From b6960925c6d4917362e1631b1ffe4a5a76c67099 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Fischer <florian.fl.fischer@fau.de>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 11:17:03 +0100
Subject: introduce a fallback to get our pid if /proc/self/stat is not
 available

Obviously not all vis users are running Linux therefore vis-lspc uses
sh -c "echo $PPID" as fallback if /proc/self/stat is not available.
---
 init.lua | 22 +++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'init.lua')

diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 145d21e..02c030a 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -33,9 +33,25 @@ else
 end
 
 -- get vis's pid to pass it to the language servers
-local vis_proc_file = assert(io.open('/proc/self/stat', 'r'))
-local vis_pid = vis_proc_file:read('*n')
-vis_proc_file:close()
+local vis_pid
+do
+  local vis_proc_file = io.open('/proc/self/stat', 'r')
+  if vis_proc_file then
+    vis_pid = vis_proc_file:read('*n')
+    vis_proc_file:close()
+
+  else -- fallback if /proc/self/stat
+    local p = io.popen('sh -c "echo $PPID"')
+    local out = p:read('*a')
+    local success, _, status = p:close()
+
+    if not success then
+      lspc_err('sh failed with exit code: ' .. status)
+    end
+    vis_pid = tonumber(out)
+  end
+end
+assert(vis_pid)
 
 -- forward declaration of our client table
 local lspc
-- 
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