FsUtils::Equivalent() method to compare files (#1370)

libs/rtefsutils/include/RteFsUtils.h

@@ -223,6 +223,15 @@ class RteFsUtils
   */
   static std::string ParentPath(const std::string& path);
 
+  /**
+   * @brief checks if two paths are equivalent
+   * @param p1 first path to be compared
+   * @param p2 second path to be compared
+   * @return true if p1 == p2 or both refer to the same file or both are empty
+   */
+  static bool Equivalent(const std::string& p1, const std::string& p2);
+
+
   /**
    * @brief get lexically normalized path
    * @param path path to be processed

libs/rtefsutils/src/RteFsUtils.cpp

@@ -558,6 +558,25 @@ string RteFsUtils::ParentPath(const string& path) {
   return fs::path(path).parent_path().generic_string();
 }
 
+bool RteFsUtils::Equivalent(const std::string& p1, const std::string& p2) {
+  if(p1 == p2) {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  if(p1.empty() || p2.empty()) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  error_code _ec;
+  if(fs::equivalent(p1, p2, _ec)) {
+    return true;
+  }
+  if(MakePathCanonical(p1) == MakePathCanonical(p2)) {
+    return true;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+
 string RteFsUtils::LexicallyNormal(const string& path) {
   string lexicallyNormal = fs::path(path).lexically_normal().generic_string();
   if ((lexicallyNormal.length() > 1) && (lexicallyNormal.back() == '/')) {

libs/rtefsutils/test/src/RteFsUtilsTest.cpp

@@ -47,11 +47,12 @@ const string filenameBackup0 = RteUtils::SlashesToOsSlashes(filenameRegular + ".
 const string filenameBackup1 = RteUtils::SlashesToOsSlashes(filenameRegular + ".0001");
 const string pathInvalid = dirnameSubdir + "/Invalid";
 
-// For Canonical Tests
+// For Canonical and Equivalent tests
 const string filenameBackslashForCanonical = dirnameSubdirBackslash + "\\file.txt";
 const string dirnameSubdirBackslashForCanonical = dirnameBase + "\\dir\\subdir";
 const string dirnameMixedWithTrailingForCanonical = dirnameBase + "/dir\\subdir/";
 const string dirnameBackslashWithTrailingForCanonical = dirnameBase + "\\dir\\subdir\\";
+const string filenameMixedForCanonical = dirnameMixedWithTrailingForCanonical + "\\file.txt";
 
 static set<string, VersionCmp::Greater> sortedFileSet = {
   "foo.h",
@@ -859,7 +860,7 @@ TEST_F(RteFsUtilsTest, MakePathCanonical) {
   EXPECT_EQ(ret, filenameCanonical);
 
   // Test filename with mixed separators
-  ret = RteFsUtils::MakePathCanonical(filenameBackslashForCanonical);
+  ret = RteFsUtils::MakePathCanonical(filenameMixedForCanonical);
   EXPECT_EQ(ret, filenameCanonical);
 
   // Test dirname with regular separators and trailing
@@ -885,6 +886,61 @@ TEST_F(RteFsUtilsTest, MakePathCanonical) {
   RteFsUtils::RemoveDir(dirnameSubdir);
 }
 
+TEST_F(RteFsUtilsTest, Equivalent) {
+
+
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent("",""));
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent("foo","foo"));
+
+  EXPECT_FALSE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent("","foo"));
+  EXPECT_FALSE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent("foo",""));
+
+
+  // now test different combinations: files must exist!
+  string ret;
+  error_code ec;
+  const string filenameCanonical = fs::current_path(ec).append(filenameRegular).generic_string();
+  const string dirnameCanonical = fs::current_path(ec).append(dirnameSubdir).generic_string();
+
+  // create file and with parent directories for reliability of the tests
+  RteFsUtils::CreateTextFile(filenameRegular, "foo");
+
+  // check filename with regular separators
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(filenameRegular, filenameCanonical));
+
+  // Even longer path are equal
+  string nonExistingFileRel = dirnameSubdir + "/non/existing/path/../file.txt";
+  string nonExistingFileAbs = dirnameCanonical + "/non/existing/file.txt";
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(nonExistingFileRel, nonExistingFileAbs));
+
+  // Test filenames with backslashes separators
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(filenameBackslashForCanonical, filenameCanonical));
+
+  // Test filename with mixed separators
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(filenameMixedForCanonical, filenameCanonical));
+
+  //Test filename with mixed separators against backslashes
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(filenameMixedForCanonical, filenameBackslashForCanonical));
+
+  // Test dirname with regular separators and trailing
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(dirnameSubdirWithTrailing, dirnameCanonical));
+
+  // Test dirname with backslashes separators and trailing
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(dirnameBackslashWithTrailingForCanonical, dirnameCanonical));
+
+  // Test dirname with mixed separators and trailing
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(dirnameMixedWithTrailingForCanonical, dirnameCanonical));
+
+  // Test path with dot inside
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(dirnameDotSubdir, dirnameCanonical));
+
+  // Test path with two dots inside
+  EXPECT_TRUE(RteFsUtils::Equivalent(dirnameDotDotSubdir, dirnameCanonical));
+
+  RteFsUtils::RemoveDir(dirnameSubdir);
+}
+
+
 TEST_F(RteFsUtilsTest, GetCurrentFolder) {
   error_code ec;
   string currDir;

