From eea119487cfbaa5ca693aa1d8ac162d0238bf31e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BanceDev
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 09:04:00 -0400
Subject: added exists function to lua api

---
 .lush/scripts/example.lua |  5 +++++
 src/lua_api.c             | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.lush/scripts/example.lua b/.lush/scripts/example.lua
index 8da0435..04cb516 100644
--- a/.lush/scripts/example.lua
+++ b/.lush/scripts/example.lua
@@ -44,3 +44,8 @@ print(cwd)
 lush.cd("~/.lush/scripts")
 lush.exec('cat "example.lua" | grep "hello" | sort | uniq')
 lush.cd(cwd)
+
+-- exists allows you to check if a file or directory exists
+if lush.exists("~/.lush/scripts/example.lua") then
+	print("example.lua exists")
+end
diff --git a/src/lua_api.c b/src/lua_api.c
index 4dc2149..9f4bdc8 100644
--- a/src/lua_api.c
+++ b/src/lua_api.c
@@ -154,6 +154,46 @@ static int l_cd(lua_State *L) {
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static int l_exists(lua_State *L) {
+	bool rc;
+	uid_t uid = getuid();
+	struct passwd *pw = getpwuid(uid);
+	if (!pw) {
+		perror("retrieve home dir");
+		rc = false;
+		lua_pushboolean(L, rc);
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	const char *check_item = luaL_checkstring(L, 1);
+	if (check_item == NULL) {
+		// passed nothing
+		rc = false;
+		lua_pushboolean(L, rc);
+		return 1;
+	} else {
+		char path[PATH_MAX];
+		char extended_path[PATH_MAX];
+		char *tilda = strchr(check_item, '~');
+		if (tilda) {
+			strcpy(path, pw->pw_dir);
+			strcat(path, tilda + 1);
+		} else {
+			strcpy(path, check_item);
+		}
+		char *exp_path = realpath(path, extended_path);
+		// if the path doesnt exist
+		if (!exp_path) {
+			rc = false;
+			lua_pushboolean(L, rc);
+			return 1;
+		}
+	}
+	rc = true;
+	lua_pushboolean(L, rc);
+	return 1;
+}
+
 // -- register Lua functions --
 
 void lua_register_api(lua_State *L) {
@@ -168,6 +208,8 @@ void lua_register_api(lua_State *L) {
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "debug");
 	lua_pushcfunction(L, l_cd);
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "cd");
+	lua_pushcfunction(L, l_exists);
+	lua_setfield(L, -2, "exists");
 	// set the table as global
 	lua_setglobal(L, "lush");
 }
-- 
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