modules and module hierarchies in the metamodel

Introduced classes

class MModule

nitc :: MModule

A Nit module is usually associated with a Nit source file.

Redefined classes

redef class MGroup

nitc :: mmodule $ MGroup

A group of modules in a package
redef class Model

nitc :: mmodule $ Model

The container class of a Nit object-oriented model.

All class definitions

redef class MGroup

nitc :: mmodule $ MGroup

A group of modules in a package
class MModule

nitc $ MModule

A Nit module is usually associated with a Nit source file.
redef class Model

nitc :: mmodule $ Model

The container class of a Nit object-oriented model.
package_diagram nitc::mmodule mmodule nitc::mpackage mpackage nitc::mmodule->nitc::mpackage more_collections more_collections nitc::mpackage->more_collections nitc::mdoc mdoc nitc::mpackage->nitc::mdoc graph::digraph digraph nitc::mpackage->graph::digraph ...more_collections ... ...more_collections->more_collections ...nitc::mdoc ... ...nitc::mdoc->nitc::mdoc ...graph::digraph ... ...graph::digraph->graph::digraph nitc::model model nitc::model->nitc::mmodule nitc::mmodule_data mmodule_data nitc::mmodule_data->nitc::mmodule nitc::modelbuilder_base modelbuilder_base nitc::modelbuilder_base->nitc::model nitc::serialize_model serialize_model nitc::serialize_model->nitc::model nitc::model_examples model_examples nitc::model_examples->nitc::model nitc::model_viz model_viz nitc::model_viz->nitc::model nitc::model_ext model_ext nitc::model_ext->nitc::model nitc::modelbuilder_base... ... nitc::modelbuilder_base...->nitc::modelbuilder_base nitc::serialize_model... ... nitc::serialize_model...->nitc::serialize_model nitc::model_examples... ... nitc::model_examples...->nitc::model_examples nitc::model_viz... ... nitc::model_viz...->nitc::model_viz nitc::model_ext... ... nitc::model_ext...->nitc::model_ext nitc::annotation annotation nitc::annotation->nitc::mmodule_data nitc::annotation... ... nitc::annotation...->nitc::annotation

Ancestors

module abstract_collection

core :: abstract_collection

Abstract collection classes and services.
module abstract_text

core :: abstract_text

Abstract class for manipulation of sequences of characters
module array

core :: array

This module introduces the standard array structure.
module bitset

core :: bitset

Services to handle BitSet
module bytes

core :: bytes

Services for byte streams and arrays
module caching

serialization :: caching

Services for caching serialization engines
module circular_array

core :: circular_array

Efficient data structure to access both end of the sequence.
module codec_base

core :: codec_base

Base for codecs to use with streams
module codecs

core :: codecs

Group module for all codec-related manipulations
module collection

core :: collection

This module define several collection classes.
module core

core :: core

Standard classes and methods used by default by Nit programs and libraries.
module digraph

graph :: digraph

Implementation of directed graphs, also called digraphs.
module engine_tools

serialization :: engine_tools

Advanced services for serialization engines
module environ

core :: environ

Access to the environment variables of the process
module error

core :: error

Standard error-management infrastructure.
module exec

core :: exec

Invocation and management of operating system sub-processes.
module file

core :: file

File manipulations (create, read, write, etc.)
module fixed_ints

core :: fixed_ints

Basic integers of fixed-precision
module fixed_ints_text

core :: fixed_ints_text

Text services to complement fixed_ints
module flat

core :: flat

All the array-based text representations
module gc

core :: gc

Access to the Nit internal garbage collection mechanism
module hash_collection

core :: hash_collection

Introduce HashMap and HashSet.
module inspect

serialization :: inspect

Refine Serializable::inspect to show more useful information
module iso8859_1

core :: iso8859_1

Codec for ISO8859-1 I/O
module kernel

core :: kernel

Most basic classes and methods.
module list

core :: list

This module handle double linked lists
module location

nitc :: location

Nit source-file and locations in source-file
module math

core :: math

Mathematical operations
module mdoc

nitc :: mdoc

Documentation of model entities
module meta

meta :: meta

Simple user-defined meta-level to manipulate types of instances as object.
module model_base

