luaposix 33.4.0 Reference

## tree.lua

    -- tree view of the file system like the "tree" unix utility
    -- John Belmonte <jvb@prairienet.org>

    local posix = require 'posix'

    local leaf_indent = '|   '
    local tail_leaf_indent = '    '
    local leaf_prefix = '|-- '
    local tail_leaf_prefix = '`-- '
    local link_prefix = ' -> '

    local function printf(...)
      io.write(string.format(...))
    end

    local function do_directory(directory, level, prefix)
        local num_dirs = 0
        local num_files = 0
        local files = posix.dir(directory)
        local last_file_index = #files
        table.sort(files)
        for i, name in ipairs(files) do
            if name ~= '.' and name ~= '..' then
                local full_name = string.format('%s/%s', directory, name)
                local info = assert(posix.stat(full_name))
                local is_tail = (i==last_file_index)
                local prefix2 = is_tail and tail_leaf_prefix or leaf_prefix
                local link = ''
                if info.type == 'link' then
                    linked_name = assert(posix.readlink(full_name))
                    link = string.format('%s%s', link_prefix, linked_name)
                end
                printf('%s%s%s%s\n', prefix, prefix2, name, link)
                if info.type == 'directory' then
                    local indent = is_tail and tail_leaf_indent or leaf_indent
                    -- TODO: cache string concatination
                    sub_dirs, sub_files = do_directory(full_name, level+1,
                        prefix .. indent)
                    num_dirs = num_dirs + sub_dirs + 1
                    num_files = num_files + sub_files
                else
                    num_files = num_files + 1
                end
            end
        end
        return num_dirs, num_files
    end

    local function fore(directory)
        print(directory)
        num_dirs, num_files = do_directory(directory, 0, '')
        printf('\n%d directories, %d files\n', num_dirs, num_files)
    end

    directory = (arg and #arg > 0) and arg[1] or '.'
    fore(directory)

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