feat: make more data available when firing events

README.md

@@ -118,6 +118,14 @@ The plugin comes with a number of commands:
 
 ### Telescope extension
 
+<!-- panvimdoc-ignore-start -->
+
+<p align="center">
+<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/9512444/177375482-3bc9bd0d-42c8-4755-a36c-08ea5f954525.png" alt="Telescope">
+</p>
+
+<!-- panvimdoc-ignore-end -->
+
 The Telescope extension may be opened via `:Telescope persisted`. The available actions are:
 
 - `<CR>` - Open/source the session file
@@ -163,7 +171,7 @@ require("persisted").setup({
 As the plugin uses Vim's `:mksession` command then you may change the `vim.o.sessionoptions` value to determine what to write into the session. Please see `:h sessionoptions` for more information.
 
 > **Note**: The author uses:
-> `vim.o.sessionoptions = "buffers,curdir,folds,globals,tabpages,winpos,winsize"`
+> `vim.o.sessionoptions = "buffers,curdir,folds,tabpages,winpos,winsize"`
 
 ### Session save location
 
@@ -187,8 +195,6 @@ require("persisted").setup({
 })
 ```
 
-> **Note**: If you initiate git in a repository which has an existing session file, you'll need to add it's branch name to the session name. To do this from within Neovim, use the `:Sessions` command, navigate to the session and press `<C-a>`.
-
 ### Autosaving
 
 By default, the plugin will automatically save a Neovim session to disk when the `VimLeavePre` event is triggered. Autosaving can be turned off by:
@@ -307,7 +313,7 @@ In this setup, `~/.config` and `~/.local/nvim` are still going to behave in thei
 
 ### Events / Callbacks
 
-The plugin fires events at various points during its lifecycle, which users can hook into:
+The plugin fires events at various points during its lifecycle:
 
 - `PersistedLoadPre` - For _before_ a session is loaded
 - `PersistedLoadPost` - For _after_ a session is loaded
@@ -320,21 +326,11 @@ The plugin fires events at various points during its lifecycle, which users can
 - `PersistedStateChange` - For when a session is _started_ or _stopped_
 - `PersistedToggled` - For when a session is toggled
 
-For example, to ensure that the excellent [minimap](https://github.com/wfxr/minimap.vim) plugin is not saved into a session, an autocmd can be created to hook into the `PersistedSavePre` event:
+These events can be consumed anywhere within your configuration by utilising the `vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd` function.
 
-```lua
+#### Example use case
-local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("PersistedHooks", {})
 
-vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
+A commonly requested example is to use the Telescope extension to load a session, saving the current session before clearing all of the open buffers:
-  pattern = "PersistedSavePre",
-  group = group,
-  callback = function()
-    pcall(vim.cmd, "bw minimap")
-  end,
-})
-```
-
-Another and more commonly requested example is to use the Telescope extension to load a session, saving the current session before clearing all of the open buffers. This can be achieved by utilising some of the session data that is made available to the callbacks:
 
 ```lua
 local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("PersistedHooks", {})
@@ -343,7 +339,7 @@ vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
   pattern = "PersistedTelescopeLoadPre",
   group = group,
   callback = function(session)
-    -- Save the currently loaded session
+    -- Save the currently loaded session using a global variable
     require("persisted").save({ session = vim.g.persisted_loaded_session })
 
