loadhist.el   [plain text]


;;; loadhist.el --- lisp functions for working with feature groups

;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
;; Version: 1.0
;; Keywords: internal

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;;; Commentary:

;; These functions exploit the load-history system variable.
;; Entry points include `unload-feature', `symbol-file', and
;; `feature-file', documented in the Emacs Lisp manual.

;;; Code:

(defun feature-symbols (feature)
  "Return the file and list of symbols associated with a given FEATURE."
   (catch 'foundit
     (mapcar
      (function (lambda (x) 
		  (if (member (cons 'provide feature) (cdr x))
		      (throw 'foundit x))))
      load-history)
     nil))

(defun feature-file (feature)
  "Return the file name from which a given FEATURE was loaded.
Actually, return the load argument, if any; this is sometimes the name of a
Lisp file without an extension.  If the feature came from an eval-buffer on
a buffer with no associated file, or an eval-region, return nil."
  (if (not (featurep feature))
      (error "%s is not a currently loaded feature" (symbol-name feature))
    (car (feature-symbols feature))))

(defun file-provides (file)
  "Return the list of features provided by FILE."
  (let ((symbols (cdr (assoc file load-history))) (provides nil))
    (mapcar
     (function (lambda (x)
		 (if (and (consp x) (eq (car x) 'provide))
		     (setq provides (cons (cdr x) provides)))))
     symbols)
    provides
    ))

(defun file-requires (file)
  "Return the list of features required by FILE."
  (let ((symbols (cdr (assoc file load-history))) (requires nil))
    (mapcar
     (function (lambda (x)
		 (if (and (consp x) (eq (car x) 'require))
		     (setq requires (cons (cdr x) requires)))))
     symbols)
    requires
    ))

(defun file-set-intersect (p q)
  ;; Return the set intersection of two lists
  (let ((ret nil))
    (mapcar
     (function (lambda (x) (if (memq x q) (setq ret (cons x ret)))))
     p)
    ret
    ))

(defun file-dependents (file)
  "Return the list of loaded libraries that depend on FILE.
This can include FILE itself."
  (let ((provides (file-provides file)) (dependents nil))
    (mapcar
     (function (lambda (x) 
		 (if (file-set-intersect provides (file-requires (car x)))
		     (setq dependents (cons (car x) dependents)))))
     load-history)
    dependents
    ))

(defun read-feature (prompt)
  "Read a feature name \(string\) from the minibuffer.
Prompt with PROMPT and completing from `features', and
return the feature \(symbol\)."
  (intern (completing-read prompt
			   (mapcar (function (lambda (feature)
					       (list (symbol-name feature))))
				   features)
			   nil t)))

(defvar loadhist-hook-functions
  '(after-change-function after-change-functions
after-insert-file-functions auto-fill-function before-change-function
before-change-functions blink-paren-function
buffer-access-fontify-functions command-line-functions
comment-indent-function kill-buffer-query-functions
kill-emacs-query-functions lisp-indent-function
redisplay-end-trigger-functions temp-buffer-show-function
window-scroll-functions window-size-change-functions
write-region-annotate-functions)
  "A list of special hooks from the `Standard Hooks' node of the Lisp manual.

These are symbols with hook-type values whose names don't end in
`-hook' or `-hooks', from which `unload-feature' tries to remove
pertinent symbols.")

;;;###autoload
(defun unload-feature (feature &optional force)
  "Unload the library that provided FEATURE, restoring all its autoloads.
If the feature is required by any other loaded code, and optional FORCE
is nil, raise an error."
  (interactive (list (read-feature "Feature: ")))
  (if (not (featurep feature))
      (error "%s is not a currently loaded feature" (symbol-name feature)))
  (if (not force)
      (let* ((file (feature-file feature))
	     (dependents (delete file (copy-sequence (file-dependents file)))))
	(if dependents
	    (error "Loaded libraries %s depend on %s"
		   (prin1-to-string dependents) file))))
  (let* ((flist (feature-symbols feature))
         (file (car flist))
         (unload-hook (intern-soft (concat (symbol-name feature)
                                           "-unload-hook"))))
    ;; Try to avoid losing badly when hooks installed in critical
    ;; places go away.  (Some packages install things on
    ;; `kill-buffer-hook', `activate-menubar-hook' and the like.)
    ;; First off, provide a clean way for package `foo' to arrange
    ;; this by defining `foo-unload-hook'.
    (if unload-hook
        (run-hooks unload-hook)
      ;; Otherwise, do our best.  Look through the obarray for symbols
      ;; which seem to be hook variables or special hook functions and
      ;; remove anything from them which matches the feature-symbols
      ;; about to get zapped.  Obviously this won't get anonymous
      ;; functions which the package might just have installed, and
      ;; there might be other important state, but this tactic
      ;; normally works.
      (mapatoms
       (lambda (x)
         (if (or (and (boundp x)        ; Random hooks.
                      (consp (symbol-value x))
                      (string-match "-hooks?\\'" (symbol-name x)))
                 (and (fboundp x)       ; Known abnormal hooks etc.
                      (memq x loadhist-hook-functions)))
             (mapcar (lambda (y) (remove-hook x y))
                     (cdr flist))))))
    (mapcar
     (lambda (x) 
       (cond ((stringp x) nil)
             ((consp x)
              ;; Remove any feature names that this file provided.
              (if (eq (car x) 'provide)
                  (setq features (delq (cdr x) features))))
             ((boundp x) (makunbound x))
             ((fboundp x)
              (fmakunbound x)
              (let ((aload (get x 'autoload)))
                (if aload (fset x (cons 'autoload aload)))))))
     (cdr flist))
    ;; Delete the load-history element for this file.
    (let ((elt (assoc file load-history)))
      (setq load-history (delq elt load-history)))))

(provide 'loadhist)

;;; loadhist.el ends here