;;; jupiter-compound.el --- Jupiter compound operation
;;
;; Copyright (C) 2009 Jan Moringen
;;
;; Author: Jan Moringen <scymtym@users.sourceforge.net>
;; Keywords: jupiter, operation, compound
;; X-RCS: $Id:$
;;
;; This file is part of Rudel.
;;
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;;; Commentary:
;;
;; Class `jupiter-compound' implements a compound operation comprised
;; of a number of child operations.


;;; History:
;;
;; 0.1 - Initial revision


;;; Code:
;;

(require 'eieio)

(require 'jupiter-operation)


;;; Class jupiter-compound
;;

(defclass jupiter-compound (jupiter-operation)
  ((children :initarg  :children
	     :type     list
	     :initform nil
	     :documentation
	     ""))
  "Objects of this class are operations, which are composed of a
number of child operation.")

;; TODO this has side effects. It can only be called once
(defmethod rudel-apply ((this jupiter-compound) object)
  "Apply THIS to BUFFER by applying the child operation."
  (with-slots (children) this
    (let ((child (first children))
	  (rest  (rest  children)))
      ;; Apply all child operations
      (while child
	(rudel-apply child object)
	;; For each applied child operation, transform remaining
	;; operation with the applied operation.
	(dolist (next rest)
	  (setf next (jupiter-transform child next)))
	;; Advance to next child operation.
	(setq child (first rest)
	      rest  (rest rest)))))
  )

(defmethod jupiter-transform ((this jupiter-compound) other)
  "Transform OTHER using the child operations of THIS."
  (with-slots (children) this
    (dolist (child children) ;; TODO reverse children?
      (setq other (jupiter-transform child other)))
    other))

(defmethod object-print ((this jupiter-compound) &rest strings)
  "Add number of children to string representation of THIS."
  (with-slots (children) this
    (call-next-method
     this
     (format " children %d" (length children)))))

(provide 'jupiter-compound)
;;; jupiter-compound.el ends here