fish-shell/common.cpp

/** \file common.c

Various functions, mostly string utilities, that are used by most
parts of fish.
*/

#include "config.h"


#include <unistd.h>

#ifdef HAVE_STROPTS_H
#include <stropts.h>
#endif

#ifdef HAVE_SIGINFO_H
#include <siginfo.h>
#endif

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <termios.h>
#include <wchar.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <dirent.h>
#include <sys/types.h>

#ifdef HAVE_SYS_IOCTL_H
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#endif

#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <wctype.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <locale.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <algorithm>

#ifdef HAVE_EXECINFO_H
#include <execinfo.h>
#endif


#if HAVE_NCURSES_H
#include <ncurses.h>
#else
#include <curses.h>
#endif

#if HAVE_TERM_H
#include <term.h>
#elif HAVE_NCURSES_TERM_H
#include <ncurses/term.h>
#endif

#include "fallback.h"
#include "util.h"

#include "wutil.h"
#include "common.h"
#include "expand.h"
#include "proc.h"
#include "wildcard.h"
#include "parser.h"
#include "complete.h"

#include "util.cpp"
#include "fallback.cpp"

#define NOT_A_WCHAR WEOF

struct termios shell_modes;

// Note we foolishly assume that pthread_t is just a primitive. But it might be a struct.
static pthread_t main_thread_id = 0;
static bool thread_assertions_configured_for_testing = false;

wchar_t ellipsis_char;
wchar_t omitted_newline_char;

bool g_profiling_active = false;

const wchar_t *program_name;

int debug_level=1;

/**
   This struct should be continually updated by signals as the term resizes, and as such always contain the correct current size.
*/
static struct winsize termsize;

static char *wcs2str_internal(const wchar_t *in, char *out);

void show_stackframe()
{
    ASSERT_IS_NOT_FORKED_CHILD();

    /* Hack to avoid showing backtraces in the tester */
    if (program_name && ! wcscmp(program_name, L"(ignore)"))
        return;

    void *trace[32];
    int trace_size = 0;

    trace_size = backtrace(trace, 32);
    char **messages = backtrace_symbols(trace, trace_size);

    if (messages)
    {
        debug(0, L"Backtrace:");
        for (int i=0; i<trace_size; i++)
        {
            fwprintf(stderr, L"%s\n", messages[i]);
        }
        free(messages);
    }
}

int fgetws2(wcstring *s, FILE *f)
{
    int i=0;
    wint_t c;

    while (1)
    {
        errno=0;

        c = getwc(f);

        if (errno == EILSEQ || errno == EINTR)
        {
            continue;
        }

        switch (c)
        {
                /* End of line */
            case WEOF:
            case L'\n':
            case L'\0':
                return i;
                /* Ignore carriage returns */
            case L'\r':
                break;

            default:
                i++;
                s->push_back((wchar_t)c);
                break;
        }
    }
}

/**
   Converts the narrow character string \c in into its wide
   equivalent, and return it

   The string may contain embedded nulls.

   This function encodes illegal character sequences in a reversible
   way using the private use area.
*/

static wcstring str2wcs_internal(const char *in, const size_t in_len)
{
    if (in_len == 0)
        return wcstring();

    assert(in != NULL);

    wcstring result;
    result.reserve(in_len);
    mbstate_t state = {};
    size_t in_pos = 0;
    while (in_pos < in_len)
    {
        wchar_t wc = 0;
        size_t ret = mbrtowc(&wc, &in[in_pos], in_len-in_pos, &state);

        /* Determine whether to encode this characters with our crazy scheme */
        bool use_encode_direct = false;
        if (wc >= ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE && wc < ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE+256)
        {
            use_encode_direct = true;
        }
        else if (wc == INTERNAL_SEPARATOR)
        {
            use_encode_direct = true;
        }
        else if (ret == (size_t)(-2))
        {
            /* Incomplete sequence */
            use_encode_direct = true;
        }
        else if (ret == (size_t)(-1))
        {
            /* Invalid data */
            use_encode_direct = true;
        }
        else if (ret > in_len - in_pos)
        {
            /* Other error codes? Terrifying, should never happen */
            use_encode_direct = true;
        }

        if (use_encode_direct)
        {
            wc = ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE + (unsigned char)in[in_pos];
            result.push_back(wc);
            in_pos++;
            bzero(&state, sizeof state);
        }
        else if (ret == 0)
        {
            /* Embedded null byte! */
            result.push_back(L'\0');
            in_pos++;
            bzero(&state, sizeof state);
        }
        else
        {
            /* Normal case */
            result.push_back(wc);
            in_pos += ret;
        }
    }
    return result;
}

wcstring str2wcstring(const char *in, size_t len)
{
    return str2wcs_internal(in, len);
}

wcstring str2wcstring(const char *in)
{
    return str2wcs_internal(in, strlen(in));
}

wcstring str2wcstring(const std::string &in)
{
    /* Handles embedded nulls! */
    return str2wcs_internal(in.data(), in.size());
}

char *wcs2str(const wchar_t *in)
{
    if (! in)
        return NULL;
    char *out;
    size_t desired_size = MAX_UTF8_BYTES*wcslen(in)+1;
    char local_buff[512];
    if (desired_size <= sizeof local_buff / sizeof *local_buff)
    {
        // convert into local buff, then use strdup() so we don't waste malloc'd space
        char *result = wcs2str_internal(in, local_buff);
        if (result)
        {
            // It converted into the local buffer, so copy it
            result = strdup(result);
            if (! result)
            {
                DIE_MEM();
            }
        }
        return result;

    }
    else
    {
        // here we fall into the bad case of allocating a buffer probably much larger than necessary
        out = (char *)malloc(MAX_UTF8_BYTES*wcslen(in)+1);
        if (!out)
        {
            DIE_MEM();
        }
        return wcs2str_internal(in, out);
    }

    return wcs2str_internal(in, out);
}

char *wcs2str(const wcstring &in)
{
    return wcs2str(in.c_str());
}

/* This function is distinguished from wcs2str_internal in that it allows embedded null bytes */
std::string wcs2string(const wcstring &input)
{
    std::string result;
    result.reserve(input.size());

    mbstate_t state;
    memset(&state, 0, sizeof(state));

    char converted[MB_LEN_MAX + 1];

    for (size_t i=0; i < input.size(); i++)
    {
        wchar_t wc = input[i];
        if (wc == INTERNAL_SEPARATOR)
        {
        }
        else if ((wc >= ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE) &&
                 (wc < ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE+256))
        {
            result.push_back(wc - ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE);
        }
        else
        {
            bzero(converted, sizeof converted);
            size_t len = wcrtomb(converted, wc, &state);
            if (len == (size_t)(-1))
            {
                debug(1, L"Wide character %d has no narrow representation", wc);
                memset(&state, 0, sizeof(state));
            }
            else
            {
                result.append(converted, len);
            }
        }
    }

    return result;
}

/**
   Converts the wide character string \c in into it's narrow
   equivalent, stored in \c out. \c out must have enough space to fit
   the entire string.

