[Templates] ttree enhancement request

[Bryce Harrington]

On 3 Oct 2003, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> Bryce Harrington <bryce@osdl.org> writes:
>
> > On 3 Oct 2003, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> >
> > > There doesn't seem to be any way to set the ABSOLUTE or RELATIVE
> > > attributes when processing through ttree.  It's good to have control
> > > over what kind of pathnames are allowed -- but the dangerous situation
> > > is when running via CGI or mod_perl, with untrusted user inputs; when
> > > running via ttree, it's a much more controlled environment, and I'd
> > > like to turn on more flexible path rules, but there isn't any way to.
> >
> > Maybe this'd do it for you...
>
> [patch snipped]
>
> That looks about right; although I believe it's not absolute *vs.*
> relative; it's turning on either or both of absolute and relative
> independently, and the alternative is paths descending only from
> things in the library directory list.  I don't actually like having
> too many things in that list, since name duplications could be, um,
> too exciting.

Hmm, ok well the enclosed patch makes both configurable.

> Forgive me for not knowing the "power structure" around here -- is
> that patch or something like it likely to get into the development
> tree, or will any patch I apply for this be my own problem for all
> future versions?

No clue, I'm just a user like you.

Bryce


--- /usr/bin/ttree	2003-07-22 18:08:55.000000000 -0700
+++ ttree	2003-10-03 16:19:47.000000000 -0700
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
 my $ignore   = $config->ignore;
 my $copy     = $config->copy;
 my $accept   = $config->accept;
+my $absolute = $config->absolute;
+my $relative = $config->relative;
 my $srcdir   = $config->src
 	       || die "Source directory not set (-s)\n";
 my $destdir  = $config->dest
@@ -107,7 +109,8 @@
 # now create complete parameter hash for creating template processor
 my $ttopts   = {
     %$ucttopts,
-    RELATIVE     => 1,
+    RELATIVE     => $relative,
+    ABSOLUTE     => $absolute,
 #    INCLUDE_PATH => [ @$libdir, '.' ],
     INCLUDE_PATH => [ $srcdir, @$libdir ],
     OUTPUT_PATH  => $destdir,
@@ -336,6 +339,8 @@
 	'preserve|p'  => { DEFAULT => 0 },
 	'all|a'       => { DEFAULT => 0 },
         'debug|dbg'   => { DEFAULT => 0 },
+        'absolute'    => { DEFAULT => 0 },
+        'relative'    => { DEFAULT => 0 },
 	'define=s%',
 	'ignore=s@',
 	'copy=s@',
@@ -419,6 +424,11 @@
 # recurse into any sub-directories and process files (-r)
 recurse

+# Turn on absolute paths
+#absolute
+
+# Turn on relative paths
+relative

 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # The 'cfg' option defines a directory in which other ttree configuration
@@ -622,6 +632,8 @@
 For example:

    interpolate
+   absolute
+   relative
    post_chomp
    pre_process  = header
    post_process = footer
@@ -653,4 +665,4 @@

 =head1 SEE ALSO

-L<tpage|Template::Tools::tpage>
\ No newline at end of file
+L<tpage|Template::Tools::tpage>