new perm: files under dir specified at commandline

I think we can now use a file browser app with relative safety. Just
give it inargs permissions, and provide a top-level directory at the
commandline to gain access to everything under it.
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Kartik K. Agaram 2022-04-05 22:49:43 -07:00
parent 9d81974a31
commit dad78ac424
1 changed files with 16 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ int any_equal(char* const* arr, const char* s) {
return 0;
}
int any_starts_with(char* const* arr, const char* s) {
for (int i = 0; arr[i]; ++i)
if (starts_with(s, arr[i]))
return 1;
return 0;
}
/*** Standard UI elements */
int menu_column = 0;
@ -1323,8 +1330,15 @@ static int isarg(lua_State* trustedL) {
return 1;
}
static int inarg(lua_State* trustedL) {
const char* arg = luaL_checkstring(trustedL, -1);
lua_pushboolean(trustedL, any_starts_with(Argv, arg));
return 1;
}
static const luaL_Reg trusted_base_funcs[] = {
{"isarg", isarg},
{"inarg", inarg},
};
void initialize_trustedL() {
@ -1625,7 +1639,8 @@ void print_file_permission_suggestions(int row) {
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict to files with a fixed prefix: return string.find(filename, 'foo') == 1");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict to files with a fixed extension: return filename:sub(-4) == '.txt'");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict to files under some directory: return string.find(filename, 'foo/') == 1");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict access only to commandline args: return inargs(filename)");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict access only to files specified on commandline: return isarg(filename)");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- * restrict access only to paths under directories specified on commandline: return inargs(filename)");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "--");
mvaddstr(row++, 0, "-- Each of these has benefits and drawbacks.");
}