{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-} {-# LANGUAGE DeriveDataTypeable #-} {-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts #-} {-# LANGUAGE LambdaCase #-} -- |Functions to expedite the building of REPLs. module System.REPL ( -- *String-generic versions of Prelude Functions module Data.ListLike.IO, putErr, putErrLn, -- *Feture-rich reading of user-input -- |These functions automate parsing and validating command-line -- input via the 'Asker' type. -- -- It is possible to ask for Strings, but then quotes will be required -- around them (per their Read-instance). If you want to get the user's -- input as-is, use the 'Verbatim' type. Asker(..), Success(..), AskFailure(..), asker, typeAsker, predAsker, maybeAsker, prompt, prompt', Verbatim(..), -- **Asking for input ask, ask', untilValid, ) where import Prelude hiding (putStrLn, putStr, getLine) import Control.Arrow (right, (|||)) import Control.Exception import Control.Monad.Except import Data.Char (isSpace) import Data.Functor.Monadic import Data.ListLike() import Data.ListLike.IO (ListLikeIO(..)) import Data.Text.Lazy (Text) import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as T import Data.Typeable import qualified System.IO as IO import Text.Read (readMaybe) -- Stdio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- |Prints a string to stderr. putErr :: ListLikeIO full item => full -> IO () putErr = hPutStr IO.stderr -- |Prints a string, followed by a newcline character, to stderr. putErrLn :: ListLikeIO full item => full -> IO () putErrLn = hPutStrLn IO.stderr -- |Prints @> @ and asks the user to input a line. prompt :: (MonadIO m, Functor m, ListLikeIO full item) => m full prompt = prompt' ("> " :: String) -- |Prints its first argument and, in the same line, asks the user -- to input a line. prompt' :: (MonadIO m, Functor m, ListLikeIO full item, ListLikeIO full' item') => full -> m full' prompt' s = liftIO (putStr s >> IO.hFlush IO.stdout >> getLine) -- Askers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- |The description of an \'ask for user input\'-action. -- The type parameters are the used monad (typically @IO@), -- the type of the read value and the type of the error that is thrown -- in case of failures. data Asker m a = Asker{ -- |The prompt to be displayed to the user. askerPrompt::Text, -- |The parser for the input value, which -- either delivers a value of type @a@ or -- an error message. askerParser::Text -> Either Text a, -- |The predicate which the input, once read, -- must fulfill. It either delivers 'Success' -- or an error message. askerPredicate::a -> m (Either Text Success)} -- |Singleton type representing success. data Success = Success deriving (Eq, Show, Read) -- |Represents a failure of an ask function. -- It can either be a type failure (failure to interpret the -- user input as a value of the required type) or a predicate -- failure (the user input could be interpreter as a value -- of the required type, but it failed some user-supplied test). data AskFailure = TypeFailure Text -- ^Indicates that the parsing as the -- required type failed. | PredicateFailure Text -- ^Indiciates that the parsed -- value failed a predicate. | ParamFailure Text -- ^Indicates that an incorrect number of -- parameters was passed. | NothingFoundFailure -- ^Indicates that no action was -- appropriate to the given input. deriving (Typeable, Eq) instance Exception AskFailure instance Show AskFailure where show (ParamFailure t) = T.unpack t show NothingFoundFailure = "No appropriate action found!" show (PredicateFailure t) = T.unpack t show (TypeFailure t) = T.unpack t -- |A verbatim Text whose Read instance simply returns the read -- string, as-is. -- This is useful for askers which ask for strings without quotes. newtype Verbatim = Verbatim{fromVerbatim::Text -- ^Extracts a 'Verbatim''s 'Text'. } -- |Read-instance for 'Verbatim'. Wraps the given value into quotes and -- reads it a a 'Text'. instance Read Verbatim where readsPrec _ s = [(Verbatim $ T.pack s,"")] -- |Creates a general 'Asker' with 'Data.Read.readMaybe' as its parser. -- This suffices for most simple values. -- The main drawback of using 'Data.Read.readMaybe' is that the input -- 'Text' is unpacked into a String, which incurs a performance hit. -- For short (one-line) input. this isn't important, but if large ones -- are expected, it's better to pass a custom, 'Text'-compatible parsing -- function, such as a parsec-parser. asker :: (Monad m, Functor m, Read a) => Text -- ^The prompt. -> Text -- ^Type error message. -> Text -- ^Predicate error message. -> (a -> m Bool) -- ^Predicate. -> Asker m a asker pr errT errP pred = Asker pr parse check where parse = maybe (Left errT) Right . readMaybe . T.unpack check = pred >=$> (\case True -> Right Success False -> Left errP) -- |Creates an 'Asker' which just cares about the type of the input. typeAsker :: (Monad m, Functor m, Read a) => Text -- ^The prompt. -> Text -- ^Type error message. -> Asker m a typeAsker p errT = asker p errT undefined (const $ return True) -- |Creates an 'Asker' which takes its input verbatim as 'Text'. predAsker :: (Monad m, Functor m) => Text -- ^The prompt. -> Text -- ^Predicate error message. -> (Text -> m Bool) -- ^The predicate. -> Asker m Verbatim predAsker p errP f = asker p (error "Type error in predAsker. This is a bug.") errP (f . fromVerbatim) -- |An asker which asks for an optional value. If only whitespace -- is entered (according to 'Data.Char.isSpace'), it returns 'Nothing' -- without further parsing or checking; otherwise, it behaves identically -- to 'asker'. maybeAsker :: (Monad m, Functor m, Read a) => Text -- ^The prompt. -> Text -- ^Type error message. -> Text -- ^Predicate error message. -> (a -> m Bool) -- ^Predicate. -> Asker m (Maybe a) maybeAsker pr errT errP pred = Asker pr parse check where parse t = if T.all isSpace t then Right Nothing else right Just $ maybe (Left errT) Right $ readMaybe $ T.unpack t check Nothing = return $ Right Success check (Just t) = pred t >$> (\case True -> Right Success False -> Left errP) -- Running askers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- |Executes an 'Asker'. If the Text argument is Nothing, the user is asked -- to enter a line on stdin. If it is @Just x@, @x@ is taken to be input. -- If the input is of the wrong type, an error-message is printed -- and the user is asked again. -- In addition to the condition that the input must be of the correct -- type, it must also fulfill a predicate. -- -- Since the predicate is of monadic, arbitrarily complex -- tests can be performed: checking whether an item is in a database, -- whether a date was less than x years ago, etc. ask :: (MonadIO m, MonadError SomeException m, Functor m, Read a) => Asker m a -> Maybe Text -> m a ask a v = maybe ((liftIO . prompt' . askerPrompt $ a) >>= check) check v where check inp = case askerParser a inp of Left err -> throwError $ SomeException $ TypeFailure err Right t -> askerPredicate a t >>= (throwError . SomeException . PredicateFailure ||| return . const t) -- |See 'ask'. Always reads the input from stdin. -- @ask' a = ask a Nothing@. ask' :: (MonadIO m, MonadError SomeException m, Functor m, Read a) => Asker m a -> m a ask' a = ask a Nothing -- |Repeatedly executes an ask action until the user enters a valid value. -- Error messages are printed each time. untilValid :: (MonadIO m, MonadError SomeException m, Functor m, Read a) => m a -> m a untilValid m = m `catchError` (\l -> liftIO (putStrLn (show l)) >> untilValid m)