Module: Natto::Binding

Extended by:
FFI::Library
Included in:
MeCab
Defined in:
lib/natto/binding.rb

Overview

Module Binding encapsulates methods and behavior which are made available via FFI bindings to MeCab.

Constant Summary collapse

MECAB_PATH = 
'MECAB_PATH'.freeze

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.find_library ⇒ String

Returns the absolute pathname to the MeCab library based on the runtime environment.

Returns:

  • (String) —

    absolute pathname to the MeCab library

Raises:

  • (LoadError) —

    if the library cannot be located



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# File 'lib/natto/binding.rb', line 22

def self.find_library
  if ENV[MECAB_PATH]
    File.absolute_path(ENV[MECAB_PATH])
  else
    host_os = RbConfig::CONFIG['host_os']

    if host_os =~ /mswin|mingw/i
      require 'win32/registry'
      begin
        base = nil
        Win32::Registry::HKEY_CURRENT_USER.open('Software\MeCab') do |r|
          base = r['mecabrc'].split('etc').first
        end
        lib = File.join(base, 'bin/libmecab.dll')
        File.absolute_path(lib)
      rescue
        raise LoadError, "Please set #{MECAB_PATH} to the full path to libmecab.dll"
      end
    else
      require 'open3'
      if host_os =~ /darwin/i
        ext = 'dylib'
      else
        ext = 'so'
      end

      begin
        base, lib = nil, nil
        cmd = 'mecab-config --libs'
        Open3.popen3(cmd) do |stdin,stdout,stderr|
          toks = stdout.read.split
          base = toks[0][2..-1]
          lib  = toks[1][2..-1]
        end
        File.absolute_path(File.join(base, "lib#{lib}.#{ext}"))
      rescue
        raise LoadError, "Please set #{MECAB_PATH} to the full path to libmecab.#{ext}"
      end
    end
  end
end