nitc :: model_base

The abstract concept of model and related common things
module more_collections

more_collections :: more_collections

Highly specific, but useful, collections-related classes.
module native

core :: native

Native structures for text and bytes
module numeric

core :: numeric

Advanced services for Numeric types
module poset

poset :: poset

Pre order sets and partial order set (ie hierarchies)
module protocol

core :: protocol

module queue

core :: queue

Queuing data structures and wrappers
module range

core :: range

Module for range of discrete objects.
module re

core :: re

Regular expression support for all services based on Pattern
module ropes

core :: ropes

Tree-based representation of a String.
module serialization

serialization :: serialization

General serialization services
module serialization_core

serialization :: serialization_core

Abstract services to serialize Nit objects to different formats
module sorter

core :: sorter

This module contains classes used to compare things and sorts arrays.
module stream

core :: stream

Input and output streams of characters
module text

core :: text

All the classes and methods related to the manipulation of text entities
module time

core :: time

Management of time and dates
module union_find

core :: union_find

union–find algorithm using an efficient disjoint-set data structure
module utf8

core :: utf8

Codec for UTF-8 I/O

Parents

module mpackage

nitc :: mpackage

Modelisation of a Nit package

Children

module mmodule_data

nitc :: mmodule_data

Define and retrieve data in modules
module model

nitc :: model

Classes, types and properties

Descendants

module a_star-m

a_star-m

module abstract_compiler

nitc :: abstract_compiler

Abstract compiler
module actors_generation_phase

nitc :: actors_generation_phase

Generate a support module for each module that contain a class annotated with is actor
module actors_injection_phase

nitc :: actors_injection_phase

Injects model for the classes annotated with "is actor" so
module android

nitc :: android

Compile program for the Android platform
module android_annotations

nitc :: android_annotations

Additionnal annotations to gather metadata on Android projects
module annotation

nitc :: annotation

Management and utilities on annotations
module api

nitc :: api

Components required to build a web server about the nit model.
module api_auth

nitc :: api_auth

module api_base

nitc :: api_base

Base classes used by nitweb.
module api_docdown

nitc :: api_docdown

Nitdoc specific Markdown format handling for Nitweb
module api_feedback

nitc :: api_feedback

Feedback related features
module api_light

nitc :: api_light

Highlight and collect messages from a piece of code
module api_model

nitc :: api_model

module app_annotations

nitc :: app_annotations

Annotations to gather metadata on app.nit projects
module ast_metrics

nitc :: ast_metrics

Metrics about the nodes and identifiers in the AST
module astbuilder

nitc :: astbuilder

Instantiation and transformation of semantic nodes in the AST of expressions and statements
module auto_super_init

nitc :: auto_super_init

Computing of super-constructors that must be implicitly called at the begin of constructors.
module c

nitc :: c

Support for nesting C code within a Nit program using its FFI
module c_compiler_options

nitc :: c_compiler_options

Offers the annotations cflags and ldflags to specify
module catalog

nitc :: catalog

Basic catalog generator for Nit packages
module check_annotation

nitc :: check_annotation

Check that annotation present in the AST are either primitive or user-declared
module code_gen

