lib/sup.rb in sup-0.5 vs lib/sup.rb in sup-0.6

@@ -4,10 +4,23 @@
 require 'thread'
 require 'fileutils'
 require 'gettext'
 require 'curses'
 
+## the following magic enables wide characters when used with a ruby
+## ncurses.so that's been compiled against libncursesw. (note the w.) why
+## this works, i have no idea. much like pretty much every aspect of
+## dealing with curses.  cargo cult programming at its best.
+
+require 'dl/import'
+module LibC
+  extend DL::Importable
+  dlload Config::CONFIG['arch'] =~ /darwin/ ? "libc.dylib" : "libc.so.6"
+  extern "void setlocale(int, const char *)"
+end
+LibC.setlocale(6, "")  # LC_ALL == 6
+
 class Object
   ## this is for debugging purposes because i keep calling #id on the
   ## wrong object and i want it to throw an exception
   def id
     raise "wrong id called on #{self.inspect}"
@@ -31,14 +44,15 @@
     end
   end
 end
 
 module Redwood
-  VERSION = "0.5"
+  VERSION = "0.6"
 
   BASE_DIR   = ENV["SUP_BASE"] || File.join(ENV["HOME"], ".sup")
   CONFIG_FN  = File.join(BASE_DIR, "config.yaml")
+  COLOR_FN   = File.join(BASE_DIR, "colors.yaml")
   SOURCE_FN  = File.join(BASE_DIR, "sources.yaml")
   LABEL_FN   = File.join(BASE_DIR, "labels.txt")
   PERSON_FN  = File.join(BASE_DIR, "people.txt")
   CONTACT_FN = File.join(BASE_DIR, "contacts.txt")
   DRAFT_DIR  = File.join(BASE_DIR, "drafts")
@@ -48,26 +62,36 @@
   HOOK_DIR   = File.join(BASE_DIR, "hooks")
 
   YAML_DOMAIN = "masanjin.net"
   YAML_DATE = "2006-10-01"
 
-## record exceptions thrown in threads nicely
+  ## record exceptions thrown in threads nicely
+  @exceptions = []
+  @exception_mutex = Mutex.new
+
+  attr_reader :exceptions
+  def record_exception e, name
+    @exception_mutex.synchronize do
+      @exceptions ||= []
+      @exceptions << [e, name]
+    end
+  end
+
   def reporting_thread name
     if $opts[:no_threads]
       yield
     else
       ::Thread.new do
         begin
           yield
         rescue Exception => e
-          $exceptions ||= []
-          $exceptions << [e, name]
-          raise
+          record_exception e, name
         end
       end
     end
   end
-  module_function :reporting_thread
+
+  module_function :reporting_thread, :record_exception, :exceptions
 
 ## one-stop shop for yamliciousness
   def save_yaml_obj object, fn, safe=false
     if safe
       safe_fn = "#{File.dirname fn}/safe_#{File.basename fn}"