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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;
159 184
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
163=cut 185=cut
164 186
165sub async(&@) { 187sub async(&@) {
166 my $pid = new Coro @_; 188 my $pid = new Coro @_;
167 $manager->ready; # this ensures that the stack is cloned from the manager
168 $pid->ready; 189 $pid->ready;
169 $pid; 190 $pid
170} 191}
171 192
172=item schedule 193=item schedule
173 194
174Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put 195Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put
185 206
186=cut 207=cut
187 208
188=item terminate [arg...] 209=item terminate [arg...]
189 210
190Terminates the current process. 211Terminates the current process with the given status values (see L<cancel>).
191
192Future versions of this function will allow result arguments.
193 212
194=cut 213=cut
195 214
196sub terminate { 215sub terminate {
197 $current->{status} = [@_];
198 $current->cancel; 216 $current->cancel (@_);
199 &schedule;
200 die; # NORETURN
201} 217}
202 218
203=back 219=back
204 220
205# dynamic methods 221# dynamic methods
217called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue 233called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue
218by calling the ready method. 234by calling the ready method.
219 235
220=cut 236=cut
221 237
222sub _newcoro { 238sub _new_coro {
239 $current->_clear_idle_sp; # set the idle sp on the following cede
240 _set_cede_self; # ensures that cede cede's us first
241 cede;
223 terminate &{+shift}; 242 terminate &{+shift};
224} 243}
225 244
226sub new { 245sub new {
227 my $class = shift; 246 my $class = shift;
228 bless { 247
229 _coro_state => (new Coro::State $_[0] && \&_newcoro, @_), 248 $class->SUPER::new (\&_new_coro, @_)
230 }, $class;
231} 249}
232 250
233=item $process->ready 251=item $process->ready
234 252
235Put the given process into the ready queue. 253Put the given process into the ready queue.
236 254
237=cut 255=cut
238 256
239=item $process->cancel 257=item $process->cancel (arg...)
240 258
241Like C<terminate>, but terminates the specified process instead. 259Terminates the given process and makes it return the given arguments as
260status (default: the empty list).
242 261
243=cut 262=cut
244 263
245sub cancel { 264sub cancel {
265 my $self = shift;
266 $self->{status} = [@_];
246 push @destroy, $_[0]; 267 push @destroy, $self;
247 $manager->ready; 268 $manager->ready;
248 &schedule if $current == $_[0]; 269 &schedule if $current == $self;
249} 270}
250 271
251=item $process->join 272=item $process->join
252 273
253Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the 274Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the
254C<terminate> function. C<join> can be called multiple times from multiple 275C<terminate> or C<cancel> functions. C<join> can be called multiple times
255processes. 276from multiple processes.
256 277
257=cut 278=cut
258 279
259sub join { 280sub join {
260 my $self = shift; 281 my $self = shift;
263 &schedule; 284 &schedule;
264 } 285 }
265 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0]; 286 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0];
266} 287}
267 288
268=item $oldprio = $process->prio($newprio) 289=item $oldprio = $process->prio ($newprio)
269 290
270Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the 291Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the
271process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority 292process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority
272processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3), 293processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3),
273that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio 294that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio
285Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately, 306Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately,
286but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not 307but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not
287running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that 308running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that
288process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version. 309process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version.
289 310
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) 311=item $newprio = $process->nice ($change)
299 312
300Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e. 313Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e.
301higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix). 314higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix).
302 315
303=cut
304
305sub nice {
306 $_[0]{prio} -= $_[1];
307}
308
309=item $olddesc = $process->desc($newdesc) 316=item $olddesc = $process->desc ($newdesc)
310 317
311Sets (or gets in case the argument is missing) the description for this 318Sets (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. 319process. This is just a free-form string you can associate with a process.
313 320
314=cut 321=cut
335 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow 342 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow
336 this). 343 this).
337 344
338=head1 SEE ALSO 345=head1 SEE ALSO
339 346
340L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Cont>, L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, 347Support/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>, 348
342L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>. 349Locking/IPC: L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, L<Coro::SemaphoreSet>, L<Coro::RWLock>.
350
351Event/IO: L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Event>, L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>, L<Coro::Select>.
352
353Embedding: L<Coro:MakeMaker>
343 354
344=head1 AUTHOR 355=head1 AUTHOR
345 356
346 Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com> 357 Marc Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
347 http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/ 358 http://home.schmorp.de/
348 359
349=cut 360=cut
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