Rewrite to use utils.c from ponymap

I'm starting to get tired of repeatingly doing this.

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+/*
+ * utils.c: utilities
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Přemysl Janouch <p.janouch@gmail.com>
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ * SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+ * OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 199309L
+#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <locale.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <libgen.h>
+#include <iconv.h>
+
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include "siphash.h"
+
+#if defined __GNUC__
+#define ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF(x, y) __attribute__ ((format (printf, x, y)))
+#else // ! __GNUC__
+#define ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF(x, y)
+#endif // ! __GNUC__
+
+#if defined __GNUC__ && __GNUC__ >= 4
+#define ATTRIBUTE_SENTINEL __attribute__ ((sentinel))
+#else // ! __GNUC__ || __GNUC__ < 4
+#define ATTRIBUTE_SENTINEL
+#endif // ! __GNUC__ || __GNUC__ < 4
+
+#define N_ELEMENTS(a) (sizeof (a) / sizeof ((a)[0]))
+
+#define BLOCK_START  do {
+#define BLOCK_END    } while (0)
+
+// --- Logging -----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+static void
+log_message_stdio (const char *quote, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
+{
+	FILE *stream = stderr;
+
+	fputs (quote, stream);
+	vfprintf (stream, fmt, ap);
+	fputs ("\n", stream);
+}
+
+static void
+log_message (const char *quote, const char *fmt, ...) ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (2, 3);
+
+static void
+log_message (const char *quote, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+	va_start (ap, fmt);
+	log_message_stdio (quote, fmt, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+}
+
+// `fatal' is reserved for unexpected failures that would harm further operation
+
+// TODO: colors (probably copy over from stracepkg)
+#define print_fatal(...)    log_message ("fatal: ",   __VA_ARGS__)
+#define print_error(...)    log_message ("error: ",   __VA_ARGS__)
+#define print_warning(...)  log_message ("warning: ", __VA_ARGS__)
+#define print_status(...)   log_message ("-- ",       __VA_ARGS__)
+
+#define exit_fatal(...)                                                        \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		print_fatal (__VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);                                                   \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+// --- Debugging and assertions ------------------------------------------------
+
+// We should check everything that may possibly fail with at least a soft
+// assertion, so that any causes for problems don't slip us by silently.
+//
+// `g_soft_asserts_are_deadly' may be useful while running inside a debugger.
+
+static bool g_debug_mode;               ///< Debug messages are printed
+static bool g_soft_asserts_are_deadly;  ///< soft_assert() aborts as well
+
+#define print_debug(...)                                                       \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		if (g_debug_mode)                                                      \
+			log_message ("debug: ", __VA_ARGS__);                              \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+static void
+assertion_failure_handler (bool is_fatal, const char *file, int line,
+	const char *function, const char *condition)
+{
+	if (is_fatal)
+	{
+		print_fatal ("assertion failed [%s:%d in function %s]: %s",
+			file, line, function, condition);
+		abort ();
+	}
+	else
+		print_debug ("assertion failed [%s:%d in function %s]: %s",
+			file, line, function, condition);
+}
+
+#define soft_assert(condition)                                                 \
+	((condition) ? true :                                                      \
+		(assertion_failure_handler (g_soft_asserts_are_deadly,                 \
+		__FILE__, __LINE__, __func__, #condition), false))
+
+#define hard_assert(condition)                                                 \
+	((condition) ? (void) 0 :                                                  \
+		assertion_failure_handler (true,                                       \
+		__FILE__, __LINE__, __func__, #condition))
+
+// --- Safe memory management --------------------------------------------------
+
+// When a memory allocation fails and we need the memory, we're usually pretty
+// much fucked.  Use the non-prefixed versions when there's a legitimate
+// worry that an unrealistic amount of memory may be requested for allocation.
+
+// XXX: it's not a good idea to use print_message() as it may want to allocate
+//   further memory for printf() and the output streams.  That may fail.
