N. Balakrishnan

42 papers A 3B 4C 6Journal 21Unranked 7
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
R. R. Rejimol Robinson, Rendhir R. Prasad, Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yoginder Kumar Negi, N. Balakrishnan, S. M. Rao
2023 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
Swetha Hariharan, R. R. Rejimol Robinson, Rendhir R. Prasad, Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Yoginder Kumar Negi, N. Balakrishnan, Sadasiva M. Rao
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Yoginder Kumar Negi, N. Balakrishnan, Sadasiva M. Rao
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Yoginder Kumar Negi, N. Balakrishnan
2020 B conf
ASONAM
Naimisha Kolli, N. Balakrishnan
2018 A conf
RecSys
Ramesh Baral, S. S. Iyengar, Tao Li, N. Balakrishnan
2017 B conf
ASONAM
Naimisha Kolli, N. Balakrishnan, K. R. Ramakrishnan
2015 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
Bharath Venkatesh, Sudip Hazra Choudhury, Shishir Nagaraja, N. Balakrishnan
2013 C conf
SECRYPT
Saradha Ravi, N. Balakrishnan, Bharath Venkatesh
2012 ed.
ADCONS
P. Santhi Thilagam, Alwyn Roshan Pais, K. Chandrasekaran, N. Balakrishnan
2012 J jnl
Computer
S. Sitharama Iyengar, Xin Li, Huanhuan Xu, Supratik Mukhopadhyay, N. Balakrishnan, Amit Sawant, Puneeth Iyengar
2010 J jnl
Pattern Recognit. Lett.
R. Sabarinathan, Nirjhar Banerjee, N. Balakrishnan, Krishna Sekar
2010 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2010 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2010 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A
Kiran S. Balagani, Vir V. Phoha, S. Sitharama Iyengar, N. Balakrishnan
2009 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2009 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2009 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics Secur.
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2008 C conf
ISI
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2008 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2008 J jnl
World Digit. Libr.
N. Balakrishnan
2008 conf
Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2008 C conf
FUSION
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2008 C conf
FUSION
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2008 conf
Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security
Ciza Thomas, Vishwas Sharma, N. Balakrishnan
2007 J jnl
IEEE Syst. J.
S. Sitharama Iyengar, Hsiao-Chun Wu, N. Balakrishnan, Shih Yu Chang
2007 conf
Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security
Ciza Thomas, N. Balakrishnan
2004 J jnl
J. Chem. Inf. Model.
S. S. Sheik, Sumit K. Aggarwal, Anindya Poddar, N. Balakrishnan, Krishna Sekar
2004 B conf
SOFSEM
G. Ravindra, N. Balakrishnan, K. R. Ramakrishnan
2003 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.
Harsha V. Madhyastha, N. Balakrishnan
2003 conf
RIDE
Harsha V. Madhyastha, N. Balakrishnan, K. R. Ramakrishnan
2003 conf
ICASSP (2)
S. Krishnakumar, K. R. Prasanna Kumar, N. Balakrishnan
2003 A conf
INTERSPEECH
J. Sujatha, K. R. Prasanna Kumar, K. R. Ramakrishnan, N. Balakrishnan
2002 conf
JCIS
J. Sujatha, K. R. Prasanna Kumar, K. R. Ramakrishnan, N. Balakrishnan
2000 A conf
IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (II)
G. Ravindra, N. Balakrishnan, K. R. Ramakrishnan
1999 C conf
MMSP
Sarat Venugopal, K. R. Ramakrishnan, S. H. Srinivas, N. Balakrishnan
1999 conf
HPCN Europe
S. Lakshminarayanan, S. S. Ghosh, N. Balakrishnan
1999 C conf
MMSP
R. K. Mallikarjuna Rao, K. R. Ramakrishnan, N. Balakrishnan, S. H. Srinivasan
1997 B conf
ICPADS
V. Kamakoti, N. Balakrishnan
1995 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
K. Rajalakshmi Menon, N. Balakrishnan, M. Janakiraman, K. Ramchand
src/main.rs
← Index src/main.rs rust
mod highlight;

use std::collections::BTreeMap;
use std::fs;
use std::io::Read;
use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
use std::time::Instant;

use walkdir::WalkDir;

use highlight::highlight_code;