nitc :: code_gen

Main frontend phases plus code generation phases
module commands_base

nitc :: commands_base

Documentation commands
module commands_catalog

nitc :: commands_catalog

Commands to retrieve Catalog related data
module commands_docdown

nitc :: commands_docdown

Doc down related queries
module commands_graph

nitc :: commands_graph

Graph commands
module commands_http

nitc :: commands_http

Initialize commands from HTTP requests
module commands_model

nitc :: commands_model

Doc commands about a Model or a MEntity
module commands_parser

nitc :: commands_parser

A parser that create DocCommand from a string
module commands_usage

nitc :: commands_usage

Commands about how mentities are used
module compilation

nitc :: compilation

The compilation module of the VirtualMachine
module compiler

nitc :: compiler

Compilation to C
module compiler_ffi

nitc :: compiler_ffi

Full FFI support for the compiler
module compiler_serialization

nitc :: compiler_serialization

Serialization support for the compiler
module contracts

nitc :: contracts

Module to build contract
module cpp

nitc :: cpp

Supports the use of the C++ language through the FFI
module deriving

nitc :: deriving

Injection of automatic method definitions for standard methods, based on the attributes of the classes
module detect_covariance

nitc :: detect_covariance

Detect the static usage of covariance in the code.
module detect_variance_constraints

nitc :: detect_variance_constraints

Collect metrics about detected variances constraints on formal types.
module div_by_zero

nitc :: div_by_zero

Detection of divisions by zero in obvious cases
module dynamic_loading_ffi

nitc :: dynamic_loading_ffi

Execute FFI code by creating and loading shared libraries
module emscripten

nitc :: emscripten

Compile to JavaScript using the Emscripten SDK
module explain_assert

nitc :: explain_assert

Explain failed assert to the console by modifying the AST.
module extern_classes

nitc :: extern_classes

Manages all extern classes and their associated foreign type.
module extra_java_files

nitc :: extra_java_files

Intro the annotation extra_java_files to compile extra java files
module ffi

nitc :: ffi

Full FFI support, independent of the compiler
module ffi_base

nitc :: ffi_base

Tools and utilities for implement FFI with different languages
module flow

nitc :: flow

Intraprocedural static flow.
module frontend

nitc :: frontend

Collect and orchestration of main frontend phases
module generate_hierarchies

nitc :: generate_hierarchies

Create dot files for various hierarchies of a model.
module global_compiler

nitc :: global_compiler

Global compilation of a Nit program
module header_dependency

nitc :: header_dependency

Tracks which modules has public header code that must be imported
module highlight

nitc :: highlight

Highlighting of Nit AST
module html_commands

nitc :: html_commands

Render commands results as HTML
module html_model

nitc :: html_model

Translate mentities to html blocks.
module htmlight

nitc :: htmlight

Highlighting of Nit AST with HTML
module i18n_phase

nitc :: i18n_phase

Basic support of internationalization through the generation of id-to-string tables
module inheritance_metrics

nitc :: inheritance_metrics

Collect metrics about inheritance usage
module interpreter

nitc :: interpreter

Interpretation of Nit programs
module ios

nitc :: ios

Compile programs for the iOS platform
module java

nitc :: java

FFI support for the Java language
module java_compiler

nitc :: java_compiler

Compile Nit code to Java code
module json_commands

nitc :: json_commands

Translate command results to json
module json_model

nitc :: json_model

Make model entities Serializable.
module light

nitc :: light

Light FFI support for the compiler
module light_c

nitc :: light_c

Support for nesting C code within a Nit program using its FFI
module light_ffi

nitc :: light_ffi

Light FFI support, independent of the compiler
module light_ffi_base

nitc :: light_ffi_base

Tools and utilities for implement FFI with different languages
module light_only

nitc :: light_only

Compiler support for the light FFI only, detects unsupported usage of callbacks
module loader

nitc :: loader

Loading of Nit source files
module local_var_init

nitc :: local_var_init

Verify that local variables are initialized before their usage
module mclasses_metrics

nitc :: mclasses_metrics

Collect common metrics about mclasses
module md_commands

nitc :: md_commands

Render commands results as Markdown
module memory_logger

nitc :: memory_logger

Extension to inject memory-tracing instrumentation in code generated by nitc.
module mendel_metrics

