Abstract out request processing functionality

client.lua

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Commands:
 w [name] - withdraw all items whose names contain [name]
 w [qty] [name] - withdraw [qty] items whose names contain [name]
 c - Craft item, using the turtle's inventory as a grid (turtle.craft)
-ac - Atempt to craft item, using Dragon autocrafting. Takes an internal name.
+ac [item] - Atempt to craft item, using Dragon autocrafting. Takes an internal name.
 d - Dump all items into storage
 d [slot] - Dump items in [slot] into storage
 r - Force connected storage server to reindex

crafter.lua

@@ -68,15 +68,16 @@ local function craft(i)
         for _, tsk in pairs(tsks) do
             craftOne(tsk)
         end
+        return "OK"
     else
         return "ERROR"
     end
 end
 
 while true do
-    local id, msg = rednet.receive "dragon"
-    if msg and msg.cmd and msg.cmd == "craft" and msg.item then
-        craft(msg.item)
-        rednet.send(id, "OK", "dragon")
+    util.processMessage(function(m) 
+        if m.cmd and m.item and m.cmd == "craft" then
+            return craft(m.item)
         end
+    end)
 end

server.lua

@@ -133,15 +133,12 @@ end
 
 function processRequests()
     while true do
-        local id, msg = rednet.receive "dragon"
-        if msg and msg.cmd and msg.uid then
+        util.processMessage(function(msg)
             local ok, r = pcall(processRequest, msg)
-
             if not ok then r = "ERROR" end
 
-            rednet.send(id, { msg = r, uid = msg.uid }, "dragon")
-        end
-    end
+            return r
+    end)
 end
 
 updateIndex()

util.lua

@@ -103,4 +103,12 @@ local function split(str, sSeparator, nMax, bRegexp)
 	return aRecord
  end
 
-return { conf = conf, query = query, fetch = fetch, dump = dump, collate = collate, satisfied = satisfied, split = split }
+local function processMessage(f)
+	local id, msg = rednet.receive "dragon"
+	if msg and msg.uid then
+		local r = f(msg)
+		rednet.send(id, { uid = msg.uid, msg = r }, "dragon")
+	end
+end
+
+return { conf = conf, query = query, fetch = fetch, dump = dump, collate = collate, satisfied = satisfied, split = split, process = process }