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30 30
31=cut 31=cut
32 32
33package Coro; 33package Coro;
34 34
35use strict;
35no warnings qw(uninitialized); 36no warnings "uninitialized";
36 37
37use Coro::State; 38use Coro::State;
38 39
39use base Exporter; 40use base qw(Coro::State Exporter);
40 41
41$VERSION = 0.7; 42our $idle; # idle handler
43our $main; # main coroutine
44our $current; # current coroutine
42 45
46our $VERSION = '2.5';
47
43@EXPORT = qw(async cede schedule terminate current); 48our @EXPORT = qw(async cede schedule terminate current);
44%EXPORT_TAGS = ( 49our %EXPORT_TAGS = (
45 prio => [qw(PRIO_MAX PRIO_HIGH PRIO_NORMAL PRIO_LOW PRIO_IDLE PRIO_MIN)], 50 prio => [qw(PRIO_MAX PRIO_HIGH PRIO_NORMAL PRIO_LOW PRIO_IDLE PRIO_MIN)],
46); 51);
47@EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{prio}}; 52our @EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{prio}};
48 53
49{ 54{
50 my @async; 55 my @async;
51 my $init; 56 my $init;
52 57
53 # this way of handling attributes simply is NOT scalable ;() 58 # this way of handling attributes simply is NOT scalable ;()
54 sub import { 59 sub import {
60 no strict 'refs';
61
55 Coro->export_to_level(1, @_); 62 Coro->export_to_level(1, @_);
63
56 my $old = *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"}{CODE}; 64 my $old = *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"}{CODE};
57 *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"} = sub { 65 *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"} = sub {
58 my ($package, $ref) = (shift, shift); 66 my ($package, $ref) = (shift, shift);
59 my @attrs; 67 my @attrs;
60 for (@_) { 68 for (@_) {
83 91
84This coroutine represents the main program. 92This coroutine represents the main program.
85 93
86=cut 94=cut
87 95
88our $main = new Coro; 96$main = new Coro;
89 97
90=item $current (or as function: current) 98=item $current (or as function: current)
91 99
92The current coroutine (the last coroutine switched to). The initial value is C<$main> (of course). 100The current coroutine (the last coroutine switched to). The initial value
101is C<$main> (of course).
102
103This variable is B<strictly> I<read-only>. It is provided for performance
104reasons. If performance is not essentiel you are encouraged to use the
105C<Coro::current> function instead.
93 106
94=cut 107=cut
95 108
96# maybe some other module used Coro::Specific before... 109# maybe some other module used Coro::Specific before...
97if ($current) { 110if ($current) {
98 $main->{specific} = $current->{specific}; 111 $main->{specific} = $current->{specific};
99} 112}
100 113
101our $current = $main; 114$current = $main;
102 115
103sub current() { $current } 116sub current() { $current }
104 117
105=item $idle 118=item $idle
106 119
107The coroutine to switch to when no other coroutine is running. The default 120A callback that is called whenever the scheduler finds no ready coroutines
108implementation prints "FATAL: deadlock detected" and exits. 121to run. The default implementation prints "FATAL: deadlock detected" and
122exits.
109 123
110=cut 124This hook is overwritten by modules such as C<Coro::Timer> and
125C<Coro::Event> to wait on an external event that hopefully wakes up some
126coroutine.
111 127
112# should be done using priorities :( 128=cut
113our $idle = new Coro sub { 129
130$idle = sub {
114 print STDERR "FATAL: deadlock detected\n"; 131 print STDERR "FATAL: deadlock detected\n";
115 exit(51); 132 exit (51);
116}; 133};
117 134
118# this coroutine is necessary because a coroutine 135# this coroutine is necessary because a coroutine
119# cannot destroy itself. 136# cannot destroy itself.
120my @destroy; 137my @destroy;
121my $manager; 138my $manager;
122$manager = new Coro sub { 139$manager = new Coro sub {
123 while() { 140 while () {
124 # by overwriting the state object with the manager we destroy it 141 # by overwriting the state object with the manager we destroy it
125 # while still being able to schedule this coroutine (in case it has 142 # while still being able to schedule this coroutine (in case it has
126 # been readied multiple times. this is harmless since the manager 143 # been readied multiple times. this is harmless since the manager
127 # can be called as many times as neccessary and will always 144 # can be called as many times as neccessary and will always
128 # remove itself from the runqueue 145 # remove itself from the runqueue
129 while (@destroy) { 146 while (@destroy) {
130 my $coro = pop @destroy; 147 my $coro = pop @destroy;
131 $coro->{status} ||= []; 148 $coro->{status} ||= [];
132 $_->ready for @{delete $coro->{join} || []}; 149 $_->ready for @{delete $coro->{join} || []};
133 $coro->{_coro_state} = $manager->{_coro_state}; 150
151 # the next line destroys the coro state, but keeps the
152 # process itself intact (we basically make it a zombie
153 # process that always runs the manager thread, so it's possible
154 # to transfer() to this process).
155 $coro->_clone_state_from ($manager);
134 } 156 }
135 &schedule; 157 &schedule;
136 } 158 }
137}; 159};
138 160
150 172
151Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object 173Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object
152(usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is automatically 174(usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is automatically
153terminated. 175terminated.
