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30 30
31=cut 31=cut
32 32
33package Coro; 33package Coro;
34 34
35BEGIN { eval { require warnings } && warnings->unimport ("uninitialized") } 35use strict;
36no warnings "uninitialized";
36 37
37use Coro::State; 38use Coro::State;
38 39
39use vars qw($idle $main $current); 40use base qw(Coro::State Exporter);
40 41
41use base Exporter; 42our $idle; # idle handler
43our $main; # main coroutine
44our $current; # current coroutine
42 45
43$VERSION = "0.9"; 46our $VERSION = '3.0';
44 47
45@EXPORT = qw(async cede schedule terminate current); 48our @EXPORT = qw(async cede schedule terminate current);
46%EXPORT_TAGS = ( 49our %EXPORT_TAGS = (
47 prio => [qw(PRIO_MAX PRIO_HIGH PRIO_NORMAL PRIO_LOW PRIO_IDLE PRIO_MIN)], 50 prio => [qw(PRIO_MAX PRIO_HIGH PRIO_NORMAL PRIO_LOW PRIO_IDLE PRIO_MIN)],
48); 51);
49@EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{prio}}; 52our @EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{prio}};
50 53
51{ 54{
52 my @async; 55 my @async;
53 my $init; 56 my $init;
54 57
55 # this way of handling attributes simply is NOT scalable ;() 58 # this way of handling attributes simply is NOT scalable ;()
56 sub import { 59 sub import {
60 no strict 'refs';
61
57 Coro->export_to_level(1, @_); 62 Coro->export_to_level(1, @_);
63
58 my $old = *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"}{CODE}; 64 my $old = *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"}{CODE};
59 *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"} = sub { 65 *{(caller)[0]."::MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES"} = sub {
60 my ($package, $ref) = (shift, shift); 66 my ($package, $ref) = (shift, shift);
61 my @attrs; 67 my @attrs;
62 for (@_) { 68 for (@_) {
89 95
90$main = new Coro; 96$main = new Coro;
91 97
92=item $current (or as function: current) 98=item $current (or as function: current)
93 99
94The current coroutine (the last coroutine switched to). The initial value is C<$main> (of course). 100The current coroutine (the last coroutine switched to). The initial value
101is C<$main> (of course).
102
103This variable is B<strictly> I<read-only>. It is provided for performance
104reasons. If performance is not essentiel you are encouraged to use the
105C<Coro::current> function instead.
95 106
96=cut 107=cut
97 108
98# maybe some other module used Coro::Specific before... 109# maybe some other module used Coro::Specific before...
99if ($current) { 110if ($current) {
104 115
105sub current() { $current } 116sub current() { $current }
106 117
107=item $idle 118=item $idle
108 119
109The coroutine to switch to when no other coroutine is running. The default 120A callback that is called whenever the scheduler finds no ready coroutines
110implementation prints "FATAL: deadlock detected" and exits. 121to run. The default implementation prints "FATAL: deadlock detected" and
122exits.
111 123
112=cut 124This hook is overwritten by modules such as C<Coro::Timer> and
125C<Coro::Event> to wait on an external event that hopefully wakes up some
126coroutine.
113 127
114# should be done using priorities :( 128=cut
115$idle = new Coro sub { 129
130$idle = sub {
116 print STDERR "FATAL: deadlock detected\n"; 131 print STDERR "FATAL: deadlock detected\n";
117 exit(51); 132 exit (51);
118}; 133};
119 134
120# this coroutine is necessary because a coroutine 135# this coroutine is necessary because a coroutine
121# cannot destroy itself. 136# cannot destroy itself.
122my @destroy; 137my @destroy;
123my $manager;
124$manager = new Coro sub { 138my $manager; $manager = new Coro sub {
125 while() { 139 while () {
126 # by overwriting the state object with the manager we destroy it 140 # by overwriting the state object with the manager we destroy it
127 # while still being able to schedule this coroutine (in case it has 141 # while still being able to schedule this coroutine (in case it has
128 # been readied multiple times. this is harmless since the manager 142 # been readied multiple times. this is harmless since the manager
129 # can be called as many times as neccessary and will always 143 # can be called as many times as neccessary and will always
130 # remove itself from the runqueue 144 # remove itself from the runqueue
131 while (@destroy) { 145 while (@destroy) {
132 my $coro = pop @destroy; 146 my $coro = pop @destroy;
133 $coro->{status} ||= []; 147 $coro->{status} ||= [];
134 $_->ready for @{delete $coro->{join} || []}; 148 $_->ready for @{delete $coro->{join} || []};
135 $coro->{_coro_state} = $manager->{_coro_state}; 149
150 # the next line destroys the coro state, but keeps the
151 # process itself intact (we basically make it a zombie
152 # process that always runs the manager thread, so it's possible
153 # to transfer() to this process).
154 $coro->_clone_state_from ($manager);
136 } 155 }
137 &schedule; 156 &schedule;
138 } 157 }
139}; 158};
140 159
152 171
153Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object 172Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object
154(usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is automatically 173(usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is automatically
155terminated. 174terminated.
156 175
176When the coroutine dies, the program will exit, just as in the main
177program.
