implement reasonable fallback for text/* types

src/apps/user.rs

@@ -67,12 +67,19 @@ impl MimeApps {
                 Ok(handler)
             }
             Some(handlers) => Ok(handlers.get(0).unwrap().clone()),
-            None => self
+            None => match self
                 .added_associations
                 .get(mime)
                 .map(|h| h.get(0).unwrap().clone())
                 .or_else(|| self.system_apps.get_handler(mime))
-                .ok_or(Error::NotFound(mime.to_string())),
+                .ok_or(Error::NotFound(mime.to_string()))
+            {
+                Ok(h) => Ok(h),
+                Err(Error::NotFound(_)) if mime.type_() == "text" => self
+                    .get_handler(&mime::TEXT_PLAIN)
+                    .map_err(|_| Error::NotFound(mime.to_string())),
+                Err(e) => Err(e),
+            },
         }
     }
     pub fn show_handler(&self, mime: &Mime, output_json: bool) -> Result<()> {

src/common/mime_types.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 use crate::{Error, Result};
 use mime::Mime;
-use mime_detective::MimeDetective;
 use std::{
     convert::TryFrom,
     path::{Path, PathBuf},
@@ -30,11 +29,16 @@ impl TryFrom<&str> for MimeType {
 impl TryFrom<&Path> for MimeType {
     type Error = Error;
     fn try_from(path: &Path) -> Result<Self> {
-        match MimeDetective::new()?.detect_filepath(path)? {
-            guess if guess == mime::APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM => {
+        match xdg_mime::SharedMimeInfo::new()
+            .guess_mime_type()
+            .path(&path)
+            .guess()
+            .mime_type()
+        {
+            guess if guess == &mime::APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM => {
                 Err(Error::Ambiguous(path.to_owned()))
             }
-            guess => Ok(Self(guess)),
+            guess => Ok(Self(guess.clone())),
         }
     }
 }

src/error.rs

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ pub enum Error {
     BadMimeType(#[from] mime::FromStrError),
     #[error("malformed desktop entry at {0}")]
     BadEntry(std::path::PathBuf),
-    #[error(transparent)]
-    MimeDetect(#[from] mime_detective::DetectiveError),
     #[error("error spawning selector process '{0}'")]
     Selector(String),
     #[error("selection cancelled")]