package File::Which; use strict; use warnings; use Exporter (); use File::Spec (); # ABSTRACT: Perl implementation of the which utility as an API our $VERSION = '1.23'; # VERSION our @ISA = 'Exporter'; our @EXPORT = 'which'; our @EXPORT_OK = 'where'; use constant IS_VMS => ($^O eq 'VMS'); use constant IS_MAC => ($^O eq 'MacOS'); use constant IS_WIN => ($^O eq 'MSWin32' or $^O eq 'dos' or $^O eq 'os2'); use constant IS_DOS => IS_WIN(); use constant IS_CYG => ($^O eq 'cygwin' || $^O eq 'msys'); our $IMPLICIT_CURRENT_DIR = IS_WIN || IS_VMS || IS_MAC; # For Win32 systems, stores the extensions used for # executable files # For others, the empty string is used # because 'perl' . '' eq 'perl' => easier my @PATHEXT = (''); if ( IS_WIN ) { # WinNT. PATHEXT might be set on Cygwin, but not used. if ( $ENV{PATHEXT} ) { push @PATHEXT, split ';', $ENV{PATHEXT}; } else { # Win9X or other: doesn't have PATHEXT, so needs hardcoded. push @PATHEXT, qw{.com .exe .bat}; } } elsif ( IS_VMS ) { push @PATHEXT, qw{.exe .com}; } elsif ( IS_CYG ) { # See this for more info # http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-exe push @PATHEXT, qw{.exe .com}; } sub which { my ($exec) = @_; return undef unless defined $exec; return undef if $exec eq ''; my $all = wantarray; my @results = (); # check for aliases first if ( IS_VMS ) { my $symbol = `SHOW SYMBOL $exec`; chomp($symbol); unless ( $? ) { return $symbol unless $all; push @results, $symbol; } } if ( IS_MAC ) { my @aliases = split /\,/, $ENV{Aliases}; foreach my $alias ( @aliases ) { # This has not been tested!! # PPT which says MPW-Perl cannot resolve `Alias $alias`, # let's just hope it's fixed if ( lc($alias) eq lc($exec) ) { chomp(my $file = `Alias $alias`); last unless $file; # if it failed, just go on the normal way return $file unless $all; push @results, $file; # we can stop this loop as if it finds more aliases matching, # it'll just be the same result anyway last; } } } return $exec if !IS_VMS and !IS_MAC and !IS_WIN and $exec =~ /\// and -f $exec and -x $exec; my @path; if($^O eq 'MSWin32') { # File::Spec (at least recent versions) # add the implicit . for you on MSWin32, # but we may or may not want to include # that. @path = split(';', $ENV{PATH}); s/"//g for @path; @path = grep length, @path; } else { @path = File::Spec->path; } if ( $IMPLICIT_CURRENT_DIR ) { unshift @path, File::Spec->curdir; } foreach my $base ( map { File::Spec->catfile($_, $exec) } @path ) { for my $ext ( @PATHEXT ) { my $file = $base.$ext; # We don't want dirs (as they are -x) next if -d $file; if ( # Executable, normal case -x _ or ( # MacOS doesn't mark as executable so we check -e IS_MAC || ( ( IS_WIN or IS_CYG ) and grep { $file =~ /$_\z/i } @PATHEXT[1..$#PATHEXT] ) # DOSish systems don't pass -x on # non-exe/bat/com files. so we check -e. # However, we don't want to pass -e on files # that aren't in PATHEXT, like README. and -e _ ) ) { return $file unless $all; push @results, $file; } } } if ( $all ) { return @results; } else { return undef; } } sub where { # force wantarray my @res = which($_[0]); return @res; } 1; __END__ #line 393