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1;# pwd.pl - keeps track of current working directory in PWD environment var
2;#
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3#
4# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
5# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
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6# This legacy library is deprecated and will be removed in a future
7# release of perl.
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8#
9# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
10# programming techniques.
11#
12# Suggested alternative: Cwd
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13
14warn( "The 'pwd.pl' legacy library is deprecated and will be"
15 . " removed in the next major release of perl. Please use the"
16 . " Cwd module instead." );
17
79072805 18;# $RCSfile: pwd.pl,v $$Revision: 4.1 $$Date: 92/08/07 18:24:11 $
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19;#
20;# $Log: pwd.pl,v $
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21;#
22;# Usage:
23;# require "pwd.pl";
24;# &initpwd;
25;# ...
26;# &chdir($newdir);
27
28package pwd;
29
30sub main'initpwd {
31 if ($ENV{'PWD'}) {
32 local($dd,$di) = stat('.');
33 local($pd,$pi) = stat($ENV{'PWD'});
d5c3ff09 34 if (!defined $dd or !defined $pd or $di != $pi or $dd != $pd) {
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35 chop($ENV{'PWD'} = `pwd`);
36 }
37 }
38 else {
39 chop($ENV{'PWD'} = `pwd`);
40 }
41 if ($ENV{'PWD'} =~ m|(/[^/]+(/[^/]+/[^/]+))(.*)|) {
42 local($pd,$pi) = stat($2);
43 local($dd,$di) = stat($1);
d5c3ff09 44 if (defined $pd and defined $dd and $di == $pi and $dd == $pd) {
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45 $ENV{'PWD'}="$2$3";
46 }
00bf170e 47 }
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48}
49
50sub main'chdir {
51 local($newdir) = shift;
748a9306 52 $newdir =~ s|/{2,}|/|g;
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53 if (chdir $newdir) {
54 if ($newdir =~ m#^/#) {
55 $ENV{'PWD'} = $newdir;
56 }
57 else {
58 local(@curdir) = split(m#/#,$ENV{'PWD'});
59 @curdir = '' unless @curdir;
60 foreach $component (split(m#/#, $newdir)) {
61 next if $component eq '.';
62 pop(@curdir),next if $component eq '..';
63 push(@curdir,$component);
64 }
65 $ENV{'PWD'} = join('/',@curdir) || '/';
66 }
67 }
68 else {
69 0;
70 }
71}
72
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