Noissue - move host detecting script into libadblockplus repo

third_party/detect_v8_host_arch.py

Index: third_party/detect_v8_host_arch.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# Copyright 2014 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met:
+#
+#     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+#       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+#       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+#       with the distribution.
+#     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+#       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+#       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+"""Outputs host CPU architecture in format recognized by gyp."""
+
+import platform
+import re
+import sys
+
+
+def main():
+  print DoMain([])
+  return 0
+
+def DoMain(_):
+  """Hook to be called from gyp without starting a separate python
+  interpreter."""
+  host_arch = platform.machine()
+  host_system = platform.system();
+
+  # Convert machine type to format recognized by gyp.
+  if re.match(r'i.86', host_arch) or host_arch == 'i86pc':
+    host_arch = 'ia32'
+  elif host_arch in ['x86_64', 'amd64']:
+    host_arch = 'x64'
+  elif host_arch.startswith('arm'):
+    host_arch = 'arm'
+  elif host_arch == 'aarch64':
+    host_arch = 'arm64'
+  elif host_arch == 'mips64':
+    host_arch = 'mips64el'
+  elif host_arch.startswith('mips'):
+    host_arch = 'mipsel'
+
+  # Under AIX the value returned by platform.machine is not
+  # the best indicator of the host architecture
+  # AIX 6.1 which is the lowest level supported only provides
+  # a 64 bit kernel
+  if host_system == 'AIX':
+    host_arch = 'ppc64'
+
+  # platform.machine is based on running kernel. It's possible to use 64-bit
+  # kernel with 32-bit userland, e.g. to give linker slightly more memory.
+  # Distinguish between different userland bitness by querying
+  # the python binary.
+  if host_arch == 'x64' and platform.architecture()[0] == '32bit':
+    host_arch = 'ia32'
+
+  return host_arch
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  sys.exit(main())