stdlib: Implement wildcard function.

diff --git a/Goalfile.in b/Goalfile.in
index aec3e5f..4a80a3f 100644 (file)
--- a/Goalfile.in
+++ b/Goalfile.in
@@ -73,15 +73,15 @@ goal maintainer-clean = : clean {
     %OCAMLLEX %<
 }
 
-# XXX Depends on *.ml *.mli, but we don't have a function for this yet.
 # XXX Goalfile itself depends on this and we should probably have a
 # way to reevaluate it.
 # XXX Atomic output.
-goal depend () = "src/.depend" : {
+goal depend () =
+"src/.depend" : wildcard ("src/*.ml"), wildcard ("src/*.mli") {
     rm -f %@ %@-t
     # Like many existing tools, ocamldep produces make-compatible
     # output which doesn't work directly in goals.
-    %OCAMLDEP -all -one-line src/*.ml src/*.mli |
+    %OCAMLDEP -all -one-line %< |
         sed 's|[./[:alnum:]]\+|"&"|g' |
         sed 's|" "|", "|g' |
         sed 's|.*|& ;|' > %@-t

diff --git a/stdlib/prelude.gl b/stdlib/prelude.gl
index 5b8818a..15b1c0b 100644 (file)
--- a/stdlib/prelude.gl
+++ b/stdlib/prelude.gl
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
 # This file is included first and automatically in all Goalfiles
-# (unless you use --no-prelude).  It contains standard goals and
+# (unless you use --no-prelude).  It contains standard functions and
 # tactics.
 
 # The only tactic that ‘make’ has.
@@ -36,3 +36,14 @@ tactic *file (filename) = {
 tactic *exists (filename) = {
     test -f %filename || exit 99
 }
+
+# Expand a wildcard into a list of filenames.
+function wildcard (wc) = {
+    shopt -s nullglob
+    # Note that the substitution is quoted by goals, so to expand
+    # it we must assign it to a variable and then use it unquoted.
+    wc=%wc
+    for f in $wc; do
+        echo "$f"
+    done
+}