// urlwrite and urlread, a curl front-end for octave
/*

Copyright (C) 2006-2015 Alexander Barth
Copyright (C) 2009 David Bateman

This file is part of Octave.

Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.

Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

*/

// Author: Alexander Barth <abarth@marine.usf.edu>
// Adapted-By: jwe

#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
#include <config.h>
#endif

#include <string>
#include <fstream>
#include <iomanip>
#include <iostream>

#include "dir-ops.h"
#include "file-ops.h"
#include "file-stat.h"
#include "oct-env.h"
#include "oct-handle.h"
#include "glob-match.h"
#include "singleton-cleanup.h"
#include "url-transfer.h"

#include "defun.h"
#include "error.h"
#include "oct-obj.h"
#include "ov-cell.h"
#include "pager.h"
#include "oct-map.h"
#include "oct-refcount.h"
#include "unwind-prot.h"

static void
delete_file (const std::string& file)
{
  octave_unlink (file);
}

typedef octave_handle curl_handle;

class OCTINTERP_API ch_manager
{
protected:

  ch_manager (void)
    : handle_map (), handle_free_list (),
      next_handle (-1.0 - (rand () + 1.0) / (RAND_MAX + 2.0)) { }

public:

  static void create_instance (void);

  static bool instance_ok (void)
  {
    bool retval = true;

    if (! instance)
      create_instance ();

    if (! instance)
      {
        ::error ("unable to create ch_manager!");

        retval = false;
      }

    return retval;
  }

  static void cleanup_instance (void) { delete instance; instance = 0; }

  static curl_handle get_handle (void)
  {
    return instance_ok () ? instance->do_get_handle () : curl_handle ();
  }

  static void free (const curl_handle& h)
  {
    if (instance_ok ())
      instance->do_free (h);
  }

  static curl_handle lookup (double val)
  {
    return instance_ok () ? instance->do_lookup (val) : curl_handle ();
  }

  static curl_handle lookup (const octave_value& val)
  {
    return val.is_real_scalar () ? lookup (val.double_value ())
                                 : curl_handle ();
  }

  static url_transfer get_object (double val)
  {
    return get_object (lookup (val));
  }

  static url_transfer get_object (const octave_value& val)
  {
    return get_object (lookup (val));
  }

  static url_transfer get_object (const curl_handle& h)
  {
    return instance_ok () ? instance->do_get_object (h) : url_transfer ();
  }

  static curl_handle make_curl_handle (const std::string& host,
                                       const std::string& user,
                                       const std::string& passwd,
                                       std::ostream& os)
  {
    return instance_ok ()
             ? instance->do_make_curl_handle (host, user, passwd, os)
             : curl_handle ();
  }

  static Matrix handle_list (void)
  {
    return instance_ok () ? instance->do_handle_list () : Matrix ();
  }

private:

  static ch_manager *instance;

  typedef std::map<curl_handle, url_transfer>::iterator iterator;
  typedef std::map<curl_handle, url_transfer>::const_iterator const_iterator;

  typedef std::set<curl_handle>::iterator free_list_iterator;
  typedef std::set<curl_handle>::const_iterator const_free_list_iterator;

  // A map of handles to curl objects.
  std::map<curl_handle, url_transfer> handle_map;

  // The available curl handles.
  std::set<curl_handle> handle_free_list;

  // The next handle available if handle_free_list is empty.
  double next_handle;

  curl_handle do_get_handle (void);

  void do_free (const curl_handle& h);

  curl_handle do_lookup (double val)
  {
    iterator p = (xisnan (val) ? handle_map.end () : handle_map.find (val));

    return (p != handle_map.end ()) ? p->first : curl_handle ();
  }

  url_transfer do_get_object (const curl_handle& h)
  {
    iterator p = (h.ok () ? handle_map.find (h) : handle_map.end ());

    return (p != handle_map.end ()) ? p->second : url_transfer ();
  }

  curl_handle do_make_curl_handle (const std::string& host,
                                   const std::string& user,
                                   const std::string& passwd,
                                   std::ostream& os)
  {
    curl_handle h = get_handle ();

    url_transfer obj (host, user, passwd, os);