nitc :: mendel_metrics

The Mendel model helps to understand class hierarchies.
module metrics

nitc :: metrics

Various statistics about Nit models and programs
module metrics_base

nitc :: metrics_base

Helpers for various statistics tools.
module mixin

nitc :: mixin

Loading and additional module refinements at link-time.
module mmodules_metrics

nitc :: mmodules_metrics

Collect common metrics about modules
module model_collect

nitc :: model_collect

Collect things from the model.
module model_examples

nitc :: model_examples

Examples for Model entities
module model_ext

nitc :: model_ext

Extensions to the Nit model for foreign languages.
module model_hyperdoc

nitc :: model_hyperdoc

Dump of Nit model into hypertext human-readable format.
module model_index

nitc :: model_index

Search things from the Model
module model_visitor

nitc :: model_visitor

Simple visitor framework for Nit models.
module model_viz

nitc :: model_viz

Visualisation of Nit models
module modelbuilder_base

nitc :: modelbuilder_base

Load nit source files and build the associated model
module modelize

nitc :: modelize

Create a model from nit source files
module modelize_class

nitc :: modelize_class

Analysis and verification of class definitions to instantiate model element
module modelize_property

nitc :: modelize_property

Analysis and verification of property definitions to instantiate model element
module naive_interpreter

nitc :: naive_interpreter

Interpretation of a Nit program directly on the AST
module neo

nitc :: neo

Save and load a Model to/from a Neo4j graph.
module nit

nitc :: nit

A naive Nit interpreter
module nitc

nitc :: nitc

A Nit compiler
module nitcatalog

nitc :: nitcatalog

Basic catalog generator for Nit packages
module nitdoc

nitc :: nitdoc

Generator of static API documentation for the Nit language
module nith

nitc :: nith

A ligHt Nit compiler
module nitj

nitc :: nitj

Compile Nit into Java code runnable on the Java Virtual Machine.
module nitlight

nitc :: nitlight

Tool that produces highlighting for Nit programs
module nitls

nitc :: nitls

Simple tool to list Nit source files
module nitmetrics

nitc :: nitmetrics

A program that collects various metrics on nit programs and libraries
module nitni

nitc :: nitni

Native interface related services (used underneath the FFI)
module nitni_base

nitc :: nitni_base

Native interface related services (used underneath the FFI)
module nitni_callbacks

nitc :: nitni_callbacks

nitni services related to callbacks (used underneath the FFI)
module nitpackage

nitc :: nitpackage

Helpful features about packages
module nitpick

nitc :: nitpick

A program that collect potential style and code issues
module nitpretty

nitc :: nitpretty

module nitrestful

nitc :: nitrestful

Tool generating boilerplate code linking RESTful actions to Nit methods
module nitsaf

nitc :: nitsaf

Nit Static Analysis Framework client example.
module nitserial

nitc :: nitserial

Serialization support compiler, a tool to support deserialization of live generic types
module nitsmells

nitc :: nitsmells

module nituml

nitc :: nituml

UML generator in dot format.
module nitunit

nitc :: nitunit

Testing tool.
module nitvm

nitc :: nitvm

The Nit virtual machine launcher
module nitweb

nitc :: nitweb

Runs a webserver based on nitcorn that render things from model.
module nitx

nitc :: nitx

nitx, a command tool that displays useful data about Nit code
module no_warning

nitc :: no_warning

Fill toolcontext information about blacklisting of warnings.
module nullables_metrics

nitc :: nullables_metrics

Statistics about the usage of nullables
module objc

nitc :: objc

FFI support for Objective-C
module on_demand_compiler

nitc :: on_demand_compiler

Compiles extern code within a module to a static library, as needed
module parallelization_phase

nitc :: parallelization_phase

Phase generating threads for functions annotated with threaded annotation
module parse_annotations

nitc :: parse_annotations

Simple annotation parsing
module pkgconfig

nitc :: pkgconfig

Offers the PkgconfigPhase to use the external program "pkg-config" in order
module platform

nitc :: platform

Platform system, used to customize the behavior of the compiler.
module poset_metrics

