8 files changed, 168 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/plugin/basename.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/basename.lua
index 84d2991..a46a381 100644
--- a/plugin/basename.lua
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/basename.lua
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ handler.yank = nil
 -- Register this handler under the user register '$'.
 userregs.register_handler('$', handler)
 
+
+return {}
diff --git a/lua/vim/userregs/impl/buffercontents.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/buffercontents.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..016b4e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/buffercontents.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+local userregs = require("vim.userregs")
+
+-- Register name: "|"
+-- This register represents the full contents of the current buffer.
+-- Yank into it → saves the buffer.
+-- Put from it  → replaces the buffer contents.
+
+local regname = "|"
+
+--- Reads the full contents of the current buffer as a list of lines.
+--- This is returned in the format expected by 'userregfunc'.
+--- @return table a 'put' dictionary with `lines`, `type`, and `additional_data`
+local function read_current_buffer()
+  local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()
+  local lines = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, false)
+
+  return {
+    lines = lines,
+    type = "V",  -- linewise register
+    additional_data = {},
+  }
+end
+
+--- Replaces the entire contents of the current buffer with the given content.
+--- Used when yanking into the "|" register.
+--- @param _ string  -- register name (ignored here)
+--- @param content table -- dictionary with `lines` from yankreg_T
+local function write_current_buffer(_, content)
+  local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()
+
+  vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, false, content.lines or {})
+end
+
+-- Register the "|" register with the userregs framework
+userregs.register_handler(regname, {
+  put = function(_) return read_current_buffer() end,
+  yank = write_current_buffer,
+})
+
diff --git a/lua/vim/userregs/impl/dirname.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/dirname.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..503601d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/dirname.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+--- Dirname Register: returns the direction for the filename.
+---
+--- This is similar to the "%" register (full filename), but returns only
+--- the the directory.
+---
+--- This register is read-only and assigned to the character '<C-d>'.
+
+local userregs = require("vim.userregs")
+local api = vim.api
+
+---@type table<string, fun(regname: string): any>
+local handler = {}
+
+--- Return the current buffer's basename without extension.
+--- Equivalent to `expand('%:t:r')`
+function handler.put(regname)
+  return vim.fn.expand('%:p:h') .. '/'
+end
+
+-- Make this register read-only by omitting the yank handler.
+handler.yank = nil
+
+-- Register this handler under the user register '<C-d>'.
+userregs.register_handler('\4', handler)
+
+
+return {}
diff --git a/plugin/fileregister.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/fileregister.lua
index 08bdc5a..0ec1715 100644
--- a/plugin/fileregister.lua
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/fileregister.lua
@@ -69,3 +69,5 @@ end
 
 -- Register the '&' fileregister
 userregs.register_handler('&', handler)
+
+return {}
diff --git a/lua/vim/userregs/impl/timestamp.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/timestamp.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..517dd43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/timestamp.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+local userregs = require("vim.userregs")
+
+-- Get format from g:timestamp_register_format or use fallback
+local function get_timestamp_format()
+  return vim.g.timestamp_register_format or "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
+end
+
+local function generate_timestamp()
+  local ok, result = pcall(os.date, get_timestamp_format())
+  if not ok then
+    vim.notify("[userregs] Invalid timestamp format", vim.log.levels.WARN)
+    return os.date("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
+  end
+  return result
+end
+
+userregs.register_handler('\20', {
+  put = function()
+    return generate_timestamp()
+  end,
+  yank = nil, -- read-only
+})
diff --git a/lua/vim/userregs/impl/uuid_register.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/uuid_register.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de45de1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/uuid_register.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+local userregs = require("vim.userregs")
+
+local function generate_uuid()
+  local random = math.random
+  local template = "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
+  return string.gsub(template, "[xy]", function(c)
+    local v = (c == "x") and random(0, 0xf) or random(8, 0xb)
+    return string.format("%x", v)
+  end)
+end
+
+userregs.register_handler("\21", { -- Ctrl+U
+  put = function()
+    return generate_uuid()
+  end,
+  yank = nil,  -- read-only
+})
+
diff --git a/lua/vim/userregs/impl/visualselection.lua b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/visualselection.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93cb370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/vim/userregs/impl/visualselection.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+local userregs = require("vim.userregs")
+
+-- ASCII-safe register name
+local regname = "\22"
+
+-- Return the contents of the last visual selection
+local function read_last_visual()
+  local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()
+
+  local start_pos = vim.fn.getpos("'<")
+  local end_pos = vim.fn.getpos("'>")
+
+  if not start_pos or not end_pos then
+    vim.notify("[userregs] No visual selection", vim.log.levels.WARN)
+    return { lines = {}, type = "V" }
+  end
+
+  local start_lnum = start_pos[2] - 1  -- 0-indexed
+  local end_lnum = end_pos[2]         -- end line is exclusive
+
+  local lines = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(bufnr, start_lnum, end_lnum, false)
+  return {
+    lines = lines,
+    type = "V",  -- Assume linewise for now
+    additional_data = {},
+  }
+end
+
+-- Replace the last visual selection with new content
+local function write_last_visual(_, content)
+  local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()
+
+  local start_pos = vim.fn.getpos("'<")
+  local end_pos = vim.fn.getpos("'>")
+
+  if not start_pos or not end_pos then
+    vim.notify("[userregs] No visual selection to write into", vim.log.levels.ERROR)
+    return
+  end
+
+  local start_lnum = start_pos[2] - 1
+  local end_lnum = end_pos[2]
+
+  -- Replace the range with the new content
+  vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, start_lnum, end_lnum, false, content.lines or {})
+end
+
+userregs.register_handler(regname, {
+  put = function() return read_last_visual() end,
+  yank = write_last_visual,
+})
diff --git a/plugin/loader.vim b/plugin/loader.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a694db1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugin/loader.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.fileregister')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.uuid_register')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.basename')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.dirname')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.timestamp')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.buffercontents')
+lua require('vim.userregs.impl.visualselection')