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19 
20 /*
21  * Copyright (c) 2019, Chris Fraire <cfraire@me.com>.
22  */
23 package org.opengrok.indexer.configuration;
24 
25 import java.io.File;
26 
27 /**
28  * Represents a validator of a --canonicalRoot value.
29  */
30 public class CanonicalRootValidator {
31 
32     /**
33      * Validates the specified setting, returning an error message if validation
34      * fails.
35      * @return a defined instance if not valid or {@code null} otherwise
36      */
validate(String setting, String elementDescription)37     public static String validate(String setting, String elementDescription) {
38         // Test that the value ends with the system separator.
39         if (!setting.endsWith(File.separator)) {
40             return elementDescription + " must end with a separator";
41         }
42         // Test that the value is not like a Windows root (e.g. C:\ or Z:/).
43         if (setting.matches("\\w:(?:[/\\\\]*)")) {
44             return elementDescription + " cannot be a root directory";
45         }
46         // Test that some character other than separators is in the value.
47         if (!setting.matches(".*[^/\\\\].*")) {
48             return elementDescription + " cannot be the root directory";
49         }
50 
51         /*
52          * There is no need to validate that the caller has not specified e.g.
53          * "/./" (i.e. an alias to the root "/") because --canonicalRoot values
54          * are matched via string comparison against true canonical values got
55          * via File.getCanonicalPath(). An alias like "/./" is therefore a
56          * never-matching value and hence inactive.
57          */
58         return null;
59     }
60 
61     /** Private to enforce static. */
CanonicalRootValidator()62     private CanonicalRootValidator() {
63 
64     }
65 }
66