Remove code that has better equivalent in std

Path_Ext has been stabilized in the Standard Library, the temporary copy I had can go.

I found a fs::create_dir_all method that does exactly what create_path was doing, but better... create_path is thus replaced with that.

src/book/mdbook.rs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use std::process::Command;
 use {BookConfig, BookItem, theme, parse, utils};
 use book::BookItems;
 use renderer::{Renderer, HtmlHandlebars};
-use utils::{PathExt, create_path};
+
 
 pub struct MDBook {
     config: BookConfig,
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ impl MDBook {
         debug!("[fn]: init");
 
         if !self.config.get_root().exists() {
-            create_path(self.config.get_root()).unwrap();
+            fs::create_dir_all(self.config.get_root()).unwrap();
             output!("{:?} created", self.config.get_root());
         }
 

src/renderer/html_handlebars/hbs_renderer.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use book::bookitem::BookItem;
 use {utils, theme};
 
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
-use std::fs::File;
+use std::fs::{self, File};
 use std::error::Error;
 use std::io::{self, Read, Write};
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ impl Renderer for HtmlHandlebars {
 
         // Check if dest directory exists
         debug!("[*]: Check if destination directory exists");
-        if let Err(_) = utils::create_path(book.get_dest()) {
+        if let Err(_) = fs::create_dir_all(book.get_dest()) {
             return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Unexpected error when constructing destination path")))
         }
 
@@ -159,41 +159,68 @@ impl Renderer for HtmlHandlebars {
 
         debug!("[*] Copy static files");
         // JavaScript
-        let mut js_file = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("book.js")));
+        let mut js_file = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("book.js")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create book.js")))
+        };
         try!(js_file.write_all(&theme.js));
 
         // Css
-        let mut css_file = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("book.css")));
+        let mut css_file = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("book.css")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create book.css")))
+        };
         try!(css_file.write_all(&theme.css));
 
         // JQuery local fallback
-        let mut jquery = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("jquery.js")));
+        let mut jquery = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("jquery.js")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create jquery.js")))
+        };
         try!(jquery.write_all(&theme.jquery));
 
-        // Font Awesome local fallback
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/css/font-awesome").with_extension("css")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_EOT));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_SVG));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_TTF));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_WOFF));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_WOFF2));
-        let mut font_awesome = try!(utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/FontAwesome.ttf")));
-        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_TTF));
-
         // syntax highlighting
-        let mut highlight_css = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("highlight.css")));
+        let mut highlight_css = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("highlight.css")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create highlight.css")))
+        };
         try!(highlight_css.write_all(&theme.highlight_css));
-        let mut tomorrow_night_css = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("tomorrow-night.css")));
+
+        let mut tomorrow_night_css = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("tomorrow-night.css")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create tomorrow-night.css")))
+        };
         try!(tomorrow_night_css.write_all(&theme.tomorrow_night_css));
-        let mut highlight_js = try!(File::create(book.get_dest().join("highlight.js")));
+
+        let mut highlight_js = if let Ok(f) = File::create(book.get_dest().join("highlight.js")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create highlight.js")))
+        };
         try!(highlight_js.write_all(&theme.highlight_js));
 
+        // Font Awesome local fallback
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/css/font-awesome.css")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create font-awesome.css")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create fontawesome-webfont.eot")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_EOT));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create fontawesome-webfont.svg")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_SVG));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create fontawesome-webfont.ttf")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_TTF));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create fontawesome-webfont.woff")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_WOFF));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create fontawesome-webfont.woff2")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_WOFF2));
+        let mut font_awesome = if let Ok(f) = utils::create_file(&book.get_dest().join("_FontAwesome/fonts/FontAwesome.ttf")) { f } else {
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, "Could not create FontAwesome.ttf")))
+        };
+        try!(font_awesome.write_all(theme::FONT_AWESOME_TTF));
 
         // Copy all remaining files
         try!(utils::copy_files_except_ext(book.get_src(), book.get_dest(), true, &["md"]));

src/theme/mod.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ use std::path::Path;
 use std::fs::File;
 use std::io::Read;
 
