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- ;;; gnus-async.el --- asynchronous support for Gnus
- ;; Copyright (C) 1996,97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
- ;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
- ;; Keywords: news
-
- ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- ;; any later version.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
- ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
- ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
-
- ;;; Commentary:
-
- ;;; Code:
-
- (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
-
- (require 'gnus)
- (require 'gnus-sum)
- (require 'nntp)
-
- (defgroup gnus-asynchronous nil
- "Support for asynchronous operations."
- :group 'gnus)
-
- (defcustom gnus-asynchronous t
- "*If nil, inhibit all Gnus asynchronicity.
- If non-nil, let the other asynch variables be heeded."
- :group 'gnus-asynchronous
- :type 'boolean)
-
- (defcustom gnus-use-article-prefetch 30
- "*If non-nil, prefetch articles in groups that allow this.
- If a number, prefetch only that many articles forward;
- if t, prefetch as many articles as possible."
- :group 'gnus-asynchronous
- :type '(choice (const :tag "off" nil)
- (const :tag "all" t)
- (integer :tag "some" 0)))
-
- (defcustom gnus-prefetched-article-deletion-strategy '(read exit)
- "List of symbols that say when to remove articles from the prefetch buffer.
- Possible values in this list are `read', which means that
- articles are removed as they are read, and `exit', which means
- that all articles belonging to a group are removed on exit
- from that group."
- :group 'gnus-asynchronous
- :type '(set (const read) (const exit)))
-
- (defcustom gnus-use-header-prefetch nil
- "*If non-nil, prefetch the headers to the next group."
- :group 'gnus-asynchronous
- :type 'boolean)
-
- (defcustom gnus-async-prefetch-article-p 'gnus-async-unread-p
- "Function called to say whether an article should be prefetched or not.
- The function is called with one parameter -- the article data.
- It should return non-nil if the article is to be prefetched."
- :group 'gnus-asynchronous
- :type 'function)
-
- ;;; Internal variables.
-
- (defvar gnus-async-prefetch-article-buffer " *Async Prefetch Article*")
- (defvar gnus-async-article-alist nil)
- (defvar gnus-async-article-semaphore '(nil))
- (defvar gnus-async-fetch-list nil)
-
- (defvar gnus-async-prefetch-headers-buffer " *Async Prefetch Headers*")
- (defvar gnus-async-header-prefetched nil)
-
- ;;; Utility functions.
-
- (defun gnus-group-asynchronous-p (group)
- "Say whether GROUP is fetched from a server that supports asynchronicity."
- (gnus-asynchronous-p (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
-
- ;;; Somewhat bogus semaphores.
-
- (defun gnus-async-get-semaphore (semaphore)
- "Wait until SEMAPHORE is released."
- (while (/= (length (nconc (symbol-value semaphore) (list nil))) 2)
- (sleep-for 1)))
-
- (defun gnus-async-release-semaphore (semaphore)
- "Release SEMAPHORE."
- (setcdr (symbol-value semaphore) nil))
-
- (defmacro gnus-async-with-semaphore (&rest forms)
- `(unwind-protect
- (progn
- (gnus-async-get-semaphore 'gnus-async-article-semaphore)
- ,@forms)
- (gnus-async-release-semaphore 'gnus-async-article-semaphore)))
-
- (put 'gnus-asynch-with-semaphore 'lisp-indent-function 0)
- (put 'gnus-asynch-with-semaphore 'edebug-form-spec '(body))
-
- ;;;
- ;;; Article prefetch
- ;;;
-
- (gnus-add-shutdown 'gnus-async-close 'gnus)
- (defun gnus-async-close ()
- (gnus-kill-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-article-buffer)
- (gnus-kill-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-headers-buffer)
- (setq gnus-async-article-alist nil
- gnus-async-header-prefetched nil))
-
- (defun gnus-async-set-buffer ()
- (nnheader-set-temp-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-article-buffer t))
-
- (defun gnus-async-halt-prefetch ()
- "Stop prefetching."
- (setq gnus-async-fetch-list nil))
-
- (defun gnus-async-prefetch-next (group article summary)
- "Possibly prefetch several articles starting with the article after ARTICLE."
- (when (and (gnus-buffer-live-p summary)
- gnus-asynchronous
- (gnus-group-asynchronous-p group))
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer gnus-summary-buffer)
- (let ((next (caadr (gnus-data-find-list article))))
- (when next
- (if (not (fboundp 'run-with-idle-timer))
- ;; This is either an older Emacs or XEmacs, so we
- ;; do this, which leads to slightly slower article
- ;; buffer display.
- (gnus-async-prefetch-article group next summary)
- (run-with-idle-timer
- 0.1 nil 'gnus-async-prefetch-article group next summary)))))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-prefetch-article (group article summary &optional next)
- "Possibly prefetch several articles starting with ARTICLE."
- (if (not (gnus-buffer-live-p summary))
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (setq gnus-async-fetch-list nil))
- (when (and gnus-asynchronous
- (gnus-alive-p))
- (when next
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (pop gnus-async-fetch-list)))
- (let ((do-fetch next)
- (do-message t)) ;(eq major-mode 'gnus-summary-mode)))
- (when (and (gnus-group-asynchronous-p group)
- (gnus-buffer-live-p summary)
- (or (not next)
- gnus-async-fetch-list))
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (unless next
- (setq do-fetch (not gnus-async-fetch-list))
- ;; Nix out any outstanding requests.
