#
#
# Nim's Runtime Library
# (c) Copyright 2015 Dominik Picheta
#
# See the file "copying.txt", included in this
# distribution, for details about the copyright.
#
## This module implements asynchronous file reading and writing.
##
## ```Nim
## import std/[asyncfile, asyncdispatch, os]
##
## proc main() {.async.} =
## var file = openAsync(getTempDir() / "foobar.txt", fmReadWrite)
## await file.write("test")
## file.setFilePos(0)
## let data = await file.readAll()
## doAssert data == "test"
## file.close()
##
## waitFor main()
## ```
import std/[asyncdispatch, os]
when defined(nimPreviewSlimSystem):
import std/[assertions, syncio]
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
import std/widestrs
# TODO: Fix duplication introduced by PR #4683.
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
import std/winlean
else:
import std/posix
type
AsyncFile* = ref object
fd: AsyncFD
offset: int64
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
proc getDesiredAccess(mode: FileMode): int32 =
case mode
of fmRead:
result = GENERIC_READ
of fmWrite, fmAppend:
result = GENERIC_WRITE
of fmReadWrite, fmReadWriteExisting:
result = GENERIC_READ or GENERIC_WRITE
proc getCreationDisposition(mode: FileMode, filename: string): int32 =
case mode
of fmRead, fmReadWriteExisting:
OPEN_EXISTING
of fmReadWrite, fmWrite:
CREATE_ALWAYS
of fmAppend:
OPEN_ALWAYS
else:
proc getPosixFlags(mode: FileMode): cint =
case mode
of fmRead:
result = O_RDONLY
of fmWrite:
result = O_WRONLY or O_CREAT or O_TRUNC
of fmAppend:
result = O_WRONLY or O_CREAT or O_APPEND
of fmReadWrite:
result = O_RDWR or O_CREAT or O_TRUNC
of fmReadWriteExisting:
result = O_RDWR
result = result or O_NONBLOCK
proc getFileSize*(f: AsyncFile): int64 =
## Retrieves the specified file's size.
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var high: DWORD
let low = getFileSize(f.fd.Handle, addr high)
if low == INVALID_FILE_SIZE:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
result = (high shl 32) or low
else:
let curPos = lseek(f.fd.cint, 0, SEEK_CUR)
result = lseek(f.fd.cint, 0, SEEK_END)
f.offset = lseek(f.fd.cint, curPos, SEEK_SET)
assert(f.offset == curPos)
proc newAsyncFile*(fd: AsyncFD): AsyncFile =
## Creates `AsyncFile` with a previously opened file descriptor `fd`.
new result
result.fd = fd
register(fd)
proc openAsync*(filename: string, mode = fmRead): AsyncFile =
## Opens a file specified by the path in `filename` using
## the specified FileMode `mode` asynchronously.
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
let flags = FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED or FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL
let desiredAccess = getDesiredAccess(mode)
let creationDisposition = getCreationDisposition(mode, filename)
let fd = createFileW(newWideCString(filename), desiredAccess,
FILE_SHARE_READ,
nil, creationDisposition, flags, 0)
if fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
result = newAsyncFile(fd.AsyncFD)
if mode == fmAppend:
result.offset = getFileSize(result)
else:
let flags = getPosixFlags(mode)
# RW (Owner), RW (Group), R (Other)
let perm = S_IRUSR or S_IWUSR or S_IRGRP or S_IWGRP or S_IROTH
let fd = open(filename, flags, perm)
if fd == -1:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
result = newAsyncFile(fd.AsyncFD)
proc readBuffer*(f: AsyncFile, buf: pointer, size: int): Future[int] =
## Read `size` bytes from the specified file asynchronously starting at
## the current position of the file pointer.
##
## If the file pointer is past the end of the file then zero is returned
## and no bytes are read into `buf`
var retFuture = newFuture[int]("asyncfile.readBuffer")
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var ol = newCustom()
ol.data = CompletionData(fd: f.fd, cb:
proc (fd: AsyncFD, bytesCount: DWORD, errcode: OSErrorCode) =
if not retFuture.finished:
if errcode == OSErrorCode(-1):
assert bytesCount > 0
assert bytesCount <= size
f.offset.inc bytesCount
retFuture.complete(bytesCount)
else:
if errcode.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
retFuture.complete(0)
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(errcode))
)
ol.offset = DWORD(f.offset and 0xffffffff)
ol.offsetHigh = DWORD(f.offset shr 32)
# According to MSDN we're supposed to pass nil to lpNumberOfBytesRead.
let ret = readFile(f.fd.Handle, buf, size.int32, nil,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol))
if not ret.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 != ERROR_IO_PENDING:
GC_unref(ol)
if err.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
# This happens in Windows Server 2003
retFuture.complete(0)
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(err))
else:
# Request completed immediately.
var bytesRead: DWORD
let overlappedRes = getOverlappedResult(f.fd.Handle,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol), bytesRead, false.WINBOOL)
if not overlappedRes.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
retFuture.complete(0)
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(osLastError()))
else:
assert bytesRead > 0
assert bytesRead <= size
f.offset.inc bytesRead
retFuture.complete(bytesRead)
else:
proc cb(fd: AsyncFD): bool =
result = true
let res = read(fd.cint, cast[cstring](buf), size.cint)
if res < 0:
let lastError = osLastError()
if lastError.int32 != EAGAIN:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(lastError))
else:
result = false # We still want this callback to be called.
