+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Date: 2020-06:19T22:12Z
+# Author: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+# Description: Template for bash scripts.
+# Note: Use hide-show-block function to aid readability. (ex: https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/HideShow ).
+
+#== Variable Initialization ==
+
+#== Global constants ==
+SCRIPT_TTL=10 # Limit script life to this in seconds.
+PATH="/usr/local/bin/:$PATH" # Add user binary executable directory to PATH.
+PATH="/opt/bktei:$PATH" # Add 'optional' executable directory to PATH.
+SCRIPT_HOSTNAME=$(hostname) # Save hostname of system running this script.
+SCRIPT_VERSION="bktemplate.sh 0.0.0" # Define version of script. Used by function 'showVersion'.
+SCRIPT_TIME_SHORT="$(date +%Y%m%dT%H%M%S%z)" # Save current date & time in ISO-8601 format (YYYYmmddTHHMMSS+zzzz).
+SCRIPT_DATE_SHORT="$(date +%Y%m%d)" # Save current date in ISO-8601 format.
+
+#== Function Definitions ==
+
+# Yell, Die, Try Three-Fingered Claw technique
+# Ref/Attrib: https://stackoverflow.com/a/25515370
+yell() { echo "$0: $*" >&2; }
+die() { yell "$*"; exit 111; }
+try() { "$@" || die "cannot $*"; }
+
+
+echoerr() {
+ # Usage: echo [ arguments ]
+ # Description: Prints provided arguments to stderr.
+ # Input: unspecified
+ # Output: stderr
+ # Script function dependencies: none
+ # External function dependencies: echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-04-11T21:16Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib:
+ # [1]: # Roth, James (2010-06-07). ["How to print text to stderr instead of stdout"](https://stackoverflow.com/a/2990533). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
+
+ echo "$@" 1>&2; # Define stderr echo function. See [1].
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Define stderr message function.
+vbm() {
+ # Usage: vbm "DEBUG:verbose message here"
+ # Description: Prints verbose message ("vbm") to stderr if OPTION_VERBOSE is set to "true".
+ # Input:
+ # - OPTION_VERBOSE variable set by processArguments function. (ex: "true", "false")
+ # - "$@" positional arguments fed to this function.
+ # Output: stderr
+ # Script function dependencies: echoerr
+ # External function dependencies: echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-04-11T23:57Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib:
+
+ if [ "$OPTION_VERBOSE" == "true" ]; then
+ FUNCTION_TIME=$(date --iso-8601=ns); # Save current time in nano seconds.
+ echoerr "[$FUNCTION_TIME] ""$@"; # Display argument text.
+ fi
+
+ # End function
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Verbose message display function.
+run() {
+ # Usage: run [cmd]
+ # Description: Runs command; reports success if command exit code 0; exits otherwise.
+ # Input: none
+ # Output: stdout
+ # Script function dependencies: none
+ # Last modified: 2020-06-19T22:09Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref.Attrib: https://stackoverflow.com/a/18880585
+ cmd_output=$(eval $1)
+ return_value=$?
+ if [ $return_value != 0 ]; then
+ echo "Command $1 failed";
+ exit -1;
+ else
+ echo "output: $cmd_output";
+ echo "Command succeeded.";
+ fi
+ return $return_value
+} #
+showUsage() {
+ # Usage: showUsage
+ # Description: Displays script usage information.
+ # Input: none
+ # Output: stderr
+ # Script function dependencies: echoerr
+ # External dependencies: bash (5.0.3), echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-05-04T16:11Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib.:
+
+ echoerr "USAGE:"
+ echoerr " bktemplate.sh [ options ]"
+ echoerr
+ echoerr "OPTIONS:"
+ echoerr " -h, --help"
+ echoerr " Display help information."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " --version"
+ echoerr " Display script version."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " -v, --verbose"
+ echoerr " Display debugging info."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " -o, --output-file [ file ]"
+ echoerr " Specify output file."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " -i, --input-file [ file ]"
+ echoerr " Specify input file."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " -o, --output-dir [ directory ]"
+ echoerr " Specify output directory."
+ echoerr
+ echoerr " -i, --input-dir [ directory ]"
+ echoerr " Specify input directory."
+ echoerr
+
+ # End function
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Display information on how to use this script.
+showVersion() {
+ # Usage: showVersion
+ # Descriptoin: Displays script version and license information.
+ # Input: unspecified
+ # Output: stderr
+ # Script function dependencies: echoerr
+ # External function dependencies: echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-04-11T23:57Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib:
+
+ # Initialize function
+ vbm "DEBUG:showVersion function called."