nitc :: poset_metrics

Metrics about the various posets of the model of a Nit program
module pretty

nitc :: pretty

Library used to pretty print Nit code.
module rapid_type_analysis

nitc :: rapid_type_analysis

Rapid type analysis on the AST
module readme_metrics

nitc :: readme_metrics

Collect common metrics about README files
module refinement_metrics

nitc :: refinement_metrics

Collect metrics about refinement usage
module regex_phase

nitc :: regex_phase

Check for error in regular expressions from string literals
module rta_metrics

nitc :: rta_metrics

Metrics from RTA
module saf

nitc :: saf

Nit Static Analysis Framework.
module saf_base

nitc :: saf_base

Static Analysis Framework base
module scope

nitc :: scope

Identification and scoping of local variables and labels.
module self_metrics

nitc :: self_metrics

Metrics about the usage of explicit and implicit self
module semantize

nitc :: semantize

Process bodies of methods in regard with the model.
module separate_compiler

nitc :: separate_compiler

Separate compilation of a Nit program
module separate_erasure_compiler

nitc :: separate_erasure_compiler

Separate compilation of a Nit program with generic type erasure
module serialization_code_gen_phase

nitc :: serialization_code_gen_phase

Phase generating methods (code) to serialize Nit objects
module serialization_model_phase

nitc :: serialization_model_phase

Phase generating methods (model-only) to serialize Nit objects
module serialize_model

nitc :: serialize_model

Service to serialize POSet to JSON
module ssa

nitc :: ssa

Single-Static Assignment algorithm from an AST
module static

nitc :: static

Nitdoc generation framework
module static_base

nitc :: static_base

Base entities shared by all the nitdoc code
module static_cards

nitc :: static_cards

Cards templates for the static documentation
module static_html

nitc :: static_html

Render documentation pages as HTML
module static_index

nitc :: static_index

Manage indexing of Nit model for Nitdoc QuickSearch.
module static_structure

nitc :: static_structure

Composes the pages of the static documentation
module static_types_metrics

nitc :: static_types_metrics

Metrics on the usage of explicit static types.
module tables_metrics

nitc :: tables_metrics

Metrics on table generation
module term

nitc :: term

module term_model

nitc :: term_model

Markdown templates for Nit model MEntities.
module test_astbuilder

nitc :: test_astbuilder

Program used to test the clone method of the astbuilder tool
module test_highlight

nitc :: test_highlight

Program used to test the Nit highlighter
module test_model_visitor

nitc :: test_model_visitor

Example of model_visitor
module test_neo

nitc :: test_neo

Test for neo model saving and loading.
module test_phase

nitc :: test_phase

Stub for loading a runing phases on a bunch of modules
module test_test_phase

nitc :: test_test_phase

Example of simple module that aims to do some specific work on nit programs.
module testing

nitc :: testing

Test unit generation and execution for Nit.
module testing_base

nitc :: testing_base

Base options for testing tools.
module testing_doc

nitc :: testing_doc

Testing from code comments.
module testing_gen

nitc :: testing_gen

Test Suites generation.
module testing_suite

nitc :: testing_suite

Testing from external files.
module transform

nitc :: transform

Thansformations that simplify the AST of expressions
module typing

nitc :: typing

Intraprocedural resolution of static types and OO-services
module uml

nitc :: uml

Group head module for UML generation services
module uml_base

nitc :: uml_base

Exposes the base class for UML generation of a Model
module uml_class

nitc :: uml_class

Provides facilities of exporting a Model to a UML class diagram
module uml_module

nitc :: uml_module

Services for generation of a UML package diagram based on a Model
module variables_numbering

nitc :: variables_numbering

Handle all numbering operations related to local variables in the Nit virtual machine
module vim_autocomplete

nitc :: vim_autocomplete

Generate files used by the Vim plugin to autocomplete with doc
module virtual_machine

