// this entire module is depressing. i should have spent my time learning // how to patch v8 so that these options would just be available on the // process object. const os = require('os'); const fs = require('fs'); const path = require('path'); const execFile = require('child_process').execFile; const env = process.env; const user = env.LOGNAME || env.USER || env.LNAME || env.USERNAME; const configfile = '.v8flags.'+process.versions.v8+'.'+user+'.json'; const exclusions = ['--help']; const failureMessage = [ 'Unable to cache a config file for v8flags to a your home directory', 'or a temporary folder. To fix this problem, please correct your', 'environment by setting HOME=/path/to/home or TEMP=/path/to/temp.', 'NOTE: the user running this must be able to access provided path.', 'If all else fails, please open an issue here:', 'http://github.com/tkellen/js-v8flags' ].join('\n'); function fail (err) { err.message += '\n\n' + failureMessage; return err; } function openConfig (cb) { var userHome = require('user-home'); if (!userHome) { return tryOpenConfig(path.join(os.tmpdir(), configfile), cb); } tryOpenConfig(path.join(userHome, configfile), function (err, fd) { if (err) return tryOpenConfig(path.join(os.tmpdir(), configfile), cb); return cb(null, fd); }); } function tryOpenConfig (configpath, cb) { try { // if the config file is valid, it should be json and therefore // node should be able to require it directly. if this doesn't // throw, we're done! content = require(configpath); process.nextTick(function () { cb(null, content); }); } catch (e) { // if requiring the config file failed, maybe it doesn't exist, or // perhaps it has become corrupted. instead of calling back with the // content of the file, call back with a file descriptor that we can // write the cached data to fs.open(configpath, 'w+', function (err, fd) { if (err) { return cb(err); } return cb(null, fd); }); } } // i can't wait for the day this whole module is obsolete because these // options are available on the process object. this executes node with // `--v8-options` and parses the result, returning an array of command // line flags. function getFlags (cb) { execFile(process.execPath, ['--v8-options'], function (execErr, result) { if (execErr) { return cb(execErr); } var flags = result.match(/\s\s--(\w+)/gm).map(function (match) { return match.substring(2); }).filter(function (name) { return exclusions.indexOf(name) === -1; }); return cb(null, flags); }); } // write some json to a file descriptor. if this fails, call back // with both the error and the data that was meant to be written. function writeConfig (fd, flags, cb) { var buf = new Buffer(JSON.stringify(flags)); return fs.write(fd, buf, 0, buf.length, 0 , function (writeErr) { fs.close(fd, function (closeErr) { var err = writeErr || closeErr; if (err) { return cb(fail(err), flags); } return cb(null, flags); }); }); } module.exports = function (cb) { // bail early if this is not node var isElectron = process.versions && process.versions.electron; if (isElectron) { return process.nextTick(function () { cb(null, []); }); } // attempt to open/read cache file openConfig(function (openErr, result) { if (!openErr && typeof result !== 'number') { return cb(null, result); } // if the result is not an array, we need to go fetch // the flags by invoking node with `--v8-options` getFlags(function (flagsErr, flags) { // if there was an error fetching the flags, bail immediately if (flagsErr) { return cb(flagsErr); } // if there was a problem opening the config file for writing // throw an error but include the flags anyway so that users // can continue to execute (at the expense of having to fetch // flags on every run until they fix the underyling problem). if (openErr) { return cb(fail(openErr), flags); } // write the config file to disk so subsequent runs can read // flags out of a cache file. return writeConfig(result, flags, cb); }); }); }; module.exports.configfile = configfile;