Introduce @stream

Author: yaacovCR

Diff for: spec/Section 6 -- Execution.md

@@ -546,6 +546,22 @@ serial):
       - Let {hasNext} be {true}.
       - Let {update} be an unordered map consisting of {errors}, {data},
         {pending}, and {hasNext}.
+    - Otherwise, if {result} incrementally completes a Stream:
+      - Let {stream}, {items}, {errors}, {newPendingResults}, and {futures} be
+        the corresponding entries on {result}.
+      - Let {id} be the entry on {ids} for {stream}.
+      - If {items} is not defined or is {null}:
+        - Let {completedEntry} be an unordered map containing {id}.
+        - If {items} is {null}, set the corresponding entry on {completedEntry}
+          to {errors}.
+        - Append {completedEntry} to {completed}.
+        - Remove {stream} from {pendingResults}.
+        - Let {update} be an unordered map consisting of {completed}.
+      - Otherwise:
+        - Let {incrementalEntry} be an unordered map containing {id}, {items},
+          and {errors}.
+        - Append {incrementalEntry} to {incremental}.
+        - Let {update} be an unordered map consisting of {incremental}.
     - Otherwise, {result} incrementally completes Deferred Fragments:
       - Let {deferredFragments} be those Deferred Fragments.
       - If {data} is {null}:
@@ -583,13 +599,19 @@ serial):
       - Append {completedEntry} to {completed}.
       - Remove {deferredFragment} from {pendingResults}.
   - For each {newPendingResult} in {newPendingResults}:
-    - Let {parent} be the corresponding entry on {newPendingResult}.
-    - Add {newPendingResult} to {pendingResults} as a new node directed from
-      {parent}, if it is also present in {pendingResults}.
+    - If {newPendingResult} represents a Stream:
+      - Add {newPendingResult} to {pendingResults}.
+    - Otherwise:
+      - Let {parent} be the corresponding entry on {newPendingResult}.
+      - Add {newPendingResult} to {pendingResults} as a new node directed from
+        {parent}, if it is also present in {pendingResults}.
   - For each {future} of {futures}:
-    - Let {deferredFragments} be the Deferred Fragments completed by {future}.
-    - Add {future} to {pendingResults} as a node directed from each of
-      {deferredFragments}.
+    - If {future} incrementally completes a Stream:
+      - If {future} has not been initiated, initiate {future}.
+    - Otherwise:
+      - Let {deferredFragments} be the Deferred Fragments completed by {future}.
+      - Add {future} to {pendingResults} as a node directed from each of
+        {deferredFragments}.
   - While any root nodes in {pendingResults} representing Deferred Fragments
     contain no direct child Futures, remove those root nodes from
     {pendingResults}.
@@ -1026,8 +1048,37 @@ pendingResults, path, deferUsageSet, deferMap):
 - Initialize {newPendingResults} and {futures} to empty lists.
 - Let {fieldDetails} be the first entry in {fieldDetailsList}.
 - Let {field} be the corresponding entry on {fieldDetails}.
+- If {field} provides the directive `@stream` and its {if} argument is not
+  {false} and is not a variable in {variableValues} with the value {false} and
+  {innerType} is the outermost inner type of the list type defined for
+  {fieldDetailsList}:
+  - Let {streamDirective} be that directive.
+  - If this execution is for a subscription operation, raise a _field error_.
+  - Let {initialCount} be the value or variable provided to {streamDirective}'s
+    {initialCount} argument.
+  - If {initialCount} is less than zero, raise a _field error_.
+  - Let {label} be the value or variable provided to {streamDirective}'s {label}
+    argument.
+- Let {iterator} be an iterator for {result}.
 - Let {items} be an empty list.
-- For each {resultItem} of {result}:
+- Let {index} be zero.
+- While {result} is not closed:
+  - If {streamDirective} is defined and {index} is greater than or equal to
+    {initialCount}:
+    - Let {stream} be an unordered map containing {path} and {label}.
+    - Let {streamFieldDetails} be the result of
+      {GetStreamFieldDetailsList(fieldDetailsList)}.
+    - Let {future} represent the future execution of {ExecuteStreamField(stream,
+      iterator, streamFieldDetailsList, index, innerType, variableValues,
+      pendingResults)}.
+    - If early execution is desired, following any implementation specific
+      deferral, whichever occurs first.
+    - Append {future} to {futures}.
+    - Return {items}, {newPendingResults}, and {futures}.
+  - Wait for the next item from {result} via the {iterator}.
+  - If an item is not retrieved because of an error, raise a _field error_.
+  - Let {item} be the item retrieved from {result}.
+  - Let {itemPath} be {path} with {index} appended.
   - Let {completedItem}, {itemNewPendingResults}, and {itemFutures} be the
     result of calling {CompleteValue(innerType, fieldDetailsList, item,
     variableValues, pendingResults, itemPath)}.
@@ -1036,6 +1087,42 @@ pendingResults, path, deferUsageSet, deferMap):
     {newPendingResults}, and {futures}, respectively.
 - Return {items}, {newPendingResults}, and {futures}.
 
+GetStreamFieldDetailsList(fieldDetailsList):
+
+- Let {streamFields} be an empty list.
+- For each {fieldDetails} in {fieldDetailsList}:
+  - Let {field} be the corresponding entry on {fieldDetails}.
+  - Let {newFieldDetails} be a new Field Details record created from {field}.
+  - Append {newFieldDetails} to {streamFields}.
+- Return {streamFields}.
+
+#### Execute Stream Field
+
+ExecuteStreamField(stream, iterator, fieldDetailsList, index, innerType,
+variableValues, pendingResults):
+
+- Let {path} be the corresponding entry on {stream}.
+- Let {itemPath} be {path} with {index} appended.
+- Wait for the next item from {iterator}.
+- If {iterator} is closed, complete this data stream and return.
+- Let {item} be the next item retrieved via {iterator}.
+- Let {nextIndex} be {index} plus one.
+- Let {completedItem}, {newPendingResults}, and {futures} be the result of
+  {CompleteValue(innerType, fields, item, variableValues, itemPath)}.
+- Initialize {items} to an empty list.
+- Append {completedItem} to {items}.
+- Let {errors} be the list of all _field error_ raised while completing the
+  item.
+- Let {future} represent the future execution of {ExecuteStreamField(stream,
+  path, iterator, fieldDetailsList, nextIndex, innerType, variableValues,
+  pendingResults)}.
+- If early execution of streamed fields is desired:
+  - Following any implementation specific deferral of further execution,
+    initiate {future}.
+- Append {future} to {futures}.
+- Return an unordered map containing {items}, {errors}, {newPendingResults}, and
+  {futures}.
+
 **Coercing Results**
 
 The primary purpose of value completion is to ensure that the values returned by