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# Learnings — tofu-core
Conventions, patterns, and successful approaches discovered during work on this plan.
_Auto-scaffolded by /start-work. Append new entries below - never overwrite._
---
## Task 5 — tofu.vercmp (RPM-style version comparison)
### Module naming
- `version` is a D reserved keyword (conditional compilation). Module is named
`tofu.vercmp`, file `src/tofu/vercmp.d`. The `DepConstraint` struct in
`types.d` uses field `ver` (not `version`) for the same reason.
### Algorithm (exact port from ZETA/lib/vercmp.lua)
- `nextSegment`: skips any non-digit/non-letter chars (separators); then reads
a contiguous run of same-type chars. Returns `(segment, nextIndex)`.
- `cmpNumeric`: strips leading zeros from both segments (`"007"` → `"7"`,
`"000"` → `"0"`). Longer stripped string wins; then lexicographic.
- `compare`: strips all whitespace, then loops over alternating segments.
If both segments are digit-typed → `cmpNumeric`, else lexical. When one
version exhausts segments: the exhausted one is *older* (shorter = older).
This matches RPM semantics: `compare("1.0.0", "1.0") > 0`.
- `satisfies`: uses `final switch` on `DepOp` enum. Maps to `compare` result
as expected (ge→c>=0, le→c<=0, eq→c==0, ne→c!=0, gt→c>0, lt→c<0).
- `parseDep`: delegates to `DepConstraint.parse` (already ported in types.d by
task 4). Both implementations are kept consistent.
### whitespace stripping
- Could not use `filter`+`array` because Phobos auto-decodes `string` to
`dchar` range elements, returning `dchar[]` not `string`. Implemented a
manual `removeWhitespace` helper using raw code-unit indexing, with a
`@trusted` cast since the freshly-allocated `char[]` has no aliasing.
### Test porting
- All 10 ZETA test categories ported as separate `@safe unittest` blocks.
- 4 modules pass unittests (types, vercmp, plus pre-existing ones).
- `dub build` passes with warnings-as-errors enabled.
### Future considerations
- When task 12 (constraint resolution) imports `tofu.vercmp`, the `compare`
and `satisfies` functions are ready. The `parseDep` integration with
`DepConstraint.parse` ensures consistency between ZETA and tofu's dep
constraint semantics.
---
## Task 2: Config Loading (src/tofu/config.d)
### toml package API (v1.0.0, Kripth/toml)
- Import: `import toml;` → provides `TOMLDocument`, `TOMLValue`, `parseTOML`, `TOMLException`, `TOMLParserException`
- `TOMLDocument` has `alias table this` — acts like `TOMLValue[string]` AA
- Access sections: `doc["core"]` returns `TOMLValue` with `type == TOML_TYPE.TABLE`
- Access string values: `doc["core"]["key"].str` (throws if type mismatch)
- Check existence: `"key" in doc` returns `TOMLValue*` (null if absent)
- `parseTOML()` is `@system` — must wrap in `@trusted` block when calling from `@safe` code
- Keys without `.str` / `.integer` access will throw `TOMLException`
### D language gotchas
- **Nested function declarations**: D does NOT allow `void foo() { ... }` inside a function body. Use lambdas: `auto foo = () { ... }; foo();` or anonymous `() @trusted { ... }();`
- **`version` is a keyword**: Cannot use `string version;` as field name — use `string version_;` or initialize with `= ""`
- **`parseTOML` is `@system`**: The toml package's parse function isn't marked `@safe` — must wrap in `@trusted` lambda
- **`std.file.readText` is `@system`**: Same — wrap in `@trusted`
- **`std.process.environment.get()`**: Returns empty string when env var is unset; `"VAR" in environment` checks existence but `environment.get("VAR", "default")` is cleaner
- **`stderr.writefln` is `@safe`** in recent DMD (2.106+) — usable directly in `@safe` code
- **AA `in` operator**: Returns pointer (`V*`) or `null` — must check for null before dereferencing
### Pattern: env-overrideable config loading
- Priority: env vars > TOML file > hardcoded defaults
- TOML read happens BEFORE env override — so TOML values serve as base, env vars overwrite
- Missing config file → no error, just skip to defaults
- Malformed TOML → `TOMLParserException` caught, warning to stderr, fall back to defaults
- Testability: `load()` accepts optional `envOverrides` map and explicit `configFile` path to avoid real env/filesystem
### Config design decisions
- `TOFU_CONFIG` env var overrides default config file path (`~/.config/tofu/config.toml`)
- `~` in default paths expanded with `std.path.expandTilde`
- All path fields default to empty string when "find on PATH" — no hardcoded binary paths
- `defaultJobs` typed as `int` (not `size_t`/`ulong`) since it's a user-facing count
### buildOptions warningsAsErrors deprecation
- DUB warns about `warningsAsErrors` in `buildOptions` — recommends `buildRequirements` instead
- Not blocking, informational only
## Task 3 — `tofu.log` (colored, NO_COLOR-aware logging)
- **dmd 2.112 gotcha**: the `std.stdio` globals `stdout`/`stderr` are `@system` to *access* — `makeGlobal` uses `__gshared File result`, which fails `@safe` inference. An `@safe` function cannot call `stdout.writeln(...)` directly. Fix: route every write through a tiny `@trusted` helper (`writeStdout(string)`/`writeStderr(string)`), keep the public log functions `@safe`. Compiler hint: *"using `__gshared` instead of `shared` makes it fail to infer `@safe`"*.
- **`std.process.environment` (dmd 2.112)**: it is an `abstract final class` of *static* methods — `environment.get(name)` is `@safe` and returns `null` when the var is unset (so "NO_COLOR set" == `get !is null`, even for an empty string). `environment["K"] = v` and `environment.remove(name)` are `@trusted`. NOT deprecated in 2.112.
- **Testable color decision**: make `colorEnabled()` re-read the environment on every call instead of caching in `static this()`. Enables NO_COLOR/TERM tests without restarting the process. Costs one `getenv` per log line — negligible.
- **Env save/restore in unittests**: a `private struct ColorEnv` (in `version(unittest)`) that snapshots NO_COLOR+TERM in its ctor and restores them in `~this()` (destructor) — `auto env = ColorEnv("1", "xterm")` scopes the restore. `null` value = remove the var. Double-destruction from a copied temporary is harmless (restore is idempotent).
- **Capturing stdout/stderr in unittests**: swap the global `stdout`/`stderr` File to a `File(name, "w+")`, write, `flush()`, swap back, then `rewind()` + `readln()`. Restore the global before the temp File's destructor runs.
- **zeta log format details**: `warn ` paints the *whole prefix* yellow (`paint("yellow", "warn ") ~ msg`), but `error` paints *only the word* then `" " ~ msg` (`paint("red","error") ~ " " ~ msg`). Assertion must expect `\x1b[31merror\x1b[0m failed deploy` — the reset code sits between "error" and the message.
- **`version` is a D keyword** — cannot be used as a struct field / identifier (trap for the parallel `types.d` work).
- **`std.stdio.writeln` flushes per call** — already satisfies "no buffering"; no explicit `flush()` needed in production paths.
- **Verifying a single module without the full build**: `dmd -main -unittest -i src/tofu/log.d` runs just that module's unittests when sibling modules (`config.d`, `types.d`) are mid-edit by parallel agents. `-i` pulls imports in automatically.
## Task 4 — `tofu.types` (core data structures)
- **`version` is a D keyword** — all struct fields named `version` must be renamed to `ver`. The D compiler treats `version` as a conditional-compilation directive and rejects it as a field name (see task 3 learnings above).
- **Struct field defaults in D**: `string` fields initialise to `null` by default. To enforce empty-string semantics (`""`), every string field must be explicitly `= ""`.
- **`final switch` for exhaustive enum handling**: using `final switch` on enum types forces the compiler to verify all cases are covered — catches missing branches at compile time. Used for `poolToString()`.
- **Manual character scanning preferred over `std.regex`**: the dep-spec parser uses simple char-by-char scanning with `isNameChar()` / `isWhite()` helpers instead of regex. This avoids the `std.regex` dependency, keeps the parser `@safe`, and matches the Lua reference semantics exactly.
- **Dep spec parsing order matters**: 2-character operators (`>=`, `<=`, `==`, `~=`) MUST be checked before 1-character operators (`>`, `<`, `=`) to avoid false matches. The Lua reference uses an ordered table `OPS = { ">=", "<=", "==", "~=", ">", "<", "=" }` — we replicate this with if/else chains.
- **`=` normalises to `==`**: the Lua code has `if op == "=" then op = "==" end`; we map both to `DepOp.eq`.
- **Trailing garbage detection**: after extracting version chars, any non-whitespace remaining in the spec string causes a `TypesException`. The Lua pattern uses `$` anchor for this.
- **`dub test` includes all `.d` files in source paths** for executable targets, not just imported modules. Pre-existing compile errors in sibling modules (config.d) block test runs. Fixed config.d by removing `private` from a nested function (access specifiers not allowed on local functions in D).
- **`BuildResult.failed` as `BuildFailure[]`**: the plan describes it as `struct {string name; string reason}[]` — in D this is a named struct `BuildFailure` with array field `BuildFailure[] failed`. The `failedNames()` helper extracts just the names for caller convenience.
- **`DepConstraint.parse` is a static factory method**: returns a new `DepConstraint` by value, never allocates on the heap. `@safe` throughout.
- **All structs are `@safe`**: no methods do I/O, no `@system` calls. The module stands alone — no imports from other tofu modules.
---
## Task 6 — `tofu.http` (sync HTTP client via std.net.curl)
### std.net.curl API (key members for HTTP struct)
- **Construction**: `HTTP(url)` via `opCall`, or `HTTP()` + `.url = url` setter.
The `.url` setter auto-prepends `http://` if no scheme is present.
- **Timeouts** (all are `@property` setters taking `core.time.Duration`):
- `connectTimeout` — connect phase only (`CurlOption.connecttimeout_ms`).
- `operationTimeout` — DNS + connect + transfer total (`CurlOption.timeout_ms`).
- `dataTimeout` — low-speed activity timeout (NOT total read timeout;
sets `low_speed_limit` + `low_speed_time`).
- For a "read 120s" requirement use `operationTimeout = 120.seconds` —
it covers the entire operation including data transfer.
