5 files changed, 56 insertions, 136 deletions
diff --git a/src/libutil/Makefile.am b/src/libutil/Makefile.am
index 55135e3736c0..aa862208c6f9 100644
--- a/src/libutil/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/libutil/Makefile.am
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 pkglib_LTLIBRARIES = libutil.la
 
 libutil_la_SOURCES = util.cc hash.cc serialise.cc \
-  archive.cc aterm.cc xml-writer.cc
+  archive.cc xml-writer.cc
 
 libutil_la_LIBADD = ../boost/format/libformat.la
 
 pkginclude_HEADERS = util.hh hash.hh serialise.hh \
-  archive.hh aterm.hh xml-writer.hh types.hh
+  archive.hh xml-writer.hh types.hh
 
 if !HAVE_OPENSSL
 libutil_la_SOURCES += \
  md5.c md5.h sha1.c sha1.h sha256.c sha256.h md32_common.h
 endif
 
-AM_CXXFLAGS = -Wall -I$(srcdir)/.. ${aterm_include}
+AM_CXXFLAGS = -Wall -I$(srcdir)/..
diff --git a/src/libutil/aterm.cc b/src/libutil/aterm.cc
deleted file mode 100644
index 25d70478573d..000000000000
--- a/src/libutil/aterm.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-#include "aterm.hh"
-
-#include <cstring>
-
-using std::string;
-
-
-string nix::atPrint(ATerm t)
-{
-    if (!t) throw Error("attempt to print null aterm");
-    char * s = ATwriteToString(t);
-    if (!s) throw Error("cannot print term");
-    return s;
-}
-
-
-std::ostream & operator << (std::ostream & stream, ATerm e)
-{
-    return stream << nix::atPrint(e);
-}
-
-
-nix::Error nix::badTerm(const format & f, ATerm t)
-{
-    char * s = ATwriteToString(t);
-    if (!s) throw Error("cannot print term");
-    if (strlen(s) > 1000) {
-        int len;
-        s = ATwriteToSharedString(t, &len);
-        if (!s) throw Error("cannot print term");
-    }
-    return Error(format("%1%, in `%2%'") % f.str() % (string) s);
-}
-
-
-ATerm nix::toATerm(const char * s)
-{
-    return (ATerm) ATmakeAppl0(ATmakeAFun((char *) s, 0, ATtrue));
-}
-
-
-ATerm nix::toATerm(const string & s)
-{
-    return toATerm(s.c_str());
-}
-
-
-ATermList nix::toATermList(const StringSet & ss)
-{
-    ATermList l = ATempty;
-    for (StringSet::const_reverse_iterator i = ss.rbegin();
-         i != ss.rend(); ++i)
-        l = ATinsert(l, toATerm(*i));
-    return l;
-}
diff --git a/src/libutil/aterm.hh b/src/libutil/aterm.hh
deleted file mode 100644
index b1cbc3b6d895..000000000000
--- a/src/libutil/aterm.hh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __ATERM_H
-#define __ATERM_H
-
-#include <aterm2.h>
-
-#include "types.hh"
-
-
-namespace nix {
-
-
-/* Print an ATerm. */
-string atPrint(ATerm t);
-
-class ATermIterator
-{
-    ATermList t;
-
-public:
-    ATermIterator(ATermList _t) : t(_t) { }
-    ATermIterator & operator ++ ()
-    {
-        t = ATgetNext(t);
-        return *this;
-    }
-    ATerm operator * ()
-    {
-        return ATgetFirst(t);
-    }
-    operator bool ()
-    {
-        return t != ATempty;
-    }
-};
-
-
-/* Throw an exception with an error message containing the given
-   aterm. */
-Error badTerm(const format & f, ATerm t);
-
-
-/* Convert strings to ATerms. */
-ATerm toATerm(const char * s);
-ATerm toATerm(const string & s);
-
-ATermList toATermList(const StringSet & ss);
- 
-}
-
-
-/* Write an ATerm to an output stream. */
-std::ostream & operator << (std::ostream & stream, ATerm e);
-
-
-#endif /* !__ATERM_H */
diff --git a/src/libutil/util.cc b/src/libutil/util.cc
index d28d0e823c05..98912e7a002c 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/util.cc
@@ -1006,6 +1006,47 @@ bool hasSuffix(const string & s, const string & suffix)
 }
 
 
+void expect(std::istream & str, const string & s)
+{
+    char s2[s.size()];
+    str.read(s2, s.size());
+    if (string(s2, s.size()) != s)
+        throw Error(format("expected string `%1%'") % s);
+}
+
+
+string parseString(std::istream & str)
+{
+    string res;
+    expect(str, "\"");
+    int c;
+    while ((c = str.get()) != '"')
+        if (c == '\\') {
+            c = str.get();
+            if (c == 'n') res += '\n';
+            else if (c == 'r') res += '\r';
+            else if (c == 't') res += '\t';
+            else res += c;
+        }
+        else res += c;
+    return res;
+}
+
+
+bool endOfList(std::istream & str)
+{
+    if (str.peek() == ',') {
+        str.get();
+        return false;
+    }
+    if (str.peek() == ']') {
+        str.get();
+        return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+
 void ignoreException()
 {
     try {
diff --git a/src/libutil/util.hh b/src/libutil/util.hh
index 4de33d3eff26..ff710077ceaa 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.hh
+++ b/src/libutil/util.hh
@@ -302,32 +302,21 @@ string int2String(int n);
 bool hasSuffix(const string & s, const string & suffix);
 
 
-/* Exception handling in destructors: print an error message, then
-   ignore the exception. */
-void ignoreException();
+/* Read string `s' from stream `str'. */
+void expect(std::istream & str, const string & s);
 
 
-/* STL functions such as sort() pass a binary function object around
-   by value, so it gets cloned a lot.  This is bad if the function
-   object has state or is simply large.  This adapter wraps the
-   function object to simulate passing by reference. */
-template<class F>
-struct binary_function_ref_adapter
-{
-    F * p;
+/* Read a C-style string from stream `str'. */
+string parseString(std::istream & str);
 
-    binary_function_ref_adapter(F * _p)
-    {
-        p = _p;
-    }
-    
-    typename F::result_type operator () (
-        const typename F::first_argument_type & x,
-        const typename F::second_argument_type & y)
-    {
-        return (*p)(x, y);
-    }
-};
+
+/* Utility function used to parse legacy ATerms. */
+bool endOfList(std::istream & str);
+
+
+/* Exception handling in destructors: print an error message, then
+   ignore the exception. */
+void ignoreException();
 
 
 }