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588 B
Nim
19 lines
588 B
Nim
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## asyncReadline as discussed at https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/11564
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import asyncdispatch, threadpool
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proc asyncReadline*(): Future[string] =
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let event = newAsyncEvent()
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let future = newFuture[string]("asyncReadline")
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proc readlineBackground(event: AsyncEvent): string =
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result = stdin.readline()
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event.trigger()
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let flowVar = spawn readlineBackground(event)
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proc callback(fd: AsyncFD): bool =
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future.complete(^flowVar)
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true
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addEvent(event, callback)
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return future
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