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+;;; esh-arg --- argument processing
+
+;; Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Free Sofware Foundation
+
+;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+;; any later version.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+(provide 'esh-arg)
+
+(eval-when-compile (require 'esh-maint))
+
+(defgroup eshell-arg nil
+ "Argument parsing involves transforming the arguments passed on the
+command line into equivalent Lisp forms that, when evaluated, will
+yield the values intended."
+ :tag "Argument parsing"
+ :group 'eshell)
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; Parsing of arguments can be extended by adding functions to the
+;; hook `eshell-parse-argument-hook'. For a good example of this, see
+;; `eshell-parse-drive-letter', defined in eshell-dirs.el.
+
+(defcustom eshell-parse-argument-hook
+ (list
+ ;; a term such as #<buffer NAME>, or #<process NAME> is a buffer
+ ;; or process reference
+ 'eshell-parse-special-reference
+
+ ;; numbers convert to numbers if they stand alone
+ (function
+ (lambda ()
+ (when (and (not eshell-current-argument)
+ (not eshell-current-quoted)
+ (looking-at eshell-number-regexp)
+ (eshell-arg-delimiter (match-end 0)))
+ (goto-char (match-end 0))
+ (string-to-number (match-string 0)))))
+
+ ;; parse any non-special characters, based on the current context
+ (function
+ (lambda ()
+ (unless eshell-inside-quote-regexp
+ (setq eshell-inside-quote-regexp
+ (format "[^%s]+"
+ (apply 'string eshell-special-chars-inside-quoting))))
+ (unless eshell-outside-quote-regexp
+ (setq eshell-outside-quote-regexp
+ (format "[^%s]+"
+ (apply 'string eshell-special-chars-outside-quoting))))
+ (when (looking-at (if eshell-current-quoted
+ eshell-inside-quote-regexp
+ eshell-outside-quote-regexp))
+ (goto-char (match-end 0))
+ (let ((str (match-string 0)))
+ (if str
+ (set-text-properties 0 (length str) nil str))
+ str))))
+
+ ;; whitespace or a comment is an argument delimiter
+ (function
+ (lambda ()
+ (let (comment-p)
+ (when (or (looking-at "[ \t]+")
+ (and (not eshell-current-argument)
+ (looking-at "#\\([^<'].*\\|$\\)")
+ (setq comment-p t)))
+ (if comment-p
+ (add-text-properties (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)
+ '(comment t)))
+ (goto-char (match-end 0))
+ (eshell-finish-arg)))))
+
+ ;; backslash before a special character means escape it
+ 'eshell-parse-backslash
+
+ ;; text beginning with ' is a literally quoted
+ 'eshell-parse-literal-quote
+
+ ;; text beginning with " is interpolably quoted
+ 'eshell-parse-double-quote
+
+ ;; argument delimiter
+ 'eshell-parse-delimiter)
+ "*Define how to process Eshell command line arguments.
+When each function on this hook is called, point will be at the
+current position within the argument list. The function should either
+return nil, meaning that it did no argument parsing, or it should
+return the result of the parse as a sexp. It is also responsible for
+moving the point forward to reflect the amount of input text that was
+parsed.
+
+If no function handles the current character at point, it will be
+treated as a literal character."
+ :type 'hook
+ :group 'eshell-arg)
+
+;;; Code:
+
+;;; User Variables:
+
+(defcustom eshell-arg-load-hook '(eshell-arg-initialize)
+ "*A hook that gets run when `eshell-arg' is loaded."
+ :type 'hook
+ :group 'eshell-arg)
+
+(defcustom eshell-delimiter-argument-list '(?\; ?& ?\| ?\> ? ?\t ?\n)
+ "List of characters to recognize as argument separators."
+ :type '(repeat character)
+ :group 'eshell-arg)
+
+(defcustom eshell-special-chars-inside-quoting '(?\\ ?\")
+ "*Characters which are still special inside double quotes."
+ :type '(repeat character)
+ :group 'eshell-arg)
+
+(defcustom eshell-special-chars-outside-quoting
+ (append eshell-delimiter-argument-list '(?# ?! ?\\ ?\" ?\'))
+ "*Characters that require escaping outside of double quotes.
+Without escaping them, they will introduce a change in the argument."
+ :type '(repeat character)
+ :group 'eshell-arg)
+
+;;; Internal Variables:
+
+(defvar eshell-current-argument nil)
+(defvar eshell-current-modifiers nil)
+(defvar eshell-arg-listified nil)
+(defvar eshell-nested-argument nil)
+(defvar eshell-current-quoted nil)
+(defvar eshell-inside-quote-regexp nil)
+(defvar eshell-outside-quote-regexp nil)
+
+;;; Functions:
+
+(defun eshell-arg-initialize ()
+ "Initialize the argument parsing code."
