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/* cmp - compare two files byte by byte

   Copyright (C) 1990-1996, 1998, 2001-2002, 2004, 2006-2007, 2009-2013,
   2015-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

#include "system.h"
#include "paths.h"

#include <stdio.h>

#include <c-stack.h>
#include <cmpbuf.h>
#include "die.h"
#include <error.h>
#include <exitfail.h>
#include <file-type.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#include <hard-locale.h>
#include <inttostr.h>
#include <progname.h>
#include <unlocked-io.h>
#include <version-etc.h>
#include <xalloc.h>
#include <binary-io.h>
#include <xstrtol.h>

/* The official name of this program (e.g., no 'g' prefix).  */
#define PROGRAM_NAME "cmp"

#define AUTHORS \
  proper_name_utf8 ("Torbjorn Granlund", "Torbj\303\266rn Granlund"), \
  proper_name ("David MacKenzie")

#if defined LC_MESSAGES && ENABLE_NLS
# define hard_locale_LC_MESSAGES hard_locale (LC_MESSAGES)
#else
# define hard_locale_LC_MESSAGES 0
#endif

static int cmp (void);
static off_t file_position (int);
static size_t block_compare (word const *, word const *) _GL_ATTRIBUTE_PURE;
static size_t count_newlines (char *, size_t);
static void sprintc (char *, unsigned char);

/* Filenames of the compared files.  */
static char const *file[2];

/* File descriptors of the files.  */
static int file_desc[2];

/* Status of the files.  */
static struct stat stat_buf[2];

/* Read buffers for the files.  */
static word *buffer[2];

/* Optimal block size for the files.  */
static size_t buf_size;

/* Initial prefix to ignore for each file.  */
static off_t ignore_initial[2];

/* Number of bytes to compare.  */
static uintmax_t bytes = UINTMAX_MAX;

/* Output format.  */
static enum comparison_type
  {
    type_first_diff,	/* Print the first difference.  */
    type_all_diffs,	/* Print all differences.  */
    type_no_stdout,	/* Do not output to stdout; only stderr.  */
    type_status		/* Exit status only.  */
  } comparison_type;

/* If nonzero, print values of bytes quoted like cat -t does. */
static bool opt_print_bytes;

/* Values for long options that do not have single-letter equivalents.  */
enum
{
  HELP_OPTION = CHAR_MAX + 1
};

static struct option const long_options[] =
{
  {"print-bytes", 0, 0, 'b'},
  {"print-chars", 0, 0, 'c'}, /* obsolescent as of diffutils 2.7.3 */
  {"ignore-initial", 1, 0, 'i'},
  {"verbose", 0, 0, 'l'},
  {"bytes", 1, 0, 'n'},
  {"silent", 0, 0, 's'},
  {"quiet", 0, 0, 's'},
  {"version", 0, 0, 'v'},
  {"help", 0, 0, HELP_OPTION},
  {0, 0, 0, 0}
};

static void try_help (char const *, char const *) __attribute__((noreturn));
static void
try_help (char const *reason_msgid, char const *operand)
{
  if (reason_msgid)
    error (0, 0, _(reason_msgid), operand);
  die (EXIT_TROUBLE, 0,
	 _("Try '%s --help' for more information."), program_name);
}

static char const valid_suffixes[] = "kKMGTPEZY0";

/* Update ignore_initial[F] according to the result of parsing an
   *operand ARGPTR of --ignore-initial, updating *ARGPTR to point
   *after the operand.  If DELIMITER is nonzero, the operand may be
   *followed by DELIMITER; otherwise it must be null-terminated.  */
static void
specify_ignore_initial (int f, char **argptr, char delimiter)
{
  uintmax_t val;
  char const *arg = *argptr;
  strtol_error e = xstrtoumax (arg, argptr, 0, &val, valid_suffixes);
  if (! (e == LONGINT_OK
	 || (e == LONGINT_INVALID_SUFFIX_CHAR && **argptr == delimiter))
      || TYPE_MAXIMUM (off_t) < val)
    try_help ("invalid --ignore-initial value '%s'", arg);
  if (ignore_initial[f] < val)
    ignore_initial[f] = val;
}