-use utils::{PathExt};
 
 pub static INDEX: &'static [u8] = include_bytes!("index.hbs");
 pub static CSS: &'static [u8] = include_bytes!("book.css");

src/utils/mod.rs

@@ -1,33 +1,12 @@
 extern crate pulldown_cmark;
 
-use std::path::{Path, PathBuf, Component};
+use std::path::{Path, Component};
 use std::error::Error;
+use std::io;
 use std::fs::{self, metadata, File};
 
 use self::pulldown_cmark::{Parser, html, Options, OPTION_ENABLE_TABLES, OPTION_ENABLE_FOOTNOTES};
 
-/// This is copied from the rust source code until Path_ Ext stabilizes.
-/// You can use it, but be aware that it will be removed when those features go to rust stable
-pub trait PathExt {
-    fn exists(&self) -> bool;
-    fn is_file(&self) -> bool;
-    fn is_dir(&self) -> bool;
-}
-
-impl PathExt for Path {
-    fn exists(&self) -> bool {
-        metadata(self).is_ok()
-    }
-
-    fn is_file(&self) -> bool {
-       metadata(self).map(|s| s.is_file()).unwrap_or(false)
-    }
-
-    fn is_dir(&self) -> bool {
-       metadata(self).map(|s| s.is_dir()).unwrap_or(false)
-    }
-}
-
 /// Takes a path and returns a path containing just enough `../` to point to the root of the given path.
 ///
 /// This is mostly interesting for a relative path to point back to the directory from where the
@@ -65,46 +44,7 @@ pub fn path_to_root(path: &Path) -> String {
         })
 }
 
-/// This function checks for every component in a path if the directory exists,
-/// if it does not it is created.
 
-pub fn create_path(path: &Path) -> Result<(), Box<Error>> {
-    debug!("[fn]: create_path");
-
-    // Create directories if they do not exist
-    let mut constructed_path = PathBuf::new();
-
-    for component in path.components() {
-
-        let dir;
-        match component {
-            Component::Normal(_) => { dir = PathBuf::from(component.as_os_str()); },
-            Component::RootDir => {
-                debug!("[*]: Root directory");
-                // This doesn't look very compatible with Windows...
-                constructed_path.push("/");
-                continue
-            },
-            _ => continue,
-        }
-
-        constructed_path.push(&dir);
-        debug!("[*]: {:?}", constructed_path);
-
-        if !constructed_path.exists() || !constructed_path.is_dir() {
-            try!(fs::create_dir(&constructed_path));
-            debug!("[*]: Directory created {:?}", constructed_path);
-        } else {
-            debug!("[*]: Directory exists {:?}", constructed_path);
-            continue
-        }
-
-    }
-
-    debug!("[*]: Constructed path: {:?}", constructed_path);
-
-    Ok(())
-}
 
 /// This function creates a file and returns it. But before creating the file it checks every
 /// directory in the path to see if it exists, and if it does not it will be created.
@@ -114,11 +54,19 @@ pub fn create_file(path: &Path) -> Result<File, Box<Error>> {
 
     // Construct path
     if let Some(p) = path.parent() {
-        try!(create_path(p));
+        debug!("Parent directory is: {:?}", p);
+
+        try!(fs::create_dir_all(p));
     }
 
     debug!("[*]: Create file: {:?}", path);
-    let f = try!(File::create(path));
+    let f = match File::create(path) {
+        Ok(f) => f,
+        Err(e) => {
+            debug!("File::create:    {}", e);
+            return Err(Box::new(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, format!("{}", e))))
+        },
+    };
 
     Ok(f)
 }
@@ -172,7 +120,7 @@ pub fn copy_files_except_ext(from: &Path, to: &Path, recursive: bool, ext_blackl
             if let Some(ext) = entry.path().extension() {
                 if ext_blacklist.contains(&ext.to_str().unwrap()) { continue }
                 debug!("[*] creating path for file: {:?}", &to.join(entry.path().file_name().expect("a file should have a file name...")));
-                //try!(create_path(&to.join(entry.path())));
+
                 output!("[*] copying file: {:?}\n    to {:?}", entry.path(), &to.join(entry.path().file_name().expect("a file should have a file name...")));
                 try!(fs::copy(entry.path(), &to.join(entry.path().file_name().expect("a file should have a file name..."))));
             }