chef-config 18.0.172 → 18.0.185

data/lib/chef-config/path_helper.rb

@@ -1,350 +1,350 @@
-#
-# Author:: Bryan McLellan <btm@loftninjas.org>
-# Copyright:: Copyright (c) Chef Software Inc.
-# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-
-require "chef-utils" unless defined?(ChefUtils::CANARY)
-require_relative "windows"
-require_relative "logger"
-require_relative "exceptions"
-
-module ChefConfig
-  class PathHelper
-    # Maximum characters in a standard Windows path (260 including drive letter and NUL)
-    WIN_MAX_PATH = 259
-
-    def self.dirname(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      if windows
-        # Find the first slash, not counting trailing slashes
-        end_slash = path.size
-        loop do
-          slash = path.rindex(/[#{Regexp.escape(File::SEPARATOR)}#{Regexp.escape(path_separator(windows: windows))}]/, end_slash - 1)
-          if !slash
-            return end_slash == path.size ? "." : path_separator(windows: windows)
-          elsif slash == end_slash - 1
-            end_slash = slash
-          else
-            return path[0..slash - 1]
-          end
-        end
-      else
-        ::File.dirname(path)
-      end
-    end
-
-    BACKSLASH = "\\".freeze
-
-    def self.path_separator(windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      if windows
-        BACKSLASH
-      else
-        File::SEPARATOR
-      end
-    end
-
-    def self.join(*args, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      path_separator_regex = Regexp.escape(windows ? "#{File::SEPARATOR}#{BACKSLASH}" : File::SEPARATOR)
-      trailing_slashes_regex = /[#{path_separator_regex}]+$/.freeze
-      leading_slashes_regex = /^[#{path_separator_regex}]+/.freeze
-
-      args.flatten.inject do |joined_path, component|
-        joined_path = joined_path.sub(trailing_slashes_regex, "")
-        component = component.sub(leading_slashes_regex, "")
-        joined_path + "#{path_separator(windows: windows)}#{component}"
-      end
-    end
-
-    def self.validate_path(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      if windows
-        unless printable?(path)
-          msg = "Path '#{path}' contains non-printable characters. Check that backslashes are escaped with another backslash (e.g. C:\\\\Windows) in double-quoted strings."
-          ChefConfig.logger.error(msg)
-          raise ChefConfig::InvalidPath, msg
-        end
-
-        if windows_max_length_exceeded?(path)
-          ChefConfig.logger.trace("Path '#{path}' is longer than #{WIN_MAX_PATH}, prefixing with'\\\\?\\'")
-          path.insert(0, "\\\\?\\")
-        end
-      end
-
-      path
-    end
-
-    def self.windows_max_length_exceeded?(path)
-      # Check to see if paths without the \\?\ prefix are over the maximum allowed length for the Windows API
-      # http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
-      unless /^\\\\?\\/.match?(path)
-        if path.length > WIN_MAX_PATH
-          return true
-        end
-      end
-
-      false
-    end
-
-    def self.printable?(string)
-      # returns true if string is free of non-printable characters (escape sequences)
-      # this returns false for whitespace escape sequences as well, e.g. \n\t
-      if /[^[:print:]]/.match?(string)
-        false
-      else
-        true
-      end
-    end
-
-    # Produces a comparable path.
-    def self.canonical_path(path, add_prefix = true, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      # First remove extra separators and resolve any relative paths
-      abs_path = File.absolute_path(path)
-
-      if windows
-        # Add the \\?\ API prefix on Windows unless add_prefix is false
-        # Downcase on Windows where paths are still case-insensitive
-        abs_path.gsub!(::File::SEPARATOR, path_separator(windows: windows))
-        if add_prefix && abs_path !~ /^\\\\?\\/
-          abs_path.insert(0, "\\\\?\\")
-        end
-
-        abs_path.downcase!
-      end
-
-      abs_path
-    end
-
-    # The built in ruby Pathname#cleanpath method does not clean up forward slashes and
-    # backslashes.  This is a wrapper around that which does.  In general this is NOT
-    # recommended for internal use within ruby/chef since ruby does not care about forward slashes
-    # vs. backslashes, even on Windows.  Where this generally matters is when being rendered
-    # to the user, or being rendered into things like the windows PATH or to commands that
-    # are being executed.  In some cases it may be easier on windows to render paths to
-    # unix-style for being eventually eval'd by ruby in the future (templates being rendered
-    # with code to be consumed by ruby) where forcing unix-style forward slashes avoids the
-    # issue of needing to escape the backslashes in rendered strings.  This has a boolean
-    # operator to force windows-style or non-windows style operation, where the default is
-    # determined by the underlying node['platform'] value.
