ghci-script-mode.el

;;; ghci-script-mode.el --- GHCi scripts major mode -*- lexical-binding: t -*-

;; Copyright (c) 2014 Chris Done. All rights reserved.

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;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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;;; Code:

(require 'haskell)

(defvar ghci-script-mode-keywords
  ;; The comment syntax can't be described simply in syntax-table.
  ;; We could use font-lock-syntactic-keywords, but is it worth it?
  '(("^[ \t]*--.*" . font-lock-comment-face)
    ("^ *\\([^ \t:]+\\):" (1 font-lock-keyword-face))
    ("^:[a-z{]+ *\\+" . font-lock-keyword-face)
    ("^:[a-z{]+ " . font-lock-keyword-face)))

;;;###autoload
(define-derived-mode ghci-script-mode text-mode "GHCi-Script"
  "Major mode for working with .ghci files."
  (setq-local adaptive-fill-mode nil)
  (setq-local comment-start "-- ")
  (setq-local comment-padding 0)
  (setq-local comment-start-skip "[-{]-[ \t]*")
  (setq-local comment-end "")
  (setq-local comment-end-skip "[ \t]*\\(-}\\|\\s>\\)")
  (setq-local font-lock-defaults '(ghci-script-mode-keywords t t nil nil))
  (setq-local indent-tabs-mode nil)
  (setq-local tab-width 8)
  (when (boundp 'electric-indent-inhibit)
    (setq electric-indent-inhibit t))
  (setq-local dabbrev-case-fold-search nil)
  (setq-local dabbrev-case-distinction nil)
  (setq-local dabbrev-case-replace nil)
  (setq-local dabbrev-abbrev-char-regexp "\\sw\\|[.]")
  (setq haskell-literate nil))

;;;###autoload
(add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.ghci\\'" . ghci-script-mode))

(define-key ghci-script-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-l") 'ghci-script-mode-load)

(defun ghci-script-mode-load ()
  "Load the current script file into the GHCi session."
  (interactive)
  (save-buffer)
  (let ((filename (buffer-file-name))
        (buffer (haskell-session-interactive-buffer (haskell-session))))
    (with-current-buffer buffer
      (set-marker haskell-interactive-mode-prompt-start (point-max))
      (haskell-interactive-mode-run-expr
       (concat ":script " filename)))))

(provide 'ghci-script-mode)