elif res == 0:
# EOF
retFuture.complete(0)
else:
f.offset.inc(res)
retFuture.complete(res)
if not cb(f.fd):
addRead(f.fd, cb)
return retFuture
proc read*(f: AsyncFile, size: int): Future[string] =
## Read `size` bytes from the specified file asynchronously starting at
## the current position of the file pointer. `size` should be greater than zero.
##
## If the file pointer is past the end of the file then an empty string is
## returned.
assert size > 0
var retFuture = newFuture[string]("asyncfile.read")
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var buffer = alloc0(size)
var ol = newCustom()
ol.data = CompletionData(fd: f.fd, cb:
proc (fd: AsyncFD, bytesCount: DWORD, errcode: OSErrorCode) =
if not retFuture.finished:
if errcode == OSErrorCode(-1):
assert bytesCount > 0
assert bytesCount <= size
var data = newString(bytesCount)
copyMem(addr data[0], buffer, bytesCount)
f.offset.inc bytesCount
retFuture.complete($data)
else:
if errcode.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
retFuture.complete("")
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(errcode))
if buffer != nil:
dealloc buffer
buffer = nil
)
ol.offset = DWORD(f.offset and 0xffffffff)
ol.offsetHigh = DWORD(f.offset shr 32)
# According to MSDN we're supposed to pass nil to lpNumberOfBytesRead.
let ret = readFile(f.fd.Handle, buffer, size.int32, nil,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol))
if not ret.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 != ERROR_IO_PENDING:
if buffer != nil:
dealloc buffer
buffer = nil
GC_unref(ol)
if err.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
# This happens in Windows Server 2003
retFuture.complete("")
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(err))
else:
# Request completed immediately.
var bytesRead: DWORD
let overlappedRes = getOverlappedResult(f.fd.Handle,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol), bytesRead, false.WINBOOL)
if not overlappedRes.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF:
retFuture.complete("")
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(osLastError()))
else:
assert bytesRead > 0
assert bytesRead <= size
var data = newString(bytesRead)
copyMem(addr data[0], buffer, bytesRead)
f.offset.inc bytesRead
retFuture.complete($data)
else:
var readBuffer = newString(size)
proc cb(fd: AsyncFD): bool =
result = true
let res = read(fd.cint, addr readBuffer[0], size.cint)
if res < 0:
let lastError = osLastError()
if lastError.int32 != EAGAIN:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(lastError))
else:
result = false # We still want this callback to be called.
elif res == 0:
# EOF
f.offset = lseek(fd.cint, 0, SEEK_CUR)
retFuture.complete("")
else:
readBuffer.setLen(res)
f.offset.inc(res)
retFuture.complete(readBuffer)
if not cb(f.fd):
addRead(f.fd, cb)
return retFuture
proc readLine*(f: AsyncFile): Future[string] {.async.} =
## Reads a single line from the specified file asynchronously.
result = ""
while true:
var c = await read(f, 1)
if c.len == 0:
break
if c[0] == '\c':
c = await read(f, 1)
break
if c[0] == '\L' or c == "":
break
else:
result.add(c)
proc getFilePos*(f: AsyncFile): int64 =
## Retrieves the current position of the file pointer that is
## used to read from the specified file. The file's first byte has the
## index zero.
f.offset
proc setFilePos*(f: AsyncFile, pos: int64) =
## Sets the position of the file pointer that is used for read/write
## operations. The file's first byte has the index zero.
f.offset = pos
when not defined(windows) and not defined(nimdoc):
let ret = lseek(f.fd.cint, pos.Off, SEEK_SET)
if ret == -1:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
proc readAll*(f: AsyncFile): Future[string] {.async.} =
## Reads all data from the specified file.
result = ""
while true:
let data = await read(f, 4000)
if data.len == 0:
