feat: add hilbish.flag function

this checks if a certain flag has been passed to hilbish

.hilbishrc.lua

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ function doPrompt(fail)
 	))
 end
 
-print(lunacolors.format('Welcome to {magenta}Hilbish{reset}, {cyan}' .. _user .. 
-'{reset}.\n' .. 'The nice lil shell for {blue}Lua{reset} fanatics!\n'))
+print(lunacolors.format('Welcome to {magenta}Hilbish{reset}, {cyan}' .. hilbish.user
+.. '{reset}.\n' .. 'The nice lil shell for {blue}Lua{reset} fanatics!\n'))
 
 doPrompt()
 

hilbish.go

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Here is the core api for the hilbi shell itself
+// Basically, stuff about the shell itself and other functions
+// go here.
+package main
+
+import (
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/pborman/getopt"
+	"github.com/yuin/gopher-lua"
+	"mvdan.cc/sh/v3/interp"
+)
+
+var exports = map[string]lua.LGFunction {
+	"run": run,
+	"flag": flag,
+}
+
+func HilbishLoader(L *lua.LState) int {
+	mod := L.SetFuncs(L.NewTable(), exports)
+
+	host, _ := os.Hostname()
+
+	L.SetField(mod, "ver", lua.LString(version))
+	L.SetField(mod, "user", lua.LString(curuser.Username))
+	L.SetField(mod, "host", lua.LString(host))
+
+	L.Push(mod)
+
+	return 1
+}
+
+// Runs a command
+func run(L *lua.LState) int {
+	var exitcode uint8 = 0
+	cmd := L.CheckString(1)
+	err := execCommand(cmd)
+
+	if code, ok := interp.IsExitStatus(err); ok {
+		exitcode = code
+	} else if err != nil {
+		exitcode = 1
+	}
+
+	L.Push(lua.LNumber(exitcode))
+	return 1
+}
+
+func flag(L *lua.LState) int {
+	flagchar := L.CheckString(1)
+
+	L.Push(lua.LBool(getopt.Lookup([]rune(flagchar)[0]).Seen()))
+
+	return 1
+}

lua.go

@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ prompt(ansikit.format(
 
 func LuaInit() {
 	l = lua.NewState()
-
 	l.OpenLibs()
 
-	l.SetGlobal("_ver", lua.LString(version))
-	l.SetGlobal("_user", lua.LString(curuser.Username))
-
 	l.SetGlobal("prompt", l.NewFunction(hshprompt))
 	l.SetGlobal("multiprompt", l.NewFunction(hshmlprompt))
 	l.SetGlobal("alias", l.NewFunction(hshalias))
 	l.SetGlobal("appendPath", l.NewFunction(hshappendPath))
 	l.SetGlobal("exec", l.NewFunction(hshexec))
 
+	// yes this is stupid, i know
+	l.PreloadModule("hilbish", HilbishLoader)
+	l.DoString("hilbish = require 'hilbish'")
+
 	// Add fs module to Lua
 	l.PreloadModule("fs", fs.Loader)
 
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ func hshexec(L *lua.LState) int {
 
 	// syscall.Exec requires an absolute path to a binary
 	// path, args, string slice of environments
+	// TODO: alternative for windows
 	syscall.Exec(cmdPath, cmdArgs, os.Environ())
-	return 0
+	return 0 // random thought: does this ever return?
 }

main.go

@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/term"
 )
 
-var version = "v0.4.0"
 
 var (
+	version = "v0.4.0"
 	l *lua.LState
 
 	prompt string // User's prompt, this will get set when lua side is initialized

shell.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/bobappleyard/readline"
 	"github.com/yuin/gopher-lua"
+	"github.com/yuin/gopher-lua/parse"
 	"layeh.com/gopher-luar"
 	"mvdan.cc/sh/v3/interp"
 	"mvdan.cc/sh/v3/syntax"
@@ -17,16 +18,25 @@ func RunInput(input string) {
 	cmdArgs, cmdString := splitInput(input)
 
 	// If alias was found, use command alias
-	if aliases[cmdArgs[0]] != "" {
+	for aliases[cmdArgs[0]] != "" {
 		alias := aliases[cmdArgs[0]]
-		cmdString = alias + strings.Trim(cmdString, cmdArgs[0])
+		cmdString = alias + strings.TrimPrefix(cmdString, cmdArgs[0])
 		cmdArgs, cmdString = splitInput(cmdString)
+
+		if aliases[cmdArgs[0]] != "" {
+			continue
+		}
 	}
 
 	// First try to load input, essentially compiling to bytecode
 	fn, err := l.LoadString(cmdString)
 	if err != nil && noexecute {
 		fmt.Println(err)
+		if lerr, ok := err.(*lua.ApiError); ok {
+			if perr, ok := lerr.Cause.(*parse.Error); ok {
+				print(perr.Pos.Line == parse.EOF)
+			}
+		}
 		return
 	}
 	// And if there's no syntax errors and -n isnt provided, run