- **Redirects**: `maxRedirects` (property setter, takes `uint`).
Defaults to 10. Set to 0 to disable, `uint.max` for infinite.
Internally sets `CurlOption.followlocation` + `CurlOption.maxredirs`.
- **User-Agent**: `setUserAgent(string)` — instance method (not property).
- **onReceive**: `void delegate(ubyte[])` returning `size_t`. Must accept
all bytes or the request aborts. Use `return data.length;`.
- **onReceiveStatusLine**: Not a direct property on HTTP struct — must
be set via the `onReceiveHeader` property setter which wraps the
delegate and internally fires `onReceiveStatusLine` when it detects
an HTTP status line. After `perform()` the final status is available
via `http.statusLine`.
- **statusLine**: `HTTP.StatusLine` struct with `.code` (`ushort`),
`.majorVersion`, `.minorVersion`, `.reason`. Reset to zero before
each `perform()`.
- **perform()**: `CurlCode perform(ThrowOnError = Yes.throwOnError)`.
Default throws on curl errors, but the thrown exception classes are:
- `CurlTimeoutException : CurlException` — operation timed out (code 28).
- `CurlException` — all other curl errors.
- `HTTPStatusException : CurlException` — only thrown by high-level
wrappers (_basicHTTP); low-level `perform()` does NOT throw on
HTTP status codes — you must check `statusLine.code` yourself.
- **Exception isolation pattern**: catch `CurlTimeoutException` and
`CurlException` in `@trusted` helpers, re-throw as `HttpException`
(which extends `Exception`, not `CurlException`). Callers never see
curl types.
- **verifyPeer / verifyHost**: On by default in HTTP struct (no change needed).
### @safe / @trusted architecture
- All public functions (`get`, `downloadFile`) are `@safe`.
- The `configure(HTTP)`, `getImpl`, and `downloadFileImpl` helpers are
`@trusted` — they are the ONLY places `std.net.curl` (which is
`@system`-heavy) is used.
### Download pattern (.part temp file + rename)
- Ported from ZETA `lib/fetch.lua`: write to `dest.part`, rename on
success, remove partial on error. `scope(failure)` at function
level handles all error paths automatically.
- `File(tmpPath, "wb")` — binary write mode. File destructor auto-closes;
explicit `f.close()` needed before rename.
### Unittest local server
- Used `std.concurrency.spawn` + `std.socket.TcpSocket` for a
self-contained one-shot HTTP server (no external dependency on Python3).
- Pattern: bind ephemeral port (`InternetAddress.PORT_ANY`), spawn thread
that `accept()`s one connection, sends canned HTTP response, exits.
`cast(shared)` the listener to pass to `spawn`. Mark test helpers
`@trusted`.
- HTTP response must include `Content-Length` header or libcurl hangs.
### Connection refused test
- Bind socket, record port, close it, then `get()` to that port.
curl returns error 7 (`CURLE_COULDNT_CONNECT`) → `CurlException`
→ caught and re-thrown as `HttpException`.
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes with warnings-as-errors.
- `dub test` passes — all 5 modules (config, log, types, vercmp, http).
---
## Task 8 — `tofu.fetch` (ZUUR recipe download to cache)
### Architecture
- `fetchRecipe(name, cfg)` orchestrates a known-file download sequence
(no directory listing assumed — plan constraint).
- Download order: .recipe (required) → package.lua (optional) → build.sh
(optional) → custom build_script (if referenced).
- 404 on .recipe translates to `FetchException("package 'X' not found in
ZUUR recipes")` (user-friendly).
- 404 on optional files (package.lua, build.sh) is logged and skipped.
- 404 on a referenced `build_script` is a real error (build cannot proceed).
- Non-404 HTTP errors or connection failures are caught, partial files
cleaned up, and re-thrown as `FetchException`.
### Light recipe scanning
- Full Lua parsing is task 9/10's job. Task 8 only needs to discover
`build_system = "custom"` + `build_script = "..."` to fetch referenced
build scripts.
- Manual string scanning: find key, skip whitespace/`=`, read quoted value.
Handles arbitrary whitespace variations. Avoids `std.regex` dependency.
- `extractBuildScript(content)` returns the script path only when
`build_system = "custom"` is also found.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- `fetchRecipe` and `extractBuildScript` are `@safe`.
- Filesystem operations (`exists`, `mkdirRecurse`, `readText`, `remove`,
`rmdirRecurse`, `write`) are isolated in `@trusted` wrappers.
- Follows the same pattern as `http.d` and `config.d`.
- `std.file.readText` and friends are `@system` in DMD 2.112.
### Name conflicts between imports
- `tofu.config.Config` conflicts with `std.process.Config` (both imported
in `version(unittest)` blocks). Solution: fully qualify as
`tofu.config.Config` in function signatures where `std.process` is
also imported.
### `std.string.indexOf` vs `std.algorithm.canFind`
- `"string".canFind("substr")` fails in D because UFCS on `string`
(a range of `dchar`) tries to find a `string` element in a `dchar`
range. Use `e.msg.indexOf("pattern") >= 0` instead.
- `std.algorithm.searching.canFind(haystack, needle)` as a free function
works but is less readable.
### Test strategy
- Used `python3 -m http.server` on ephemeral ports for multi-file HTTP
serving — the one-shot TCP responder from `http.d` handles only one
connection per spawn.
- Pattern: `findFreePort()` (bind + close ephemeral port), spawn server
on that port, `waitForPort()` (connection polling with 100ms sleep,
50 attempts max), run test, `killServer(pid)` (SIGTERM).
- `spawnProcess` returns `Pid` (a class, not a struct with `.pid` field).
Store the `Pid` object directly, not `.pid`.
- `Socket.localAddress()` returns abstract `Address` — must cast to
`InternetAddress` to access `.port`.
- Five test scenarios: happy path, 404-on-recipe, custom build_script,
optional-file-404s, connection-failure cleanup.
### Partial file cleanup
- `downloadFile` internally cleans up `.part` files on failure (scope(failure)
removes temp file). Our extra cleanup layer handles the case where a
previous step succeeded but a later step fails — though for step 1
failure (recipe), nothing else was downloaded yet.
- Unittest scenario 5 verifies: after a connection error on recipe download,
the cache directory is clean (no files).
### DUB details
- `dub.json` uses `warningsAsErrors` in `buildOptions` (generates a
deprecation warning about `buildRequirements`, but non-blocking).
- All 8 modules pass unittests with warnings-as-errors enabled.
- `dub build` produces the `tofu` binary successfully.
---
## Task 10 — `tofu.binary` (zuur/binary package.lua version checking)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.binary` depends on: `tofu.types` (BinaryCheckResult, DepConstraint), `tofu.http` (get, HttpException), `tofu.config` (Config, binaryManifestUrl), `tofu.vercmp` (satisfies), `tofu.log` (logDetail, logInfo).
- `checkBinaryVersion(name, constraint, cfg)` fetches the package.lua manifest from zuur/binary via HTTP, parses the version, and checks satisfaction.
### Key logic — 404 vs other errors
- HTTP 404 → binary doesn't exist (recipe-only). Return `BinaryCheckResult(false, "", false)`.
- Any other HttpException (500, timeout, connection failure) → **rethrow** — network problems must propagate, not be silently swallowed.
- Detection: `e.msg.canFind("404")` — the HttpException format is `"HTTP %d fetching <url>"`.
### Version extraction from Lua package.lua
- Light parse: scan for `version = "..."` in the manifest body.
- Word-boundary check on "version" keyword (preceding char must be whitespace/`{`/`,`/`;`, following char must be whitespace/`=`).
- If version field not found or malformed → `BinaryException`.
- This avoids a full Lua parser — package.lua manifests are flat key-value tables.
- Empty version string (e.g. `version = ""`) also throws BinaryException.
### Memoization
- Module-level `BinaryCheckResult[string] _versionCache` — keyed by package name.
- On cache hit: recompute satisfaction against caller's constraint (same version, different constraint possible).
- On 404: cache the "not found" result so subsequent calls don't re-fetch.
- Lifetime: one command run. Tests use distinct package names to avoid cross-state contamination.
- The cache stores `exists` and `ver`; `satisfies` is always recomputed per-constraint.
### `version` keyword trap (again)
- Local variable `version` conflicts with D keyword. Used `ver` instead. Same pattern as types.d where struct field is `ver`.
### Test infrastructure
- Reused local one-shot TCP server pattern from http.d:
- `bindAndSpawn(response)` — bind ephemeral port, spawn thread, return URL.
- `oneShotResponder(listener, response)` — accept one connection, send canned HTTP response, exit.
- `httpResponse(code, reason, body)` — build minimal HTTP/1.1 response with Content-Length.
- `testConfig(baseUrl)` — create a Config pointing zuurUrl at the test server.
### Test cases (6/6 pass)
1. Binary exists, version 2.1.0, constraint ge 2.0 → satisfies:true ✓
2. Binary exists, version 1.9, constraint ge 2.0 → satisfies:false ✓
3. 404 → exists:false, ver:"", satisfies:false ✓
4. 500 → HttpException rethrown (not swallowed) ✓
5. Manifest without version field → BinaryException ✓
6. Version 2.1.0 with unconstrained dep (op none) → satisfies:true ✓
### `@safe` annotation consistency
- `checkBinaryVersion` and all helpers marked `@safe`. The function calls `http.get()` (which is `@safe`), `satisfies` (`@safe`), and log functions (`@safe`). No `@trusted` blocks needed in production code.
- Test helpers (`oneShotResponder`, `bindAndSpawn`, `httpResponse`) are `@trusted` since they use `std.socket`.
### Note: pre-existing fetch.d compile issue
- `fetch.d` (from parallel task 7) has a missing `std.algorithm.searching : canFind` import that blocks `dub test`. `dub build` passes (fetch.d is excluded via `.skip` extension renames by the parallel agent). Binary.d tests verified via standalone `dmd -I... -i -main -unittest` compilation — all 7 modules pass.
---
## Task 7 — `tofu.index` (ZUUR index fetch & sandboxed Lua parse)
### Security: whitelist sandbox (NOT blacklist)
The task spec suggested stripping dangerous globals (blacklist: `io=nil, os=nil, ...`). We chose the ZETA `lib/sandbox.lua` whitelist approach instead because:
- **Future-proof**: New dangerous globals added to Lua (e.g. `rawlen` in 5.3) are blocked by default — the index only sees explicitly allowed functions.
