Start feature `byte-strings`: Operate on raw byte strings instead of UTF8 strings.

TODO: Test with args. Reading from stdin: check TODO in there, and test.

Fortune for reverse's current commit: Future blessing − 末吉

Cargo.lock

@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "reverse"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.4.0"

Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "reverse"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.4.0"
 authors = ["Avril <flanchan@cumallover.me>"]
 edition = "2018"
 
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ ignore-output-errors = []
 # Ignore invalid arguments instead of removing invalid UTF8 characters if they exist in the argument
 ignore-invalid-args = []
 
+# Operate on OsString/byte arrays instead of strings; so non-utf8 characters will be preserved.
+byte-strings = []
+
 [profile.release]
 opt-level = 3
 lto = "fat"

src/main.rs

@@ -28,9 +28,69 @@ fn binsearch<'a, V: ?Sized, T: PartialEq<V> + 'a>(slice: &'a [T], find: &V) -> O
     }
 }
 
-fn collect_input() -> Box<dyn Iterator<Item=String> + 'static>
+trait Input: AsRef<[u8]> + std::fmt::Debug{}
+impl<T: ?Sized> Input for T
+where T: AsRef<[u8]> + std::fmt::Debug{}
+
+fn collect_input() -> Box<dyn Iterator<Item= impl Input + 'static> + 'static>
 {
-    // TODO: Use non-panicking functions for both reading lines and reading args, just skip invalid lines/args
+    use std::{
+	ffi::{OsStr, OsString},
+	os::unix::ffi::*,
+    };
+    
+    #[derive(Debug)]
+    enum MaybeUTF8
+    {
+	UTF8(String),
+	Raw(OsString),
+    }
+
+    impl AsRef<[u8]> for MaybeUTF8
+    {
+	#[inline] 
+	fn as_ref(&self) -> &[u8]
+	{
+	    match self {
+		Self::UTF8(string) => string.as_bytes(),
+		Self::Raw(raw) => raw.as_bytes(),
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+
+    impl From<String> for MaybeUTF8
+    {
+	#[inline(always)] 
+	fn from(from: String) -> Self
+	{
+	    Self::UTF8(from)
+	}
+    }
+
+    impl From<OsString> for MaybeUTF8
+    {
+	#[inline(always)] 
+	fn from(from: OsString) -> Self
+	{
+	    Self::Raw(from)
+	}
+    }
+
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    impl MaybeUTF8
+    {
+	#[inline(always)] 
+	pub fn from_raw_bytes(bytes: &[u8]) -> Self
+	{
+	    Self::Raw(OsStr::from_bytes(bytes).to_os_string())
+	}
+	#[inline(always)]
+	#[deprecated(note="XXX: TODO: Only use this if the read_until() into vec does not add the '\n' into the vec as well. Otherwise, *always* use this.")]
+	pub fn from_raw_vec(vec: Vec<u8>) -> Self
+	{
+	    Self::Raw(OsString::from_vec(vec))
+	}
+    }
     
     if std::env::args_os().len() <= 1 {
 	use std::io::{
@@ -38,18 +98,60 @@ fn collect_input() -> Box<dyn Iterator<Item=String> + 'static>
 	    BufRead,
 	};
 	// No args, collect stdin lines
+	if !cfg!(feature="byte-strings") {
+	    // Collect utf8 string lines
 	    Box::new(io::stdin()
 		     .lock()
 		     .lines()
-		 .filter_map(Result::ok))
+		     .filter_map(Result::ok)
+		     .map(MaybeUTF8::from))
+	} else {
+	    // Collect arbitrary byte strings
+	    struct OsLineReader<'a>(io::StdinLock<'a>, Vec<u8>);
+
+	    impl<'a> Iterator for OsLineReader<'a>
+	    {
+		type Item = MaybeUTF8;
+		fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Self::Item>
+		{
+		    Some(match handle_fmt_err_or(self.0.read_until(b'\n', &mut self.1), || 0) {
+			0 => return None,
+			read_sz => {
+			    let line = MaybeUTF8::from_raw_bytes(&self.1[..]); //TODO: XXX: If self.1 here does not have the '\n' added into it by read_until(); use from_raw_vec(self.1.clone()) instead; it'll be more efficient.
+			    self.1.clear();
+			    //TODO: todo!("Do we need read_sz ({read_sz}) at all here? Will the `\n` be inside the read string?");
+			    line
+			},
+		    })
+		}
+	    }	   
+
+	    Box::new(OsLineReader(io::stdin().lock(), // Acquire the lock until the iterator is consumed (like all other paths in this function)
+				  Vec::with_capacity(4096))) // Buffer of size 4k
+	}
     } else {
 	// Has arguments, return them
-	if cfg!(feature="ignore-invalid-args") {
-	    Box::new(std::env::args_os().skip(1).filter_map(|os| os.into_string().ok()))
+	if cfg!(feature="byte-strings") {
+	    Box::new(std::env::args_os().skip(1).map(MaybeUTF8::from))
+	} else if cfg!(feature="ignore-invalid-args") {
+	    Box::new(std::env::args_os().skip(1).filter_map(|os| os.into_string().ok()).map(MaybeUTF8::from))
 	} else {
-	    Box::new(std::env::args_os().skip(1).map(|os| os.to_string_lossy().into_owned()))
+	    Box::new(std::env::args_os().skip(1).map(|os| os.to_string_lossy().into_owned().into()))	
+	}
     }
+}
+
+#[cfg_attr(feature="ignore-output-errors", inline)]
+fn handle_fmt_err_or<F, T>(res: std::io::Result<T>, or: F) -> T
+where F: FnOnce() -> T
+{
+    #[cfg(not(feature="ignore-output-errors"))]
+    if let Err(e) = res {
+	eprintln!("[!] failed to write line: {e}");
+	or()
     }
+    #[cfg(feature="ignore-output-errors")]
+    res.unwrap_or_else(|_| or())
 }
 
 #[cfg_attr(feature="ignore-output-errors", inline(always))]
@@ -63,7 +165,7 @@ fn handle_fmt_err<T>(res: std::io::Result<T>)
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let mut args: Vec<String> = collect_input().collect();
+    let mut args: Vec<_> = collect_input().collect();
     reverse(&mut args[..]);
     //eprintln!("{:?}", binsearch(&args[..], "1")); // It works!
     #[cfg(feature="output-lines")]
@@ -84,7 +186,7 @@ fn main() {
 		}
 		else  {
 		    //writeln!(&mut out, "{}", x)
-		    out.write(x.as_bytes())
+		    out.write(x.as_ref())
 			.and_then(|_| out.write(b"\n"))
 			.map(|_| {})
 		}