editor/editor.c

#include <stdio.h>
#include <ncurses.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <unistd.h>

typedef struct Buffer_struct Buffer;
struct Buffer_struct {
	char* text;
	char* start;
	char* end;
	int size;
	int gap_size;
};

Buffer* new_buffer(int size) {
	Buffer* buffer = malloc(sizeof(Buffer));
	buffer->size = size;
	buffer->text = malloc(buffer->size);

	buffer->gap_size = size;
	buffer->start = buffer->text;
	buffer->end = buffer->start + buffer->gap_size;
	return buffer;
}

void buffer_grow(Buffer* buffer) {

	int old_size = buffer->size;  /* I am making use of the fact that, whenever this 
					function is called, the strlen of the string must 
					equal the size of the buffer (since the gap size is zero) */

	int start_offset = buffer->start - buffer->text;
	buffer->size += 10;
	buffer->text = realloc(buffer->text,buffer->size);
	buffer->start = buffer->text + start_offset;

	buffer->gap_size = 10;
	for (int i= (old_size - start_offset) - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
		*(buffer->start + i + buffer->gap_size) = *(buffer->start + i);
		*(buffer->start + i) = 0;
	}

	buffer->end = buffer->start + buffer->gap_size;

}

void buffer_insert(char ch, Buffer* buffer) {
	*(buffer->start) = ch;
	buffer->start++;
	buffer->gap_size--;
	if (buffer->gap_size == 0) {
		buffer_grow(buffer);
	}
}

void buffer_delete(Buffer* buffer) {
	if (buffer->start != buffer->text) {
		buffer->start--;
		buffer->gap_size++;
	}
}

void buffer_right(Buffer* buffer) {
	if (buffer->end != buffer->text + buffer->size) {
		char c = *(buffer->end);
		buffer->start++;
		buffer->end++;
		*(buffer->start -1) = c;
	}
}

void buffer_left(Buffer* buffer) {
	if (buffer->start != buffer->text) {
		char c = *(buffer->start - 1);
		buffer->start--;
		buffer->end--;
		*(buffer->end) = c;
		*(buffer->start) = 0;
	}
}


void page_down_handler(Buffer* buffer) {
	buffer_right(buffer); /* I must advance the cursor at least 
				once, so this hardcoded statement is fine. */


	while (*(buffer->start - 1) != '\n') {
		buffer_right(buffer);
	}

	/* You would think that I need to call 'buffer_right' once 
	more, to advance the cursor onto the next line.	In fact, if 
	you think about it, the place where the cursor (the rectangle) 
	is, is actually the character _after_ the gap. Therefore, by 
	advancing the start to the newline character, the character 
	after the gap (i.e. the cursor)	will automatically be moved to 
	the next line. */

}

void init_curses() {
	initscr();
	noecho();
	keypad(stdscr,TRUE);
	cbreak();
//	scrollok(stdscr,TRUE);
}

void sigint_handler(int dummy) {
	endwin();
	exit(130);
}

int main(int argc, char** argv) {
	int index_to_start = 0;

	signal(SIGINT,sigint_handler);
	Buffer* buffer = new_buffer(10);
	FILE* logfile = fopen("logfile.txt","w");

	if (argc == 2) {
		int num_of_chars = 0;
		if (access(argv[1],F_OK) == 0) {  /* If the file exists */
			FILE* file = fopen(argv[1],"r");
			char c;
			while ((c = fgetc(file)) != EOF) {
				buffer_insert(c,buffer);
				num_of_chars++;
			}
	
		} else {
			printf("File does not exist.\n");
			return -10;
		}

		while (num_of_chars > 0) {
			buffer_left(buffer);
			num_of_chars--;
		}
	}

	init_curses();
	int ch;

	int y, x;
	while (true) {
		clear();

		int i=index_to_start;
		if ((buffer->start != buffer->text) || (buffer->gap_size != buffer->size)) {  /* We don't want to print the string, if the 
							gap starts at the first index of the string, and continues till the end */

	                while (i < buffer->size) {
	                        if ((buffer->start - buffer->text) == i) {  /* If we have encountered 
										the start of the gap */
					getyx(stdscr,y,x);
	                                i += buffer->gap_size;
				}
				if (i >= buffer->size) {
					break;
				}
	                        addch(*(buffer->text + i));
				i++;

				fprintf(logfile,"At line %d of %d\n",getcury(stdscr),getmaxy(stdscr));
				if (*(buffer->text + i) == '\n' && ((getcury(stdscr) + 1) == getmaxy(stdscr))) {
					fprintf(logfile,"Read newline\n");
					break;
				}
	                }

			move(y,x);

		}


		ch = getch();

		switch(ch) {
			case KEY_BACKSPACE:
				buffer_delete(buffer);
				break;

			case KEY_LEFT:
				buffer_left(buffer);
				break;

			case KEY_RIGHT:
				buffer_right(buffer);
				break;

			case 10:  /* Enter key */
				buffer_insert('\n',buffer);  /* Why handle this separately? 
								Because, by default, curses seems to send '\r\n', 
								which is technically two characters. I should 
								probably add some code to deal with this scenario 
								in the 'insert' method (instead of creating an 
								exception here), but that's a problem for another day. */
				break;

			case KEY_NPAGE:
				page_down_handler(buffer);			
				break;

			default:
				buffer_insert(ch,buffer);

		}
		
		continue_while_loop:

	}
	endwin();
}