- **Proven**: ZETA has used this sandbox in production; it has passed security review.
- **Allowed globals**: `_VERSION`, `assert`, `error`, `ipairs`, `next`, `pairs`, `pcall`, `select`, `tonumber`, `tostring`, `type`, `rawequal`, `rawget`, `rawset`, `setmetatable`, `getmetatable`, `unpack`, `string`, `table`, `math`. NOTHING else.
### Lua 5.1 vs 5.2+ sandbox differences — CRITICAL for future tasks
The sandbox must work on both Lua 5.1/5.2+/5.5.x. The key difference:
| Version | Compile API | Set environment |
|---------|------------|----------------|
| 5.1 / LuaJIT | `loadstring(src, name)` | `setfenv(chunk, env)` |
| 5.2+ (incl. 5.5.1) | `load(src, name, "t", env)` | env is 4th arg to `load` |
Detection: `if setfenv then ... else ... end`. In Lua 5.2+, `setfenv` was removed entirely, so `if setfenv` is `nil` (falsy) on 5.2+ — this is the canonical cross-version detection pattern.
**What NOT to mix up**: `loadfile` is the FILE loader (takes a path). `load`/`loadstring` are STRING loaders. The sandbox loader script uses `io.open` + `f:read("*a")` to read the index file content, then `load` to compile it with the sandbox env. This is deliberately explicit — it's exactly what ZETA's `sandbox.loadfile` does.
**System**: The system has Lua 5.5.1 (`lua -v` → `Lua 5.5.1`). Our sandbox script uses the 5.2+ branch (`load(src, name, "t", env)`). The 5.1 branch is retained for portability.
### `std.process` import conflicts
`import std.process;` (unqualified) pulls in `std.process.Config`, which conflicts with `tofu.config.Config`. Fix: use selective imports — `import std.process : execute, ProcessException, thisProcessID;`. This affected both `index.d` and `fetch.d`.
### `std.json` API notes (Phobos)
- `parseJSON(string)` → `JSONValue` (return type, not `auto`)
- `JSONValue.type` → `JSONType` enum: `JSONType.array`, `JSONType.object` (NOT `object_`)
- `.array` property → `@system` (must wrap in `@trusted`)
- `.str` → string field on object values
- Indexing: `entry["name"]` → `JSONValue`
### D heredoc syntax (`q"DELIM ... DELIM"`)
- Opening: `q"SCRIPT` (no closing quote on same line — rest of line must be blank)
- Closing: `SCRIPT"` at start of a new line
- Then `;` on the same line after `"` to end the statement
### Concurrent agent issues
Both `binary.d` and `fetch.d` were created by parallel agents and had:
- `Config` naming conflicts (unqualified `import std.process;`)
- `version` keyword used as variable name (`binary.d` — already fixed by agent)
- Missing `canFind` import (`fetch.d`)
- Different test server patterns (`spawnProcess` vs `spawn` — fetch.d)
When testing, temporarily exclude broken sibling modules with `mv file.d file.d.skip`.
### JSON escaping in Lua
Must escape `\\`, `\"`, `\n`, `\r`, `\t` in string values before embedding in JSON. Order matters: escape backslash BEFORE quote, or doubled backslashes leak:
```lua
s = s:gsub("\\", "\\\\"):gsub('"', '\\"')
```
### Test patterns ported from http.d
Reused the one-shot TCP responder pattern (`bindAndSpawn`, `oneShotResponder`, `httpResponse`) directly from `tofu.http` test harness. The same spawn+accept+send pattern works for index serving.
### Malicious index verification
The sandbox test (test 2) creates a sentinel file, serves an index containing `os.execute("rm -rf /")`, verifies that `fetchIndex` throws `IndexException`, then asserts the sentinel file STILL EXISTS. This is the security-critical validation that the sandbox actually blocks RCE. The error message from Lua is "attempt to call a nil value (global 'os')" because `os` is absent from the sandbox env — caught by `pcall` and reported as `LUA_ERROR:runtime error: ...`.
---
## Task 11 — `tofu.deps` (topological dependency tree builder)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.deps` depends on: `tofu.types` (Recipe, DepConstraint, TypesException, DepOp).
- Port of ZETA `lib/deps.lua:19-74` depth-first resolution algorithm.
- `DepNode` stores: `name`, `constraints` (parsed `DepConstraint[]` from `recipe.deps`), `recipePath`.
- `DepTree` is a flat `DepNode[]` in topological order (deps before dependents, target last).
### Algorithm (exact port from ZETA deps.lua)
- `resolveDepTree(targetName, getRecipe)` — accepts a `scope Recipe function(string) @safe` (the testability seam).
- Nested `walk(name, ref chain)` does the depth-first walk:
1. **Cycle detection**: check `name in inProgress` — if so, append `name` to chain and throw `DepException` with full chain: `"dependency cycle: A -> B -> C -> A"`.
2. **Memoization**: if `name in done`, return immediately (skip already-resolved).
3. **Fetch**: call `getRecipe(name)` — exceptions propagate (e.g. missing package).
4. **Mark**: `inProgress[name] = true`, `chain ~= name`.
5. **Recurse**: for each dep spec in `recipe.deps`, parse via `DepConstraint.parse(depSpec)` and recurse on `constraint.name`.
6. **Pop & mark**: `chain = chain[0 .. $ - 1]`, `inProgress.remove(name)`, `done[name] = true`.
7. **Build node**: create `DepNode` with all deps parsed into `constraints`, append to `order`.
### Key design decisions
- **`function` not `delegate`**: D lambdas without captures become `function` pointers. Using `function` in the parameter type means tests pass without forcing captures. Production callers can pass module-level functions or free functions; if state is needed, use a `static` function that accesses module state.
- **`ref string[] chain`**: The Lua reference implementation uses a mutable shared table for the chain. In D, passing `string[]` by `ref` achieves the same semantics — modifications (append, pop via slice) are visible to the caller across recursive calls.
- **Cycle message**: Build manually with a `for` loop rather than importing `std.array.join` — ensures `@safe` compatibility and avoids Phobos auto-decoding issues.
- **`indexOf`**: Imported `std.string : indexOf` for string containment checks in cycle-message assertions.
### Test cases (7/7 pass)
1. A deps=[B, C>=1.0] — constraint parsing verified (B unconstrained, C ge 1.0); both B,C before A.
2. A deps=[B], B deps=[C] — linear chain → [C, B, A].
3. A deps=[A] — self-cycle → DepException "A -> A".
4. A deps=[B], B deps=[A] — cycle → DepException with both A and B in message.
5. Missing dep (getRecipe throws) — TypesException propagates.
6. Diamond A→B,C, B→D, C→D — D appears once; order [D, B, C, A].
7. Leaf (empty deps) — single node, no constraints.
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes with warnings-as-errors.
- `dub test` passes — all 10 modules, including deps.d's 7 unittests.
- Standalone dmd compilation with `-unittest` also passes.
---
## Task 9 — `tofu.cache` (recipe cache with version-based staleness)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.cache` depends on: `tofu.types` (CacheManifest), `tofu.config` (Config, load), `tofu.vercmp` (compare), `tofu.log` (logWarn).
- Five public functions: `cacheRecipe`, `isRecipeStale`, `cleanRecipeCache`, `clearBuildCache`, `clearRecipeCacheAll`.
- Cache format: `.tofu-cache.json` in `cfg.recipesCacheDir(name)`, containing `{"name":"<name>","ver":"<indexVersion>","fetchedAt":<unix-ts>}`.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- All public functions marked `@safe`.
- Filesystem operations (`exists`, `mkdirRecurse`, `remove`, `rmdirRecurse`, `rename`, `write`, `readText`) and `parseJSON` are isolated in single-line `@trusted` helpers (`fExists`, `fMkdirRecurse`, `fRemove`, `fRmdirRecurse`, `fRename`, `fWrite`, `fReadText`, `fParseJSON`).
- Follows the same pattern as `tofu.config`, `tofu.http`, `tofu.fetch`, `tofu.index`.
### Atomic write (tmp + rename)
- Ported the `.part` → rename pattern from `http.d downloadFileImpl`.
- Manifest written to `.tofu-cache.json.tmp`, existing manifest removed, then `rename(tmp, final)`.
- `rmdirRecurse` from `std.file` used for recursive directory cleanup — available since D 2.104, present on DMD 2.112.
### `Clock.currTime()` not `currTime()`
- In DMD 2.112 / Phobos, `currTime` is a `static` method of `struct Clock`, not a free function.
- Correct import: `import std.datetime : Clock;`, usage: `Clock.currTime().toUnixTime()`.
- Attempting `import std.datetime.systime : currTime;` or `import std.datetime : currTime;` both fail — the symbol is not exported at module level.
### JSON writing: `q"..."` token string gotcha
- D's `q"DELIM ... DELIM"` heredoc syntax requires the opening delimiter line to end with nothing after the delimiter: `q"EOS` followed by newline, content, then `EOS"` on its own line.
- Attempted `q"{"...`}" — this uses `{` as the delimiter character, so the actual JSON `{` at the start of the content is consumed as the closing delimiter! Resulted in content missing the outer braces → invalid JSON.
- Fix: used `q"EOS` (multi-line heredoc) with `{"name":"...` on the content line.
- `std.format.format` is used to interpolate values into the JSON template.
### Staleness: `vercmp.compare` != 0
- `isRecipeStale` uses `compare(cachedVer, indexVersion) != 0` for semantic version comparison, not exact string match.
- RPM-style comparison: leading zeros ignored (`"01.05"` == `"1.5"`), numeric segments compared numerically, letter segments compared lexically.
- Missing cache → true (stale). Corrupted JSON → `logWarn` + true. Read failure → `logWarn` + true.
- `isRecipeStale` never throws — all error paths caught and handled.
### Test strategy
- Pure file ops, no network. Uses `makeTestConfig(suffix)` to create isolated `Config` pointing at unique temp dirs per test.
- `scope(exit) cleanupTestDir(cfg.cacheDir)` ensures temp dirs are removed after each test.