     -- Delete all of the open buffers
@@ -352,19 +348,32 @@ vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
 })
 ```
 
-The session data available differs depending on the events that are hooked into. For non-telescope events, only the session's full path is available (via `session.data`). However for telescope events, the `branch`, `name`, `file_path` and `dir_path` are available.
+#### Using callback data
 
-### Telescope extension
+When certain events are fired, session data is made available for the user to consume, for example:
 
-<!-- panvimdoc-ignore-start -->
+```lua
+{
+  branch = "main",
+  dir_path = "Code/Neovim/persisted.nvim",
+  file_path = "/Users/Oli/.local/share/nvim/sessions/%Users%Oli%Code%Neovim%persisted.nvim@@main.vim",
+  name = "Code/Neovim/persisted.nvim@@main",
+}
+```
 
-<p align="center">
+To consume this data, use the `session.data` table in your autocmd:
-<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/9512444/177375482-3bc9bd0d-42c8-4755-a36c-08ea5f954525.png" alt="Telescope">
-</p>
 
-<!-- panvimdoc-ignore-end -->
+```lua
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
+  pattern = "PersistedLoadPost",
+  group = group,
+  callback = function(session)
+    print(session.data.branch)
+  end,
+})
+```
 
-The plugin contains an extension for [telescope.nvim](https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim) which allows the user to list all of the saved session files and source them via `:Telescope persisted`.
+> **Note**: This data is available for the `PersistedLoad`, `PersistedDelete` and `PersistedTelescope` events
 
 ## :page_with_curl: License
 

doc/persisted.nvim.txt

@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ Table of Contents                           *persisted.nvim-table-of-contents*
 FEATURES                                             *persisted.nvim-features*
 
 
-- Automatically saves the active session under `.local/share/nvim/sessions` on exiting Neovim
 - Supports sessions across multiple git branches
-- Supports autosaving and autoloading of sessions with allowed/ignored directories
-- Simple API to save/stop/restore/delete/list the current session(s)
-- Custom events which users can hook into for greater integration
 - Telescope extension to work with saved sessions
+- Custom events which users can hook into for tighter integration
+- Simple API to save/stop/restore/delete/list the current session(s)
+- Supports autosaving and autoloading of sessions with allowed/ignored directories
+- Automatically saves the active session under `.local/share/nvim/sessions` on exiting Neovim
 
 
 REQUIREMENTS                                     *persisted.nvim-requirements*
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Please see `:h sessionoptions` for more information.
 
 
   **Note**The author uses: `vim.o.sessionoptions =
-  "buffers,curdir,folds,globals,tabpages,winpos,winsize"`
+  "buffers,curdir,folds,tabpages,winpos,winsize"`
 
 SESSION SAVE LOCATION ~
 
@@ -204,11 +204,6 @@ files for a given project, by using git branches. To enable git branching:
 <
 
 
-  **Note**If you initiate git in a repository which has an existing session file,
-  you’ll need to add it’s branch name to the session name. To do this from
-  within Neovim, use the `:Sessions` command, navigate to the session and press
-  `<C-a>`.
-
 AUTOSAVING ~
 
 By default, the plugin will automatically save a Neovim session to disk when
@@ -359,8 +354,7 @@ their default setting (ignoring all listed directory and its children), however
 
 EVENTS / CALLBACKS ~
 
-The plugin fires events at various points during its lifecycle, which users can
+The plugin fires events at various points during its lifecycle:
-hook into:
 
 
 - `PersistedLoadPre` - For _before_ a session is loaded
@@ -374,26 +368,14 @@ hook into:
 - `PersistedStateChange` - For when a session is _started_ or _stopped_
 - `PersistedToggled` - For when a session is toggled
 
-For example, to ensure that the excellent minimap
+These events can be consumed anywhere within your configuration by utilising
-<https://github.com/wfxr/minimap.vim> plugin is not saved into a session, an
+the `vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd` function.
-autocmd can be created to hook into the `PersistedSavePre` event:
 
->lua
-    local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("PersistedHooks", {})
-    
-    vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
-      pattern = "PersistedSavePre",
-      group = group,
-      callback = function()
-        pcall(vim.cmd, "bw minimap")
-      end,
-    })
-<
 
-Another and more commonly requested example is to use the Telescope extension
+EXAMPLE USE CASE
-to load a session, saving the current session before clearing all of the open
+
-buffers. This can be achieved by utilising some of the session data that is
+A commonly requested example is to use the Telescope extension to load a
-made available to the callbacks:
