/* 
 * tclPipe.c --
 *
 *	This file contains the generic portion of the command channel
 *	driver as well as various utility routines used in managing
 *	subprocesses.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1997 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 *
 * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 * of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 *
 * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclPipe.c,v 1.2 2001/09/14 01:43:01 zlaski Exp $
 */

#include "tclInt.h"
#include "tclPort.h"

/*
 * A linked list of the following structures is used to keep track
 * of child processes that have been detached but haven't exited
 * yet, so we can make sure that they're properly "reaped" (officially
 * waited for) and don't lie around as zombies cluttering the
 * system.
 */

typedef struct Detached {
    Tcl_Pid pid;			/* Id of process that's been detached
					 * but isn't known to have exited. */
    struct Detached *nextPtr;		/* Next in list of all detached
					 * processes. */
} Detached;

static Detached *detList = NULL;	/* List of all detached proceses. */

/*
 * Declarations for local procedures defined in this file:
 */

static TclFile	FileForRedirect _ANSI_ARGS_((Tcl_Interp *interp,
	            char *spec, int atOk, char *arg, char *nextArg, 
		    int flags, int *skipPtr, int *closePtr, int *releasePtr));

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * FileForRedirect --
 *
 *	This procedure does much of the work of parsing redirection
 *	operators.  It handles "@" if specified and allowed, and a file
 *	name, and opens the file if necessary.
 *
 * Results:
 *	The return value is the descriptor number for the file.  If an
 *	error occurs then NULL is returned and an error message is left
 *	in interp->result.  Several arguments are side-effected; see
 *	the argument list below for details.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	None.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

static TclFile
FileForRedirect(interp, spec, atOK, arg, nextArg, flags, skipPtr, closePtr,
	releasePtr)
    Tcl_Interp *interp;		/* Intepreter to use for error reporting. */
    char *spec;			/* Points to character just after
				 * redirection character. */
    char *arg;			/* Pointer to entire argument containing 
				 * spec:  used for error reporting. */
    int atOK;			/* Non-zero means that '@' notation can be 
				 * used to specify a channel, zero means that
				 * it isn't. */
    char *nextArg;		/* Next argument in argc/argv array, if needed 
				 * for file name or channel name.  May be 
				 * NULL. */
    int flags;			/* Flags to use for opening file or to 
				 * specify mode for channel. */
    int *skipPtr;		/* Filled with 1 if redirection target was
				 * in spec, 2 if it was in nextArg. */
    int *closePtr;		/* Filled with one if the caller should 
				 * close the file when done with it, zero
				 * otherwise. */
    int *releasePtr;
{
    int writing = (flags & O_WRONLY);
    Tcl_Channel chan;
    TclFile file;

    *skipPtr = 1;
    if ((atOK != 0)  && (*spec == '@')) {
	spec++;
	if (*spec == '\0') {
	    spec = nextArg;
	    if (spec == NULL) {
		goto badLastArg;
	    }
	    *skipPtr = 2;
	}
        chan = Tcl_GetChannel(interp, spec, NULL);
        if (chan == (Tcl_Channel) NULL) {
            return NULL;
        }
	file = TclpMakeFile(chan, writing ? TCL_WRITABLE : TCL_READABLE);
        if (file == NULL) {
            Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "channel \"", Tcl_GetChannelName(chan),
                    "\" wasn't opened for ",
                    ((writing) ? "writing" : "reading"), (char *) NULL);
            return NULL;
        }
	*releasePtr = 1;
	if (writing) {

	    /*
	     * Be sure to flush output to the file, so that anything
	     * written by the child appears after stuff we've already
	     * written.
	     */

