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+/* Licensed under LGPLv2.1+ - see LICENSE file for details */
+#ifndef CCAN_GENERATOR_H
+#define CCAN_GENERATOR_H
+#include "config.h"
+
+#if !HAVE_UCONTEXT
+#error Generators require working ucontext.h functions
+#endif
+
+#if !HAVE_TYPEOF
+#error Generators require typeof
+#endif
+
+#if !HAVE_STATEMENT_EXPR
+#error Generators require statement expressions
+#endif
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <ucontext.h>
+
+#include <ccan/ptrint/ptrint.h>
+#include <ccan/build_assert/build_assert.h>
+#include <ccan/cppmagic/cppmagic.h>
+
+/*
+ * Internals - included just for the use of inlines and macros
+ */
+
+struct generator_ {
+       ucontext_t gen;
+       ucontext_t caller;
+       bool complete;
+       void *base;
+};
+
+static inline struct generator_ *generator_state_(const void *ret)
+{
+       return (struct generator_ *)ret - 1;
+}
+
+struct generator_incomplete_;
+
+#define generator_rtype_(gen_)                 \
+       typeof((*(gen_))((struct generator_incomplete_ *)NULL))
+
+#if HAVE_POINTER_SAFE_MAKECONTEXT
+#define generator_wrapper_args_()      void *ret
+#else
+#define generator_wrapper_args_()      int lo, int hi
+#endif
+typedef void generator_wrapper_(generator_wrapper_args_());
+
+void *generator_new_(generator_wrapper_ *fn, size_t retsize);
+void generator_free_(void *ret);
+
+/*
+ * API
+ */
+
+/**
+ * generator_t - type for an in-progress generator
+ * @rtype: type of values the generator yield
+ */
+#define generator_t(rtype_)                    \
+       typeof(rtype_ (*)(struct generator_incomplete_ *))
+
+/**
+ * generator_declare - declare (but don't define) a generator function
+ * @name: name for the generator
+ * @rtype: return type for the generator
+ *
+ * Declares (as an extern) a generator function named @name, which
+ * will yield return values of type @rtype.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *     generator_declare(count_to_3, int);
+ */
+#define generator_declare(name_, rtype_)       \
+       generator_t(rtype_) name_(void)
+
+/**
+ * generator_def - define a generator function
+ * @name: name for the generator
+ * @rtype: return type for the generator
+ *
+ * Define a generator function named @name yielding return values of
+ * type @rtype.  The generator_def() line is followed immediately by a
+ * block containing the generator's code.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *     generator_def(count_to_3, int)
+ *     {
+ *             generator_yield(1);
+ *             generator_yield(2);
+ *             generator_yield(3);
+ *     }
+ */
+#define generator_def_(name_, rtype_, storage_)                                \
+       static void name_##_generator_(rtype_ *ret_);                   \
+       static void name_##_generator__(generator_wrapper_args_())      \
+       {                                                               \
+               struct generator_ *gen;                                 \
+               CPPMAGIC_IFELSE(HAVE_POINTER_SAFE_MAKECONTEXT)          \
+                       ()                                              \
+                       (ptrdiff_t hilo = ((ptrdiff_t)hi << (8*sizeof(int))) \
+                               + (ptrdiff_t)lo;                        \
+                       rtype_ *ret = (rtype_ *)int2ptr(hilo);          \
+                       BUILD_ASSERT(sizeof(struct generator_ *)        \
+                                    <= 2*sizeof(int));)                \
+               gen = generator_state_(ret);                            \
+               name_##_generator_(ret);                                \
+               gen->complete = true;                                   \
+               setcontext(&gen->caller);                               \
+               assert(0);                                              \
+       }                                                               \
+       storage_ generator_t(rtype_) name_(void)                        \
+       {                                                               \
+               return generator_new_(name_##_generator__,              \
+                                     sizeof(rtype_));                  \
+       }                                                               \
+       static void name_##_generator_(rtype_ *ret_)
+#define generator_def(name_, rtype_)           \
+       generator_def_(name_, rtype_, )
+
+/**
+ * generator_def_static - define a private / local generator function
+ * @name: name for the generator
+ * @rtype: return type for the generator
+ *
+ * As generator_def, but the resulting generator function will be
+ * local to this module.
+ */
+#define generator_def_static(name_, rtype_)    \
+       generator_def_(name_, rtype_, static)
+
+/**
+ * generator_yield - yield (return) a value from a generator
+ * @val: value to yield
+ *
+ * Invoke only from within a generator.  Yield the given value to the
+ * caller.  This will stop execution of the generator code until the
+ * caller next invokes generator_next(), at which point it will
+ * continue from the generator_yield statement.
+ */
+#define generator_yield(val_)                                          \
+       do {                                                            \
+               struct generator_ *gen_ = generator_state_(ret_);       \
+               int rc;                                                 \
+               *(ret_) = (val_);                                       \
+               rc = swapcontext(&gen_->gen, &gen_->caller);            \
+               assert(rc == 0);                                        \
+       } while (0)
+
+/**
+ * generator_next - get next value from a generator
+ * @gen: a generator state variable
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer to a (correctly typed) buffer containing the next
+ * value yielded by @gen, or NULL if @gen is finished.  The buffer
+ * contents is only valid until the next time @gen is called or
+ * manipulated.
+ */
+static inline void *generator_next_(void *ret_)
+{
+       struct generator_ *gen = generator_state_(ret_);
+       int rc;
+
+       if (gen->complete)
+               return NULL;
+
+       rc = swapcontext(&gen->caller, &gen->gen);
+       assert(rc == 0);
+
+       return gen->complete ? NULL : ret_;
+}
+#define generator_next(gen_)                           \
+       ((generator_rtype_(gen_) *)generator_next_(gen_))
+
+/**
+ * generator_next_val - store next value from a generator
+ * @val: a variable of type suitable to store the generator's return
+ *       type (lvalue)
+ * @gen: a generator state variable
+ *
+ * Returns 'true' if @gen yielded a new value, false if @gen is
+ * complete.  If a new value was yielded, it is stored in @val.
+ */
+#define generator_next_val(val_, gen_)                 \
+       ({                                              \
+               generator_rtype_(gen_) *ret;            \
+               ret = generator_next(gen_);             \
+               if (ret)                                \
+                       (val_) = *ret;                  \
+               !!ret;                                  \
+       })
+
+#define generator_free(gen_)                                   \
+       generator_free_((generator_rtype_(gen_) *)(gen_))
+
+#endif /* CCAN_GENERATOR_H */