From 02fef8e2c381f687787ca3c6f0f607c36dfbfce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Donggyu Kim <dgkim@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 15:53:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] graceful handling of empty files

---
 .../scala/transforms/macros/MacroCompiler.scala   | 15 ++++++++-------
 .../src/main/scala/transforms/macros/Utils.scala  |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/MacroCompiler.scala b/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/MacroCompiler.scala
index 87386c12..4edeef5f 100644
--- a/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/MacroCompiler.scala
+++ b/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/MacroCompiler.scala
@@ -376,18 +376,19 @@ object MacroCompiler extends App {
         throw new Exception(usage)
     }
 
-  def run(args: List[String]) = {
+  def run(args: List[String]) {
     val (params, synflops) = parseArgs(Map[MacroParam, File](), false, args)
     try {
       val macros = readJSON(params get Macros).get map (x => (new Macro(x)).blackbox)
-      val circuit = Circuit(NoInfo, macros, macros.last.name)
-      val annotations = AnnotationMap(Seq(MacroCompilerAnnotation(
-        circuit.main, params(Macros), params get Library, synflops)))
-      val state = CircuitState(circuit, HighForm, Some(annotations))
       val verilog = new FileWriter(params(Verilog))
-      val result = new MacroCompiler compile (state, verilog)
+      if (macros.nonEmpty) {
+        val circuit = Circuit(NoInfo, macros, macros.last.name)
+        val annotations = AnnotationMap(Seq(MacroCompilerAnnotation(
+          circuit.main, params(Macros), params get Library, synflops)))
+        val state = CircuitState(circuit, HighForm, Some(annotations))
+        val result = new MacroCompiler compile (state, verilog)
+      }
       verilog.close
-      result
     } catch {
       case e: java.util.NoSuchElementException =>
         throw new Exception(usage)
diff --git a/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/Utils.scala b/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/Utils.scala
index 4520a114..e0254253 100644
--- a/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/Utils.scala
+++ b/tapeout/src/main/scala/transforms/macros/Utils.scala
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ object Utils {
             case (res, _) => res
           }
         )
-        case _ => None
+        case _ => Some(Nil)
       }
     } catch {
-      case _: Throwable => None
+      case _: Throwable => Some(Nil)
     }
   }