+
+ # Perform work
+ OUTPUT="$SCRIPT_VERSION"
+
+ # Display results
+ echoerr "$OUTPUT";
+
+ # End function
+ vbm "DEBUG:showVersion function ended."
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Display script version.
+processArguments() {
+ # Usage: processArguments "$@"
+ # Description: Processes provided arguments in order to set script option variables useful for
+ # changing how other functions behave. For example, it may:
+ # 1. Activate verbose mode
+ # Input: "$@" (list of arguments provided to the function)
+ # Output: Sets following variables used by other functions:
+ # OPTION_VERBOSE Indicates verbose mode enable status. (ex: "true", "false")
+ # DIROUT1 Path to output directory.
+ # FILEOUT1 Path to output file.
+ # DIRIN1 Path to input directory.
+ # FILEIN1 Path to input file.
+ # OPTION_FILEOUT1_OVERWRITE Indicates whether file FILEOUT1 should be overwritten (ex: "true", "false')
+ # Script function dependencies:
+ # - echoerr Displays messages to stderr.
+ # - vbm Displays messsages to stderr if OPTION_VERBOSE set to "true".
+ # External dependencies: bash (5.0.3), echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-05-04T14:41Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib.:
+ # [1]: Marco Aurelio (2014-05-08). "echo that outputs to stderr". https://stackoverflow.com/a/23550347
+
+ # Initialize function
+ #vbm "DEBUG:processArguments function called."
+
+ # Perform work
+ while [ ! $# -eq 0 ]; do # While number of arguments ($#) is not (!) equal to (-eq) zero (0).
+ #1>&2 echo "DEBUG:Starting processArguments while loop." # Debug stderr message. See [1].
+ #1>&2 echo "DEBUG:Provided arguments are:""$@" # Debug stderr message. See [1].
+ case "$1" in
+ -h | --help) showUsage; exit 1;; # Display usage.
+ --version) showVersion; exit 1;; # Show version
+ -v | --verbose) OPTION_VERBOSE="true"; vbm "DEBUG:Verbose mode enabled.";; # Enable verbose mode. See [1].
+ -i | --input-file) # Define input file path
+ if [ -f "$2" ]; then # If $2 is file that exists, set FILEIN1 to $2, pop $2.
+ FILEIN1="$2";
+ shift;
+ vbm "DEBUG:Input file FILEIN1 set to:""$2";
+ else
+ echoerr "ERROR: Specified input file does not exist:""$2";
+ echoerr "Exiting.";
+ exit 1;
+ fi ;;
+ -I | --input-dir) # Define input directory path
+ if [ -d "$2" ]; then # If $2 is dir that exists, set DIRIN1 to $2, pop $2.
+ DIRIN1="$2";
+ shift;
+ vbm "DEBUG:Input directory DIRIN1 set to:""$2";
+ else # Display error if $2 is not a valid dir.
+ echoerr "ERROR:Specified input directory does not exist:""$2";
+ echoerr "Exiting.";
+ exit 1;
+ fi ;;
+ -o | --output-file) # Define output file path
+ if [ -f "$2" ]; then # If $2 is file that exists, prompt user to continue to overwrite, set FILEOUT1 to $2, pop $2.
+ echoerr "Specified output file $2 already exists. Overwrite? (y/n):"
+ read m; case $m in
+ y | Y | yes) OPTION_FILEOUT1_OVERWRITE="true";;
+ n | N | no) OPTION_FILEOUT1_OVERWRITE="false";;
+ *) echoerr "Invalid selection. Exiting."; exit 1;;
+ esac
+ if [ "$OPTION_FILEOUT1_OVERWRITE" == "true" ]; then
+ FILEOUT1="$2";
+ shift;
+ vbm "DEBUG:Output file FILEOUT1 set to:""$2";
+ else
+ echoerr "ERORR:Exiting in order to not overwrite output file:""$FILEOUT1";
+ exit 1;
+ fi
+ else
+ FILEOUT1="$2";
+ shift;
+ vbm "DEBUG:Output file FILEOUT1 set to:""$2";
+ fi ;;
+ -O | --output-dir) # Define output directory path
+ if [ -d "$2" ]; then # If $2 is dir that exists, set DIROUT1 to $2, pop $2
+ DIROUT1="$2";
+ shift;
+ vbm "DEBUG:Output directory DIROUT1 set to:""$2";
+ else
+ echoerr "ERROR:Specified output directory is not valid:""$2";
+ echoerr "Exiting.";
+ exit 1;
+ fi ;;
+ *) echoerr "ERROR: Unrecognized argument."; exit 1;; # Handle unrecognized options. See [1].
+ esac
+ shift
+ done
+
+ # End function
+ vbm "DEBUG:processArguments function ended."
