@@ -145,3 +145,14 @@ def init():
     objreg.register('command-history', command_history)
     save_manager.add_saveable('command-history', command_history.save,
                               command_history.changed)
+
+
+def init_fprompt():
+    """Initialize the LimitLineParser storing the history."""
+    save_manager = objreg.get('save-manager')
+    fprompt_history = lineparser.LimitLineParser(
+        standarddir.data(), 'fprompt-history',
+        limit='completion.fprompt_history_max_items')
+    objreg.register('fprompt-history', fprompt_history)
+    save_manager.add_saveable('fprompt-history', fprompt_history.save,
+                              fprompt_history.changed)
# vim: ft=python fileencoding=utf-8 sts=4 sw=4 et:

# Copyright 2014-2021 Florian Bruhin (The Compiler) <mail@qutebrowser.org>
#
# This file is part of qutebrowser.
#
# qutebrowser is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# qutebrowser is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with qutebrowser.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

"""Command history for the status bar."""

from typing import MutableSequence

from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSlot, pyqtSignal, QObject

from qutebrowser.utils import usertypes, log, standarddir, objreg
from qutebrowser.misc import lineparser


class HistoryEmptyError(Exception):

    """Raised when the history is empty."""


class HistoryEndReachedError(Exception):

    """Raised when the end of the history is reached."""


class History(QObject):

    """Command history.

    Attributes:
        history: A list of executed commands, with newer commands at the end.
        _tmphist: Temporary history for history browsing (as NeighborList)

    Signals:
        changed: Emitted when an entry was added to the history.
    """

    changed = pyqtSignal()

    def __init__(self, *, history=None, parent=None):
        """Constructor.

        Args:
            history: The initial history to set.
        """
        super().__init__(parent)
        self._tmphist = None
        if history is None:
            self.history: MutableSequence[str] = []
        else:
            self.history = history

    def __getitem__(self, idx):
        return self.history[idx]

    def is_browsing(self):
        """Check _tmphist to see if we're browsing."""
        return self._tmphist is not None

    def start(self, text):
        """Start browsing to the history.

        Called when the user presses the up/down key and wasn't browsing the
        history already.

        Args:
            text: The preset text.
        """
        log.misc.debug("Preset text: '{}'".format(text))
        if text:
            items: MutableSequence[str] = [
                e for e in self.history
                if e.startswith(text)]
        else:
            items = self.history
        if not items:
            raise HistoryEmptyError
        self._tmphist = usertypes.NeighborList(items)
        return self._tmphist.lastitem()

    @pyqtSlot()
    def stop(self):
        """Stop browsing the history."""
        self._tmphist = None

    def previtem(self):
        """Get the previous item in the temp history.

        start() needs to be called before calling this.
        """
        if not self.is_browsing():
            raise ValueError("Currently not browsing history")
        assert self._tmphist is not None

        try:
            return self._tmphist.previtem()
        except IndexError:
            raise HistoryEndReachedError

    def nextitem(self):
        """Get the next item in the temp history.

        start() needs to be called before calling this.
        """
        if not self.is_browsing():
            raise ValueError("Currently not browsing history")
        assert self._tmphist is not None

        try:
            return self._tmphist.nextitem()
        except IndexError:
            raise HistoryEndReachedError

    def append(self, text):
        """Append a new item to the history.

        Args:
            text: The text to append.
        """
        if not self.history or text != self.history[-1]:
            self.history.append(text)
            self.changed.emit()


def init():
    """Initialize the LimitLineParser storing the history."""
    save_manager = objreg.get('save-manager')
    command_history = lineparser.LimitLineParser(
        standarddir.data(), 'cmd-history',
        limit='completion.cmd_history_max_items')
    objreg.register('command-history', command_history)
    save_manager.add_saveable('command-history', command_history.save,
                              command_history.changed)

No need to have a separate init function for this.