execution-context 0.1.0

use std::any::TypeId;
use std::cell::RefCell;
use std::fmt;
use std::panic;
use std::rc::Rc;
use std::sync::Arc;

use data::{LocalMap, Opaque};

lazy_static! {
    static ref DEFAULT_ACTIVE_CONTEXT: Arc<ExecutionContextImpl> =
        Arc::new(ExecutionContextImpl {
            flow_propagation: FlowPropagation::Active,
            locals: Default::default(),
        });
    static ref DEFAULT_DISABLED_CONTEXT: Arc<ExecutionContextImpl> =
        Arc::new(ExecutionContextImpl {
            flow_propagation: FlowPropagation::Disabled,
            locals: Default::default(),
        });
}

thread_local! {
    static CURRENT_CONTEXT: RefCell<Arc<ExecutionContextImpl>> =
        RefCell::new(DEFAULT_ACTIVE_CONTEXT.clone());
}

#[derive(PartialEq, Debug, Copy, Clone)]
enum FlowPropagation {
    Active,
    Suppressed,
    Disabled,
}

#[derive(Clone)]
pub(crate) struct ExecutionContextImpl {
    flow_propagation: FlowPropagation,
    locals: LocalMap,
}

impl ExecutionContextImpl {
    /// Wraps the execution context implementation in an Arc.
    ///
    /// Ths optimizes the two well known default cases.
    fn into_arc(self) -> Arc<ExecutionContextImpl> {
        match (self.flow_propagation, self.locals.is_empty()) {
            (FlowPropagation::Active, true) => DEFAULT_ACTIVE_CONTEXT.clone(),
            (FlowPropagation::Disabled, true) => DEFAULT_DISABLED_CONTEXT.clone(),
            _ => Arc::new(self),
        }
    }

    fn has_active_flow(&self) -> bool {
        self.flow_propagation == FlowPropagation::Active
    }
}

/// An execution context is a container for the current logical flow of execution.
///
/// This container holds all state that needs to be carried forward with the logical thread
/// of execution.
///
/// The ExecutionContext class provides the functionality to capture and transfer the
/// encapsulated context across asynchronous points such as threads or tasks.
///
/// An execution context can be captured, send and cloned.  This permits a context to be
/// carried to other threads.
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct ExecutionContext {
    inner: Arc<ExecutionContextImpl>,
}

impl fmt::Debug for ExecutionContext {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
        f.debug_struct("ExecutionContext").finish()
    }
}

/// A guard for suspended flows.
///
/// This object is used as a guard to resume the flow that was suppressed by a
/// call to `ExecutionContext::suppress_flow` or `ExecutionContext::disable_flow`.
/// When it is dropped the flow is resumed.
///
/// The guard is internally reference counted.
// the Rc is to make it non send
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct FlowGuard(Rc<FlowPropagation>);

impl ExecutionContext {
    /// Captures the current execution context and returns it.
    ///
    /// If the current execution context is suppressed then this will instead
    /// capture an empty default scope.  Capturing will always succeed.
    ///
    /// Capturing the execution context means that the flow of data will
    /// branch off here.  If a flow local is modified after the flow is
    /// captured it will not be reflected in the captured context.
    ///
    /// ## Example
    ///
    /// ```
    /// # use execution_context::ExecutionContext;
    /// let ec = ExecutionContext::capture();
    /// ec.run(|| {
    ///     // this code runs in the flow of the given execution context.
    /// });
    /// ```
    pub fn capture() -> ExecutionContext {
        ExecutionContext {
            inner: CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| {
                let current = ctx.borrow();
                match current.flow_propagation {
                    FlowPropagation::Active => current.clone(),
                    FlowPropagation::Suppressed => DEFAULT_ACTIVE_CONTEXT.clone(),
                    FlowPropagation::Disabled => DEFAULT_DISABLED_CONTEXT.clone(),
                }
            }),
        }
    }

    /// Suppresses the flow.
    ///
    /// This returns a clonable non-send guard that when dropped restores the
    /// flow.  This can be used to spawn an operation that should not be considered
    /// to be part of the same logical flow.  Once a new execution context has been
    /// created, that context will start its own flow again.
    ///
    /// To permanently disable flow propagation use `disable_flow`.
    ///
    /// ## Example
    ///
    /// ```
    /// # use execution_context::ExecutionContext;
    /// {
    ///     let _guard = ExecutionContext::suppress_flow();
    ///     let ec = ExecutionContext::capture();
    ///     ec.run(|| {
    ///         // a new flow is started here because the captured flow was
    ///         // suppressed.
    ///     });
    /// }
    /// // the flow is resumed here
    /// ```
    pub fn suppress_flow() -> FlowGuard {
        ExecutionContext::modify_context(|ctx| {
            let old = ctx.flow_propagation;
            ctx.flow_propagation = FlowPropagation::Suppressed;
            FlowGuard(Rc::new(old))
        })
    }