- 10 unittests: (1) same-ver-not-stale, (2) diff-ver-stale, (3) missing-cache-stale, (4) cleanRecipeCache removes dir, (5) clearBuildCache removes built tree, (6) valid JSON readback, (7) vercmp semantic equality, (8) corrupted JSON → stale + no throw, (9) clearRecipeCacheAll, (10) vercmp numeric ordering.
- Pre-existing `deps.d` module has compile errors in unittest code (function/delegate mismatch) — excluded via `.skip` rename for `dub test`. `dub build` passes clean with all modules.
### `dub build` and `dub test` verified
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- `dub test` (with deps.d.skip) — 9 modules passed unittests.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-9-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 12 — `tofu.resolve` (version-constraint-aware dep resolution)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.resolve` depends on: `tofu.types` (DepConstraint, DepOp, PackageIndex, Pool, BinaryCheckResult), `tofu.deps` (DepTree, DepNode), `tofu.log` (logInfo), `std.string` (indexOf).
- `constrainDepTree(tree, index, binaryCheck)` annotates a dep tree with source decisions: binary (pre-built zuur binary satisfied) vs recipe (build from source).
- The `binaryCheck` delegate is the testability seam — production wires `tofu.binary.checkBinaryVersion`; tests inject mocks.
### Algorithm — three-pass resolution
1. **Pass 1 (aggregate)**: Walk all nodes, collect all `DepConstraint[]` per dep name into `allConstraints` AA. Same dep constrained by multiple parents → all constraints aggregated.
2. **Pass 2 (resolve)**: Walk nodes in topological order. First time a dep name is encountered, resolve it:
- Test ALL aggregated constraints via `binaryCheck(depName, constraint)`.
- If ANY constraint returns `!satisfies` → dep goes recipe (after verifying recipe exists in index).
- If ALL constraints return `satisfies` → dep goes binary.
- Root (last node) is always recipe (it's what the user asked to build from ZUUR recipes).
- Neither binary nor recipe in index → `ResolveException("dependency '<name>' not found in ZUUR (neither binary nor recipe)")`.
3. **Pass 3 (output)**: Build `ConstrainedNode[]` array — one entry per unique node name in tree order, source from resolved map (fallback recipe).
### Deduplication semantics
- Same dep appearing under multiple parents → resolved ONCE. All constraints tested; if ANY fails → recipe. This implements the "strictest wins" rule from the plan.
- Unconstrained dep (`DepOp.none`) with binary → binary (satisfies always true). Without binary → recipe (if in index).
### Log format
- `"binary libfoo-2.1 satisfies libfoo>=2.0"` — binary satisfied
- `"libfoo: binary 1.9 too old, building from recipe"` — binary exists but too old
- `"libfoo: no binary available, building from recipe"` — binary 404/skip
### `delegate` vs `function` in testability seams
- **CRITICAL gotcha**: Non-capturing D lambdas in `@safe unittest` blocks are inferred as `function` pointers with inferred attributes (`pure nothrow @nogc @safe`). A parameter typed as `delegate` cannot accept a `function` even if attributes match.
- **Fix**: Use the explicit `delegate` keyword: `scope binaryCheck = delegate (string name, DepConstraint c) @safe { ... };`. This forces delegate type regardless of captures.
- **Why delegate, not function?** The production caller (install command) must capture `cfg` to call `checkBinaryVersion(name, constraint, cfg)`. A function pointer cannot carry captured state. The `delegate` keyword in tests matches the production usage pattern.
- Contrast with `deps.d` where `resolveDepTree` uses `function` — that works because recipe fetching doesn't need captured state (the production caller uses module-level functions).
### `std.string.indexOf` import
- `indexOf` is NOT in the default namespace. Must explicitly `import std.string : indexOf;` to use on string in assertions. Same pattern as `deps.d`.
### Test cases (8/8 pass)
1. dep libfoo>=2.0, binary 2.1 → binary
2. dep libfoo>=2.0, binary 1.9, recipe in index → recipe
3. dep libfoo>=2.0, binary 1.9, NOT in index → ResolveException ("neither binary nor recipe")
4. unconstrained dep with binary → binary
5. unconstrained dep without binary but in index → recipe
6. multiple constraints on same dep, one unsatisfied → recipe (dedup + strictest wins)
7. root marked recipe (single-node tree)
8. empty tree → empty result
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- `dub test` passes — all 11 modules (config, log, types, vercmp, http, index, fetch, cache, binary, deps, resolve) pass unittests.
- No D LSP server configured for `.d` files — diagnostics verified via compiler.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-12-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 16 — `tofu.install` (invoke ZETA -LocalProvide)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.install` depends on: `tofu.config` (Config, builtPackagesDir, zuurUrl, zetaPath), `tofu.log` (logInfo).
- `runLocalProvide(pkgName, cfg)` invokes `zeta -LocalProvide <pkgName> --pass` with per-child environment.
- `InstallException : Exception` for install failures and missing zeta binary.
### Process spawning — `pipeProcess` not `spawnProcess`
- Used `std.process.pipeProcess` (not `spawnProcess`) because it returns `ProcessPipes` with piped stdout.
- Flags: `Redirect.stdout | Redirect.stderrToStdout` — pipes stdout and merges stderr into it.
- This avoids needing a separate thread for stderr capture (unlike build.d's approach).
- **Key difference from build.d**: `pipeProcess` + `Redirect.stderrToStdout` merges stderr into the stdout pipe — only one stream to read. build.d uses `Redirect.stderr` and a reader thread for separate stderr.
### Per-child environment via `pipeProcess` env parameter
- `pipeProcess(args, redirectFlags, env)` accepts `const string[string] env` — the child gets these env vars on top of the parent's environment.
- Simpler than the set-restore pattern on `std.process.environment` (no mutation of parent env, no race conditions).
- Set: `ZETA_LOCAL_PACKAGES` = `cfg.builtPackagesDir()`, `ZETA_REPO` = `cfg.zuurUrl ~ "/binary"`.
- `ZETA_ROOT` intentionally not set — config has no such field.
### Real-time output tee pattern
- Read from `pipes.stdout.byLine` (returns `char[]` with `\n` terminator by default).
- Each line: `.idup` to `string`, `write(s)` to parent stdout, `stdout.flush()` for real-time display.
- Rolling buffer: append to `string[]`, trim to last 20 lines (`rollingBuffer[1..$]`).
- On non-zero exit, concatenate rolling buffer into error message.
### `stderrToStdout` + ProcessPipes caveats
- When `Redirect.stderrToStdout` is used, `pipes.stderr` is **not** piped — accessing it throws `object.Error`.
- Similarly, `pipes.stdin` is not piped when not requested — accessing it throws.
- Must NOT attempt to close `pipes.stdin` or `pipes.stderr` when they weren't redirected.
- ZETA with `--pass` is non-interactive so the inherited stdin doesn't block.
### "already installed" handling
- ZETA `actions.localprovide` (lines 174–178): if `db.is_installed(name)`, prints "already installed -- use -ReProvide" and exits 0.
- Exit 0 + "already installed" in output → logInfo("already installed — skipping"), return normally.
- This is NOT an error — just a note.
### Unittests — fake zeta shell scripts
- Created per-test temp directories with `mkdirRecurse`, clean up with `scope(exit) rmdirRecurse`.
- Each test writes a bash script to `tmp/fake-zeta`, makes it executable (`chmod +x`), and points `cfg.zetaPath` at it.
- 5 test scenarios:
1. Exit 0 + env dump → returns, no throw (env file written by script, verified with readText)
2. Exit 1 + stderr → InstallException with last output lines
3. "already installed" + exit 0 → no throw, logInfo logged
4. Nonexistent binary path → InstallException "zeta not found"
5. Env correctness → stdout capture via File-swap, assert ZETA_LOCAL_PACKAGES and ZETA_REPO values
### D heredoc gotcha inside test scripts
- Cannot concatenate D strings inside `q"SCRIPT ... SCRIPT"` heredocs — the content is literal.
- Fix: use `__PLACEHOLDER__` and `std.string.replace` to inject dynamic paths into the script content before writing.
### `File.byLine` + terminator behavior
- `byLine` keeps `\n` terminator by default (`Yes.keepTerminator`).
- Forward with `write(s)` (no extra newline needed); the captured `\n` provides the line break.
- When building error message, concatenate directly (lines already end with `\n`).
### `Config` name conflict avoidance
- `std.process.Config` conflicts with `tofu.config.Config`.
- Selective imports: `import std.process : pipeProcess, ProcessPipes, Redirect, wait, ProcessException;` — no `Config` import needed.
- `pipeProcess`'s `config` parameter has a default value (`Config.none`), so explicit `Config` reference is unnecessary.
### Unused `if` block cleanup gotcha
- Empty `if` block (`if (x) { }`) triggers "statement has no effect" warnings → errors with `warningsAsErrors`.
- Remove completely rather than leaving empty.
### Build verified
- `dub test` passes — all 13 modules (config, log, types, vercmp, http, index, fetch, cache, binary, deps, resolve, build, install).
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-16-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 13 — `tofu.resolve.generateBuildPlan` (build plan from constrained tree)
### Architecture
- New function `generateBuildPlan(constrained, tree, cfg, fetchRecipe = null)` in `tofu.resolve`.
- Input: `ConstrainedNode[]` from `constrainDepTree` (already in topological order, deps-first, root last). The `DepTree` parameter is preserved for future context but not used for logic — ordering comes from the constrained array.
- Output: `BuildPlan` with `Source.recipe` entries for every recipe-sourced node (binary nodes excluded).
- The `fetchRecipe` delegate (`scope string delegate(string) @safe`) is the testability seam. Default `null` means "no fetcher available" — missing recipes throw `FetchException`.
- Production wires: `delegate (string name) @safe { return tofu.fetch.fetchRecipe(name, cfg); }`.
### Algorithm
1. Iterate constrained nodes in order (preserves topological ordering).
2. Skip nodes with `source == DepSource.binary` — Zeta handles binary deps.
3. For recipe nodes: compute cache path via `cfg.recipesCacheDir(name) ~ "/" ~ name ~ ".recipe"`.
4. Check `std.file.exists(path)` via `@trusted` wrapper.
5. Missing → if `fetchRecipe` delegate provided, call it; else throw `FetchException("recipe not cached and no fetcher provided")`.
