awesome/lib/gears/sort/topological.lua

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---------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- Extra sorting algorithms.
--
-- @submodule gears.sort
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
local tsort = {}
local gtable = require("gears.table")
local mt = { __index = tsort }
local function add_node(self, node)
if not self._edges[node] then
self._edges[node] = {}
end
end
--- Ensure that `node` appears after all `dependencies`.
-- @param node The node that edges are added to.
-- @tparam table dependencies List of nodes that have to appear before `node`.
-- @method append
function tsort:append(node, dependencies)
add_node(self, node)
for _, dep in ipairs(dependencies) do
add_node(self, dep)
self._edges[node][dep] = true
end
end
--- Ensure that `node` appears before all `subordinates`.
-- @param node The node that edges are added to.
-- @tparam table subordinates List of nodes that have to appear after `node`.
-- @method prepend
function tsort:prepend(node, subordinates)
for _, dep in ipairs(subordinates) do
self:append(dep, { node })
end
end
local HANDLING, DONE = 1, 2
local function visit(result, self, state, node)
if state[node] == DONE then
-- This node is already in the output
return
end
if state[node] == HANDLING then
-- We are handling this node already and managed to visit it again
-- from itself. Thus, there must be a loop.
result.BAD = node
return true
end
state[node] = HANDLING
-- Before this node, all nodes that it depends on must appear
for dep in pairs(self._edges[node]) do
if visit(result, self, state, dep) then
return true
end
end
state[node] = DONE
table.insert(result, node)
end
--- Create a copy of this topological sort.
-- This is useful to backup it before adding elements that can potentially
-- have circular dependencies and thus render the original useless.
-- @method clone
function tsort:clone()
local new = tsort.topological()
-- Disable deep copy as the sorted values may be objects or tables
new._edges = gtable.clone(self._edges, false)
return new
end
--- Remove a node from the topological map.
--
-- @param node The node
-- @method remove
function tsort:remove(node)
self._edges[node] = nil
for _, deps in pairs(self._edges) do
deps[node] = nil
end
end
--- Try to sort the nodes.
-- @treturn[1] table A sorted list of nodes
-- @treturn[2] nil
-- @return[2] A node around which a loop exists
-- @method sort
function tsort:sort()
local result, state = {}, {}
for node in pairs(self._edges) do
if visit(result, self, state, node) then
return nil, result.BAD
end
end
return result
end
--- A topological sorting class.
--
-- The object returned by this function allows to create simple dependency
-- graphs. It can be used for decision making or ordering of complex sequences.
--
--
--@DOC_text_gears_sort_topological_EXAMPLE@
--
-- @constructorfct gears.sort.topological
function tsort.topological()
return setmetatable({
_edges = {},
}, mt)
end
return setmetatable(tsort, {__call = function(_, ...)
return tsort.topological(...)
end})