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1 ;;; elec-pair.el --- Automatic parenthesis pairing -*- lexical-binding:t -*-
2
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2013-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 ;; Author: João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>
6
7 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
8
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13
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18
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21
22 ;;; Commentary:
23
24 ;;; Code:
25
26 (require 'electric)
27
28 ;;; Electric pairing.
29
30 (defcustom electric-pair-pairs
31 '((?\" . ?\"))
32 "Alist of pairs that should be used regardless of major mode.
33
34 Pairs of delimiters in this list are a fallback in case they have
35 no syntax relevant to `electric-pair-mode' in the mode's syntax
36 table.
37
38 See also the variable `electric-pair-text-pairs'."
39 :version "24.1"
40 :group 'electricity
41 :type '(repeat (cons character character)))
42
43 ;;;###autoload
44 (defcustom electric-pair-text-pairs
45 '((?\" . ?\" ))
46 "Alist of pairs that should always be used in comments and strings.
47
48 Pairs of delimiters in this list are a fallback in case they have
49 no syntax relevant to `electric-pair-mode' in the syntax table
50 defined in `electric-pair-text-syntax-table'"
51 :version "24.4"
52 :group 'electricity
53 :type '(repeat (cons character character)))
54
55 (defcustom electric-pair-skip-self #'electric-pair-default-skip-self
56 "If non-nil, skip char instead of inserting a second closing paren.
57
58 When inserting a closing paren character right before the same character,
59 just skip that character instead, so that hitting ( followed by ) results
60 in \"()\" rather than \"())\".
61
62 This can be convenient for people who find it easier to hit ) than C-f.
63
64 Can also be a function of one argument (the closer char just
65 inserted), in which case that function's return value is
66 considered instead."
67 :version "24.1"
68 :group 'electricity
69 :type '(choice
70 (const :tag "Never skip" nil)
71 (const :tag "Help balance" electric-pair-default-skip-self)
72 (const :tag "Always skip" t)
73 function))
74
75 (defcustom electric-pair-inhibit-predicate
76 #'electric-pair-default-inhibit
77 "Predicate to prevent insertion of a matching pair.
78
79 The function is called with a single char (the opening char just inserted).
80 If it returns non-nil, then `electric-pair-mode' will not insert a matching
81 closer."
82 :version "24.4"
83 :group 'electricity
84 :type '(choice
85 (const :tag "Conservative" electric-pair-conservative-inhibit)
86 (const :tag "Help balance" electric-pair-default-inhibit)
87 (const :tag "Always pair" ignore)
88 function))
89
90 (defcustom electric-pair-preserve-balance t
91 "Non-nil if default pairing and skipping should help balance parentheses.
92
93 The default values of `electric-pair-inhibit-predicate' and
94 `electric-pair-skip-self' check this variable before delegating to other
95 predicates responsible for making decisions on whether to pair/skip some
96 characters based on the actual state of the buffer's parentheses and
97 quotes."
98 :version "24.4"
99 :group 'electricity
100 :type 'boolean)
101
102 (defcustom electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs t
103 "If non-nil, backspacing an open paren also deletes adjacent closer.
104
105 Can also be a function of no arguments, in which case that function's
106 return value is considered instead."
107 :version "24.4"
108 :group 'electricity
109 :type '(choice
110 (const :tag "Yes" t)
111 (const :tag "No" nil)
112 function))
113
114 (defcustom electric-pair-open-newline-between-pairs t
115 "If non-nil, a newline between adjacent parentheses opens an extra one.
116
117 Can also be a function of no arguments, in which case that function's
118 return value is considered instead."
119 :version "24.4"
120 :group 'electricity
121 :type '(choice
122 (const :tag "Yes" t)
123 (const :tag "No" nil)
124 function))
125
126 (defcustom electric-pair-skip-whitespace t
127 "If non-nil skip whitespace when skipping over closing parens.
128
129 The specific kind of whitespace skipped is given by the variable
130 `electric-pair-skip-whitespace-chars'.
131
132 The symbol `chomp' specifies that the skipped-over whitespace
133 should be deleted.
134
135 Can also be a function of no arguments, in which case that function's
136 return value is considered instead."
137 :version "24.4"
138 :group 'electricity
139 :type '(choice
140 (const :tag "Yes, jump over whitespace" t)
141 (const :tag "Yes, and delete whitespace" chomp)
142 (const :tag "No, no whitespace skipping" nil)
143 function))
144
145 (defcustom electric-pair-skip-whitespace-chars (list ?\t ?\s ?\n)
146 "Whitespace characters considered by `electric-pair-skip-whitespace'."