libs/rtemodel/src/RteProject.cpp

@@ -710,8 +710,7 @@ void RteProject::UpdateConfigFileBackups(RteFileInstance* fi, RteItem* f)
   RteFsUtils::GrepFileNames(backupFileNames, dir, baseName + "@*");
   RteFsUtils::GrepFileNames(backupFileNames, dir, updateName + "@*");
   for (string fileName : backupFileNames) {
-    error_code ec;
-    if (!fs::equivalent(fileName, baseFile, ec) && !fs::equivalent(fileName, updateFile, ec)) {
+    if (!RteFsUtils::Equivalent(fileName, baseFile) && !RteFsUtils::Equivalent(fileName, updateFile)) {
       RteFsUtils::DeleteFileAutoRetry(fileName);
     }
   }

tools/projmgr/src/ProjMgrRpcServer.cpp

@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ RpcArgs::PackReference& RpcHandler::EnsurePackReferenceForPack(const string& con
   auto& packRefs = GetPackReferences(context);
   for(auto& ref : packRefs) {
     if(ref.resolvedPack.has_value() && ref.resolvedPack == packId &&
-       (origin.empty() || ref.origin == origin)) {
+       (origin.empty() || RteFsUtils::Equivalent(ref.origin, origin))) {
       ref.selected = true; // ensure selected
       return ref;
     }
@@ -428,8 +428,8 @@ RpcArgs::PackReference& RpcHandler::EnsurePackReference(const string& context, c
   auto& packRefs = GetPackReferences(context);
   for(auto& ref : packRefs) {
     if(ref.pack == packRef.pack &&
-      (!packRef.path.has_value() || ref.path == packRef.path) &&
-      (packRef.origin.empty() || ref.origin == packRef.origin)) {
+      (packRef.origin.empty() || RteFsUtils::Equivalent(ref.origin, packRef.origin)) &&
+      (RteFsUtils::Equivalent(ref.path.value_or(""), packRef.path.value_or("")))) {
       return ref;
     }
   }

tools/projmgr/src/ProjMgrWorker.cpp

@@ -2690,8 +2690,7 @@ bool ProjMgrWorker::IsPreIncludeByTarget(const RteTarget* activeTarget, const st
   const auto& preIncludeFiles = activeTarget->GetPreIncludeFiles();
   for (const auto& [_, fileSet] : preIncludeFiles) {
     for (auto file : fileSet) {
-      error_code ec;
-      if (fs::equivalent(file, preInclude, ec)) {
+      if (RteFsUtils::Equivalent(file, preInclude)) {
         return true;
       }
     }
@@ -3621,9 +3620,8 @@ bool ProjMgrWorker::ProcessSequenceRelative(ContextItem& context, string& item,
     }
   }
   if (!pathReplace && !ref.empty()) {
-     error_code ec;
     // adjust relative path according to the given reference
-    if (!fs::equivalent(outDir, ref, ec)) {
+    if (!RteFsUtils::Equivalent(outDir, ref)) {
       const string absPath = RteFsUtils::MakePathCanonical(fs::path(item).is_relative() ? ref + "/" + item : item);
       const string relPath = RteFsUtils::RelativePath(absPath, outDir, withHeadingDot);
       if (!relPath.empty()) {