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-- Copyright (c) 2011-2015 Rob Hoelz <rob@hoelz.ro>
--
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local repl      = require 'repl'
local sync_repl = repl:clone()
local error     = error

-- @class repl.sync
--- This module implements a synchronous REPL.  It provides
--- a run() method for actually running the REPL, and requires
--- that implementors implement the lines() method.

--- Run a REPL loop in a synchronous fashion.
-- @name repl.sync:run
function sync_repl:run()
  self:prompt(1)
  for line in self:lines() do
    local level = self:handleline(line)
    self:prompt(level)
  end
  self:shutdown()
end

--- Returns an iterator that yields lines to be evaluated.
-- @name repl.sync:lines
-- @return An iterator.
function sync_repl:lines()
  error 'You must implement the lines method'
end

return sync_repl