147 :version "24.4"
148 :group 'electricity
149 :type '(choice (set (const :tag "Space" ?\s)
150 (const :tag "Tab" ?\t)
151 (const :tag "Newline" ?\n))
152 (list character)))
153
154 (defun electric-pair--skip-whitespace ()
155 "Skip whitespace forward, not crossing comment or string boundaries."
156 (let ((saved (point))
157 (string-or-comment (nth 8 (syntax-ppss))))
158 (skip-chars-forward (apply #'string electric-pair-skip-whitespace-chars))
159 (unless (eq string-or-comment (nth 8 (syntax-ppss)))
160 (goto-char saved))))
161
162 (defvar electric-pair-text-syntax-table prog-mode-syntax-table
163 "Syntax table used when pairing inside comments and strings.
164
165 `electric-pair-mode' considers this syntax table only when point in inside
166 quotes or comments. If lookup fails here, `electric-pair-text-pairs' will
167 be considered.")
168
169 (defun electric-pair-backward-delete-char (n &optional killflag untabify)
170 "Delete characters backward, and maybe also two adjacent paired delimiters.
171
172 Remaining behavior is given by `backward-delete-char' or, if UNTABIFY is
173 non-nil, `backward-delete-char-untabify'."
174 (interactive "*p\nP")
175 (let* ((prev (char-before))
176 (next (char-after))
177 (syntax-info (and prev
178 (electric-pair-syntax-info prev)))
179 (syntax (car syntax-info))
180 (pair (cadr syntax-info)))
181 (when (and next pair
182 (if (functionp electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs)
183 (funcall electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs)
184 electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs)
185 (memq syntax '(?\( ?\" ?\$))
186 (eq pair next))
187 (delete-char 1 killflag))
188 (if untabify
189 (backward-delete-char-untabify n killflag)
190 (backward-delete-char n killflag))))
191
192 (defun electric-pair-backward-delete-char-untabify (n &optional killflag)
193 "Delete characters backward, and maybe also two adjacent paired delimiters.
194
195 Remaining behavior is given by `backward-delete-char-untabify'."
196 (interactive "*p\nP")
197 (electric-pair-backward-delete-char n killflag t))
198
199 (defun electric-pair-conservative-inhibit (char)
200 (or
201 ;; I find it more often preferable not to pair when the
202 ;; same char is next.
203 (eq char (char-after))
204 ;; Don't pair up when we insert the second of "" or of ((.
205 (and (eq char (char-before))
206 (eq char (char-before (1- (point)))))
207 ;; I also find it often preferable not to pair next to a word.
208 (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?w)))
209
210 (defun electric-pair-syntax-info (command-event)
211 "Calculate a list (SYNTAX PAIR UNCONDITIONAL STRING-OR-COMMENT-START).
212
213 SYNTAX is COMMAND-EVENT's syntax character. PAIR is
214 COMMAND-EVENT's pair. UNCONDITIONAL indicates the variables
215 `electric-pair-pairs' or `electric-pair-text-pairs' were used to
216 lookup syntax. STRING-OR-COMMENT-START indicates that point is
217 inside a comment or string."
218 (let* ((pre-string-or-comment (or (bobp)
219 (nth 8 (save-excursion
220 (syntax-ppss (1- (point)))))))
221 (post-string-or-comment (nth 8 (syntax-ppss (point))))
222 (string-or-comment (and post-string-or-comment
223 pre-string-or-comment))
224 (table (if string-or-comment
225 electric-pair-text-syntax-table
226 (syntax-table)))
227 (table-syntax-and-pair (with-syntax-table table
228 (list (char-syntax command-event)
229 (or (matching-paren command-event)
230 command-event))))
231 (fallback (if string-or-comment
232 (append electric-pair-text-pairs
233 electric-pair-pairs)
234 electric-pair-pairs))
235 (direct (assq command-event fallback))
236 (reverse (rassq command-event fallback)))
237 (cond
238 ((memq (car table-syntax-and-pair)
239 '(?\" ?\( ?\) ?\$))
240 (append table-syntax-and-pair (list nil string-or-comment)))
241 (direct (if (eq (car direct) (cdr direct))
242 (list ?\" command-event t string-or-comment)
243 (list ?\( (cdr direct) t string-or-comment)))
244 (reverse (list ?\) (car reverse) t string-or-comment)))))
245
246 (defun electric-pair--insert (char)
247 (let ((last-command-event char)
248 (blink-matching-paren nil)
249 (electric-pair-mode nil))
250 (self-insert-command 1)))
251
252 (defun electric-pair--syntax-ppss (&optional pos where)
253 "Like `syntax-ppss', but sometimes fallback to `parse-partial-sexp'.