            Tcl_Flush(chan);
	}
    } else {
	char *name;
	Tcl_DString nameString;

	if (*spec == '\0') {
	    spec = nextArg;
	    if (spec == NULL) {
		goto badLastArg;
	    }
	    *skipPtr = 2;
	}
	name = Tcl_TranslateFileName(interp, spec, &nameString);
	if (name != NULL) {
	    file = TclpOpenFile(name, flags);
	} else {
	    file = NULL;
	}
	Tcl_DStringFree(&nameString);
	if (file == NULL) {
	    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "couldn't ",
		    ((writing) ? "write" : "read"), " file \"", spec, "\": ",
		    Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
	    return NULL;
	}
        *closePtr = 1;
    }
    return file;

    badLastArg:
    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "can't specify \"", arg,
	    "\" as last word in command", (char *) NULL);
    return NULL;
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * Tcl_DetachPids --
 *
 *	This procedure is called to indicate that one or more child
 *	processes have been placed in background and will never be
 *	waited for;  they should eventually be reaped by
 *	Tcl_ReapDetachedProcs.
 *
 * Results:
 *	None.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	None.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

void
Tcl_DetachPids(numPids, pidPtr)
    int numPids;		/* Number of pids to detach:  gives size
				 * of array pointed to by pidPtr. */
    Tcl_Pid *pidPtr;		/* Array of pids to detach. */
{
    register Detached *detPtr;
    int i;

    for (i = 0; i < numPids; i++) {
	detPtr = (Detached *) ckalloc(sizeof(Detached));
	detPtr->pid = pidPtr[i];
	detPtr->nextPtr = detList;
	detList = detPtr;
    }
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * Tcl_ReapDetachedProcs --
 *
 *	This procedure checks to see if any detached processes have
 *	exited and, if so, it "reaps" them by officially waiting on
 *	them.  It should be called "occasionally" to make sure that
 *	all detached processes are eventually reaped.
 *
 * Results:
 *	None.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	Processes are waited on, so that they can be reaped by the
 *	system.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

void
Tcl_ReapDetachedProcs()
{
    register Detached *detPtr;
    Detached *nextPtr, *prevPtr;
    int status;
    Tcl_Pid pid;

    for (detPtr = detList, prevPtr = NULL; detPtr != NULL; ) {
	pid = Tcl_WaitPid(detPtr->pid, &status, WNOHANG);
	if ((pid == 0) || ((pid == (Tcl_Pid) -1) && (errno != ECHILD))) {
	    prevPtr = detPtr;
	    detPtr = detPtr->nextPtr;
	    continue;
	}
	nextPtr = detPtr->nextPtr;
	if (prevPtr == NULL) {
	    detList = detPtr->nextPtr;
	} else {
	    prevPtr->nextPtr = detPtr->nextPtr;
	}
	ckfree((char *) detPtr);
	detPtr = nextPtr;
    }
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclCleanupChildren --
 *
 *	This is a utility procedure used to wait for child processes
 *	to exit, record information about abnormal exits, and then
 *	collect any stderr output generated by them.
 *
 * Results:
 *	The return value is a standard Tcl result.  If anything at
 *	weird happened with the child processes, TCL_ERROR is returned
 *	and a message is left in interp->result.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	If the last character of interp->result is a newline, then it
 *	is removed unless keepNewline is non-zero.  File errorId gets
 *	closed, and pidPtr is freed back to the storage allocator.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

int
TclCleanupChildren(interp, numPids, pidPtr, errorChan)
    Tcl_Interp *interp;		/* Used for error messages. */
    int numPids;		/* Number of entries in pidPtr array. */
    Tcl_Pid *pidPtr;		/* Array of process ids of children. */
    Tcl_Channel errorChan;	/* Channel for file containing stderr output
				 * from pipeline.  NULL means there isn't any
				 * stderr output. */
{
    int result = TCL_OK;
    int i, abnormalExit, anyErrorInfo;
    Tcl_Pid pid;
    WAIT_STATUS_TYPE waitStatus;
    char *msg;

    abnormalExit = 0;
    for (i = 0; i < numPids; i++) {
        pid = Tcl_WaitPid(pidPtr[i], (int *) &waitStatus, 0);
	if (pid == (Tcl_Pid) -1) {
	    result = TCL_ERROR;
            if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
                msg = Tcl_PosixError(interp);
                if (errno == ECHILD) {
		    /*
                     * This changeup in message suggested by Mark Diekhans
                     * to remind people that ECHILD errors can occur on
                     * some systems if SIGCHLD isn't in its default state.
                     */

                    msg =
                        "child process lost (is SIGCHLD ignored or trapped?)";
                }
                Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "error waiting for process to exit: ",
                        msg, (char *) NULL);
            }
	    continue;
	}