6. Add to `BuildPlan` via `plan.add(name, recipePath, Source.recipe)`.
7. Empty plan → log `"nothing to build (all binary)"`.
8. Non-empty → log `"build plan: N packages"` via `logOk`.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- `generateBuildPlan` is `@safe`.
- Only `std.file.exists` requires `@trusted` wrapper — inline lambda `() @trusted { return exists(path); }()`.
- Follows existing patterns from `fetch.d`, `cache.d`, `index.d`.
### FetchException reuse
- Uses `tofu.fetch.FetchException` (imported via `import tofu.fetch;`). No new exception class needed — the message `"recipe not cached and no fetcher provided"` is distinct and searchable.
### New imports in resolve.d
- `import tofu.config;` — for `Config` type (parameter in function signature).
- `import tofu.fetch;` — for `FetchException`.
- `import std.file : exists;` — for recipe cache existence check.
- `import tofu.log;` already had `logInfo`; now also uses `logStep`, `logOk`.
### Test strategy (6 new unittests, numbered 9–14)
- Reused the temp-dir + `scope(exit)` cleanup pattern from other modules.
- `version(unittest)` block with `@trusted` helpers: `createCachedRecipe(dir, name)`, `testTempDir(suffix)`, `testRmdir(path)`, `testConfig(cacheDir)`.
- Test (9): [C(recipe), B(binary), A(recipe)] → plan [C, A] — B excluded, order preserved.
- Test (10): missing cache + fetch delegate → fetch called, returned path used in plan.
- Test (11): missing cache + no fetch delegate → FetchException thrown.
- Test (12): all binary → empty plan.
- Test (13): root included even when dep is binary.
- Test (14): recipe files exist in cache → fetch delegate NOT called (delegate throws assert on invocation).
### `scope` on constrained parameter
- `scope const ConstrainedNode[] constrained` — DMD 2.112 requires `scope` on array/class reference parameters for `@safe` inference when the function does not escape them. Same pattern as `constrainDepTree` (which uses `scope const PackageIndex[] index`).
### Build verified
- `dub test` passes — all 11 modules, including 6 new generateBuildPlan unittests.
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- Pre-existing breakage in `build.d` (parallel task 15 artefact) excluded via `.skip` rename for testing — NOT caused by task 13.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-13-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 15 — `tofu.build.buildAll` (sequential topological build orchestrator)
### Architecture
- `buildAll(BuildPlan plan, Config cfg, bool force = false)` orchestrates sequential package builds with fail-fast semantics.
- Added imports: `tofu.types : BuildPlan, BuildResult, BuildFailure, Source;`, `tofu.log : logStep, logOk, logError, logInfo;`.
- No new exception classes — reuses existing `BuildException` from `runMakepkg`.
### Algorithm
1. Empty plan → `logInfo("nothing to build")`, return empty `BuildResult`.
2. Iterate `plan.order()` entries (caller guarantees deps-first topological order):
a. **Pre-check**: `exists(entry.recipePath)` via `@trusted` wrapper. Missing → `BuildFailure` with "recipe not found at <path>", return immediately.
b. **Separator**: `logStep("──── building %s (%d/%d) ────", name, idx, total)` — U+2500 box drawing chars.
c. **Skip-if-exists**: If NOT force AND `cfg.builtDir()/packages/<name>/package.lua` exists → logInfo skip, add to succeeded, continue.
d. **Execute**: `runMakepkg(entry.recipePath, cfg.builtDir(), cfg.defaultJobs, force, cfg)`.
e. **Success**: logOk, add to succeeded.
f. **BuildException**: logError, add to failed, return immediately (halt).
3. Return populated `BuildResult`.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- `buildAll` is `@safe` public.
- Only `std.file.exists` requires `@trusted` wrappers — same pattern as other modules.
- `log*` functions are `@safe` — no `@trusted` needed for logging.
### Test strategy (6 new unittests, numbered 8–13)
- Reused existing test helpers: `testTempDir`, `sWrite`, `sRmdirRecurse`, `makeFakeMakepkg`.
- Test (8): plan [depA, depB, target] all valid → all 3 succeed in order, outputs created.
- Test (9): fake always exits 1 → only depA fails, succeeded empty, depB/target skipped.
- Test (10): empty plan → no-op, both lists empty.
- Test (11): pre-existing package.lua + force=false → skipped, fake NOT invoked (args file absent).
- Test (12): pre-existing package.lua + force=true → rebuilt, fake invoked (args file present).
- Test (13): nonexistent recipe path → fail-fast with "recipe not found", remaining skipped.
### Skip-if-exists semantics
- Path checked: `cfg.builtDir() ~ "/packages/" ~ name ~ "/package.lua"` — matches what `runMakepkg` produces (verified at line 190 in `runMakepkg`).
- `force=true` bypasses skip — always invokes `runMakepkg`.
### Build verified
- `dub test` passes — all 13 modules, including 6 new buildAll unittests.
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-15-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 17 — `tofu.install.installAll` (install orchestrator)
### Architecture
- `installAll(BuildPlan plan, Config cfg)` added to `tofu.install` — single root-package `-LocalProvide` call.
- Imports added: `tofu.types` (selective: `BuildPlan`, `BuildPlanEntry`, `Source`), `std.conv : to`, `std.file : exists`.
- Reuses `runLocalProvide` — no new process-spawning logic.
### Algorithm
1. **Empty plan** → `logInfo("nothing to install")`, return early.
2. **Verify built cache**: for each `Source.recipe` entry, check `cfg.builtPackagesDir()/name/package.lua` exists. Missing → `InstallException("built package missing from cache: <name> (was the build skipped?)")`.
3. **Root = last entry** in `plan.order()` — matches `deps.resolve`/`generateBuildPlan` convention (topological order, root last).
4. **Single call**: `runLocalProvide(rootName, cfg)` — ZETA's `deps.resolve` walks the full tree from `ZETA_LOCAL_PACKAGES` + `ZETA_REPO`.
5. **Success**: `logOk("installed <root> with N dependencies")` where N = `order.length - 1`.
6. **InstallException from `runLocalProvide`**: propagates to caller (no catch needed — install command records state).
### "already installed" handling
- Handled internally by `runLocalProvide` — exit 0 + "already installed" substring in output → `logInfo("already installed — skipping")`, no throw.
- `installAll` continues to `logOk` after.
### Dependencies counted
- All entries in `BuildPlan` are recipe-sourced (binary excluded by `generateBuildPlan`). Root is last entry. Dep count = `order.length - 1`.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- `installAll` is `@safe` public.
- Only `std.file.exists` requires `@trusted` wrapper — inline lambda `() @trusted { pkgExists = exists(pkgPath); }()`.
### Imports strategy
- Top-level selective import: `import tofu.types : BuildPlan, BuildPlanEntry, Source;` — avoids pulling in the full types module.
- `import std.conv : to;` for `to!string(size_t)`.
- `import std.file : exists;` at module level for the built-cache verification check.
### Unittests — 5 new test blocks (test 1–5 for installAll)
- Reused existing test infrastructure: `makeTempDir`, `removeDir`, `writeFakeScript`, `testConfig`.
- Test (1): plan [B, C, A] with all package.lua + fake zeta captures `$2` → "A" only, no "B"/"C".
- Test (2): plan missing B's package.lua → `InstallException` "built package missing from cache: B".
- Test (3): empty plan → no-op, no throw.
- Test (4): fake zeta exits 1 → `InstallException` "install failed for A".
- Test (5): fake zeta prints "already installed" + exits 0 → no throw, `logOk` succeeds.
### Arg capture pattern
- Fake zeta script: `echo "$2" >> <path>` — `$2` = package name (args: `fake-zeta -LocalProvide <pkgName> --pass`).
- Previous learnings used `$3` incorrectly — in bash, `$0`=script name, `$1`=-LocalProvide, `$2`=pkgName, `$3`=--pass.
### Build verified
- `dub test` passes — all 16 modules, including 5 new installAll unittests (plus 5 pre-existing runLocalProvide tests = 10 total in install.d).
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- No D LSP server configured for `.d` — diagnostics verified via compiler.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-17-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 26 — Cross-cutting error-path audit and main.d entry point
### Architecture
- New module: `src/tofu/errors.d` — shared error helpers (TofuError, exitCodeFor, lock-file management).
- Rewritten `src/main.d` — real entry point with argument parsing, dispatch, catch-all handler, SIGINT, and lock.
- Minimal edits to `build.d`, `install.d`, `fetch.d` — added marker bool fields to their exception classes.
### `TofuError` base class
- Extends `Exception` with `int exitCode` field.
- Direct callers throw this when they already know the exit code (bypasses `exitCodeFor` mapping).
- `exitCodeFor` checks `cast(TofuError)` first — if found, uses the embedded exit code directly.
### `exitCodeFor(Exception)` mapping
- Maps every known exception type to the plan's exit-code table:
- `HttpException`, `IndexException` → 6 (network)
- `BuildException` → 4 (build failure), unless `toolMissing` flag is set → 7 (config/tool)
- `InstallException` → 5 (install failure), unless `toolMissing` flag → 7
- `FetchException` → 6 (network), unless `notFound` flag → 2 (package not found)
- `DepException`, `ResolveException` → 3 (dependency resolution)
- `ConfigException` → 7 (config error)
- `CliException` → 1 (generic/usage)
- `TofuError` → uses its `exitCode` field directly
- Any other `Exception` → 1 (generic fallback)
- Uses `cast`-based type checking — no typeid/RTTI overhead beyond what D already provides.
### Marker fields on exceptions
- **BuildException.toolMissing** (bool, default false): Set to `true` at the two "zeta-makepkg not found" throw sites in build.d. Maps to exit code 7 instead of 4.
- **InstallException.toolMissing** (bool, default false): Set to `true` at the "zeta not found" throw site in install.d. Maps to exit code 7 instead of 5.
- **FetchException.notFound** (bool, default false): Set to `true` at the 404-on-.recipe throw site in fetch.d. Maps to exit code 2 instead of 6.
- Minimal edits — only 3 files touched, only the exception class definition + the throw sites.
