1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/ninep/ctl.zig b/src/ninep/ctl.zig
index b43d7b20..14f1ae4f 100644
--- a/src/ninep/ctl.zig
+++ b/src/ninep/ctl.zig
@@ -308,6 +308,35 @@ pub fn writeRoot(p: *Pardes, req: Req) Reply {
     return .{ .tag = req.tag, .written = @intCast(req.data.len) };
 }
 
+// ---- /commands ----
+
+/// Every builtin the registry holds, one a line: its word, `arg` when it
+/// takes one, and which ctl takes it, `root` or `pane` -- the registry
+/// itself, so a new builtin is listed the moment it exists.
+fn writeCommands(w: *std.Io.Writer) !void {
+    for (std.enums.values(Builtin)) |b| {
+        try w.print("{s}{s} {s}\n", .{
+            @tagName(b),
+            if (builtins.registry.takesArg(b)) " arg" else "",
+            if (builtins.registry.scope(b) == .session) "root" else "pane",
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn commandsLen() u64 {
+    var buf: [256]u8 = undefined;
+    var counting: std.Io.Writer.Discarding = .init(&buf);
+    writeCommands(&counting.writer) catch return 0;
+    return counting.fullCount();
+}
+
+pub fn readCommands(p: *Pardes, req: Req) Reply {
+    var text: std.Io.Writer.Allocating = .init(p.scratch.allocator());
+    writeCommands(&text.writer) catch return Reply.fail(req.tag, E.NOMEM);
+    p.fs.stage(p.gpa).appendSlice(p.gpa, text.written()) catch return Reply.fail(req.tag, E.NOMEM);
+    return tree.stagedReply(p, req);
+}
+
 // ---- /focus ----
 
 /// The pane with the keyboard, which a write of a serial moves, the way
@@ -452,6 +481,27 @@ test "pane ctl read is index's five fields plus width in cells, font, tab width
     try testing.expectEqualStrings("'it''s'", w.buffered());
 }
 
+test "commands lists every builtin with its argument and the ctl that takes it" {
+    const p = try withFile(testing.allocator, "x\n");
+    defer p.deinit();
+    const node = @intFromEnum(tree.TopFile.commands);
+    const listed = rd(p, node, 0, 1 << 16);
+    try testing.expectEqual(@as(u64, listed.bytes.len), call(p, .{ .tag = 1, .op = .getattr, .node = node }).reply.attr.size);
+    try testing.expectEqual(E.PERM, wr(p, node, "Del\n").errno());
+    var lines: usize = 0;
+    var it = std.mem.tokenizeScalar(u8, listed.bytes, '\n');
+    while (it.next()) |line| : (lines += 1) {
+        var words = std.mem.tokenizeScalar(u8, line, ' ');
+        const b = std.meta.stringToEnum(Builtin, words.next().?).?;
+        if (builtins.registry.takesArg(b)) try testing.expectEqualStrings("arg", words.next().?);
+        try testing.expectEqualStrings(if (builtins.registry.scope(b) == .session) "root" else "pane", words.next().?);
+        try testing.expect(words.next() == null);
+    }
+    try testing.expectEqual(std.enums.values(Builtin).len, lines);
+    for ([_][]const u8{ "\nDel arg pane\n", "\nNewcol root\n", "\nSave arg pane\n", "\nVerbose arg root\n" }) |row|
+        try testing.expect(std.mem.indexOf(u8, listed.bytes, row) != null);
+}
+
 test "focus reads the pane with the keyboard, and a serial written to it moves the keyboard there" {
     const p = try withFile(testing.allocator, "x\n");
     defer p.deinit();