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;;; Copyright (C) Peter McGoron 2024
;;; This program 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, version 3 of the License.
;;;
;;; This program 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 this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
;;;
;;;
;;; Handles messages passed to objects. The state of each object is
;;; expected to be in the table or in the environment. Each message
;;; invokes a procedure whose name is the first argument to the object,
;;; and the arguments to that procedure are the rest of the arguments to
;;; the object.
;;; Lookup NAME-AS-SYMBOL in TABLE and returns the handler, or the default
;;; handler if not available.
(define object:lookup
(lambda (table name-as-symbol)
(let ((node (smap:search table (symbol->string name-as-symbol))))
(if (null? node)
(set! node (smap:search table "default")))
(if (null? node)
(error "object:lookup" "no handler found for" name-as-symbol)
(map:val node)))))
;;; Create an object with TABLE as its procedure table.
(define object/table
(lambda (table)
(lambda (op . args)
(apply (object:lookup table op) args))))
;;; Append procedures to a table.
(define object:append-table
(lambda (table next-pairs)
(if (null? next-pairs)
table
(let ((key (symbol->string (car next-pairs)))
(proc (cadr next-pairs)))
(object:append-table
(car (smap:insert table key proc))
(cddr next-pairs))))))
;;; Convert a list of 'SYMBOL PROCEDURE ... into a table.
(define object:list->table
(lambda pairs
(object:append-table '() pairs)))
(define object/procedures
(lambda procedures
(object/table (apply object:list->table procedures))))