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-- lib/clod.lua
--
-- Configuration Language Organised (by) Dots
--
-- Copyright 2012 Daniel Silverstone <dsilvers@digital-scurf.org>
--

local type = type
local getinfo = debug.getinfo
local pcall = pcall
local loadstring = loadstring
local tconcat = table.concat
local setmetatable = setmetatable
local setfenv = setfenv
local pairs = pairs

-- metatable for clod config operations
local clod_mt = {}
-- metadata for clod config instances
local metadata = setmetatable({}, {__mode = "k"})

-- metatable for settings objects
local settings_mt = {}
local gen_settings

function settings_mt:__index(subkey)
   local meta = metadata[self]
   local confmeta = metadata[meta.conf]
   local key = subkey
   if meta.prefix then
      key = meta.prefix .. "." .. subkey
   end
   if confmeta.settings[key] then
      return confmeta.settings[key].value
   end
   for k in pairs(confmeta.settings) do
      if k:sub(1,#key) == key then
	 return gen_settings(self, key)
      end
   end
end

function settings_mt:__newindex(subkey, value)
   local meta = metadata[self]
   local confmeta = metadata[meta.conf]
   local key = subkey
   if meta.prefix then
      key = meta.prefix .. "." .. subkey
   end
   if value == nil then
      -- removing an entry...
      if confmeta.settings[key] then
	 -- Need to remove *this* entry
	 local entry = confmeta.settings[key]
	 if entry == confmeta.entries then
	    -- First entry, move the head along
	    confmeta.entries = entry.next
	 end
	 if entry.prev then
	    entry.prev.next = entry.next
	 end
	 if entry.next then
	    entry.next.prev = entry.prev
	 end
	 -- Shuffle all lines from here on down away
	 entry = entry.next
	 while entry do
	    entry.lineno = entry.lineno - 1
	    entry = entry.next
	 end
      end
   elseif confmeta.settings[key] then
      -- Replacing extant entry
      confmeta.settings[key].value = value
   else
      -- Inventing a new entry, we will put it at the end
      local last = confmeta.entries
      while last.next do
	 last = last.next
      end
      local new_entry = {
	 key = key,
	 value = value,
	 lineno = last.lineno + 1,
	 prev = last
      }
      last.next = new_entry
      confmeta.settings[key] = new_entry
   end
end

-- Helper routines
function gen_settings(tab, prefix)
   local meta = metadata[tab]
   local clodconf = meta.conf or tab
   local newmeta = {
      conf = clodconf,
      prefix = prefix
   }
   local ret = setmetatable({}, settings_mt)
   metadata[ret] = newmeta
   return ret
end

-- Methods for clod instances
local methods = {}

function methods:serialise()
   local entries = metadata[self].entries
   local retstr = {}
   local function serialise_entry(entry)
      local key, value, line = entry.key, entry.value, ""
      if entry.key then
	 local vtype = type(value)
	 if vtype == "string" then
	    line = ("%s %q"):format(key, value)
	 elseif vtype == "number" then
	    line = ("%s = %d"):format(key, value)
	 elseif vtype == "boolean" then
	    line = ("%s = %s"):format(key, value and "true" or "false")
	 else
	    line = ("-- %s was a %s.  Cannot serialise"):format(key, vtype)
	 end
      end
      retstr[#retstr+1] = line
   end
   while entries do
      serialise_entry(entries)
      entries = entries.next
   end
   serialise_entry({})
   return tconcat(retstr, "\n")
end

-- Metamethods for clod instances
function clod_mt:__index(key)
   if key == "settings" then
      return gen_settings(self)
   elseif methods[key] then
      return methods[key]
   end
end

local function parse_config(conf, confname)
   local ret = {}
   local settings = {}
   local last_entry = {lineno = 0}
   local front_entry = last_entry
   local keys = {}
   local parse_mt = {}
   local function gen_hook(key)
      local ret = setmetatable({}, parse_mt)
      keys[ret] = key
      return ret
   end
   function parse_mt:__index(key)
      local prefix = keys[self]
      if not prefix then
	 -- This is a global indexing, so return a fresh entry
	 return gen_hook(key)
      end
      -- A 'local' indexing, so combine with the key
      return gen_hook(("%s.%s"):format(prefix, key))
   end
   function parse_mt:__newindex(key, value)
      -- This is the equivalent of 'foo = "bar"' instead of 'foo "bar"'
      return self[key](value)
   end
   function parse_mt:__call(value)
      local key = assert(keys[self])
      local curline = getinfo(2, "Snlf").currentline
      local entry = { key = key, value = value, lineno = curline }
      while last_entry.lineno < (curline - 1) do
	 local empty = { 
	    lineno = last_entry.lineno + 1,
	    prev = last_entry
	 }
	 last_entry.next = empty
	 last_entry = empty
      end
      last_entry.next = entry
      entry.prev = last_entry
      last_entry = entry
      settings[key] = entry
   end
   local func, msg = loadstring(conf, ("@%s"):format(confname or "clod-config"))
   if not func then
      return nil, msg
   end
   local globs = setmetatable({}, parse_mt)
   setfenv(func, globs)
   local ok, err = pcall(func)
   if not ok then
      return nil, err
   end
   -- Successfully loaded the settings, they're in settings and front_entry
   -- points to line zero which we can now detach
   front_entry.next.prev = nil
   front_entry = front_entry.next
   -- Construct a return object ready for magic
   local ret = setmetatable({}, clod_mt)
   metadata[ret] = {
      settings = settings,
      entries = front_entry,
   }
   return ret
end

return {
   parse = parse_config,
}