-    #
-    # In general if you don't know if you need this routine, do not use it, best practice
-    # within chef/ruby itself is not to care.  Only use it to force windows or unix style
-    # when it really matters.
-    #
-    # @param path [String] the path to clean
-    # @param windows [Boolean] optional flag to force to windows or unix-style
-    # @return [String] cleaned path
-    #
-    def self.cleanpath(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      path = Pathname.new(path).cleanpath.to_s
-      if windows
-        # ensure all forward slashes are backslashes
-        path.gsub(File::SEPARATOR, path_separator(windows: windows))
-      else
-        # ensure all backslashes are forward slashes
-        path.gsub(BACKSLASH, File::SEPARATOR)
-      end
-    end
-
-    # This is not just escaping for something like use in Regexps, or in globs.  For the former
-    # just use Regexp.escape.  For the latter, use escape_glob_dir below.
-    #
-    # This is escaping where the path to be rendered is being put into a ruby file which will
-    # later be read back by ruby (or something similar) so we need quadruple backslashes.
-    #
-    # In order to print:
-    #
-    #   file_cache_path "C:\\chef"
-    #
-    # We need to convert "C:\chef" to "C:\\\\chef" to interpolate into a string which is rendered
-    # into the output file with that line in it.
-    #
-    # @param path [String] the path to escape
-    # @return [String] the escaped path
-    #
-    def self.escapepath(path)
-      path.gsub(BACKSLASH, BACKSLASH * 4)
-    end
-
-    def self.paths_eql?(path1, path2, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      canonical_path(path1, windows: windows) == canonical_path(path2, windows: windows)
-    end
-
-    # @deprecated this method is deprecated. Please use escape_glob_dirs
-    # Paths which may contain glob-reserved characters need
-    # to be escaped before globbing can be done.
-    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14127343
-    def self.escape_glob(*parts, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      path = cleanpath(join(*parts, windows: windows), windows: windows)
-      path.gsub(/[\\\{\}\[\]\*\?]/) { |x| "\\" + x }
-    end
-
-    # This function does not switch to backslashes for windows
-    # This is because only forwardslashes should be used with dir (even for windows)
-    def self.escape_glob_dir(*parts)
-      path = Pathname.new(join(*parts)).cleanpath.to_s
-      path.gsub(/[\\\{\}\[\]\*\?]/) { |x| "\\" + x }
-    end
-
-    def self.relative_path_from(from, to, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      Pathname.new(cleanpath(to, windows: windows)).relative_path_from(Pathname.new(cleanpath(from, windows: windows)))
-    end
-
-    # Set the project-specific home directory environment variable.
-    #
-    # This can be used to allow per-tool home directory aliases like $KNIFE_HOME.
-    #
-    # @param [env_var] Key for an environment variable to use.
-    # @return [nil]
-    def self.per_tool_home_environment=(env_var)
-      @@per_tool_home_environment = env_var
-      # Reset this in case .home was already called.
-      @@home_dir = nil
-    end
-
-    # Retrieves the "home directory" of the current user while trying to ascertain the existence
-    # of said directory.  The path returned uses / for all separators (the ruby standard format).
-    # If the home directory doesn't exist or an error is otherwise encountered, nil is returned.
-    #
-    # If a set of path elements is provided, they are appended as-is to the home path if the
-    # homepath exists.
-    #
-    # If an optional block is provided, the joined path is passed to that block if the home path is
-    # valid and the result of the block is returned instead.
-    #
-    # Home-path discovery is performed once.  If a path is discovered, that value is memoized so
-    # that subsequent calls to home_dir don't bounce around.
-    #
-    # @see all_homes
-    # @param args [Array<String>] Path components to look for under the home directory.
-    # @return [String]
-    def self.home(*args)
-      @@home_dir ||= all_homes { |p| break p }
-      if @@home_dir
-        path = File.join(@@home_dir, *args)
-        block_given? ? (yield path) : path
-      end
-    end
-
-    # See self.home.  This method performs a similar operation except that it yields all the different
-    # possible values of 'HOME' that one could have on this platform.  Hence, on windows, if
-    # HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH and USERPROFILE are different, the provided block will be called twice.
-    # This method goes out and checks the existence of each location at the time of the call.
-    #
-    # The return is a list of all the returned values from each block invocation or a list of paths
-    # if no block is provided.
