First pass at build dependency graph for barback.

pkg/barback/lib/src/asset_graph.dart

+// Copyright (c) 2013, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
+// for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
+// BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+library barback.asset_graph;
+
+import 'dart:async';
+import 'dart:collection';
+
+import 'asset.dart';
+import 'asset_id.dart';
+import 'asset_provider.dart';
+import 'errors.dart';
+import 'change_batch.dart';
+import 'phase.dart';
+import 'transformer.dart';
+
+/// The main build dependency manager.
+///
+/// For any given input file, it can tell which output files are affected by
+/// it, and vice versa.
+class AssetGraph {
+  final AssetProvider _provider;
+
+  final _phases = <Phase>[];
+
+  Stream<ProcessResult> get results => _resultsController.stream;
+  final _resultsController = new StreamController<ProcessResult>.broadcast();
+
+  /// A future that completes when the currently running build process finishes.
+  ///
+  /// If no build it in progress, is `null`.
+  Future _processDone;
+
+  ChangeBatch _sourceChanges;
+
+  /// Creates a new [AssetGraph].
+  ///
+  /// It loads source assets using [provider] and then uses [transformerPhases]
+  /// to generate output files from them.
+  //TODO(rnystrom): Better way of specifying transformers and their ordering.
+  AssetGraph(this._provider,
+      Iterable<Iterable<Transformer>> transformerPhases) {
+    // Flatten the phases to a list so we can traverse backwards to wire up
+    // each phase to its next.
+    transformerPhases = transformerPhases.toList();
+
+    // Each phase writes its outputs as inputs to the next phase after it.
+    // Add a phase at the end for the final outputs of the last phase.
+    transformerPhases.add([]);
+
+    Phase nextPhase = null;
+    for (var i = transformerPhases.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {

[nweiz, 2013/06/20 23:06:08]

List has a [reversed] getter these days :).

[Bob Nystrom, 2013/06/21 00:13:20]

Done.

+      nextPhase = new Phase(this, _phases.length,
+          transformerPhases[i].toList(), nextPhase);
+      _phases.insert(0, nextPhase);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /// Gets the asset identified by [id].
+  ///
+  /// If [id] is for a generated or transformed asset, this will wait until
+  /// it has been created and return it. If the asset cannot be found, throws
+  /// [AssetNotFoundException].
+  Future<Asset> getAssetById(AssetId id) {
+    // TODO(rnystrom): Waiting for the entire build to complete is unnecessary
+    // in some cases. Should optimize:
+    // * [id] may be generated before the compilation is finished. We should
+    //   be able to quickly check whether there are any more in-place
+    //   transformations that can be run on it. If not, we can return it early.
+    // * If everything is compiled, something that didn't output [id] is
+    //   dirtied, and then [id] is requested, we can return it immediately,
+    //   since anything overwriting it at that point is an error.
+    // * If [id] has never been generated and all active transformers provide
+    //   metadata about the file names of assets it can emit, we can prove that
+    //   none of them can emit [id] and fail early.
+    return _waitForProcess().then((_) {
+      // Each phase's inputs are the outputs of the previous phase. Find the
+      // last phase that contains the asset. Since the last phase has no
+      // transformers, this will find the latest output for that id.
+      // TODO(rnystrom): Currently does not omit assets that are actually used

[nweiz, 2013/06/20 23:06:08]

Style nit: I like separating informative comments from TODO comments with an
empty line.

[Bob Nystrom, 2013/06/21 00:13:20]

Done.

+      // as inputs for transformers. This means you can request and get a

[nweiz, 2013/06/20 23:06:08]

"a an" -> "an"

[Bob Nystrom, 2013/06/21 00:13:20]

Done.

+      // an asset that should be "consumed" because it's used to generate the
+      // real asset you care about. Need to figure out how we want to handle
+      // that and what use cases there are related to it.
+      for (var i = _phases.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+        var node = _phases[i].inputs[id];
+        if (node != null) {
+          // By the time we get here, the asset should have been built.
+          assert(node.asset != null);
+          return node.asset;
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Couldn't find it.
+      var error = new AssetNotFoundException(id);
+      reportError(error);
+      throw error;
+    });
+  }
+
+  /// Adds [sources] to the graph's known set of source assets.
+  ///
+  /// Begins applying any transforms that can consume any of the sources. If a
+  /// given source is already known, it is considered modified and all
+  /// transforms that use it will be re-applied.
+  void updateSources(Iterable<AssetId> sources) {
+    if (_sourceChanges == null) _sourceChanges = new ChangeBatch();
+    _sourceChanges.update(sources);
+
+    _waitForProcess();
+  }
+
+  /// Removes [removed] from the graph's known set of source assets.
+  void removeSources(Iterable<AssetId> removed) {
+    if (_sourceChanges == null) _sourceChanges = new ChangeBatch();
+    _sourceChanges.remove(removed);
+
+    _waitForProcess();
+  }
+
+  /// Reports a process result with the given error then throws it.
+  void reportError(error) {
+    _resultsController.add(new ProcessResult(error));
+  }
+
+  /// Starts the build process asynchronously if there is work to be done.
+  ///
+  /// Returns a future that completes with the background processing is done.
+  /// If there is no work to do, returns a future that completes immediately.
+  /// All errors that occur during processing will be caught (and routed to the
+  /// [results] stream) before they get to the returned future, so it is safe
+  /// to discard it.
+  Future _waitForProcess() {
+    if (_processDone != null) return _processDone;
+    return _processDone = _process().whenComplete(() {
+      _processDone = null;
+      // Report the build completion.
+      // TODO(rnystrom): Put some useful data in here.
+      _resultsController.add(new ProcessResult());
+    });
+  }
+
+  /// Starts the background processing.
+  ///
+  /// Returns a future that completes when all assets have been processed.
+  Future _process() {
+    return _processSourceChanges().then((_) {
+      // Find the first phase that has work to do and do it.
+      var future;
+      for (var phase in _phases) {
+        future = phase.process();
+        if (future != null) break;
+      }
+
+      // If all phases are done and no new updates have come in, we're done.
+      if (future == null) {
+        // If changes have come in, start over.
+        if (_sourceChanges != null) return _process();
+
+        // Otherwise, everything is done.
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // Process that phase and then loop onto the next.
+      return future.then((_) => _process());
+    });
+  }
+
+  /// Processes the current batch of changes to source assets.
+  Future _processSourceChanges() {
+    // Always pump the event loop. This ensures a bunch of synchronous source
+    // changes are processed in a single batch even when the first one starts
+    // the build process.
+    return new Future(() {
+      if (_sourceChanges == null) return null;
+
+      // Take the current batch to ensure it doesn't get added to while we're
+      // processing it.
+      var changes = _sourceChanges;
+      _sourceChanges = null;
+
+      var updated = new Map<AssetId, Asset>();
+      var futures = [];
+      for (var id in changes.updated) {
+        // TODO(rnystrom): Catch all errors from provider and route to results.
+        futures.add(_provider.getAsset(id).then((asset) {
+          updated[id] = asset;
+        }));
+      }
+
+      return Future.wait(futures).then((_) {
+        _phases.first.updateInputs(updated, changes.removed);
+      });
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+/// Used to report build results back from the asynchronous build process
+/// running in the background.
+class ProcessResult {
+  /// The error that occurred, or `null` if the result is not an error.
+  final error;
+
+  ProcessResult([this.error]);
+}