adding default config dirs

components/net/resource_thread.rs

@@ -211,17 +211,17 @@ impl ResourceChannelManager {
                     let _ = sender.send(());
                 }
                 CoreResourceMsg::Exit => {
-                    if let Some(ref profile_dir) = opts::get().profile_dir {
+                    if let Some(ref config_dir) = opts::get().config_dir {
                         match self.resource_manager.auth_cache.read() {
-                            Ok(auth_cache) => write_json_to_file(&*auth_cache, profile_dir, "auth_cache.json"),
+                            Ok(auth_cache) => write_json_to_file(&*auth_cache, config_dir, "auth_cache.json"),
                             Err(_) => warn!("Error writing auth cache to disk"),
                         }
                         match self.resource_manager.cookie_jar.read() {
-                            Ok(jar) => write_json_to_file(&*jar, profile_dir, "cookie_jar.json"),
+                            Ok(jar) => write_json_to_file(&*jar, config_dir, "cookie_jar.json"),
                             Err(_) => warn!("Error writing cookie jar to disk"),
                         }
                         match self.resource_manager.hsts_list.read() {
-                            Ok(hsts) => write_json_to_file(&*hsts, profile_dir, "hsts_list.json"),
+                            Ok(hsts) => write_json_to_file(&*hsts, config_dir, "hsts_list.json"),
                             Err(_) => warn!("Error writing hsts list to disk"),
                         }
                     }
@@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ impl ResourceChannelManager {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn read_json_from_file<T: Decodable>(data: &mut T, profile_dir: &str, filename: &str) {
+pub fn read_json_from_file<T: Decodable>(data: &mut T, config_dir: &str, filename: &str) {
 
-    let path = Path::new(profile_dir).join(filename);
+    let path = Path::new(config_dir).join(filename);
     let display = path.display();
 
     let mut file = match File::open(&path) {
@@ -261,13 +261,14 @@ pub fn read_json_from_file<T: Decodable>(data: &mut T, profile_dir: &str, filena
     }
 }
 
-pub fn write_json_to_file<T: Encodable>(data: &T, profile_dir: &str, filename: &str) {
+pub fn write_json_to_file<T: Encodable>(data: &T, config_dir: &str, filename: &str) {
+
     let json_encoded: String;
     match json::encode(&data) {
         Ok(d) => json_encoded = d,
         Err(_) => return,
     }
-    let path = Path::new(profile_dir).join(filename);
+    let path = Path::new(config_dir).join(filename);
     let display = path.display();
 
     let mut file = match File::create(&path) {
@@ -391,10 +392,10 @@ impl CoreResourceManager {
                profiler_chan: ProfilerChan) -> CoreResourceManager {
         let mut auth_cache = AuthCache::new();
         let mut cookie_jar = CookieStorage::new();
-        if let Some(ref profile_dir) = opts::get().profile_dir {
+        if let Some(ref config_dir) = opts::get().config_dir {
-            read_json_from_file(&mut auth_cache, profile_dir, "auth_cache.json");
+            read_json_from_file(&mut auth_cache, config_dir, "auth_cache.json");
-            read_json_from_file(&mut hsts_list, profile_dir, "hsts_list.json");
+            read_json_from_file(&mut hsts_list, config_dir, "hsts_list.json");
-            read_json_from_file(&mut cookie_jar, profile_dir, "cookie_jar.json");
+            read_json_from_file(&mut cookie_jar, config_dir, "cookie_jar.json");
         }
         CoreResourceManager {
             user_agent: user_agent,

components/net/storage_thread.rs

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ struct StorageManager {
 impl StorageManager {
     fn new(port: IpcReceiver<StorageThreadMsg>) -> StorageManager {
         let mut local_data = HashMap::new();
-        if let Some(ref profile_dir) = opts::get().profile_dir {
+        if let Some(ref config_dir) = opts::get().config_dir {
-            resource_thread::read_json_from_file(&mut local_data, profile_dir, "local_data.json");
+            resource_thread::read_json_from_file(&mut local_data, config_dir, "local_data.json");
         }
         StorageManager {
             port: port,
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ impl StorageManager {
                     self.clear(sender, url, storage_type)
                 }
                 StorageThreadMsg::Exit => {
-                    if let Some(ref profile_dir) = opts::get().profile_dir {
+                    if let Some(ref config_dir) = opts::get().config_dir {
-                        resource_thread::write_json_to_file(&self.local_data, profile_dir, "local_data.json");
+                        resource_thread::write_json_to_file(&self.local_data, config_dir, "local_data.json");
                     }
                     break
                 }

components/servo/Cargo.lock

@@ -2381,6 +2381,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_macros 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "smallvec 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "url 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "xdg 2.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2597,6 +2598,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "xdg"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "xi-unicode"
 version = "0.0.1"

