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4-- Copyright (c) 2018 Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
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26--
27
28local hook = {}
29
30local registered_hooks = {}
31
32-- Module exports
33-- Register a hook type; these are the names that hooks may be registered for.
34-- It is expected that modules will register all of their hook types upon
35-- initial load. Other modules may then, at any time, register a hook for these
36-- types.
37--
38-- Naming convention: hook types should be sensible named, preferably prefixed
39-- with the name of the module that registered them. They would also ideally
40-- describe an action that may or may not match a function name.
41-- e.g. config.reloaded which takes place after config has been reloaded,
42-- possibly from a different source.
43function hook.registerType(hooktype)
44	registered_hooks[hooktype] = {}
45end
46
47function hook.register(hooktype, hookfunc)
48	local selected_hooks = registered_hooks[hooktype]
49	if selected_hooks == nil then
50		print("Tried registering a hook for an unknown hook type: " ..
51		    hooktype)
52		return
53	end
54	selected_hooks[#selected_hooks + 1] = hookfunc
55	registered_hooks[hooktype] = selected_hooks
56end
57
58-- Takes a hooktype and runs all functions associated with that specific hook
59-- type in the order that they were registered in. This ordering should likely
60-- not be relied upon.
61function hook.runAll(hooktype, data)
62	local selected_hooks = registered_hooks[hooktype]
63	if selected_hooks == nil then
64		-- This message, and the print() above, should only be seen by
65		-- developers. Hook type registration should have happened at
66		-- module load, so if this hasn't happened then we have messed
67		-- up the order in which we've loaded modules and we need to
68		-- catch that as soon as possible.
69		print("Tried to run hooks for an unknown hook type: " ..
70		    hooktype)
71		return 0
72	end
73	if #selected_hooks > 0 then
74		for _, func in ipairs(selected_hooks) do
75			func(data)
76		end
77	end
78	return #selected_hooks
79end
80
81return hook
82