	/*
	 * Create error messages for unusual process exits.  An
	 * extra newline gets appended to each error message, but
	 * it gets removed below (in the same fashion that an
	 * extra newline in the command's output is removed).
	 */

	if (!WIFEXITED(waitStatus) || (WEXITSTATUS(waitStatus) != 0)) {
	    char msg1[20], msg2[20];

	    result = TCL_ERROR;
	    sprintf(msg1, "%ld", TclpGetPid(pid));
	    if (WIFEXITED(waitStatus)) {
                if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
                    sprintf(msg2, "%d", WEXITSTATUS(waitStatus));
                    Tcl_SetErrorCode(interp, "CHILDSTATUS", msg1, msg2,
                            (char *) NULL);
                }
		abnormalExit = 1;
	    } else if (WIFSIGNALED(waitStatus)) {
                if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
                    char *p;
                    
                    p = Tcl_SignalMsg((int) (WTERMSIG(waitStatus)));
                    Tcl_SetErrorCode(interp, "CHILDKILLED", msg1,
                            Tcl_SignalId((int) (WTERMSIG(waitStatus))), p,
                            (char *) NULL);
                    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "child killed: ", p, "\n",
                            (char *) NULL);
                }
	    } else if (WIFSTOPPED(waitStatus)) {
                if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
                    char *p;

                    p = Tcl_SignalMsg((int) (WSTOPSIG(waitStatus)));
                    Tcl_SetErrorCode(interp, "CHILDSUSP", msg1,
                            Tcl_SignalId((int) (WSTOPSIG(waitStatus))),
                            p, (char *) NULL);
                    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "child suspended: ", p, "\n",
                            (char *) NULL);
                }
	    } else {
                if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
                    Tcl_AppendResult(interp,
                            "child wait status didn't make sense\n",
                            (char *) NULL);
                }
	    }
	}
    }

    /*
     * Read the standard error file.  If there's anything there,
     * then return an error and add the file's contents to the result
     * string.
     */

    anyErrorInfo = 0;
    if (errorChan != NULL) {

	/*
	 * Make sure we start at the beginning of the file.
	 */

	Tcl_Seek(errorChan, 0L, SEEK_SET);

        if (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL) {
            while (1) {
#define BUFFER_SIZE 1000
                char buffer[BUFFER_SIZE+1];
                int count;
    
                count = Tcl_Read(errorChan, buffer, BUFFER_SIZE);
                if (count == 0) {
                    break;
                }
                result = TCL_ERROR;
                if (count < 0) {
                    Tcl_AppendResult(interp,
                            "error reading stderr output file: ",
                            Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
                    break;	/* out of the "while (1)" loop. */
                }
                buffer[count] = 0;
                Tcl_AppendResult(interp, buffer, (char *) NULL);
                anyErrorInfo = 1;
            }
        }
        
	Tcl_Close((Tcl_Interp *) NULL, errorChan);
    }

    /*
     * If a child exited abnormally but didn't output any error information
     * at all, generate an error message here.
     */

    if (abnormalExit && !anyErrorInfo && (interp != (Tcl_Interp *) NULL)) {
	Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "child process exited abnormally",
		(char *) NULL);
    }
    
    return result;
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclCreatePipeline --
 *
 *	Given an argc/argv array, instantiate a pipeline of processes
 *	as described by the argv.
 *
 *	This procedure is unofficially exported for use by BLT.
 *
 * Results:
 *	The return value is a count of the number of new processes
 *	created, or -1 if an error occurred while creating the pipeline.
 *	*pidArrayPtr is filled in with the address of a dynamically
 *	allocated array giving the ids of all of the processes.  It
 *	is up to the caller to free this array when it isn't needed
 *	anymore.  If inPipePtr is non-NULL, *inPipePtr is filled in
 *	with the file id for the input pipe for the pipeline (if any):
 *	the caller must eventually close this file.  If outPipePtr
 *	isn't NULL, then *outPipePtr is filled in with the file id
 *	for the output pipe from the pipeline:  the caller must close
 *	this file.  If errFilePtr isn't NULL, then *errFilePtr is filled
 *	with a file id that may be used to read error output after the
 *	pipeline completes.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	Processes and pipes are created.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

