arch/pkg/de-p1st-installer/lib/util.sh

function join_by() {
  # Join array elements with character $1
  #
  # arg $1: delimiter
  # arg $2: name of source array
  # arg $3: variable name to store result

  local -n ptr=$2  || return $?
  local -n ptr2=$3 || return $?
  ptr2=$(printf ",%s" "${ptr[@]}")
  ptr2=${ptr2:1}
}

function newline_to_space() {
  # Replaces all newlines with spaces
  #
  # arg $1: name of variable

  local -n ptr=$1 || return $?
  # Replace newlines with spaces
  # See bash string substitution: https://gist.github.com/JPvRiel/b279524d3e56229a896477cb8082a72b

  # echo "replacing newlines in str: -->$ptr<--"
  ptr="${ptr//$'\n'/' '}"
  # echo "new str is: -->$ptr<--"
}

function newline_separated_to_array() {
  # Watch out for tailing newlines as these will get an empty array entry at the end.
  # $1 and $2 can be equal (if the result shall be written to the input variable)
  #
  # arg $1: name of variable with newline separated list
  # arg $2: name of array to store values into

  local -n ptr=$1  || return $?
  local -n ptr2=$2 || return $?
  # ptr newline separated list.
  # Store this as array ptr2.
  readarray -t ptr2 <<<"$ptr"
}

function space_separated_to_array() {
  # arg $1: name of variable with space separated list
  # arg $2: name of array to store values into

  local -n ptr=$1  || return $?
  local -n ptr2=$2 || return $?
  # ptr space separated list.
  # Store this as array ptr2.
  # Without newline at last array element: https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/519917/315162
  readarray -d " " -t ptr2 < <(printf '%s' "$ptr")
}

function get_cpu_vendor() {
  # @post
  #   CPU_VENDOR ("amd", "intel", "none")

  if [ -z "${CPU_VENDOR}" ]; then
    # if CPU_VENDOR has no value yet, ask user for input!

    local vendor_id
    vendor_id=$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep vendor_id | head -1 | sed 's|vendor_id\s*:\s*||')

    if [ "$vendor_id" = "AuthenticAMD" ]; then
      CPU_VENDOR="amd"
    elif [ "$vendor_id" = "GenuineIntel" ]; then
      CPU_VENDOR="intel"
    else
      echo "Unknown CPU vendor: $vendor_id"
      return 1
    fi
  fi
}