is_terminal_polyfill/lib.rs
1//! > Polyfill for `is_terminal` stdlib feature for use with older MSRVs
2
3#![warn(clippy::print_stderr)]
4#![warn(clippy::print_stdout)]
5
6/// Trait to determine if a descriptor/handle refers to a terminal/tty.
7pub trait IsTerminal: sealed::Sealed {
8 /// Returns `true` if the descriptor/handle refers to a terminal/tty.
9 ///
10 /// On platforms where Rust does not know how to detect a terminal yet, this will return
11 /// `false`. This will also return `false` if an unexpected error occurred, such as from
12 /// passing an invalid file descriptor.
13 ///
14 /// # Platform-specific behavior
15 ///
16 /// On Windows, in addition to detecting consoles, this currently uses some heuristics to
17 /// detect older msys/cygwin/mingw pseudo-terminals based on device name: devices with names
18 /// starting with `msys-` or `cygwin-` and ending in `-pty` will be considered terminals.
19 /// Note that this [may change in the future][changes].
20 ///
21 /// [changes]: std::io#platform-specific-behavior
22 fn is_terminal(&self) -> bool;
23}
24
25mod sealed {
26 pub trait Sealed {}
27}
28
29macro_rules! impl_is_terminal {
30 ($($t:ty),*$(,)?) => {$(
31 impl sealed::Sealed for $t {}
32
33 impl IsTerminal for $t {
34 #[inline]
35 fn is_terminal(&self) -> bool {
36 std::io::IsTerminal::is_terminal(self)
37 }
38 }
39 )*}
40}
41
42impl_is_terminal!(
43 std::fs::File,
44 std::io::Stdin,
45 std::io::StdinLock<'_>,
46 std::io::Stdout,
47 std::io::StdoutLock<'_>,
48 std::io::Stderr,
49 std::io::StderrLock<'_>
50);