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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
176Calling C<exit> in a coroutine will not work correctly, so do not do that.
177
178When the coroutine dies, the program will exit, just as in the main
179program.
180
157 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments 181 # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments
158 async { 182 async {
159 print "@_\n"; 183 print "@_\n";
160 } 1,2,3,4; 184 } 1,2,3,4;
161 185
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 186=cut
166 187
167sub async(&@) { 188sub async(&@) {
168 my $pid = new Coro @_; 189 my $pid = new Coro @_;
169 $manager->ready; # this ensures that the stack is cloned from the manager
170 $pid->ready; 190 $pid->ready;
171 $pid; 191 $pid
172} 192}
173 193
174=item schedule 194=item schedule
175 195
176Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put 196Calls the scheduler. Please note that the current process will not be put
187 207
188=cut 208=cut
189 209
190=item terminate [arg...] 210=item terminate [arg...]
191 211
192Terminates the current process. 212Terminates the current process with the given status values (see L<cancel>).
193
194Future versions of this function will allow result arguments.
195 213
196=cut 214=cut
197 215
198sub terminate { 216sub terminate {
199 $current->{status} = [@_];
200 $current->cancel; 217 $current->cancel (@_);
201 &schedule;
202 die; # NORETURN
203} 218}
204 219
205=back 220=back
206 221
207# dynamic methods 222# dynamic methods
217Create a new process and return it. When the sub returns the process 232Create a new process and return it. When the sub returns the process
218automatically terminates as if C<terminate> with the returned values were 233automatically terminates as if C<terminate> with the returned values were
219called. 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
220by calling the ready method. 235by calling the ready method.
221 236
222=cut 237Calling C<exit> in a coroutine will not work correctly, so do not do that.
223 238
239=cut
240
224sub _newcoro { 241sub _new_coro {
225 terminate &{+shift}; 242 terminate &{+shift};
226} 243}
227 244
228sub new { 245sub new {
229 my $class = shift; 246 my $class = shift;
230 bless { 247
231 _coro_state => (new Coro::State $_[0] && \&_newcoro, @_), 248 $class->SUPER::new (\&_new_coro, @_)
232 }, $class;
233} 249}
234 250
235=item $process->ready 251=item $process->ready
236 252
237Put the given process into the ready queue. 253Put the given process into the ready queue.
238 254
239=cut 255=cut
240 256
241=item $process->cancel 257=item $process->cancel (arg...)
242 258
243Like 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).
244 261
245=cut 262=cut
246 263
247sub cancel { 264sub cancel {
265 my $self = shift;
266 $self->{status} = [@_];
248 push @destroy, $_[0]; 267 push @destroy, $self;
249 $manager->ready; 268 $manager->ready;
250 &schedule if $current == $_[0]; 269 &schedule if $current == $self;
251} 270}
252 271
253=item $process->join 272=item $process->join
254 273
255Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the 274Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to the
256C<terminate> function. C<join> can be called multiple times from multiple 275C<terminate> or C<cancel> functions. C<join> can be called multiple times
257processes. 276from multiple processes.
258 277
259=cut 278=cut
260 279
261sub join { 280sub join {
262 my $self = shift; 281 my $self = shift;
265 &schedule; 284 &schedule;
266 } 285 }
267 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0]; 286 wantarray ? @{$self->{status}} : $self->{status}[0];
268} 287}
269 288
270=item $oldprio = $process->prio($newprio) 289=item $oldprio = $process->prio ($newprio)
271 290
272Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the 291Sets (or gets, if the argument is missing) the priority of the
273process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority 292process. Higher priority processes get run before lower priority
274processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3), 293processes. Priorities are small signed integers (currently -4 .. +3),
275that 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
287Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately, 306Changing the priority of the current process will take effect immediately,
288but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not 307but changing the priority of processes in the ready queue (but not
289running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that 308running) will only take effect after the next schedule (of that
290process). 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.
291 310
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) 311=item $newprio = $process->nice ($change)
301 312
302Similar 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.
303higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix). 314higher values mean lower priority, just as in unix).
304 315
305=cut
306
307sub nice {
308 $_[0]{prio} -= $_[1];
309}
310
311=item $olddesc = $process->desc($newdesc) 316=item $olddesc = $process->desc ($newdesc)
312 317
313Sets (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
314process. 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.
315 320
316=cut 321=cut
337 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
338 this). 343 this).
339 344
340=head1 SEE ALSO 345=head1 SEE ALSO
341 346
342L<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>.
343L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::State>, L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Event>, 348
344L<Coro::L<Coro::RWLock>, 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>
345 354
346=head1 AUTHOR 355=head1 AUTHOR
347 356
348 Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com> 357 Marc Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
349 http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/ 358 http://home.schmorp.de/
350 359
351=cut 360=cut
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