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Evaluate script options from positional arguments (ex: $1, $2, $3, etc.).
+checkExecutables() {
+ # Usage: checkExecutables [ command1 ] [ command2 ] [...] [ commandN ]
+ # Description: Checks that provided commands exist and displays those that do not exist.
+ # Input:
+ # - command names (arguments)
+ # Output: commands that don't exist (stderr)
+ # Script function dependencies:
+ # - echoerr for displaying errors via stderr
+ # - processArguments for setting OPTION_VERBOSE
+ # - vbm for displaying verbose messages if OPTION_VERBOSE is "true"
+ # External dependencies: bash (5.0.3), command
+ # Last modified: 2020-04-11T23:59Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib.:
+ # [1]: SiegeX (2010-12-12). ["Difference between return and exit in Bash functions."](https://stackoverflow.com/a/4419971). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
+ # [2]: Darryl Hein (2009-12-23). ["Add a new element to an array without specifying the index in Bash"](https://stackoverflow.com/a/1951523). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
+ # [3]: kojiro (2012-10-03). ["Convert command line arguments into an array in Bash"](https://stackoverflow.com/a/12711853)
+ # [4]: niieani (2016-01-12). ["How to copy an array in Bash?"](https://stackoverflow.com/a/34733375/10850071). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
+
+ # Initialize function
+ vbm "DEBUG:checkExecutables function called."
+ declare -a candidateCommandsNames # Initialize array for storing positional arguments provided to this function.
+ candidateCommandsNames=("$@") # Save positional arguments to variable as string. See [3].
+ vbm "DEBUG:candidateCommandsNames:""$@"
+ vbm "DEBUG:candidateCommandsNames[0]:""${candidateCommandsNames[0]}"
+ vbm "DEBUG:candidateCommandsNames[1]:""${candidateCommandsNames[1]}"
+ vbm "DEBUG:candidateCommandsNames[2]:""${candidateCommandsNames[2]}"
+ declare -a outputInvalidCommandsArray # Initialize arary for storing names of invalid commands.
+ declare -a outputValidCommandsArray # Initialize array for storing names of valid commands.
+
+ # Perform work
+ for candidateCommandName in "${candidateCommandsNames[@]}"; do # Search through all space-delimited text for valid commands.
+ if command -v "$candidateCommandName" 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then # Check if a command is valid or not.
+ outputValidCommandsArray+=("$candidateCommandName") ; # See [2].
+ vbm "DEBUG:Adding $candidateCommandName to outputValidCommandsArray."
+ else
+ outputInvalidCommandsArray+=("$candidateCommandName") ; # See [2].
+ vbm "DEBUG:Adding $candidateCommandName to outputInvalidCommandsArray."
+ fi
+ done
+
+ # Output results
+ if [ ${#outputInvalidCommandsArray[@]} -gt 0 ]; then # if number of elements in outputInvalidCommandsArray greater than 0, then display offending commands and exit 1.
+ echoerr "ERROR: Invalid commands found:""${outputInvalidCommandsArray[@]}"; # display invalid commands as error
+ exit 1; # See [1].
+ elif [ ${#outputInvalidCommandsArray[@]} -eq 0 ]; then # if number of elements in outputInvalidCommandsArray equals zero, then return 0.
+ vbm "DEBUG: Valid commands are:""${outputValidCommandsArray[@]}"; # display valid commands if verbose mode enabled
+ return 0; # See [1].
+ else
+ echoerr "ERROR: Check outputInvalidCommandsArray.";
+ fi
+
+ # End function
+ vbm "DEBUG:checkExecutables function ended."
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Check that certain executables exist.
+updateTimeConstants() {
+ # Usage: updateTimeConstants
+ # Description: Updates time-related variables for use by other scripts.
+ # Input: (none)
+ # Output: Sets following variables:
+ # TIME_CURRENT Current time in long ISO-8601 format. (ex: YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM:SS+ZZZZ)
+ # TIME_CURRENT_SHORT Current time in short ISO-8601 format. (ex: YYYYmmddTHHMMSS+ZZZZ)
+ # DATE_CURRENT Current date in ISO-8601 format. (ex: YYYY-mm-dd)
+ # DATE_CURRENT_SHORT Current date in short ISO-8601 format. (ex: YYYYmmdd)
+ # DATE_TOMORROW Tomorrow's date in ISO-8601 format. (ex: YYYY-mm-dd)
+ # TIME_NEXT_MIDNIGHT Time of tomorrow's midnight in long (ex: YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM:SS+ZZZZ)
+ # ISO-861 format.
+ # SEC_TIL_MIDNIGHT Seconds until next midnight.
