Nim/lib/wrappers/linenoise/linenoise.nim

#
#
#            Nim's Runtime Library
#        (c) Copyright 2015 Andreas Rumpf
#
#    See the file "copying.txt", included in this
#    distribution, for details about the copyright.
#

type
  Completions* = object
    len*: csize_t
    cvec*: cstringArray

  CompletionCallback* = proc (a2: cstring; a3: ptr Completions) {.cdecl.}

{.compile: "linenoise.c".}

proc setCompletionCallback*(a2: CompletionCallback) {.
    importc: "linenoiseSetCompletionCallback".}
proc addCompletion*(a2: ptr Completions; a3: cstring) {.
    importc: "linenoiseAddCompletion".}
proc readLine*(prompt: cstring): cstring {.importc: "linenoise".}
proc historyAdd*(line: cstring): cint {.importc: "linenoiseHistoryAdd",
                                        discardable.}
proc historySetMaxLen*(len: cint): cint {.importc: "linenoiseHistorySetMaxLen".}
proc historySave*(filename: cstring): cint {.importc: "linenoiseHistorySave".}
proc historyLoad*(filename: cstring): cint {.importc: "linenoiseHistoryLoad".}
proc clearScreen*() {.importc: "linenoiseClearScreen".}
proc setMultiLine*(ml: cint) {.importc: "linenoiseSetMultiLine".}
proc printKeyCodes*() {.importc: "linenoisePrintKeyCodes".}

proc free*(s: cstring) {.importc: "free", header: "<stdlib.h>".}

when not defined(windows):
  # C interface
  type LinenoiseStatus = enum
    linenoiseStatus_ctrl_unknown
    linenoiseStatus_ctrl_C
    linenoiseStatus_ctrl_D

  type LinenoiseData* = object
    status: LinenoiseStatus

  proc linenoiseExtra(prompt: cstring, data: ptr LinenoiseData): cstring {.importc.}

  # stable nim interface
  type Status* = enum
    lnCtrlUnkown
    lnCtrlC
    lnCtrlD

  type ReadLineResult* = object
    line*: string
    status*: Status

  proc readLineStatus*(prompt: string, result: var ReadLineResult) =
    ## line editing API that allows returning the line entered and an indicator
    ## of which control key was entered, allowing user to distinguish between
    ## for example ctrl-C vs ctrl-D.
    runnableExamples("-r:off"):
      var ret: ReadLineResult
      while true:
        readLineStatus("name: ", ret) # ctrl-D will exit, ctrl-C will go to next prompt
        if ret.line.len > 0: echo ret.line
        if ret.status == lnCtrlD: break
      echo "exiting"
    var data: LinenoiseData
    let buf = linenoiseExtra(prompt, data.addr)
    result.line = $buf
    free(buf)
    result.status = data.status.ord.Status