/// Above this threshold the file is read in full and classified
/// (text or binary) based on its complete content.
const FULL_READ_LIMIT: u64 = 4_000_000; // 4 MB
/// For files larger than the threshold above, we only read a preview
/// of this size (so we never load huge files fully into memory).
const PREVIEW_BYTES: usize = 16_384;
/// How many bytes of binary content to show in the hex dump.
const HEXDUMP_BYTES: usize = 4096;

struct FileResult {
    rel_path: PathBuf, // relative path of the original file
    out_rel: PathBuf,  // relative path of the generated .html file (inside out/)
    label: String,     // label shown in the badge (language, or "binary")
}

enum Unreadable {
    IoError(PathBuf),
}

enum Content {
    /// Successfully decoded text. `truncated` indicates whether the file
    /// is larger than what was actually read (very large files: preview only).
    Text { content: String, truncated: bool, total_size: u64 },
    /// Content that isn't valid UTF-8 text: we show a hex dump instead
    /// of trying to decode it.
    Binary { preview: Vec<u8>, total_size: u64, truncated: bool },
}

/// Reads a file safely: for small files, reads everything and classifies
/// text/binary based on the full content; for large files, reads only a
/// prefix, to avoid loading huge files into memory.
fn read_content(path: &Path, total_size: u64) -> std::io::Result<Content> {
    if total_size <= FULL_READ_LIMIT {
        let bytes = fs::read(path)?;
        match String::from_utf8(bytes) {
            Ok(s) => Ok(Content::Text {
                content: s,
                truncated: false,
                total_size,
            }),
            Err(e) => Ok(Content::Binary {
                preview: e.into_bytes(),
                total_size,
                truncated: false,
            }),
        }
    } else {
        let mut f = fs::File::open(path)?;
        let mut buf = vec![0u8; PREVIEW_BYTES];
        let n = f.read(&mut buf)?;
        buf.truncate(n);

        match std::str::from_utf8(&buf) {
            Ok(s) => Ok(Content::Text {
                content: s.to_string(),
                truncated: true,
                total_size,
            }),
            Err(e) => {
                let valid_up_to = e.valid_up_to();
                // If the error is only due to cutting a multi-byte
                // character in half (common when reading an arbitrary
                // prefix of a text file), still treat it as text.
                if valid_up_to > 0 && buf.len() - valid_up_to <= 4 {
                    let s = std::str::from_utf8(&buf[..valid_up_to]).unwrap().to_string();
                    Ok(Content::Text {
                        content: s,
                        truncated: true,
                        total_size,
                    })
                } else {
                    Ok(Content::Binary {
                        preview: buf,
                        total_size,
                        truncated: true,
                    })
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

/// Tree node used to build the index (index.html)
#[derive(Default)]
struct Node {
    dirs: BTreeMap<String, Node>,
    files: Vec<(String, String, PathBuf)>, // (display_name, label, href relative to the index)
}

impl Node {
    fn insert_file(&mut self, components: &[String], display_name: String, label: String, href: PathBuf) {
        if components.is_empty() {
            self.files.push((display_name, label, href));
        } else {
            let head = &components[0];
            let child = self.dirs.entry(head.clone()).or_default();
            child.insert_file(&components[1..], display_name, label, href);
        }
    }

    fn render(&self, out: &mut String) {
        out.push_str("<ul class=\"tree\">\n");
        for (name, node) in &self.dirs {
            out.push_str(&format!(
                "<li class=\"dir\"><span class=\"dir-name\">\u{1F4C1} {}</span>\n",
                escape_html(name)
            ));
            node.render(out);
            out.push_str("</li>\n");
        }
        for (name, label, href) in &self.files {
            out.push_str(&format!(
                "<li class=\"file\"><a href=\"{}\">\u{1F4C4} {}</a> <span class=\"badge\">{}</span></li>\n",
                href.to_string_lossy().replace('\\', "/"),
                escape_html(name),
                escape_html(label)
            ));
        }
        out.push_str("</ul>\n");
    }
}

