From d598be66eddc0e925eee96e23d9f95c88cf1f6ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack Jamison <jackqjamison@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:07:43 -0400
Subject: split into separate file, readme clarifications

---
 snag/main.c | 92 ++-----------------------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)

(limited to 'snag/main.c')

diff --git a/snag/main.c b/snag/main.c
index 0b5f442..9f9fd44 100644
--- a/snag/main.c
+++ b/snag/main.c
@@ -1,21 +1,8 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
-#define PKG_DB "../packages"
-#define PKG_INFO_CMD "./get_pkg_attrs.sh"
-
-typedef struct {
-	char* id;
-	char* name;
-	char* desc;
-	char* script_path;
-} package_info_t;
+#include "pkg_db.h"
 
 void subcmd_install(char* pkgs[], size_t count);
-bool load_package_info(package_info_t* info, char* pkgid);
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 
@@ -35,82 +22,7 @@ void subcmd_install(char* pkgs[], size_t count) {
 		// load package description
 		package_info_t info;
 		if (load_package_info(&info, pkgid)) {
-			printf("Installing '%s'\n", info.name);
+			printf("Installing '%s'\n", info.id);
 		}
 	}
 }
-
-// loads and allocates package attributes for the info struct. does not do
-// excessive validation, so this should be fine when loading package data in
-// bulk.
-bool load_package_info(package_info_t* info, char* pkgid) {
-
-	// construct package description directory path and ensure it exists
-	size_t pkg_dir_len = strlen(PKG_DB) + strlen(pkgid) + 1;
-	char* pkg_dir = malloc(pkg_dir_len + 1);
-	snprintf(pkg_dir, pkg_dir_len + 1, "%s/%s", PKG_DB, pkgid);
-	if (access(pkg_dir, F_OK) != 0) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "Package '%s' not found in database\n", pkgid);
-		free(pkg_dir);
-		return false;
-    }
-
-	// construct package description script path and ensure it exists
-	size_t script_path_len = pkg_dir_len + strlen(pkgid) + 4;
-	info->script_path = malloc(script_path_len + 1);
-	snprintf(info->script_path, script_path_len + 1, "%s/%s.sh", pkg_dir, pkgid);
-	free(pkg_dir);
-	if (access(info->script_path, F_OK) != 0) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "Package '%s' broken, doesn't have description script\n", pkgid);
-		free(info->script_path);
-		return false;
-    }
-
-	// run get_pkg_attrs script that outputs package attributes
-	size_t cmd_len = strlen(PKG_INFO_CMD) + script_path_len + 3;
-	char* cmd = malloc(cmd_len + 1);
-	snprintf(cmd, cmd_len + 1, "%s '%s'", PKG_INFO_CMD, info->script_path);
-	FILE* getinfo_fp = popen(cmd, "r");
-	free(cmd);
-	if (getinfo_fp == NULL) {
-        perror("failed to popen get_pkg_attrs");
-		exit(1); // fatal error
-    }
-
-	// go through each NULL delimited section of the output
-	size_t n = 0;
-	char* line = NULL;
-	ssize_t read;
-	while ((read = getdelim(&line, &n, '\0', getinfo_fp)) != -1) {
-		// read in property based on first attribute type character
-		char  atype  = line[0];
-		char* avalue = line+1;
-		switch (atype) {
-			case 'i':
-				// id
-				info->id = strdup(avalue);
-				break;
-			case 'n':
-				// name
-				info->name = strdup(avalue);
-				break;
-			case 'd':
-				// description
-				info->desc = strdup(avalue);
-				break;
-		}
-    }
-	free(line);
-
-	// close the get_pkg_attrs process
-	int close_err = pclose(getinfo_fp);
-	if (close_err == -1) {
-        perror("failed to pclose get_pkg_attrs");
-		exit(1); // fatal error
-	} else if (close_err != 0) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "failed to execute get_pkg_attrs: %d\n", close_err);
-		exit(1); // fatal error
-	}
-
-	return true;
-}
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