   This function decodes illegal character sequences in a reversible
   way using the private use area.
*/
static char *wcs2str_internal(const wchar_t *in, char *out)
{
    size_t res=0;
    size_t in_pos=0;
    size_t out_pos = 0;
    mbstate_t state;

    CHECK(in, 0);
    CHECK(out, 0);

    memset(&state, 0, sizeof(state));

    while (in[in_pos])
    {
        if (in[in_pos] == INTERNAL_SEPARATOR)
        {
        }
        else if ((in[in_pos] >= ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE) &&
                 (in[in_pos] < ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE+256))
        {
            out[out_pos++] = in[in_pos]- ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE;
        }
        else
        {
            res = wcrtomb(&out[out_pos], in[in_pos], &state);

            if (res == (size_t)(-1))
            {
                debug(1, L"Wide character %d has no narrow representation", in[in_pos]);
                memset(&state, 0, sizeof(state));
            }
            else
            {
                out_pos += res;
            }
        }
        in_pos++;
    }
    out[out_pos] = 0;

    return out;
}

char **wcsv2strv(const wchar_t * const *in)
{
    size_t i, count = 0;

    while (in[count] != 0)
        count++;
    char **res = (char **)malloc(sizeof(char *)*(count+1));
    if (res == 0)
    {
        DIE_MEM();
    }

    for (i=0; i<count; i++)
    {
        res[i]=wcs2str(in[i]);
    }
    res[count]=0;
    return res;

}

wcstring format_string(const wchar_t *format, ...)
{
    va_list va;
    va_start(va, format);
    wcstring result = vformat_string(format, va);
    va_end(va);
    return result;
}

wcstring vformat_string(const wchar_t *format, va_list va_orig)
{
    const int saved_err = errno;
    /*
      As far as I know, there is no way to check if a
      vswprintf-call failed because of a badly formated string
      option or because the supplied destination string was to
      small. In GLIBC, errno seems to be set to EINVAL either way.

      Because of this, on failiure we try to
      increase the buffer size until the free space is
      larger than max_size, at which point it will
      conclude that the error was probably due to a badly
      formated string option, and return an error. Make
      sure to null terminate string before that, though.
    */
    const size_t max_size = (128*1024*1024);
    wchar_t static_buff[256];
    size_t size = 0;
    wchar_t *buff = NULL;
    int status = -1;
    while (status < 0)
    {
        /* Reallocate if necessary */
        if (size == 0)
        {
            buff = static_buff;
            size = sizeof static_buff;
        }
        else
        {
            size *= 2;
            if (size >= max_size)
            {
                buff[0] = '\0';
                break;
            }
            buff = (wchar_t *)realloc((buff == static_buff ? NULL : buff), size);
            if (buff == NULL)
            {
                DIE_MEM();
            }
        }

        /* Try printing */
        va_list va;
        va_copy(va, va_orig);
        status = vswprintf(buff, size / sizeof(wchar_t), format, va);
        va_end(va);
    }

    wcstring result = wcstring(buff);

    if (buff != static_buff)
        free(buff);

    errno = saved_err;
    return result;
}

void append_formatv(wcstring &str, const wchar_t *format, va_list ap)
{
    /* Preserve errno across this call since it likes to stomp on it */
    int err = errno;
    str.append(vformat_string(format, ap));
    errno = err;

}

void append_format(wcstring &str, const wchar_t *format, ...)
{
    va_list va;
    va_start(va, format);
    append_formatv(str, format, va);
    va_end(va);
}

wchar_t *wcsvarname(const wchar_t *str)
{
    while (*str)
    {
        if ((!iswalnum(*str)) && (*str != L'_'))
        {
            return (wchar_t *)str;
        }
        str++;
    }
    return 0;
}

const wchar_t *wcsfuncname(const wchar_t *str)
{
    return wcschr(str, L'/');
}


bool wcsvarchr(wchar_t chr)
{
    return iswalnum(chr) || chr == L'_';
}


/**
	The glibc version of wcswidth seems to hang on some strings. fish uses this replacement.
*/
int my_wcswidth(const wchar_t *c)
{
    return fish_wcswidth(c, wcslen(c));
}

wchar_t *quote_end(const wchar_t *pos)
{
    wchar_t c = *pos;

    while (1)
    {
        pos++;

        if (!*pos)
            return 0;

        if (*pos == L'\\')
        {
            pos++;
            if (!*pos)
                return 0;
        }
        else
        {
            if (*pos == c)
            {
                return (wchar_t *)pos;
            }
        }
    }
    return 0;

}


wcstring wsetlocale(int category, const wchar_t *locale)
{

    char *lang = locale ? wcs2str(locale) : NULL;
    char *res = setlocale(category, lang);
    free(lang);

    /*
      Use ellipsis if on known unicode system, otherwise use $
    */
    char *ctype = setlocale(LC_CTYPE, NULL);
    bool unicode = (strstr(ctype, ".UTF") || strstr(ctype, ".utf"));

    ellipsis_char = unicode ? L'\x2026' : L'$';

    // U+23CE is the "return" character
    omitted_newline_char = unicode ? L'\x23CE' : L'~';

    if (!res)
        return wcstring();
    else
        return format_string(L"%s", res);
}

bool contains_internal(const wchar_t *a, ...)
{
    const wchar_t *arg;
    va_list va;
    bool res = false;

    CHECK(a, 0);

    va_start(va, a);
    while ((arg=va_arg(va, const wchar_t *))!= 0)
    {
        if (wcscmp(a,arg) == 0)
        {
            res = true;
            break;
        }

    }
    va_end(va);
    return res;
}

/* wcstring variant of contains_internal. The first parameter is a wcstring, the rest are const wchar_t* */
__sentinel bool contains_internal(const wcstring &needle, ...)
{
    const wchar_t *arg;
    va_list va;
    int res = 0;

    va_start(va, needle);
    while ((arg=va_arg(va, const wchar_t *))!= 0)
    {
        if (needle == arg)
        {
            res=1;
            break;
        }