fn main() {
    let args: Vec<String> = std::env::args().collect();
    let input_dir = args.get(1).cloned().unwrap_or_else(|| ".".to_string());
    let output_dir = args.get(2).cloned().unwrap_or_else(|| "out".to_string());
    // Extra directory names to exclude, optional, comma-separated
    // (e.g. "node_modules,.git"). Nothing is excluded by default:
    // the generator includes everything it finds, including
    // __pycache__, compiled files, binaries, etc.
    let extra_excludes: Vec<String> = args
        .get(3)
        .map(|s| s.split(',').map(|p| p.trim().to_string()).filter(|p| !p.is_empty()).collect())
        .unwrap_or_default();

    let input = PathBuf::from(&input_dir);
    let output = PathBuf::from(&output_dir);

    if !input.is_dir() {
        eprintln!("Error: '{}' is not a valid directory.", input.display());
        std::process::exit(1);
    }

    if let Err(e) = fs::create_dir_all(&output) {
        eprintln!("Error creating the output directory: {e}");
        std::process::exit(1);
    }

    // Absolute path of the output directory, so we can exclude it from the
    // scan in case it's nested inside the input directory (e.g. input=".",
    // output="out"). This is the only automatic exclusion and it can't be
    // turned off: it only prevents the program from processing the files
    // it is currently writing.
    let output_abs = fs::canonicalize(&output).unwrap_or_else(|_| output.clone());

    println!("Scanning '{}' -> '{}'", input.display(), output.display());
    if !extra_excludes.is_empty() {
        println!("Directories excluded on request: {}", extra_excludes.join(", "));
    }
    let start = Instant::now();

    let mut results: Vec<FileResult> = Vec::new();
    let mut unreadable: Vec<Unreadable> = Vec::new();
    let mut n_binary = 0usize;
    let mut n_truncated = 0usize;

    for entry in WalkDir::new(&input)
        .into_iter()
        .filter_entry(|e| {
            if e.file_type().is_dir() {
                if let Some(name) = e.file_name().to_str() {
                    if extra_excludes.iter().any(|x| x == name) {
                        return false;
                    }
                }
                if let Ok(abs) = fs::canonicalize(e.path()) {
                    if abs == output_abs {
                        return false;
                    }
                }
            }
            true
        })
    {
        let entry = match entry {
            Ok(e) => e,
            Err(_) => continue,
        };

        if !entry.file_type().is_file() {
            continue;
        }

        let path = entry.path();
        let rel_path = match path.strip_prefix(&input) {
            Ok(p) => p.to_path_buf(),
            Err(_) => path.to_path_buf(),
        };

        let meta = match fs::metadata(path) {
            Ok(m) => m,
            Err(_) => {
                unreadable.push(Unreadable::IoError(rel_path));
                continue;
            }
        };

        let content = match read_content(path, meta.len()) {
            Ok(c) => c,
            Err(_) => {
                unreadable.push(Unreadable::IoError(rel_path));
                continue;
            }
        };

        let syntax_lang = detect_language(path);

        let (body_html, label, note): (String, String, Option<String>) = match &content {
            Content::Text { content, truncated, total_size } => {
                let body = highlight_code(content, syntax_lang);
                let note = if *truncated {
                    n_truncated += 1;
                    Some(format!(
                        "Truncated preview: showing the first {} bytes out of {} total.",
                        content.len(),
                        total_size
                    ))
                } else {
                    None
                };
                (body, syntax_lang.to_string(), note)
            }
            Content::Binary { preview, total_size, truncated } => {
                n_binary += 1;
                let dump = hex_dump(preview, HEXDUMP_BYTES);
                let shown = preview.len().min(HEXDUMP_BYTES);
                let note = Some(format!(
                    "Binary file: {} bytes total. Showing the first {} bytes as hex.{}",
                    total_size,
                    shown,
                    if *truncated { " (only the first bytes of the file were read)" } else { "" }
                ));
                (escape_html(&dump), "binary".to_string(), note)
            }
        };

        let mut out_rel = rel_path.clone();
        let new_name = format!(
            "{}.html",
            out_rel.file_name().unwrap_or_default().to_string_lossy()
        );
        out_rel.set_file_name(new_name);

        let out_path = output.join(&out_rel);
        if let Some(parent) = out_path.parent() {
            let _ = fs::create_dir_all(parent);
        }

        let depth = out_rel.components().count().saturating_sub(1);
        let back_to_index = "../".repeat(depth);

        let html = render_file_html(
            &rel_path.to_string_lossy(),
            &label,
            &body_html,
            note.as_deref(),
            &back_to_index,
        );

        if fs::write(&out_path, html).is_ok() {
            results.push(FileResult {
                rel_path,
                out_rel,
                label,
            });
        }
    }

