Eric Bower
·
2026-09-05
1/// Cfg is zmx's configuration container.
2///
3/// The purpose of this container is to hold anything that can be modified by the user.
4pub const Cfg = @This();
5
6const std = @import("std");
7const lib_posix = @import("posix.zig");
8const cross = @import("cross.zig");
9
10socket_dir: []const u8,
11log_dir: []const u8,
12max_scrollback_lines: usize = 10_000,
13dir_mode: u32 = 0o750,
14log_mode: u32 = 0o640,
15tracked_envs: []const u8 = "DISPLAY,SSH_AUTH_SOCK,SSH_AGENT_PID,SSH_CONNECTION,WINDOWID,XAUTHORITY,KITTY_LISTEN_ON,KITTY_PID,KITTY_WINDOW_ID",
16
17pub fn init(alloc: std.mem.Allocator, io: std.Io) !Cfg {
18 const socket_dir = try socketDir(alloc);
19 errdefer alloc.free(socket_dir);
20 const log_dir = try logDir(alloc);
21 errdefer alloc.free(log_dir);
22
23 const dir_mode = if (lib_posix.getenv("ZMX_DIR_MODE")) |m|
24 std.fmt.parseInt(u32, m, 8) catch 0o750
25 else
26 0o750;
27
28 const log_mode = if (lib_posix.getenv("ZMX_LOG_MODE")) |m|
29 std.fmt.parseInt(u32, m, 8) catch 0o640
30 else
31 0o640;
32
33 var cfg = Cfg{
34 .socket_dir = socket_dir,
35 .log_dir = log_dir,
36 .dir_mode = dir_mode,
37 .log_mode = log_mode,
38 };
39
40 try cfg.mkdir(io);
41
42 return cfg;
43}
44
45fn socketDir(alloc: std.mem.Allocator) ![]const u8 {
46 const tmpdir = std.mem.trimEnd(u8, lib_posix.getenv("TMPDIR") orelse "/tmp", "/");
47 const uid = lib_posix.getuid();
48
49 const socket_dir: []const u8 = if (lib_posix.getenv("ZMX_DIR")) |zmxdir|
50 try alloc.dupe(u8, zmxdir)
51 else if (lib_posix.getenv("XDG_RUNTIME_DIR")) |xdg_runtime|
52 try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/zmx", .{xdg_runtime})
53 else
54 try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/zmx-{d}", .{ tmpdir, uid });
55
56 return socket_dir;
57}
58
59fn logDir(alloc: std.mem.Allocator) ![]const u8 {
60 const log_dir = if (lib_posix.getenv("ZMX_DIR")) |zmxdir|
61 try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/logs", .{zmxdir})
62 else if (lib_posix.getenv("XDG_STATE_HOME")) |xdg_state_home|
63 try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/zmx/logs", .{xdg_state_home})
64 else if (lib_posix.getenv("HOME")) |home_dir|
65 try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/.local/state/zmx/logs", .{home_dir})
66 else fallback: {
67 // This is the last resort: falling back to /tmp/$UID if HOME is unset.
68 const tmpdir = std.mem.trimEnd(u8, lib_posix.getenv("TMPDIR") orelse "/tmp", "/");
69 const uid = lib_posix.getuid();
70 break :fallback try std.fmt.allocPrint(alloc, "{s}/zmx-{d}", .{ tmpdir, uid });
71 };
72
73 return log_dir;
74}
75
76pub fn deinit(self: *Cfg, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) void {
77 if (self.socket_dir.len > 0) alloc.free(self.socket_dir);
78 if (self.log_dir.len > 0) alloc.free(self.log_dir);
79}
80
81pub fn mkdir(self: *Cfg, io: std.Io) !void {
82 const sock_perms = std.Io.Dir.Permissions.fromMode(@intCast(self.dir_mode));
83 try mkdirAll(io, self.socket_dir, sock_perms);
84 const log_perms = std.Io.Dir.Permissions.fromMode(@intCast(self.dir_mode));
85 try mkdirAll(io, self.log_dir, log_perms);
86}
87
88fn mkdirAll(io: std.Io, sub_dir_path: []const u8, permissions: std.Io.Dir.Permissions) !void {
89 var it = std.fs.path.componentIterator(sub_dir_path);
90 var component = it.last() orelse return error.BadPathName;
91 while (true) {
92 std.Io.Dir.createDirAbsolute(io, component.path, permissions) catch |err| switch (err) {
93 error.PathAlreadyExists => {},
94 error.FileNotFound => |e| {
95 component = it.previous() orelse return e;
96 continue;
97 },
98 else => |e| return e,
99 };
100 component = it.next() orelse return;
101 }
102}
103
104test "Cfg.init uses default modes when env vars are not set" {
105 const alloc = std.testing.allocator;
106
107 // Ensure they are not set
108 _ = cross.c.unsetenv("ZMX_DIR_MODE");
109 _ = cross.c.unsetenv("ZMX_LOG_MODE");
110
111 var cfg = try Cfg.init(alloc, std.testing.io);
112 defer cfg.deinit(alloc);
113
114 try std.testing.expectEqual(@as(u32, 0o750), cfg.dir_mode);
115 try std.testing.expectEqual(@as(u32, 0o640), cfg.log_mode);
116}
117
118test "Cfg.init uses custom modes from env vars" {
119 const alloc = std.testing.allocator;
120
121 // Set custom octal values
122 _ = cross.c.setenv("ZMX_DIR_MODE", "770", 1);
123 _ = cross.c.setenv("ZMX_LOG_MODE", "660", 1);
124 defer {
125 _ = cross.c.unsetenv("ZMX_DIR_MODE");
126 _ = cross.c.unsetenv("ZMX_LOG_MODE");
127 }
128
129 var cfg = try Cfg.init(alloc, std.testing.io);
130 defer cfg.deinit(alloc);
131
132 try std.testing.expectEqual(@as(u32, 0o770), cfg.dir_mode);
133 try std.testing.expectEqual(@as(u32, 0o660), cfg.log_mode);
134}