    }
    va_end(va);
    return res;
}

long read_blocked(int fd, void *buf, size_t count)
{
    ssize_t res;
    sigset_t chldset, oldset;

    sigemptyset(&chldset);
    sigaddset(&chldset, SIGCHLD);
    VOMIT_ON_FAILURE(pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &chldset, &oldset));
    res = read(fd, buf, count);
    VOMIT_ON_FAILURE(pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oldset, NULL));
    return res;
}

ssize_t write_loop(int fd, const char *buff, size_t count)
{
    size_t out_cum=0;
    while (out_cum < count)
    {
        ssize_t out = write(fd, &buff[out_cum], count - out_cum);
        if (out < 0)
        {
            if (errno != EAGAIN && errno != EINTR)
            {
                return -1;
            }
        }
        else
        {
            out_cum += (size_t)out;
        }
    }
    return (ssize_t)out_cum;
}

ssize_t read_loop(int fd, void *buff, size_t count)
{
    ssize_t result;
    do
    {
        result = read(fd, buff, count);
    }
    while (result < 0 && (errno == EAGAIN || errno == EINTR));
    return result;
}

static bool should_debug(int level)
{
    if (level > debug_level)
        return false;

    /* Hack to not print error messages in the tests */
    if (program_name && ! wcscmp(program_name, L"(ignore)"))
        return false;

    return true;
}

static void debug_shared(const wcstring &msg)
{
    const wcstring sb = wcstring(program_name) + L": " + msg;
    wcstring sb2;
    write_screen(sb, sb2);
    fwprintf(stderr, L"%ls", sb2.c_str());
}

void debug(int level, const wchar_t *msg, ...)
{
    if (! should_debug(level))
        return;
    int errno_old = errno;
    va_list va;
    va_start(va, msg);
    wcstring local_msg = vformat_string(msg, va);
    va_end(va);
    debug_shared(local_msg);
    errno = errno_old;
}

void debug(int level, const char *msg, ...)
{
    if (! should_debug(level))
        return;
    int errno_old = errno;
    char local_msg[512];
    va_list va;
    va_start(va, msg);
    vsnprintf(local_msg, sizeof local_msg, msg, va);
    va_end(va);
    debug_shared(str2wcstring(local_msg));
    errno = errno_old;
}


void debug_safe(int level, const char *msg, const char *param1, const char *param2, const char *param3, const char *param4, const char *param5, const char *param6, const char *param7, const char *param8, const char *param9, const char *param10, const char *param11, const char *param12)
{
    const char * const params[] = {param1, param2, param3, param4, param5, param6, param7, param8, param9, param10, param11, param12};
    if (! msg)
        return;

    /* Can't call printf, that may allocate memory Just call write() over and over. */
    if (level > debug_level)
        return;
    int errno_old = errno;

    size_t param_idx = 0;
    const char *cursor = msg;
    while (*cursor != '\0')
    {
        const char *end = strchr(cursor, '%');
        if (end == NULL)
            end = cursor + strlen(cursor);

        write(STDERR_FILENO, cursor, end - cursor);

        if (end[0] == '%' && end[1] == 's')
        {
            /* Handle a format string */
            assert(param_idx < sizeof params / sizeof *params);
            const char *format = params[param_idx++];
            if (! format)
                format = "(null)";
            write(STDERR_FILENO, format, strlen(format));
            cursor = end + 2;
        }
        else if (end[0] == '\0')
        {
            /* Must be at the end of the string */
            cursor = end;
        }
        else
        {
            /* Some other format specifier, just skip it */
            cursor = end + 1;
        }
    }

    // We always append a newline
    write(STDERR_FILENO, "\n", 1);

    errno = errno_old;
}

void format_long_safe(char buff[64], long val)
{
    if (val == 0)
    {
        strcpy(buff, "0");
    }
    else
    {
        /* Generate the string in reverse */
        size_t idx = 0;
        bool negative = (val < 0);

        /* Note that we can't just negate val if it's negative, because it may be the most negative value. We do rely on round-towards-zero division though. */

        while (val != 0)
        {
            long rem = val % 10;
            buff[idx++] = '0' + (rem < 0 ? -rem : rem);
            val /= 10;
        }
        if (negative)
            buff[idx++] = '-';
        buff[idx] = 0;

        size_t left = 0, right = idx - 1;
        while (left < right)
        {
            char tmp = buff[left];
            buff[left++] = buff[right];
            buff[right--] = tmp;
        }
    }
}

void format_long_safe(wchar_t buff[64], long val)
{
    if (val == 0)
    {
        wcscpy(buff, L"0");
    }
    else
    {
        /* Generate the string in reverse */
        size_t idx = 0;
        bool negative = (val < 0);

        while (val > 0)
        {
            long rem = val % 10;
            /* Here we're assuming that wide character digits are contiguous - is that a correct assumption? */
            buff[idx++] = L'0' + (wchar_t)(rem < 0 ? -rem : rem);
            val /= 10;
        }
        if (negative)
            buff[idx++] = L'-';
        buff[idx] = 0;

        size_t left = 0, right = idx - 1;
        while (left < right)
        {
            wchar_t tmp = buff[left];
            buff[left++] = buff[right];
            buff[right--] = tmp;
        }
    }
}

void write_screen(const wcstring &msg, wcstring &buff)
{
    int line_width = 0;
    int screen_width = common_get_width();

    if (screen_width)
    {
        const wchar_t *start = msg.c_str();
        const wchar_t *pos = start;
        while (1)
        {
            int overflow = 0;

            int tok_width=0;

            /*
              Tokenize on whitespace, and also calculate the width of the token
            */
            while (*pos && (!wcschr(L" \n\r\t", *pos)))
            {

                /*
                  Check is token is wider than one line.
                  If so we mark it as an overflow and break the token.
                */
                if ((tok_width + fish_wcwidth(*pos)) > (screen_width-1))
                {
                    overflow = 1;
                    break;
                }

                tok_width += fish_wcwidth(*pos);
                pos++;
            }

            /*
              If token is zero character long, we don't do anything
            */
            if (overflow)
            {
                /*
                  In case of overflow, we print a newline, except if we already are at position 0
                */
                wchar_t *token = wcsndup(start, pos-start);
                if (line_width != 0)
                    buff.push_back(L'\n');
                buff.append(format_string(L"%ls-\n", token));
                free(token);
                line_width=0;
            }
            else
            {
                /*
                  Print the token
                */
                wchar_t *token = wcsndup(start, pos-start);
                if ((line_width + (line_width!=0?1:0) + tok_width) > screen_width)
                {
                    buff.push_back(L'\n');
                    line_width=0;
                }
                buff.append(format_string(L"%ls%ls", line_width?L" ":L"", token));
                free(token);
                line_width += (line_width!=0?1:0) + tok_width;
            }