+ (define-key eshell-command-map [(meta ?b)] 'eshell-insert-buffer-name)
+ (set (make-local-variable 'eshell-inside-quote-regexp) nil)
+ (set (make-local-variable 'eshell-outside-quote-regexp) nil))
+
+(defun eshell-insert-buffer-name (buffer-name)
+ "Insert BUFFER-NAME into the current buffer at point."
+ (interactive "BName of buffer: ")
+ (insert-and-inherit "#<buffer " buffer-name ">"))
+
+(defsubst eshell-escape-arg (string)
+ "Return STRING with the `escaped' property on it."
+ (if (stringp string)
+ (add-text-properties 0 (length string) '(escaped t) string))
+ string)
+
+(defun eshell-resolve-current-argument ()
+ "If there are pending modifications to be made, make them now."
+ (when eshell-current-argument
+ (when eshell-arg-listified
+ (let ((parts eshell-current-argument))
+ (while parts
+ (unless (stringp (car parts))
+ (setcar parts
+ (list 'eshell-to-flat-string (car parts))))
+ (setq parts (cdr parts)))
+ (setq eshell-current-argument
+ (list 'eshell-convert
+ (append (list 'concat) eshell-current-argument))))
+ (setq eshell-arg-listified nil))
+ (while eshell-current-modifiers
+ (setq eshell-current-argument
+ (list (car eshell-current-modifiers) eshell-current-argument)
+ eshell-current-modifiers (cdr eshell-current-modifiers))))
+ (setq eshell-current-modifiers nil))
+
+(defun eshell-finish-arg (&optional argument)
+ "Finish the current argument being processed."
+ (if argument
+ (setq eshell-current-argument argument))
+ (throw 'eshell-arg-done t))
+
+(defsubst eshell-arg-delimiter (&optional pos)
+ "Return non-nil if POS is an argument delimiter.
+If POS is nil, the location of point is checked."
+ (let ((pos (or pos (point))))
+ (or (= pos (point-max))
+ (memq (char-after pos) eshell-delimiter-argument-list))))
+
+;; Argument parsing
+
+(defun eshell-parse-arguments (beg end)
+ "Parse all of the arguments at point from BEG to END.
+Returns the list of arguments in their raw form.
+Point is left at the end of the arguments."
+ (save-excursion
+ (save-restriction
+ (goto-char beg)
+ (narrow-to-region beg end)
+ (let ((inhibit-point-motion-hooks t)
+ (args (list t))
+ after-change-functions
+ delim)
+ (remove-text-properties (point-min) (point-max)
+ '(arg-begin nil arg-end nil))
+ (if (setq
+ delim
+ (catch 'eshell-incomplete
+ (while (not (eobp))
+ (let* ((here (point))
+ (arg (eshell-parse-argument)))
+ (if (= (point) here)
+ (error "Failed to parse argument '%s'"
+ (buffer-substring here (point-max))))
+ (and arg (nconc args (list arg)))))))
+ (if (listp delim)
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete delim)
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete
+ (list delim (point) (cdr args)))))
+ (cdr args)))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-argument ()
+ "Get the next argument. Leave point after it."
+ (let* ((outer (null eshell-nested-argument))
+ (arg-begin (and outer (point)))
+ (eshell-nested-argument t)
+ eshell-current-argument
+ eshell-current-modifiers
+ eshell-arg-listified)
+ (catch 'eshell-arg-done
+ (while (not (eobp))
+ (let ((result
+ (or (run-hook-with-args-until-success
+ 'eshell-parse-argument-hook)
+ (prog1
+ (char-to-string (char-after))
+ (forward-char)))))
+ (if (not eshell-current-argument)
+ (setq eshell-current-argument result)
+ (unless eshell-arg-listified
+ (setq eshell-current-argument
+ (list eshell-current-argument)
+ eshell-arg-listified t))
+ (nconc eshell-current-argument (list result))))))
+ (when (and outer eshell-current-argument)
+ (add-text-properties arg-begin (1+ arg-begin)
+ '(arg-begin t rear-nonsticky
+ (arg-begin arg-end)))
+ (add-text-properties (1- (point)) (point)
+ '(arg-end t rear-nonsticky
+ (arg-end arg-begin))))
+ (eshell-resolve-current-argument)
+ eshell-current-argument))
+
+(defsubst eshell-operator (&rest args)
+ "A stub function that generates an error if a floating operator is found."
+ (error "Unhandled operator in input text"))
+
+(defsubst eshell-looking-at-backslash-return (pos)
+ "Test whether a backslash-return sequence occurs at POS."