components/util/Cargo.toml

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ serde = "0.7"
 serde_macros = "0.7"
 smallvec = "0.1"
 url = {version = "1.0.0", features = ["heap_size", "serde"]}
+xdg = "2.0"
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
 kernel32-sys = "0.2"

components/util/basedir.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+//! Contains routines for retrieving default config directories.
+//! For linux based platforms, it uses the XDG base directory spec but provides
+//! similar abstractions for non-linux platforms.
+
+extern crate xdg;
+
+use std::env;
+use std::fs;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "macos"), not(target_os = "ios"), not(target_os = "windows")))]
+pub fn default_config_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let xdg_dirs = xdg::BaseDirectories::with_profile("servo", "default").unwrap();
+    let config_dir = xdg_dirs.get_config_home();
+    Some(config_dir)
+}
+
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "macos"), not(target_os = "ios"), not(target_os = "windows")))]
+pub fn default_data_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let xdg_dirs = xdg::BaseDirectories::with_profile("servo", "default").unwrap();
+    let data_dir = xdg_dirs.get_data_home();
+    Some(data_dir)
+}
+
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "macos"), not(target_os = "ios"), not(target_os = "windows")))]
+pub fn default_cache_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let xdg_dirs = xdg::BaseDirectories::with_profile("servo", "default").unwrap();
+    let cache_dir = xdg_dirs.get_cache_home();
+    Some(cache_dir)
+}
+
+#[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
+pub fn default_config_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let mut config_dir = env::home_dir().unwrap();
+    config_dir.push("Library");
+    config_dir.push("Application Support");
+    config_dir.push("Servo");
+    Some(config_dir)
+}
+
+#[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
+pub fn default_config_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let mut config_dir = match env::var("APPDATA") {
+        Ok(appdata_path) => PathBuf::from(appdata_path),
+        Err(_) => { let mut dir = env::home_dir().unwrap();
+            dir.push("Appdata");
+            dir.push("Roaming");
+            dir
+        }
+    };
+    config_dir.push("Servo");
+    Some(config_dir)
+}

components/util/lib.rs

@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ extern crate rustc_serialize;
 extern crate serde;
 extern crate smallvec;
 extern crate url;
+extern crate xdg;
 
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+pub mod basedir;
 pub mod cache;
 #[allow(unsafe_code)]
 pub mod debug_utils;

components/util/opts.rs

@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ use resource_files::set_resources_path;
 use std::cmp;
 use std::default::Default;
 use std::env;
-use std::fs;
+use std::fs::{self, File};
-use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::{self, Read, Write, stderr};
-use std::io::{self, Read, Write};
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, ATOMIC_BOOL_INIT, Ordering};
 use url::{self, Url};
 
+
 /// Global flags for Servo, currently set on the command line.
 #[derive(Clone, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Opts {
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ pub struct Opts {
     /// True if WebRender should use multisample antialiasing.
     pub use_msaa: bool,
 
-    /// Directory path for persistent session
+    /// Directory for a default config directory
-    pub profile_dir: Option<String>,
+    pub config_dir: Option<String>,
 
     // Which rendering API to use.
     pub render_api: RenderApi,
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ const DEFAULT_USER_AGENT: UserAgent = UserAgent::Gonk;
 const DEFAULT_USER_AGENT: UserAgent = UserAgent::Desktop;
 
 pub fn default_opts() -> Opts {
+
     Opts {
         is_running_problem_test: false,
         url: Some(Url::parse("about:blank").unwrap()),
@@ -524,7 +525,7 @@ pub fn default_opts() -> Opts {
         webrender_stats: false,
         use_msaa: false,
         render_api: DEFAULT_RENDER_API,
-        profile_dir: None,
+        config_dir: None,
         full_backtraces: false,
     }
 }
@@ -581,8 +582,9 @@ pub fn from_cmdline_args(args: &[String]) -> ArgumentParsingResult {
     opts.optflag("b", "no-native-titlebar", "Do not use native titlebar");
     opts.optflag("w", "webrender", "Use webrender backend");
     opts.optopt("G", "graphics", "Select graphics backend (gl or es2)", "gl");
-    opts.optopt("", "profile-dir",
+    opts.optopt("", "config-dir",
-                    "optional directory path for user sessions", "");
+                    "config directory following xdg spec on linux platform", "");
+
 
     let opt_match = match opts.parse(args) {
         Ok(m) => m,
@@ -596,12 +598,6 @@ pub fn from_cmdline_args(args: &[String]) -> ArgumentParsingResult {
         process::exit(0);
     };
 