+session, saving the current session before clearing all of the open buffers:
 
 >lua
     local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("PersistedHooks", {})
@@ -402,7 +384,7 @@ made available to the callbacks:
       pattern = "PersistedTelescopeLoadPre",
       group = group,
       callback = function(session)
-        -- Save the currently loaded session
+        -- Save the currently loaded session using a global variable
         require("persisted").save({ session = vim.g.persisted_loaded_session })
     
         -- Delete all of the open buffers
@@ -411,18 +393,36 @@ made available to the callbacks:
     })
 <
 
-The session data available differs depending on the events that are hooked
+
-into. For non-telescope events, only the session’s full path is available
+USING CALLBACK DATA
-(via `session.data`). However for telescope events, the `branch`, `name`,
+
-`file_path` and `dir_path` are available.
+When certain events are fired, session data is made available for the user to
+consume, for example:
+
+>lua
+    {
+      branch = "main",
+      dir_path = "Code/Neovim/persisted.nvim",
+      file_path = "/Users/Oli/.local/share/nvim/sessions/%Users%Oli%Code%Neovim%persisted.nvim@@main.vim",
+      name = "Code/Neovim/persisted.nvim@@main",
+    }
+<
+
+To consume this data, use the `session.data` table in your autocmd:
+
+>lua
+    vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "User" }, {
+      pattern = "PersistedLoadPost",
+      group = group,
+      callback = function(session)
+        print(session.data.branch)
+      end,
+    })
+<
 
 
-TELESCOPE EXTENSION ~
+  **Note**This data is available for the `PersistedLoad`, `PersistedDelete` and
-
+  `PersistedTelescope` events
-The plugin contains an extension for telescope.nvim
-<https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim> which allows the user to
-list all of the saved session files and source them via `:Telescope persisted`.
-
 
 LICENSE                                               *persisted.nvim-license*
 

lua/persisted/init.lua

@@ -270,14 +270,16 @@ function M.delete(dir)
   local session = get_current(dir)
 
   if session and vim.loop.fs_stat(session) ~= 0 then
-    vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedDeletePre", data = { name = session } })
+    local session_data = utils.make_session_data(session)
+
+    vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedDeletePre", data = session_data })
 
     vim.schedule(function()
       M.stop()
       vim.fn.system("rm " .. e(session))
     end)
 
-    vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedDeletePost", data = { name = session } })
+    vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedDeletePost", data = session_data })
   end
 end
 
@@ -291,9 +293,11 @@ function M.toggle(dir)
   if vim.g.persisting == nil then
     return M.load({}, dir)
   end
+
   if vim.g.persisting then
     return M.stop()
   end
+
   return M.start()
 end
 

lua/persisted/utils.lua

@@ -27,6 +27,44 @@ local function escape_pattern(input)
   return input
 end
 
+---Form a table of session data
+---@param session string
+---@return table
+function M.make_session_data(session)
+  local config = require("persisted.config").options
+
+  local home
+  if os.getenv("HOME") then
+    home = os.getenv("HOME") -- Unix-based systems (Linux, macOS)
+  elseif os.getenv("USERPROFILE") then
+    home = os.getenv("USERPROFILE") -- Windows
+  else
+    home = ""
+  end
+
+  -- Form the branch
+  local pattern = config.branch_separator .. "(.-)%.vim"
+  local branch = session:match(pattern) or ""
+
+  -- Form the name
+  local name = session:gsub(config.save_dir, ""):gsub("%%", "/"):gsub(home, "")
+  name = name:sub(1, #name - 4) -- Remove the .vim extension
+
+  if name:sub(1, 1) == "/" then
+    name = name:sub(2)
+  end
+
+  -- Form the dir_path
+  local dir_path = name:gsub(branch, ""):gsub(config.branch_separator, ""):gsub(home, "")
+
+  return {
+    name = name,
+    dir_path = dir_path,
+    file_path = session,
+    branch = branch,
+  }
+end
+
 --- Get the last element in a table
 ---@param table table
 ---@return string
@@ -76,7 +114,9 @@ end
 ---@param silent boolean Load the session silently?
 ---@return nil|string
 function M.load_session(session, silent)
-  vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedLoadPre", data = session })
+  local session_data = M.make_session_data(session)
+
+  vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedLoadPre", data = session_data })
 
   local ok, result = pcall(vim.cmd, (silent and "silent " or "") .. "source " .. e(session))
   if not ok then
@@ -86,7 +126,7 @@ function M.load_session(session, silent)
   vim.g.persisted_exists = true
   vim.g.persisted_loaded_session = session
 
-  vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedLoadPost", data = session })
+  vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds("User", { pattern = "PersistedLoadPost", data = session_data })
 end
 
 return M