Simple echoeing prompt, with added compatibility for windows users.

Author: Hallicopter

.prompt.c.swp

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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+/**
+ * @file prompt.c 
+ * @author Advait Raykar 
+ * @date  Mon Dec 11 22:30:02 IST 2017
+ * @brief Promp file for the 'Peasant' dialect of lisp.
+ */
+
+/*Preprocessors for when run on a Windows machine*/
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#include <string.h>
+
+static char buffer[2048];
+
+
+/*Function to substitute the readline function in windows*/
+char *readline(char *prompt){
+	fputs(prompt, stdout);
+	fgets(buffer, 2048, stdin);
+	char *cpy = malloc(strlen(buffer)+1);
+	strcpy(cpy, buffer);
+	cpy[strlen(buffer)-1]='\0';
+	return cpy;
+}
+
+/*Fake add_history funtion for windows*/
+void add_history(char *dummy){}
+
+/*Otherwise include the following for nix systems*/
+#else
+#include <editline/readline.h>
+#include <editline/history.h>
+#endif
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv){
+	/*Print Version and Exit information*/
+	puts("Peasant Lisp Version 0.1");
+	puts("Press ctrl+c to exit\n");
+	
+	while(1){
+		char* input = readline("Peasant> ");
+		
+		add_history(input);
+		printf("You just input %s\n", input);
+		/*Input has to be freed as for all inputs
+		 * same pointer is used
+		 */	
+		free(input);	
+	}
+	return 0;
+}