Tightened up file handling code for config stores so that Windows is happy.

src/config.cpp

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <libguess.h>
 }
 #include <iconv.h>
-#include <errno.h>
 #endif
+#include <errno.h>
 
 /* http://stackoverflow.com/a/1031773 */
 static bool validUtf8(const char *string)
@@ -159,18 +159,23 @@ Config::Config()
 	midi.chorus = false;
 	midi.reverb = false;
 	SE.sourceCount = 6;
+	execPath = std::string("");
 }
 
 /* Pre-convert value to string since we don't care about the type at this point anymore */
-static bool updateConfigFileValue(const char *key, const char *value)
+bool Config::updateConfigFileValue(const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+	std::string confPath = execPath + CONF_FILE;
+	std::string tempPath = execPath + CONF_FILE_TMP;
+	/* Insert scope so that file handles definitely get cleaned up, even on bitchy windows */
 	{
 		/* Open files for reading and writing */
 		std::ifstream confRead;
-	confRead.open(CONF_FILE);
+		confRead.open(confPath.c_str());
 		std::ofstream confWrite;
-	confWrite.open(CONF_FILE_TMP, std::ofstream::trunc);
+		confWrite.open(tempPath.c_str(), std::ofstream::trunc);
 
-	if(confWrite && confRead)
+		if(confWrite && confWrite.is_open() && confRead && confRead.is_open())
 		{
 			/* Buffer to store config file lines */
 			char buf[512];
@@ -211,14 +216,10 @@ static bool updateConfigFileValue(const char *key, const char *value)
 
 			confRead.close();
 			confWrite.close();
-
-		/* Backup old config file and move the new one into place */
-		remove(CONF_FILE);
-		rename(CONF_FILE_TMP, CONF_FILE);
-
-		return true;
 		}
-	Debug() << CONF_FILE": Failed to update config file.\n";
+		else
+		{
+			Debug() << CONF_FILE": Failed to update config file.";
 
 			if(confRead.is_open())
 				confRead.close();
@@ -228,13 +229,29 @@ static bool updateConfigFileValue(const char *key, const char *value)
 
 			return false;
 		}
+	}
+
+	/* Backup old config file and move the new one into place */
+	if(std::remove(confPath.c_str()) == -1){
+		Debug() << CONF_FILE": removal of the old config failed.";
+	}
+	if(std::rename(tempPath.c_str(), confPath.c_str()) != 0){
+		Debug() << CONF_FILE": replacing the old config failed.";
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
 
 bool Config::store(const char *key, int value)
+{
+	bool update = false;
+	std::string confPath = execPath + CONF_FILE;
+	/* Insert scope to make sure file handles get cleaned up */
 	{
 		std::ifstream confFileRead;
-	confFileRead.open(CONF_FILE);
+		confFileRead.open(confPath.c_str());
 		int curValue;
-	if(confFileRead)
+		if(confFileRead && confFileRead.is_open())
 		{
 			/* First read the config file to get the currently stored value
 			/* and check whether it's in the config file at all */
@@ -258,22 +275,27 @@ bool Config::store(const char *key, int value)
 				if(curValue == value)
 				{
 					/* We don't need to store anything */
+					confFileRead.close();
 					return true;
 				}
-			else
+				/* needs file update */
+				update = true;
+			} catch (...) {}
+			confFileRead.close();
+		}
+	}
+
+	if(update)
 	{
 		/* Update the relevant config file line */
 		char num[21];
 		snprintf(num, 21, "%d", value);
 		return updateConfigFileValue(key, num);
 	}
-		} catch (...) {}
-		confFileRead.close();
-	}
 
 	/* Open file for writing */
 	std::ofstream confFileWrite(CONF_FILE, std::ofstream::app);
-	if(confFileWrite)
+	if(confFileWrite && confFileWrite.is_open())
 	{
 		/* Append new config line */
 		confFileWrite << '\n' << key << '=' << value;
@@ -288,12 +310,17 @@ bool Config::store(const char *key, int value)
 
 bool Config::store(const char *key, bool value)
 {
-	std::ifstream confFileRead;
+	bool update = false;
-	confFileRead.open(CONF_FILE);
+	std::string confPath = execPath + CONF_FILE;
-	bool curValue;
+	/* Insert scope to make sure file handles get cleaned up */
-	if(confFileRead)
 	{
-		/* First read the config file to get the currently stored value */
+		std::ifstream confFileRead;
+		confFileRead.open(confPath.c_str());
+		bool curValue;
+		if(confFileRead && confFileRead.is_open())
+		{
+			/* First read the config file to get the currently stored value
+			/* and check whether it's in the config file at all */
 			po::options_description podesc;
 			po::variables_map vm;
 			podesc.add_options()(key, po::value<bool>()->required());
@@ -305,28 +332,34 @@ bool Config::store(const char *key, bool value)
 					po::notify(vm);
 					curValue = vm[key].as<bool>();
 				}
-			catch(po::multiple_occurrences &e)
+				catch(po::multiple_occurrences e)
 				{
 					/* This is fine we're gonna remove the duplicates when storing */
-				curValue = !value;
+					curValue = ~value;
 				}
+
 				if(curValue == value)
 				{
 					/* We don't need to store anything */
+					confFileRead.close();
 					return true;
 				}
-			else
+				/* needs file update */
+				update = true;
+			} catch (...) {}
+			confFileRead.close();
+		}
+	}
+
+	if(update)
 	{
 		/* Update the relevant config file line */
 		return updateConfigFileValue(key, value ? "true" : "false");
 	}
-		} catch (...) {}
-		confFileRead.close();
-	}
 
 	/* Open file for writing */
 	std::ofstream confFileWrite(CONF_FILE, std::ofstream::app);
-	if(confFileWrite)
+	if(confFileWrite && confFileWrite.is_open())
 	{
 		/* Append new config line */
 		confFileWrite << '\n' << key << '=' << std::boolalpha << value;

src/config.h

@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ struct Config
 	/* Internal */
 	std::string customDataPath;
 	std::string commonDataPath;
+	std::string execPath;
 
 	Config();
 
@@ -97,6 +98,9 @@ struct Config
 	bool store(const char* key, int value);
 	bool store(const char* key, bool value);
 	void readGameINI();
+
+	private:
+	bool updateConfigFileValue(const char *key, const char *value);
 };
 
 #endif // CONFIG_H

src/main.cpp

@@ -205,6 +205,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	/* now we load the config */
 	Config conf;
 
+	char *execDir = SDL_GetBasePath();
+	if (execDir)
+	{
+		conf.execPath = std::string(execDir);
+		SDL_free(execDir);
+	}
+
 	conf.read(argc, argv);
 	conf.readGameINI();