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Function wrapper for trap in Bash. It works almost like "defer" in Golang, allowing you to append multiple functions that will be called on a specific event.
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function set_trap(){ | |
local function_name="${1}" | |
local signal_name="${2}" | |
local current_trap | |
local current_code | |
[[ -z "${function_name}" || -z "${signal_name}" ]] && return 1 | |
current_trap=$(trap -p "${signal_name}") | |
if [[ -z "${current_trap}" ]];then | |
eval "trap '${function_name}' ${signal_name}" | |
return 0 | |
fi | |
current_code=$(echo "${current_trap}" \ | |
|sed -E "s/trap -- (['\"]?)(.+)\1 ${signal_name}/\2/") | |
eval "trap -- '${function_name};${current_code}' ${signal_name}" | |
return 0 | |
} |
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Usage example:
You can stack code that will be executed on a certain signal.