patch 7.4.1246

Problem:    The channel functionality isn't tested.
Solution:   Add a test using a Python test server.

Author: brammool

src/channel.c

@@ -523,19 +523,21 @@ channel_collapse(int idx)
 }
 
 /*
- * Use the read buffer of channel "ch_idx" and parse JSON messages that are
+ * Use the read buffer of channel "ch_idx" and parse a JSON messages that is
  * complete.  The messages are added to the queue.
+ * Return TRUE if there is more to read.
  */
-    void
-channel_read_json(int ch_idx)
+    static int
+channel_parse_json(int ch_idx)
 {
     js_read_T	reader;
     typval_T	listtv;
     jsonq_T	*item;
     jsonq_T	*head = &channels[ch_idx].ch_json_head;
+    int		ret;
 
     if (channel_peek(ch_idx) == NULL)
-	return;
+	return FALSE;
 
     /* TODO: make reader work properly */
     /* reader.js_buf = channel_peek(ch_idx); */
@@ -544,36 +546,52 @@ channel_read_json(int ch_idx)
     reader.js_fill = NULL;
     /* reader.js_fill = channel_fill; */
     reader.js_cookie = &ch_idx;
-    if (json_decode(&reader, &listtv) == OK)
+    ret = json_decode(&reader, &listtv);
+    if (ret == OK)
     {
-	item = (jsonq_T *)alloc((unsigned)sizeof(jsonq_T));
-	if (item == NULL)
+	if (listtv.v_type != VAR_LIST)
+	{
+	    /* TODO: give error */
 	    clear_tv(&listtv);
+	}
 	else
 	{
-	    item->value = alloc_tv();
-	    if (item->value == NULL)
-	    {
-		vim_free(item);
+	    item = (jsonq_T *)alloc((unsigned)sizeof(jsonq_T));
+	    if (item == NULL)
 		clear_tv(&listtv);
-	    }
 	    else
 	    {
-		*item->value = listtv;
-		item->prev = head->prev;
-		head->prev = item;
-		item->next = head;
-		item->prev->next = item;
+		item->value = alloc_tv();
+		if (item->value == NULL)
+		{
+		    vim_free(item);
+		    clear_tv(&listtv);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+		    *item->value = listtv;
+		    item->prev = head->prev;
+		    head->prev = item;
+		    item->next = head;
+		    item->prev->next = item;
+		}
 	    }
 	}
     }
 
     /* Put the unread part back into the channel.
      * TODO: insert in front */
     if (reader.js_buf[reader.js_used] != NUL)
+    {
 	channel_save(ch_idx, reader.js_buf + reader.js_used,
 		(int)(reader.js_end - reader.js_buf) - reader.js_used);
+	ret = TRUE;
+    }
+    else
+	ret = FALSE;
+
     vim_free(reader.js_buf);
+    return ret;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -607,7 +625,8 @@ channel_get_json(int ch_idx, int id, typval_T **rettv)
 	typval_T    *tv = &l->lv_first->li_tv;
 
 	if ((id > 0 && tv->v_type == VAR_NUMBER && tv->vval.v_number == id)
-	      || id <= 0)
+	      || (id <= 0
+		      && (tv->v_type != VAR_NUMBER || tv->vval.v_number < 0)))
 	{
 	    *rettv = item->value;
 	    remove_json_node(item);
@@ -717,23 +736,19 @@ may_invoke_callback(int idx)
     int		seq_nr = -1;
     int		json_mode = channels[idx].ch_json_mode;
 
-    if (channel_peek(idx) == NULL)
-	return FALSE;
     if (channels[idx].ch_close_cb != NULL)
 	/* this channel is handled elsewhere (netbeans) */
 	return FALSE;
 
     if (json_mode)
     {
-	/* Get any json message. Return if there isn't one. */
-	channel_read_json(idx);
+	/* Get any json message in the queue. */
 	if (channel_get_json(idx, -1, &listtv) == FAIL)
-	    return FALSE;
-	if (listtv->v_type != VAR_LIST)
 	{
-	    /* TODO: give error */
-	    clear_tv(listtv);
-	    return FALSE;
+	    /* Parse readahead, return when there is still no message. */
+	    channel_parse_json(idx);
+	    if (channel_get_json(idx, -1, &listtv) == FAIL)
+		return FALSE;
 	}
 
 	list = listtv->vval.v_list;
@@ -767,6 +782,11 @@ may_invoke_callback(int idx)
 	}
 	seq_nr = typetv->vval.v_number;
     }
+    else if (channel_peek(idx) == NULL)
+    {
+	/* nothing to read on raw channel */
+	return FALSE;
+    }
     else
     {
 	/* For a raw channel we don't know where the message ends, just get
@@ -1080,19 +1100,29 @@ channel_read_block(int idx)
     int
 channel_read_json_block(int ch_idx, int id, typval_T **rettv)
 {
+    int  more;
+
     for (;;)
     {
-	channel_read_json(ch_idx);
+	more = channel_parse_json(ch_idx);
 
 	/* search for messsage "id" */
 	if (channel_get_json(ch_idx, id, rettv) == OK)
 	    return OK;
 
-	/* Wait for up to 2 seconds.
-	 * TODO: use timeout set on the channel. */
-	if (channel_wait(channels[ch_idx].ch_fd, 2000) == FAIL)
-	    break;
-	channel_read(ch_idx);
+	if (!more)
+	{
+	    /* Handle any other messages in the queue.  If done some more
+	     * messages may have arrived. */
+	    if (channel_parse_messages())
+		continue;
+
+	    /* Wait for up to 2 seconds.
+	     * TODO: use timeout set on the channel. */
+	    if (channel_wait(channels[ch_idx].ch_fd, 2000) == FAIL)
+		break;
+	    channel_read(ch_idx);
+	}
     }
     return FAIL;
 }
@@ -1246,16 +1276,23 @@ channel_select_check(int ret_in, void *rfds_in)
 # endif /* !FEAT_GUI_W32 && HAVE_SELECT */
 