/* Specify the output format.  */
static void
specify_comparison_type (enum comparison_type t)
{
  if (comparison_type && comparison_type != t)
    try_help ("options -l and -s are incompatible", 0);
  comparison_type = t;
}

static void
check_stdout (void)
{
  if (ferror (stdout))
    die (EXIT_TROUBLE, 0, "%s", _("write failed"));
  else if (fclose (stdout) != 0)
    die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", _("standard output"));
}

static char const * const option_help_msgid[] = {
  N_("-b, --print-bytes          print differing bytes"),
  N_("-i, --ignore-initial=SKIP         skip first SKIP bytes of both inputs"),
  N_("-i, --ignore-initial=SKIP1:SKIP2  skip first SKIP1 bytes of FILE1 and\n"
     "                                      first SKIP2 bytes of FILE2"),
  N_("-l, --verbose              output byte numbers and differing byte values"),
  N_("-n, --bytes=LIMIT          compare at most LIMIT bytes"),
  N_("-s, --quiet, --silent      suppress all normal output"),
  N_("    --help                 display this help and exit"),
  N_("-v, --version              output version information and exit"),
  0
};

static void
usage (void)
{
  char const * const *p;

  printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... FILE1 [FILE2 [SKIP1 [SKIP2]]]\n"),
	  program_name);
  printf ("%s\n", _("Compare two files byte by byte."));
  printf ("\n%s\n\n",
_("The optional SKIP1 and SKIP2 specify the number of bytes to skip\n"
  "at the beginning of each file (zero by default)."));

  fputs (_("\
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
"), stdout);
  for (p = option_help_msgid;  *p;  p++)
    printf ("  %s\n", _(*p));
  printf ("\n%s\n\n%s\n%s\n",
	  _("SKIP values may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes:\n\
kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1,000,000, M 1,048,576,\n\
GB 1,000,000,000, G 1,073,741,824, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y."),
	  _("If a FILE is '-' or missing, read standard input."),
	  _("Exit status is 0 if inputs are the same, 1 if different, 2 if trouble."));
  emit_bug_reporting_address ();
}

int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
  int c, f, exit_status;
  size_t words_per_buffer;

  exit_failure = EXIT_TROUBLE;
  initialize_main (&argc, &argv);
  set_program_name (argv[0]);
  setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
  bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
  textdomain (PACKAGE);
  c_stack_action (0);

  /* Parse command line options.  */

  while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "bci:ln:sv", long_options, 0))
	 != -1)
    switch (c)
      {
      case 'b':
      case 'c': /* 'c' is obsolescent as of diffutils 2.7.3 */
	opt_print_bytes = true;
	break;

      case 'i':
	specify_ignore_initial (0, &optarg, ':');
	if (*optarg++ == ':')
	  specify_ignore_initial (1, &optarg, 0);
	else if (ignore_initial[1] < ignore_initial[0])
	  ignore_initial[1] = ignore_initial[0];
	break;

      case 'l':
	specify_comparison_type (type_all_diffs);
	break;

      case 'n':
	{
	  uintmax_t n;
	  if (xstrtoumax (optarg, 0, 0, &n, valid_suffixes) != LONGINT_OK)
	    try_help ("invalid --bytes value '%s'", optarg);
	  if (n < bytes)
	    bytes = n;
	}
	break;

      case 's':
	specify_comparison_type (type_status);
	break;

      case 'v':
	version_etc (stdout, PROGRAM_NAME, PACKAGE_NAME, Version,
		     AUTHORS, (char *) NULL);
	check_stdout ();
	return EXIT_SUCCESS;

      case HELP_OPTION:
	usage ();
	check_stdout ();
	return EXIT_SUCCESS;

      default:
	try_help (0, 0);
      }

  if (optind == argc)
    try_help ("missing operand after '%s'", argv[argc - 1]);

  file[0] = argv[optind++];
  file[1] = optind < argc ? argv[optind++] : "-";

  for (f = 0; f < 2 && optind < argc; f++)
    {
      char *arg = argv[optind++];
      specify_ignore_initial (f, &arg, 0);
    }

  if (optind < argc)
    try_help ("extra operand '%s'", argv[optind]);

  for (f = 0; f < 2; f++)
    {
      /* If file[1] is "-", treat it first; this avoids a misdiagnostic if
	 stdin is closed and opening file[0] yields file descriptor 0.  */
      int f1 = f ^ (STREQ (file[1], "-"));

