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+/* -*- indent-tabs-mode: nil; js-indent-level: 2 -*- */
+/* vim: set ts=2 et sw=2 tw=80 filetype=javascript: */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+this.EXPORTED_SYMBOLS = [
+ "DownloadPaths",
+];
+
+/**
+ * This module provides the DownloadPaths object which contains methods for
+ * giving names and paths to files being downloaded.
+ *
+ * List of methods:
+ *
+ * nsILocalFile
+ * createNiceUniqueFile(nsILocalFile aLocalFile)
+ *
+ * [string base, string ext]
+ * splitBaseNameAndExtension(string aLeafName)
+ */
+
+const Cc = Components.classes;
+const Ci = Components.interfaces;
+const Cu = Components.utils;
+const Cr = Components.results;
+
+this.DownloadPaths = {
+ /**
+ * Creates a uniquely-named file starting from the name of the provided file.
+ * If a file with the provided name already exists, the function attempts to
+ * create nice alternatives, like "base(1).ext" (instead of "base-1.ext").
+ *
+ * If a unique name cannot be found, the function throws the XPCOM exception
+ * NS_ERROR_FILE_TOO_BIG. Other exceptions, like NS_ERROR_FILE_ACCESS_DENIED,
+ * can also be expected.
+ *
+ * @param aTemplateFile
+ * nsILocalFile whose leaf name is going to be used as a template. The
+ * provided object is not modified.
+ * @returns A new instance of an nsILocalFile object pointing to the newly
+ * created empty file. On platforms that support permission bits, the
+ * file is created with permissions 644.
+ */
+ createNiceUniqueFile: function DP_createNiceUniqueFile(aTemplateFile) {
+ // Work on a clone of the provided template file object.
+ var curFile = aTemplateFile.clone().QueryInterface(Ci.nsILocalFile);
+ var [base, ext] = DownloadPaths.splitBaseNameAndExtension(curFile.leafName);
+ // Try other file names, for example "base(1).txt" or "base(1).tar.gz",
+ // only if the file name initially set already exists.
+ for (let i = 1; i < 10000 && curFile.exists(); i++) {
+ curFile.leafName = base + "(" + i + ")" + ext;
+ }
+ // At this point we hand off control to createUnique, which will create the
+ // file with the name we chose, if it is valid. If not, createUnique will
+ // attempt to modify it again, for example it will shorten very long names
+ // that can't be created on some platforms, and for which a normal call to
+ // nsIFile.create would result in NS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND. This can result
+ // very rarely in strange names like "base(9999).tar-1.gz" or "ba-1.gz".
+ curFile.createUnique(Ci.nsIFile.NORMAL_FILE_TYPE, 0o644);
+ return curFile;
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * Separates the base name from the extension in a file name, recognizing some
+ * double extensions like ".tar.gz".
+ *
+ * @param aLeafName
+ * The full leaf name to be parsed. Be careful when processing names
+ * containing leading or trailing dots or spaces.
+ * @returns [base, ext]
+ * The base name of the file, which can be empty, and its extension,
+ * which always includes the leading dot unless it's an empty string.
+ * Concatenating the two items always results in the original name.
+ */
+ splitBaseNameAndExtension: function DP_splitBaseNameAndExtension(aLeafName) {
+ // The following regular expression is built from these key parts:
+ // .*? Matches the base name non-greedily.
+ // \.[A-Z0-9]{1,3} Up to three letters or numbers preceding a
+ // double extension.
+ // \.(?:gz|bz2|Z) The second part of common double extensions.
+ // \.[^.]* Matches any extension or a single trailing dot.
+ var [, base, ext] = /(.*?)(\.[A-Z0-9]{1,3}\.(?:gz|bz2|Z)|\.[^.]*)?$/i
+ .exec(aLeafName);
+ // Return an empty string instead of undefined if no extension is found.
+ return [base, ext || ""];
+ }
+};