int
TclCreatePipeline(interp, argc, argv, pidArrayPtr, inPipePtr,
	outPipePtr, errFilePtr)
    Tcl_Interp *interp;		/* Interpreter to use for error reporting. */
    int argc;			/* Number of entries in argv. */
    char **argv;		/* Array of strings describing commands in
				 * pipeline plus I/O redirection with <,
				 * <<,  >, etc.  Argv[argc] must be NULL. */
    Tcl_Pid **pidArrayPtr;	/* Word at *pidArrayPtr gets filled in with
				 * address of array of pids for processes
				 * in pipeline (first pid is first process
				 * in pipeline). */
    TclFile *inPipePtr;		/* If non-NULL, input to the pipeline comes
				 * from a pipe (unless overridden by
				 * redirection in the command).  The file
				 * id with which to write to this pipe is
				 * stored at *inPipePtr.  NULL means command
				 * specified its own input source. */
    TclFile *outPipePtr;	/* If non-NULL, output to the pipeline goes
				 * to a pipe, unless overriden by redirection
				 * in the command.  The file id with which to
				 * read frome this pipe is stored at
				 * *outPipePtr.  NULL means command specified
				 * its own output sink. */
    TclFile *errFilePtr;	/* If non-NULL, all stderr output from the
				 * pipeline will go to a temporary file
				 * created here, and a descriptor to read
				 * the file will be left at *errFilePtr.
				 * The file will be removed already, so
				 * closing this descriptor will be the end
				 * of the file.  If this is NULL, then
				 * all stderr output goes to our stderr.
				 * If the pipeline specifies redirection
				 * then the file will still be created
				 * but it will never get any data. */
{
    Tcl_Pid *pidPtr = NULL;	/* Points to malloc-ed array holding all
				 * the pids of child processes. */
    int numPids;		/* Actual number of processes that exist
				 * at *pidPtr right now. */
    int cmdCount;		/* Count of number of distinct commands
				 * found in argc/argv. */
    char *inputLiteral = NULL;	/* If non-null, then this points to a
				 * string containing input data (specified
				 * via <<) to be piped to the first process
				 * in the pipeline. */
    TclFile inputFile = NULL;	/* If != NULL, gives file to use as input for
				 * first process in pipeline (specified via <
				 * or <@). */
    int inputClose = 0;		/* If non-zero, then inputFile should be 
    				 * closed when cleaning up. */
    int inputRelease = 0;
    TclFile outputFile = NULL;	/* Writable file for output from last command
				 * in pipeline (could be file or pipe).  NULL
				 * means use stdout. */
    int outputClose = 0;	/* If non-zero, then outputFile should be 
    				 * closed when cleaning up. */
    int outputRelease = 0;
    TclFile errorFile = NULL;	/* Writable file for error output from all
				 * commands in pipeline.  NULL means use
				 * stderr. */
    int errorClose = 0;		/* If non-zero, then errorFile should be 
    				 * closed when cleaning up. */
    int errorRelease = 0;
    int joinError = 0;		/* CYGNUS LOCAL: If non-zero, join stderr
				 * and stdout.  */
    char *p;
    int skip, lastBar, lastArg, i, j, atOK, flags, errorToOutput;
    Tcl_DString execBuffer;
    TclFile pipeIn;
    TclFile curInFile, curOutFile, curErrFile;
    Tcl_Channel channel;

    if (inPipePtr != NULL) {
	*inPipePtr = NULL;
    }
    if (outPipePtr != NULL) {
	*outPipePtr = NULL;
    }
    if (errFilePtr != NULL) {
	*errFilePtr = NULL;
    }

    Tcl_DStringInit(&execBuffer);
    
    pipeIn = NULL;
    curInFile = NULL;
    curOutFile = NULL;
    numPids = 0;