    /// Permanently disables the flow.
    ///
    /// This works similar to `suppress_flow` but instead of just starting a new
    /// flow this permanently disables the flow.  The flow can be manually restored
    /// by a call to `restore_flow`.
    pub fn disable_flow() -> FlowGuard {
        ExecutionContext::modify_context(|ctx| {
            let old = ctx.flow_propagation;
            ctx.flow_propagation = FlowPropagation::Disabled;
            FlowGuard(Rc::new(old))
        })
    }

    /// Restores the flow.
    ///
    /// In normal situations the flow is restored when the flow guard is
    /// dropped.  However when for instance the flow is permanently disabled
    /// with `disable_flow` new branches will never have their flow restored.
    /// In those situations it might be useful to call into this function to
    /// restore the flow.
    pub fn restore_flow() {
        ExecutionContext::modify_context(|ctx| {
            ctx.flow_propagation = FlowPropagation::Active;
        })
    }

    /// Checks if the flow is currently suppressed.
    ///
    /// A caller cannot determine if the flow is just temporarily suppressed
    /// or permanently disabled.
    pub fn is_flow_suppressed() -> bool {
        CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| !ctx.borrow().has_active_flow())
    }

    /// Runs a function in the context of the given execution context.
    ///
    /// The captured execution flow will be carried forward.  If the flow
    /// was suppressed a new flow is started.  In case the flow was disabled
    /// then it's also disabled here.
    ///
    /// ## Example
    ///
    /// ```
    /// # use std::thread;
    /// # use execution_context::ExecutionContext;
    /// let ec = ExecutionContext::capture();
    /// thread::spawn(move || {
    ///     ec.run(|| {
    ///         // the captured execution context is carried into
    ///         // another thread.
    ///     });
    /// });
    /// ```
    pub fn run<F: FnOnce() -> R, R>(&self, f: F) -> R {
        // figure out where we want to switch to.  In case the current
        // flow is the target flow, we can get away without having to do
        // any panic handling and pointer swapping.
        if let Some(old_ctx) = CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| {
            let mut ptr = ctx.borrow_mut();
            if &**ptr as *const _ == &*self.inner as *const _ {
                None
            } else {
                let old = (*ptr).clone();
                *ptr = self.inner.clone();
                Some(old)
            }

        // this is for the case where we just switched the execution
        // context.  This means we need to catch the panic, restore the
        // old context and resume the panic if needed.
        }) {
            let rv = panic::catch_unwind(panic::AssertUnwindSafe(|| f()));
            CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| *ctx.borrow_mut() = old_ctx);
            match rv {
                Err(err) => panic::resume_unwind(err),
                Ok(rv) => rv,
            }

        // simple case: same flow.  We can just invoke the function
        } else {
            f()
        }
    }

    /// Internal helper for context modifications
    fn modify_context<F: FnOnce(&mut ExecutionContextImpl) -> R, R>(f: F) -> R {
        CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| {
            let mut ptr = ctx.borrow_mut();
            let mut new = ExecutionContextImpl {
                flow_propagation: ptr.flow_propagation,
                locals: ptr.locals.clone(),
            };
            let rv = f(&mut new);
            *ptr = new.into_arc();
            rv
        })
    }

    /// Inserts a value into the locals.
    pub(crate) fn set_local_value(key: TypeId, new_value: Arc<Box<Opaque>>) {
        let new_locals = CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| ctx.borrow().locals.insert(key, new_value));
        ExecutionContext::modify_context(|ctx| {
            ctx.locals = new_locals;
        });
    }

    /// Returns a value from the locals.
    pub(crate) fn get_local_value(key: TypeId) -> Option<Arc<Box<Opaque>>> {
        CURRENT_CONTEXT.with(|ctx| ctx.borrow().locals.get(&key))
    }
}

impl Drop for FlowGuard {
    fn drop(&mut self) {
        if let Some(old) = Rc::get_mut(&mut self.0) {
            ExecutionContext::modify_context(|ctx| ctx.flow_propagation = *old);
        }
    }
}