154 176
177When the coroutine dies, the program will exit, just as in the main
178program.
179
155 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments 180 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments
156 async { 181 async {
157 print "@_\n"; 182 print "@_\n";
158 } 1,2,3,4; 183 } 1,2,3,4;
159
160The coderef you submit MUST NOT be a closure that refers to variables
161in an outer scope. This does NOT work. Pass arguments into it instead.
162 184
163=cut 185=cut
164 186
165sub async(&@) { 187sub async(&@) {
166 my $pid = new Coro @_; 188 my $pid = new Coro @_;
185 207
186=cut 208=cut
187 209
188=item terminate [arg...] 210=item terminate [arg...]
189 211
190Terminates the current process. 212Terminates the current process with the given status values (see L<cancel>).
191
192Future versions of this function will allow result arguments.
193 213
194=cut 214=cut
195 215
196sub terminate { 216sub terminate {
197 $current->{status} = [@_];
198 $current->cancel; 217 $current->cancel (@_);
199 &schedule;
200 die; # NORETURN
201} 218}
202 219
203=back 220=back
204 221
205# dynamic methods 222# dynamic methods
217called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue 234called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue
218by calling the ready method. 235by calling the ready method.
219 236
220=cut 237=cut
221 238
222sub _newcoro { 239sub _new_coro {
240# $current->_clear_idle_sp; # set the idle sp on the following cede
241 _set_cede_self; # ensures that cede cede's us first
242 cede;
223 terminate &{+shift}; 243 terminate &{+shift};
224} 244}
225 245
226sub new { 246sub new {
227 my $class = shift; 247 my $class = shift;
228 bless { 248
229 _coro_state => (new Coro::State $_[0] && \&_newcoro, @_), 249 $class->SUPER::new (\&_new_coro, @_)
230 }, $class;
231} 250}
232 251
233=item $process->ready 252=item $process->ready
234 253
235Put the given process into the ready queue. 254Put the given process into the ready queue.
236 255
237=cut 256=cut
238 257
239=item $process->cancel 258=item $process->cancel (arg...)
240 259
241Like C<terminate>, but terminates the specified process instead. 260Terminates the given process and makes it return the given arguments as
261status (default: the empty list).
242 262
243=cut 263=cut
244 264
245sub cancel { 265sub cancel {
266 my $self = shift;
267 $self->{status} = [@_];
246 push @destroy, $_[0]; 268 push @destroy, $self;
247 $manager->ready; 269 $manager->ready;
248 &schedule if $current == $_[0]; 270 &schedule if $current == $self;
249} 271}
250 272
251=item $process->join 273=item $process->join
252 274
253Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the 275Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the
254C<terminate> function. C<join> can be called multiple times from multiple 276C<terminate> or C<cancel> functions. C<join> can be called multiple times
255processes. 277from multiple processes.
256 278
257=cut 279=cut
258 280
259sub join { 281sub join {
260 my $self = shift; 282 my $self = shift;
263 &schedule; 285 &schedule;
264 } 286 }
265 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0]; 287 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0];
266} 288}
267 289
268=item $oldprio = $process->prio($newprio) 290=item $oldprio = $process->prio ($newprio)
269 291
270Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the 292Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the
271process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority 293process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority
272processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3), 294processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3),
273that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio 295that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio
285Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately, 307Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately,
286but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not 308but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not
287running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that 309running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that
288process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version. 310process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version.
289 311
290=cut
291
292sub prio {
293 my $old = $_[0]{prio};
294 $_[0]{prio} = $_[1] if @_ > 1;
295 $old;
296}
297
298=item $newprio = $process->nice($change) 312=item $newprio = $process->nice ($change)
299 313
300Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e. 314Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e.
301higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix). 315higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix).
302 316
303=cut
304
305sub nice {
306 $_[0]{prio} -= $_[1];
307}
308
309=item $olddesc = $process->desc($newdesc) 317=item $olddesc = $process->desc ($newdesc)
310 318
311Sets (or gets in case the argument is missing) the description for this 319Sets (or gets in case the argument is missing) the description for this
312process. This is just a free-form string you can associate with a process. 320process. This is just a free-form string you can associate with a process.
313 321
314=cut 322=cut
335 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow 343 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow
336 this). 344 this).
337 345
338=head1 SEE ALSO 346=head1 SEE ALSO
339 347
340L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Cont>, L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, 348Support/Utility: L<Coro::Cont>, L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::State>, L<Coro::Util>.
341L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::State>, L<Coro::Event>, L<Coro::RWLock>, 349
342L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>. 350Locking/IPC: L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, L<Coro::SemaphoreSet>, L<Coro::RWLock>.
351
352Event/IO: L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Event>, L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>, L<Coro::Select>.
353
354Embedding: L<Coro:MakeMaker>
343 355
344=head1 AUTHOR 356=head1 AUTHOR
345 357
346 Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com> 358 Marc Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
347 http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/ 359 http://home.schmorp.de/
348 360
349=cut 361=cut
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