    // Build the tree for the index
    let mut root = Node::default();
    for r in &results {
        let components: Vec<String> = r
            .rel_path
            .parent()
            .map(|p| {
                p.components()
                    .map(|c| c.as_os_str().to_string_lossy().to_string())
                    .filter(|s| !s.is_empty())
                    .collect()
            })
            .unwrap_or_default();
        let display_name = r
            .rel_path
            .file_name()
            .unwrap_or_default()
            .to_string_lossy()
            .to_string();
        root.insert_file(
            &components,
            display_name,
            r.label.clone(),
            r.out_rel.clone(),
        );
    }

    let mut tree_html = String::new();
    root.render(&mut tree_html);

    let index_html = render_index_html(&tree_html, results.len(), n_binary, n_truncated);
    let _ = fs::write(output.join("index.html"), index_html);

    let elapsed = start.elapsed();
    println!(
        "Done in {:.2?}: {} files included ({} binary, {} with truncated preview), {} unreadable.",
        elapsed,
        results.len(),
        n_binary,
        n_truncated,
        unreadable.len()
    );
    for u in &unreadable {
        match u {
            Unreadable::IoError(p) => println!("  unreadable (I/O error): {}", p.display()),
        }
    }
    println!("Open {}/index.html in your browser.", output.display());
}

/// Produces a hex dump (in the style of `xxd -C`) of the first `limit` bytes.
fn hex_dump(bytes: &[u8], limit: usize) -> String {
    let show = &bytes[..bytes.len().min(limit)];
    let mut out = String::with_capacity(show.len() * 4);
    for (i, chunk) in show.chunks(16).enumerate() {
        let offset = i * 16;
        out.push_str(&format!("{:08x}  ", offset));
        for (j, b) in chunk.iter().enumerate() {
            out.push_str(&format!("{:02x} ", b));
            if j == 7 {
                out.push(' ');
            }
        }
        let missing = 16usize.saturating_sub(chunk.len());
        for _ in 0..missing {
            out.push_str("   ");
        }
        out.push_str(" |");
        for b in chunk {
            let c = *b;
            if (0x20..0x7f).contains(&c) {
                out.push(c as char);
            } else {
                out.push('.');
            }
        }
        out.push_str("|\n");
    }
    out
}

/// Determines the language (used to pick syntax-highlighting rules)
/// from the file's name/extension. This is only used when the content
/// turns out to actually be text; binary files are classified as such
/// regardless by read_content.
fn detect_language(path: &Path) -> &'static str {
    let file_name = path
        .file_name()
        .map(|s| s.to_string_lossy().to_lowercase())
        .unwrap_or_default();

    match file_name.as_str() {
        "dockerfile" => return "dockerfile",
        "makefile" | "gnumakefile" => return "makefile",
        "cmakelists.txt" => return "cmake",
        ".gitignore" | ".dockerignore" | ".npmignore" => return "plaintext",
        "cargo.toml" | "cargo.lock" => return "ini",
        _ => {}
    }

    let ext = path
        .extension()
        .map(|s| s.to_string_lossy().to_lowercase())
        .unwrap_or_default();

