From c401387dfe8c74b46cc142a799c1eed60d7e01bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thijs Schreijer <thijs@thijsschreijer.nl>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:40:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] wip yieldto

---
 src/copas/yieldto.lua | 129 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 129 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/copas/yieldto.lua

diff --git a/src/copas/yieldto.lua b/src/copas/yieldto.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca8b03f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/copas/yieldto.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+-- Implementation of coroutines that allows to do a yield to a specific coroutine.
+-- The target coorutine must be up the coroutine stack of the yielding coroutine.
+
+local pack, unpack do
+  pack = table.pack or function(...) return {n=select('#', ...), ...} end
+  local _unpack = table.unpack or unpack
+  unpack = function(t, i, j) return _unpack(t, i or 1, j or t.n or #t) end
+end
+
+
+local _resume = coroutine.resume
+local _yield = coroutine.yield
+local _running = coroutine.running
+
+local yieldto_marker = {} -- a marker to identify a yieldto call
+local track = {} -- key is a coro, value is the coro to resume next
+local resume
+
+--- Yield to a specific coroutine.
+-- @tparam coroutine target_co coroutine to yield to
+-- @param ... arguments to pass to the coroutine, just as regular `yield`
+-- @return the results of the regular `resume` call
+local function _yieldto(source_co, target_co, ...)
+  local results = pack(_yield(yieldto_marker, source_co, target_co, ...))
+  if source_co == _running() then
+    -- we reached the source again, just return results
+    return unpack(results)
+  end
+
+  -- need to resume at least another level
+  return resume(unpack(...))
+end
+
+
+local function yieldto(target_co, ...)
+  return _yieldto(_running(), target_co, ...)
+end
+
+function resume(co, ...)
+  local results = pack(_resume(co, ...))
+  -- Two options, we got here because someone did:
+  -- 1. coroutine.yield(...), or
+  -- 2. coroutine.yield(yieldto_marker, source_co, target_co, ...)
+  if results[1] ~= yieldto_marker then
+    -- simple case, just be transparent with plain Lua-resume
+    return unpack(results)
+  end
+
+  -- case 2
+  local source_co = results[2]
+  local target_co = results[3]
+  local this_coroutine = _running()
+  -- are we the target coroutine?
+  if this_coroutine == target_co then
+    -- yes, we are the target coroutine
+    return unpack(results, 3, results.n)
+  end
+
+  -- we are not the target coroutine, we need to yield once more, up the stack.
+  -- yield once again up to the target coroutine, and pass results to the source coroutine\
+  error("implement this")
+  return resume(source_co, _yield(yieldto_marker, target_co, this_coroutine, ...))
+end
+
+
+
+local coro1
+local coro4 = coroutine.create(function()
+    local i = 0
+    while true do
+      i = i + 1
+      print("coro 4: yield:", i)
+      coroutine.yield(i)
+      --print("coro 4: yieldto coro1:", i)
+      --yieldto(coro1, i)
+    end
+  end)
+
+local coro3 = coroutine.create(function()
+    local i = 0
+    while true do
+      i = i + 1
+      local argin = "coro4in"..i
+      print("coro3 passed to coro4:", argin)
+      local ok, arg = coroutine.resume(coro4, argin)
+      if not ok then error(arg) end
+      print("coro3 received from coro4:", arg)
+      if i == 2 then
+        i = 0
+        coroutine.yield("coro3 to coro2")
+      end
+    end
+    print "coro3 done"
+  end)
+
+local coro2 = coroutine.create(function()
+    local i = 0
+    while true do
+      i = i + 1
+      local argin = "coro3in"..i
+      print("coro2 passed to coro3:", argin)
+      local ok, arg = coroutine.resume(coro3, argin)
+      if not ok then error(arg) end
+      print("coro2 received from coro3:", arg)
+      if i == 2 then
+        i = 0
+        coroutine.yield("coro2 to coro1")
+      end
+    end
+    print "coro2 done"
+  end)
+
+coro1 = coroutine.create(function()
+    local i = 0
+    while true do
+      i = i + 1
+      local argin = "coro2in"..i
+      print("coro1 passed to coro2:", argin)
+      local ok, arg = coroutine.resume(coro2, argin)
+      if not ok then error(arg) end
+      print("coro1 received:", arg)
+      if i == 2 then
+        break
+      end
+    end
+    print "coro1 done"
+  end)
+
+print("coro1 result:",resume(coro1))