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[onechat] / datadir.go
1 package main
2
3 import (
4 "fmt"
5 "os"
6 "path/filepath"
7 )
8
9 // dataDir returns the data directory and creates it with mode 0700 when it does
10 // not exist. It is ONECHAT_DIR when that is set. Otherwise it is
11 // $XDG_DATA_HOME/onechat when XDG_DATA_HOME is an absolute path, or else
12 // ~/.local/share/onechat.
13 func dataDir() (string, error) {
14 dir := os.Getenv("ONECHAT_DIR")
15 if dir == "" {
16 var err error
17
18 dir, err = defaultDataDir()
19 if err != nil {
20 return "", err
21 }
22 }
23
24 err := os.MkdirAll(dir, 0o700)
25 if err != nil {
26 return "", fmt.Errorf("create data directory: %w", err)
27 }
28
29 return dir, nil
30 }
31
32 // defaultDataDir returns the data directory for an unset ONECHAT_DIR. The XDG
33 // specification says to ignore a relative XDG_DATA_HOME.
34 func defaultDataDir() (string, error) {
35 xdg := os.Getenv("XDG_DATA_HOME")
36 if filepath.IsAbs(xdg) {
37 return filepath.Join(xdg, "onechat"), nil
38 }
39
40 home, err := os.UserHomeDir()
41 if err != nil {
42 return "", fmt.Errorf("find data directory: set ONECHAT_DIR: %w", err)
43 }
44
45 return filepath.Join(home, ".local", "share", "onechat"), nil
46 }