            /*
              Break on end of string
            */
            if (!*pos)
            {
                break;
            }

            start=pos;
        }
    }
    else
    {
        buff.append(msg);
    }
    buff.push_back(L'\n');
}

/* Escape a string, storing the result in out_str */
static void escape_string_internal(const wchar_t *orig_in, size_t in_len, wcstring *out_str, escape_flags_t flags)
{
    assert(orig_in != NULL);

    const wchar_t *in = orig_in;
    bool escape_all = !!(flags & ESCAPE_ALL);
    bool no_quoted  = !!(flags & ESCAPE_NO_QUOTED);
    bool no_tilde = !!(flags & ESCAPE_NO_TILDE);

    int need_escape=0;
    int need_complex_escape=0;

    /* Avoid dereferencing all over the place */
    wcstring &out = *out_str;

    if (!no_quoted && in_len == 0)
    {
        out.assign(L"''");
        return;
    }

    while (*in != 0)
    {

        if ((*in >= ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE) &&
                (*in < ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE+256))
        {
            int val = *in - ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE;
            int tmp;

            out += L'\\';
            out += L'X';

            tmp = val/16;
            out += tmp > 9? L'a'+(tmp-10):L'0'+tmp;

            tmp = val%16;
            out += tmp > 9? L'a'+(tmp-10):L'0'+tmp;
            need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;

        }
        else
        {
            wchar_t c = *in;
            switch (c)
            {
                case L'\t':
                    out += L'\\';
                    out += L't';
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    break;

                case L'\n':
                    out += L'\\';
                    out += L'n';
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    break;

                case L'\b':
                    out += L'\\';
                    out += L'b';
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    break;

                case L'\r':
                    out += L'\\';
                    out += L'r';
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    break;

                case L'\x1b':
                    out += L'\\';
                    out += L'e';
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    break;


                case L'\\':
                case L'\'':
                {
                    need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    if (escape_all)
                        out += L'\\';
                    out += *in;
                    break;
                }

                case L'&':
                case L'$':
                case L' ':
                case L'#':
                case L'^':
                case L'<':
                case L'>':
                case L'(':
                case L')':
                case L'[':
                case L']':
                case L'{':
                case L'}':
                case L'?':
                case L'*':
                case L'|':
                case L';':
                case L'"':
                case L'%':
                case L'~':
                {
                    if (! no_tilde || c != L'~')
                    {
                        need_escape=1;
                        if (escape_all)
                            out += L'\\';
                    }
                    out += *in;
                    break;
                }

                default:
                {
                    if (*in < 32)
                    {
                        if (*in <27 && *in > 0)
                        {
                            out += L'\\';
                            out += L'c';
                            out += L'a' + *in -1;

                            need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                            break;

                        }


                        int tmp = (*in)%16;
                        out += L'\\';
                        out += L'x';
                        out += ((*in>15)? L'1' : L'0');
                        out += tmp > 9? L'a'+(tmp-10):L'0'+tmp;
                        need_escape=need_complex_escape=1;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        out += *in;
                    }
                    break;
                }
            }
        }

        in++;
    }

    /*
      Use quoted escaping if possible, since most people find it
      easier to read.
     */
    if (!no_quoted && need_escape && !need_complex_escape && escape_all)
    {
        wchar_t single_quote = L'\'';
        out.clear();
        out.reserve(2 + in_len);
        out.push_back(single_quote);
        out.append(orig_in, in_len);
        out.push_back(single_quote);
    }
}

wchar_t *escape(const wchar_t *in, escape_flags_t flags)
{
    if (!in)
    {
        debug(0, L"%s called with null input", __func__);
        FATAL_EXIT();
    }

    wcstring tmp;
    escape_string_internal(in, wcslen(in), &tmp, flags);
    return wcsdup(tmp.c_str());
}

wcstring escape_string(const wcstring &in, escape_flags_t flags)
{
    wcstring result;
    escape_string_internal(in.c_str(), in.size(), &result, flags);
    return result;
}

/* Helper to return the last character in a string, or NOT_A_WCHAR */
static wint_t string_last_char(const wcstring &str)
{
    size_t len = str.size();
    return len == 0 ? NOT_A_WCHAR : str.at(len - 1);
}

/* Given a null terminated string starting with a backslash, read the escape as if it is unquoted, appending to result. Return the number of characters consumed, or 0 on error */
static size_t read_unquoted_escape(const wchar_t *input, wcstring *result, bool allow_incomplete, bool unescape_special)
{
    if (input[0] != L'\\')
    {
        // not an escape
        return 0;
    }

    /* Here's the character we'll ultimately append. Note that L'\0' is a valid thing to append. */
    wchar_t result_char = NOT_A_WCHAR;

    bool errored = false;
    size_t in_pos = 1; //in_pos always tracks the next character to read (and therefore the number of characters read so far)
    const wchar_t c = input[in_pos++];
    switch (c)
    {

            /* A null character after a backslash is an error */
        case L'\0':
        {
            /* Adjust in_pos to only include the backslash */
            assert(in_pos > 0);
            in_pos--;

            /* It's an error, unless we're allowing incomplete escapes */
            if (! allow_incomplete)
                errored = true;
            break;
        }

        /* Numeric escape sequences. No prefix means octal escape, otherwise hexadecimal. */
        case L'0':
        case L'1':
        case L'2':
        case L'3':
        case L'4':
        case L'5':
        case L'6':
        case L'7':
        case L'u':
        case L'U':
        case L'x':
        case L'X':
        {
            long long res=0;
            size_t chars=2;
            int base=16;

            bool byte_literal = false;
            wchar_t max_val = ASCII_MAX;

            switch (c)
            {
                case L'u':
                {
                    chars=4;
                    max_val = UCS2_MAX;
                    break;
                }

                case L'U':
                {
                    chars=8;
                    max_val = WCHAR_MAX;

                    // Don't exceed the largest Unicode code point - see #1107
                    if (0x10FFFF < max_val)
                        max_val = (wchar_t)0x10FFFF;

                    break;
                }

                case L'x':
                {
                    chars = 2;
                    max_val = ASCII_MAX;
                    break;
                }

                case L'X':
                {
                    byte_literal = true;
                    max_val = BYTE_MAX;
                    break;
                }

                default:
                {
                    base=8;
                    chars=3;
                    // note that in_pos currently is just after the first post-backslash character; we want to start our escape from there
                    assert(in_pos > 0);
                    in_pos--;
                    break;
                }
            }

            for (size_t i=0; i<chars; i++)
            {
                long d = convert_digit(input[in_pos],base);
                if (d < 0)
                {
                    break;
                }

                res=(res*base)+d;
                in_pos++;
            }

            if (res <= max_val)
            {
                result_char = (wchar_t)((byte_literal ? ENCODE_DIRECT_BASE : 0)+res);
            }
            else
            {
                errored = true;
            }

            break;
        }

        /* \a means bell (alert) */
        case L'a':
        {
            result_char = L'\a';
            break;
        }

