nu_cmd_lang/core_commands/
loop_.rsuse nu_engine::{command_prelude::*, get_eval_block};
use nu_protocol::engine::CommandType;
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct Loop;
impl Command for Loop {
fn name(&self) -> &str {
"loop"
}
fn description(&self) -> &str {
"Run a block in a loop."
}
fn signature(&self) -> nu_protocol::Signature {
Signature::build("loop")
.input_output_types(vec![(Type::Nothing, Type::Nothing)])
.allow_variants_without_examples(true)
.required("block", SyntaxShape::Block, "Block to loop.")
.category(Category::Core)
}
fn extra_description(&self) -> &str {
r#"This command is a parser keyword. For details, check:
https://www.nushell.sh/book/thinking_in_nu.html"#
}
fn command_type(&self) -> CommandType {
CommandType::Keyword
}
fn run(
&self,
engine_state: &EngineState,
stack: &mut Stack,
call: &Call,
_input: PipelineData,
) -> Result<PipelineData, ShellError> {
let call = call.assert_ast_call()?;
let head = call.head;
let block_id = call
.positional_nth(0)
.expect("checked through parser")
.as_block()
.expect("internal error: missing block");
let block = engine_state.get_block(block_id);
let eval_block = get_eval_block(engine_state);
let stack = &mut stack.push_redirection(None, None);
loop {
engine_state.signals().check(head)?;
match eval_block(engine_state, stack, block, PipelineData::empty()) {
Err(ShellError::Break { .. }) => break,
Err(ShellError::Continue { .. }) => continue,
Err(err) => return Err(err),
Ok(data) => data.drain()?,
}
}
Ok(PipelineData::empty())
}
fn examples(&self) -> Vec<Example> {
vec![Example {
description: "Loop while a condition is true",
example: "mut x = 0; loop { if $x > 10 { break }; $x = $x + 1 }; $x",
result: Some(Value::test_int(11)),
}]
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod test {
use super::*;
#[test]
fn test_examples() {
use crate::test_examples;
test_examples(Loop {})
}
}