-    if let Some(ref profile_dir) = opt_match.opt_str("profile-dir") {
-        if let Err(why) = fs::create_dir_all(profile_dir) {
-            error!("Couldn't create/open {:?}: {:?}", Path::new(profile_dir).to_string_lossy(), why);
-        }
-    }
-
     // If this is the content process, we'll receive the real options over IPC. So just fill in
     // some dummy options for now.
     if let Some(content_process) = opt_match.opt_str("content-process") {
@@ -833,7 +829,7 @@ pub fn from_cmdline_args(args: &[String]) -> ArgumentParsingResult {
         use_webrender: use_webrender,
         webrender_stats: debug_options.webrender_stats,
         use_msaa: debug_options.use_msaa,
-        profile_dir: opt_match.opt_str("profile-dir"),
+        config_dir: opt_match.opt_str("config-dir"),
         full_backtraces: debug_options.full_backtraces,
     };
 
@@ -842,9 +838,9 @@ pub fn from_cmdline_args(args: &[String]) -> ArgumentParsingResult {
     // These must happen after setting the default options, since the prefs rely on
     // on the resource path.
     // Note that command line preferences have the highest precedence
-    if get().profile_dir.is_some() {
+
     prefs::add_user_prefs();
-    }
+
     for pref in opt_match.opt_strs("pref").iter() {
         let split: Vec<&str> = pref.splitn(2, '=').collect();
         let pref_name = split[0];

components/util/prefs.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
+use basedir::default_config_dir;
 use opts;
 use resource_files::resources_dir_path;
 use rustc_serialize::json::{Json, ToJson};
@@ -166,18 +167,30 @@ pub fn extend_prefs(extension: HashMap<String, Pref>) {
 }
 
 pub fn add_user_prefs() {
-    if let Some(ref dir) = opts::get().profile_dir {
+    match opts::get().config_dir {
-        let mut path = PathBuf::from(dir);
+        Some(ref config_path) => {
+            let mut path = PathBuf::from(config_path);
+            init_user_prefs(&mut path);
+        }
+        None => {
+            let mut path = default_config_dir().unwrap();
+            if path.join("prefs.json").exists() {
+                init_user_prefs(&mut path);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn init_user_prefs(path: &mut PathBuf) {
     path.push("prefs.json");
     if let Ok(file) = File::open(path) {
         if let Ok(prefs) = read_prefs_from_file(file) {
             extend_prefs(prefs);
         }
     } else {
-            writeln!(&mut stderr(), "Error opening prefs.json from profile_dir")
+    writeln!(&mut stderr(), "Error opening prefs.json from config directory")
         .expect("failed printing to stderr");
     }
-    }
 }
 
 fn read_prefs() -> Result<HashMap<String, Pref>, ()> {

ports/cef/Cargo.lock

@@ -2249,6 +2249,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_macros 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "smallvec 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "url 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "xdg 2.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2458,6 +2459,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "xdg"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "xi-unicode"
 version = "0.0.1"

ports/geckolib/Cargo.lock

@@ -584,6 +584,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_macros 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "smallvec 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "url 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "xdg 2.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -618,3 +619,8 @@ name = "winapi-build"
 version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "xdg"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+

ports/gonk/Cargo.lock

@@ -2234,8 +2234,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "serde_macros 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "smallvec 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "string_cache 0.2.17 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "url 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "xdg 2.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2414,6 +2414,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "xdg"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "xi-unicode"
 version = "0.0.1"

tests/unit/util/Cargo.toml

@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
 util = {path = "../../../components/util"}
+

tests/unit/util/prefs.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
+use std::fs::{self, File};
+use std::io::{Read, Write};
+use util::basedir;
 use util::prefs::{PrefValue, extend_prefs, read_prefs_from_file, get_pref, set_pref, reset_pref};
 
 #[test]
@@ -42,3 +45,32 @@ fn test_get_set_reset_extend() {
     assert_eq!(*get_pref("layout.writing-mode.enabled"), PrefValue::Boolean(true));
     assert_eq!(*get_pref("extra.stuff"), PrefValue::Boolean(false));
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_default_config_dir_create_read_write() {
+
+  let json_str = "{\
+  \"layout.writing-mode.enabled\": true,\
+  \"extra.stuff\": false,\
+  \"shell.homepage\": \"https://google.com\"\
+}";
+    let mut expected_json = String::new();
+    let config_path = basedir::default_config_dir().unwrap();
+
+    if !config_path.exists() {
+      fs::create_dir_all(&config_path).unwrap();
+    }
+
+    let json_path = config_path.join("test_config.json");
+
+    let mut fd = File::create(&json_path).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(json_path.exists(), true);
+
+    fd.write_all(json_str.as_bytes()).unwrap();
+    let mut fd = File::open(&json_path).unwrap();
+    fd.read_to_string(&mut expected_json).unwrap();
+
+    assert_eq!(json_str, expected_json);
+
+    fs::remove_file(&json_path).unwrap();
+}