-    def self.all_homes(*args, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
-      paths = []
-      paths << ENV[@@per_tool_home_environment] if defined?(@@per_tool_home_environment) && @@per_tool_home_environment && ENV[@@per_tool_home_environment]
-      paths << ENV["CHEF_HOME"] if ENV["CHEF_HOME"]
-      if windows
-        # By default, Ruby uses the the following environment variables to determine Dir.home:
-        # HOME
-        # HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH
-        # USERPROFILE
-        # Ruby only checks to see if the variable is specified - not if the directory actually exists.
-        # On Windows, HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH can point to a different location (such as an unavailable network mounted drive)
-        # while USERPROFILE points to the location where the user application settings and profile are stored.  HOME
-        # is not defined as an environment variable (usually).  If the home path actually uses UNC, then the prefix is
-        # HOMESHARE instead of HOMEDRIVE.
-        #
-        # We instead walk down the following and only include paths that actually exist.
-        # HOME
-        # HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH
-        # HOMESHARE HOMEPATH
-        # USERPROFILE
-
-        paths << ENV["HOME"]
-        paths << ENV["HOMEDRIVE"] + ENV["HOMEPATH"] if ENV["HOMEDRIVE"] && ENV["HOMEPATH"]
-        paths << ENV["HOMESHARE"] + ENV["HOMEPATH"] if ENV["HOMESHARE"] && ENV["HOMEPATH"]
-        paths << ENV["USERPROFILE"]
-      end
-      paths << Dir.home if ENV["HOME"]
-
-      # Depending on what environment variables we're using, the slashes can go in any which way.
-      # Just change them all to / to keep things consistent.
-      # Note: Maybe this is a bad idea on some unixy systems where \ might be a valid character depending on
-      # the particular brand of kool-aid you consume.  This code assumes that \ and / are both
-      # path separators on any system being used.
-      paths = paths.map { |home_path| home_path.gsub(path_separator(windows: windows), ::File::SEPARATOR) if home_path }
-
-      # Filter out duplicate paths and paths that don't exist.
-      valid_paths = paths.select { |home_path| home_path && Dir.exist?(home_path.force_encoding("utf-8")) }
-      valid_paths = valid_paths.uniq
-
-      # Join all optional path elements at the end.
-      # If a block is provided, invoke it - otherwise just return what we've got.
-      joined_paths = valid_paths.map { |home_path| File.join(home_path, *args) }
-      if block_given?
-        joined_paths.each { |p| yield p }
-      else
-        joined_paths
-      end
-    end
-
-    # Determine if the given path is protected by macOS System Integrity Protection.
-    def self.is_sip_path?(path, node)
-      if ChefUtils.macos?
-        # @todo: parse rootless.conf for this?
-        sip_paths = [
-          "/System", "/bin", "/sbin", "/usr"
-        ]
-        sip_paths.each do |sip_path|
-          ChefConfig.logger.info("#{sip_path} is a SIP path, checking if it is in the exceptions list.")
-          return true if path.start_with?(sip_path)
-        end
-        false
-      else
-        false
-      end
-    end
-
-    # Determine if the given path is on the exception list for macOS System Integrity Protection.
-    def self.writable_sip_path?(path)
-      # todo: parse rootless.conf for this?
-      sip_exceptions = [
-        "/System/Library/Caches", "/System/Library/Extensions",
-        "/System/Library/Speech", "/System/Library/User Template",
-        "/usr/libexec/cups", "/usr/local", "/usr/share/man"
-      ]
-      sip_exceptions.each do |exception_path|
-        return true if path.start_with?(exception_path)
-      end
-      ChefConfig.logger.error("Cannot write to a SIP path #{path} on macOS!")