        /* \b means backspace */
        case L'b':
        {
            result_char = L'\b';
            break;
        }

        /* \cX means control sequence X */
        case L'c':
        {
            const wchar_t sequence_char = input[in_pos++];
            if (sequence_char >= L'a' && sequence_char <= (L'a'+32))
            {
                result_char = sequence_char-L'a'+1;
            }
            else if (sequence_char >= L'A' && sequence_char <= (L'A'+32))
            {
                result_char = sequence_char-L'A'+1;
            }
            else
            {
                errored = true;
            }
            break;
        }

        /* \x1b means escape */
        case L'e':
        {
            result_char = L'\x1b';
            break;
        }

        /*
          \f means form feed
        */
        case L'f':
        {
            result_char = L'\f';
            break;
        }

        /*
          \n means newline
        */
        case L'n':
        {
            result_char = L'\n';
            break;
        }

        /*
          \r means carriage return
        */
        case L'r':
        {
            result_char = L'\r';
            break;
        }

        /*
          \t means tab
         */
        case L't':
        {
            result_char = L'\t';
            break;
        }

        /*
          \v means vertical tab
        */
        case L'v':
        {
            result_char = L'\v';
            break;
        }

        /* If a backslash is followed by an actual newline, swallow them both */
        case L'\n':
        {
            result_char = NOT_A_WCHAR;
            break;
        }

        default:
        {
            if (unescape_special)
                result->push_back(INTERNAL_SEPARATOR);
            result_char = c;
            break;
        }
    }

    if (! errored && result_char != NOT_A_WCHAR)
    {
        result->push_back(result_char);
    }
    return errored ? 0 : in_pos;
}

/* Returns the unescaped version of input_str into output_str (by reference). Returns true if successful. If false, the contents of output_str are undefined (!) */
static bool unescape_string_internal(const wchar_t * const input, const size_t input_len, wcstring *output_str, unescape_flags_t flags)
{
    /* Set up result string, which we'll swap with the output on success */
    wcstring result;
    result.reserve(input_len);

    const bool unescape_special = !!(flags & UNESCAPE_SPECIAL);
    const bool allow_incomplete = !!(flags & UNESCAPE_INCOMPLETE);

    int bracket_count = 0;

    bool errored = false;
    enum
    {
        mode_unquoted,
        mode_single_quotes,
        mode_double_quotes
    } mode = mode_unquoted;

    for (size_t input_position = 0; input_position < input_len && ! errored; input_position++)
    {
        const wchar_t c = input[input_position];
        /* Here's the character we'll append to result, or NOT_A_WCHAR to suppress it */
        wchar_t to_append = c;
        if (mode == mode_unquoted)
        {

            switch (c)
            {
                case L'\\':
                {
                    /* Backslashes (escapes) are complicated and may result in errors, or appending INTERNAL_SEPARATORs, so we have to handle them specially */
                    size_t escape_chars = read_unquoted_escape(input + input_position, &result, allow_incomplete, unescape_special);
                    if (escape_chars == 0)
                    {
                        /* A 0 return indicates an error */
                        errored = true;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        /* Skip over the characters we read, minus one because the outer loop will increment it */
                        assert(escape_chars > 0);
                        input_position += escape_chars - 1;
                    }
                    /* We've already appended, don't append anything else */
                    to_append = NOT_A_WCHAR;
                    break;
                }

                case L'~':
                {
                    if (unescape_special && (input_position == 0))
                    {
                        to_append = HOME_DIRECTORY;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'%':
                {
                    if (unescape_special && (input_position == 0))
                    {
                        to_append = PROCESS_EXPAND;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'*':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        /* In general, this is ANY_STRING. But as a hack, if the last appended char is ANY_STRING, delete the last char and store ANY_STRING_RECURSIVE to reflect the fact that ** is the recursive wildcard. */
                        if (string_last_char(result) == ANY_STRING)
                        {
                            assert(result.size() > 0);
                            result.resize(result.size() - 1);
                            to_append = ANY_STRING_RECURSIVE;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            to_append = ANY_STRING;
                        }
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'?':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        to_append = ANY_CHAR;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'$':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        to_append = VARIABLE_EXPAND;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'{':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        bracket_count++;
                        to_append = BRACKET_BEGIN;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'}':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        bracket_count--;
                        to_append = BRACKET_END;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L',':
                {
                    /* If the last character was a separator, then treat this as a literal comma */
                    if (unescape_special && bracket_count > 0 && string_last_char(result) != BRACKET_SEP)
                    {
                        to_append = BRACKET_SEP;
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case L'\'':
                {
                    mode = mode_single_quotes;
                    to_append = unescape_special ? INTERNAL_SEPARATOR : NOT_A_WCHAR;
                    break;
                }

                case L'\"':
                {
                    mode = mode_double_quotes;
                    to_append = unescape_special ? INTERNAL_SEPARATOR : NOT_A_WCHAR;
                    break;
                }
            }
        }
        else if (mode == mode_single_quotes)
        {
            if (c == L'\\')
            {
                /* A backslash may or may not escape something in single quotes */
                switch (input[input_position + 1])
                {
                    case '\\':
                    case L'\'':
                    {
                        to_append = input[input_position + 1];
                        input_position += 1; /* Skip over the backslash */
                        break;
                    }

                    case L'\0':
                    {
                        if (!allow_incomplete)
                        {
                            errored = true;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            // PCA this line had the following cryptic comment:
                            // 'We may ever escape a NULL character, but still appending a \ in case I am wrong.'
                            // Not sure what it means or the importance of this
                            input_position += 1; /* Skip over the backslash */
                            to_append = L'\\';
                        }
                    }
                    break;

                    default:
                    {
                        /* Literal backslash that doesn't escape anything! Leave things alone; we'll append the backslash itself */
                        break;
                    }
                }
            }
            else if (c == L'\'')
            {
                to_append = unescape_special ? INTERNAL_SEPARATOR : NOT_A_WCHAR;
                mode = mode_unquoted;
            }
        }
        else if (mode == mode_double_quotes)
        {
            switch (c)
            {
                case L'"':
                {
                    mode = mode_unquoted;
                    to_append = unescape_special ? INTERNAL_SEPARATOR : NOT_A_WCHAR;
                    break;
                }

                case '\\':
                {
                    switch (input[input_position + 1])
                    {
                        case L'\0':
                        {
                            if (!allow_incomplete)
                            {
                                errored = true;
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                to_append = L'\0';
                            }
                        }
                        break;