- (setq gnus-async-fetch-list nil)
- ;; Fill in the new list.
- (let ((n gnus-use-article-prefetch)
- (data (gnus-data-find-list article))
- d)
- (while (and (setq d (pop data))
- (if (numberp n)
- (natnump (decf n))
- n))
- (unless (or (gnus-async-prefetched-article-entry
- group (setq article (gnus-data-number d)))
- (not (natnump article))
- (not (funcall gnus-async-prefetch-article-p d)))
- ;; Not already fetched -- so we add it to the list.
- (push article gnus-async-fetch-list)))
- (setq gnus-async-fetch-list
- (nreverse gnus-async-fetch-list))))
-
- (when do-fetch
- (setq article (car gnus-async-fetch-list))))
-
- (when (and do-fetch article)
- ;; We want to fetch some more articles.
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer summary)
- (let (mark)
- (gnus-async-set-buffer)
- (goto-char (point-max))
- (setq mark (point-marker))
- (let ((nnheader-callback-function
- (gnus-make-async-article-function
- group article mark summary next))
- (nntp-server-buffer
- (get-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-article-buffer)))
- (when do-message
- (gnus-message 9 "Prefetching article %d in group %s"
- article group))
- (gnus-request-article article group))))))))))
-
- (defun gnus-make-async-article-function (group article mark summary next)
- "Return a callback function."
- `(lambda (arg)
- (save-excursion
- (when arg
- (gnus-async-set-buffer)
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (push (list ',(intern (format "%s-%d" group article))
- ,mark (set-marker (make-marker) (point-max))
- ,group ,article)
- gnus-async-article-alist)))
- (if (not (gnus-buffer-live-p ,summary))
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (setq gnus-async-fetch-list nil))
- (gnus-async-prefetch-article ,group ,next ,summary t)))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-unread-p (data)
- "Return non-nil if DATA represents an unread article."
- (gnus-data-unread-p data))
-
- (defun gnus-async-request-fetched-article (group article buffer)
- "See whether we have ARTICLE from GROUP and put it in BUFFER."
- (when (numberp article)
- (let ((entry (gnus-async-prefetched-article-entry group article)))
- (when entry
- (save-excursion
- (gnus-async-set-buffer)
- (copy-to-buffer buffer (cadr entry) (caddr entry))
- ;; Remove the read article from the prefetch buffer.
- (when (memq 'read gnus-prefetched-article-deletion-strategy)
- (gnus-async-delete-prefected-entry entry))
- t)))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-delete-prefected-entry (entry)
- "Delete ENTRY from buffer and alist."
- (ignore-errors
- (delete-region (cadr entry) (caddr entry))
- (set-marker (cadr entry) nil)
- (set-marker (caddr entry) nil))
- (gnus-async-with-semaphore
- (setq gnus-async-article-alist
- (delq entry gnus-async-article-alist))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-prefetch-remove-group (group)
- "Remove all articles belonging to GROUP from the prefetch buffer."
- (when (and (gnus-group-asynchronous-p group)
- (memq 'exit gnus-prefetched-article-deletion-strategy))
- (let ((alist gnus-async-article-alist))
- (save-excursion
- (gnus-async-set-buffer)
- (while alist
- (when (equal group (nth 3 (car alist)))
- (gnus-async-delete-prefected-entry (car alist)))
- (pop alist))))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-prefetched-article-entry (group article)
- "Return the entry for ARTICLE in GROUP iff it has been prefetched."
- (let ((entry (assq (intern (format "%s-%d" group article))
- gnus-async-article-alist)))
- ;; Perhaps something has emptied the buffer?
- (if (and entry
- (= (cadr entry) (caddr entry)))
- (progn
- (ignore-errors
- (set-marker (cadr entry) nil)
- (set-marker (caddr entry) nil))
- (setq gnus-async-article-alist
- (delq entry gnus-async-article-alist))
- nil)
- entry)))
-
- ;;;
- ;;; Header prefetch
- ;;;
-
- (defun gnus-async-prefetch-headers (group)
- "Prefetch the headers for group GROUP."
- (save-excursion
- (let (unread)
- (when (and gnus-use-header-prefetch
- gnus-asynchronous
- (gnus-group-asynchronous-p group)
- (listp gnus-async-header-prefetched)
- (setq unread (gnus-list-of-unread-articles group)))
- ;; Mark that a fetch is in progress.
- (setq gnus-async-header-prefetched t)
- (nnheader-set-temp-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-headers-buffer t)
- (erase-buffer)
- (let ((nntp-server-buffer (current-buffer))
- (nnheader-callback-function
- `(lambda (arg)
- (setq gnus-async-header-prefetched
- ,(cons group unread)))))
- (gnus-retrieve-headers unread group gnus-fetch-old-headers))))))
-
- (defun gnus-async-retrieve-fetched-headers (articles group)
- "See whether we have prefetched headers."
- (when (and gnus-use-header-prefetch
- (gnus-group-asynchronous-p group)
- (listp gnus-async-header-prefetched)
- (equal group (car gnus-async-header-prefetched))
- (equal articles (cdr gnus-async-header-prefetched)))
- (save-excursion
- (nnheader-set-temp-buffer gnus-async-prefetch-headers-buffer t)
- (nntp-decode-text)
- (copy-to-buffer nntp-server-buffer (point-min) (point-max))
- (erase-buffer)
- (setq gnus-async-header-prefetched nil)
- t)))
-
- (provide 'gnus-async)
-
- ;;; gnus-async.el ends here
-