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[sw-tools] / perl / SWCGI.pm
1 # -*-perl-*-
2 #
3 # $Id: SWCGI.pm,v 1.3 2004/04/08 01:52:19 mdw Exp $
4 #
5 # Miscellaneous CGI support functions
6 #
7 # (c) 1999 EBI
8 #
9
10 #----- Licensing notice -----------------------------------------------------
11 #
12 # This file is part of sw-tools.
13 #
14 # sw-tools is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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18 #
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23 #
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26 # Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
27
28 #----- Package header -------------------------------------------------------
29
30 package SWCGI;
31
32 use Exporter;
33 use SWConfig;
34
35 @ISA = qw(Exporter);
36 @EXPORT = qw(barf %Q $ref);
37 @EXPORT_OK = qw(read sanitize);
38 %EXPORT_TAGS = (layout => [qw(header footer)],
39 debug => [qw(dumphash)]);
40
41 Exporter::export_ok_tags(qw(layout debug));
42
43 #----- Layout control -------------------------------------------------------
44
45 $header = 0;
46
47 # --- @header(TITLE)@ --
48 #
49 # Emit an HTML header. This can be customized as required. Something
50 # sensible happens if a header has already been emitted.
51
52 sub header($) {
53 my ($title) = @_;
54 if ($header) {
55 print <<EOF;
56 <hr><h1>
57 $title
58 </h1>
59 EOF
60 } else {
61 print <<EOF;
62 Content-Type: text/html
63
64 <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN">
65 <html><head><title>
66 $title
67 </title></head><body bgcolor=white>
68 EOF
69 $header = 1;
70 }
71 }
72
73 # --- @footer@ ---
74 #
75 # Emit an HTML footer to a page.
76
77 sub footer() {
78 print <<EOF;
79 <hr><div align=right><font size="-1"><i>
80 sw.cgi ($C{pkg} $C{version})
81 </i></font></div></body></html>
82 EOF
83 }
84
85 #----- Useful functions -----------------------------------------------------
86
87 # --- @barf(ERROR)@ ---
88 #
89 # Reports an error and exits. The error is lovingly trapped in an HTML
90 # wrapper so that it can appropriately terrify a user.
91
92 sub barf($) {
93 my ($error) = @_;
94 header("Internal error in sw.cgi");
95 print <<EOF;
96 <h3>
97 Internal error in sw.cgi
98 </h3>
99
100 <p>$error
101
102 <p>This may be a result of a broken link or a server misconfiguration,
103 or it might be a bug in sw.cgi itself. Please report this problem to
104 your <a href="mailto:$ENV{SERVER_ADMIN}">server administrator</a> to
105 sort out.
106 EOF
107 footer();
108 exit;
109 }
110
111 #----- Debugging ------------------------------------------------------------
112
113 # --- @dumphash(HASH)@ ---
114 #
115 # Dumps a hash out in a tabular format.
116
117 sub dumphash(\%) {
118 my ($h) = @_;
119 print "<table border=1 bgcolor=lightgrey>\n";
120 foreach my $k (sort(keys(%$h))) {
121 print " <tr><th align=left>$k<td>$h->{$k}\n";
122 }
123 print "</table>\n";
124 }
125
126 #----- Sanitizing links -----------------------------------------------------
127
128 sub sanitize($) {
129 my ($l) = @_;
130 $l =~ s/[+&%=]/"%" . sprintf("%02x", ord($&))/eg;
131 $l =~ tr/ /+/;
132 $l =~ s/[^!-~]/"%" . sprintf("%02x", ord($&))/eg;
133 return $l;
134 }
135
136 #----- Argument reading -----------------------------------------------------
137
138 %Q = ();
139 $ref = "/cgi-bin/sw.cgi";
140
141 # --- @read([QUERY])@ ---
142 #
143 # Reads arguments from a web server.
144
145 sub read(;$) {
146 my ($q) = @_;
147
148 # --- Read in the query string ---
149 #
150 # If a query is supplied as an argument then use that. Otherwise use the
151 # `REQUEST_METHOD' variable. Accept `GET' or `POST', and use the
152 # appropriate method for getting the data. If the variable wasn't set,
153 # read the command line arguments. If it's something I don't understand,
154 # raise an error.
155
156 unless (defined($q)) {
157 my $meth = $ENV{"REQUEST_METHOD"};
158 if ($meth eq "GET") {
159 $q = $ENV{"QUERY_STRING"};
160 } elsif ($meth eq "PUT") {
161 local $/ = undef;
162 $q = <STDIN>;
163 } elsif (!defined($meth)) {
164 $q = join("&", @ARGV);
165 } else {
166 barf("unsupported requst method `$meth'");
167 }
168 }
169
170 # --- Parse it up into little bits ---
171
172 foreach my $pair (split(/\&/, $q)) {
173 my ($k, $v) = split(/\=/, $pair);
174 $k =~ tr/+/ /; $k =~ s/\%([0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f])/chr(hex($1))/eg;
175 $v =~ tr/+/ /; $v =~ s/\%([0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f])/chr(hex($1))/eg;
176 $Q{$k} = $v;
177 }
178
179 # --- Set other bits of data from this ---
180
181 $ENV{"SCRIPT_NAME"} and $ref = $ENV{"SCRIPT_NAME"};
182 }
183
184 #----- That's all, folks ----------------------------------------------------
185
186 1;