ignoring a.out and a.exe

.gitignore

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+nob.exe*
+nob
+a.out
+a.exe
+temp.txt
+build/

nob.c

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+// This is your build script. You only need to "bootstrap" it once with `cc -o nob nob.c`
+// (you can call the executable whatever actually) or `cl nob.c` on MSVC. After that every
+// time you run the `nob` executable if it detects that you modifed nob.c it will rebuild
+// itself automatically thanks to NOB_GO_REBUILD_URSELF (see below)
+
+// nob.h is an stb-style library https://github.com/nothings/stb/blob/master/docs/stb_howto.txt
+// What that means is that it's a single file that acts both like .c and .h files, but by default
+// when you include it, it acts only as .h. To make it include implementations of the functions
+// you must define NOB_IMPLEMENTATION macro. This is done to give you full control over where
+// the implementations go.
+#define NOB_IMPLEMENTATION
+
+// Always keep a copy of nob.h in your repo. One of my main pet peeves with build systems like CMake
+// and Autotools is that the codebases that use them naturally rot. That is if you do not actively update
+// your build scripts, they may not work with the latest version of the build tools. Here we basically
+// include the entirety of the source code of the tool along with the code base. It will never get
+// outdated (unless you got no standard compliant C compiler lying around, but at that point why are
+// you trying to build a C project?)
+//
+// (In these examples we actually symlinking nob.h, but this is to keep nob.h-s synced among all the
+// examples)
+#include "nob.h"
+
+// Some folder paths that we use throughout the build process.
+#define BUILD_FOLDER "build/"
+#define SRC_FOLDER   "src/"
+
+#define CC "gcc"
+
+#define SRCS \
+    SRC_FOLDER"main.c", \
+    SRC_FOLDER"input.c" 
+
+#define C_ARGS \
+    "-Wall", \
+    "-Wextra"
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    // This line enables the self-rebuilding. It detects when nob.c is updated and auto rebuilds it then
+    // runs it again.
+    NOB_GO_REBUILD_URSELF(argc, argv);
+
+    // It's better to keep all the building artifacts in a separate build folder. Let's create it if it
+    // does not exist yet.
+    //
+    // Majority of the nob command return bool which indicates whether operation has failed or not (true -
+    // success, false - failure). If the operation returned false you don't need to log anything, the
+    // convention is usually that the function logs what happened to itself. Just do
+    // `if (!nob_function()) return;`
+    if (!nob_mkdir_if_not_exists(BUILD_FOLDER)) return 1;
+
+    // The working horse of nob is the Nob_Cmd structure. It's a Dynamic Array of strings which represent
+    // command line that you want to execute.
+    Nob_Cmd cmd = {0};
+
+    // nob.h ships with a bunch of nob_cc_* macros that try abstract away the specific compiler.
+    // They are verify basic and not particularly flexible, but you can redefine them if you need to
+    // or not use them at all and create your own abstraction on top of Nob_Cmd.
+    
+    nob_cmd_append(&cmd, CC);
+    nob_cmd_append(&cmd, C_ARGS);
+    nob_cc_output(&cmd, BUILD_FOLDER "main");
+    nob_cc_inputs(&cmd, SRCS);
+
+    if (!nob_cmd_run(&cmd)) return 1;
+
+    return 0;
+}

src/command.h

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+#pragma once 
+
+#define exe(cmd) cmd.command(cmd.args, cmd.ret);
+
+typedef void (*CommandFunction)(void* args, void* ret);
+
+typedef struct Command_s{
+    void* args;
+    void* ret;
+    CommandFunction command;
+}Command_t;

src/input.c

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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "input.h"
+#include "command.h"
+
+// in theroy your input should be a single ton but i want to support multiple interfaces
+void handleInput(Input_t input_device) {
+    Inputs_e input = input_device.handle.getInput();
+
+    switch (input) {
+        case BUTTON_UP: exe(input_device.button_up_cmd); break;
+        case BUTTON_LEFT: exe(input_device.button_left_cmd); break;
+        case BUTTON_RIGHT: exe(input_device.button_right_cmd); break;
+        case BUTTON_DOWN: exe(input_device.button_down_cmd); break;
+        default: printf("HOW THE FUCK DID YOU PRESS A NON EXISTANT BUTTON"); break;
+    }
+}

src/input.h

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+#pragma once 
+
+#include "command.h "
+
+typedef enum {
+    BUTTON_UP,
+    BUTTON_LEFT,
+    BUTTON_RIGHT,
+    BUTTON_DOWN,
+    TOTAL_COMMANDS,
+} Inputs_e;
+
+typedef struct InputHandler_s {
+    Inputs_e (*getInput)(void);
+}InputHandler_t;
+
+typedef struct Input_s{
+    Command_t button_up_cmd;
+    Command_t button_left_cmd;
+    Command_t button_right_cmd;
+    Command_t button_down_cmd;
+    InputHandler_t handle;
+}Input_t;
+
+void handleInput(Input_t input_device);
+

src/main.c

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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "command.h "
+#include "command.h"
+#include "input.h"
+
+
+
+
+// this is the underlying function
+int printButton(const char* string) {
+    return printf(string);
+}
+
+void commandWrapper(void* args, void* ret) {
+    // we cast ret to a int and then place the return val in to it
+    *(int*)(ret) = printButton(*(const char**)(args));
+}
+
+
+Inputs_e getinput() {
+    return BUTTON_DOWN;
+}
+
+
+// this is the only part i dont like
+const char* button_up_cmd_args = "up button pressed";
+int button_up_cmd_return_val = 0; // dont leave thing uninstalised
+
+const char* button_left_cmd_args = "left button pressed";
+int button_left_cmd_return_val = 0; // dont leave thing uninstalised
+
+const char* button_right_cmd_args = "right button pressed";
+int button_right_cmd_return_val = 0; // dont leave thing uninstalised
+
+const char* button_down_cmd_args = "down button pressed";
+int button_down_cmd_return_val = 0; // dont leave thing uninstalised
+
+static Input_t input_device = (Input_t){
+    .button_up_cmd = (Command_t){
+        .args = (void*)(&button_up_cmd_args),
+        .ret = (void*)(&button_up_cmd_return_val),
+        .command = &commandWrapper,
+    },
+    .button_left_cmd = (Command_t){
+        .args = (void*)(&button_left_cmd_args),
+        .ret = (void*)(&button_left_cmd_return_val),
+        .command = &commandWrapper,
+    },
+    .button_right_cmd = (Command_t){
+        .args = (void*)(&button_right_cmd_args),
+        .ret = (void*)(&button_right_cmd_return_val),
+        .command = &commandWrapper,
+    },
+    .button_down_cmd = (Command_t){
+        .args = (void*)(&button_down_cmd_args),
+        .ret = (void*)(&button_down_cmd_return_val),
+        .command = &commandWrapper,
+    },
+    .handle = (InputHandler_t) {
+        .getInput = &getinput,
+    }
+};
+
+int main() {
+
+    // we have our input now we will handle it
+    handleInput(input_device);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+