fd)ignore files", ) parser.add_argument( "-i", "--no-ignore-vcs", action="append_const", const="--no-ignore-vcs", dest="extra_find_opts", help="do not respect .gitignore files", ) parser.add_argument("-e", "--editor", help="use a given editor") parser.add_argument( "patterns", type=str, nargs="*", help="patterns to pass to locate" ) args = parser.parse_args() user_opts = [] if args.extra_find_opts is None else args.extra_find_opts user_opts.extend(FIND_OPTS) editor = "" try: editor = select_editor(args.editor) except FileNotFoundError as e: print(e) exit(E_NOEDITORFOUND) # If patterns were passed, use locate # Otherwise check for -d and use fd files = ( find_files(user_opts, args.dir) if not args.patterns else locate_files(args.patterns) ) try: selected_file = run_fzf(files) except KeyboardInterrupt: exit(E_INTERRUPT) if selected_file != "": cmd = gen_editor_cmd(selected_file) subprocess.run(cmd) else: exit(E_NOFILESELECTED)