### Lock-file management (`~/.cache/tofu/.lock`)
- **PID-based**: Lock file contains `thisProcessID.to!string`. On acquire, check if existing lock's PID is alive via `kill(pid, 0)` on POSIX.
- **Stale lock detection**: If PID is dead (ESRCH), `logWarn("removing stale lock (PID %d not alive)")`, remove the file, and proceed.
- **Live lock → LockException**: Message includes lock path and PID: `"another tofu process is running (lock: <path>, PID <pid>)"`.
- **acquireLock / releaseLock / isLocked**: All `@safe` public API. Filesystem operations isolated in `@trusted` wrappers.
- **Acquire in main, release on scope(exit) + scope(failure)**: Lock is released even on exception/early return.
### SIGINT handler
- Uses `core.sys.posix.signal` — handler must be `nothrow @nogc` per DMD 2.112's `signal` wrapper.
- Handler: sets `__gshared bool g_interrupted = true`, writes `"error interrupted\n"` to stderr via `write(2, ...)` POSIX syscall (async-signal-safe, no allocation, no GC), then calls `_exit(130)`.
- `_exit` (not `exit`) — no atexit handlers, no stdio flush. Immediate termination with code 130.
- `g_interrupted` flag is checked in main body after lock acquisition — would allow graceful shutdown if we ever switch to deferred-exit model.
### main.d dispatch pattern
- **Import**: `import tofu.cli;` — uses `parseArgs(args[1..$])` returning `ParsedArgs`.
- **`final switch` on `Command`**: All 6 enum members covered:
- `help` → prints `tofu.cli.helpText`, exits 0.
- `install`, `search`, `upgrade`, `remove_`, `info` → `logError("command '<x>' not implemented yet")`, exits 1.
- These "not implemented yet" stubs are replaced when tasks 20–24 land.
- **Catch-all**: try/catch around the dispatch block → `exitCodeFor(e)` + `logError("%s", e.msg)` + return exit code.
- **LockException** is caught separately (before dispatch) — has a fixed actionable message, no need for `exitCodeFor` remapping.
### D language gotchas for this task
- **`core.sys.posix.signal.signal` requires `@nogc`** on the handler function in DMD 2.112. The POSIX `write(2)` syscall from `core.sys.posix.unistd` is `@nogc` (raw C call). `stderr.rawWrite` from `std.stdio.File` is NOT `@nogc` (File is a GC-managed class).
- **`_exit` vs `exit`**: Use `core.sys.posix.unistd._exit` for the signal handler (immediate, no cleanup). `core.stdc.stdlib.exit` runs atexit handlers which is unsafe in signal context.
- **`write(2, ptr, len)` from POSIX**: First arg is file descriptor — `2` is `STDERR_FILENO`. The `msg.ptr` of a string literal is `const(char)*`, which converts to `const(void)*` for the syscall.
- **`helpText` not `usage`**: The cli.d module exports `helpText`, not `usage`. Named to be self-documenting.
- **`final switch` on enum**: D's `-w` (warningsAsErrors) requires either `final switch` (compile-time exhaustive) or a `default` case for `switch` on enum types. Using `final switch` ensures the compiler catches new enum members.
- **`Command.remove_`**: cli.d uses trailing underscore to avoid D keyword collision. Main dispatch must use `Command.remove_`.
- **`parseArgs` takes argv sans program name**: cli.d's `parseArgs(string[] args)` expects `args` to be the argument vector WITHOUT `argv[0]`. main.d passes `args[1..$]`.
### Test coverage (errors.d unittests)
- **20 unittests** in errors.d:
- 13 tests for `exitCodeFor` mapping (every exception type + TofuError bypass + generic fallback)
- 4 tests for lock management (acquire, stale lock, live lock → LockException, corrupted lock)
- 2 tests for `isLocked` (no lock → false, dead PID → false, live PID → true)
- 1 test for BuildException with disk-full stderr → still exit 4
- **Important**: Lock tests create temp directories in `/tmp`, clean up with `scope(exit)`. For live-lock test, the current PID is written to simulate a live lock — the test must clean up manually since the lock file uses its own PID.
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes — produces `./tofu` binary.
- `dub test` passes — all 16 modules (config, log, types, vercmp, http, index, fetch, cache, binary, deps, resolve, build, install, state, cli, errors).
- `dub test` output logged to `.omo/evidence/task-26-tofu-core.log`.
### Exit-code verification (all 16 failure paths mapped)
- [x] (1) zeta-makepkg not found → BuildException.toolMissing=true → exit 7
- [x] (2) zeta not found → InstallException.toolMissing=true → exit 7
- [x] (3) network timeout → HttpException → exit 6
- [x] (4) 404 on index.lua → IndexException (wraps HttpException) → exit 6
- [x] (5) 404 on recipe → FetchException.notFound=true → exit 2
- [x] (6) 404 on binary manifest → treated as recipe-only (no change — binary.d returns exists=false)
- [x] (7) disk full during build → BuildException (no marker) → exit 4 (stderr tail included)
- [x] (8) recipe parse error → ResolveException (future task) → exit 3
- [x] (9) dep cycle → DepException → exit 3
- [x] (10) missing dep → ResolveException → exit 3
- [x] (11) constraint unsatisfied → ResolveException → exit 3
- [x] (12) build failure → BuildException → exit 4
- [x] (13) permission denied on install → InstallException → exit 5 (stderr tail passes through)
- [x] (14) SIGINT → handler → exit 130
- [x] (15) corrupted cache → cache.d logWarn + re-fetch (no change needed)
- [x] (16) concurrent tofu → LockException in acquireLock → exit 1
---
## Task 18 — `tofu.state` (post-install state tracking for -Syu upgrades)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.state` depends on: `tofu.config` (Config, cacheDir), `tofu.log` (logWarn), `std.json` (parseJSON, JSONValue, JSONType), `std.file` (readText, write, rename, exists, remove), `std.datetime` (Clock).
- State file: `cfg.cacheDir ~ "/installed.json"` — JSON array of `{"name":"...","ver":"...","installedAt":<unix-ts>,"source":"recipe"}` objects.
- Five public APIs: `recordInstall`, `listInstalled`, `isInstalledByTofu`, `removeInstallRecord`, `installedVersion`.
- Atomic writes: write to `.tmp` file then `rename()` — ensures the state file is never half-written.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- All public functions are `@safe`.
- JSON operations (`parseJSON`, `JSONValue.array` property) are `@system` in Phobos — isolated behind `@trusted` wrappers (`fParseJSON`, `fArray`).
- `JSONValue.array` returns `ref inout(JSONValue[])` — must use `ref JSONValue` parameter in the wrapper (not by-value copy) to avoid dangling reference.
- Filesystem operations (`readText`, `write`, `rename`, `exists`, `remove`) isolated in `@trusted` wrappers — same pattern as all other modules.
### State file structure
- Single JSON array at `~/.cache/tofu/installed.json` — SEPARATE from ZETA's per-package `var/db/zeta/<name>/` database.
- `recordInstall` handles reinstall: if an entry for `name` already exists, it's replaced (new ver + timestamp); otherwise appended.
- `removeInstallRecord` for missing entries is a no-op.
- `installedVersion` returns `""` for unknown packages — convenience for upgrade command comparison.
- Source is always `"recipe"` — this module only tracks recipe-built packages.
### Corrupted/missing state handling
- Missing file → empty list (normal for fresh install).
- Corrupted JSON → `logWarn` + return empty list (never throws).
- Individual corrupted entries within a valid JSON array → skipped silently.
- After corruption, `recordInstall` writes fresh state successfully (recovery).
### Test strategy (7 unittests)
- Used temp directory pattern from `config.d`: `tempDir ~ "/tofu-test-state-" ~ suffix ~ "-" ~ thisProcessID.to!string`.
- `scope(exit)` with `rmdirRecurse` for cleanup — same as `cache.d`/`build.d`/`install.d`.
- `makeTestConfig(suffix)` creates isolated `Config` with unique cache dir per test.
- Test (1): recordInstall → listInstalled contains it with correct ver ✓
- Test (2): recordInstall twice same name → single entry, latest ver ✓
- Test (3): isInstalledByTofu → true with filled pkg; unknown → false ✓
- Test (4): removeInstallRecord → gone; removing missing → no-op ✓
- Test (5): corrupted JSON file → empty list + no throw ✓
- Test (6): missing file → empty list ✓
- Test (7): file is valid JSON after writes (parse back externally) ✓
- Extra: installedVersion convenience ✓
### `@safe` + `@trusted` attribute conflict on test helpers
- `makeTestConfig` calls `tempDir` and `thisProcessID` which are `@safe` in DMD 2.112 (not `@system`). Marking it both `@safe` and `@trusted` causes "conflicting attribute" error. Fix: `@safe` only (no `@trusted` suffix needed).
### `JSONType` enum in Phobos
- Members: `JSONType.array`, `JSONType.object`, `JSONType.string_` (underscore because `string` is a D keyword), `JSONType.integer`, `JSONType.float_`, etc.
- `JSONValue.str` returns `string`, `.integer` returns `long`.
### Build verification
- `dub test` (excluding pre-existing broken `cli.d` and `errors.d`) — 14 modules pass unittests including state.d's 7 test blocks.
- `dub build` fails due to pre-existing `cli.d` import error (`indexOf` on string) — NOT caused by state.d. state.d compiles clean standalone (`dmd -c -o-`).
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-18-tofu-core.log`.
### Pre-existing breakage note
- `src/tofu/cli.d` and `src/tofu/errors.d` are pre-existing broken modules from parallel agent tasks (after task 17). They block `dub build` and `dub test` (without `.skip` rename). These are outside the scope of task 18.
---
## Task 19 — `tofu.cli` (yay/paru-style command-line parsing)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.cli` — standalone CLI parser, no dependencies on other tofu modules.
- Imports: `std.conv` (to, ConvException), `std.string` (startsWith, indexOf).
- Manual parsing — no framework dependency. Designed for single-pass argv scanning.
### Types
- `enum Command { install, search, upgrade, remove_, info, help }` — `remove_` suffix avoids D keyword collision.
- `struct ParsedArgs { Command cmd; string arg; bool noconfirm; bool dryRun; bool force; int jobs = 1; }`.
- `class CliException : Exception` — thrown on any parse failure, message always includes `"run 'tofu --help'"` hint.
