sys.exec() no longer uses Promise

doc/api.txt

@@ -208,19 +208,21 @@ output the string immediately to stdout.
 +inspect(object, showHidden)+ ::
 Return a string representation of the +object+. (For debugging.)  If showHidden is true, then the object's non-enumerable properties will be shown too.
 
-+exec(command)+::
++exec(command, callback)+::
 Executes the command as a child process, buffers the output and returns it
-in a promise callback.
+in a callback.
 +
 ----------------------------------------
 var sys = require("sys");
-sys.exec("ls /").addCallback(function (stdout, stderr) {
+sys.exec("ls /", function (err, stdout, stderr) {
+  if (err) throw err;
   sys.puts(stdout);
 });
 ----------------------------------------
 +
-- on success: stdout buffer, stderr buffer
-- on error: exit code, stdout buffer, stderr buffer
+The callback gets the arguments +(err, stdout, stderr)+. On success +err+
+will be +null+. On error +err+ will be an instance of +Error+ and +err.code+
+will be the exit code of the child process.
 
 
 

lib/sys.js

@@ -138,11 +138,10 @@ exports.p = function () {
   }
 };
 
-exports.exec = function (command) {
+exports.exec = function (command, callback) {
   var child = process.createChildProcess("/bin/sh", ["-c", command]);
   var stdout = "";
   var stderr = "";
-  var promise = new events.Promise();
 
   child.addListener("output", function (chunk) {
     if (chunk) stdout += chunk;
@@ -154,13 +153,13 @@ exports.exec = function (command) {
 
   child.addListener("exit", function (code) {
     if (code == 0) {
-      promise.emitSuccess(stdout, stderr);
+      if (callback) callback(null, stdout, stderr);
     } else {
-      promise.emitError(code, stdout, stderr);
+      var e = new Error("Command failed: " + stderr);
+      e.code = code;
+      if (callback) callback(e, stdout, stderr);
     }
   });
-
-  return promise;
 };
 
 /**

test/mjsunit/test-exec.js

@@ -3,32 +3,32 @@ process.mixin(require("./common"));
 success_count = 0;
 error_count = 0;
 
-exec("ls /").addCallback(function (out) {
-  success_count++;
-  p(out);
-}).addErrback(function (code, out, err) {
+exec("ls /", function (err, stdout, stderr) {
+  if (err) {
     error_count++;
-  puts("error!: " + code);
-  puts("stdout: " + JSON.stringify(out));
-  puts("stderr: " + JSON.stringify(err));
+    puts("error!: " + err.code);
+    puts("stdout: " + JSON.stringify(stdout));
+    puts("stderr: " + JSON.stringify(stderr));
+  } else {
+    success_count++;
+    p(stdout);
+  }
 });
 
 
-
-exec("ls /DOES_NOT_EXIST").addCallback(function (out) {
-  success_count++;
-  p(out);
-  assert.equal(true, out != "");
-
-}).addErrback(function (code, out, err) {
+exec("ls /DOES_NOT_EXIST", function (err, stdout, stderr) {
+  if (err) {
     error_count++;
-
-  assert.equal("", out);
-  assert.equal(true, code != 0);
-
-  puts("error!: " + code);
-  puts("stdout: " + JSON.stringify(out));
-  puts("stderr: " + JSON.stringify(err));
+    assert.equal("", stdout);
+    assert.equal(true, err.code != 0);
+    puts("error code: " + err.code);
+    puts("stdout: " + JSON.stringify(stdout));
+    puts("stderr: " + JSON.stringify(stderr));
+  } else {
+    success_count++;
+    p(stdout);
+    assert.equal(true, stdout != "");
+  }
 });
 
 

test/mjsunit/test-keep-alive.js

@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ function error (msg) {
 }
 
 function runAb(opts, callback) {
-  sys.exec("ab " + opts + " http://127.0.0.1:" + PORT + "/")
-    .addErrback(error)
-    .addCallback(function (out) {
-      var matches = /Requests per second:\s*(\d+)\./mi.exec(out);
+  var command = "ab " + opts + " http://127.0.0.1:" + PORT + "/";
+  sys.exec(command, function (err, stdout, stderr) {
+    if (err) throw err;
+    var matches = /Requests per second:\s*(\d+)\./mi.exec(stdout);
     var reqSec = parseInt(matches[1]);
 
-      matches = /Keep-Alive requests:\s*(\d+)/mi.exec(out);
+    matches = /Keep-Alive requests:\s*(\d+)/mi.exec(stdout);
     var keepAliveRequests;
     if (matches) {
       keepAliveRequests = parseInt(matches[1]);

test/mjsunit/test-remote-module-loading.js

@@ -26,14 +26,11 @@ assert.throws(function () {
 var nodeBinary = process.ARGV[0];
 var cmd = 'NODE_PATH='+libDir+' '+nodeBinary+' http://localhost:'+PORT+'/moduleB.js';
 
-sys
-  .exec(cmd)
-  .addCallback(function() {
+sys.exec(cmd, function (err, stdout, stderr) {
+  if (err) throw err;
+  puts('success!');
   modulesLoaded++;
   server.close();
-  })
-  .addErrback(function(code, stdout, stderr) {
-    assertUnreachable('node binary could not load module from url: ' + stderr);
 });
 
 process.addListener('exit', function() {