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1 ;;; gnus-demon.el --- daemonic Gnus behaviour
2 ;; Copyright (C) 1995,96 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 ;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
5 ;; Keywords: news
7 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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24 ;;; Commentary:
26 ;;; Code:
28 (require 'gnus)
30 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
32 (defvar gnus-demon-handlers nil
33 "Alist of daemonic handlers to be run at intervals.
34 Each handler is a list on the form
36 \(FUNCTION TIME IDLE)
38 FUNCTION is the function to be called.
39 TIME is the number of `gnus-demon-timestep's between each call.
40 If nil, never call. If t, call each `gnus-demon-timestep'.
41 If IDLE is t, only call if Emacs has been idle for a while. If IDLE
42 is a number, only call when Emacs has been idle more than this number
43 of `gnus-demon-timestep's. If IDLE is nil, don't care about
44 idleness. If IDLE is a number and TIME is nil, then call once each
45 time Emacs has been idle for IDLE `gnus-demon-timestep's.")
47 (defvar gnus-demon-timestep 60
48 "*Number of seconds in each demon timestep.")
50 ;;; Internal variables.
52 (defvar gnus-demon-timer nil)
53 (defvar gnus-demon-idle-has-been-called nil)
54 (defvar gnus-demon-idle-time 0)
55 (defvar gnus-demon-handler-state nil)
56 (defvar gnus-demon-is-idle nil)
57 (defvar gnus-demon-last-keys nil)
59 (eval-and-compile
60 (autoload 'timezone-parse-date "timezone")
61 (autoload 'timezone-make-arpa-date "timezone"))
63 ;;; Functions.
65 (defun gnus-demon-add-handler (function time idle)
66 "Add the handler FUNCTION to be run at TIME and IDLE."
67 ;; First remove any old handlers that use this function.
68 (gnus-demon-remove-handler function)
69 ;; Then add the new one.
70 (push (list function time idle) gnus-demon-handlers)
71 (gnus-demon-init))
73 (defun gnus-demon-remove-handler (function &optional no-init)
74 "Remove the handler FUNCTION from the list of handlers."
75 (setq gnus-demon-handlers
76 (delq (assq function gnus-demon-handlers)
77 gnus-demon-handlers))
78 (or no-init (gnus-demon-init)))
80 (defun gnus-demon-init ()
81 "Initialize the Gnus daemon."
82 (interactive)
83 (gnus-demon-cancel)
84 (if (null gnus-demon-handlers)
85 () ; Nothing to do.
86 ;; Set up timer.
87 (setq gnus-demon-timer
88 (nnheader-run-at-time
89 gnus-demon-timestep gnus-demon-timestep 'gnus-demon))
90 ;; Reset control variables.
91 (setq gnus-demon-handler-state
92 (mapcar
93 (lambda (handler)
94 (list (car handler) (gnus-demon-time-to-step (nth 1 handler))
95 (nth 2 handler)))
96 gnus-demon-handlers))
97 (setq gnus-demon-idle-time 0)
98 (setq gnus-demon-idle-has-been-called nil)
99 (setq gnus-use-demon t)))
101 (gnus-add-shutdown 'gnus-demon-cancel 'gnus)
103 (defun gnus-demon-cancel ()
104 "Cancel any Gnus daemons."
105 (interactive)
106 (and gnus-demon-timer
107 (nnheader-cancel-timer gnus-demon-timer))
108 (setq gnus-demon-timer nil
109 gnus-use-demon nil))
111 (defun gnus-demon-is-idle-p ()
112 "Whether Emacs is idle or not."
113 ;; We do this simply by comparing the 100 most recent keystrokes
114 ;; with the ones we had last time. If they are the same, one might
115 ;; guess that Emacs is indeed idle. This only makes sense if one
116 ;; calls this function seldom -- like once a minute, which is what
117 ;; we do here.
118 (let ((keys (recent-keys)))
119 (or (equal keys gnus-demon-last-keys)
120 (progn
121 (setq gnus-demon-last-keys keys)
122 nil))))
124 (defun gnus-demon-time-to-step (time)
125 "Find out how many seconds to TIME, which is on the form \"17:43\"."