+
+static void *
+xmalloc (size_t n)
+{
+	void *p = malloc (n);
+	if (!p)
+		exit_fatal ("malloc: %s", strerror (errno));
+	return p;
+}
+
+static void *
+xcalloc (size_t n, size_t m)
+{
+	void *p = calloc (n, m);
+	if (!p && n && m)
+		exit_fatal ("calloc: %s", strerror (errno));
+	return p;
+}
+
+static void *
+xrealloc (void *o, size_t n)
+{
+	void *p = realloc (o, n);
+	if (!p && n)
+		exit_fatal ("realloc: %s", strerror (errno));
+	return p;
+}
+
+static void *
+xreallocarray (void *o, size_t n, size_t m)
+{
+	if (m && n > SIZE_MAX / m)
+	{
+		errno = ENOMEM;
+		exit_fatal ("reallocarray: %s", strerror (errno));
+	}
+	return xrealloc (o, n * m);
+}
+
+static char *
+xstrdup (const char *s)
+{
+	return strcpy (xmalloc (strlen (s) + 1), s);
+}
+
+static char *
+xstrndup (const char *s, size_t n)
+{
+	size_t size = strlen (s);
+	if (n > size)
+		n = size;
+
+	char *copy = xmalloc (n + 1);
+	memcpy (copy, s, n);
+	copy[n] = '\0';
+	return copy;
+}
+
+// --- Double-linked list helpers ----------------------------------------------
+
+#define LIST_HEADER(type)                                                      \
+	struct type *next;                                                         \
+	struct type *prev;
+
+#define LIST_PREPEND(head, link)                                               \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		(link)->prev = NULL;                                                   \
+		(link)->next = (head);                                                 \
+		if ((link)->next)                                                      \
+			(link)->next->prev = (link);                                       \
+		(head) = (link);                                                       \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+#define LIST_UNLINK(head, link)                                                \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		if ((link)->prev)                                                      \
+			(link)->prev->next = (link)->next;                                 \
+		else                                                                   \
+			(head) = (link)->next;                                             \
+		if ((link)->next)                                                      \
+			(link)->next->prev = (link)->prev;                                 \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+#define LIST_APPEND_WITH_TAIL(head, tail, link)                                \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		(link)->prev = (tail);                                                 \
+		(link)->next = NULL;                                                   \
+		if ((link)->prev)                                                      \
+			(link)->prev->next = (link);                                       \
+		else                                                                   \
+			(head) = (link);                                                   \
+		(tail) = (link);                                                       \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+#define LIST_UNLINK_WITH_TAIL(head, tail, link)                                \
+	BLOCK_START                                                                \
+		if ((tail) == (link))                                                  \
+			(tail) = (link)->prev;                                             \
+		LIST_UNLINK ((head), (link));                                          \
+	BLOCK_END
+
+// --- Dynamically allocated string array --------------------------------------
+
+struct str_vector
+{
+	char **vector;
+	size_t len;
+	size_t alloc;
+};
+
+static void
+str_vector_init (struct str_vector *self)
+{
+	self->alloc = 4;
+	self->len = 0;
+	self->vector = xcalloc (sizeof *self->vector, self->alloc);
+}
+
+static void
+str_vector_free (struct str_vector *self)
+{
+	unsigned i;
+	for (i = 0; i < self->len; i++)
+		free (self->vector[i]);
+
+	free (self->vector);
+	self->vector = NULL;
+}
+
+static void
+str_vector_add_owned (struct str_vector *self, char *s)
+{
+	self->vector[self->len] = s;
+	if (++self->len >= self->alloc)
+		self->vector = xreallocarray (self->vector,
+			sizeof *self->vector, (self->alloc <<= 1));
+	self->vector[self->len] = NULL;
+}
+
+static void
+str_vector_add (struct str_vector *self, const char *s)
+{
+	str_vector_add_owned (self, xstrdup (s));
+}
+
+// --- Dynamically allocated strings -------------------------------------------
+
+// Basically a string builder to abstract away manual memory management.
