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[bpt/guile.git] / examples / box-module / box.c

/* examples/box-module/box.c
 * 
 *	Copyright (C) 1998,2001, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 * 
 * This program 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.
 * 
 * This program 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.
 * 
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 * along with this software; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
 * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
 * Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
 */

/* Include all needed declarations.  */
#include <libguile.h>


/* The type code for the newly created smob type will be stored into
   this variable.  It has the prefix `scm_tc16_' to make it usable
   with the SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB macro below.  */
static scm_t_bits scm_tc16_box;


/* This function is responsible for marking all SCM objects included
   in the smob.  */
static SCM
mark_box (SCM b)
{
  /* Since we have only one SCM object to protect, we simply return it
     and the caller will mark it.  */
  return SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (b);
}


/* Print a textual represenation of the smob to a given port.  */
static int
print_box (SCM b, SCM port, scm_print_state *pstate)
{
  SCM value = SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (b);

  scm_puts ("#<box ", port);
  scm_write (value, port);
  scm_puts (">", port);

  /* Non-zero means success.  */
  return 1;
}


/* This defines the primitve `make-box', which returns a new smob of
   type `box', initialized to `#f'.  */
static SCM
#define FUNC_NAME "make-box"
make_box (void)
{
  /* This macro creates the new objects, stores the value `#f' into it
     and returns it to the caller.  */
  SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB (scm_tc16_box, SCM_BOOL_F);
}
#undef FUNC_NAME


/* This is the primitive `box-ref' which returns the object stored in
   the box.  */
static SCM
box_ref (SCM b)
#define FUNC_NAME "box-ref"
{
  /* First, we have to ensure that the user really gave us a box
     objects.  The macro SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB will do all what is needed.
     The parameters are interpreted as follows: 

     1: The position of the checked variable in the parameter list.
     b: The passed parameter.
     box: Concatenated with the fixed prefix scm_tc16_, names the type
          code for the expected smob type.  */
  SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (1, b, box);

  /* Fetch the object from the box and return it.  */
  return SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (b);
}
#undef FUNC_NAME


/* Primitive which stores an arbitrary value into a box.  */
static SCM
box_set_x (SCM b, SCM value)
#define FUNC_NAME "box-set!"
{
  SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (1, b, box);

  /* Set the cell number 1 of the smob to the given value.  */
  SCM_SET_CELL_OBJECT_1 (b, value);

  /* When this constant is returned, the REPL will not print the
     returned value.  All procedures in Guile which are documented as
     returning `and unspecified value' actually return this value.  */
  return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
}
#undef FUNC_NAME


/* Create and initialize the new smob type, and register the
   primitives withe the interpreter library.

   This function must be declared a bit different from the example in
   the ../box directory, because it will be called by
   `scm_c_define_module', called from below.  */
static void
init_box_type (void * unused)
{
  scm_tc16_box = scm_make_smob_type ("box", 0);
  scm_set_smob_mark (scm_tc16_box, mark_box);
  scm_set_smob_print (scm_tc16_box, print_box);

  scm_c_define_gsubr ("make-box", 0, 0, 0, make_box);
  scm_c_define_gsubr ("box-set!", 2, 0, 0, box_set_x);
  scm_c_define_gsubr ("box-ref", 1, 0, 0, box_ref);

  /* This is new too: Since the procedures are now in a module, we
     have to explicitly export them before they can be used.  */
  scm_c_export ("make-box", "box-set!", "box-ref", NULL);
}


/* This is the function which gets called by scm_boot_guile after the
   Guile library is completely initialized.  */
static void
inner_main (void *closure, int argc, char **argv)
{
  /* Unlike the example in ../box, init_box_type is not called
     directly, but by scm_c_define_module, which will create a module
     named (box-module) and make this module current while called
     init_box_type, thus placing the definitions into that module.  */
  scm_c_define_module ("box-module", init_box_type, NULL);

  /* ... then we start a shell, in which the box data type can be
     used (after using the module (box-module)).  */
  scm_shell (argc, argv);
}


/* Main program.  */
int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
  /* Initialize Guile, then call `inner_main' with the arguments 0,
     argc and argv.  */
  scm_boot_guile (argc, argv, inner_main, 0);
  return 0; /* Never reached.  */
}

/* End of file.  */