+## credential API management (generic functions)
+
+sub credential_from_url {
+ my $url = shift;
+ my $parsed = URI->new($url);
+ my %credential;
+
+ if ($parsed->scheme) {
+ $credential{protocol} = $parsed->scheme;
+ }
+ if ($parsed->host) {
+ $credential{host} = $parsed->host;
+ }
+ if ($parsed->path) {
+ $credential{path} = $parsed->path;
+ }
+ if ($parsed->userinfo) {
+ if ($parsed->userinfo =~ /([^:]*):(.*)/) {
+ $credential{username} = $1;
+ $credential{password} = $2;
+ } else {
+ $credential{username} = $parsed->userinfo;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return %credential;
+}
+
+sub credential_read {
+ my %credential;
+ my $reader = shift;
+ my $op = shift;
+ while (<$reader>) {
+ my ($key, $value) = /([^=]*)=(.*)/;
+ if (not defined $key) {
+ die "ERROR receiving response from git credential $op:\n$_\n";
+ }
+ $credential{$key} = $value;
+ }
+ return %credential;
+}
+
+sub credential_write {
+ my $credential = shift;
+ my $writer = shift;
+ while (my ($key, $value) = each(%$credential) ) {
+ if ($value) {
+ print $writer "$key=$value\n";
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+sub credential_run {
+ my $op = shift;
+ my $credential = shift;
+ my $pid = open2(my $reader, my $writer, "git credential $op");
+ credential_write($credential, $writer);
+ print $writer "\n";
+ close($writer);
+
+ if ($op eq "fill") {
+ %$credential = credential_read($reader, $op);
+ } else {
+ if (<$reader>) {
+ die "ERROR while running git credential $op:\n$_";
+ }
+ }
+ close($reader);
+ waitpid($pid, 0);
+ my $child_exit_status = $? >> 8;
+ if ($child_exit_status != 0) {
+ die "'git credential $op' failed with code $child_exit_status.";
+ }
+}
+