    match ext.as_str() {
        "py" | "pyw" | "pyi" => "python",
        "rs" => "rust",
        "js" | "mjs" | "cjs" => "javascript",
        "jsx" => "javascript",
        "ts" => "typescript",
        "tsx" => "typescript",
        "java" => "java",
        "c" => "c",
        "h" => "c",
        "hpp" | "hh" | "hxx" => "cpp",
        "cpp" | "cc" | "cxx" => "cpp",
        "cs" => "csharp",
        "go" => "go",
        "rb" => "ruby",
        "php" => "php",
        "html" | "htm" => "xml",
        "css" => "css",
        "scss" | "sass" => "scss",
        "less" => "less",
        "json" => "json",
        "xml" => "xml",
        "yaml" | "yml" => "yaml",
        "toml" | "ini" | "cfg" | "conf" => "ini",
        "sh" | "bash" | "zsh" => "bash",
        "sql" => "sql",
        "md" | "markdown" => "markdown",
        "kt" | "kts" => "kotlin",
        "swift" => "swift",
        "lua" => "lua",
        "r" => "r",
        "pl" | "pm" => "perl",
        "groovy" | "gradle" => "groovy",
        "vb" => "vbnet",
        "graphql" | "gql" => "graphql",
        "diff" | "patch" => "diff",
        "bat" | "cmd" => "dos",
        "ps1" => "powershell",
        "vue" => "xml",
        "txt" => "plaintext",
        _ => "plaintext",
    }
}

fn escape_html(s: &str) -> String {
    let mut out = String::with_capacity(s.len());
    for c in s.chars() {
        match c {
            '&' => out.push_str("&amp;"),
            '<' => out.push_str("&lt;"),
            '>' => out.push_str("&gt;"),
            '"' => out.push_str("&quot;"),
            '\'' => out.push_str("&#39;"),
            _ => out.push(c),
        }
    }
    out
}

const STYLE: &str = r#"
:root {
  --bg: #0d1117;
  --panel: #161b22;
  --text: #c9d1d9;
  --muted: #8b949e;
  --accent: #58a6ff;
  --border: #30363d;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
header {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: var(--panel);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
header a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
header a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.path { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9em; word-break: break-all; }
.note {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: #21262d;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.85em;
}
main { padding: 0; }
pre {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 20px 40px 20px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
code { font-family: "SFMono-Regular", Consolas, "Liberation Mono", Menlo, monospace; }
.container { max-width: 1000px; margin: 30px auto; padding: 0 20px 60px; }
h1 { font-size: 1.6em; }
.meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9em; margin-bottom: 20px; }
ul.tree { list-style: none; padding-left: 18px; margin: 6px 0; }
ul.tree > li { margin: 4px 0; }
.dir-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.file a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.file a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72em;
  color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1px 8px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.skipped { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85em; margin-top: 30px; }

/* Syntax highlighting: generated in Rust, no JavaScript involved. */
.c { color: #8b949e; font-style: italic; }
.s { color: #a5d6ff; }
.n { color: #79c0ff; }
.k { color: #ff7b72; font-weight: 600; }
"#;

fn render_file_html(rel_path: &str, label: &str, body_html: &str, note: Option<&str>, back_to_index: &str) -> String {
    let title = escape_html(rel_path);
    let note_html = match note {
        Some(n) => format!("<div class=\"note\">{}</div>\n", escape_html(n)),
        None => String::new(),
    };
    format!(
        r#"<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>{title}</title>
<style>{STYLE}</style>
</head>
<body>
<header>
  <a href="{back_to_index}index.html">&larr; Index</a>
  <span class="path">{title}</span>
  <span class="badge">{label}</span>
</header>
{note_html}<main>
<pre><code>{body_html}</code></pre>
</main>
</body>
</html>
"#
    )
}

fn render_index_html(tree_html: &str, n_ok: usize, n_binary: usize, n_truncated: usize) -> String {
    let mut extra = String::new();
    if n_binary > 0 {
        extra.push_str(&format!(
            "<p class=\"skipped\">{} binary files included with a hex-dump preview.</p>",
            n_binary
        ));
    }
    if n_truncated > 0 {
        extra.push_str(&format!(
            "<p class=\"skipped\">{} very large files shown as a truncated preview only.</p>",
            n_truncated
        ));
    }

    let folder_emoji = '\u{1F4C2}';
    format!(
        r#"<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Source index</title>
<style>{STYLE}</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h1>{folder_emoji} Source index</h1>
<p class="meta">{n_ok} files included in total.</p>
{tree_html}
{extra}
</div>
</body>
</html>
"#
    )
}