;## misc.lsp -- a collection of useful support functions ; enable or disable breaks (defun bkon () (setq *breakenable* T)) (defun bkoff () (setq *breakenable* NIL)) (bkon) ;; (grindef 'name) - pretty print a function ;; (defun grindef (e) (pprint (get-lambda-expression (symbol-function e)))) ;; (incf ), (decf ) - add/sub 1 to/from variable ;; (defmacro incf (symbol) `(setf ,symbol (1+ ,symbol))) (defmacro decf (symbol) `(setf ,symbol (1- ,symbol))) ;; (push val ) - cons val to list ;; (defmacro push (val lis) `(setf ,lis (cons ,val ,lis))) (defmacro pop (lis) `(setf ,lis (cdr ,lis))) ;; include this to use RBD's XLISP profiling hooks ;;(load "/afs/andrew/usr/rbd/lib/xlisp/profile.lsp") ;(cond ((boundp 'application-file-name) ; (load application-file-name))) (defun get-input-file-name () (let (fname) (format t "Input file name: ") (setf fname (read-line)) (cond ((equal fname "") (get-input-file-name)) (t fname)))) (defun open-output-file () (let (fname) (format t "Output file name: ") (setf fname (read-line)) (cond ((equal fname "") t) (t (open fname :direction :output))))) (defmacro while (cond &rest stmts) `(prog () loop (if ,cond () (return)) ,@stmts (go loop))) (defmacro when (test action) (list 'cond (list test action))) ; when parens/quotes don't match, try this ; (defun file-sexprs () (let ((fin (open (get-input-file-name))) inp) (while (setf inp (read fin)) (print inp)))) ;; get path for currently loading file (if any) ;; (defun current-path () (let (fullpath n) (setf n -1) (cond (*loadingfiles* (setf fullpath (car *loadingfiles*)) (dotimes (i (length fullpath)) (cond ((equal (char fullpath i) *file-separator*) (setf n i)))) (setf fullpath (subseq fullpath 0 (1+ n))) ;; if this is a Mac, use ':' in place of empty path (cond ((and (equal fullpath "") (equal *file-separator* #\:)) (setf fullpath ":"))) fullpath) (t nil)))) ;; real-random -- pick a random real from a range ;; (defun real-random (from to) (cond ((= from to) from) (t (+ from (* (random 10000) 0.0001 (- to from)))))) ;; power -- raise a number to some power x^y ;; (defun power (x y) (exp (* (log (float x)) y)))