+ (and (eq (char-after pos) ?\\)
+ (or (= (1+ pos) (point-max))
+ (and (eq (char-after (1+ pos)) ?\n)
+ (= (+ pos 2) (point-max))))))
+
+(defun eshell-quote-backslash (string &optional index)
+ "Intelligently backslash the character occuring in STRING at INDEX.
+If the character is itself a backslash, it needs no escaping."
+ (let ((char (aref string index)))
+ (if (eq char ?\\)
+ (char-to-string char)
+ (if (memq char eshell-special-chars-outside-quoting)
+ (string ?\\ char)))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-backslash ()
+ "Parse a single backslash (\) character, which might mean escape.
+It only means escape if the character immediately following is a
+special character that is not itself a backslash."
+ (when (eq (char-after) ?\\)
+ (if (eshell-looking-at-backslash-return (point))
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete ?\\)
+ (if (and (not (eq (char-after (1+ (point))) ?\\))
+ (if eshell-current-quoted
+ (memq (char-after (1+ (point)))
+ eshell-special-chars-inside-quoting)
+ (memq (char-after (1+ (point)))
+ eshell-special-chars-outside-quoting)))
+ (progn
+ (forward-char 2)
+ (list 'eshell-escape-arg
+ (char-to-string (char-before))))
+ ;; allow \\<RET> to mean a literal "\" character followed by a
+ ;; normal return, rather than a backslash followed by a line
+ ;; continuator (i.e., "\\ + \n" rather than "\ + \\n"). This
+ ;; is necessary because backslashes in Eshell are not special
+ ;; unless they either precede something special, or precede a
+ ;; backslash that precedes something special. (Mainly this is
+ ;; done to make using backslash on Windows systems more
+ ;; natural-feeling).
+ (if (eshell-looking-at-backslash-return (1+ (point)))
+ (forward-char))
+ (forward-char)
+ "\\"))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-literal-quote ()
+ "Parse a literally quoted string. Nothing has special meaning!"
+ (if (eq (char-after) ?\')
+ (let ((end (eshell-find-delimiter ?\' ?\')))
+ (if (not end)
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete ?\')
+ (let ((string (buffer-substring-no-properties (1+ (point)) end)))
+ (goto-char (1+ end))
+ (while (string-match "''" string)
+ (setq string (replace-match "'" t t string)))
+ (list 'eshell-escape-arg string))))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-double-quote ()
+ "Parse a double quoted string, which allows for variable interpolation."
+ (when (eq (char-after) ?\")
+ (forward-char)
+ (let* ((end (eshell-find-delimiter ?\" ?\" nil nil t))
+ (eshell-current-quoted t))
+ (if (not end)
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete ?\")
+ (prog1
+ (save-restriction
+ (narrow-to-region (point) end)
+ (list 'eshell-escape-arg
+ (eshell-parse-argument)))
+ (goto-char (1+ end)))))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-special-reference ()
+ "Parse a special syntax reference, of the form '#<type arg>'."
+ (if (and (not eshell-current-argument)
+ (not eshell-current-quoted)
+ (looking-at "#<\\(buffer\\|process\\)\\s-"))
+ (let ((here (point)))
+ (goto-char (match-end 0))
+ (let* ((buffer-p (string= (match-string 1) "buffer"))
+ (end (eshell-find-delimiter ?\< ?\>)))
+ (if (not end)
+ (throw 'eshell-incomplete ?\<)
+ (if (eshell-arg-delimiter (1+ end))
+ (prog1
+ (list (if buffer-p 'get-buffer-create 'get-process)
+ (buffer-substring-no-properties (point) end))
+ (goto-char (1+ end)))
+ (ignore (goto-char here))))))))
+
+(defun eshell-parse-delimiter ()
+ "Parse an argument delimiter, which is essentially a command operator."
+ ;; this `eshell-operator' keyword gets parsed out by
+ ;; `eshell-separate-commands'. Right now the only possibility for
+ ;; error is an incorrect output redirection specifier.
+ (when (looking-at "[&|;\n]\\s-*")
+ (let ((end (match-end 0)))
+ (if eshell-current-argument
+ (eshell-finish-arg)
+ (eshell-finish-arg
+ (prog1
+ (list 'eshell-operator
+ (cond
+ ((eq (char-after end) ?\&)
+ (setq end (1+ end)) "&&")
+ ((eq (char-after end) ?\|)
+ (setq end (1+ end)) "||")
+ ((eq (char-after) ?\n) ";")
+ (t
+ (char-to-string (char-after)))))
+ (goto-char end)))))))
+
+;;; esh-arg.el ends here