      /* Two files with the same name and offset are identical.
	 But wait until we open the file once, for proper diagnostics.  */
      if (f && ignore_initial[0] == ignore_initial[1]
	  && file_name_cmp (file[0], file[1]) == 0)
	return EXIT_SUCCESS;

      if (STREQ (file[f1], "-"))
	{
	  file_desc[f1] = STDIN_FILENO;
	  if (O_BINARY && ! isatty (STDIN_FILENO))
	    set_binary_mode (STDIN_FILENO, O_BINARY);
	}
      else
	file_desc[f1] = open (file[f1], O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, 0);

      if (file_desc[f1] < 0 || fstat (file_desc[f1], stat_buf + f1) != 0)
	{
	  if (file_desc[f1] < 0 && comparison_type == type_status)
	    exit (EXIT_TROUBLE);
	  else
	    die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", file[f1]);
	}
    }

  /* If the files are links to the same inode and have the same file position,
     they are identical.  */

  if (0 < same_file (&stat_buf[0], &stat_buf[1])
      && same_file_attributes (&stat_buf[0], &stat_buf[1])
      && file_position (0) == file_position (1))
    return EXIT_SUCCESS;

  /* If output is redirected to the null device, we can avoid some of
     the work.  */

  if (comparison_type != type_status)
    {
      struct stat outstat, nullstat;

      if (fstat (STDOUT_FILENO, &outstat) == 0
	  && stat (NULL_DEVICE, &nullstat) == 0
	  && 0 < same_file (&outstat, &nullstat))
	comparison_type = type_no_stdout;
    }

  /* If only a return code is needed,
     and if both input descriptors are associated with plain files,
     conclude that the files differ if they have different sizes
     and if more bytes will be compared than are in the smaller file.  */

  if (comparison_type == type_status
      && S_ISREG (stat_buf[0].st_mode)
      && S_ISREG (stat_buf[1].st_mode))
    {
      off_t s0 = stat_buf[0].st_size - file_position (0);
      off_t s1 = stat_buf[1].st_size - file_position (1);
      if (s0 < 0)
	s0 = 0;
      if (s1 < 0)
	s1 = 0;
      if (s0 != s1 && MIN (s0, s1) < bytes)
	exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
    }

  /* Get the optimal block size of the files.  */

  buf_size = buffer_lcm (STAT_BLOCKSIZE (stat_buf[0]),
			 STAT_BLOCKSIZE (stat_buf[1]),
			 PTRDIFF_MAX - sizeof (word));

  /* Allocate word-aligned buffers, with space for sentinels at the end.  */

  words_per_buffer = (buf_size + 2 * sizeof (word) - 1) / sizeof (word);
  buffer[0] = xmalloc (2 * sizeof (word) * words_per_buffer);
  buffer[1] = buffer[0] + words_per_buffer;

  exit_status = cmp ();

  for (f = 0; f < 2; f++)
    if (close (file_desc[f]) != 0)
      die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", file[f]);
  if (exit_status != EXIT_SUCCESS && comparison_type < type_no_stdout)
    check_stdout ();
  exit (exit_status);
  return exit_status;
}

/* Compare the two files already open on 'file_desc[0]' and 'file_desc[1]',
   using 'buffer[0]' and 'buffer[1]'.
   Return EXIT_SUCCESS if identical, EXIT_FAILURE if different,
   >1 if error.  */

static int
cmp (void)
{
  bool at_line_start = true;
  off_t line_number = 1;	/* Line number (1...) of difference. */
  off_t byte_number = 1;	/* Byte number (1...) of difference. */
  uintmax_t remaining = bytes;	/* Remaining number of bytes to compare.  */
  size_t read0, read1;		/* Number of bytes read from each file. */
  size_t first_diff;		/* Offset (0...) in buffers of 1st diff. */
  size_t smaller;		/* The lesser of 'read0' and 'read1'. */
  word *buffer0 = buffer[0];
  word *buffer1 = buffer[1];
  char *buf0 = (char *) buffer0;
  char *buf1 = (char *) buffer1;
  int differing = 0;
  int f;
  int offset_width IF_LINT (= 0);