    if (obj.is_valid ())
      {
        if (! error_state)
          handle_map[h] = obj;
        else
          h = curl_handle ();
      }
    else
      error ("support for url transfers was disabled when Octave was built");

    return h;
  }

  Matrix do_handle_list (void)
  {
    Matrix retval (1, handle_map.size ());

    octave_idx_type i = 0;
    for (const_iterator p = handle_map.begin (); p != handle_map.end (); p++)
      {
        curl_handle h = p->first;

        retval(i++) = h.value ();
      }

    return retval;
  }
};

void
ch_manager::create_instance (void)
{
  instance = new ch_manager ();

  if (instance)
    singleton_cleanup_list::add (cleanup_instance);
}

static double
make_handle_fraction (void)
{
  static double maxrand = RAND_MAX + 2.0;

  return (rand () + 1.0) / maxrand;
}

curl_handle
ch_manager::do_get_handle (void)
{
  curl_handle retval;

  // Curl handles are negative integers plus some random fractional
  // part.  To avoid running out of integers, we recycle the integer
  // part but tack on a new random part each time.

  free_list_iterator p = handle_free_list.begin ();

  if (p != handle_free_list.end ())
    {
      retval = *p;
      handle_free_list.erase (p);
    }
  else
    {
      retval = curl_handle (next_handle);

      next_handle = std::ceil (next_handle) - 1.0 - make_handle_fraction ();
    }

  return retval;
}

void
ch_manager::do_free (const curl_handle& h)
{
  if (h.ok ())
    {
      iterator p = handle_map.find (h);

      if (p != handle_map.end ())
        {
          // Curl handles are negative integers plus some random
          // fractional part.  To avoid running out of integers, we
          // recycle the integer part but tack on a new random part
          // each time.

          handle_map.erase (p);

          if (h.value () < 0)
            handle_free_list.insert
             (std::ceil (h.value ()) - make_handle_fraction ());
        }
      else
        error ("ch_manager::free: invalid object %g", h.value ());
    }
}

ch_manager *ch_manager::instance = 0;

DEFUN (urlwrite, args, nargout,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn  {Loadable Function} {} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {@var{f} =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{f}, @var{success}] =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{f}, @var{success}, @var{message}] =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
Download a remote file specified by its @var{url} and save it as\n\
@var{localfile}.  For example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
@group\n\
urlwrite (\"ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/README\",\n\
          \"README.txt\");\n\
@end group\n\
@end example\n\
\n\
The full path of the downloaded file is returned in @var{f}.  The\n\
variable @var{success} is 1 if the download was successful,\n\
otherwise it is 0 in which case @var{message} contains an error\n\
message.  If no output argument is specified and an error occurs,\n\
then the error is signaled through Octave's error handling mechanism.\n\
\n\
This function uses libcurl.  Curl supports, among others, the HTTP,\n\
FTP and FILE protocols.  Username and password may be specified in\n\
the URL, for example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
@group\n\
urlwrite (\"http://username:password@@example.com/file.txt\",\n\
          \"file.txt\");\n\
@end group\n\
@end example\n\
\n\
GET and POST requests can be specified by @var{method} and @var{param}.\n\
The parameter @var{method} is either @samp{get} or @samp{post}\n\
and @var{param} is a cell array of parameter and value pairs.\n\
For example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
@group\n\
urlwrite (\"http://www.google.com/search\", \"search.html\",\n\
          \"get\", @{\"query\", \"octave\"@});\n\
@end group\n\
@end example\n\
@seealso{urlread}\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value_list retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  // verify arguments
  if (nargin != 2 && nargin != 4)
    {
      print_usage ();
      return retval;
    }

  if (! args(0).is_string ())
    {
      error ("urlwrite: URL must be a string");
      return retval;
    }

  std::string url = args(0).string_value ();

  if (! args(1).is_string ())
    {
      error ("urlwrite: LOCALFILE must be a string");
      return retval;
    }

