changeset 111561:4949f2873716

* lisp/electric.el (electric-layout-mode): New minor mode. (electric--after-char-pos): New function. (electric-indent-post-self-insert-function): Use it. (electric-layout-rules): New var. (electric-layout-post-self-insert-function): New function. (electric-indent-mode): Make them interact better.
author Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:14:46 -0500
parents 22fafcf25a54
children 97341bc31847
files etc/NEWS lisp/ChangeLog lisp/electric.el
diffstat 3 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Tue Nov 16 14:59:24 2010 -0500
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Tue Nov 16 16:14:46 2010 -0500
@@ -543,7 +543,8 @@
 
 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
 
-** New global minor modes electric-pair-mode and electric-indent-mode.
+** New global minor modes electric-pair-mode, electric-indent-mode,
+and electric-layout-mode.
 
 ** pcase.el provides the ML-style pattern matching macro `pcase'.
 
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog	Tue Nov 16 14:59:24 2010 -0500
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog	Tue Nov 16 16:14:46 2010 -0500
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2010-11-16  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+	* electric.el (electric-layout-mode): New minor mode.
+	(electric--after-char-pos): New function.
+	(electric-indent-post-self-insert-function): Use it.
+	(electric-layout-rules): New var.
+	(electric-layout-post-self-insert-function): New function.
+	(electric-indent-mode): Make them interact better.
+
 2010-11-15  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
 	* emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-syntax-table): Fix last change.
--- a/lisp/electric.el	Tue Nov 16 14:59:24 2010 -0500
+++ b/lisp/electric.el	Tue Nov 16 16:14:46 2010 -0500
@@ -176,6 +176,20 @@
   "Electric behavior for self inserting keys."
   :group 'editing)
 
+(defun electric--after-char-pos ()
+  "Return the position after the char we just inserted.
+Returns nil when we can't find this char."
+  (let ((pos (point)))
+    (when (or (eq (char-before) last-command-event) ;; Sanity check.
+              (save-excursion
+                (or (progn (skip-chars-backward " \t")
+                           (setq pos (point))
+                           (eq (char-before) last-command-event))
+                    (progn (skip-chars-backward " \n\t")
+                           (setq pos (point))
+                           (eq (char-before) last-command-event)))))
+      pos)))
+
 ;; Electric indentation.
 