+
+struct str
+{
+	char *str;                          ///< String data, null terminated
+	size_t alloc;                       ///< How many bytes are allocated
+	size_t len;                         ///< How long the string actually is
+};
+
+static void
+str_init (struct str *self)
+{
+	self->alloc = 16;
+	self->len = 0;
+	self->str = strcpy (xmalloc (self->alloc), "");
+}
+
+static void
+str_free (struct str *self)
+{
+	free (self->str);
+	self->str = NULL;
+	self->alloc = 0;
+	self->len = 0;
+}
+
+static void
+str_reset (struct str *self)
+{
+	str_free (self);
+	str_init (self);
+}
+
+static char *
+str_steal (struct str *self)
+{
+	char *str = self->str;
+	self->str = NULL;
+	str_free (self);
+	return str;
+}
+
+static void
+str_ensure_space (struct str *self, size_t n)
+{
+	// We allocate at least one more byte for the terminating null character
+	size_t new_alloc = self->alloc;
+	while (new_alloc <= self->len + n)
+		new_alloc <<= 1;
+	if (new_alloc != self->alloc)
+		self->str = xrealloc (self->str, (self->alloc = new_alloc));
+}
+
+static void
+str_append_data (struct str *self, const void *data, size_t n)
+{
+	str_ensure_space (self, n);
+	memcpy (self->str + self->len, data, n);
+	self->len += n;
+	self->str[self->len] = '\0';
+}
+
+static void
+str_append_c (struct str *self, char c)
+{
+	str_append_data (self, &c, 1);
+}
+
+static void
+str_append (struct str *self, const char *s)
+{
+	str_append_data (self, s, strlen (s));
+}
+
+static void
+str_append_str (struct str *self, const struct str *another)
+{
+	str_append_data (self, another->str, another->len);
+}
+
+static int
+str_append_vprintf (struct str *self, const char *fmt, va_list va)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+	int size;
+
+	va_copy (ap, va);
+	size = vsnprintf (NULL, 0, fmt, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+
+	if (size < 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	va_copy (ap, va);
+	str_ensure_space (self, size);
+	size = vsnprintf (self->str + self->len, self->alloc - self->len, fmt, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+
+	if (size > 0)
+		self->len += size;
+
+	return size;
+}
+
+static int
+str_append_printf (struct str *self, const char *fmt, ...)
+	ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (2, 3);
+
+static int
+str_append_printf (struct str *self, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+
+	va_start (ap, fmt);
+	int size = str_append_vprintf (self, fmt, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+	return size;
+}
+
+// --- Errors ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// Error reporting utilities.  Inspired by GError, only much simpler.
+
+struct error
+{
+	char *message;                      ///< Textual description of the event
+};
+
+static void
+error_set (struct error **e, const char *message, ...) ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (2, 3);
+
+static void
+error_set (struct error **e, const char *message, ...)
+{
+	if (!e)
+		return;
+
+	va_list ap;
+	va_start (ap, message);
+	int size = vsnprintf (NULL, 0, message, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+
+	hard_assert (size >= 0);
+
+	struct error *tmp = xmalloc (sizeof *tmp);
+	tmp->message = xmalloc (size + 1);
+
+	va_start (ap, message);
+	size = vsnprintf (tmp->message, size + 1, message, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+
+	hard_assert (size >= 0);
+
+	soft_assert (*e == NULL);
+	*e = tmp;
+}
+
+static void
+error_free (struct error *e)
+{
+	free (e->message);
+	free (e);
+}
+
+// --- String hash map ---------------------------------------------------------
+
+// The most basic <string, managed pointer> map (or associative array).
