refactors key ticking

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Harald Albrecht 2019-02-17 19:33:16 +01:00
parent 8d41590d09
commit 0cd4751687
7 changed files with 222 additions and 89 deletions

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@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ SOFTWARE.
-- luacheck: globals mb
-- Our key ticker queue: its elements are keys and modifiers to press and
-- release, one after another, so that USB HID operations won't ever take too
-- long as to minimize tick jitter.
mb.keys = mb.tq:new()
-- Default delay between rapidly (repeated) key presses, can be overridden.
mb.KEY_DELAY_MS = mb.KEY_DELAY_MS or 100
@ -59,20 +66,21 @@ function mb.tap_times(key, times, ...)
end
end
-- Tick mappers execute a series of tick'ered function calls, passing in each
-- one of a sequence of things with each tick until done. So, this is like
-- array mappers, but this time they're broken into discrete ticks. And since
-- we sometimes need to do multiple ticked steps per element, our tick mappers
-- can also work on sequences of functions to be called for each element.
local TickMapper = {}
TickMapper.__index = TickMapper
mb.TickMapper = TickMapper
local KeyJobMapper = {}
KeyJobMapper.__index = KeyJobMapper
mb.KeyJobMapper = KeyJobMapper
-- Creates a new tick mapper that calls a function (or a sequence of
-- functions) on every element of an array, but only one call per tick.
--
-- luacheck: ignore 212/self
function TickMapper:new(func, ...)
function KeyJobMapper:new(func, ...)
-- Since we allow for sequences of functions, simply turn a single
-- function given to us into a single-element sequence. Additionally, we
-- need to handle the special test case where someone is giving us a
@ -89,13 +97,13 @@ function TickMapper:new(func, ...)
idx=1,
len=#{...}
}
return setmetatable(slf, TickMapper)
return setmetatable(slf, KeyJobMapper)
end
-- For each tick, process only the next element and next function in our list
-- until all functions for this element, and then all elements have been
-- processed. Only then indicate finish.
function TickMapper:process()
function KeyJobMapper:process()
-- Don't wonder why we shield this, but this way we also correctly handle
-- the border case of an empty list of elements to map without crashing.
if self.idx <= self.len then
@ -115,27 +123,35 @@ function TickMapper:process()
return true
end
-- Convenience function mainly for TDD: adds a set of functions to be called
-- one after another in a ticked fashion; this allows testing KeyJobMapper
-- objects.
function mb.send_mapped(afterms, func, ...)
mb.keys:add(
KeyJobMapper:new(func, ...),
afterms)
end
-- Adds a set of modifiers to be either pressed or released to the queue of
-- tick'ed key operations, so in each tick only one modifier will be pressed
-- or released. The state parameter should be either keybow.KEY_DOWN or
-- keybow.KEY_UP. The final variable args is/are the modifier(s) to be pressed
-- or released.
function mb.addmodifiers(after, state, ...)
mb.addkeyticker(
TickMapper:new(
function mb.send_modifiers(afterms, state, ...)
mb.keys:add(
KeyJobMapper:new(
function(mod) keybow.set_modifier(mod, state) end,
...
),
after)
...),
afterms)
end
-- Adds a sequence of key presses to the queue of tick'ed key operations,
-- optionally enclosed by modifier presses and releases.
function mb.addkeys(after, keys, ...)
function mb.send_keys(after, keys, ...)
local modsno = #{...}
-- First queue ticked modifier press(es) if necessary.
if modsno > 0 then
mb.addmodifiers(after, keybow.KEY_DOWN, ...)
mb.send_modifiers(after, keybow.KEY_DOWN, ...)
after = 0
end
-- For convenience, explode a single keys string parameter into its
@ -150,62 +166,15 @@ function mb.addkeys(after, keys, ...)
-- Queue the keys to tap in a sequence of ticks. Please note that we
-- expect things to be already broken up at this point, as the tick mapper
-- will dutyfully tap each element on each tick.
mb.addkeyticker(
TickMapper:new(
{
mb.keys:add(
KeyJobMapper:new({
function(key) keybow.set_key(key, true) end,
function(key) keybow.set_key(key, false) end
},
table.unpack(keys)
),
table.unpack(keys)),
after)
-- And finally queue to release the modifier keys if necessary.
if modsno > 0 then
mb.addmodifiers(0, keybow.KEY_UP, ...)
end
end
-- All key tickers are handled in a (singly linked) list, as only the first
-- key ticker can be active and getting processed. Only after the first one
-- has finished, it is removed, and the next (now new) key ticker gets
-- processed. And so on...
local firstkey = nil
local lastkey = nil
-- Key tickers can be initially delayed as necessary.
local keyafter = 0
-- Adds another asynchronous USB HID key operation at the end of the key
-- queue, waiting to be processed piecemeal-wise tick by tick.
function mb.addkeyticker(keyop, afterms)
keyop.afterms = afterms or 0
if lastkey then
lastkey.next = keyop
end
keyop.next = nil
lastkey = keyop
if not firstkey then
-- Queue was empty before, so we need to kick it off...
firstkey = keyop
keyafter = mb.now + keyop.afterms
end
end
-- Key tick(ing) handler responsible to work on the current key operation as
-- well as on the asynchronous key operations queue tick by tick. Since key
-- operations are always in sequence as added, there is no point in using a
-- (min) priority queue here. Instead, we roll our own very basic and
-- low-profile single-linked list.
function mb.tickkey(t)
-- something in the queue (still) to be processed?
if firstkey and t >= keyafter then
if not firstkey:process() then
-- as the current key operation has finished, so prepare the next
-- key operation for the next round, optionally delaying it the
-- span requested.
firstkey = firstkey.next
if firstkey then
keyafter = mb.now + firstkey.afterms
end
end
mb.send_modifiers(0, keybow.KEY_UP, ...)
end
end

