metamodel: add nullable static types
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16
17 # Common syntax structures for syntax analysis of NIT AST.
18 package syntax_base
19
20 import parser
21 import mmloader
22
23 # Concrete NIT source module
24 class MMSrcModule
25 special MMModule
26 # The related AST node
27 readable attr _node: AModule
28
29 # Concrete NIT source local classs by name
30 readable attr _src_local_classes: Map[Symbol, MMSrcLocalClass]
31
32 init(c: MMContext, source: AModule, dir: MMDirectory, name: Symbol, filename: String)
33 do
34 super(name, dir, c, filename)
35 _node = source
36 _src_local_classes = new HashMap[Symbol, MMSrcLocalClass]
37 end
38 end
39
40 redef class MMGlobalClass
41 # Check that a module can access a class
42 meth check_visibility(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor, n: PNode, cm: MMSrcModule): Bool do
43 var pm = intro.module
44 assert pm isa MMSrcModule
45 var vpm = cm.visibility_for(pm)
46 if vpm == 3 then
47 return true
48 else if vpm == 0 then
49 v.error(n, "Visibility error: Class {self} comes from the hidden module {cm}.") # TODO: should not occur
50 return false
51 else if visibility_level >= 3 then
52 v.error(n, "Visibility error: Class {self} is private.")
53 return false
54 end
55 return true
56 end
57 end
58
59 # Concrete NIT source local classes
60 class MMSrcLocalClass
61 special MMConcreteClass
62 # The related AST nodes
63 readable attr _nodes: Array[PClassdef]
64
65 # Concrete NIT source generic formal parameter by name
66 readable writable attr _formal_dict: Map[Symbol, MMTypeFormalParameter]
67
68 # Concrete NIT source properties by name
69 readable attr _src_local_properties: Map[Symbol, MMLocalProperty]
70
71 init(mod: MMSrcModule, n: Symbol, cla: PClassdef, a: Int)
72 do
73 super(mod, n, a)
74 _nodes = [cla]
75 _src_local_properties = new HashMap[Symbol, MMLocalProperty]
76 end
77 end
78
79 redef class MMGlobalProperty
80 # Check that a module can access a property
81 meth check_visibility(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor, n: PNode, cm: MMSrcModule, allows_protected: Bool): Bool do
82 var pm = local_class.module
83 assert pm isa MMSrcModule
84 var vpm = cm.visibility_for(pm)
85 if vpm == 3 then
86 return true
87 else if vpm == 0 then
88 # TODO: should not occurs
89 v.error(n, "Visibility error: Property {self} comes from the hidden module {cm}.")
90 return false
91 else if visibility_level >= 3 then
92 v.error(n, "Visibility error: Property {self} is private.")
93 return false
94 else if visibility_level >= 2 and not allows_protected then
95 v.error(n, "Visibility error: Property {self} is protected and can only acceded by self.")
96 return false
97 end
98 return true
99 end
100 end
101
102 redef class MMLocalProperty
103 # The attached node (if any)
104 meth node: PNode do return null
105
106 # Is the concrete method defined as init
107 meth is_init: Bool do return false
108 end
109
110 # Concrete NIT source attribute
111 class MMSrcAttribute
112 special MMAttribute
113 redef readable attr _node: AAttrPropdef
114 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: AAttrPropdef)
115 do
116 super(name, cla)
117 _node = n
118 end
119 end
120
121 # Concrete NIT source method
122 class MMSrcMethod
123 special MMMethod
124 end
125
126 # Concrete NIT source method for an automatic accesor
127 class MMAttrImplementationMethod
128 special MMSrcMethod
129 redef readable attr _node: AAttrPropdef
130 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: AAttrPropdef)
131 do
132 super(name, cla)
133 _node = n
134 end
135 end
136
137 # Concrete NIT source method for an automatic read accesor
138 class MMReadImplementationMethod
139 special MMAttrImplementationMethod
140 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: AAttrPropdef)
141 do
142 super(name, cla, n)
143 end
144 end
145
146 # Concrete NIT source method for an automatic write accesor
147 class MMWriteImplementationMethod
148 special MMAttrImplementationMethod
149 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: AAttrPropdef)
150 do
151 super(name, cla, n)
152 end
153 end
154
155 # Concrete NIT source method for an explicit method
156 class MMMethSrcMethod
157 special MMSrcMethod
158 redef meth is_init do return _node isa AConcreteInitPropdef
159 redef readable attr _node: AMethPropdef
160 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: AMethPropdef)
161 do
162 super(name, cla)
163 _node = n
164 end
165 end
166
167 # Concrete NIT source virtual type
168 class MMSrcTypeProperty
169 special MMLocalProperty
170 special MMTypeProperty
171 redef readable attr _node: ATypePropdef
172 init(name: Symbol, cla: MMLocalClass, n: ATypePropdef)
173 do
174 super(name, cla)
175 _node = n
176 end
177 end
178
179 # Concrete NIT implicit constructor
180 class MMImplicitInit
181 special MMMethSrcMethod
182 redef meth is_init do return true
183 readable attr _unassigned_attributes: Array[MMSrcAttribute]
184 readable attr _super_inits: Array[MMLocalProperty]
185 init(cla: MMLocalClass, unassigned_attributes: Array[MMSrcAttribute], super_inits: Array[MMLocalProperty])
186 do
187 super(once "init".to_symbol, cla, null)
188 _unassigned_attributes = unassigned_attributes