254
255 WHERE is a list defaulting to '(string comment) and indicates
256 when to fallback to `parse-partial-sexp'."
257 (let* ((pos (or pos (point)))
258 (where (or where '(string comment)))
259 (quick-ppss (syntax-ppss))
260 (quick-ppss-at-pos (syntax-ppss pos))
261 (in-string (and (nth 3 quick-ppss-at-pos) (memq 'string where)))
262 (in-comment (and (nth 4 quick-ppss-at-pos) (memq 'comment where)))
263 (s-or-c-start (cond (in-string
264 (1+ (nth 8 quick-ppss)))
265 (in-comment
266 (goto-char (nth 8 quick-ppss))
267 (forward-comment (- (point-max)))
268 (skip-syntax-forward " >!")
269 (point)))))
270 (if s-or-c-start
271 (with-syntax-table electric-pair-text-syntax-table
272 (parse-partial-sexp s-or-c-start pos))
273 ;; HACK! cc-mode apparently has some `syntax-ppss' bugs
274 (if (memq major-mode '(c-mode c++ mode))
275 (parse-partial-sexp (point-min) pos)
276 quick-ppss-at-pos))))
277
278 ;; Balancing means controlling pairing and skipping of parentheses
279 ;; so that, if possible, the buffer ends up at least as balanced as
280 ;; before, if not more. The algorithm is slightly complex because
281 ;; some situations like "()))" need pairing to occur at the end but
282 ;; not at the beginning. Balancing should also happen independently
283 ;; for different types of parentheses, so that having your {}'s
284 ;; unbalanced doesn't keep `electric-pair-mode' from balancing your
285 ;; ()'s and your []'s.
286 (defun electric-pair--balance-info (direction string-or-comment)
287 "Examine lists forward or backward according to DIRECTION's sign.
288
289 STRING-OR-COMMENT is info suitable for running `parse-partial-sexp'.
290
291 Return a cons of two descriptions (MATCHED-P . PAIR) for the
292 innermost and outermost lists that enclose point. The outermost
293 list enclosing point is either the first top-level or first
294 mismatched list found by listing up.
295
296 If the outermost list is matched, don't rely on its PAIR.
297 If point is not enclosed by any lists, return ((t) . (t))."
298 (let* (innermost
299 outermost
300 (table (if string-or-comment
301 electric-pair-text-syntax-table
302 (syntax-table)))
303 (at-top-level-or-equivalent-fn
304 ;; called when `scan-sexps' ran perfectly, when it found
305 ;; a parenthesis pointing in the direction of travel.
306 ;; Also when travel started inside a comment and exited it.
307 #'(lambda ()
308 (setq outermost (list t))
309 (unless innermost
310 (setq innermost (list t)))))
311 (ended-prematurely-fn
312 ;; called when `scan-sexps' crashed against a parenthesis
313 ;; pointing opposite the direction of travel. After
314 ;; traversing that character, the idea is to travel one sexp
315 ;; in the opposite direction looking for a matching
316 ;; delimiter.
317 #'(lambda ()
318 (let* ((pos (point))
319 (matched
320 (save-excursion
321 (cond ((< direction 0)
322 (condition-case nil
323 (eq (char-after pos)
324 (with-syntax-table table
325 (matching-paren
326 (char-before
327 (scan-sexps (point) 1)))))
328 (scan-error nil)))
329 (t
330 ;; In this case, no need to use
331 ;; `scan-sexps', we can use some
332 ;; `electric-pair--syntax-ppss' in this
333 ;; case (which uses the quicker
334 ;; `syntax-ppss' in some cases)
335 (let* ((ppss (electric-pair--syntax-ppss
336 (1- (point))))
337 (start (car (last (nth 9 ppss))))
338 (opener (char-after start)))
339 (and start
340 (eq (char-before pos)
341 (or (with-syntax-table table
342 (matching-paren opener))
343 opener))))))))
344 (actual-pair (if (> direction 0)
345 (char-before (point))
346 (char-after (point)))))
347 (unless innermost
348 (setq innermost (cons matched actual-pair)))
349 (unless matched
350 (setq outermost (cons matched actual-pair)))))))
351 (save-excursion
352 (while (not outermost)
353 (condition-case err
354 (with-syntax-table table
355 (scan-sexps (point) (if (> direction 0)
356 (point-max)
357 (- (point-max))))
358 (funcall at-top-level-or-equivalent-fn))
359 (scan-error
360 (cond ((or
361 ;; some error happened and it is not of the "ended
362 ;; prematurely" kind...
