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diff --git a/docs/pages/4-render-result.md b/docs/pages/4-render-result.md index ca1e563..9e72d09 100644 --- a/docs/pages/4-render-result.md +++ b/docs/pages/4-render-result.md @@ -7,21 +7,34 @@ Now we've created a Dispatcher and a Chain, and produced a Result type via `pack ## The `#[renderer]` Macro -Similar to `#[chain]`, `#[renderer]` marks an output function: +Similar to `#[chain]`, `#[renderer]` marks a function that produces output: ```rust -use std::io::Write; +@@@use mingling::macros::buffer; +@@@pack!(ResultName = String); +#[renderer(buffer)] +fn render_name(name: ResultName) { + r_println!("Hello, {}!", *name); +} +``` -pack!(ResultName = String); -#[renderer] -fn render_name(name: ResultName) -> RenderResult { - let mut result = RenderResult::new(); - writeln!(result, "Hello, {}!", *name).ok(); - result +A Renderer receives the result produced by a Chain and returns a `RenderResult`. Inside the function, you create a `RenderResult`, write content with `r_print!` / `r_println!`, and finally return it. + +## The `buffer` Extension + +If you find explicitly creating and returning a `RenderResult` too verbose, you can use `#[renderer(buffer)]` to inject a buffer directly into your function. + +```rust +use mingling::macros::buffer; + +@@@pack!(ResultName = String); +#[renderer(buffer)] +fn render_name(name: ResultName) { + r_println!("Hello, {}!", *name); } ``` -A Renderer takes the result produced by a Chain and returns a `RenderResult`. Inside the function, create a `RenderResult`, write content using `write!` / `writeln!` (from [`std::io::Write`](https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/trait.Write.html)), and return it. +This gives your renderer function a more concise syntax, but also introduces an implicit mechanism: it injects a mutable `RenderResult` variable named `__render_result_buffer` into the function. When the `r_print!` macro is used without an explicit `RenderResult`, it will append output to that buffer by convention. ## The `RenderResult` Type @@ -36,7 +49,7 @@ A Renderer takes the result produced by a Chain and returns a `RenderResult`. In Putting all three tutorials together, here's your first complete Mingling program: ```rust -use std::io::Write; +use mingling::macros::buffer; // 1. Declare commands with a Dispatcher dispatcher!("greet", CMDGreet => EntryGreet); @@ -55,11 +68,9 @@ fn handle_greet(args: EntryGreet) -> Next { } // 4. Output results with a Renderer -#[renderer] -fn render_name(name: ResultName) -> RenderResult { - let mut result = RenderResult::new(); - writeln!(result, "Hello, {}!", *name).ok(); - result +#[renderer(buffer)] +fn render_name(name: ResultName) { + r_println!("Hello, {}!", *name); } // 5. Assemble and run the program in main @@ -108,17 +119,15 @@ cargo run -- great `gen_program!()` auto-generates an `ErrorDispatcherNotFound` type wrapping `Vec<String>`—it holds the user input that didn't match any command. You just need to write a Renderer for it: ```rust -use std::io::Write; +use mingling::macros::buffer; -#[renderer] -fn render_dispatcher_not_found(err: ErrorDispatcherNotFound) -> RenderResult { - let mut result = RenderResult::new(); +#[renderer(buffer)] +fn render_dispatcher_not_found(err: ErrorDispatcherNotFound) { if err.inner.is_empty() { - writeln!(result, "Unknown command").ok(); + r_println!("Unknown command"); } else { - writeln!(result, "Command not found: \"{}\"", err.inner.join(" ")).ok(); + r_println!("Command not found: \"{}\"", err.inner.join(" ")); } - result } ``` |