189 _super_inits = super_inits
190 end
191 end
192
193 # Local variables
194 abstract class Variable
195 # Name of the variable
196 readable attr _name: Symbol
197
198 # Declaration AST node
199 readable attr _decl: PNode
200
201 # Static type
202 readable writable attr _stype: MMType
203
204 redef meth to_s do return _name.to_s
205
206 meth kind: String is abstract
207
208 init(n: Symbol, d: PNode)
209 do
210 #assert n != null
211 #assert d != null
212 _name = n
213 _decl = d
214 end
215 end
216
217 # Variable declared with 'var'
218 class VarVariable
219 special Variable
220 redef meth kind do return once "variable"
221 init(n: Symbol, d: PNode) do super
222 end
223
224 # Parameter of method (declared in signature)
225 class ParamVariable
226 special Variable
227 redef meth kind do return once "parameter"
228 init(n: Symbol, d: PNode) do super
229 end
230
231 # Automatic variable (like in the 'for' statement)
232 class AutoVariable
233 special Variable
234 redef meth kind do return once "automatic variable"
235 init(n: Symbol, d: PNode) do super
236 end
237
238 # False variable corresponding to closures declared in signatures
239 # Lives in the same namespace than variables
240 class ClosureVariable
241 special Variable
242 redef meth kind do return once "closure"
243
244 # The signature of the closure
245 readable attr _closure: MMClosure
246
247 init(n: Symbol, d: PNode, c: MMClosure)
248 do
249 super(n, d)
250 _closure = c
251 end
252 end
253
254 ###############################################################################
255
256 # Visitor used during the syntax analysis
257 class AbsSyntaxVisitor
258 special Visitor
259 # The root type Object
260 meth type_object: MMType
261 do
262 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Object".to_symbol)).get_type
263 end
264
265 # The primitive type Bool
266 meth type_bool: MMType
267 do
268 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Bool".to_symbol)).get_type
269 end
270
271 # The primitive type Int
272 meth type_int: MMType
273 do
274 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Int".to_symbol)).get_type
275 end
276
277 # The primitive type Float
278 meth type_float: MMType
279 do
280 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Float".to_symbol)).get_type
281 end
282
283 # The primitive type Char
284 meth type_char: MMType
285 do
286 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Char".to_symbol)).get_type
287 end
288
289 # The primitive type String
290 meth type_string: MMType
291 do
292 return _module.class_by_name(once ("String".to_symbol)).get_type
293 end
294
295 # The primitive type Collection[Object]
296 meth type_collection: MMType
297 do
298 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Collection".to_symbol)).get_type
299 end
300
301 # The primitive type Array[?]
302 meth type_array(stype: MMType): MMType
303 do
304 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Array".to_symbol)).get_instantiate_type([stype])
305 end
306
307 # The primitive type Discrete
308 meth type_discrete: MMType
309 do
310 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Discrete".to_symbol)).get_type
311 end
312
313 # The primitive type Range[?]
314 meth type_range(stype: MMType): MMType
315 do
316 return _module.class_by_name(once ("Range".to_symbol)).get_instantiate_type([stype])
317 end
318
319 # The primitive type of null
320 meth type_none: MMType
321 do
322 return _module.type_none
323 end
324
325 # The current module
326 readable writable attr _module: MMSrcModule
327
328 # The current class
329 readable writable attr _local_class: MMSrcLocalClass
330
331 # The current property
332 readable writable attr _local_property: MMLocalProperty
333
334 # The current tool configuration/status
335 readable attr _tc: ToolContext
336
337 # Display an error for a given syntax node
338 meth error(n: PNode, s: String)
339 do
340 _tc.error("{locate(n)}: {s}")
341 end
342
343 # Display a warning for a given syntax node
344 meth warning(n: PNode, s: String)
345 do
346 _tc.warning("{locate(n)}: {s}")
347 end
348
349 #
350 meth locate(n: PNode): String
351 do
352 if n != null then return n.locate
353 return _module.filename
354 end
355
356 # Check conformity and display error
357 meth check_conform(n: PNode, subtype: MMType, stype: MMType): Bool
358 do
359 if stype == null or subtype == null then
360 return false
361 end
362 if subtype < stype then
363 return true
364 end
365 # Do not enforce nullable subtype rules yet
366 if subtype isa MMTypeNone or subtype.as_notnull < stype.as_notnull then
367 warning(n, "Nullable type warning: expected {stype}, got {subtype}")
368 return true
369 end
370 error(n, "Type error: expected {stype}, got {subtype}")
371 return false
372 end
373
374 # Check that an expression has a static type and that
375 # Display an error and return false if n is a statement
376 # Require that the static type of n is known
377 meth check_expr(n: PExpr): Bool
378 do
379 if not n.is_typed then
380 if tc.error_count == 0 then
381 print("{n.locate} not typed but not error")
382 abort
383 end
384 # An error occured in a sub node,
385 # sillently cascade fail
386 return false
387 else if n.is_statement then
388 error(n, "Type error: expected expression.")
