tvl-depot/users/Profpatsch/execline/default.nix
Profpatsch 06f4b75a18 feat(users/Profpatsch/execline): add exec helpers
Most tools end by execing into their argv, so here’s a small rust
function which does the boilerplate.

Change-Id: I9748955cf53828e02f04d7e8d74fbaf10c1158b5
Reviewed-on: https://cl.tvl.fyi/c/depot/+/2453
Tested-by: BuildkiteCI
Reviewed-by: Profpatsch <mail@profpatsch.de>
2021-01-31 11:10:00 +00:00

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{ depot, pkgs, lib, ... }:
let
exec-helpers = depot.users.Profpatsch.writers.rustSimpleLib {
name = "exec-helpers";
} ''
use std::os::unix::process::CommandExt;
use std::ffi::OsStr;
use std::os::unix::ffi::OsStrExt;
pub fn exec_into_args<'a, I>(prog_name: &str, env_additions: I) -> !
where
I: IntoIterator<Item = (&'a [u8], &'a [u8])>,
{
let mut argv = std::env::args_os();
let prog = argv.nth(1).expect(&format!("{}: first argument must be an executable", prog_name));
let args = argv;
let env = env_additions.into_iter().map(|(k,v)| (OsStr::from_bytes(k), OsStr::from_bytes(v)));
let err = std::process::Command::new(prog).args(args).envs(env).exec();
panic!("{}: exec failed: {:?}", prog_name, err);
}
'';
in {
inherit
exec-helpers
;
}