add code to dump selection location into register

helix-core/Cargo.toml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ integration = []
 [dependencies]
 helix-stdx = { path = "../helix-stdx" }
 helix-loader = { path = "../helix-loader" }
+helix-parsec = { path = "../helix-parsec" }
 
 ropey = { version = "1.6.1", default-features = false, features = ["simd"] }
 smallvec = "1.13"

helix-core/src/mark.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+use std::num::NonZeroUsize;
+
+use crate::Selection;
+
+pub struct Mark {
+    doc_id: NonZeroUsize,
+    selection: Selection,
+}

helix-core/src/selection.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use crate::{
     movement::Direction,
     Assoc, ChangeSet, RopeGraphemes, RopeSlice,
 };
+use helix_parsec::{seq, take_until, Parser};
 use helix_stdx::rope::{self, RopeSliceExt};
 use smallvec::{smallvec, SmallVec};
 use std::{borrow::Cow, iter, slice};
@@ -389,6 +390,32 @@ impl Range {
     pub fn into_byte_range(&self, text: RopeSlice) -> (usize, usize) {
         (text.char_to_byte(self.from()), text.char_to_byte(self.to()))
     }
+
+    pub fn to_string(self) -> String {
+        format!("({},{})", self.anchor, self.head)
+    }
+}
+
+impl TryFrom<&str> for Range {
+    type Error = String;
+
+    fn try_from(value: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let parser = seq!(
+            "(",
+            take_until(|c| c == ','),
+            ",",
+            take_until(|c| c == ')'),
+            ")"
+        );
+        match parser.parse(value) {
+            Ok((_tail, (_, anchor, _, head, _))) => Ok(Self {
+                anchor: anchor.parse::<usize>().map_err(|e| e.to_string())?,
+                head: head.parse::<usize>().map_err(|e| e.to_string())?,
+                old_visual_position: None,
+            }),
+            Err(e) => Err(e.to_string()),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl From<(usize, usize)> for Range {
@@ -888,6 +915,54 @@ mod test {
     use super::*;
     use crate::Rope;
 
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_range() -> Result<(), String> {
+        // sometimes we want Ok, someteimes we want Err, but we never want a panic
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range::try_from("(0,28)"),
+            Ok(Range {
+                anchor: 0,
+                head: 28,
+                old_visual_position: None
+            })
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range::try_from("(3456789,123456789)"),
+            Ok(Range {
+                anchor: 3456789,
+                head: 123456789,
+                old_visual_position: None
+            })
+        );
+        assert_eq!(Range::try_from("(,)"), Err("(,)".to_string()));
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range::try_from("(asdf,asdf)"),
+            Err("invalid digit found in string".to_string())
+        );
+        assert_eq!(Range::try_from("()"), Err("()".to_string()));
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range::try_from("(-4,ALSK)"),
+            Err("invalid digit found in string".to_string())
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range::try_from("(⦡⓼␀⍆ⴉ├⺶⍄⾨,⦡⓼␀⍆ⴉ├⺶⍄⾨)"),
+            Err("invalid digit found in string".to_string())
+        );
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn display_range() {
+        assert_eq!(
+            Range {
+                anchor: 72,
+                head: 28,
+                old_visual_position: None,
+            }
+            .to_string(),
+            "(72,28)".to_string(),
+        );
+    }
     #[test]
     #[should_panic]
     fn test_new_empty() {

helix-term/src/commands.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub use typed::*;
 use helix_core::{
     char_idx_at_visual_offset,
     chars::char_is_word,
-    comment,
+    comment, coords_at_pos,
     doc_formatter::TextFormat,
     encoding, find_workspace,
     graphemes::{self, next_grapheme_boundary, RevRopeGraphemes},
@@ -567,14 +567,7 @@ impl MappableCommand {
         command_palette, "Open command palette",
         goto_word, "Jump to a two-character label",
         extend_to_word, "Extend to a two-character label",
-        add_mark_file, "Bookmark a file",
-        add_mark_line, "Bookmark a perticular line in a file",
-        remove_mark_file, "Remove current file Bookmark if it exists",
-        remove_mark_line, "Remove current line Bookmark if it exists",
-        goto_nth_mark, "Move cursor to the Nth bookmark",
-        goto_next_mark, "Move cursor to the next bookmark",
-        goto_prev_mark, "Move cursor to the prev bookmark",
-        mark_picker, "Open mark picker",
+        register_mark, "Register a bookmark",
     );
 }
 
