initial goblint run with gobview enabled when starting server

README.md

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ A Web Frontend for Goblint.
 It allows inspecting the analyzed files and results of an analysis run with Goblint.
 It is based on [jsoo-react](https://github.com/jchavarri/jsoo-react) and was originally developed by Alex Micheli for his Bachelor's thesis at TUM i2, significantly extended by Kerem Cakirer, and is now maintained by the Goblint team.
 
+## Goblint Http-Server
+
+Http-Server for the communication between GobView and Goblint in server mode. It also serves the files for the web page.
+
 ## Installing
 
 Follow the instructions in the [Read the Docs](https://goblint.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user-guide/inspecting/).

goblint-http-server/goblint.ml

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ let config goblint name value =
 
 let temp_dir () = Utils.temp_dir "goblint-http-server." ""
 
-let analyze ?reanalyze goblint =
+let analyze ?reanalyze ?save_dir ?(gobview = false) goblint =
   let set_force_reanalyze () = match reanalyze with
     | Some `Functions xs ->
       config_raw goblint "incremental.force-reanalyze.funs" (`List (List.map (fun s -> `String s) xs))
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ let analyze ?reanalyze goblint =
       config_raw goblint "incremental.force-reanalyze.funs" (`List [])
     | _ -> Lwt.return_unit
   in
+  let set_gobview () = if gobview then config_raw goblint "gobview" (`Bool true) else Lwt.return_unit in
+  let reset_gobview () = if gobview then config_raw goblint "gobview" (`Bool false) else Lwt.return_unit in
   let analyze () =
     let reset = match reanalyze with
       | Some `All -> true
@@ -85,11 +87,17 @@ let analyze ?reanalyze goblint =
     let params = `Assoc [("reset", `Bool reset)] in
     Lwt.finalize
       (fun () ->
-         let save_run = temp_dir () in
-         let%lwt () = config_raw goblint "save_run" (`String save_run) in
-         let%lwt () = set_force_reanalyze () in
-         let%lwt resp = send goblint "analyze" (Some params) in
-         assert_ok resp "Analysis failed";
-         Lwt.return save_run)
-      reset_force_reanalyze
+          let save_run = match save_dir with
+          | None -> temp_dir ()
+          | Some d -> d in
+          let%lwt () = config_raw goblint "save_run" (`String save_run) in
+          let%lwt () = set_force_reanalyze () in
+          let%lwt () = set_gobview () in
+          let%lwt resp = send goblint "analyze" (Some params) in
+          assert_ok resp "Analysis failed";
+          Lwt.return save_run)
+      (fun () ->
+          let%lwt () = reset_force_reanalyze () in
+          let%lwt () = reset_gobview () in
+          Lwt.return_unit)
   in with_lock goblint analyze

goblint-http-server/goblint_http.ml

@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ let callback state _ req body =
 
 let main () =
   let%lwt state = Goblint.spawn !goblint (!rest @ !paths) >|= State.make in
+  (* run Goblint once with option gobview enabled to copy the index.html and main.js files into the served directory *)
+  let%lwt _ = Goblint.analyze ~save_dir:!docroot ~gobview:true state.goblint in
   let callback = callback state in
   let server = Server.make ~callback () in
   Server.create ~mode:(`TCP (`Port !port)) server