 /*
- * Invoked from the main loop when it's save to execute received commands.
+ * Execute queued up commands.
+ * Invoked from the main loop when it's safe to execute received commands.
+ * Return TRUE when something was done.
  */
-    void
+    int
 channel_parse_messages(void)
 {
     int	    i;
+    int	    ret = FALSE;
 
     for (i = 0; i < channel_count; ++i)
 	while (may_invoke_callback(i) == OK)
-	    ;
+	{
+	    i = 0;  /* start over */
+	    ret = TRUE;
+	}
+    return ret;
 }
 
 #endif /* FEAT_CHANNEL */

src/proto/channel.pro

@@ -4,23 +4,22 @@ int channel_open(char *hostname, int port_in, void (*close_cb)(void));
 void channel_set_json_mode(int idx, int json_mode);
 void channel_set_callback(int idx, char_u *callback);
 void channel_set_req_callback(int idx, char_u *callback);
+char_u *channel_get(int idx);
+int channel_collapse(int idx);
 int channel_is_open(int idx);
 void channel_close(int idx);
 int channel_save(int idx, char_u *buf, int len);
 char_u *channel_peek(int idx);
-char_u *channel_get(int idx);
-int channel_collapse(int idx);
 void channel_clear(int idx);
 int channel_get_id(void);
 void channel_read(int idx);
 char_u *channel_read_block(int idx);
 int channel_read_json_block(int ch_idx, int id, typval_T **rettv);
-void channel_read_json(int ch_idx);
 int channel_socket2idx(sock_T fd);
 int channel_send(int idx, char_u *buf, char *fun);
 int channel_poll_setup(int nfd_in, void *fds_in);
 int channel_poll_check(int ret_in, void *fds_in);
 int channel_select_setup(int maxfd_in, void *rfds_in);
 int channel_select_check(int ret_in, void *rfds_in);
-void channel_parse_messages(void);
+int channel_parse_messages(void);
 /* vim: set ft=c : */

src/testdir/Make_all.mak

@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ SCRIPTS_GUI = test16.out
 NEW_TESTS = test_arglist.res \
 	    test_assert.res \
 	    test_cdo.res \
+	    test_channel.res \
 	    test_hardcopy.res \
 	    test_increment.res \
 	    test_langmap.res \

src/testdir/test_channel.py

@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+#
+# Server that will accept connections from a Vim channel.
+# Run this server and then in Vim you can open the channel:
+#  :let handle = ch_open('localhost:8765', 'json')
+#
+# Then Vim can send requests to the server:
+#  :let response = ch_sendexpr(handle, 'hello!')
+#
+# And you can control Vim by typing a JSON message here, e.g.:
+#   ["ex","echo 'hi there'"]
+#
+# There is no prompt, just type a line and press Enter.
+# To exit cleanly type "quit<Enter>".
+#
+# See ":help channel-demo" in Vim.
+#
+# This requires Python 2.6 or later.
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+import json
+import socket
+import sys
+import threading
+
+try:
+    # Python 3
+    import socketserver
+except ImportError:
+    # Python 2
+    import SocketServer as socketserver
+
+thesocket = None
+
+class ThreadedTCPRequestHandler(socketserver.BaseRequestHandler):
+
+    def handle(self):
+        print("=== socket opened ===")
+        global thesocket
+        thesocket = self.request
+        while True:
+            try:
+                data = self.request.recv(4096).decode('utf-8')
+            except socket.error:
+                print("=== socket error ===")
+                break
+            except IOError:
+                print("=== socket closed ===")
+                break
+            if data == '':
+                print("=== socket closed ===")
+                break
+            print("received: {}".format(data))
+            try:
+                decoded = json.loads(data)
+            except ValueError:
+                print("json decoding failed")
+                decoded = [-1, '']
+
+            # Send a response if the sequence number is positive.
+            # Negative numbers are used for "eval" responses.
+            if decoded[0] >= 0:
+                if decoded[1] == 'hello!':
+                    # simply send back a string
+                    response = "got it"
+                elif decoded[1] == 'make change':
+                    # Send two ex commands at the same time, before replying to
+                    # the request.
+                    cmd = '["ex","call append(\\"$\\",\\"added1\\")"]'
+                    cmd += '["ex","call append(\\"$\\",\\"added2\\")"]'
+                    print("sending: {}".format(cmd))
+                    thesocket.sendall(cmd.encode('utf-8'))
+                    response = "ok"
+                elif decoded[1] == '!quit!':
+                    # we're done
+                    sys.exit(0)
+                else:
+                    response = "what?"
+
+                encoded = json.dumps([decoded[0], response])
+                print("sending: {}".format(encoded))
+                thesocket.sendall(encoded.encode('utf-8'))
+
+        thesocket = None
+
+class ThreadedTCPServer(socketserver.ThreadingMixIn, socketserver.TCPServer):
+    pass
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    HOST, PORT = "localhost", 0
+
+    server = ThreadedTCPServer((HOST, PORT), ThreadedTCPRequestHandler)
+    ip, port = server.server_address
+
+    # Start a thread with the server -- that thread will then start one
+    # more thread for each request
+    server_thread = threading.Thread(target=server.serve_forever)
+
+    # Exit the server thread when the main thread terminates
+    server_thread.daemon = True
+    server_thread.start()
+
+    # Write the port number in Xportnr, so that the test knows it.
+    f = open("Xportnr", "w")
+    f.write("{}".format(port))
+    f.close()
+
+    # Block here
+    print("Listening on port {}".format(port))
+    server.serve_forever()