    /*
     * First, scan through all the arguments to figure out the structure
     * of the pipeline.  Process all of the input and output redirection
     * arguments and remove them from the argument list in the pipeline.
     * Count the number of distinct processes (it's the number of "|"
     * arguments plus one) but don't remove the "|" arguments because 
     * they'll be used in the second pass to seperate the individual 
     * child processes.  Cannot start the child processes in this pass 
     * because the redirection symbols may appear anywhere in the 
     * command line -- e.g., the '<' that specifies the input to the 
     * entire pipe may appear at the very end of the argument list.
     */

    lastBar = -1;
    cmdCount = 1;
    for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
        skip = 0;
	p = argv[i];
	switch (*p++) {
	case '|':
	    if (*p == '&') {
		p++;
	    }
	    if (*p == '\0') {
		if ((i == (lastBar + 1)) || (i == (argc - 1))) {
		    Tcl_SetResult(interp,
			    "illegal use of | or |& in command",
			    TCL_STATIC);
		    goto error;
		}
	    }
	    lastBar = i;
	    cmdCount++;
	    break;

	case '<':
	    if (inputClose != 0) {
		inputClose = 0;
		TclpCloseFile(inputFile);
	    }
	    if (inputRelease != 0) {
		inputRelease = 0;
		TclpReleaseFile(inputFile);
	    }
	    if (*p == '<') {
		inputFile = NULL;
		inputLiteral = p + 1;
		skip = 1;
		if (*inputLiteral == '\0') {
		    inputLiteral = argv[i + 1];
		    if (inputLiteral == NULL) {
			Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "can't specify \"", argv[i],
				"\" as last word in command", (char *) NULL);
			goto error;
		    }
		    skip = 2;
		}
	    } else {
		inputLiteral = NULL;
		inputFile = FileForRedirect(interp, p, 1, argv[i], 
			argv[i + 1], O_RDONLY, &skip, &inputClose, &inputRelease);
		if (inputFile == NULL) {
		    goto error;
		}
	    }
	    break;

	case '>':
	    atOK = 1;
	    flags = O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC;
	    errorToOutput = 0;
	    if (*p == '>') {
		p++;
		atOK = 0;
		flags = O_WRONLY | O_CREAT;
	    }
	    if (*p == '&') {
		if (errorClose != 0) {
		    errorClose = 0;
		    TclpCloseFile(errorFile);
		}
		errorToOutput = 1;
		p++;
	    }

	    /*
	     * Close the old output file, but only if the error file is
	     * not also using it.
	     */

	    if (outputClose != 0) {
		outputClose = 0;
		if (errorFile == outputFile) {
		    errorClose = 1;
		} else {
		    TclpCloseFile(outputFile);
		}
	    }
	    if (outputRelease != 0) {
		outputRelease = 0;
		if (errorFile == outputFile) {
		    errorRelease = 1;
		} else {
		    TclpReleaseFile(outputFile);
		}
	    }
	    outputFile = FileForRedirect(interp, p, atOK, argv[i], 
		    argv[i + 1], flags, &skip, &outputClose, &outputRelease);
	    if (outputFile == NULL) {
		goto error;
	    }
	    if (errorToOutput) {
		if (errorClose != 0) {
		    errorClose = 0;
		    TclpCloseFile(errorFile);
		}
		if (errorRelease != 0) {
		    errorRelease = 0;
		    TclpReleaseFile(errorFile);
		}
		errorFile = outputFile;
	    }
	    break;

	case '2':
	    if (*p != '>') {
		break;
	    }
	    p++;
	    atOK = 1;
	    flags = O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC;
	    if (*p == '>') {
		p++;
		atOK = 0;
		flags = O_WRONLY | O_CREAT;
	    }
	    if (errorClose != 0) {
		errorClose = 0;
		TclpCloseFile(errorFile);
	    }
	    if (errorRelease != 0) {
		errorRelease = 0;
		TclpReleaseFile(errorFile);
	    }