178
157 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments 179 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments
158 async { 180 async {
159 print "@_\n"; 181 print "@_\n";
160 } 1,2,3,4; 182 } 1,2,3,4;
161 183
162The coderef you submit MUST NOT be a closure that refers to variables
163in an outer scope. This does NOT work. Pass arguments into it instead.
164
165=cut 184=cut
166 185
167sub async(&@) { 186sub async(&@) {
168 my $pid = new Coro @_; 187 my $pid = new Coro @_;
169 $manager->ready; # this ensures that the stack is cloned from the manager
170 $pid->ready; 188 $pid->ready;
171 $pid; 189 $pid
172} 190}
173 191
174=item schedule 192=item schedule
175 193
176Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put 194Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put
187 205
188=cut 206=cut
189 207
190=item terminate [arg...] 208=item terminate [arg...]
191 209
192Terminates the current process. 210Terminates the current process with the given status values (see L<cancel>).
193
194Future versions of this function will allow result arguments.
195 211
196=cut 212=cut
197 213
198sub terminate { 214sub terminate {
199 $current->{status} = [@_];
200 $current->cancel; 215 $current->cancel (@_);
201 &schedule;
202 die; # NORETURN
203} 216}
204 217
205=back 218=back
206 219
207# dynamic methods 220# dynamic methods
219called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue 232called. To make the process run you must first put it into the ready queue
220by calling the ready method. 233by calling the ready method.
221 234
222=cut 235=cut
223 236
224sub _newcoro { 237sub _new_coro {
225 terminate &{+shift}; 238 terminate &{+shift};
226} 239}
227 240
228sub new { 241sub new {
229 my $class = shift; 242 my $class = shift;
230 bless { 243
231 _coro_state => (new Coro::State $_[0] && \&_newcoro, @_), 244 $class->SUPER::new (\&_new_coro, @_)
232 }, $class;
233} 245}
234 246
235=item $process->ready 247=item $process->ready
236 248
237Put the given process into the ready queue. 249Put the given process into the ready queue.
238 250
239=cut 251=cut
240 252
241=item $process->cancel 253=item $process->cancel (arg...)
242 254
243Like C<terminate>, but terminates the specified process instead. 255Terminates the given process and makes it return the given arguments as
256status (default: the empty list).
244 257
245=cut 258=cut
246 259
247sub cancel { 260sub cancel {
261 my $self = shift;
262 $self->{status} = [@_];
248 push @destroy, $_[0]; 263 push @destroy, $self;
249 $manager->ready; 264 $manager->ready;
250 &schedule if $current == $_[0]; 265 &schedule if $current == $self;
251} 266}
252 267
253=item $process->join 268=item $process->join
254 269
255Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the 270Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the
256C<terminate> function. C<join> can be called multiple times from multiple 271C<terminate> or C<cancel> functions. C<join> can be called multiple times
257processes. 272from multiple processes.
258 273
259=cut 274=cut
260 275
261sub join { 276sub join {
262 my $self = shift; 277 my $self = shift;
265 &schedule; 280 &schedule;
266 } 281 }
267 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0]; 282 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0];
268} 283}
269 284
270=item $oldprio = $process->prio($newprio) 285=item $oldprio = $process->prio ($newprio)
271 286
272Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the 287Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the
273process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority 288process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority
274processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3), 289processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3),
275that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio 290that you can refer to using PRIO_xxx constants (use the import tag :prio
287Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately, 302Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately,
288but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not 303but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not
289running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that 304running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that
290process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version. 305process). This is a bug that will be fixed in some future version.
291 306
292=cut
293
294sub prio {
295 my $old = $_[0]{prio};
296 $_[0]{prio} = $_[1] if @_ > 1;
297 $old;
298}
299
300=item $newprio = $process->nice($change) 307=item $newprio = $process->nice ($change)
301 308
302Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e. 309Similar to C<prio>, but subtract the given value from the priority (i.e.
303higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix). 310higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix).
304 311
305=cut
306
307sub nice {
308 $_[0]{prio} -= $_[1];
309}
310
311=item $olddesc = $process->desc($newdesc) 312=item $olddesc = $process->desc ($newdesc)
312 313
313Sets (or gets in case the argument is missing) the description for this 314Sets (or gets in case the argument is missing) the description for this
314process. This is just a free-form string you can associate with a process. 315process. This is just a free-form string you can associate with a process.
315 316
316=cut 317=cut
337 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow 338 to allow per-thread schedulers, but Coro::State does not yet allow
338 this). 339 this).
339 340
340=head1 SEE ALSO 341=head1 SEE ALSO
341 342
342L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Cont>, L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, 343Support/Utility: L<Coro::Cont>, L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::State>, L<Coro::Util>.
343L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::State>, L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Event>, 344
344L<Coro::L<Coro::RWLock>, Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>. 345Locking/IPC: L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, L<Coro::SemaphoreSet>, L<Coro::RWLock>.
346
347Event/IO: L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Event>, L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>, L<Coro::Select>.
348
349Embedding: L<Coro:MakeMaker>
345 350
346=head1 AUTHOR 351=head1 AUTHOR
347 352
348 Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com> 353 Marc Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
349 http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/ 354 http://home.schmorp.de/
350 355
351=cut 356=cut
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