nitc :: virtual_machine

Implementation of the Nit virtual machine
module vm

nitc :: vm

Entry point of all vm components
module vm_optimizations

nitc :: vm_optimizations

Optimization of the nitvm
module xcode_templates

nitc :: xcode_templates

Templates and other services to create XCode projects
# modules and module hierarchies in the metamodel
module mmodule

import mpackage
private import more_collections

# The container class of a Nit object-oriented model.
#
# A model knows modules, classes and properties and can retrieve them.
#
# However, a model is not a program or a library as it can contains modules
# found by the system (including broken ones) but not used.
redef class Model
	# All known modules
	var mmodules = new Array[MModule]

	# Full module importation hierarchy including private or nested links.
	var mmodule_importation_hierarchy = new POSet[MModule]

	# Collections of modules grouped by their short names
	private var mmodules_by_name = new MultiHashMap[String, MModule]

	# Return all module named `name`
	# If such a module does not exist, null is returned (instead of an empty array)
	#
	# Visibility or modules are not considered
	fun get_mmodules_by_name(name: String): nullable Array[MModule]
	do
		if mmodules_by_name.has_key(name) then
			return mmodules_by_name[name]
		else
			return null
		end
	end
end

redef class MGroup
	# The loaded modules of this group
	var mmodules = new Array[MModule]

	# The default module of a group (if any, and if loaded)
	#
	# The default module of a group is the one that has the same name.
	# Return `null` if the group has no default module or if the default
	# module is not loaded.
	var default_mmodule: nullable MModule = null

	redef fun mdoc_or_fallback
	do
		if mdoc != null then return mdoc
		var default_mmodule = self.default_mmodule
		if default_mmodule == null then return null
		return default_mmodule.mdoc_or_fallback
	end
end

# A Nit module is usually associated with a Nit source file.
class MModule
	super MConcern

	# The model considered
	redef var model

	# The group of module in the package if any
	var mgroup: nullable MGroup

	# The path of the module source, if any
	#
	# safe alias to `location.file.filepath`
	fun filepath: nullable String do
		var res = self.location.file
		if res == null then return null
		return res.filename
	end

	# The package of the module if any
	# Safe alias for `mgroup.mpackage`
	fun mpackage: nullable MPackage
	do
		var g = mgroup
		if g == null then return null else return g.mpackage
	end

	# The short name of the module
	redef var name

	redef var location is writable

	# Alias for `name`
	redef fun to_s do return self.name

	# The view of the module in the `model.mmodule_importation_hierarchy`
	var in_importation: POSetElement[MModule] is noinit

	# The canonical name of the module.
	#
	# It is usually the `name` prefixed by the package's name.
	# Example: `"package::name"`
	#
	# Default modules use a doubled name to distinguish them from the package name.
	# E.g.: `"core::core"`
	#
	# If the module is package-less, then the short-name is used alone.
	redef var full_name is lazy do
		var mgroup = self.mgroup
		if mgroup == null then
			return self.name
		else
			return "{mgroup.mpackage.name}::{self.name}"
		end
	end

	# The namespace used for entities according to their visibility `v`.
	#
	# Public entities use only the package as a namespace.
	# Private entities use the `full_name` (i.e. "package::module")
	#
	# This method is used by entities to implement their `full_name`.
	fun namespace_for(v: MVisibility): String do
		if v <= private_visibility then return full_name
		var mgroup = self.mgroup
		if mgroup == null then
			return full_name
		else
			return mgroup.mpackage.full_name
		end
	end

	# Return the name of the global C identifier associated to `self`.
	# This name is used to prefix files and other C identifiers associated with `self`.
	redef var c_name is lazy do
		var g = mgroup
		var res
		if g != null and g.mpackage.name != name then
			res = g.mpackage.name.to_cmangle + "__" + name.to_cmangle
		else
			res = name.to_cmangle
		end
		return res
	end