  // name to store the file if download is succesful
  std::string filename = args(1).string_value ();

  std::string method;
  Array<std::string> param;

  if (nargin == 4)
    {
      if (! args(2).is_string ())
        {
          error ("urlwrite: METHOD must be a string");
          return retval;
        }

      method = args(2).string_value ();

      if (method != "get" && method != "post")
        {
          error ("urlwrite: METHOD must be \"get\" or \"post\"");
          return retval;
        }

      param = args(3).cellstr_value ();

      if (error_state)
        {
          error ("urlwrite: parameters (PARAM) for get and post requests must be given as a cell array of strings");
          return retval;
        }

      if (param.numel () % 2 == 1)
        {
          error ("urlwrite: number of elements in PARAM must be even");
          return retval;
        }
    }

  // The file should only be deleted if it doesn't initially exist, we
  // create it, and the download fails.  We use unwind_protect to do
  // it so that the deletion happens no matter how we exit the function.

  file_stat fs (filename);

  std::ofstream ofile (filename.c_str (), std::ios::out | std::ios::binary);

  if (! ofile.is_open ())
    {
      error ("urlwrite: unable to open file");
      return retval;
    }

  unwind_protect_safe frame;

  frame.add_fcn (delete_file, filename);

  url_transfer curl = url_transfer (url, ofile);

  if (curl.is_valid ())
    {
      curl.http_action (param, method);

      ofile.close ();

      if (curl.good ())
        frame.discard ();

      if (nargout > 0)
        {
          if (curl.good ())
            {
              retval(2) = std::string ();
              retval(1) = true;
              retval(0) = octave_env::make_absolute (filename);
            }
          else
            {
              retval(2) = curl.lasterror ();
              retval(1) = false;
              retval(0) = std::string ();
            }
        }

      if (nargout < 2 && ! curl.good ())
        error ("urlwrite: %s", curl.lasterror ().c_str ());
    }
  else
    error ("support for url transfers was disabled when Octave was built");

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (urlread, args, nargout,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn  {Loadable Function} {@var{s} =} urlread (@var{url})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{s}, @var{success}] =} urlread (@var{url})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{s}, @var{success}, @var{message}] =} urlread (@var{url})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@dots{}] =} urlread (@var{url}, @var{method}, @var{param})\n\
Download a remote file specified by its @var{url} and return its content\n\
in string @var{s}.  For example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
s = urlread (\"ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/README\");\n\
@end example\n\
\n\
The variable @var{success} is 1 if the download was successful,\n\
otherwise it is 0 in which case @var{message} contains an error\n\
message.  If no output argument is specified and an error occurs,\n\
then the error is signaled through Octave's error handling mechanism.\n\
\n\
This function uses libcurl.  Curl supports, among others, the HTTP,\n\
FTP and FILE protocols.  Username and password may be specified in the\n\
URL@.  For example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
s = urlread (\"http://user:password@@example.com/file.txt\");\n\
@end example\n\
\n\
GET and POST requests can be specified by @var{method} and @var{param}.\n\
The parameter @var{method} is either @samp{get} or @samp{post}\n\
and @var{param} is a cell array of parameter and value pairs.\n\
For example:\n\
\n\
@example\n\
@group\n\
s = urlread (\"http://www.google.com/search\", \"get\",\n\
            @{\"query\", \"octave\"@});\n\
@end group\n\
@end example\n\
@seealso{urlwrite}\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  // Octave's return value
  octave_value_list retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  // verify arguments
  if (nargin != 1 && nargin != 3)
    {
      print_usage ();
      return retval;
    }

  if (! args(0).is_string ())
    {
      error ("urlread: URL must be a string");
      return retval;
    }

  std::string url = args(0).string_value ();

  std::string method;
  Array<std::string> param;

  if (nargin == 3)
    {
      if (! args(1).is_string ())
        {
          error ("urlread: METHOD must be a string");
          return retval;
        }

      method = args(1).string_value ();

      if (method != "get" && method != "post")
        {
          error ("urlread: METHOD must be \"get\" or \"post\"");
          return retval;
        }

      param = args(2).cellstr_value ();

      if (error_state)
        {
          error ("urlread: parameters (PARAM) for get and post requests must be given as a cell array of strings");
          return retval;
        }

      if (param.numel () % 2 == 1)
        {
          error ("urlread: number of elements in PARAM must be even");
          return retval;
        }
    }

  std::ostringstream buf;

  url_transfer curl = url_transfer (url, buf);

  if (curl.is_valid ())
    {
      curl.http_action (param, method);

      if (nargout > 0)
        {
          // Return empty string if no error occured.
          retval(2) = curl.good () ? "" : curl.lasterror ();
          retval(1) = curl.good ();
          retval(0) = buf.str ();
        }

      if (nargout < 2 && ! curl.good ())
        error ("urlread: %s", curl.lasterror().c_str());
    }
  else
    error ("support for url transfers was disabled when Octave was built");