@@ -6129,30 +6122,29 @@ fn goto_word(cx: &mut Context) {
 fn extend_to_word(cx: &mut Context) {
     jump_to_word(cx, Movement::Extend)
 }
-fn add_mark_file(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn add_mark_line(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn remove_mark_file(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn remove_mark_line(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn goto_nth_mark(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn goto_next_mark(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
-fn goto_prev_mark(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
-}
 
-fn mark_picker(cx: &mut Context) {
-    todo!();
+fn register_mark(cx: &mut Context) {
+    let register_name = cx.register.unwrap_or('^').clone();
+    let (view, doc) = current!(cx.editor);
+    let primary_selection = doc.selection(view.id).primary().clone();
+    let range_start_pos = match primary_selection.direction() {
+        Direction::Forward => coords_at_pos(doc.text().slice(0..), primary_selection.anchor),
+        Direction::Backward => coords_at_pos(doc.text().slice(0..), primary_selection.head),
+    };
+    cx.editor
+        .registers
+        .write(
+            register_name,
+            vec![format!("{}:{}", doc.id(), primary_selection.to_string())],
+        )
+        .unwrap();
+
+    cx.editor.set_status(format!(
+        "Saved location line {}, row {} to [{}]",
+        range_start_pos.row + 1,
+        range_start_pos.col + 1,
+        register_name
+    ));
 }
 
 fn jump_to_label(cx: &mut Context, labels: Vec<Range>, behaviour: Movement) {

helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs

@@ -332,6 +332,9 @@ pub fn default() -> HashMap<Mode, KeyTrie> {
 
         "C-a" => increment,
         "C-x" => decrement,
+        // just for debugging I'll find something better later
+        "1" => register_mark,
+
     });
     let mut select = normal.clone();
     select.merge_nodes(keymap!({ "Select mode"

helix-view/src/view.rs

@@ -24,54 +24,8 @@ use std::{
 };
 
 const JUMP_LIST_CAPACITY: usize = 30;
-const MARK_LIST_CAPACITY: usize = 30;
 
 type Jump = (DocumentId, Selection);
-type Mark = (DocumentId, Selection);
-
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub struct MarkList {
-    marks: VecDeque<Mark>,
-    current: usize,
-}
-
-impl MarkList {
-    pub fn new(initial: Jump) -> Self {
-        todo!();
-    }
-
-    pub fn push(&mut self, jump: Jump) {
-        todo!()
-    }
-
-    pub fn forward(&mut self, count: usize) -> Option<&Jump> {
-        todo!();
-    }
-
-    // Taking view and doc to prevent unnecessary cloning when jump is not required.
-    pub fn backward(&mut self, view_id: ViewId, doc: &mut Document, count: usize) -> Option<&Jump> {
-        todo!();
-    }
-
-    pub fn nth(&mut self, view_id: ViewId, doc: &mut Document, count: usize) -> Option<&Jump> {
-        todo!();
-    }
-
-    pub fn remove(&mut self, doc_id: &DocumentId) {
-        todo!();
-    }
-
-    pub fn iter(&self) -> impl DoubleEndedIterator<Item = &Jump> {
-        self.marks.iter()
-    }
-
-    /// Applies a [`Transaction`] of changes to the jumplist.
-    /// This is necessary to ensure that changes to documents do not leave jump-list
-    /// selections pointing to parts of the text which no longer exist.
-    fn apply(&mut self, transaction: &Transaction, doc: &Document) {
-        todo!();
-    }
-}
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct JumpList {
@@ -177,7 +131,6 @@ pub struct View {
     pub area: Rect,
     pub doc: DocumentId,
     pub jumps: JumpList,
-    pub marks: MarkList,
     // documents accessed from this view from the oldest one to last viewed one
     pub docs_access_history: Vec<DocumentId>,
     /// the last modified files before the current one
@@ -221,7 +174,6 @@ impl View {
             doc,
             area: Rect::default(), // will get calculated upon inserting into tree
             jumps: JumpList::new((doc, Selection::point(0))), // TODO: use actual sel
-            marks: MarkList::new((doc, Selection::point(0))), // TODO: use actual sel
             docs_access_history: Vec::new(),
             last_modified_docs: [None, None],
             object_selections: Vec::new(),