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tools/inspect/link_check.cpp

//  link_check implementation  -----------------------------------------------//

//  Copyright Beman Dawes 2002.
//  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
//  (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
//  http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

#include "link_check.hpp"
#include <boost/regex.hpp>
#include <boost/filesystem/operations.hpp>
#include <boost/filesystem/exception.hpp>

namespace fs = boost::filesystem;

namespace
{
  boost::regex url_regex(
    "<\\s*[^>]*\\s+(?:HREF|SRC)" // HREF or SRC
    "\\s*=\\s*\"([^\"]*)\"",
    boost::regbase::normal | boost::regbase::icase);

} // unnamed namespace

namespace boost
{
  namespace inspect
  {

//  link_check constructor  --------------------------------------------------//
    
   link_check::link_check()
     : m_broken_errors(0), m_unlinked_errors(0), m_invalid_errors(0),
       m_bookmark_errors(0)
   {
   }
     
//  inspect (all)  -----------------------------------------------------------//

   void link_check::inspect(
      const string & library_name,
      const path & full_path )
    {
      // keep track of paths already encountered to reduce disk activity
      if ( !fs::is_directory( full_path ) )
        m_paths[ relative_to( full_path, fs::initial_path() ) ] |= m_present;
    }

//  inspect ( .htm, .html )  -------------------------------------------------//

   void link_check::inspect(
      const string & library_name,
      const path & full_path,   // example: c:/foo/boost/filesystem/path.hpp
      const string & contents )     // contents of file to be inspected
    {
      string::const_iterator start( contents.begin() );
      string::const_iterator end( contents.end() );
      boost::match_results< string::const_iterator > what; 
      boost::match_flag_type flags = boost::match_default; 

      while( boost::regex_search( start, end, what, url_regex, flags) ) 
      { 
        // what[0] contains the whole string iterators.
        // what[1] contains the URL iterators. 
        do_url( string( what[1].first, what[1].second ),
          library_name, full_path );

        start = what[0].second; // update search position
        flags |= boost::match_prev_avail; // update flags
        flags |= boost::match_not_bob; 
      } 
    }

//  do_url  ------------------------------------------------------------------//

    void link_check::do_url( const string & url, const string & library_name,
      const path & source_path ) // precondition: source_path.is_complete()
    {
      if ( url[0] == '#'
        || url.find( "mailto:" ) == 0
        || url.find( "http:" ) == 0
        || url.find( "https:" ) == 0
        || url.find( "ftp:" ) == 0
        || url.find( "news:" ) == 0
        || url.find( "javascript:" ) == 0
        ) return;

      if ( url.find( "file:" ) == 0 )
      {
        ++m_invalid_errors;
        error( library_name, source_path, "invalid URL (hardwired file): " + url );
        return;
      }

      // detect characters banned by RFC2396:
      if ( url.find_first_of( " <>\"{}|\\^[]'" ) != string::npos )
      {
        ++m_invalid_errors;
        error( library_name, source_path, "invalid character in URL: " + url );
      }
      
      // strip url of bookmarks
      string plain_url( url );
      string::size_type pos( plain_url.find( '#' ) );
      if ( pos != string::npos )
      {
        plain_url.erase( pos );
        // detect characters banned by RFC2396 in bookmark:
        if ( url.find( '#', pos+1 ) != string::npos )
        {
          ++m_bookmark_errors;
          error( library_name, source_path, "invalid bookmark: " + url );
        }
      }

      // strip url of references to current dir
      if ( plain_url[0]=='.' && plain_url[1]=='/' ) plain_url.erase( 0, 2 );

      // url is relative source_path.branch()
      // convert to target_path, which is_complete() 
      path target_path;
      try { target_path = source_path.branch_path() /= path( plain_url, fs::no_check ); }
      catch ( const fs::filesystem_error & )
      {
        ++m_invalid_errors;
        error( library_name, source_path, "invalid URL: " + url );
        return;
      }

      // create a m_paths entry if necessary
      std::pair< const string, int > entry(
        relative_to( target_path, fs::initial_path() ), 0 );
      m_path_map::iterator itr( m_paths.find( entry.first ) );
      if ( itr == m_paths.end() )
      {
        if ( fs::exists( target_path ) ) entry.second = m_present;
        itr = m_paths.insert( entry ).first;
      }

      // itr now points to the m_paths entry
      itr->second |= m_linked_to;

      // if target isn't present, the link is broken
      if ( (itr->second & m_present) == 0 )
      {
        ++m_broken_errors;
        error( library_name, source_path, "broken link: " + url );
      }
    }

//  close  -------------------------------------------------------------------//

   void link_check::close()
   {
     for ( m_path_map::const_iterator itr = m_paths.begin();
       itr != m_paths.end(); ++itr )
     {
// std::clog << itr->first << " " << itr->second << "\n";
       if ( (itr->second & m_linked_to) != m_linked_to
         && (itr->first.rfind( ".html" ) == itr->first.size()-5
          || itr->first.rfind( ".htm" ) == itr->first.size()-4)
         // because they may be redirectors, it is OK if these are unlinked:
         && itr->first.rfind( "index.html" ) == string::npos
         && itr->first.rfind( "index.htm" ) == string::npos )
       {
         ++m_unlinked_errors;
         path full_path( fs::initial_path() / path(itr->first, fs::no_check) );
         error( impute_library( full_path ), full_path, "unlinked file" );
       }
     }
   }

  } // namespace inspect
} // namespace boost