-      false
-    end
-
-    # Splits a string into an array of tokens as commands and arguments
-    #
-    # str = 'command with "some arguments"'
-    # split_args(str) => ["command", "with", "\"some arguments\""]
-    #
-    def self.split_args(line)
-      cmd_args = []
-      field = ""
-      line.scan(/\s*(?>([^\s\\"]+|"([^"]*)"|'([^']*)')|(\S))(\s|\z)?/m) do |word, within_dq, within_sq, esc, sep|
-
-        # Append the string with Word & Escape Character
-        field << (word || esc.gsub(/\\(.)/, "\\1"))
-
-        # Re-build the field when any whitespace character or
-        # End of string is encountered
-        if sep
-          cmd_args << field
-          field = ""
-        end
-      end
-      cmd_args
-    end
-  end
-end
+#
+# Author:: Bryan McLellan <btm@loftninjas.org>
+# Copyright:: Copyright (c) Chef Software Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require "chef-utils" unless defined?(ChefUtils::CANARY)
+require_relative "windows"
+require_relative "logger"
+require_relative "exceptions"
+
+module ChefConfig
+  class PathHelper
+    # Maximum characters in a standard Windows path (260 including drive letter and NUL)
+    WIN_MAX_PATH = 259
+
+    def self.dirname(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      if windows
+        # Find the first slash, not counting trailing slashes
+        end_slash = path.size
+        loop do
+          slash = path.rindex(/[#{Regexp.escape(File::SEPARATOR)}#{Regexp.escape(path_separator(windows: windows))}]/, end_slash - 1)
+          if !slash
+            return end_slash == path.size ? "." : path_separator(windows: windows)
+          elsif slash == end_slash - 1
+            end_slash = slash
+          else
+            return path[0..slash - 1]
+          end
+        end
+      else
+        ::File.dirname(path)
+      end
+    end
+
+    BACKSLASH = "\\".freeze
+
+    def self.path_separator(windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      if windows
+        BACKSLASH
+      else
+        File::SEPARATOR
+      end
+    end
+
+    def self.join(*args, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      path_separator_regex = Regexp.escape(windows ? "#{File::SEPARATOR}#{BACKSLASH}" : File::SEPARATOR)
+      trailing_slashes_regex = /[#{path_separator_regex}]+$/.freeze
+      leading_slashes_regex = /^[#{path_separator_regex}]+/.freeze
+
+      args.flatten.inject do |joined_path, component|
+        joined_path = joined_path.sub(trailing_slashes_regex, "")
+        component = component.sub(leading_slashes_regex, "")
+        joined_path + "#{path_separator(windows: windows)}#{component}"
+      end
+    end
+
+    def self.validate_path(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      if windows
+        unless printable?(path)
+          msg = "Path '#{path}' contains non-printable characters. Check that backslashes are escaped with another backslash (e.g. C:\\\\Windows) in double-quoted strings."
+          ChefConfig.logger.error(msg)
+          raise ChefConfig::InvalidPath, msg
+        end
+
+        if windows_max_length_exceeded?(path)
+          ChefConfig.logger.trace("Path '#{path}' is longer than #{WIN_MAX_PATH}, prefixing with'\\\\?\\'")
+          path.insert(0, "\\\\?\\")
+        end
+      end
+
+      path
+    end
+
+    def self.windows_max_length_exceeded?(path)
+      # Check to see if paths without the \\?\ prefix are over the maximum allowed length for the Windows API
+      # http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
+      unless /^\\\\?\\/.match?(path)
+        if path.length > WIN_MAX_PATH
+          return true
+        end
+      end
+
+      false
+    end
+
+    def self.printable?(string)
+      # returns true if string is free of non-printable characters (escape sequences)
+      # this returns false for whitespace escape sequences as well, e.g. \n\t
+      if /[^[:print:]]/.match?(string)
+        false
+      else
+        true
+      end
+    end
+
+    # Produces a comparable path.
+    def self.canonical_path(path, add_prefix = true, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      # First remove extra separators and resolve any relative paths
+      abs_path = File.absolute_path(path)
+
+      if windows
+        # Add the \\?\ API prefix on Windows unless add_prefix is false
+        # Downcase on Windows where paths are still case-insensitive
+        abs_path.gsub!(::File::SEPARATOR, path_separator(windows: windows))
+        if add_prefix && abs_path !~ /^\\\\?\\/
+          abs_path.insert(0, "\\\\?\\")
+        end
+
+        abs_path.downcase!
+      end
+
+      abs_path
+    end
+
+    # The built in ruby Pathname#cleanpath method does not clean up forward slashes and
+    # backslashes.  This is a wrapper around that which does.  In general this is NOT
+    # recommended for internal use within ruby/chef since ruby does not care about forward slashes
+    # vs. backslashes, even on Windows.  Where this generally matters is when being rendered
+    # to the user, or being rendered into things like the windows PATH or to commands that
+    # are being executed.  In some cases it may be easier on windows to render paths to
+    # unix-style for being eventually eval'd by ruby in the future (templates being rendered
+    # with code to be consumed by ruby) where forcing unix-style forward slashes avoids the
+    # issue of needing to escape the backslashes in rendered strings.  This has a boolean
+    # operator to force windows-style or non-windows style operation, where the default is
+    # determined by the underlying node['platform'] value.
