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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2008-2018 TrinityCore <https://www.trinitycore.org/>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
 * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
 * option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
 * more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
 * with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

#ifndef Process_h__
#define Process_h__

#include "Define.h"
#include <future>
#include <memory>
#include <vector>
#include <string>

namespace Trinity
{

/// Starts a process with the given arguments and parameters and will block
/// until the process is finished.
/// When an input path is given, the file will be routed to the processes stdin.
/// When the process is marked as secure no arguments are leaked to logs.
/// Note that most executables expect it's name as the first argument.
TC_COMMON_API int StartProcess(std::string const& executable, std::vector<std::string> const& args,
                               std::string const& logger, std::string input_file = "",
                               bool secure = false);

/// Platform and library independent representation
/// of asynchronous process results
class AsyncProcessResult
{
public:
    virtual ~AsyncProcessResult() { }

    /// Returns the future which contains the result of the process
    /// as soon it is finished.
    virtual std::future<int>& GetFutureResult() = 0;

    /// Tries to terminate the process
    virtual void Terminate() = 0;
};

/// Starts a process asynchronously with the given arguments and parameters and
/// returns an AsyncProcessResult immediately which is set, when the process exits.
/// When an input path is given, the file will be routed to the processes stdin.
/// When the process is marked as secure no arguments are leaked to logs.
/// Note that most executables expect it's name as the first argument.
TC_COMMON_API std::shared_ptr<AsyncProcessResult>
    StartAsyncProcess(std::string executable, std::vector<std::string> args,
                      std::string logger, std::string input_file = "",
                      bool secure = false);

/// Searches for the given executable in the PATH variable
/// and returns a present optional when it was found.
TC_COMMON_API std::string SearchExecutableInPath(std::string const& filename);

} // namespace Trinity

#endif // Process_h__