package xprop /* xprop/atom.go contains functions related to interning atoms and retrieving atom names from an atom identifier. It also manages an atom cache so that once an atom is interned from the X server, all future atom interns use that value. (So that one and only one request is sent for interning each atom.) */ import ( "fmt" "github.com/BurntSushi/xgb/xproto" "github.com/BurntSushi/xgbutil" ) // Atm is a short alias for Atom in the common case of interning an atom. // Namely, interning the atom always succeeds. (If the atom does not already // exist, a new one is created.) func Atm(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, name string) (xproto.Atom, error) { aid, err := Atom(xu, name, false) if err != nil { return 0, err } if aid == 0 { return 0, fmt.Errorf("Atm: '%s' returned an identifier of 0.", name) } return aid, err } // Atom interns an atom and panics if there is any error. func Atom(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, name string, onlyIfExists bool) (xproto.Atom, error) { // Check the cache first if aid, ok := atomGet(xu, name); ok { return aid, nil } reply, err := xproto.InternAtom(xu.Conn(), onlyIfExists, uint16(len(name)), name).Reply() if err != nil { return 0, fmt.Errorf("Atom: Error interning atom '%s': %s", name, err) } // If we're here, it means we didn't have this atom cached. So cache it! cacheAtom(xu, name, reply.Atom) return reply.Atom, nil } // AtomName fetches a string representation of an ATOM given its integer id. func AtomName(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, aid xproto.Atom) (string, error) { // Check the cache first if atomName, ok := atomNameGet(xu, aid); ok { return string(atomName), nil } reply, err := xproto.GetAtomName(xu.Conn(), aid).Reply() if err != nil { return "", fmt.Errorf("AtomName: Error fetching name for ATOM "+ "id '%d': %s", aid, err) } // If we're here, it means we didn't have ths ATOM id cached. So cache it. atomName := string(reply.Name) cacheAtom(xu, atomName, aid) return atomName, nil } // atomGet retrieves an atom identifier from a cache if it exists. func atomGet(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, name string) (xproto.Atom, bool) { xu.AtomsLck.RLock() defer xu.AtomsLck.RUnlock() aid, ok := xu.Atoms[name] return aid, ok } // atomNameGet retrieves an atom name from a cache if it exists. func atomNameGet(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, aid xproto.Atom) (string, bool) { xu.AtomNamesLck.RLock() defer xu.AtomNamesLck.RUnlock() name, ok := xu.AtomNames[aid] return name, ok } // cacheAtom puts an atom into the cache. func cacheAtom(xu *xgbutil.XUtil, name string, aid xproto.Atom) { xu.AtomsLck.Lock() xu.AtomNamesLck.Lock() defer xu.AtomsLck.Unlock() defer xu.AtomNamesLck.Unlock() xu.Atoms[name] = aid xu.AtomNames[aid] = name }