Added a plugin to read from stdin

Try it with: xmobar -t "%StdinReader%" -c '[Run StdinReader]'
then start writing ;)

darcs-hash:20070928120432-d6583-8b2a37548db9176c0dcfe7818c5de62722d889fb.gz

2 files changed, 28 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Config.hs b/Config.hs
index 0493476..bc01f44 100644
--- a/Config.hs
+++ b/Config.hs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {-# SOURCE #-} Runnable
 import Plugins.Monitors
 import Plugins.Date
 import Plugins.PipeReader
+import Plugins.StdinReader
 
 -- $config
 -- Configuration data type and default configuration
@@ -69,5 +70,5 @@ defaultConfig =
 -- the 'Runnable.Runnable' Read instance. To install a plugin just add
 -- the plugin's type to the list of types appearing in this function's type
 -- signature.
-runnableTypes :: (Command,(Monitors,(Date,(PipeReader,()))))
+runnableTypes :: (Command,(Monitors,(Date,(PipeReader,(StdinReader,())))))
 runnableTypes = undefined
diff --git a/Plugins/StdinReader.hs b/Plugins/StdinReader.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ad2b41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Plugins/StdinReader.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- |
+-- Module      :  Plugins.StdinReader
+-- Copyright   :  (c) Andrea Rossato
+-- License     :  BSD-style (see LICENSE)
+-- 
+-- Maintainer  :  Andrea Rossato <andrea.rossato@unibz.it>
+-- Stability   :  unstable
+-- Portability :  unportable
+--
+-- A plugin for reading from stdin
+--
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+module Plugins.StdinReader where
+
+import System.IO
+import Plugins
+
+data StdinReader = StdinReader
+    deriving (Read, Show)
+
+instance Exec StdinReader where 
+    start StdinReader cb = do
+        forever (hGetLine stdin >>= cb)
+        where forever a = a >> forever a