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn  {Loadable Function} {@var{handle} =} __ftp__ (@var{host})\n\
@deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {@var{handle} =} __ftp__ (@var{host}, @var{username}, @var{password})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();
  std::string host;
  std::string user = "anonymous";
  std::string passwd = "";

  if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 3)
    {
      print_usage ();
      return retval;
    }
  else
    {
      host = args(0).string_value ();

      if (nargin > 1)
        user = args(1).string_value ();

      if (nargin > 2)
        passwd = args(2).string_value ();

      if (! error_state)
        {
          curl_handle ch
            = ch_manager::make_curl_handle (host, user, passwd, octave_stdout);

          if (! error_state)
            retval = ch.value ();
        }
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_pwd__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_pwd__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_pwd__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        retval = curl.pwd ();
      else
        error ("__ftp_pwd__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_cwd__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_cwd__ (@var{handle}, @var{path})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1 && nargin != 2)
    error ("__ftp_cwd__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string path = "";

          if (nargin > 1)
            path = args(1).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            curl.cwd (path);
          else
            error ("__ftp_cwd__: expecting path as second argument");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_cwd__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_dir__, args, nargout,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_dir__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_dir__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          if (nargout == 0)
            curl.dir ();
          else
            {
              string_vector sv = curl.list ();
              octave_idx_type n = sv.length ();

              if (n == 0)
                {
                  string_vector flds (5);

                  flds(0) = "name";
                  flds(1) = "date";
                  flds(2) = "bytes";
                  flds(3) = "isdir";
                  flds(4) = "datenum";

                  retval = octave_map (flds);
                }
              else
                {
                  octave_map st;

                  Cell filectime (dim_vector (n, 1));
                  Cell filesize (dim_vector (n, 1));
                  Cell fileisdir (dim_vector (n, 1));
                  Cell filedatenum (dim_vector (n, 1));

                  st.assign ("name", Cell (sv));

                  for (octave_idx_type i = 0; i < n; i++)
                    {
                      time_t ftime;
                      bool fisdir;
                      double fsize;

                      curl.get_fileinfo (sv(i), fsize, ftime, fisdir);

                      fileisdir (i) = fisdir;
                      filectime (i) = ctime (&ftime);
                      filesize (i) = fsize;
                      filedatenum (i) = double (ftime);
                    }

                  st.assign ("date", filectime);
                  st.assign ("bytes", filesize);
                  st.assign ("isdir", fileisdir);
                  st.assign ("datenum", filedatenum);

                  retval = st;
                }
            }
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_dir__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_ascii__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_ascii__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_ascii__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        curl.ascii ();
      else
        error ("__ftp_ascii__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_binary__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_binary__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_binary__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        curl.binary ();
      else
        error ("__ftp_binary__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_close__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_close__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_close__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      curl_handle h = ch_manager::lookup (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (h.ok ())
        ch_manager::free (h);
      else
        error ("__ftp_close__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_mode__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_mode__ (@var{handle})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 1)
    error ("__ftp_mode__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        retval = (curl.is_ascii () ? "ascii" : "binary");
      else
        error ("__ftp_binary__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_delete__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_delete__ (@var{handle}, @var{path})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 2)
    error ("__ftp_delete__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string file = args(1).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            curl.del (file);
          else
            error ("__ftp_delete__: expecting file name as second argument");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_delete__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_rmdir__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_rmdir__ (@var{handle}, @var{path})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 2)
    error ("__ftp_rmdir__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string dir = args(1).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            curl.rmdir (dir);
          else
            error ("__ftp_rmdir__: expecting directory name as second argument");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_rmdir__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_mkdir__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_mkdir__ (@var{handle}, @var{path})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 2)
    error ("__ftp_mkdir__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string dir = args(1).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            curl.mkdir (dir);
          else
            error ("__ftp_mkdir__: expecting directory name as second argument");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_mkdir__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_rename__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_rename__ (@var{handle}, @var{path})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 3)
    error ("__ftp_rename__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string oldname = args(1).string_value ();
          std::string newname = args(2).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            curl.rename (oldname, newname);
          else
            error ("__ftp_rename__: expecting file names for second and third arguments");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_rename__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_mput__, args, nargout,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_mput__ (@var{handle}, @var{files})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 2)
    error ("__ftp_mput__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string pat = args(1).string_value ();