  if (comparison_type == type_all_diffs)
    {
      off_t byte_number_max = MIN (bytes, TYPE_MAXIMUM (off_t));

      for (f = 0; f < 2; f++)
	if (S_ISREG (stat_buf[f].st_mode))
	  {
	    off_t file_bytes = stat_buf[f].st_size - file_position (f);
	    if (file_bytes < byte_number_max)
	      byte_number_max = file_bytes;
	  }

      for (offset_width = 1; (byte_number_max /= 10) != 0; offset_width++)
	continue;
    }

  for (f = 0; f < 2; f++)
    {
      off_t ig = ignore_initial[f];
      if (ig && file_position (f) == -1)
	{
	  /* lseek failed; read and discard the ignored initial prefix.  */
	  do
	    {
	      size_t bytes_to_read = MIN (ig, buf_size);
	      size_t r = block_read (file_desc[f], buf0, bytes_to_read);
	      if (r != bytes_to_read)
		{
		  if (r == SIZE_MAX)
		    die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", file[f]);
		  break;
		}
	      ig -= r;
	    }
	  while (ig);
	}
    }

  do
    {
      size_t bytes_to_read = buf_size;

      if (remaining != UINTMAX_MAX)
	{
	  if (remaining < bytes_to_read)
	    bytes_to_read = remaining;
	  remaining -= bytes_to_read;
	}

      read0 = block_read (file_desc[0], buf0, bytes_to_read);
      if (read0 == SIZE_MAX)
	die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", file[0]);
      read1 = block_read (file_desc[1], buf1, bytes_to_read);
      if (read1 == SIZE_MAX)
	die (EXIT_TROUBLE, errno, "%s", file[1]);

      smaller = MIN (read0, read1);

      /* Optimize the common case where the buffers are the same.  */
      if (memcmp (buf0, buf1, smaller) == 0)
	first_diff = smaller;
      else
	{
	  /* Insert sentinels for the block compare.  */
	  buf0[read0] = ~buf1[read0];
	  buf1[read1] = ~buf0[read1];

	  first_diff = block_compare (buffer0, buffer1);
	}

      byte_number += first_diff;
      if (comparison_type == type_first_diff && first_diff != 0)
	{
	  line_number += count_newlines (buf0, first_diff);
	  at_line_start = buf0[first_diff - 1] == '\n';
	}

      if (first_diff < smaller)
	{
	  switch (comparison_type)
	    {
	    case type_first_diff:
	      {
		char byte_buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (off_t)];
		char line_buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (off_t)];
		char const *byte_num = offtostr (byte_number, byte_buf);
		char const *line_num = offtostr (line_number, line_buf);
		if (!opt_print_bytes)
		  {
		    /* See POSIX for this format.  This message is
		       used only in the POSIX locale, so it need not
		       be translated.  */
		    static char const char_message[] =
		      "%s %s differ: char %s, line %s\n";

		    /* The POSIX rationale recommends using the word
		       "byte" outside the POSIX locale.  Some gettext
		       implementations translate even in the POSIX
		       locale if certain other environment variables
		       are set, so use "byte" if a translation is
		       available, or if outside the POSIX locale.  */
		    static char const byte_msgid[] =
		      N_("%s %s differ: byte %s, line %s\n");
		    char const *byte_message = _(byte_msgid);
		    bool use_byte_message = (byte_message != byte_msgid
					     || hard_locale_LC_MESSAGES);

		    printf (use_byte_message ? byte_message : char_message,
			    file[0], file[1], byte_num, line_num);
		  }
		else
		  {
		    unsigned char c0 = buf0[first_diff];
		    unsigned char c1 = buf1[first_diff];
		    char s0[5];
		    char s1[5];
		    sprintc (s0, c0);
		    sprintc (s1, c1);
		    printf (_("%s %s differ: byte %s, line %s is %3o %s %3o %s\n"),
			    file[0], file[1], byte_num, line_num,
			    c0, s0, c1, s1);
		  }
	      }
	      FALLTHROUGH;
	    case type_status:
	      return EXIT_FAILURE;

