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+;;; gds-server.el -- infrastructure for running GDS server processes
+
+;;;; Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;;;;
+;;;; This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+;;;; modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+;;;; License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+;;;; version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+;;;; version.
+;;;;
+;;;; This library 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
+;;;; Lesser General Public License for more details.
+;;;;
+;;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+;;;; License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
+;;;; Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+;;;; 02111-1307 USA
+
+
+;;;; Customization group setup.
+
+(defgroup gds nil
+ "Customization options for Guile Emacs frontend."
+ :group 'scheme)
+
+
+;;;; Communication with the (ossau gds-server) subprocess.
+
+;; Subprocess output goes into the `*GDS Process*' buffer, and
+;; is then read from there one form at a time. `gds-read-cursor' is
+;; the buffer position of the start of the next unread form.
+(defvar gds-read-cursor nil)
+
+;; The guile executable used by the GDS server process.
+(defcustom gds-guile-program "guile"
+ "*The guile executable used by the GDS server process."
+ :type 'string
+ :group 'gds)
+
+(defcustom gds-scheme-directory nil
+ "Where GDS's Scheme code is, if not in one of the standard places."
+ :group 'gds
+ :type '(choice (const :tag "nil" nil) directory))
+
+(defun gds-start-server (procname port protocol-handler &optional bufname)
+ "Start a GDS server process called PROCNAME, listening on TCP port PORT.
+PROTOCOL-HANDLER should be a function that accepts and processes one
+protocol form. Optional arg BUFNAME specifies the name of the buffer
+that is used for process output\; if not specified the buffer name is
+the same as the process name."
+ (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create (or bufname procname))
+ (erase-buffer)
+ (let* ((code (format "(begin
+ %s
+ (use-modules (ossau gds-server))
+ (run-server %d))"
+ (if gds-scheme-directory
+ (concat "(set! %load-path (cons "
+ (format "%S" gds-scheme-directory)
+ " %load-path))")
+ "")
+ port))
+ (process-connection-type nil) ; use a pipe
+ (proc (start-process procname
+ (current-buffer)
+ gds-guile-program
+ "-q"
+ "--debug"
+ "-c"
+ code)))
+ (set (make-local-variable 'gds-read-cursor) (point-min))
+ (set (make-local-variable 'gds-protocol-handler) protocol-handler)
+ (set-process-filter proc (function gds-filter))
+ (set-process-sentinel proc (function gds-sentinel))
+ (set-process-coding-system proc 'latin-1-unix)
+ (process-kill-without-query proc)
+ proc)))
+
+;; Subprocess output filter: inserts normally into the process buffer,
+;; then tries to reread the output one form at a time and delegates
+;; processing of each form to `gds-protocol-handler'.
+(defun gds-filter (proc string)
+ (with-current-buffer (process-buffer proc)
+ (save-excursion
+ (goto-char (process-mark proc))
+ (insert-before-markers string))
+ (goto-char gds-read-cursor)
+ (while (let ((form (condition-case nil
+ (read (current-buffer))
+ (error nil))))
+ (if form
+ (save-excursion
+ (funcall gds-protocol-handler (car form) (cdr form))))
+ form)
+ (setq gds-read-cursor (point)))))
+
+;; Subprocess sentinel: do nothing. (Currently just here to avoid
+;; inserting un-`read'able process status messages into the process
+;; buffer.)
+(defun gds-sentinel (proc event)
+ )
+
+
+;;;; The end!
+
+(provide 'gds-server)
+
+;;; gds-server.el ends here.