          if (! error_state)
            {
              string_vector file_list;

              glob_match pattern (file_ops::tilde_expand (pat));
              string_vector files = pattern.glob ();

              for (octave_idx_type i = 0; i < files.length (); i++)
                {
                  std::string file = files (i);

                  file_stat fs (file);

                  if (! fs.exists ())
                    {
                      error ("__ftp__mput: file does not exist");
                      break;
                    }

                  if (fs.is_dir ())
                    {
                      file_list.append (curl.mput_directory ("", file));

                      if (! curl.good ())
                        {
                          error ("__ftp_mput__: %s", curl.lasterror().c_str());
                          break;
                        }
                    }
                  else
                    {
                      // FIXME: Does ascii mode need to be flagged here?
                      std::ifstream ifile (file.c_str (), std::ios::in |
                                           std::ios::binary);

                      if (! ifile.is_open ())
                        {
                          error ("__ftp_mput__: unable to open file");
                          break;
                        }

                      curl.put (file, ifile);

                      ifile.close ();

                      if (! curl.good ())
                        {
                          error ("__ftp_mput__: %s", curl.lasterror().c_str());
                          break;
                        }

                      file_list.append (file);
                    }
                }

              if (nargout > 0)
                retval = file_list;
            }
          else
            error ("__ftp_mput__: expecting file name patter as second argument");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_mput__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}

DEFUN (__ftp_mget__, args, ,
       "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} __ftp_mget__ (@var{handle}, @var{files})\n\
Undocumented internal function\n\
@end deftypefn")
{
  octave_value retval;

  int nargin = args.length ();

  if (nargin != 2 && nargin != 3)
    error ("__ftp_mget__: incorrect number of arguments");
  else
    {
      url_transfer curl = ch_manager::get_object (args(0));

      if (error_state)
        return retval;

      if (curl.is_valid ())
        {
          std::string file = args(1).string_value ();
          std::string target;

          if (nargin == 3)
            target = args(2).string_value () + file_ops::dir_sep_str ();

          if (! error_state)
            {
              string_vector sv = curl.list ();
              octave_idx_type n = 0;
              glob_match pattern (file);


              for (octave_idx_type i = 0; i < sv.length (); i++)
                {
                  if (pattern.match (sv(i)))
                    {
                      n++;

                      time_t ftime;
                      bool fisdir;
                      double fsize;

                      curl.get_fileinfo (sv(i), fsize, ftime, fisdir);

                      if (fisdir)
                        curl.mget_directory (sv(i), target);
                      else
                        {
                          std::ofstream ofile ((target + sv(i)).c_str (),
                                               std::ios::out |
                                               std::ios::binary);

                          if (! ofile.is_open ())
                            {
                              error ("__ftp_mget__: unable to open file");
                              break;
                            }

                          unwind_protect_safe frame;

                          frame.add_fcn (delete_file, target + sv(i));

                          curl.get (sv(i), ofile);

                          ofile.close ();

                          if (curl.good ())
                            frame.discard ();
                        }

                      if (! curl.good ())
                        {
                          error ("__ftp_mget__: %s", curl.lasterror().c_str());
                          break;
                        }
                    }
                }
              if (n == 0)
                error ("__ftp_mget__: file not found");
            }
          else
            error ("__ftp_mget__: expecting file name and target as second and third arguments");
        }
      else
        error ("__ftp_mget__: invalid ftp handle");
    }

  return retval;
}