389 return false
390 end
391 return true
392 end
393
394 # Combine check_conform and check_expr
395 meth check_conform_expr(n: PExpr, stype: MMType): Bool
396 do
397 if check_expr(n) then return check_conform(n, n.stype, stype) else return false
398 end
399
400 # Check conformance between multiple expressions and a static type
401 # Conformance is granted if among them there is a most general type
402 # Return the most general type if a conformance is found
403 # Display an error and return null if no conformance is found
404 # @param stype is a possible additional type (without node)
405 # Examples:
406 # Int, Int, Object => return Object
407 # Int, Float => display error, return null
408 meth check_conform_multiexpr(stype: MMType, nodes: Collection[PExpr]): MMType
409 do
410 var node: PExpr = null # candidate node
411 for n in nodes do
412 if not check_expr(n) then return null
413 var ntype = n.stype
414 if stype == null or (ntype != null and stype < ntype) then
415 stype = ntype
416 node = n
417 end
418 end
419 for n in nodes do
420 if not n.stype < stype then
421 if node == null then
422 error(n, "Type error: no most general type. Got {n.stype} and {stype}.")
423 else
424 error(n, "Type error: no most general type. Got {n.stype} and {stype} at {node.locate}.")
425 end
426 return null
427 end
428 end
429 return stype
430 end
431
432 protected init(tc: ToolContext, module: MMSrcModule)
433 do
434 _tc = tc
435 _module = module
436 end
437 end
438
439 ###############################################################################
440
441 redef class PNode
442 protected meth accept_abs_syntax_visitor(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor) do visit_all(v)
443 end
444
445 redef class Token
446 attr _symbol: Symbol
447
448 # Symbol associated with the text
449 # Lazily computed
450 meth to_symbol: Symbol
451 do
452 var s = _symbol
453 if s == null then
454 s = text.to_symbol
455 _symbol = s
456 end
457 return s
458 end
459 end
460
461 redef class PClassdef
462 # Associated class (MM entity)
463 meth local_class: MMSrcLocalClass is abstract
464 end
465
466 redef class AAttrPropdef
467 # Associated attribute (MM entity)
468 meth prop: MMSrcAttribute is abstract
469
470 # Associated read accessor (MM entity)
471 meth readmethod: MMSrcMethod is abstract
472
473 # Associated write accessor (MM entity)
474 meth writemethod: MMSrcMethod is abstract
475 end
476
477 redef class AMethPropdef
478 # Associated method (MM entity)
479 meth method: MMMethSrcMethod is abstract
480
481 # Associated 'self' variable
482 meth self_var: ParamVariable is abstract
483 end
484
485 redef class ATypePropdef
486 # Associated formal type (MM entity)
487 meth prop: MMSrcTypeProperty is abstract
488 end
489
490 redef class PParam
491 # Position in the signature
492 meth position: Int is abstract
493
494 # Associated local variable
495 meth variable: ParamVariable is abstract
496 end
497
498 redef class PClosureDecl
499 # Associated closure variable
500 meth variable: ClosureVariable is abstract
501 end
502
503 redef class PType
504 # Retrieve the local class corresponding to the type.
505 # Display an error and return null if there is no class
506 # Display an error and return null if the type is not class based (formal one)
507 meth get_local_class(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor): MMLocalClass is abstract
508
509 # Retrieve corresponding static type.
510 # Display an error and return null if there is a problem
511 meth get_stype(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor): MMType is abstract
512
513 # Retrieve corresponding static type.
514 # Display an error and return null if there is a problem
515 # But do not performs any subtype check.