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@ -24,17 +24,16 @@ SOFTWARE.
]]--
local pq = {}
pq.__index = pq
-- Creates a new priority queue.
--
-- luacheck: ignore 212/self
function pq:new()
local slf = {}
setmetatable(slf, pq)
slf.heap = {}
slf.size = 0
return slf
return setmetatable({
heap={},
size=0
}, pq)
end
-- Returns the foremost (minimum) element (priority, value) from the priority
@ -130,4 +129,4 @@ function pq:delete(priority, value)
return priority, v
end
return pq
return pq -- module

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@ -29,17 +29,18 @@ SOFTWARE.
-- have gone off by now, then call their timer user functions. Keybow's tick
-- ms counter has its epoch set when the Keybow Lua scripting started (so it's
-- not a *nix timestamp or such). In addition to timers, we also handle queued
-- ticking objects here: these are always processed in sequence, and each such
-- ticking object may consume multiple ticks until it has finished its job.
function tick(t)
mb.now = t
-- ticking keys jobs here: these are always processed in sequence, and each
-- such ticking key job may consume multiple ticks until it has finished its
-- job.
function tick(now)
mb.now = now
while true do
local next, tim = mb.timers:peek()
if next == nil or t < next then
if next == nil or now < next then
break
end
mb.timers:remove()
tim:trigger()
tim:trigger(now)
end
mb.tickkey(t)
mb.keys:process(now)
end

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@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
-- Multibow internal "module" implementing a "ticking" (key) queue.
--[[
Copyright 2019 Harald Albrecht
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
]]--
local tq = {}
tq.__index = tq
-- Creates a new ticking queue. All elements are stored in a singly linked
-- list, with only the first (foremost) list element being active and
-- processed when ticking along. Only after the first element has finished its
-- processing it gets removed and the next element moves into first position,
-- getting processed next.
--
-- luacheck: ignore 212/self
function tq:new()
return setmetatable({
head=nil,
tail=nil,
at=nil,
now=0
}, tq)
end
-- Adds another element to this ticking queue, waiting to be processed when
-- its turn finally has come. Additionally, start of processing for this
-- element can be delayed if necessary by the given timespan.
function tq:add(element, afterms)
element.afterms = afterms or 0
-- Add the new element to the tail of this list, and move the tail
-- accordingly to point to our new trailing element.
if self.tail then
self.tail.next = element
end
element.next = nil
self.tail = element
-- If queue has been empty, then our new element becomes the head of the
-- list.
if not self.head then
self.head = element
self.at = self.now + self.head.afterms
end
end
-- Processes the head element of this ticking queue for another tick. If the
-- head element then signals that it has finished, then the next element in
-- queue will be processed in the next turn.
function tq:process(now)
self.now = now
if self.head == nil then return end
-- Did we already passed the time where the head element in this
-- queue is supposed to become active?
if now < self.at then return end
if self.head:process(now) then return end
-- The foremost element finished its processing, so let's move on to the
-- next element in our list ... if there is any. It will start its
-- processing with the next tick; we're just setting up things here for
-- this next round.
self.head = self.head.next
if self.head then
self.at = self.now + self.head.afterms
end
end
return tq -- module

