collect, unix: Rename `mdw.collect' package to just `collect'.
[lisp] / collect.lisp
1 ;;; -*-lisp-*-
2 ;;;
3 ;;; $Id$
4 ;;;
5 ;;; Collecting things into lists
6 ;;;
7 ;;; (c) 2005 Straylight/Edgeware
8 ;;;
9
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25
26 (defpackage #:collect
27 (:use #:common-lisp #:mdw.base)
28 (:export #:collecting #:with-collection #:collect))
29 (in-package collect)
30
31 (eval-when (:compile-toplevel :load-toplevel)
32 (defvar *collecting-anon-list-name* (gensym)
33 "The default name for anonymous `collecting' lists.")
34 (defun make-collector ()
35 (let ((c (cons nil nil)))
36 (cons c c))))
37 (defmacro collecting (vars &body body)
38 "Collect items into lists. The VARS are a list of collection variables --
39 their values are unspecified, except that they may be passed to `collect' and
40 `collect-tail' If VARS is empty then *collecting-anon-list-name* is used.
41 VARS may be an atom instead of a singleton list. The form produces multiple
42 values, one for each list constructed."
43 (cond ((null vars) (setf vars (list *collecting-anon-list-name*)))
44 ((atom vars) (setf vars (list vars))))
45 `(let ,(mapcar (lambda (v) `(,v (make-collector))) vars)
46 ,@body
47 (values ,@(mapcar (lambda (v) `(cdar ,v)) vars))))
48 (defmacro with-collection (vars collection &body body)
49 "Collect items into lists VARS according to the form COLLECTION; then
50 evaluate BODY with VARS bound to those lists."
51 `(multiple-value-bind
52 ,(listify vars)
53 (collecting ,vars ,collection)
54 ,@body))
55 (defmacro collect (x &optional (name *collecting-anon-list-name*))
56 "Add item X to the `collecting' list NAME (or *collecting-anon-list-name*
57 by default)."
58 (with-gensyms tmp
59 `(let ((,tmp (cons ,x nil)))
60 (setf (cddr ,name) ,tmp)
61 (setf (cdr ,name) ,tmp))))
62 (defmacro collect-tail (x &optional (name *collecting-anon-list-name*))
63 "Make item X be the tail of `collecting' list NAME (or
64 *collecting-anon-list-name* by default). It is an error to continue trying
65 to add stuff to the list."
66 `(progn
67 (setf (cddr ,name) ,x)
68 (setf (cdr ,name) nil)))
69
70 ;;;----- That's all, folks --------------------------------------------------