+
+struct str_map_link
+{
+	LIST_HEADER (str_map_link)
+
+	void *data;                         ///< Payload
+	size_t key_length;                  ///< Length of the key without '\0'
+	char key[];                         ///< The key for this link
+};
+
+struct str_map
+{
+	struct str_map_link **map;          ///< The hash table data itself
+	size_t alloc;                       ///< Number of allocated entries
+	size_t len;                         ///< Number of entries in the table
+	void (*free) (void *);              ///< Callback to destruct the payload
+
+	/// Callback that transforms all key values for storage and comparison;
+	/// has to behave exactly like strxfrm().
+	size_t (*key_xfrm) (char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);
+};
+
+#define STR_MAP_MIN_ALLOC 16
+
+typedef void (*str_map_free_fn) (void *);
+
+static void
+str_map_init (struct str_map *self)
+{
+	self->alloc = STR_MAP_MIN_ALLOC;
+	self->len = 0;
+	self->free = NULL;
+	self->key_xfrm = NULL;
+	self->map = xcalloc (self->alloc, sizeof *self->map);
+}
+
+static void
+str_map_free (struct str_map *self)
+{
+	struct str_map_link **iter, **end = self->map + self->alloc;
+	struct str_map_link *link, *tmp;
+
+	for (iter = self->map; iter < end; iter++)
+		for (link = *iter; link; link = tmp)
+		{
+			tmp = link->next;
+			if (self->free)
+				self->free (link->data);
+			free (link);
+		}
+
+	free (self->map);
+	self->map = NULL;
+}
+
+static uint64_t
+str_map_hash (const char *s, size_t len)
+{
+	static unsigned char key[16] = "SipHash 2-4 key!";
+	return siphash (key, (const void *) s, len);
+}
+
+static uint64_t
+str_map_pos (struct str_map *self, const char *s)
+{
+	size_t mask = self->alloc - 1;
+	return str_map_hash (s, strlen (s)) & mask;
+}
+
+static uint64_t
+str_map_link_hash (struct str_map_link *self)
+{
+	return str_map_hash (self->key, self->key_length);
+}
+
+static void
+str_map_resize (struct str_map *self, size_t new_size)
+{
+	struct str_map_link **old_map = self->map;
+	size_t i, old_size = self->alloc;
+
+	// Only powers of two, so that we don't need to compute the modulo
+	hard_assert ((new_size & (new_size - 1)) == 0);
+	size_t mask = new_size - 1;
+
+	self->alloc = new_size;
+	self->map = xcalloc (self->alloc, sizeof *self->map);
+	for (i = 0; i < old_size; i++)
+	{
+		struct str_map_link *iter = old_map[i], *next_iter;
+		while (iter)
+		{
+			next_iter = iter->next;
+			uint64_t pos = str_map_link_hash (iter) & mask;
+			LIST_PREPEND (self->map[pos], iter);
+			iter = next_iter;
+		}
+	}
+
+	free (old_map);
+}
+
+static void
+str_map_set_real (struct str_map *self, const char *key, void *value)
+{
+	uint64_t pos = str_map_pos (self, key);
+	struct str_map_link *iter = self->map[pos];
+	for (; iter; iter = iter->next)
+	{
+		if (strcmp (key, iter->key))
+			continue;
+
+		// Storing the same data doesn't destroy it
+		if (self->free && value != iter->data)
+			self->free (iter->data);
+
+		if (value)
+		{
+			iter->data = value;
+			return;
+		}
+
+		LIST_UNLINK (self->map[pos], iter);
+		free (iter);
+		self->len--;
+
+		// The array should be at least 1/4 full
+		if (self->alloc >= (STR_MAP_MIN_ALLOC << 2)
+		 && self->len < (self->alloc >> 2))