+ # Script function dependencies:
+ # - echoerr for displaying errors via stderr
+ # - processArguments for setting OPTION_VERBOSE
+ # - vbm for displaying verbose messages if OPTION_VERBOSE is "true"
+ # External dependencies: bash (5.0.3), date, echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-04-11T23:59Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib.:
+
+ # Initialize function
+ vbm "DEBUG:updateTimeConstants function called."
+
+ # Perform work
+ TIME_CURRENT="$(date --iso-8601=seconds)" ;
+ TIME_CURRENT_SHORT="$(date -d "$TIME_CURRENT" +%Y%m%dT%H%M%S%z)"
+ DATE_CURRENT="$(date -d "$TIME_CURRENT" --iso-8601=date)" ;
+ DATE_CURRENT_SHORT="$(date -d "$TIME_CURRENT" +%Y%m%d)" ;
+ DATE_TOMORROW="$(date -d "$TIME_CURRENT next day" --iso-8601=date)" ;
+ TIME_NEXT_MIDNIGHT="$(date -d "$DATE_TOMORROW" --iso-8601=seconds)" ;
+ SECONDS_UNTIL_NEXT_MIDNIGHT="$(( $(date +%s -d "$TIME_NEXT_MIDNIGHT") - $(date +%s -d "$TIME_CURRENT") ))" ;
+
+ # End function
+ vbm "DEBUG:updateTimeConstants function ended."
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+} # Update time constants
+
+#== Main Program Definition ==
+main() {
+ # Usage: main "$@" # See [1].
+ # Input: unspecified (note: all Global Constants declared at beginning of script assumed to be available)
+ # OPTION_VERBOSE (used by vbm, set by processArguments) (ex: "true", "false")
+ # Output: unspecified
+ # Script function dependencies:
+ # - echoerr for displaying errors via stderr
+ # - vbm for displaying verbose messages if OPTION_VERBOSE is "true"
+ # - processArguments for setting OPTION_VERBOSE
+ # - checkExecutables for checking that specified commands are available
+ # External dependencies: bash (5.0.3), echo
+ # Last modified: 2020-05-04T16:50Z
+ # Last modified by: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
+ # License: GPLv3+
+ # Ref./Attrib.:
+ # [1]: ErichBSchulz (2011-11-20). [How to correctly pass bash script arguments to functions](https://stackoverflow.com/a/8198970). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
+
+ # Initialize function
+ processArguments "$@" # Process arguments.
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function called."
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function arguments are:""$@"
+ checkExecutables "echo" "date" "cut" "awk" # Confirm that executables necessary to run are available. Exit if any fail.
+
+ # Process inputs
+ if [ -v FILEIN1 ]; then # VERBOSE: Display contents of FILEIN1 if FILEIN1 has been set.
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function detects input file:""$FILEIN1" ;
+ vbm "DEBUG:contents of following file is displayed below:""$FILEIN1" ;
+ if [ "$OPTION_VERBOSE" == "true" ]; then # display FILEIN1 contents via cat if verbose mode specified
+ echoerr "========""$FILEIN1"" START""========" ;
+ cat "$FILEIN1" 1>&2 ;
+ echoerr "========""$FILEIN1"" END""========" ;
+ fi
+ fi
+
+ # Perform work
+ OUTPUT="$OUTPUT""Hello world.\n"
+ if [ -v FILEIN1 ]; then
+ OUTPUT="$OUTPUT""The b2sum hash of $FILEIN1 is: $(b2sum "$FILEIN1" | awk '{print $1}').\n";
+ fi
+ OUTPUT="$OUTPUT""The current time is:""$SCRIPT_TIME_SHORT\n"
+
+ # Output results
+ echo -e "$OUTPUT"
+
+ if [ -v FILEOUT1 ]; then # if FILEOUT1 set, write to this file.
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function detects output file:""$FILEOUT1" ;
+ echo -e "$OUTPUT" > "$FILEOUT1" ;
+ vbm "DEBUG:main funtion wrote OUTPUT to:""$FILEOUT1" ;
+ elif [ -v DIROUT1 ]; then # else if DIROUT1 set, set FILEOUT1 to timestamped filename, combine into PATHOUT1, write output to PATHOUT1.
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function detects output directory:""$DIROUT1" ;
+ FILEOUT1="$SCRIPT_TIME_SHORT"..output
+ PATHOUT1="$DIROUT1"/"$FILEOUT1"
+ echo -e "$OUTPUT" > $PATHOUT1 ;
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function wrote output file to:""$PATHOUT1" ;
+ fi
+
+ # End function
+ vbm "DEBUG:main function ended."
+ return 0; # Function finished.
+}
+
+#== Perform work and exit ==
+main "$@" # Run main function.
+exit 0;