/*
 * process_util.c - process utility
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/* 外部プログラムの起動など、プロセス関連の便利関数の定義 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include "process_util.h"

/* program_pathにあるプログラムを引数argsで起動し、プログラムの出力の
   ストリームを返す。
*/
FILE *run_program(const char *program_path, char **args)
{
   pid_t pid;
   int pipes[2];

   if(pipe(pipes)){
     perror("pipe failed");
     exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
   }

   pid = fork();

   switch (pid) {
   case 0:
     /* 子プロセス */
     close(fileno(stdout));
     dup(pipes[1]);
     close(pipes[0]);
     close(pipes[1]);
     
     if (execv(program_path, args) == -1) {
       perror("execv failed");
       exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
   case -1: /* fork失敗 */
     perror("fork failed");
     exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
   default:
     /* 親プロセス */
     {
       int status;

       close(pipes[1]);
       /* パイプのバッファを越える出力が起きると読み込むまでブロックされるためデッドロック
       if (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) == -1) {
         perror("waitpid failed");
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
       }
       */
       return fdopen(pipes[0], "r");
     }
   }
}