+			str_map_resize (self, self->alloc >> 2);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (!value)
+		return;
+
+	if (self->len >= self->alloc)
+	{
+		str_map_resize (self, self->alloc << 1);
+		pos = str_map_pos (self, key);
+	}
+
+	// Link in a new element for the given <key, value> pair
+	size_t key_length = strlen (key);
+	struct str_map_link *link = xmalloc (sizeof *link + key_length + 1);
+	link->data = value;
+	link->key_length = key_length;
+	memcpy (link->key, key, key_length + 1);
+
+	LIST_PREPEND (self->map[pos], link);
+	self->len++;
+}
+
+static void
+str_map_set (struct str_map *self, const char *key, void *value)
+{
+	if (!self->key_xfrm)
+	{
+		str_map_set_real (self, key, value);
+		return;
+	}
+	char tmp[self->key_xfrm (NULL, key, 0) + 1];
+	self->key_xfrm (tmp, key, sizeof tmp);
+	str_map_set_real (self, tmp, value);
+}
+
+static void *
+str_map_find_real (struct str_map *self, const char *key)
+{
+	struct str_map_link *iter = self->map[str_map_pos (self, key)];
+	for (; iter; iter = iter->next)
+		if (!strcmp (key, (const char *) iter + sizeof *iter))
+			return iter->data;
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void *
+str_map_find (struct str_map *self, const char *key)
+{
+	if (!self->key_xfrm)
+		return str_map_find_real (self, key);
+
+	char tmp[self->key_xfrm (NULL, key, 0) + 1];
+	self->key_xfrm (tmp, key, sizeof tmp);
+	return str_map_find_real (self, tmp);
+}
+
+// --- Utilities ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+static void
+split_str_ignore_empty (const char *s, char delimiter, struct str_vector *out)
+{
+	const char *begin = s, *end;
+
+	while ((end = strchr (begin, delimiter)))
+	{
+		if (begin != end)
+			str_vector_add_owned (out, xstrndup (begin, end - begin));
+		begin = ++end;
+	}
+
+	if (*begin)
+		str_vector_add (out, begin);
+}
+
+static char *xstrdup_printf (const char *format, ...) ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 2);
+
+static char *
+xstrdup_printf (const char *format, ...)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+	va_start (ap, format);
+	int size = vsnprintf (NULL, 0, format, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+	if (size < 0)
+		return NULL;
+
+	char buf[size + 1];
+	va_start (ap, format);
+	size = vsnprintf (buf, sizeof buf, format, ap);
+	va_end (ap);
+	if (size < 0)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return xstrdup (buf);
+}
+
+static char *
+iconv_xstrdup (iconv_t conv, char *in, size_t in_len, size_t *out_len)
+{
+	char *buf, *buf_ptr;
+	size_t out_left, buf_alloc;
+
+	buf = buf_ptr = xmalloc (out_left = buf_alloc = 64);
+
+	char *in_ptr = in;
+	if (in_len == (size_t) -1)
+		in_len = strlen (in) + 1;
+
+	while (iconv (conv, (char **) &in_ptr, &in_len,
+		(char **) &buf_ptr, &out_left) == (size_t) -1)
+	{
+		if (errno != E2BIG)
+		{
+			free (buf);
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		out_left += buf_alloc;
+		char *new_buf = xrealloc (buf, buf_alloc <<= 1);
+		buf_ptr += new_buf - buf;
+		buf = new_buf;
+	}
+	if (out_len)
+		*out_len = buf_alloc - out_left;
+	return buf;
+}
+
+static bool
+str_append_env_path (struct str *output, const char *var, bool only_absolute)