	    case type_all_diffs:
	      do
		{
		  unsigned char c0 = buf0[first_diff];
		  unsigned char c1 = buf1[first_diff];
		  if (c0 != c1)
		    {
		      char byte_buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (off_t)];
		      char const *byte_num = offtostr (byte_number, byte_buf);
		      if (!opt_print_bytes)
			{
			  /* See POSIX for this format.  */
			  printf ("%*s %3o %3o\n",
				  offset_width, byte_num, c0, c1);
			}
		      else
			{
			  char s0[5];
			  char s1[5];
			  sprintc (s0, c0);
			  sprintc (s1, c1);
			  printf ("%*s %3o %-4s %3o %s\n",
				  offset_width, byte_num, c0, s0, c1, s1);
			}
		    }
		  byte_number++;
		  first_diff++;
		}
	      while (first_diff < smaller);
	      differing = -1;
	      break;

	    case type_no_stdout:
	      differing = 1;
	      break;
	    }
	}

      if (read0 != read1)
	{
	  if (differing <= 0 && comparison_type != type_status)
	    {
	      char const *shorter_file = file[read1 < read0];

	      /* POSIX says that each of these format strings must be
		 "cmp: EOF on %s", optionally followed by a blank and
		 extra text sans newline, then terminated by "\n".  */
	      if (byte_number == 1)
		fprintf (stderr, _("cmp: EOF on %s which is empty\n"),
			 shorter_file);
	      else
		{
		  char byte_buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (off_t)];
		  char const *byte_num = offtostr (byte_number - 1, byte_buf);

		  if (comparison_type == type_first_diff)
		    {
		      char line_buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (off_t)];
		      char const *line_num
			= offtostr (line_number - at_line_start, line_buf);
		      fprintf (stderr,
			       (at_line_start
				? _("cmp: EOF on %s after byte %s, line %s\n")
				: _("cmp: EOF on %s after byte %s,"
				    " in line %s\n")),
			       shorter_file, byte_num, line_num);
		    }
		  else
		    fprintf (stderr,
			     _("cmp: EOF on %s after byte %s\n"),
			     shorter_file, byte_num);
		}
	    }

	  return EXIT_FAILURE;
	}
    }
  while (differing <= 0 && read0 == buf_size);

  return differing == 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
}

/* Compare two blocks of memory P0 and P1 until they differ.
   If the blocks are not guaranteed to be different, put sentinels at the ends
   of the blocks before calling this function.

   Return the offset of the first byte that differs.  */

static size_t
block_compare (word const *p0, word const *p1)
{
  word const *l0, *l1;
  char const *c0, *c1;

  /* Find the rough position of the first difference by reading words,
     not bytes.  */

  for (l0 = p0, l1 = p1;  *l0 == *l1;  l0++, l1++)
    continue;

  /* Find the exact differing position (endianness independent).  */

  for (c0 = (char const *) l0, c1 = (char const *) l1;
       *c0 == *c1;
       c0++, c1++)
    continue;

  return c0 - (char const *) p0;
}

/* Return the number of newlines in BUF, of size BUFSIZE,
   where BUF[NBYTES] is available for use as a sentinel.  */

static size_t
count_newlines (char *buf, size_t bufsize)
{
  size_t count = 0;
  char *p;
  char *lim = buf + bufsize;
  *lim = '\n';
  for (p = buf; (p = rawmemchr (p, '\n')) != lim; p++)
    count++;
  return count;
}

/* Put into BUF the unsigned char C, making unprintable bytes
   visible by quoting like cat -t does.  */

static void
sprintc (char *buf, unsigned char c)
{
  if (! isprint (c))
    {
      if (c >= 128)
	{
	  *buf++ = 'M';
	  *buf++ = '-';
	  c -= 128;
	}
      if (c < 32)
	{
	  *buf++ = '^';
	  c += 64;
	}
      else if (c == 127)
	{
	  *buf++ = '^';
	  c = '?';
	}
    }

  *buf++ = c;
  *buf = 0;
}

/* Position file F to ignore_initial[F] bytes from its initial position,
   and yield its new position.  Don't try more than once.  */

static off_t
file_position (int f)
{
  static bool positioned[2];
  static off_t position[2];

  if (! positioned[f])
    {
      positioned[f] = true;
      position[f] = lseek (file_desc[f], ignore_initial[f], SEEK_CUR);
    }
  return position[f];
}