(***********************************************************************) (* *) (* OCaml *) (* *) (* Xavier Leroy, projet Cristal, INRIA Rocquencourt *) (* *) (* Copyright 1996 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et *) (* en Automatique. All rights reserved. This file is distributed *) (* under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License, with *) (* the special exception on linking described in file ../LICENSE. *) (* *) (***********************************************************************) (** System interface. *) val argv : string array (** The command line arguments given to the process. The first element is the command name used to invoke the program. The following elements are the command-line arguments given to the program. *) val executable_name : string (** The name of the file containing the executable currently running. *) external file_exists : string -> bool = "caml_sys_file_exists" (** Test if a file with the given name exists. *) external is_directory : string -> bool = "caml_sys_is_directory" (** Returns [true] if the given name refers to a directory, [false] if it refers to another kind of file. Raise [Sys_error] if no file exists with the given name. @since 3.10.0 *) external remove : string -> unit = "caml_sys_remove" (** Remove the given file name from the file system. *) external rename : string -> string -> unit = "caml_sys_rename" (** Rename a file. The first argument is the old name and the second is the new name. If there is already another file under the new name, [rename] may replace it, or raise an exception, depending on your operating system. *) external getenv : string -> string = "caml_sys_getenv" (** Return the value associated to a variable in the process environment. Raise [Not_found] if the variable is unbound. *) external command : string -> int = "caml_sys_system_command" (** Execute the given shell command and return its exit code. *) external time : unit -> float = "caml_sys_time" (** Return the processor time, in seconds, used by the program since the beginning of execution. *) external chdir : string -> unit = "caml_sys_chdir" (** Change the current working directory of the process. *) external getcwd : unit -> string = "caml_sys_getcwd" (** Return the current working directory of the process. *) external readdir : string -> string array = "caml_sys_read_directory" (** Return the names of all files present in the given directory. Names denoting the current directory and the parent directory (["."] and [".."] in Unix) are not returned. Each string in the result is a file name rather than a complete path. There is no guarantee that the name strings in the resulting array will appear in any specific order; they are not, in particular, guaranteed to appear in alphabetical order. *) val interactive : bool ref (** This reference is initially set to [false] in standalone programs and to [true] if the code is being executed under the interactive toplevel system [ocaml]. *) val os_type : string (** Operating system currently executing the OCaml program. One of - ["Unix"] (for all Unix versions, including Linux and Mac OS X), - ["Win32"] (for MS-Windows, OCaml compiled with MSVC++ or Mingw), - ["Cygwin"] (for MS-Windows, OCaml compiled with Cygwin). *) val unix : bool (** True if [Sys.os_type = "Unix"]. @since 4.01.0 *) val win32 : bool (** True if [Sys.os_type = "Win32"]. @since 4.01.0 *) val cygwin : bool (** True if [Sys.os_type = "Cygwin"]. @since 4.01.0 *) val word_size : int (** Size of one word on the machine currently executing the OCaml program, in bits: 32 or 64. *) val big_endian : bool (** Whether the machine currently executing the Caml program is big-endian. @since 4.00.0 *) val max_string_length : int (** Maximum length of a string. *) val max_array_length : int (** Maximum length of a normal array. The maximum length of a float array is [max_array_length/2] on 32-bit machines and [max_array_length] on 64-bit machines. *) (** {6 Signal handling} *) type signal_behavior = Signal_default | Signal_ignore | Signal_handle of (int -> unit) (** *) (** What to do when receiving a signal: - [Signal_default]: take the default behavior (usually: abort the program) - [Signal_ignore]: ignore the signal - [Signal_handle f]: call function [f], giving it the signal number as argument. *) external signal : int -> signal_behavior -> signal_behavior = "caml_install_signal_handler" (** Set the behavior of the system on receipt of a given signal. The first argument is the signal number. Return the behavior previously associated with the signal. If the signal number is invalid (or not available on your system), an [Invalid_argument] exception is raised. *) val set_signal : int -> signal_behavior -> unit (** Same as {!Sys.signal} but return value is ignored. *) (** {7 Signal numbers for the standard POSIX signals.} *) val sigabrt : int (** Abnormal termination *) val sigalrm : int (** Timeout *) val sigfpe : int (** Arithmetic exception *) val sighup : int (** Hangup on controlling terminal *) val sigill : int (** Invalid hardware instruction *) val sigint : int (** Interactive interrupt (ctrl-C) *) val sigkill : int (** Termination (cannot be ignored) *) val sigpipe : int (** Broken pipe *) val sigquit : int (** Interactive termination *) val sigsegv : int (** Invalid memory reference *) val sigterm : int (** Termination *) val sigusr1 : int (** Application-defined signal 1 *) val sigusr2 : int (** Application-defined signal 2 *) val sigchld : int (** Child process terminated *) val sigcont : int (** Continue *) val sigstop : int (** Stop *) val sigtstp : int (** Interactive stop *) val sigttin : int (** Terminal read from background process *) val sigttou : int (** Terminal write from background process *) val sigvtalrm : int (** Timeout in virtual time *) val sigprof : int (** Profiling interrupt *) exception Break (** Exception raised on interactive interrupt if {!Sys.catch_break} is on. *) val catch_break : bool -> unit (** [catch_break] governs whether interactive interrupt (ctrl-C) terminates the program or raises the [Break] exception. Call [catch_break true] to enable raising [Break], and [catch_break false] to let the system terminate the program on user interrupt. *) val ocaml_version : string;; (** [ocaml_version] is the version of OCaml. It is a string of the form ["major.minor[.patchlevel][+additional-info]"], where [major], [minor], and [patchlevel] are integers, and [additional-info] is an arbitrary string. The [[.patchlevel]] and [[+additional-info]] parts may be absent. *)