	    /* CYGNUS LOCAL: On windows we need to handle redirecting
               stderr to stdout specially.  On Unix it works out
               because TclpCreateProcess happens to dup stderr to
               stdout after reopening stdout, but that fails on
               Windows.  */
	    joinError = 0;
	    if (*p == '@'
		&& strcmp ((p[1] == '\0' ? argv[i + 1] : p + 1),
			   "stdout") == 0) {
		joinError = 1;
		if (p[1] == '\0') {
		    skip = 2;
		} else {
		    skip = 1;
		}
	    } else {
		errorFile = FileForRedirect(interp, p, atOK, argv[i], 
			argv[i + 1], flags, &skip, &errorClose, &errorRelease);
		if (errorFile == NULL) {
		    goto error;
		}
	    }
	    break;
	}

	if (skip != 0) {
	    for (j = i + skip; j < argc; j++) {
		argv[j - skip] = argv[j];
	    }
	    argc -= skip;
	    i -= 1;
	}
    }

    if (inputFile == NULL) {
	if (inputLiteral != NULL) {
	    /*
	     * The input for the first process is immediate data coming from
	     * Tcl.  Create a temporary file for it and put the data into the
	     * file.
	     */
	    inputFile = TclpCreateTempFile(inputLiteral, NULL);
	    if (inputFile == NULL) {
		Tcl_AppendResult(interp,
			"couldn't create input file for command: ",
			Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
		goto error;
	    }
	    inputClose = 1;
	} else if (inPipePtr != NULL) {
	    /*
	     * The input for the first process in the pipeline is to
	     * come from a pipe that can be written from by the caller.
	     */

	    if (TclpCreatePipe(&inputFile, inPipePtr) == 0) {
		Tcl_AppendResult(interp, 
			"couldn't create input pipe for command: ",
			Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
		goto error;
	    }
	    inputClose = 1;
	} else {
	    /*
	     * The input for the first process comes from stdin.
	     */

	    channel = Tcl_GetStdChannel(TCL_STDIN);
	    if (channel != NULL) {
		inputFile = TclpMakeFile(channel, TCL_READABLE);
		if (inputFile != NULL) {
		    inputRelease = 1;
		}
	    }
	}
    }

    if (outputFile == NULL) {
	if (outPipePtr != NULL) {
	    /*
	     * Output from the last process in the pipeline is to go to a
	     * pipe that can be read by the caller.
	     */

	    if (TclpCreatePipe(outPipePtr, &outputFile) == 0) {
		Tcl_AppendResult(interp, 
			"couldn't create output pipe for command: ",
			Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
		goto error;
	    }
	    outputClose = 1;
	} else {
	    /*
	     * The output for the last process goes to stdout.
	     */

	    channel = Tcl_GetStdChannel(TCL_STDOUT);
	    if (channel) {
		outputFile = TclpMakeFile(channel, TCL_WRITABLE);
		if (outputFile != NULL) {
		    outputRelease = 1;
		}
	    }
	}
    }

    if (errorFile == NULL) {
	/* CYGNUS LOCAL: Handle joinError.  */
	if (joinError) {
	    errorFile = outputFile;
	} else if (errFilePtr != NULL) {
	    /*
	     * Set up the standard error output sink for the pipeline, if
	     * requested.  Use a temporary file which is opened, then deleted.
	     * Could potentially just use pipe, but if it filled up it could
	     * cause the pipeline to deadlock:  we'd be waiting for processes
	     * to complete before reading stderr, and processes couldn't 
	     * complete because stderr was backed up.
	     */

	    errorFile = TclpCreateTempFile(NULL, NULL);
	    if (errorFile == NULL) {
		Tcl_AppendResult(interp,
			"couldn't create error file for command: ",
			Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
		goto error;
	    }
	    *errFilePtr = errorFile;
	} else {
	    /*
	     * Errors from the pipeline go to stderr.
	     */

	    channel = Tcl_GetStdChannel(TCL_STDERR);
	    if (channel) {
		errorFile = TclpMakeFile(channel, TCL_WRITABLE);
		if (errorFile != NULL) {
		    errorRelease = 1;
		}
	    }
	}
    }
	
    /*
     * Scan through the argc array, creating a process for each
     * group of arguments between the "|" characters.
     */