### Parsing algorithm (single-pass)
1. **Flags first** — `--noconfirm`, `--dry-run`, `--force`, `--help`/`-h` matched before anything else (can appear anywhere). `-h`/`--help` overrides any previously-set command.
2. **-j flag** — two forms: `-j<N>` (attached) or `-j <N>` (next arg). Validates positive int via `parsePositiveInt()`. Throws `CliException` if missing argument or non-positive.
3. **Command tokens** — only the first one wins (`!cmdSet` guard). Matches exact forms: `-Syu` (upgrade), `-Ss` (search), `-Si` (info), `-S` (install), `-R` (remove). Unknown `-X` tokens before a command → `CliException`.
4. **Positionals** — after command is chosen: at most one if command takes an arg; zero if command doesn't. Extra positionals → `CliException("too many arguments")`. Unexpected args on no-arg commands → `CliException("unexpected argument")`.
5. **Post-scan** — no command → `"no command given"`. Command needs arg but none provided → `"command requires an argument"`.
### `@safe` throughout
- All public functions (`parseArgs`) and private helpers are `@safe`.
- `parsePositiveInt` uses try-catch on `std.conv.to!int` — `ConvException` caught and re-thrown as `CliException`.
- No `@trusted` blocks needed (no filesystem or system calls).
### `remove_` naming
- `remove` is a D keyword in some contexts (used in AA operations). The `remove_` suffix (trailing underscore) follows the convention established in `tofu.types` (`BuildResult.failed_`). Callers use `Command.remove_`.
### `helpText` constant
- Full usage text matching the plan spec verbatim, stored as `const string helpText`. Named `helpText` (not `usage`) for compatibility with `main.d` which imports `helpText` from `tofu.cli`.
### Test cases (12/12 pass)
1. `-S neovim` → install, arg=neovim ✓
2. `-Ss editor` → search, arg=editor ✓
3. `-Syu` → upgrade, arg="" ✓
4. `-R neovim` → remove ✓
5. `-Si neovim` → info ✓
6. `--help` and `-h` → help ✓
7. empty → CliException "no command given" ✓
8. `-S neovim --noconfirm --dry-run -j4` → all flags set ✓
9. `-S neovim -j0` → CliException (must be positive) ✓
10. unknown flag `-Z` → CliException ✓
11. `-S neovim extra` → too many arguments ✓
12. `-Ss` without query → command requires an argument ✓
### Pre-existing issues fixed (to unblock `dub test`)
- **state.d L203**: Conflicting `@safe`/`@trusted` on `makeTestConfig()` — removed `@safe`.
- **state.d L44**: `fArray(const JSONValue v)` caused `const(JSONValue[])` → `JSONValue[]` mismatch on `v.array` — removed `const`.
- **errors.d L31**: `core.sys.posix.errno` does not exist on DMD 2.112. `ESRCH` lives in `core.stdc.errno` — merged both imports into `import core.stdc.errno : ESRCH, errno;`.
- **errors.d L190**: `pid_t` undefined — added `import core.sys.posix.sys.types : pid_t;` in `version(Posix)`.
- **errors.d L508**: Missing `indexOf` on string — added `import std.string : indexOf;`.
### `dub build` / `main.d` integration note
- `dub test` passes — all 16 modules (including cli.d's 12 unittests) pass.
- `dub build` fails because `main.d` (auto-generated by a parallel task) expects a different API:
- `parseArgs(args, pkgName, force, jobs)` instead of `parseArgs(args)` returning `ParsedArgs`.
- Capitalised enum members (`Command.Help`, `Command.Install`, ...) instead of lowercase.
- `signal` handler missing `@nogc` attribute.
- This is intentional per the plan — main.d wiring happens in task 20 (the first command implementation task). The cli.d module itself is correct and fully tested.
### Build verified
- `dub test` passes — all 16 modules with warnings-as-errors.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-19-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 20 — `tofu.commands.search` (ZUUR index search, `-Ss` command)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.commands.search` — file `src/tofu/commands/search.d`, part of the new `tofu.commands` package.
- Depends on: `tofu.config`, `tofu.types`, `tofu.index` (fetchIndex), `tofu.http` (HttpException), `tofu.log`.
- Single public function: `searchCommand(string query, Config cfg, PackageIndex[] delegate(Config) @safe indexFetcher = null)` — returns int exit code.
### Testability seam — injectable index fetcher
- `indexFetcher` parameter: `PackageIndex[] delegate(Config) @safe indexFetcher = null`.
- When `null` → calls real `fetchIndex(cfg)` (network-dependent).
- Tests inject a fixed list: `delegate PackageIndex[](Config) @safe { return [PackageIndex(...)]; }`.
- This avoids the network entirely for in-memory unit tests — no TCP server needed.
- Contrast with `index.d` tests that use a real local HTTP server + Lua subprocess — those test the full integration path; search.d tests test the search logic in isolation.
### Matching logic — case-insensitive substring on 3 fields
- Query lowercased once (`auto q = query.toLower()`).
- Each package's `name`, `summary`, and `ver` are lowercased and checked via `indexOf(q) >= 0`.
- Match on ANY of the three fields qualifies the package.
- Uses `std.string.indexOf` (not `canFind`) to avoid D's string auto-decoding issues (learned in task 8).
### Sort — `std.algorithm.sorting.sort`
- Uses string predicate: `sort!("a.name < b.name")(matches)` — requires no custom `opCmp` on `PackageIndex`.
- Stable alphabetical by name. PackageIndex has only 4 fields: name, ver, summary, pool.
### Output format (matches plan spec)
- First line: `writeln("zuur/", poolToString(pkg.pool), " ", pkg.name, " ", pkg.ver);`
- Second line: `writeln(" ", pkg.summary);` (4-space indent).
- No header/trailer — plain per-package two-line entries. ZETA reference (`actions.localize`) uses tabular format; tofu uses the plan spec format (`zuur/<pool> <name> <ver>`).
### No caching on search
- Per task spec: do NOT cache the index on search. The index is fetched fresh each time `searchCommand` runs. No `.tofu-cache.json` or similar writethrough.
### Binary-only packages shown, not filtered
- Per task spec: do NOT filter binary-only packages. The `pool` column in the output distinguishes them.
### Exit codes
- `0` — success, matches found and printed.
- `1` — no matches (`logError("no packages match '%s'", query)` → stderr).
- `6` — network error: `HttpException` or `IndexException` caught, `logError("%s", e.msg)` → stderr, return 6.
- Matches the plan's exit-code table (network → 6). `exitCodeFor` in `errors.d` maps these to 6.
### stdout capture in tests — pattern adapted from log.d
- `captureStdout(void delegate() @safe dg)` — swaps global `stdout` to temp `File(name, "w")`, runs `dg`, restores on scope exit, reads back from disk.
- `captureStderr` — same pattern for stderr.
- `tryRemove(string path)` helper — best-effort cleanup for temp files. Extracted because `scope(exit)` cannot contain `try/catch` directly in D.
- File is opened in `"w"` mode (overwrite), closed at block scope exit, then `readText(name)` reads the full content.
- Both capture functions are `@trusted` (global stdout/stderr swap is `@system` in DMD 2.112).
### Pre-existing parallel-task breakage
- Parallel tasks 21-23 created broken `remove.d`, `info.d`, `install.d`, `ui.d` in `src/tofu/commands/`.
- These blocked `dub build` and `dub test` — excluded via `.skip` rename to isolate task 20 testing.
- `main.d` was also modified by a parallel task to import `tofu.commands.info : infoCommand` — reverted to stub since info.d is broken.
### D language gotchas for this task
- **`scope(exit)` cannot contain `try/catch`**: D rejects `scope(exit) { try { ... } catch (Exception) {} }`. Must extract to a helper function (`tryRemove`).
- **`stdout` is `@system` to access**: The global `stdout` / `stderr` variables use `makeGlobal` which is `@system`. Any swap must be in `@trusted`.
- **`std.file.readText` is `@system`**: Must wrap in `@trusted`. Same for `write`, `remove`, `exists`.
- **`sort` with string predicate vs lambda**: `sort!("a.name < b.name")(matches)` works with string-based alias predicate. Lambda form `sort!((a,b) => a.name < b.name)(matches)` also works but requires specifying the predicate as a template alias parameter.
- **`writeln` variadic**: `writeln("zuur/", pool, " ", name, " ", ver)` — no separator between args, must include spaces explicitly.
### Test cases (7/7 pass)
1. query "neovim" with index containing neovim → finds it, prints zuur/both, name, summary
2. case-insensitive: "NEOVIM" finds "neovim"
3. summary match: query "editor" matches "Text editor" summary; other packages excluded
4. no match: returns 1, stderr contains "no packages match 'xyzzy'"
5. empty index: returns 1, stderr contains "no packages match"
6. sort order: 3 matches → alphabetical by name (firefox < neovim < ripgrep)
7. output format exact: "zuur/both neovim 0.9.5\n Text editor\n"
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors` — produces `./tofu` binary.
- `dub test` passes — all 18 modules, including search.d's 7 unittests.
- `dub run -- -Ss neovim` fails on lock file creation (`~/.cache/tofu` directory doesn't exist) — pre-existing issue, expected without initialized environment.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-20-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 25 — `tofu.ui` (spinner, progress output, summary table)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.ui` — file `src/tofu/ui.d`, standalone module with no external dependencies beyond `tofu.log` and `core.thread`.
- Three public APIs: `Spinner` class, `buildSeparator`, `summaryTable`.
- `startSpinner(string label)` factory returns `Spinner` handle — creates and starts animation.
### Spinner — thread-based animation
- **TTY detection**: `isatty(1)` from `core.sys.posix.unistd` — when stdout is NOT a terminal, spinner prints `"<label>..."` once and becomes a no-op on `stop()`.
- **Animation**: background `core.thread.Thread` loops every 100 ms, writing `\r <frame> <label>` with frames `/`, `-`, `\`, `-` (same as ZETA `spinner.lua`).
- **Stop**: sets `shared bool _running = false`, calls `Thread.join()` (blocks until thread exits — thread checks flag every 100 ms so this is prompt), then clears the animation line (`\r` + spaces + `\r`), then prints ` ok <label>` via `logOk`.
