koreader/datastorage.lua

-- need low-level mechanism to detect android to avoid recursive dependency
local isAndroid, android = pcall(require, "android")
local lfs = require("libs/libkoreader-lfs")

local DataStorage = {}

local data_dir
local full_data_dir

function DataStorage:getDataDir()
    if data_dir then return data_dir end

    if isAndroid then
        data_dir = android.getExternalStoragePath() .. "/koreader"
    elseif os.getenv("UBUNTU_APPLICATION_ISOLATION") then
        local app_id = os.getenv("APP_ID")
        local package_name = app_id:match("^(.-)_")
        -- confined ubuntu app has write access to this dir
        data_dir = string.format("%s/%s", os.getenv("XDG_DATA_HOME"), package_name)
    elseif os.getenv("APPIMAGE") or os.getenv("KO_MULTIUSER") then
        if os.getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME") then
            data_dir = string.format("%s/%s", os.getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME"), "koreader")
        else
            local user_rw = jit.os == "OSX" and "Library/Application Support" or ".config"
            data_dir = string.format("%s/%s/%s", os.getenv("HOME"), user_rw, "koreader")
        end
    else
        data_dir = "."
    end
    if lfs.attributes(data_dir, "mode") ~= "directory" then
        lfs.mkdir(data_dir)
    end

    return data_dir
end

function DataStorage:getHistoryDir()
    return self:getDataDir() .. "/history"
end

function DataStorage:getSettingsDir()
    return self:getDataDir() .. "/settings"
end

function DataStorage:getDocSettingsDir()
    return self:getDataDir() .. "/docsettings"
end

function DataStorage:getFullDataDir()
    if full_data_dir then return full_data_dir end

    if string.sub(self:getDataDir(), 1, 1) == "/" then
        full_data_dir = self:getDataDir()
    elseif self:getDataDir() == "." then
        full_data_dir = lfs.currentdir()
    end

    return full_data_dir
end

local function initDataDir()
    local sub_data_dirs = {
        "cache",
        "clipboard",
        "data",
        "data/dict",
        "data/tessdata",
        -- "docsettings", -- created when needed
        -- "history", -- legacy/obsolete sidecar files
        "ota",
        -- "patches", -- must be created manually by the interested user
        "plugins",
        "screenshots",
        "settings",
        "styletweaks",
    }
    local datadir = DataStorage:getDataDir()
    for _, dir in ipairs(sub_data_dirs) do
        local sub_data_dir = string.format("%s/%s", datadir, dir)
        if lfs.attributes(sub_data_dir, "mode") ~= "directory" then
            lfs.mkdir(sub_data_dir)
        end
    end
end

initDataDir()

return DataStorage