From 81be96847833bd443ddb157cedb7939d8ffcc150 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 魏曹先生 <1992414357@qq.com>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 01:38:36 +0800
Subject: Enforce `NextProcess` return type in chain functions and update
 examples

---
 mingling_macros/src/chain.rs | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'mingling_macros/src/chain.rs')

diff --git a/mingling_macros/src/chain.rs b/mingling_macros/src/chain.rs
index a91949d..e7b2db2 100644
--- a/mingling_macros/src/chain.rs
+++ b/mingling_macros/src/chain.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 use proc_macro::TokenStream;
 use quote::{ToTokens, quote};
 use syn::spanned::Spanned;
-use syn::{FnArg, Ident, ItemFn, Pat, PatType, Signature, Type, TypePath, parse_macro_input};
+use syn::{
+    FnArg, Ident, ItemFn, Pat, PatType, ReturnType, Signature, Type, TypePath, parse_macro_input,
+};
 
 /// Extracts the previous type and parameter name from function arguments
 fn extract_previous_info(sig: &Signature) -> syn::Result<(Pat, TypePath)> {
@@ -67,6 +69,40 @@ pub fn chain_attr(attr: TokenStream, item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
         }
     }
 
+    // Check that return type is NextProcess
+    let return_type = &input_fn.sig.output;
+    match return_type {
+        ReturnType::Type(_, ty) => {
+            // Check if the return type is NextProcess
+            match &**ty {
+                Type::Path(type_path) => {
+                    let last_segment = type_path.path.segments.last().unwrap();
+                    if last_segment.ident.to_string() != "NextProcess" {
+                        return syn::Error::new(
+                            ty.span(),
+                            "Chain function must return `NextProcess`",
+                        )
+                        .to_compile_error()
+                        .into();
+                    }
+                }
+                _ => {
+                    return syn::Error::new(ty.span(), "Chain function must return `NextProcess`")
+                        .to_compile_error()
+                        .into();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        ReturnType::Default => {
+            return syn::Error::new(
+                input_fn.sig.span(),
+                "Chain function must specify a return type (must be `NextProcess`)",
+            )
+            .to_compile_error()
+            .into();
+        }
+    }
+
     // Extract the previous type and parameter name from function arguments
     let (prev_param, previous_type) = match extract_previous_info(&input_fn.sig) {
         Ok(info) => info,
-- 
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