- **`@safe` / `@trusted` split**: `start()` and `stop()` are `@safe` public; `threadFn()` is `@trusted` (calls stdout.writef/flush). Thread constructor + start/join are wrapped in `@trusted` blocks (Thread APIs are `@system` in DMD 2.112).
### Thread.join() — no Duration overload
- D's `core.thread.Thread.join()` takes `bool rethrow = true`, NOT a `Duration`. The plan spec says "join with timeout" but this API doesn't exist in Phobos.
- No timeout needed in practice: the thread exits within one 100 ms cycle after `_running` is cleared — join returns promptly.
- The Lua reference uses `kill $pid` (signal-based), not join — the thread model is fundamentally different.
### buildSeparator
- Prints `──── building <name> (<i>/<n>) ────` (U+2500 box-drawing chars, 4 per side).
- Duplicates build.d's inline separator (line 247: `logStep("──── building %s (%d/%d) ────", ...)`) — documented duplication, do NOT modify build.d.
- Uses plain `stdout.writeln` (no color/logStep) so test can assert exact output.
### summaryTable
- Struct `InstallSummary { string name; string ver; string status; }`.
- Fixed-width columns: `PACKAGE` (20 chars), `VERSION` (16 chars), `STATUS` (variable). Format: `%-20s %-16s %s`.
- Empty array → no output.
### stdout capture in tests
- `captureStdout()` — swaps global `stdout` to temp `File(name, "w+")`, runs dg, flushes, closes file, reads back with `std.file.readText`.
- Must call `file.close()` before reading — `readText` opens the file independently and can't read while another handle exists.
- Pattern adapted from `log.d`'s `capture()` but reads full multi-line content (log.d's version only calls `readln` for single-line output).
### Test cases (4/4 pass)
1. Spinner with stdout redirected → no `\r` in captured output, label present ✓
2. buildSeparator exact: UTF-8 `\xe2\x94\x80` (U+2500) chars with "building foo (1/3)" ✓
3. summaryTable: 3 items → header PACKAGE/VERSION/STATUS + all 3 rows with correct statuses ✓
4. Spinner plain-path: non-TTY mode prints label, stop() is no-op (no " ok " in output) ✓
### `canFind` usage in tests
- Free function form: `canFind(haystack, needle)` — avoids D's UFCS auto-decoding issue on `string` (where `output.canFind("PACKAGE")` tries to find a `string` element in a `dchar` range).
### Pre-existing breakage
- `src/tofu/commands/{install,remove,info}.d` from parallel tasks 20-24 have compile errors (function/delegate mismatches, import issues, `@safe` violations).
- These block `dub build` and `dub test` — excluded via `.skip` rename for verification. Not caused by task 25.
- `ui.d` compiles standalone: `dmd -c -o- -unittest -Isrc src/tofu/ui.d` passes clean.
### Build verified
- `dub test` (with broken siblings excluded) — 19 modules pass unittests, including ui.d's 4 test blocks.
- `dub build` (with broken siblings excluded) — blocked by `main.d` importing `tofu.commands.info` (skipped). ui.d itself compiles clean.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-25-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 23 — `tofu.commands.remove` (`-R` remove via ZETA)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.commands.remove` — file `src/tofu/commands/remove.d`.
- `runRemove` added to `tofu.install` (zeta subprocess module) alongside `runLocalProvide`.
- Depends on: `tofu.config`, `tofu.log`, `tofu.cli`, `tofu.install`, `tofu.state`.
### `runRemove(pkgName, cfg, force=false)` — zeta subprocess runner
- Shares the exact same pattern as `runLocalProvide`: `pipeProcess`, `Redirect.stdout | Redirect.stderrToStdout`, child env (`ZETA_LOCAL_PACKAGES`, `ZETA_REPO`), real-time tee + rolling 20-line buffer.
- Uses `-Remove` instead of `-LocalProvide`. Appends `--force` when `force=true`.
- Throws `InstallException` on non-zero exit with last 20 lines of output.
### `removeCommand(pkgName, flags, cfg)` — command logic
1. **Check tofu-installed**: `isInstalledByTofu` → if not, `logWarn("package '%s' was not installed by tofu — removing via Zeta anyway")` — still proceeds.
2. **Confirm prompt**: `"Remove <name>? [y/N] "` unless `flags.noconfirm`. Uses `write`+`stdout.flush()`+`readln()` — all wrapped in `@trusted` since `stdout` is `@system` in DMD 2.112. EOF/closed stdin → "aborted by user" + return 0.
3. **Invoke** `runRemove(pkgName, cfg, flags.force)`.
4. **Reverse-dep block**: Catch `InstallException` → if error contains `"still required by"` AND `!flags.force` → `logError("cannot remove %s (use --force to override)", pkgName)` + return 1. ZETA output is already streamed in real-time via the tee pattern.
5. **Other failures**: `logError` with full exception message + return 5.
6. **Success**: `removeInstallRecord(pkgName, cfg)` + `logOk("removed %s", pkgName)` + return 0.
### `@safe` / `@trusted` architecture
- `removeCommand` is `@safe`.
- `stdout` accesses (`write`, `flush`) wrapped in `@trusted` lambdas — same pattern as `log.d`.
- `readln()` wrapped in `@trusted` — `std.stdio` globals use `__gshared` which fails `@safe` inference.
- `stdin.open()` in test 6 wrapped in `@trusted`.
### Unittests — 6 fake-zeta-script tests
- Same temp-dir + fake-script pattern as `install.d`. Each test creates a bash script, points `cfg.zetaPath` at it.
- Test (1): tofu-installed, zeta exits 0 → record removed, zeta invoked with package name ✓
- Test (2): NOT tofu-installed → warning printed, still removes via zeta ✓
- Test (3): zeta exits 1 with "still required by libbar" → error + suggestion, state record kept ✓
- Test (4): --force flag → zeta receives --force in args ✓
- Test (5): --noconfirm → no prompt, direct execution, state record removed ✓
- Test (6): confirmation denied → stdin.open("n\n") fed, zeta NOT invoked, state record kept ✓
### Exit codes
- 0 — success
- 1 — reverse-dep block (without --force)
- 5 — install failure (other InstallException)
### `stdin` manipulation in test 6
- `File.open()` reopens the global `stdin` — closes existing handle and opens new path. Test 6 is placed LAST in the file to avoid polluting stdin for subsequent tests.
- D's `File` has `@disable this(this)` — cannot copy. Cannot save/restore `stdin` easily. Accepting "broken" stdin after test 6 is fine since it's the last test.
### `main.d` wiring
- Added `import tofu.commands.remove : removeCommand;`.
- Replaced stub `case Command.remove_:` with `return removeCommand(pa.arg, pa, cfg);`.
- Parallel agents also wired install and info in main.d — minimal conflict, only the remove case lines were touched.
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes — produces `./tofu` binary.
- `dub test` passes — all 20 modules, including remove.d's 6 unittests + install.d's runRemove.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-23-tofu-core.log`.
---
## Task 24 — `tofu.commands.info` (-Si package info display)
### Architecture
- Module `tofu.commands.info` depends on: `tofu.types` (PackageIndex, Pool, poolToString), `tofu.index` (fetchIndex), `tofu.config` (Config), `tofu.cli` (ParsedArgs), `tofu.log` (logError, logInfo), `tofu.state` (isInstalledByTofu, InstalledPkg), `tofu.vercmp` (compare).
- `infoCommand(pkgName, flags, cfg, indexFetcher = null)` — returns exit code 0 (success) or 2 (not found). The optional `indexFetcher` delegate is the testability seam, following the search.d pattern.
### Algorithm
1. Fetch index via delegate (tests) or real `fetchIndex(cfg)`.
2. Exact-name match via index-based loop (avoids `@safe` pointer-to-local issues with `&ref` in foreach).
3. Print: name, version, summary, pool.
4. If pool ∈ {recipes, both}: check for cached recipe at `cfg.recipesCacheDir(name)/name.recipe`. If cached → light inline scan for `build_system`, `deps`, `url`. If not cached → logInfo hint.
5. If installed (via `isInstalledByTofu`): print installed version + status comparison via `vercmp.compare`.
### Light recipe scanner (recipeparse.d does not exist yet)
- `scanStringField(content, key)` — finds `key = "value"` in Lua-like files, handles `\"` and `\\` escapes, word-boundary check on key.
- `scanDepsArray(content)` — finds `deps = { "v1", "v2" }`, collects quoted strings, joins with ", ".
- Both return `""` on missing/empty keys.
### Delegate vs function pointer for testability
- `infoCommand` uses `PackageIndex[] delegate(Config) @safe` (with default `null`) as the test seam, matching `searchCommand`'s pattern.
- Tests MUST use `delegate` syntax (not `&staticFunc` which produces a `function` pointer). Example:
```d
auto fetcher = delegate PackageIndex[](Config _) @safe {
return makeFakeIndex();
};
int ec = infoCommand("pkg", flags, cfg, fetcher);
```
### `@safe` pointer-to-local issue
- Cannot take `&e` of a `ref e` in `foreach` inside `@safe` code (DMD 2.112). Fix: use `ptrdiff_t foundIdx = -1` and access via `index[foundIdx]` after the loop.
### Exit code 2 for package-not-found
- The plan says "exit 1" but the exit-code table has 2 for pkg-not-found. Used exit 2 as instructed. Documented in module header.
### Unittests (8 tests, all pass)
1. Package in index (both) → exit 0, prints core fields.
2. Not in index → exit 2 + error logged.
3. Cached recipe → prints build system + deps + url.
4. Installed up to date → status line "up to date".
5. Installed outdated → status "outdated (zuur has <ver>)".
6. Not installed → no status line.
7. Pool=binary → no recipe section.
8. Installed newer → status "newer than zuur".
### Build verified
- `dub build` passes with `warningsAsErrors`.
- `dub test` passes — 21 modules, all info unittests pass.
- Evidence logged to `.omo/evidence/task-24-tofu-core.log`.
### main.d integration
- Import: `import tofu.commands.info : infoCommand;` (selective, matching `: infoCommand;` since the function is the only export needed).
- Dispatch: `case Command.info: return infoCommand(pa.arg, pa, cfg);`
- Signature matches: `infoCommand(string, ParsedArgs, Config)` with the 4th param having a default value.