                        case '\\':
                        case L'$':
                        case '"':
                        {
                            to_append = input[input_position + 1];
                            input_position += 1; /* Skip over the backslash */
                            break;
                        }

                        case '\n':
                        {
                            /* Swallow newline */
                            to_append = NOT_A_WCHAR;
                            input_position += 1; /* Skip over the backslash */
                            break;
                        }

                        default:
                        {
                            /* Literal backslash that doesn't escape anything! Leave things alone; we'll append the backslash itself */
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                    break;
                }

                case '$':
                {
                    if (unescape_special)
                    {
                        to_append = VARIABLE_EXPAND_SINGLE;
                    }
                    break;
                }

            }
        }

        /* Now maybe append the char */
        if (to_append != NOT_A_WCHAR)
        {
            result.push_back(to_append);
        }
    }

    /* Return the string by reference, and then success */
    if (! errored)
    {
        output_str->swap(result);
    }
    return ! errored;
}

bool unescape_string_in_place(wcstring *str, unescape_flags_t escape_special)
{
    assert(str != NULL);
    wcstring output;
    bool success = unescape_string_internal(str->c_str(), str->size(), &output, escape_special);
    if (success)
    {
        str->swap(output);
    }
    return success;
}

bool unescape_string(const wchar_t *input, wcstring *output, unescape_flags_t escape_special)
{
    bool success = unescape_string_internal(input, wcslen(input), output, escape_special);
    if (! success)
        output->clear();
    return success;
}

bool unescape_string(const wcstring &input, wcstring *output, unescape_flags_t escape_special)
{
    bool success = unescape_string_internal(input.c_str(), input.size(), output, escape_special);
    if (! success)
        output->clear();
    return success;
}


void common_handle_winch(int signal)
{
#ifdef HAVE_WINSIZE
    if (ioctl(1,TIOCGWINSZ,&termsize)!=0)
    {
        return;
    }
#else
    termsize.ws_col = 80;
    termsize.ws_row = 24;
#endif
}

int common_get_width()
{
    return termsize.ws_col;
}


int common_get_height()
{
    return termsize.ws_row;
}

void tokenize_variable_array(const wcstring &val, std::vector<wcstring> &out)
{
    size_t pos = 0, end = val.size();
    while (pos <= end)
    {
        size_t next_pos = val.find(ARRAY_SEP, pos);
        if (next_pos == wcstring::npos)
        {
            next_pos = end;
        }
        out.resize(out.size() + 1);
        out.back().assign(val, pos, next_pos - pos);
        pos = next_pos + 1; //skip the separator, or skip past the end
    }
}

bool string_prefixes_string(const wchar_t *proposed_prefix, const wcstring &value)
{
    size_t prefix_size = wcslen(proposed_prefix);
    return prefix_size <= value.size() && value.compare(0, prefix_size, proposed_prefix) == 0;
}

bool string_prefixes_string(const wcstring &proposed_prefix, const wcstring &value)
{
    size_t prefix_size = proposed_prefix.size();
    return prefix_size <= value.size() && value.compare(0, prefix_size, proposed_prefix) == 0;
}

bool string_prefixes_string_case_insensitive(const wcstring &proposed_prefix, const wcstring &value)
{
    size_t prefix_size = proposed_prefix.size();
    return prefix_size <= value.size() && wcsncasecmp(proposed_prefix.c_str(), value.c_str(), prefix_size) == 0;
}

bool string_suffixes_string(const wcstring &proposed_suffix, const wcstring &value)
{
    size_t suffix_size = proposed_suffix.size();
    return suffix_size <= value.size() && value.compare(value.size() - suffix_size, suffix_size, proposed_suffix) == 0;
}

bool string_suffixes_string(const wchar_t *proposed_suffix, const wcstring &value)
{
    size_t suffix_size = wcslen(proposed_suffix);
    return suffix_size <= value.size() && value.compare(value.size() - suffix_size, suffix_size, proposed_suffix) == 0;
}

// Returns true if seq, represented as a subsequence, is contained within string
static bool subsequence_in_string(const wcstring &seq, const wcstring &str)
{
    /* Impossible if seq is larger than string */
    if (seq.size() > str.size())
    {
        return false;
    }

    /* Empty strings are considered to be subsequences of everything */
    if (seq.empty())
    {
        return true;
    }

    size_t str_idx, seq_idx;
    for (seq_idx = str_idx = 0; seq_idx < seq.size() && str_idx < str.size(); seq_idx++)
    {
        wchar_t c = seq.at(seq_idx);
        size_t char_loc = str.find(c, str_idx);
        if (char_loc == wcstring::npos)
        {
            /* Didn't find this character */
            break;
        }
        else
        {
            /* We found it. Continue the search just after it. */
            str_idx = char_loc + 1;
        }
    }

    /* We succeeded if we exhausted our sequence */
    assert(seq_idx <= seq.size());
    return seq_idx == seq.size();
}

string_fuzzy_match_t::string_fuzzy_match_t(enum fuzzy_match_type_t t, size_t distance_first, size_t distance_second) :
    type(t),
    match_distance_first(distance_first),
    match_distance_second(distance_second)
{
}


string_fuzzy_match_t string_fuzzy_match_string(const wcstring &string, const wcstring &match_against, fuzzy_match_type_t limit_type)
{
    // Distances are generally the amount of text not matched
    string_fuzzy_match_t result(fuzzy_match_none, 0, 0);
    size_t location;
    if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_exact && string == match_against)
    {
        result.type = fuzzy_match_exact;
    }
    else if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_prefix && string_prefixes_string(string, match_against))
    {
        result.type = fuzzy_match_prefix;
        assert(match_against.size() >= string.size());
        result.match_distance_first = match_against.size() - string.size();
    }
    else if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_case_insensitive && wcscasecmp(string.c_str(), match_against.c_str()) == 0)
    {
        result.type = fuzzy_match_case_insensitive;
    }
    else if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_prefix_case_insensitive && string_prefixes_string_case_insensitive(string, match_against))
    {
        result.type = fuzzy_match_prefix_case_insensitive;
        assert(match_against.size() >= string.size());
        result.match_distance_first = match_against.size() - string.size();
    }
    else if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_substring && (location = match_against.find(string)) != wcstring::npos)
    {
        // string is contained within match against
        result.type = fuzzy_match_substring;
        assert(match_against.size() >= string.size());
        result.match_distance_first = match_against.size() - string.size();
        result.match_distance_second = location; //prefer earlier matches
    }
    else if (limit_type >= fuzzy_match_subsequence_insertions_only && subsequence_in_string(string, match_against))
    {
        result.type = fuzzy_match_subsequence_insertions_only;
        assert(match_against.size() >= string.size());
        result.match_distance_first = match_against.size() - string.size();
        // it would be nice to prefer matches with greater matching runs here
    }
    return result;
}

template<typename T>
static inline int compare_ints(T a, T b)
{
    if (a < b) return -1;
    if (a == b) return 0;
    return 1;
}

