Method: Wordlist::Compression::Writer.command

Defined in:
lib/wordlist/compression/writer.rb

.command(path, format:, append: false) ⇒ String

Returns the command to write to the compressed wordlist.

Parameters:

  • path (String)

    The path to the file.

  • format (:gzip, :bzip2, :xz, :zip)

    The compression format of the file.

  • append (Boolean) (defaults to: false)

    Indicates that new words should be appended to the file instead of overwriting the file.

Returns:

  • (String)

    The shellescaped command string.

Raises:

Since:

  • 1.0.0



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# File 'lib/wordlist/compression/writer.rb', line 35

def self.command(path, format: , append: false)
  case format
  when :gzip, :bzip2, :xz
    command  = format.to_s
    redirect = if append then '>>'
               else           '>'
               end

    "#{command} #{redirect} #{Shellwords.shellescape(path)}"
  when :zip
    if append
      raise(AppendNotSupported,"zip format does not support appending to files within pre-existing archives: #{path.inspect}")
    end

    "zip -q #{Shellwords.shellescape(path)} -"
  when :"7zip"
    if append
      raise(AppendNotSupported,"7zip format does not support appending to files within pre-existing archives: #{path.inspect}")
    end

    "7za a -si #{Shellwords.shellescape(path)} >/dev/null"
  else
    raise(UnknownFormat,"unsupported output format: #{format.inspect}")
  end
end