Introduce remove_dir_recursively()

diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index eb6c3abd30baefb9501c69b0e956ae1231f4b085..b18257e65ffaf440eb0944c42624e19052178374 100644 (file)
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -685,3 +685,44 @@ int is_inside_dir(const char *dir)
        char buffer[PATH_MAX];
        return get_relative_cwd(buffer, sizeof(buffer), dir) != NULL;
 }
+
+int remove_dir_recursively(struct strbuf *path, int only_empty)
+{
+       DIR *dir = opendir(path->buf);
+       struct dirent *e;
+       int ret = 0, original_len = path->len, len;
+
+       if (!dir)
+               return -1;
+       if (path->buf[original_len - 1] != '/')
+               strbuf_addch(path, '/');
+
+       len = path->len;
+       while ((e = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
+               struct stat st;
+               if ((e->d_name[0] == '.') &&
+                   ((e->d_name[1] == 0) ||
+                    ((e->d_name[1] == '.') && e->d_name[2] == 0)))
+                       continue; /* "." and ".." */
+
+               strbuf_setlen(path, len);
+               strbuf_addstr(path, e->d_name);
+               if (lstat(path->buf, &st))
+                       ; /* fall thru */
+               else if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+                       if (!remove_dir_recursively(path, only_empty))
+                               continue; /* happy */
+               } else if (!only_empty && !unlink(path->buf))
+                       continue; /* happy, too */
+
+               /* path too long, stat fails, or non-directory still exists */
+               ret = -1;
+               break;
+       }
+       closedir(dir);
+
+       strbuf_setlen(path, original_len);
+       if (!ret)
+               ret = rmdir(path->buf);
+       return ret;
+}