363 (not (string-match "ends prematurely" (nth 1 err)))
364 ;; ... or we were in a comment and just came out of
365 ;; it.
366 (and string-or-comment
367 (not (nth 8 (syntax-ppss)))))
368 (funcall at-top-level-or-equivalent-fn))
369 (t
370 ;; exit the sexp
371 (goto-char (nth 3 err))
372 (funcall ended-prematurely-fn)))))))
373 (cons innermost outermost)))
374
375 (defvar electric-pair-string-bound-function 'point-max
376 "Next buffer position where strings are syntatically unexpected.
377 Value is a function called with no arguments and returning a
378 buffer position. Major modes should set this variable
379 buffer-locally if they experience slowness with
380 `electric-pair-mode' when pairing quotes.")
381
382 (defun electric-pair--unbalanced-strings-p (char)
383 "Return non-nil if there are unbalanced strings started by CHAR."
384 (let* ((selector-ppss (syntax-ppss))
385 (relevant-ppss (save-excursion
386 (if (nth 4 selector-ppss) ; comment
387 (electric-pair--syntax-ppss
388 (progn
389 (goto-char (nth 8 selector-ppss))
390 (forward-comment (point-max))
391 (skip-syntax-backward " >!")
392 (point)))
393 (syntax-ppss
394 (funcall electric-pair-string-bound-function)))))
395 (string-delim (nth 3 relevant-ppss)))
396 (or (eq t string-delim)
397 (eq char string-delim))))
398
399 (defun electric-pair--inside-string-p (char)
400 "Return non-nil if point is inside a string started by CHAR.
401
402 A comments text is parsed with `electric-pair-text-syntax-table'.
403 Also consider strings within comments, but not strings within
404 strings."
405 ;; FIXME: could also consider strings within strings by examining
406 ;; delimiters.
407 (let ((ppss (electric-pair--syntax-ppss (point) '(comment))))
408 (memq (nth 3 ppss) (list t char))))
409
410 (defun electric-pair-inhibit-if-helps-balance (char)
411 "Return non-nil if auto-pairing of CHAR would hurt parentheses' balance.
412
413 Works by first removing the character from the buffer, then doing
414 some list calculations, finally restoring the situation as if nothing
415 happened."
416 (pcase (electric-pair-syntax-info char)
417 (`(,syntax ,pair ,_ ,s-or-c)
418 (unwind-protect
419 (progn
420 (delete-char -1)
421 (cond ((eq ?\( syntax)
422 (let* ((pair-data
423 (electric-pair--balance-info 1 s-or-c))
424 (outermost (cdr pair-data)))
425 (cond ((car outermost)
426 nil)
427 (t
428 (eq (cdr outermost) pair)))))
429 ((eq syntax ?\")
430 (electric-pair--unbalanced-strings-p char))))
431 (insert-char char)))))
432
433 (defun electric-pair-skip-if-helps-balance (char)
434 "Return non-nil if skipping CHAR would benefit parentheses' balance.
435
436 Works by first removing the character from the buffer, then doing
437 some list calculations, finally restoring the situation as if nothing
438 happened."
439 (pcase (electric-pair-syntax-info char)
440 (`(,syntax ,pair ,_ ,s-or-c)
441 (unwind-protect
442 (progn
443 (delete-char -1)
444 (cond ((eq syntax ?\))
445 (let* ((pair-data
446 (electric-pair--balance-info
447 -1 s-or-c))
448 (innermost (car pair-data))
449 (outermost (cdr pair-data)))
450 (and
451 (cond ((car outermost)
452 (car innermost))
453 ((car innermost)
454 (not (eq (cdr outermost) pair)))))))
455 ((eq syntax ?\")
456 (electric-pair--inside-string-p char))))
457 (insert-char char)))))
458
459 (defun electric-pair-default-skip-self (char)
460 (if electric-pair-preserve-balance
461 (electric-pair-skip-if-helps-balance char)
462 t))
463
464 (defun electric-pair-default-inhibit (char)
465 (if electric-pair-preserve-balance
466 (electric-pair-inhibit-if-helps-balance char)
467 (electric-pair-conservative-inhibit char)))
468
469 (defun electric-pair-post-self-insert-function ()
470 (let* ((pos (and electric-pair-mode (electric--after-char-pos)))
471 (skip-whitespace-info))
472 (pcase (electric-pair-syntax-info last-command-event)
473 (`(,syntax ,pair ,unconditional ,_)
474 (cond
475 ((null pos) nil)
476 ;; Wrap a pair around the active region.
