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XSStrike/core/prompt.py

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import os
import tempfile
from core.config import defaultEditor
from core.colors import info, white, bad, yellow
def prompt(default=None):
# try assigning default editor, if fails, use default
editor = os.environ.get('EDITOR', defaultEditor)
# create a temporary file and open it
with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(mode='r+') as tmpfile:
if default: # if prompt should have some predefined text
tmpfile.write(default)
tmpfile.flush()
child_pid = os.fork()
is_child = child_pid == 0
if is_child:
# opens the file in the editor
try:
os.execvp(editor, [editor, tmpfile.name])
except FileNotFoundError:
print('%s You don\'t have either a default $EDITOR \
value defined nor \'nano\' text editor' % bad)
print('%s Execute %s`export EDITOR=/pat/to/your/editor` \
%sthen run XSStrike again.\n\n' % (info, yellow,white))
exit(1)
else:
os.waitpid(child_pid, 0) # wait till the editor gets closed
tmpfile.seek(0)
return tmpfile.read().strip() # read the file