+{
+	const char *value = getenv (var);
+
+	if (!value || (only_absolute && *value != '/'))
+		return false;
+
+	str_append (output, value);
+	return true;
+}
+
+static void
+get_xdg_home_dir (struct str *output, const char *var, const char *def)
+{
+	str_reset (output);
+	if (!str_append_env_path (output, var, true))
+	{
+		str_append_env_path (output, "HOME", false);
+		str_append_c (output, '/');
+		str_append (output, def);
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+get_xdg_config_dirs (struct str_vector *out)
+{
+	struct str config_home;
+	str_init (&config_home);
+	get_xdg_home_dir (&config_home, "XDG_CONFIG_HOME", ".config");
+	str_vector_add (out, config_home.str);
+	str_free (&config_home);
+
+	const char *xdg_config_dirs;
+	if ((xdg_config_dirs = getenv ("XDG_CONFIG_DIRS")))
+		split_str_ignore_empty (xdg_config_dirs, ':', out);
+}
+
+static char *
+resolve_config_filename (const char *filename)
+{
+	// Absolute path is absolute
+	if (*filename == '/')
+		return xstrdup (filename);
+
+	struct str_vector paths;
+	str_vector_init (&paths);
+	get_xdg_config_dirs (&paths);
+
+	struct str file;
+	str_init (&file);
+
+	char *result = NULL;
+	for (unsigned i = 0; i < paths.len; i++)
+	{
+		// As per spec, relative paths are ignored
+		if (*paths.vector[i] != '/')
+			continue;
+
+		str_reset (&file);
+		str_append_printf (&file, "%s/" PROGRAM_NAME "/%s",
+			paths.vector[i], filename);
+
+		struct stat st;
+		if (!stat (file.str, &st))
+		{
+			result = str_steal (&file);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	str_vector_free (&paths);
+	str_free (&file);
+	return result;
+}
+
+static bool
+ensure_directory_existence (const char *path, struct error **e)
+{
+	struct stat st;
+
+	if (stat (path, &st))
+	{
+		if (mkdir (path, S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO))
+		{
+			error_set (e, "cannot create directory `%s': %s",
+				path, strerror (errno));
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+	else if (!S_ISDIR (st.st_mode))
+	{
+		error_set (e, "cannot create directory `%s': %s",
+			path, "file exists but is not a directory");
+		return false;
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
+static bool
+mkdir_with_parents (char *path, struct error **e)
+{
+	char *p = path;
+
+	// XXX: This is prone to the TOCTTOU problem.  The solution would be to
+	//   rewrite the function using the {mkdir,fstat}at() functions from
+	//   POSIX.1-2008, ideally returning a file descriptor to the open
+	//   directory, with the current code as a fallback.  Or to use chdir().
+	while ((p = strchr (p + 1, '/')))
+	{
+		*p = '\0';
+		bool success = ensure_directory_existence (path, e);
+		*p = '/';
+
+		if (!success)
+			return false;
+	}
+
+	return ensure_directory_existence (path, e);
+}
+
+static bool
+read_line (FILE *fp, struct str *s)
+{
+	int c;
+	bool at_end = true;
+
+	str_reset (s);
+	while ((c = fgetc (fp)) != EOF)
+	{
+		at_end = false;
+		if (c == '\r')
+			continue;
+		if (c == '\n')
+			break;
+		str_append_c (s, c);
+	}
+
+	return !at_end;
+}
+
+// --- Configuration -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+// The keys are stripped of surrounding whitespace, the values are not.
