lib/ffi/win32/extensions.rb
require "ffi" unless defined?(FFI) class FFI::Pointer # Returns an array of strings for char** types. # def read_array_of_string elements = [] loc = self until (element = loc.read_pointer).null? elements << element.read_string loc += FFI::Type::POINTER.size end elements end # Read +num_bytes+ from a wide character string pointer. # If this fails (typically because there are only null characters) # then an empty string is returned instead. # def read_wide_string(num_bytes = size) read_bytes(num_bytes).force_encoding("UTF-16LE") .encode("UTF-8", invalid: :replace, undef: :replace) .split(0.chr).first.force_encoding(Encoding.default_external) rescue "" end # Read null-terminated Unicode strings. # def read_wstring(num_wchars = nil) if num_wchars.nil? # Find the length of the string length = 0 last_char = nil while last_char != "\000\000" length += 1 last_char = get_bytes(0, length * 2)[-2..-1] end num_wchars = length end wide_to_utf8(get_bytes(0, num_wchars * 2)) end def wide_to_utf8(wstring) # ensure it is actually UTF-16LE # Ruby likes to mark binary data as ASCII-8BIT wstring = wstring.force_encoding("UTF-16LE") # encode it all as UTF-8 and remove trailing CRLF and NULL characters wstring.encode("UTF-8").strip end def read_utf16string offset = 0 offset += 2 while get_bytes(offset, 2) != "\x00\x00" get_bytes(0, offset).force_encoding("utf-16le").encode("utf-8") end end module FFI extend FFI::Library ffi_lib :kernel32 # We deliberately use the ANSI version because all Ruby error messages are English. attach_function :FormatMessage, :FormatMessageA, %i{ulong pointer ulong ulong pointer ulong pointer}, :ulong # Returns a Windows specific error message based on +err+ prepended # with the +function+ name. Note that this does not actually raise # an error, it only returns the message. # # The message will always be English regardless of your locale. # def windows_error_message(function, err = FFI.errno) error_message = "" # ARGUMENT_ARRAY + SYSTEM + MAX_WIDTH_MASK flags = 0x00001000 | 0x00000200 | 0x000000FF # 0x0409 = MAKELANGID(LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US) # We use English for errors because Ruby uses English for errors. FFI::MemoryPointer.new(:char, 1024) do |buf| length = FormatMessage(flags, nil, err , 0x0409, buf, buf.size, nil) error_message = function + ": " + buf.read_string(length).strip end error_message end # Raises a Windows specific error using SystemCallError that is based on # the +err+ provided, with the message prepended with the +function+ name. # def raise_windows_error(function, err = FFI.errno) raise SystemCallError.new(windows_error_message(function, err), err) end module_function :windows_error_message module_function :raise_windows_error end class String # Convenience method for converting strings to UTF-16LE for wide character # functions that require it. # def wincode (tr(File::SEPARATOR, File::ALT_SEPARATOR) + 0.chr).encode("UTF-16LE") end # Read a wide character string up until the first double null, and delete # any remaining null characters. If this fails (typically because there # are only null characters) then nil is returned instead. # def wstrip force_encoding("UTF-16LE").encode("UTF-8", invalid: :replace, undef: :replace) .split("\x00")[0].encode(Encoding.default_external) rescue nil end # Read a wide character string up until the first double null, and delete # any remaining null characters. # def read_wide_string self[/^.*?(?=\x00{2})/].delete(0.chr) end end