// Compare types; if the types match, compare distances
int string_fuzzy_match_t::compare(const string_fuzzy_match_t &rhs) const
{
    if (this->type != rhs.type)
    {
        return compare_ints(this->type, rhs.type);
    }
    else if (this->match_distance_first != rhs.match_distance_first)
    {
        return compare_ints(this->match_distance_first, rhs.match_distance_first);
    }
    else if (this->match_distance_second != rhs.match_distance_second)
    {
        return compare_ints(this->match_distance_second, rhs.match_distance_second);
    }
    return 0; //equal
}

bool list_contains_string(const wcstring_list_t &list, const wcstring &str)
{
    return std::find(list.begin(), list.end(), str) != list.end();
}

int create_directory(const wcstring &d)
{
    int ok = 0;
    struct stat buf;
    int stat_res = 0;

    while ((stat_res = wstat(d, &buf)) != 0)
    {
        if (errno != EAGAIN)
            break;
    }

    if (stat_res == 0)
    {
        if (S_ISDIR(buf.st_mode))
        {
            ok = 1;
        }
    }
    else
    {
        if (errno == ENOENT)
        {
            wcstring dir = wdirname(d);
            if (!create_directory(dir))
            {
                if (!wmkdir(d, 0700))
                {
                    ok = 1;
                }
            }
        }
    }

    return ok?0:-1;
}

__attribute__((noinline))
void bugreport()
{
    debug(1,
          _(L"This is a bug. Break on bugreport to debug."
            L"If you can reproduce it, please send a bug report to %s."),
          PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
}

wcstring format_size(long long sz)
{
    wcstring result;
    const wchar_t *sz_name[]=
    {
        L"kB", L"MB", L"GB", L"TB", L"PB", L"EB", L"ZB", L"YB", 0
    };

    if (sz < 0)
    {
        result.append(L"unknown");
    }
    else if (sz < 1)
    {
        result.append(_(L"empty"));
    }
    else if (sz < 1024)
    {
        result.append(format_string(L"%lldB", sz));
    }
    else
    {
        int i;

        for (i=0; sz_name[i]; i++)
        {
            if (sz < (1024*1024) || !sz_name[i+1])
            {
                long isz = ((long)sz)/1024;
                if (isz > 9)
                    result.append(format_string(L"%d%ls", isz, sz_name[i]));
                else
                    result.append(format_string(L"%.1f%ls", (double)sz/1024, sz_name[i]));
                break;
            }
            sz /= 1024;

        }
    }
    return result;
}

/* Crappy function to extract the most significant digit of an unsigned long long value */
static char extract_most_significant_digit(unsigned long long *xp)
{
    unsigned long long place_value = 1;
    unsigned long long x = *xp;
    while (x >= 10)
    {
        x /= 10;
        place_value *= 10;
    }
    *xp -= (place_value * x);
    return x + '0';
}

void append_ull(char *buff, unsigned long long val, size_t *inout_idx, size_t max_len)
{
    size_t idx = *inout_idx;
    while (val > 0 && idx < max_len)
        buff[idx++] = extract_most_significant_digit(&val);
    *inout_idx = idx;
}

void append_str(char *buff, const char *str, size_t *inout_idx, size_t max_len)
{
    size_t idx = *inout_idx;
    while (*str && idx < max_len)
        buff[idx++] = *str++;
    *inout_idx = idx;
}

void format_size_safe(char buff[128], unsigned long long sz)
{
    const size_t buff_size = 128;
    const size_t max_len = buff_size - 1; //need to leave room for a null terminator
    bzero(buff, buff_size);
    size_t idx = 0;
    const char * const sz_name[]=
    {
        "kB", "MB", "GB", "TB", "PB", "EB", "ZB", "YB", NULL
    };
    if (sz < 1)
    {
        strncpy(buff, "empty", buff_size);
    }
    else if (sz < 1024)
    {
        append_ull(buff, sz, &idx, max_len);
        append_str(buff, "B", &idx, max_len);
    }
    else
    {
        for (size_t i=0; sz_name[i]; i++)
        {
            if (sz < (1024*1024) || !sz_name[i+1])
            {
                unsigned long long isz = sz/1024;
                if (isz > 9)
                {
                    append_ull(buff, isz, &idx, max_len);
                }
                else
                {
                    if (isz == 0)
                    {
                        append_str(buff, "0", &idx, max_len);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        append_ull(buff, isz, &idx, max_len);
                    }

                    // Maybe append a single fraction digit
                    unsigned long long remainder = sz % 1024;
                    if (remainder > 0)
                    {
                        char tmp[3] = {'.', extract_most_significant_digit(&remainder), 0};
                        append_str(buff, tmp, &idx, max_len);
                    }
                }
                append_str(buff, sz_name[i], &idx, max_len);
                break;
            }
            sz /= 1024;
        }
    }
}

double timef()
{
    int time_res;
    struct timeval tv;

    time_res = gettimeofday(&tv, 0);

    if (time_res)
    {
        /*
          Fixme: What on earth is the correct parameter value for NaN?
          The man pages and the standard helpfully state that this
          parameter is implementation defined. Gcc gives a warning if
          a null pointer is used. But not even all mighty Google gives
          a hint to what value should actually be returned.
         */
        return nan("");
    }

    return (double)tv.tv_sec + 0.000001*tv.tv_usec;
}

void exit_without_destructors(int code)
{
    _exit(code);
}

/* Helper function to convert from a null_terminated_array_t<wchar_t> to a null_terminated_array_t<char_t> */
void convert_wide_array_to_narrow(const null_terminated_array_t<wchar_t> &wide_arr, null_terminated_array_t<char> *output)
{
    const wchar_t *const *arr = wide_arr.get();
    if (! arr)
    {
        output->clear();
        return;
    }

    std::vector<std::string> list;
    for (size_t i=0; arr[i]; i++)
    {
        list.push_back(wcs2string(arr[i]));
    }
    output->set(list);
}

void append_path_component(wcstring &path, const wcstring &component)
{
    if (path.empty() || component.empty())
    {
        path.append(component);
    }
    else
    {
        size_t path_len = path.size();
        bool path_slash = path.at(path_len-1) == L'/';
        bool comp_slash = component.at(0) == L'/';
        if (! path_slash && ! comp_slash)
        {
            // Need a slash
            path.push_back(L'/');
        }
        else if (path_slash && comp_slash)
        {
            // Too many slashes
            path.erase(path_len - 1, 1);
        }
        path.append(component);
    }
}

extern "C" {
    __attribute__((noinline)) void debug_thread_error(void)
    {
        while (1) sleep(9999999);
    }
}


void set_main_thread()
{
    main_thread_id = pthread_self();
}

void configure_thread_assertions_for_testing(void)
{
    thread_assertions_configured_for_testing = true;
}

