Enhancement - Hooks

- Implemented a master switch rc.hooks=off that can shut off all
  hooks.  Seems like a good idea.
- Added support for 'hooks' and 'hook.*' as valid configuration
  entries.

src/Config.cpp

@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ std::string Config::defaults =
   "complete.all.projects=no               # Include old project names in 'projects' command\n"     // TODO
   "complete.all.tags=no                   # Include old tag names in 'tags' command\n"             // TODO
   "debug=no                               # Display diagnostics\n"
+  "hooks=off                              # Hook system master switch\n"
   "fontunderline=yes                      # Uses underlines rather than -------\n"
   "shell.prompt=task>                     # Prompt used by the shell command\n"                    // TODO
   "\n"

src/Hooks.cpp

@@ -89,46 +89,53 @@ void Hooks::initialize ()
   api.initialize ();
 #endif
 
-  std::vector <std::string> vars;
+  // Allow a master switch to turn the whole thing off.
-  context.config.all (vars);
+  bool big_red_switch = context.config.getBoolean ("hooks");
-
+  if (big_red_switch)
-  std::vector <std::string>::iterator it;
-  for (it = vars.begin (); it != vars.end (); ++it)
   {
-    std::string type;
+    std::vector <std::string> vars;
-    std::string name;
+    context.config.all (vars);
-    std::string value;
 
-    // "<type>.<name>"
+    std::vector <std::string>::iterator it;
-    Nibbler n (*it);
+    for (it = vars.begin (); it != vars.end (); ++it)
-    if (n.getUntil ('.', type) &&
-        type == "hook"         &&
-        n.skip ('.')           &&
-        n.getUntilEOS (name))
     {
-      std::string value = context.config.get (*it);
+      std::string type;
-      Nibbler n (value);
+      std::string name;
+      std::string value;
 
-      // <path>:<function> [, ...]
+      // "<type>.<name>"
-      while (!n.depleted ())
+      Nibbler n (*it);
+      if (n.getUntil ('.', type) &&
+          type == "hook"         &&
+          n.skip ('.')           &&
+          n.getUntilEOS (name))
       {
-        std::string file;
+        std::string value = context.config.get (*it);
-        std::string function;
+        Nibbler n (value);
-        if (n.getUntil (':', file) &&
-            n.skip (':')           &&
-            n.getUntil (',', function))
-        {
-          context.debug (std::string ("Event '") + name + "' hooked by " + file + ", function " + function);
-          Hook h (name, Path::expand (file), function);
-          all.push_back (h);
 
-          (void) n.skip (',');
+        // <path>:<function> [, ...]
+        while (!n.depleted ())
+        {
+          std::string file;
+          std::string function;
+          if (n.getUntil (':', file) &&
+              n.skip (':')           &&
+              n.getUntil (',', function))
+          {
+            context.debug (std::string ("Event '") + name + "' hooked by " + file + ", function " + function);
+            Hook h (name, Path::expand (file), function);
+            all.push_back (h);
+
+            (void) n.skip (',');
+          }
+          else
+            throw std::string ("Malformed hook definition '") + *it + "'";
         }
-        else
-          throw std::string ("Malformed hook definition '") + *it + "'";
       }
     }
   }
+  else
+    context.debug ("Hooks::initialize - hook system shut off");
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

src/command.cpp

@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ int handleConfig (std::string &outs)
     "displayweeknumber echo.command fontunderline locking monthsperline nag "
     "next project shadow.command shadow.file shadow.notify weekstart editor "
     "import.synonym.id import.synonym.uuid complete.all.projects "
-    "complete.all.tags search.case.sensitive "
+    "complete.all.tags search.case.sensitive hooks "
 #ifdef FEATURE_SHELL
     "shell.prompt "
 #endif
@@ -700,7 +700,8 @@ int handleConfig (std::string &outs)
           i->substr (0, 10) != "color.tag."     &&
           i->substr (0,  8) != "holiday."       &&
           i->substr (0,  7) != "report."        &&
-          i->substr (0,  6) != "alias.")
+          i->substr (0,  6) != "alias."         &&
+          i->substr (0,  5) != "hook.")
       {
         unrecognized.push_back (*i);
       }