+    #
+    # In general if you don't know if you need this routine, do not use it, best practice
+    # within chef/ruby itself is not to care.  Only use it to force windows or unix style
+    # when it really matters.
+    #
+    # @param path [String] the path to clean
+    # @param windows [Boolean] optional flag to force to windows or unix-style
+    # @return [String] cleaned path
+    #
+    def self.cleanpath(path, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      path = Pathname.new(path).cleanpath.to_s
+      if windows
+        # ensure all forward slashes are backslashes
+        path.gsub(File::SEPARATOR, path_separator(windows: windows))
+      else
+        # ensure all backslashes are forward slashes
+        path.gsub(BACKSLASH, File::SEPARATOR)
+      end
+    end
+
+    # This is not just escaping for something like use in Regexps, or in globs.  For the former
+    # just use Regexp.escape.  For the latter, use escape_glob_dir below.
+    #
+    # This is escaping where the path to be rendered is being put into a ruby file which will
+    # later be read back by ruby (or something similar) so we need quadruple backslashes.
+    #
+    # In order to print:
+    #
+    #   file_cache_path "C:\\chef"
+    #
+    # We need to convert "C:\chef" to "C:\\\\chef" to interpolate into a string which is rendered
+    # into the output file with that line in it.
+    #
+    # @param path [String] the path to escape
+    # @return [String] the escaped path
+    #
+    def self.escapepath(path)
+      path.gsub(BACKSLASH, BACKSLASH * 4)
+    end
+
+    def self.paths_eql?(path1, path2, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      canonical_path(path1, windows: windows) == canonical_path(path2, windows: windows)
+    end
+
+    # @deprecated this method is deprecated. Please use escape_glob_dirs
+    # Paths which may contain glob-reserved characters need
+    # to be escaped before globbing can be done.
+    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14127343
+    def self.escape_glob(*parts, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      path = cleanpath(join(*parts, windows: windows), windows: windows)
+      path.gsub(/[\\\{\}\[\]\*\?]/) { |x| "\\" + x }
+    end
+
+    # This function does not switch to backslashes for windows
+    # This is because only forwardslashes should be used with dir (even for windows)
+    def self.escape_glob_dir(*parts)
+      path = Pathname.new(join(*parts)).cleanpath.to_s
+      path.gsub(/[\\\{\}\[\]\*\?]/) { |x| "\\" + x }
+    end
+
+    def self.relative_path_from(from, to, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      Pathname.new(cleanpath(to, windows: windows)).relative_path_from(Pathname.new(cleanpath(from, windows: windows)))
+    end
+
+    # Set the project-specific home directory environment variable.
+    #
+    # This can be used to allow per-tool home directory aliases like $KNIFE_HOME.
+    #
+    # @param [env_var] Key for an environment variable to use.
+    # @return [nil]
+    def self.per_tool_home_environment=(env_var)
+      @@per_tool_home_environment = env_var
+      # Reset this in case .home was already called.
+      @@home_dir = nil
+    end
+
+    # Retrieves the "home directory" of the current user while trying to ascertain the existence
+    # of said directory.  The path returned uses / for all separators (the ruby standard format).
+    # If the home directory doesn't exist or an error is otherwise encountered, nil is returned.
+    #
+    # If a set of path elements is provided, they are appended as-is to the home path if the
+    # homepath exists.
+    #
+    # If an optional block is provided, the joined path is passed to that block if the home path is
+    # valid and the result of the block is returned instead.
+    #
+    # Home-path discovery is performed once.  If a path is discovered, that value is memoized so
+    # that subsequent calls to home_dir don't bounce around.
+    #
+    # @see all_homes
+    # @param args [Array<String>] Path components to look for under the home directory.
+    # @return [String]
+    def self.home(*args)
+      @@home_dir ||= all_homes { |p| break p }
+      if @@home_dir
+        path = File.join(@@home_dir, *args)
+        block_given? ? (yield path) : path
+      end
+    end
+
+    # See self.home.  This method performs a similar operation except that it yields all the different
+    # possible values of 'HOME' that one could have on this platform.  Hence, on windows, if
+    # HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH and USERPROFILE are different, the provided block will be called twice.
+    # This method goes out and checks the existence of each location at the time of the call.
+    #
+    # The return is a list of all the returned values from each block invocation or a list of paths
+    # if no block is provided.
+    def self.all_homes(*args, windows: ChefUtils.windows?)