+
+struct config_item
+{
+	const char *key;
+	const char *default_value;
+	const char *description;
+};
+
+static void
+load_config_defaults (struct str_map *config, const struct config_item *table)
+{
+	for (; table->key != NULL; table++)
+		if (table->default_value)
+			str_map_set (config, table->key, xstrdup (table->default_value));
+		else
+			str_map_set (config, table->key, NULL);
+}
+
+static bool
+read_config_file (struct str_map *config, struct error **e)
+{
+	char *filename = resolve_config_filename (PROGRAM_NAME ".conf");
+	if (!filename)
+		return true;
+
+	FILE *fp = fopen (filename, "r");
+	if (!fp)
+	{
+		error_set (e, "could not open `%s' for reading: %s",
+			filename, strerror (errno));
+		free (filename);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	struct str line;
+	str_init (&line);
+
+	bool errors = false;
+	for (unsigned line_no = 1; read_line (fp, &line); line_no++)
+	{
+		char *start = line.str;
+		if (*start == '#')
+			continue;
+
+		while (isspace (*start))
+			start++;
+
+		char *end = strchr (start, '=');
+		if (end)
+		{
+			char *value = end + 1;
+			do
+				*end = '\0';
+			while (isspace (*--end));
+
+			str_map_set (config, start, xstrdup (value));
+		}
+		else if (*start)
+		{
+			error_set (e, "line %u in config: %s", line_no, "malformed input");
+			errors = true;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	str_free (&line);
+	fclose (fp);
+	free (filename);
+	return !errors;
+}
+
+static char *
+write_default_config (const char *filename, const char *prolog,
+	const struct config_item *table, struct error **e)
+{
+	struct str path, base;
+
+	str_init (&path);
+	str_init (&base);
+
+	if (filename)
+	{
+		char *tmp = xstrdup (filename);
+		str_append (&path, dirname (tmp));
+		strcpy (tmp, filename);
+		str_append (&base, basename (tmp));
+		free (tmp);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		get_xdg_home_dir (&path, "XDG_CONFIG_HOME", ".config");
+		str_append (&path, "/" PROGRAM_NAME);
+		str_append (&base, PROGRAM_NAME ".conf");
+	}
+
+	if (!mkdir_with_parents (path.str, e))
+		goto error;
+
+	str_append_c (&path, '/');
+	str_append_str (&path, &base);
+
+	FILE *fp = fopen (path.str, "w");
+	if (!fp)
+	{
+		error_set (e, "could not open `%s' for writing: %s",
+			path.str, strerror (errno));
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	if (prolog)
+		fputs (prolog, fp);
+
+	errno = 0;
+	for (; table->key != NULL; table++)
+	{
+		fprintf (fp, "# %s\n", table->description);
+		if (table->default_value)
+			fprintf (fp, "%s=%s\n", table->key, table->default_value);
+		else
+			fprintf (fp, "#%s=\n", table->key);
+	}
+	fclose (fp);
+	if (errno)
+	{
+		error_set (e, "writing to `%s' failed: %s", path.str, strerror (errno));
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	str_free (&base);
+	return str_steal (&path);
+
+error:
+	str_free (&base);
+	str_free (&path);
+	return NULL;
+
+}
+
+static void
+call_write_default_config (const char *hint, const struct config_item *table)
+{
+	static const char *prolog =
+	"# " PROGRAM_NAME " " PROGRAM_VERSION " configuration file\n"
+	"#\n"
+	"# Relative paths are searched for in ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-~/.config}\n"
+	"# /" PROGRAM_NAME " as well as in $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/" PROGRAM_NAME "\n"
+	"\n";
+
+	struct error *e = NULL;
+	char *filename = write_default_config (hint, prolog, table, &e);
+	if (!filename)
+	{
+		print_error ("%s", e->message);
+		error_free (e);
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+	print_status ("configuration written to `%s'", filename);
+	free (filename);
+}
+
+// --- Option handler ----------------------------------------------------------
+
+// Simple wrapper for the getopt_long API to make it easier to use and maintain.
+
+#define OPT_USAGE_ALIGNMENT_COLUMN 30   ///< Alignment for option descriptions
+
+enum
+{
+	OPT_OPTIONAL_ARG  = (1 << 0),       ///< The argument is optional
+	OPT_LONG_ONLY     = (1 << 1)        ///< Ignore the short name in opt_string
+};
+
+// All options need to have both a short name, and a long name.  The short name
+// is what is returned from opt_handler_get().  It is possible to define a value
+// completely out of the character range combined with the OPT_LONG_ONLY flag.
+//
+// When `arg_hint' is defined, the option is assumed to have an argument.