	# C identifier version of `namespace_for`.
	# See `c_name`
	#
	# This method is used by entities to implement their `c_name`.
	fun c_namespace_for(v: MVisibility): String do
		if v <= private_visibility then return c_name
		var mgroup = self.mgroup
		if mgroup == null then
			return c_name
		else
			return mgroup.mpackage.c_name
		end
	end

	# Create a new empty module and register it to a model
	init
	do
		model.mmodules_by_name.add_one(name, self)
		model.mmodules.add(self)
		var mgroup = self.mgroup
		if mgroup != null then
			mgroup.mmodules.add(self)
			if mgroup.name == name then
				assert mgroup.default_mmodule == null
				mgroup.default_mmodule = self
			end
		end
		self.in_importation = model.mmodule_importation_hierarchy.add_node(self)
	end

	# Register the imported modules (ie "import some_module") and packages importation graph
	# In the same time it register the imported package
	# The visibility must be set with `set_visibility_for`.
	fun set_imported_mmodules(imported_mmodules: Array[MModule])
	do
		for m in imported_mmodules do
			self.model.mmodule_importation_hierarchy.add_edge(self, m)
			var actual_mpackage = self.mpackage
			var imported_mpackage = m.mpackage
			if actual_mpackage != null and imported_mpackage != null then
				# Register the imported package
				self.model.mpackage_importation_graph.add_arc(actual_mpackage, imported_mpackage)
			end
		end
	end

	private var intrude_mmodules = new HashSet[MModule]
	private var public_mmodules = new HashSet[MModule]
	private var private_mmodules = new HashSet[MModule]

	# Return the visibility level of an imported module `m`
	fun visibility_for(m: MModule): MVisibility
	do
		if m == self then return intrude_visibility
		if self.intrude_mmodules.has(m) then return intrude_visibility
		if self.public_mmodules.has(m) then return public_visibility
		if self.private_mmodules.has(m) then return private_visibility
		return none_visibility
	end

	# Set the visibility of an imported module
	# REQUIRE: the visibility of the modules imported by `m` are already set for `m`
	fun set_visibility_for(m: MModule, v: MVisibility)
	do
		if v == intrude_visibility then
			self.intrude_mmodules.add(m)
			self.intrude_mmodules.add_all(m.intrude_mmodules)
			self.public_mmodules.add_all(m.public_mmodules)
			self.private_mmodules.add_all(m.private_mmodules)
		else if v == public_visibility then
			self.public_mmodules.add(m)
			self.public_mmodules.add_all(m.intrude_mmodules)
			self.public_mmodules.add_all(m.public_mmodules)
		else if v == private_visibility then
			self.private_mmodules.add(m)
			self.private_mmodules.add_all(m.intrude_mmodules)
			self.private_mmodules.add_all(m.public_mmodules)
		else
			print "{self} visibility for {m} = {v}"
			abort # invalid visibility
		end
	end

	# Return true if a class or a property introduced in `intro_mmodule` with a visibility of `visibility` is visible in self.
	fun is_visible(intro_mmodule: MModule, visibility: MVisibility): Bool
	do
		var v = visibility_for(intro_mmodule)
		if v == intrude_visibility then
			return visibility >= private_visibility
		else if v == public_visibility then
			return visibility > private_visibility
		else if v == private_visibility then
			return visibility > private_visibility
		else if v == none_visibility then
			return false
		else
			abort
		end
	end

	# Is `self` a module generated by a tool?
	#
	# This flag has no effect on the semantic.
	# It is only intended on software engineering software to discriminate computer-generated modules from human-written ones.
	var is_generated: Bool = false is writable

	# Get the non-`is_fictive` module on which `self` is based on.
	#
	# On non-fictive module, this returns `self`.
	# On fictive modules, this is used to refer the module which `self` is based on.
	#
	# This attribute should be set when a fictive module is created. See `is_fictive`.
	var first_real_mmodule: MModule = self is writable

	redef fun parent_concern do return mgroup
end
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