+      paths = []
+      paths << ENV[@@per_tool_home_environment] if defined?(@@per_tool_home_environment) && @@per_tool_home_environment && ENV[@@per_tool_home_environment]
+      paths << ENV["CHEF_HOME"] if ENV["CHEF_HOME"]
+      if windows
+        # By default, Ruby uses the the following environment variables to determine Dir.home:
+        # HOME
+        # HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH
+        # USERPROFILE
+        # Ruby only checks to see if the variable is specified - not if the directory actually exists.
+        # On Windows, HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH can point to a different location (such as an unavailable network mounted drive)
+        # while USERPROFILE points to the location where the user application settings and profile are stored.  HOME
+        # is not defined as an environment variable (usually).  If the home path actually uses UNC, then the prefix is
+        # HOMESHARE instead of HOMEDRIVE.
+        #
+        # We instead walk down the following and only include paths that actually exist.
+        # HOME
+        # HOMEDRIVE HOMEPATH
+        # HOMESHARE HOMEPATH
+        # USERPROFILE
+
+        paths << ENV["HOME"]
+        paths << ENV["HOMEDRIVE"] + ENV["HOMEPATH"] if ENV["HOMEDRIVE"] && ENV["HOMEPATH"]
+        paths << ENV["HOMESHARE"] + ENV["HOMEPATH"] if ENV["HOMESHARE"] && ENV["HOMEPATH"]
+        paths << ENV["USERPROFILE"]
+      end
+      paths << Dir.home if ENV["HOME"]
+
+      # Depending on what environment variables we're using, the slashes can go in any which way.
+      # Just change them all to / to keep things consistent.
+      # Note: Maybe this is a bad idea on some unixy systems where \ might be a valid character depending on
+      # the particular brand of kool-aid you consume.  This code assumes that \ and / are both
+      # path separators on any system being used.
+      paths = paths.map { |home_path| home_path.gsub(path_separator(windows: windows), ::File::SEPARATOR) if home_path }
+
+      # Filter out duplicate paths and paths that don't exist.
+      valid_paths = paths.select { |home_path| home_path && Dir.exist?(home_path.force_encoding("utf-8")) }
+      valid_paths = valid_paths.uniq
+
+      # Join all optional path elements at the end.
+      # If a block is provided, invoke it - otherwise just return what we've got.
+      joined_paths = valid_paths.map { |home_path| File.join(home_path, *args) }
+      if block_given?
+        joined_paths.each { |p| yield p }
+      else
+        joined_paths
+      end
+    end
+
+    # Determine if the given path is protected by macOS System Integrity Protection.
+    def self.is_sip_path?(path, node)
+      if ChefUtils.macos?
+        # @todo: parse rootless.conf for this?
+        sip_paths = [
+          "/System", "/bin", "/sbin", "/usr"
+        ]
+        sip_paths.each do |sip_path|
+          ChefConfig.logger.info("#{sip_path} is a SIP path, checking if it is in the exceptions list.")
+          return true if path.start_with?(sip_path)
+        end
+        false
+      else
+        false
+      end
+    end
+
+    # Determine if the given path is on the exception list for macOS System Integrity Protection.
+    def self.writable_sip_path?(path)
+      # todo: parse rootless.conf for this?
+      sip_exceptions = [
+        "/System/Library/Caches", "/System/Library/Extensions",
+        "/System/Library/Speech", "/System/Library/User Template",
+        "/usr/libexec/cups", "/usr/local", "/usr/share/man"
+      ]
+      sip_exceptions.each do |exception_path|
+        return true if path.start_with?(exception_path)
+      end
+      ChefConfig.logger.error("Cannot write to a SIP path #{path} on macOS!")
+      false
+    end
+
+    # Splits a string into an array of tokens as commands and arguments
+    #
+    # str = 'command with "some arguments"'
+    # split_args(str) => ["command", "with", "\"some arguments\""]
+    #
+    def self.split_args(line)
+      cmd_args = []
+      field = ""
+      line.scan(/\s*(?>([^\s\\"]+|"([^"]*)"|'([^']*)')|(\S))(\s|\z)?/m) do |word, within_dq, within_sq, esc, sep|
+
+        # Append the string with Word & Escape Character
+        field << (word || esc.gsub(/\\(.)/, "\\1"))
+
+        # Re-build the field when any whitespace character or
+        # End of string is encountered
+        if sep
+          cmd_args << field
+          field = ""
+        end
+      end
+      cmd_args
+    end
+  end
+end