+
+struct opt
+{
+	int short_name;                     ///< The single-letter name
+	const char *long_name;              ///< The long name
+	const char *arg_hint;               ///< Option argument hint
+	int flags;                          ///< Option flags
+	const char *description;            ///< Option description
+};
+
+struct opt_handler
+{
+	int argc;                           ///< The number of program arguments
+	char **argv;                        ///< Program arguments
+
+	const char *arg_hint;               ///< Program arguments hint
+	const char *description;            ///< Description of the program
+
+	const struct opt *opts;             ///< The list of options
+	size_t opts_len;                    ///< The length of the option array
+
+	struct option *options;             ///< The list of options for getopt
+	char *opt_string;                   ///< The `optstring' for getopt
+};
+
+static void
+opt_handler_free (struct opt_handler *self)
+{
+	free (self->options);
+	free (self->opt_string);
+}
+
+static void
+opt_handler_init (struct opt_handler *self, int argc, char **argv,
+	const struct opt *opts, const char *arg_hint, const char *description)
+{
+	memset (self, 0, sizeof *self);
+	self->argc = argc;
+	self->argv = argv;
+	self->arg_hint = arg_hint;
+	self->description = description;
+
+	size_t len = 0;
+	for (const struct opt *iter = opts; iter->long_name; iter++)
+		len++;
+
+	self->opts = opts;
+	self->opts_len = len;
+	self->options = xcalloc (len + 1, sizeof *self->options);
+
+	struct str opt_string;
+	str_init (&opt_string);
+
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < len; i++)
+	{
+		const struct opt *opt = opts + i;
+		struct option *mapped = self->options + i;
+
+		mapped->name = opt->long_name;
+		if (!opt->arg_hint)
+			mapped->has_arg = no_argument;
+		else if (opt->flags & OPT_OPTIONAL_ARG)
+			mapped->has_arg = optional_argument;
+		else
+			mapped->has_arg = required_argument;
+		mapped->val = opt->short_name;
+
+		if (opt->flags & OPT_LONG_ONLY)
+			continue;
+
+		str_append_c (&opt_string, opt->short_name);
+		if (opt->arg_hint)
+		{
+			str_append_c (&opt_string, ':');
+			if (opt->flags & OPT_OPTIONAL_ARG)
+				str_append_c (&opt_string, ':');
+		}
+	}
+
+	self->opt_string = str_steal (&opt_string);
+}
+
+static void
+opt_handler_usage (struct opt_handler *self, FILE *stream)
+{
+	struct str usage;
+	str_init (&usage);
+
+	str_append_printf (&usage, "Usage: %s [OPTION]... %s\n",
+		self->argv[0], self->arg_hint ? self->arg_hint : "");
+	str_append_printf (&usage, "%s\n\n", self->description);
+
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < self->opts_len; i++)
+	{
+		struct str row;
+		str_init (&row);
+
+		const struct opt *opt = self->opts + i;
+		if (!(opt->flags & OPT_LONG_ONLY))
+			str_append_printf (&row, "  -%c, ", opt->short_name);
+		else
+			str_append (&row, "      ");
+		str_append_printf (&row, "--%s", opt->long_name);
+		if (opt->arg_hint)
+			str_append_printf (&row, (opt->flags & OPT_OPTIONAL_ARG)
+				? " [%s]" : " %s", opt->arg_hint);
+
+		// TODO: keep the indent if there are multiple lines
+		if (row.len + 2 <= OPT_USAGE_ALIGNMENT_COLUMN)
+		{
+			str_append (&row, "  ");
+			str_append_printf (&usage, "%-*s%s\n",
+				OPT_USAGE_ALIGNMENT_COLUMN, row.str, opt->description);
+		}
+		else
+			str_append_printf (&usage, "%s\n%-*s%s\n", row.str,
+				OPT_USAGE_ALIGNMENT_COLUMN, "", opt->description);
+
+		str_free (&row);
+	}
+
+	fputs (usage.str, stream);
+	str_free (&usage);
+}
+
+static int
+opt_handler_get (struct opt_handler *self)
+{
+	return getopt_long (self->argc, self->argv,
+		self->opt_string, self->options, NULL);
+}