477 ;;
478 ((and (memq syntax '(?\( ?\) ?\" ?\$)) (use-region-p))
479 ;; FIXME: To do this right, we'd need a post-self-insert-function
480 ;; so we could add-function around it and insert the closer after
481 ;; all the rest of the hook has run.
482 (if (or (eq syntax ?\")
483 (and (eq syntax ?\))
484 (>= (point) (mark)))
485 (and (not (eq syntax ?\)))
486 (>= (mark) (point))))
487 (save-excursion
488 (goto-char (mark))
489 (electric-pair--insert pair))
490 (delete-region pos (1- pos))
491 (electric-pair--insert pair)
492 (goto-char (mark))
493 (electric-pair--insert last-command-event)))
494 ;; Backslash-escaped: no pairing, no skipping.
495 ((save-excursion
496 (goto-char (1- pos))
497 (not (zerop (% (skip-syntax-backward "\\") 2))))
498 nil)
499 ;; Skip self.
500 ((and (memq syntax '(?\) ?\" ?\$))
501 (and (or unconditional
502 (if (functionp electric-pair-skip-self)
503 (funcall electric-pair-skip-self last-command-event)
504 electric-pair-skip-self))
505 (save-excursion
506 (when (setq skip-whitespace-info
507 (if (functionp electric-pair-skip-whitespace)
508 (funcall electric-pair-skip-whitespace)
509 electric-pair-skip-whitespace))
510 (electric-pair--skip-whitespace))
511 (eq (char-after) last-command-event))))
512 ;; This is too late: rather than insert&delete we'd want to only
513 ;; skip (or insert in overwrite mode). The difference is in what
514 ;; goes in the undo-log and in the intermediate state which might
515 ;; be visible to other post-self-insert-hook. We'll just have to
516 ;; live with it for now.
517 (when skip-whitespace-info
518 (electric-pair--skip-whitespace))
519 (delete-region (1- pos) (if (eq skip-whitespace-info 'chomp)
520 (point)
521 pos))
522 (forward-char))
523 ;; Insert matching pair.
524 ((and (memq syntax `(?\( ?\" ?\$))
525 (not overwrite-mode)
526 (or unconditional
527 (not (funcall electric-pair-inhibit-predicate
528 last-command-event))))
529 (save-excursion (electric-pair--insert pair)))))
530 (t
531 (when (and (if (functionp electric-pair-open-newline-between-pairs)
532 (funcall electric-pair-open-newline-between-pairs)
533 electric-pair-open-newline-between-pairs)
534 (eq last-command-event ?\n)
535 (< (1+ (point-min)) (point) (point-max))
536 (eq (save-excursion
537 (skip-chars-backward "\t\s")
538 (char-before (1- (point))))
539 (matching-paren (char-after))))
540 (save-excursion (newline 1 t)))))))
541
542 (put 'electric-pair-post-self-insert-function 'priority 20)
543
544 (defun electric-pair-will-use-region ()
545 (and (use-region-p)
546 (memq (car (electric-pair-syntax-info last-command-event))
547 '(?\( ?\) ?\" ?\$))))
548
549 (defvar electric-pair-mode-map
550 (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
551 (define-key map [remap backward-delete-char-untabify]
552 'electric-pair-backward-delete-char-untabify)
553 (define-key map [remap backward-delete-char]
554 'electric-pair-backward-delete-char)
555 (define-key map [remap delete-backward-char]
556 'electric-pair-backward-delete-char)
557 map)
558 "Keymap used by `electric-pair-mode'.")
559
560 ;;;###autoload
561 (define-minor-mode electric-pair-mode
562 "Toggle automatic parens pairing (Electric Pair mode).
563 With a prefix argument ARG, enable Electric Pair mode if ARG is
564 positive, and disable it otherwise. If called from Lisp, enable
565 the mode if ARG is omitted or nil.
566
567 Electric Pair mode is a global minor mode. When enabled, typing
568 an open parenthesis automatically inserts the corresponding
569 closing parenthesis. (Likewise for brackets, etc.)."
570 :global t :group 'electricity
571 (if electric-pair-mode
572 (progn
573 (add-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
574 #'electric-pair-post-self-insert-function)
575 (electric--sort-post-self-insertion-hook)
576 (add-hook 'self-insert-uses-region-functions
577 #'electric-pair-will-use-region))
578 (remove-hook 'post-self-insert-hook
579 #'electric-pair-post-self-insert-function)
580 (remove-hook 'self-insert-uses-region-functions
581 #'electric-pair-will-use-region)))
582
583 (provide 'elec-pair)
584
585 ;;; elec-pair.el ends here