    Tcl_ReapDetachedProcs();
    pidPtr = (Tcl_Pid *) ckalloc((unsigned) (cmdCount * sizeof(Tcl_Pid)));

    curInFile = inputFile;

    for (i = 0; i < argc; i = lastArg + 1) { 
	int joinThisError;
	Tcl_Pid pid;

	/*
	 * Convert the program name into native form. 
	 */

	argv[i] = Tcl_TranslateFileName(interp, argv[i], &execBuffer);
	if (argv[i] == NULL) {
	    goto error;
	}

	/*
	 * Find the end of the current segment of the pipeline.
	 */

	joinThisError = 0;
	for (lastArg = i; lastArg < argc; lastArg++) {
	    if (argv[lastArg][0] == '|') { 
		if (argv[lastArg][1] == '\0') { 
		    break;
		}
		if ((argv[lastArg][1] == '&') && (argv[lastArg][2] == '\0')) {
		    joinThisError = 1;
		    break;
		}
	    }
	}
	argv[lastArg] = NULL;

	/*
	 * If this is the last segment, use the specified outputFile.
	 * Otherwise create an intermediate pipe.  pipeIn will become the
	 * curInFile for the next segment of the pipe.
	 */

	if (lastArg == argc) { 
	    curOutFile = outputFile;
	} else {
	    if (TclpCreatePipe(&pipeIn, &curOutFile) == 0) {
		Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "couldn't create pipe: ",
			Tcl_PosixError(interp), (char *) NULL);
		goto error;
	    }
	}

	if (joinThisError != 0) {
	    curErrFile = curOutFile;
	} else {
	    curErrFile = errorFile;
	}

	if (TclpCreateProcess(interp, lastArg - i, argv + i,
		curInFile, curOutFile, curErrFile, &pid) != TCL_OK) {
	    goto error;
	}
	Tcl_DStringFree(&execBuffer);

	pidPtr[numPids] = pid;
	numPids++;

	/*
	 * Close off our copies of file descriptors that were set up for
	 * this child, then set up the input for the next child.
	 */

	if ((curInFile != NULL) && (curInFile != inputFile)) {
	    TclpCloseFile(curInFile);
	}
	curInFile = pipeIn;
	pipeIn = NULL;

	if ((curOutFile != NULL) && (curOutFile != outputFile)) {
	    TclpCloseFile(curOutFile);
	}
	curOutFile = NULL;
    }

    *pidArrayPtr = pidPtr;

    /*
     * All done.  Cleanup open files lying around and then return.
     */

cleanup:
    Tcl_DStringFree(&execBuffer);

    if (inputClose) {
	TclpCloseFile(inputFile);
    } else if (inputRelease) {
	TclpReleaseFile(inputFile);
    }
    if (outputClose) {
	TclpCloseFile(outputFile);
    } else if (outputRelease) {
	TclpReleaseFile(outputFile);
    }
    if (errorClose) {
	TclpCloseFile(errorFile);
    } else if (errorRelease) {
	TclpReleaseFile(errorFile);
    }
    return numPids;

    /*
     * An error occurred.  There could have been extra files open, such
     * as pipes between children.  Clean them all up.  Detach any child
     * processes that have been created.
     */