/* Notice when we've forked */
static pid_t initial_pid = 0;

/* Be able to restore the term's foreground process group */
static pid_t initial_foreground_process_group = -1;

bool is_forked_child(void)
{
    /* Just bail if nobody's called setup_fork_guards - e.g. fishd */
    if (! initial_pid) return false;

    bool is_child_of_fork = (getpid() != initial_pid);
    if (is_child_of_fork)
    {
        printf("Uh-oh: %d\n", getpid());
        while (1) sleep(10000);
    }
    return is_child_of_fork;
}

void setup_fork_guards(void)
{
    /* Notice when we fork by stashing our pid. This seems simpler than pthread_atfork(). */
    initial_pid = getpid();
}

void save_term_foreground_process_group(void)
{
    initial_foreground_process_group = tcgetpgrp(STDIN_FILENO);
}

void restore_term_foreground_process_group(void)
{
    if (initial_foreground_process_group != -1)
    {
        tcsetpgrp(STDIN_FILENO, initial_foreground_process_group);
    }
}

bool is_main_thread()
{
    assert(main_thread_id != 0);
    return main_thread_id == pthread_self();
}

void assert_is_main_thread(const char *who)
{
    if (! is_main_thread() && ! thread_assertions_configured_for_testing)
    {
        fprintf(stderr, "Warning: %s called off of main thread. Break on debug_thread_error to debug.\n", who);
        debug_thread_error();
    }
}

void assert_is_not_forked_child(const char *who)
{
    if (is_forked_child())
    {
        fprintf(stderr, "Warning: %s called in a forked child. Break on debug_thread_error to debug.\n", who);
        debug_thread_error();
    }
}

void assert_is_background_thread(const char *who)
{
    if (is_main_thread() && ! thread_assertions_configured_for_testing)
    {
        fprintf(stderr, "Warning: %s called on the main thread (may block!). Break on debug_thread_error to debug.\n", who);
        debug_thread_error();
    }
}

void assert_is_locked(void *vmutex, const char *who, const char *caller)
{
    pthread_mutex_t *mutex = static_cast<pthread_mutex_t*>(vmutex);
    if (0 == pthread_mutex_trylock(mutex))
    {
        fprintf(stderr, "Warning: %s is not locked when it should be in '%s'. Break on debug_thread_error to debug.\n", who, caller);
        debug_thread_error();
        pthread_mutex_unlock(mutex);
    }
}

void scoped_lock::lock(void)
{
    assert(! locked);
    assert(! is_forked_child());
    VOMIT_ON_FAILURE(pthread_mutex_lock(lock_obj));
    locked = true;
}

void scoped_lock::unlock(void)
{
    assert(locked);
    assert(! is_forked_child());
    VOMIT_ON_FAILURE(pthread_mutex_unlock(lock_obj));
    locked = false;
}

scoped_lock::scoped_lock(pthread_mutex_t &mutex) : lock_obj(&mutex), locked(false)
{
    this->lock();
}

scoped_lock::~scoped_lock()
{
    if (locked) this->unlock();
}

wcstokenizer::wcstokenizer(const wcstring &s, const wcstring &separator) :
    buffer(),
    str(),
    state(),
    sep(separator)
{
    buffer = wcsdup(s.c_str());
    str = buffer;
    state = NULL;
}

bool wcstokenizer::next(wcstring &result)
{
    wchar_t *tmp = wcstok(str, sep.c_str(), &state);
    str = NULL;
    if (tmp) result = tmp;
    return tmp != NULL;
}

wcstokenizer::~wcstokenizer()
{
    free(buffer);
}


template <typename CharType_t>
static CharType_t **make_null_terminated_array_helper(const std::vector<std::basic_string<CharType_t> > &argv)
{
    size_t count = argv.size();

    /* We allocate everything in one giant block. First compute how much space we need. */

    /* N + 1 pointers */
    size_t pointers_allocation_len = (count + 1) * sizeof(CharType_t *);

    /* In the very unlikely event that CharType_t has stricter alignment requirements than does a pointer, round us up to the size of a CharType_t */
    pointers_allocation_len += sizeof(CharType_t) - 1;
    pointers_allocation_len -= pointers_allocation_len % sizeof(CharType_t);

    /* N null terminated strings */
    size_t strings_allocation_len = 0;
    for (size_t i=0; i < count; i++)
    {
        /* The size of the string, plus a null terminator */
        strings_allocation_len += (argv.at(i).size() + 1) * sizeof(CharType_t);
    }

    /* Now allocate their sum */
    unsigned char *base = static_cast<unsigned char *>(malloc(pointers_allocation_len + strings_allocation_len));
    if (! base) return NULL;

    /* Divvy it up into the pointers and strings */
    CharType_t **pointers = reinterpret_cast<CharType_t **>(base);
    CharType_t *strings = reinterpret_cast<CharType_t *>(base + pointers_allocation_len);

    /* Start copying */
    for (size_t i=0; i < count; i++)
    {
        const std::basic_string<CharType_t> &str = argv.at(i);
        // store the current string pointer into self
        *pointers++ = strings;

        // copy the string into strings
        strings = std::copy(str.begin(), str.end(), strings);
        // each string needs a null terminator
        *strings++ = (CharType_t)(0);
    }
    // array of pointers needs a null terminator
    *pointers++ = NULL;

    // Make sure we know what we're doing
    assert((unsigned char *)pointers - base == (std::ptrdiff_t)pointers_allocation_len);
    assert((unsigned char *)strings - (unsigned char *)pointers == (std::ptrdiff_t)strings_allocation_len);
    assert((unsigned char *)strings - base == (std::ptrdiff_t)(pointers_allocation_len + strings_allocation_len));

    // Return what we did
    return reinterpret_cast<CharType_t**>(base);
}

wchar_t **make_null_terminated_array(const wcstring_list_t &lst)
{
    return make_null_terminated_array_helper(lst);
}

char **make_null_terminated_array(const std::vector<std::string> &lst)
{
    return make_null_terminated_array_helper(lst);
}