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@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ require "keybow"
mb.path = (...):match("^(.-)[^%/]+$")
mb.pq = require(mb.path .. "mb/prioqueue")
mb.tq = require(mb.path .. "mb/tickqueue")
require(mb.path .. "mb/ticker")
require(mb.path .. "mb/timer")
require(mb.path .. "mb/morekeys")

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@ -74,12 +74,9 @@ describe("asynchronous keys", function()
it("map a function on a ticking element sequence", function()
local s = stub.new()
local tm1 = mb.TickMapper:new(s, 1, 2, 3)
local tm1 = mb.send_mapped(20, s, 1, 2, 3)
local t = stub.new()
local tm2 = mb.TickMapper:new(t, 42)
mb.addkeyticker(tm1, 20)
mb.addkeyticker(tm2, 100)
local tm2 = mb.send_mapped(100, t, 42)
-- "empty tick", as the tick mapper is yet delayed...
tt.ticktock(10)
@ -105,15 +102,14 @@ describe("asynchronous keys", function()
it("map two functions on ticking sequence", function()
local s = stub.new()
local tm = mb.TickMapper:new({s, s}, 1, 2, 3)
mb.addkeyticker(tm)
local tm = mb.send_mapped(0, {s, s}, 1, 2, 3)
tt.ticktock(100)
assert.stub(s).was.called(2*3)
end)
it("tick modifiers", function()
local s = spy.on(keybow, "set_modifier")
mb.addmodifiers(0, keybow.KEY_DOWN, keybow.LEFT_CTRL, keybow.LEFT_SHIFT)
mb.send_modifiers(0, keybow.KEY_DOWN, keybow.LEFT_CTRL, keybow.LEFT_SHIFT)
tt.ticktock(50)
assert.spy(s).was.called(2)
@ -124,7 +120,7 @@ describe("asynchronous keys", function()
it("ticks keys in a string", function()
local sm = spy.on(keybow, "set_modifier")
local sk = spy.on(keybow, "set_key")
mb.addkeys(0, "abc", keybow.LEFT_CTRL, keybow.LEFT_SHIFT)
mb.send_keys(0, "abc", keybow.LEFT_CTRL, keybow.LEFT_SHIFT)
tt.ticktock(100)
-- note that the modifiers were pressed AND released by now...
@ -146,7 +142,7 @@ describe("asynchronous keys", function()
it("ticks keys in a table", function()
local sk = spy.on(keybow, "set_key")
mb.addkeys(0, {"a", keybow.ENTER, "c"})
mb.send_keys(0, {"a", keybow.ENTER, "c"})
tt.ticktock(100)

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@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
--[[
Copyright 2019 Harald Albrecht
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
]]--
require "mocked-keybow"
local mb = require("snippets/multibow")
local tq = require("snippets/mb/tickqueue")
local now = 0
local process = function(q, ms)
local delta = 10
local start = now
for passed = delta,ms,delta do
now = start + passed
q:process(now)
end
end
local El = {}
El.__index = El
-- luacheck: ignore 212/self
function El:new(stub, times)
times = times or 0
return setmetatable({
stub=stub,
times=times
}, El)
end
function El:process(t)
if self.stub then self.stub() end
self.times = self.times - 1
return self.times > 0
end
describe("ticking queue", function()
it("processes a single entry with initial delay the expected number of times", function()
local q = tq:new()
local s = stub.new()
q:add(El:new(s, 2), 20)
process(q, 10)
assert.stub(s).was.Not.called()
process(q, 50)
assert.stub(s).was.called(2)
end)
it("processes multiple entries with intermediate delay", function()
local q = tq:new()
local s = stub.new()
q:add(El:new())
q:add(El:new(s), 20)
process(q, 10)
assert.stub(s).was.Not.called()
process(q, 10)
assert.stub(s).was.Not.called()
process(q, 50)
assert.stub(s).was.called()
end)
end)