return
result.add data
proc writeBuffer*(f: AsyncFile, buf: pointer, size: int): Future[void] =
## Writes `size` bytes from `buf` to the file specified asynchronously.
##
## The returned Future will complete once all data has been written to the
## specified file.
var retFuture = newFuture[void]("asyncfile.writeBuffer")
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var ol = newCustom()
ol.data = CompletionData(fd: f.fd, cb:
proc (fd: AsyncFD, bytesCount: DWORD, errcode: OSErrorCode) =
if not retFuture.finished:
if errcode == OSErrorCode(-1):
assert bytesCount == size.int32
retFuture.complete()
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(errcode))
)
# passing -1 here should work according to MSDN, but doesn't. For more
# information see
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/33650899/does-asynchronous-file-
# appending-in-windows-preserve-order
ol.offset = DWORD(f.offset and 0xffffffff)
ol.offsetHigh = DWORD(f.offset shr 32)
f.offset.inc(size)
# According to MSDN we're supposed to pass nil to lpNumberOfBytesWritten.
let ret = writeFile(f.fd.Handle, buf, size.int32, nil,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol))
if not ret.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 != ERROR_IO_PENDING:
GC_unref(ol)
retFuture.fail(newOSError(err))
else:
# Request completed immediately.
var bytesWritten: DWORD
let overlappedRes = getOverlappedResult(f.fd.Handle,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol), bytesWritten, false.WINBOOL)
if not overlappedRes.bool:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(osLastError()))
else:
assert bytesWritten == size.int32
retFuture.complete()
else:
var written = 0
proc cb(fd: AsyncFD): bool =
result = true
let remainderSize = size - written
var cbuf = cast[cstring](buf)
let res = write(fd.cint, addr cbuf[written], remainderSize.cint)
if res < 0:
let lastError = osLastError()
if lastError.int32 != EAGAIN:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(lastError))
else:
result = false # We still want this callback to be called.
else:
written.inc res
f.offset.inc res
if res != remainderSize:
result = false # We still have data to write.
else:
retFuture.complete()
if not cb(f.fd):
addWrite(f.fd, cb)
return retFuture
proc write*(f: AsyncFile, data: string): Future[void] =
## Writes `data` to the file specified asynchronously.
##
## The returned Future will complete once all data has been written to the
## specified file.
var retFuture = newFuture[void]("asyncfile.write")
var copy = data
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var buffer = alloc0(data.len)
copyMem(buffer, copy.cstring, data.len)
var ol = newCustom()
ol.data = CompletionData(fd: f.fd, cb:
proc (fd: AsyncFD, bytesCount: DWORD, errcode: OSErrorCode) =
if not retFuture.finished:
if errcode == OSErrorCode(-1):
assert bytesCount == data.len.int32
retFuture.complete()
else:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(errcode))
if buffer != nil:
dealloc buffer
buffer = nil
)
ol.offset = DWORD(f.offset and 0xffffffff)
ol.offsetHigh = DWORD(f.offset shr 32)
f.offset.inc(data.len)
# According to MSDN we're supposed to pass nil to lpNumberOfBytesWritten.
let ret = writeFile(f.fd.Handle, buffer, data.len.int32, nil,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol))
if not ret.bool:
let err = osLastError()
if err.int32 != ERROR_IO_PENDING:
if buffer != nil:
dealloc buffer
buffer = nil
GC_unref(ol)
retFuture.fail(newOSError(err))
else:
# Request completed immediately.
var bytesWritten: DWORD
let overlappedRes = getOverlappedResult(f.fd.Handle,
cast[POVERLAPPED](ol), bytesWritten, false.WINBOOL)
if not overlappedRes.bool:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(osLastError()))
else:
assert bytesWritten == data.len.int32
retFuture.complete()
else:
var written = 0
proc cb(fd: AsyncFD): bool =
result = true
let remainderSize = data.len - written
let res =
if data.len == 0:
write(fd.cint, copy.cstring, 0)
else:
write(fd.cint, addr copy[written], remainderSize.cint)
if res < 0:
let lastError = osLastError()
if lastError.int32 != EAGAIN:
retFuture.fail(newOSError(lastError))
else:
result = false # We still want this callback to be called.
else:
written.inc res
f.offset.inc res
if res != remainderSize:
result = false # We still have data to write.
else:
retFuture.complete()
if not cb(f.fd):
addWrite(f.fd, cb)
return retFuture
proc setFileSize*(f: AsyncFile, length: int64) =
## Set a file length.
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
var
high = (length shr 32).DWORD
let
low = (length and 0xffffffff).DWORD
status = setFilePointer(f.fd.Handle, low, addr high, 0)
lastErr = osLastError()
if (status == INVALID_SET_FILE_POINTER and lastErr.int32 != NO_ERROR) or
(setEndOfFile(f.fd.Handle) == 0):
raiseOSError(osLastError())
else:
# will truncate if Off is a 32-bit type!
if ftruncate(f.fd.cint, length.Off) == -1:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
proc close*(f: AsyncFile) =
## Closes the file specified.
unregister(f.fd)
when defined(windows) or defined(nimdoc):
if not closeHandle(f.fd.Handle).bool:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
else:
if close(f.fd.cint) == -1:
raiseOSError(osLastError())
proc writeFromStream*(f: AsyncFile, fs: FutureStream[string]) {.async.} =
## Reads data from the specified future stream until it is completed.
## The data which is read is written to the file immediately and
## freed from memory.
##
## This procedure is perfect for saving streamed data to a file without
## wasting memory.
while true:
let (hasValue, value) = await fs.read()
if hasValue:
await f.write(value)
else:
break
proc readToStream*(f: AsyncFile, fs: FutureStream[string]) {.async.} =
## Writes data to the specified future stream as the file is read.
while true:
let data = await read(f, 4000)
if data.len == 0:
break
await fs.write(data)
fs.complete()