pollen/debug.rkt

#lang racket/base
(require racket/date)
(require racket/string)
(require racket/format)


(provide describe report message make-datestamp make-timestamp)

; todo: contracts, tests, docs

(require (prefix-in williams: (planet williams/describe/describe)))

(define (describe x)
  (williams:describe x)
  x)

; debug utilities
(define months (list "Jan" "Feb" "Mar" "Apr" "May" "Jun" "Jul" "Aug" "Sep" "Oct" "Nov" "Dec"))

(define last-message-time #f)
(define (seconds-since-last-message)
  (define now (current-seconds))
  (define then last-message-time)
  (set! last-message-time now)
  (if then      
      (- now then)
      "--"))

(define (zero-fill str count)
  (set! str (~a str))
  (if (> (string-length str) count)
      str
      (string-append (make-string (- count (string-length str)) #\0) str)))

(define (make-datestamp)
  (define date (current-date))
  (define date-fields (map (λ(x) (zero-fill x 2)) 
                           (list
                            (date-day date)
                            (list-ref months (sub1 (date-month date)))
                            (date-year date)
                            )))
  (string-join date-fields "-"))

(define (make-timestamp)  
  (define date (current-date))
  (define time-fields (map (λ(x) (zero-fill x 2)) 
                           (list
                            ; (date-day date)
                            ; (list-ref months (sub1 (date-month date)))
                            (if (<= (date-hour date) 12)
                                (date-hour date) ; am hours + noon hour
                                (modulo (date-hour date) 12)) ; pm hours after noon hour
                            (date-minute date)
                            (date-second date)
                            
                            
                            )))  
  (string-append (string-join time-fields ":") (if (< (date-hour date) 12) "am" "pm")))

(define (make-debug-timestamp)
  (format "[~a ~as]" (make-timestamp) (seconds-since-last-message)))

(define (message . items)
  (displayln (string-join `(,(make-debug-timestamp) ,@(map (λ(x)(if (string? x) x (~v x))) items))) (current-error-port)))


; report the current value of the variable, then return it
(define-syntax-rule (report var)
  (begin 
    (message 'var "=" var) 
    var))