error:
    if (pipeIn != NULL) {
	TclpCloseFile(pipeIn);
    }
    if ((curOutFile != NULL) && (curOutFile != outputFile)) {
	TclpCloseFile(curOutFile);
    }
    if ((curInFile != NULL) && (curInFile != inputFile)) {
	TclpCloseFile(curInFile);
    }
    if ((inPipePtr != NULL) && (*inPipePtr != NULL)) {
	TclpCloseFile(*inPipePtr);
	*inPipePtr = NULL;
    }
    if ((outPipePtr != NULL) && (*outPipePtr != NULL)) {
	TclpCloseFile(*outPipePtr);
	*outPipePtr = NULL;
    }
    if ((errFilePtr != NULL) && (*errFilePtr != NULL)) {
	TclpCloseFile(*errFilePtr);
	*errFilePtr = NULL;
    }
    if (pidPtr != NULL) {
	for (i = 0; i < numPids; i++) {
	    if (pidPtr[i] != (Tcl_Pid) -1) {
		Tcl_DetachPids(1, &pidPtr[i]);
	    }
	}
	ckfree((char *) pidPtr);
    }
    numPids = -1;
    goto cleanup;
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * Tcl_OpenCommandChannel --
 *
 *	Opens an I/O channel to one or more subprocesses specified
 *	by argc and argv.  The flags argument determines the
 *	disposition of the stdio handles.  If the TCL_STDIN flag is
 *	set then the standard input for the first subprocess will
 *	be tied to the channel:  writing to the channel will provide
 *	input to the subprocess.  If TCL_STDIN is not set, then
 *	standard input for the first subprocess will be the same as
 *	this application's standard input.  If TCL_STDOUT is set then
 *	standard output from the last subprocess can be read from the
 *	channel;  otherwise it goes to this application's standard
 *	output.  If TCL_STDERR is set, standard error output for all
 *	subprocesses is returned to the channel and results in an error
 *	when the channel is closed;  otherwise it goes to this
 *	application's standard error.  If TCL_ENFORCE_MODE is not set,
 *	then argc and argv can redirect the stdio handles to override
 *	TCL_STDIN, TCL_STDOUT, and TCL_STDERR;  if it is set, then it 
 *	is an error for argc and argv to override stdio channels for
 *	which TCL_STDIN, TCL_STDOUT, and TCL_STDERR have been set.
 *
 * Results:
 *	A new command channel, or NULL on failure with an error
 *	message left in interp.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	Creates processes, opens pipes.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

Tcl_Channel
Tcl_OpenCommandChannel(interp, argc, argv, flags)
    Tcl_Interp *interp;		/* Interpreter for error reporting. Can
                                 * NOT be NULL. */
    int argc;			/* How many arguments. */
    char **argv;		/* Array of arguments for command pipe. */
    int flags;			/* Or'ed combination of TCL_STDIN, TCL_STDOUT,
				 * TCL_STDERR, and TCL_ENFORCE_MODE. */
{
    TclFile *inPipePtr, *outPipePtr, *errFilePtr;
    TclFile inPipe, outPipe, errFile;
    int numPids;
    Tcl_Pid *pidPtr;
    Tcl_Channel channel;

    inPipe = outPipe = errFile = NULL;

    inPipePtr = (flags & TCL_STDIN) ? &inPipe : NULL;
    outPipePtr = (flags & TCL_STDOUT) ? &outPipe : NULL;
    errFilePtr = (flags & TCL_STDERR) ? &errFile : NULL;
    
    numPids = TclCreatePipeline(interp, argc, argv, &pidPtr, inPipePtr,
            outPipePtr, errFilePtr);

    if (numPids < 0) {
	goto error;
    }

    /*
     * Verify that the pipes that were created satisfy the
     * readable/writable constraints. 
     */

    if (flags & TCL_ENFORCE_MODE) {
	if ((flags & TCL_STDOUT) && (outPipe == NULL)) {
	    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "can't read output from command:",
		    " standard output was redirected", (char *) NULL);
	    goto error;
	}
	if ((flags & TCL_STDIN) && (inPipe == NULL)) {
	    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "can't write input to command:",
		    " standard input was redirected", (char *) NULL);
	    goto error;
	}
    }
    
    channel = TclpCreateCommandChannel(outPipe, inPipe, errFile,
	    numPids, pidPtr);

    if (channel == (Tcl_Channel) NULL) {
        Tcl_AppendResult(interp, "pipe for command could not be created",
                (char *) NULL);
	goto error;
    }
    return channel;

error:
    if (numPids > 0) {
	Tcl_DetachPids(numPids, pidPtr);
	ckfree((char *) pidPtr);
    }
    if (inPipe != NULL) {
	TclpCloseFile(inPipe);
    }
    if (outPipe != NULL) {
	TclpCloseFile(outPipe);
    }
    if (errFile != NULL) {
	TclpCloseFile(errFile);
    }
    return NULL;
}
