From e1afca53929880c6efaa6e1f6f3f524b154b8df0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Osborn <joseph.osborn@pomona.edu>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 13:06:04 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] add command and stdin_cmd features to emscripten RA. update
 libretro.js to show how commands could be sent over emscripten stdin.
 (#15017)

Co-authored-by: Joseph C. Osborn <jcoa2018@pomona.edu>
---
 Makefile.emscripten                 |  2 ++
 pkg/emscripten/libretro/libretro.js | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.emscripten b/Makefile.emscripten
index 7a67c5b8ea..2dae31fbba 100644
--- a/Makefile.emscripten
+++ b/Makefile.emscripten
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ HAVE_STATIC_VIDEO_FILTERS = 1
 HAVE_STATIC_AUDIO_FILTERS = 1
 HAVE_STB_FONT = 1
 HAVE_CONFIGFILE = 1
+HAVE_COMMAND = 1
+HAVE_STDIN_CMD = 1
 HAVE_CHEATS = 1
 HAVE_IBXM = 1
 HAVE_CORE_INFO_CACHE = 1
diff --git a/pkg/emscripten/libretro/libretro.js b/pkg/emscripten/libretro/libretro.js
index 5240f07eff..48a3e233c8 100644
--- a/pkg/emscripten/libretro/libretro.js
+++ b/pkg/emscripten/libretro/libretro.js
@@ -191,16 +191,43 @@ function uploadData(data,name)
    FS.unlink(name);
 }
 
+var encoder = new TextEncoder();
+var message_queue = [];
+
+function retroArchSend(msg) {
+  var bytes = encoder.encode(msg+"\n");
+  message_queue.push([bytes,0]);
+}
+
 var Module =
 {
   noInitialRun: true,
   arguments: ["-v", "--menu"],
-  preRun: [],
+  preRun: [
+    function() {
+      function stdin() {
+        // Return ASCII code of character, or null if no input
+        while(message_queue.length > 0){
+          var msg = message_queue[0][0];
+          var index = message_queue[0][1];
+          if(index >= msg.length) {
+            message_queue.shift();
+          } else {
+            message_queue[0][1] = index+1;
+            // assumption: msg is a uint8array
+            return msg[index];
+          }
+        }
+        return null;
+      }
+      FS.init(stdin);
+    }
+  ],
   postRun: [],
   onRuntimeInitialized: function()
   {
      appInitialized();
-  }, 
+  },
   print: function(text)
   {
      console.log(text);