516 # get_unchecked_stype should be called to check that the static type is fully valid
517 meth get_unchecked_stype(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor): MMType is abstract
518
519 # Check that a static definition type is conform with regard to formal types
520 # Useful with get_unchecked_stype
521 # Remember that conformance check need that ancestors are totaly computed
522 meth check_conform(v: AbsSyntaxVisitor) is abstract
523 end
524
525 redef class AType
526 attr _stype_cache: MMType
527 attr _stype_cached: Bool = false
528
529 redef meth get_local_class(v)
530 do
531 var name = n_id.to_symbol
532 var mod = v.module
533 var cla = v.local_class
534
535 if (cla.formal_dict != null and cla.formal_dict.has_key(name)) or (cla.global_properties != null and cla.has_global_property_by_name(name)) then
536 v.error(n_id, "Type error: {name} is a formal type")
537 _stype_cached = true
538 return null
539 end
540
541 if not mod.has_global_class_named(name) then
542 v.error(n_id, "Type error: class {name} not found in module {mod}.")
543 _stype_cached = true
544 return null
545 end
546
547 var local_class = mod.class_by_name(name)
548 local_class.global.check_visibility(v, self, mod)
549 return local_class
550 end
551
552 redef meth get_unchecked_stype(v)
553 do
554 if _stype_cached then return _stype_cache
555 _stype_cached = true
556
557 var name = n_id.to_symbol
558 var mod = v.module
559 var cla = v.local_class
560 var t: MMType
561
562 if cla.formal_dict.has_key(name) then
563 if n_types.length > 0 then
564 v.error(self, "Type error: formal type {name} cannot have formal parameters.")
565 return null
566 end
567 t = cla.formal_dict[name]
568 if n_kwnullable != null then t = t.as_nullable
569 _stype_cache = t
570 return t
571 end
572
573 if cla.global_properties != null and cla.has_global_property_by_name(name) then
574 if n_types.length > 0 then
575 v.error(self, "Type error: formal type {name} cannot have formal parameters.")
576 return null
577 end
578 t = cla.get_type.local_class.select_virtual_type(name).stype_for(cla.get_type)
579 if t == null then
580 v.error(self, "Type error: circular definition in formal type {name}.")
581 return null
582 end
583 if n_kwnullable != null then t = t.as_nullable
584 _stype_cache = t
585 return t
586 end
587
588 var local_class = get_local_class(v)
589 if local_class == null then return null
590
591 var arity = n_types.length
592 if local_class.arity != arity then
593 v.error(self, "Type error: '{local_class}' has {local_class.arity} parameters which differs from the {arity} params.")
594 return null
595 end
596
597 if arity > 0 then
598 var tab = new Array[MMType]
599 for p in n_types do
600 tab.add(p.get_unchecked_stype(v))
601 end
602 t = local_class.get_instantiate_type(tab)
603 else
604 t = local_class.get_type
605 end
606 if n_kwnullable != null then t = t.as_nullable
607 _stype_cache = t
608 return t
609 end
610
611 redef meth get_stype(v)
612 do
613 var t = get_unchecked_stype(v)
614 if t == null then return null
615 if not t.is_valid then return null
616 check_conform(v)
617 return t
618 end
619
620 redef meth check_conform(v)
621 do
622 var st = get_unchecked_stype(v)
623 if st == null then return
624 var local_class = st.local_class
625 var arity = n_types.length
626 if arity > 0 then
627 for i in [0..arity[ do
628 var p = n_types[i]
629 var pt = p.get_stype(v)
630 var b = local_class.get_formal(i)
631 if not b.is_valid then return
632 var bt = b.bound
633 bt = bt.adapt_to(st) # We need to abapt because of F-genericity
634 v.check_conform(p, pt, bt)
635 end
636 end
637 end
638 end
639
640 redef class PExpr
641 # Is the expression node correcly typed
642 # Return false if typed was not yet computed or
643 # if an error occured during the typing computation
644 meth is_typed: Bool is abstract
645
646 # Is the expression node a statement? (ie has no return value)
647 # require: is_typed
648 meth is_statement: Bool is abstract
649
650 # The static type of the expression
651 # require: is_typed and not is_statement
652 meth stype: MMType is abstract
653 end
654
655 redef class AVardeclExpr
656 # Assiociated local variable
657 readable writable attr _variable: VarVariable
658 end
659
660 redef class AForExpr
661 # Associated automatic local variable
662 readable writable attr _variable: AutoVariable
663 end
664
665 redef class ASelfExpr
666 # Associated local variable
667 readable writable attr _variable: ParamVariable
668 end
669
670 redef class AVarFormExpr
671 # Associated local variable
672 readable writable attr _variable: Variable
673 end
674
675 redef class AClosureCallExpr
676 # Associated closure variable
677 readable writable attr _variable: ClosureVariable
678 end
679
680 redef class PClosureDef
681 # Associated closure
682 readable writable attr _closure: MMClosure
683
684 # Automatic variables
685 readable writable attr _variables: Array[AutoVariable]
686 end