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* bug#31696: 27.0.50; dotimes-with-progress-reporter: Polimorphic 2nd argument
@ 2018-06-03 13:15 Tino Calancha
  2018-06-03 13:40 ` Noam Postavsky
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Tino Calancha @ 2018-06-03 13:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 31696; +Cc: stefan monnier


Severity: Wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>

The second arg might be a string or a progress reporter object; the
latter is useful if the programmer wish to specify the optional
parameters of the reporter.

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commit d4d07b0d9a444cc925d0c1c6fbcc155f9709fbe9
Author: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Jun 3 22:06:01 2018 +0900

    dotimes-with-progress-reporter: Polimorphic 2nd argument
    
    * lisp/subr.el (dotimes-with-progress-reporter): Allow 2nd arg to be
    a string or a progress reporter (Bug#31696).
    * doc/lispref/display.texi (node Progress): Update manual.

diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index ce7ec3ac10..8591fa8cef 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ Progress
 Secondly, @samp{done} is more explicit.
 @end defun
 
-@defmac dotimes-with-progress-reporter (var count [result]) message body@dots{}
+@defmac dotimes-with-progress-reporter (var count [result]) reporter-or-message body@dots{}
 This is a convenience macro that works the same way as @code{dotimes}
 does, but also reports loop progress using the functions described
 above.  It allows you to save some typing.
@@ -483,6 +483,18 @@ Progress
     "Collecting some mana for Emacs..."
   (sit-for 0.01))
 @end example
+
+
+The second argument @code{reporter-or-message} might be a progress
+reporter object.  This is useful if you want to specify the optional
+arguments in @code{make-progress-reporter}.
+For instance, you can write previous example as follows:
+@example
+(dotimes-with-progress-reporter
+    (k 500)
+    (make-progress-reporter "Collecting some mana for Emacs..." 0 500 0 1 1.5)
+  (sit-for 0.01))
+@end example
 @end defmac
 
 @node Logging Messages
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 914112ccef..a1b2556239 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -5013,32 +5013,32 @@ progress-reporter-done
   "Print reporter's message followed by word \"done\" in echo area."
   (message "%sdone" (aref (cdr reporter) 3)))
 
-(defmacro dotimes-with-progress-reporter (spec message &rest body)
+(defmacro dotimes-with-progress-reporter (spec reporter-or-message &rest body)
   "Loop a certain number of times and report progress in the echo area.
 Evaluate BODY with VAR bound to successive integers running from
 0, inclusive, to COUNT, exclusive.  Then evaluate RESULT to get
 the return value (nil if RESULT is omitted).
 
-At each iteration MESSAGE followed by progress percentage is
-printed in the echo area.  After the loop is finished, MESSAGE
-followed by word \"done\" is printed.  This macro is a
-convenience wrapper around `make-progress-reporter' and friends.
+REPORTER-OR-MESSAGE is a progress reporter object or a string.  In the latter
+case, use this string to create a progress reporter.
+
+At each iteration, print the reporter message followed by progress
+percentage in the echo area.  After the loop is finished,
+print the reporter message followed by word \"done\".
+
+This macro is a convenience wrapper around `make-progress-reporter' and friends.
 
 \(fn (VAR COUNT [RESULT]) MESSAGE BODY...)"
   (declare (indent 2) (debug ((symbolp form &optional form) form body)))
-  (let ((temp (make-symbol "--dotimes-temp--"))
-	(temp2 (make-symbol "--dotimes-temp2--"))
-	(start 0)
-	(end (nth 1 spec)))
-    `(let ((,temp ,end)
-	   (,(car spec) ,start)
-	   (,temp2 (make-progress-reporter ,message ,start ,end)))
-       (while (< ,(car spec) ,temp)
-	 ,@body
-	 (progress-reporter-update ,temp2
-				   (setq ,(car spec) (1+ ,(car spec)))))
-       (progress-reporter-done ,temp2)
-       nil ,@(cdr (cdr spec)))))
+  (let ((prep (make-symbol "--dotimes-prep--")))
+    `(let ((,prep ,reporter-or-message))
+       (when (stringp ,prep)
+         (setq ,prep (make-progress-reporter ,prep 0 ,(cadr spec))))
+       (dotimes ,spec
+         ,@body
+         (progress-reporter-update ,prep (1+ ,(car spec))))
+       (progress-reporter-done ,prep)
+       (or ,@(cdr (cdr spec)) nil))))
 
 \f
 ;;;; Comparing version strings.

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In GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 78, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.11)
 of 2018-06-03 built on calancha-pc
Repository revision: e75c57f10ee9418599398361b0676f48d265fb12





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