[PATCH] Create a function that indents without the tid()

[Breno Leitao]

Frank,

Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> How about generalizing _generic_indent to also take the 
> execname()/tid() as incoming parameters:
Yes. It works perfectly as you told.

Here is the patch, with some basic documentation:

---
diff --git a/tapset/indent.stp b/tapset/indent.stp
index dface78..1dbbebd 100644
--- a/tapset/indent.stp
+++ b/tapset/indent.stp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 global _indent_counters, _indent_timestamps
 
-function _generic_indent (idx, delta) 
+function _generic_indent (idx, desc, delta) 
 {
   ts = __indent_timestamp ()
   if (! _indent_counters[idx]) _indent_timestamps[idx] = ts
@@ -9,14 +9,26 @@ function _generic_indent (idx, delta)
   x = _indent_counters[idx] + (delta > 0 ? delta : 0)
   _indent_counters[idx] += delta
 
-  r = sprintf("%6d %s(%d):", (ts - _indent_timestamps[idx]),
-                             execname(), tid())
+  r = sprintf("%6d %s:", (ts - _indent_timestamps[idx]), desc)
+
   for (i=1; i<x; i++) r .= " "
 
   return r
 }
 
+/**
+ * sfunction thread_indent - returns an amount of space with the current task information
+ * @delta: the amount of space added/removed for each call
+ */
 function thread_indent (delta) 
 {
-  return _generic_indent (tid(), delta)  
+  return _generic_indent (tid(), sprintf("%s(%d)", execname(), tid()), delta)
+}
+
+/**
+ * sfunction indent - returns an amount of space to indent
+ * @delta: the amount of space added/removed for each call
+ */
+function indent(delta){
+  return _generic_indent(-1, "",  delta)
 }