126 (if (not (stringp time))
127 time
128 (let* ((date (current-time-string))
129 (dv (timezone-parse-date date))
130 (tdate (timezone-make-arpa-date
131 (string-to-number (aref dv 0))
132 (string-to-number (aref dv 1))
133 (string-to-number (aref dv 2)) time
134 (or (aref dv 4) "UT")))
135 (nseconds (gnus-time-minus
136 (gnus-encode-date tdate) (gnus-encode-date date))))
137 (round
138 (/ (if (< nseconds 0)
139 (+ nseconds (* 60 60 24))
140 nseconds) gnus-demon-timestep)))))
142 (defun gnus-demon ()
143 "The Gnus daemon that takes care of running all Gnus handlers."
144 ;; Increase or reset the time Emacs has been idle.
145 (if (gnus-demon-is-idle-p)
146 (incf gnus-demon-idle-time)
147 (setq gnus-demon-idle-time 0)
148 (setq gnus-demon-idle-has-been-called nil))
149 ;; Then we go through all the handler and call those that are
150 ;; sufficiently ripe.
151 (let ((handlers gnus-demon-handler-state)
152 handler time idle)
153 (while handlers
154 (setq handler (pop handlers))
155 (cond
156 ((numberp (setq time (nth 1 handler)))
157 ;; These handlers use a regular timeout mechanism. We decrease
158 ;; the timer if it hasn't reached zero yet.
159 (or (zerop time)
160 (setcar (nthcdr 1 handler) (decf time)))
161 (and (zerop time) ; If the timer now is zero...
162 (or (not (setq idle (nth 2 handler))) ; Don't care about idle.
163 (and (numberp idle) ; Numerical idle...
164 (< idle gnus-demon-idle-time)) ; Idle timed out.
165 gnus-demon-is-idle) ; Or just need to be idle.
166 ;; So we call the handler.
167 (progn
168 (funcall (car handler))
169 ;; And reset the timer.
170 (setcar (nthcdr 1 handler)
171 (gnus-demon-time-to-step
172 (nth 1 (assq (car handler) gnus-demon-handlers)))))))
173 ;; These are only supposed to be called when Emacs is idle.
174 ((null (setq idle (nth 2 handler)))
175 ;; We do nothing.
177 ((not (numberp idle))
178 ;; We want to call this handler each and every time that
179 ;; Emacs is idle.
180 (funcall (car handler)))
182 ;; We want to call this handler only if Emacs has been idle
183 ;; for a specified number of timesteps.
184 (and (not (memq (car handler) gnus-demon-idle-has-been-called))
185 (< idle gnus-demon-idle-time)
186 (progn
187 (funcall (car handler))
188 ;; Make sure the handler won't be called once more in
189 ;; this idle-cycle.
190 (push (car handler) gnus-demon-idle-has-been-called))))))))
192 (defun gnus-demon-add-nocem ()
193 "Add daemonic NoCeM handling to Gnus."
194 (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-nocem 60 t))
196 (defun gnus-demon-scan-nocem ()
197 "Scan NoCeM groups for NoCeM messages."
198 (gnus-nocem-scan-groups))
200 (defun gnus-demon-add-disconnection ()
201 "Add daemonic server disconnection to Gnus."
202 (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-close-connections nil 30))
204 (defun gnus-demon-close-connections ()
205 (gnus-close-backends))
207 (defun gnus-demon-add-scanmail ()
208 "Add daemonic scanning of mail from the mail backends."
209 (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-mail 120 60))
211 (defun gnus-demon-scan-mail ()
212 (let ((servers gnus-opened-servers)
213 server)
214 (while (setq server (car (pop servers)))
215 (and (gnus-check-backend-function 'request-scan (car server))
216 (or (gnus-server-opened server)
217 (gnus-open-server server))
218 (gnus-request-scan nil server)))))
220 (provide 'gnus-demon)
222 ;;; gnus-demon.el ends here