 ;; Autoloading variables is generally undesirable, but major modes
@@ -193,35 +207,35 @@
   ;; electric-pair-mode wrapping a region with a pair of parens.
   ;; There might be a way to get it working by analyzing buffer-undo-list, but
   ;; it looks challenging.
-  (when (and (memq last-command-event electric-indent-chars)
-             ;; Don't reindent while inserting spaces at beginning of line.
-             (or (not (memq last-command-event '(?\s ?\t)))
-                 (save-excursion (skip-chars-backward " \t") (not (bolp))))
-             ;; Not in a string or comment.
-             (not (nth 8 (syntax-ppss))))
-    ;; For newline, we want to reindent both lines and basically behave like
-    ;; reindent-then-newline-and-indent (whose code we hence copied).
-    (when (and (eq last-command-event ?\n)
-               ;; Don't reindent the previous line if the indentation function
-               ;; is not a real one.
-               (not (memq indent-line-function
-                          '(indent-relative indent-relative-maybe)))
-               ;; Sanity check.
-               (eq (char-before) last-command-event))
-      (let ((pos (copy-marker (1- (point)) t)))
-        (save-excursion
-          (goto-char pos)
-          (indent-according-to-mode)
-          ;; We are at EOL before the call to indent-according-to-mode, and
-          ;; after it we usually are as well, but not always.  We tried to
-          ;; address it with `save-excursion' but that uses a normal marker
-          ;; whereas we need `move after insertion', so we do the
-          ;; save/restore by hand.
-          (goto-char pos)
-          ;; Remove the trailing whitespace after indentation because
-          ;; indentation may (re)introduce the whitespace.
-          (delete-horizontal-space t))))
-    (indent-according-to-mode)))
+  (let (pos)
+    (when (and (memq last-command-event electric-indent-chars)
+               ;; Don't reindent while inserting spaces at beginning of line.
+               (or (not (memq last-command-event '(?\s ?\t)))
+                   (save-excursion (skip-chars-backward " \t") (not (bolp))))
+               (setq pos (electric--after-char-pos))
+               ;; Not in a string or comment.
+               (not (nth 8 (save-excursion (syntax-ppss pos)))))
+      ;; For newline, we want to reindent both lines and basically behave like
+      ;; reindent-then-newline-and-indent (whose code we hence copied).
+      (when (and (< (1- pos) (line-beginning-position))
+                 ;; Don't reindent the previous line if the indentation
+                 ;; function is not a real one.
+                 (not (memq indent-line-function
+                            '(indent-relative indent-relative-maybe))))
+        (let ((before (copy-marker (1- pos) t)))
+          (save-excursion
+            (goto-char before)
+            (indent-according-to-mode)
+            ;; We are at EOL before the call to indent-according-to-mode, and
+            ;; after it we usually are as well, but not always.  We tried to
+            ;; address it with `save-excursion' but that uses a normal marker
+            ;; whereas we need `move after insertion', so we do the
+            ;; save/restore by hand.
+            (goto-char before)
+            ;; Remove the trailing whitespace after indentation because
+            ;; indentation may (re)introduce the whitespace.
+            (delete-horizontal-space t))))
+      (indent-according-to-mode))))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (define-minor-mode electric-indent-mode
@@ -233,7 +247,17 @@
       (add-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
                 #'electric-indent-post-self-insert-function)
     (remove-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
-                 #'electric-indent-post-self-insert-function)))
+                 #'electric-indent-post-self-insert-function))
+  ;; FIXME: electric-indent-mode and electric-layout-mode interact
+  ;; in non-trivial ways.  It turns out that electric-indent-mode works
+  ;; better if it is run *after* electric-layout-mode's hook.
+  (when (memq #'electric-layout-post-self-insert-function
+              (memq #'electric-indent-post-self-insert-function
+                    (default-value 'post-self-insert-hook)))
+    (remove-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
+                 #'electric-layout-post-self-insert-function)
+    (add-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
+              #'electric-layout-post-self-insert-function)))
 
 ;; Electric pairing.
 
@@ -302,7 +326,48 @@
                 #'electric-pair-post-self-insert-function)
     (remove-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
                  #'electric-pair-post-self-insert-function)))
-        
+
+;; Automatically add newlines after/before/around some chars.
+
+(defvar electric-layout-rules '()
+  "List of rules saying where to automatically insert newlines.
+Each rule has the form (CHAR . WHERE) where CHAR is the char
+that was just inserted and WHERE specifies where to insert newlines
+and can be: nil, `before', `after', `around', or a function that returns
+one of those symbols.")
+
+(defun electric-layout-post-self-insert-function ()
+  (let* ((rule (cdr (assq last-command-event electric-layout-rules)))
+         pos)
+    (when (and rule
+               (setq pos (electric--after-char-pos))
+               ;; Not in a string or comment.
+               (not (nth 8 (save-excursion (syntax-ppss pos)))))
+      (let ((end (copy-marker (point) t)))
+        (goto-char pos)
+        (case (if (functionp rule) (funcall rule) rule)
+          ;; FIXME: we used `newline' down here which called
+          ;; self-insert-command and ran post-self-insert-hook recursively.
+          ;; It happened to make electric-indent-mode work automatically with
+          ;; electric-layout-mode (at the cost of re-indenting lines
+          ;; multiple times), but I'm not sure it's what we want.
+          (before (goto-char (1- pos)) (insert "\n"))
+          (after  (insert "\n"))
+          (around (goto-char (1- pos)) (insert "\n")
+                  (forward-char 1) (insert "\n")))
+        (goto-char end)))))
+
+;;;###autoload
+(define-minor-mode electric-layout-mode
+  "Automatically insert newlines around some chars."
+  :global t
+  :group 'electricity
+  (if electric-layout-mode
+      (add-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
+                #'electric-layout-post-self-insert-function)
+    (remove-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
+                 #'electric-layout-post-self-insert-function)))
+
 (provide 'electric)
 
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