src/frontend/parallelization_phase.nit

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  16
  17
  18 # Phase generating threads for functions annotated with `threaded` annotation
  19 module parallelization_phase
  20
  21 private import parser_util
  22 import modelize
  23 import astbuilder
  24 private import annotation
  25 private import astvalidation
  26
  27 redef class ToolContext
  28         # Transforms a function annotated with "threaded"
  29         var parallelization_phase: Phase = new ParallelizationPhase(self, null)
  30 end
  31
  32 private class ParallelizationPhase
  33         super Phase
  34
  35         redef fun process_annotated_node(nmethdef, nat)
  36         do
  37                 if nat.n_atid.n_id.text != "threaded" then return
  38
  39                 if not nmethdef isa AMethPropdef then
  40                         toolcontext.error(nat.location, "Syntax Error: only a method can be threaded.")
  41                         return
  42                 end
  43
  44                 #TODO: check for self calls
  45
  46                 # Get the module associated with this method
  47                 var amod = nmethdef.parent.parent
  48                 assert amod isa AModule
  49
  50                 # Construct the name of the generated class
  51                 var classname = "Threaded"
  52
  53                 # Try to get the name of the class
  54                 if nmethdef.parent isa AStdClassdef then
  55                         classname += nmethdef.parent.as(AStdClassdef).n_id.text
  56                 end
  57
  58                 # Try to get the name of the method
  59                 if nmethdef.n_methid isa AIdMethid then
  60                         classname += nmethdef.n_methid.as(AIdMethid).n_id.text
  61                 end
  62
  63                 # Handle methods with a return value
  64                 var has_rvalue = nmethdef.n_signature.n_type != null
  65                 var vtype = ""
  66                 if has_rvalue then
  67                         vtype = "redef type E: " + nmethdef.n_signature.n_type.n_id.text
  68                 end
  69
  70                 # create a return type
  71                 var n_id = new TClassid
  72                 n_id.text = classname
  73                 var n_type = new AType
  74                 n_type.n_id = n_id
  75                 nmethdef.n_signature.n_type = n_type
  76
  77                 var params = new Array[String]
  78                 for param in nmethdef.n_signature.n_params do
  79                         var typ = param.n_type.n_id.text
  80                         if param.n_type.n_kwnullable != null then typ = "nullable {typ}"
  81                         params.add """
  82 var {{{param.n_id.text}}}: {{{typ}}}
  83 """
  84                 end
  85
  86                 # String corresponding to the generated class
  87                 var classdef_source = """
  88 class {{{classname}}}
  89         super Thread
  90
  91         {{{vtype}}}
  92
  93         {{{params.join("\n")}}}
  94         redef fun main do
  95         end
  96 end
  97 """
  98
  99                 # Parse newly obtained classdef
 100                 var classdef = toolcontext.parse_classdef(classdef_source)
 101                 assert classdef isa AStdClassdef
 102
 103                 # Get the `main` fun of the class
 104                 var mainfun: nullable AMethPropdef = null
 105                 for prop in classdef.n_propdefs do
 106                         if prop isa AMethPropdef then mainfun = prop
 107                 end
 108                 assert mainfun != null
 109
 110                 # Make the statements from `main` fun be the statements from the "threaded" fun
 111                 mainfun.n_block = nmethdef.n_block
 112
 113                 # Add "return null" to the end of the `main` function
 114                 if not has_rvalue then
 115                         var s_nullreturn = "return null"
 116                         var nullreturn = toolcontext.parse_something(s_nullreturn)
 117                         assert nullreturn isa AExpr
 118                         mainfun.n_block.as(ABlockExpr).n_expr.add(nullreturn)
 119                 end
 120
 121                 # Create new body for the annotated fun
 122                 var s_newbody : String
 123                 if nmethdef.n_signature.n_params.not_empty then
 124                         var init_params = new Array[String]
 125                         for param in nmethdef.n_signature.n_params do
 126                                 init_params.add(param.n_id.text)
 127                         end
 128                         s_newbody ="""
 129 var thread = new {{{classname}}}({{{init_params.join(",")}}})
 130 thread.start
 131 return thread
 132 """
 133                 else
 134                         s_newbody = """
 135 var thread = new {{{classname}}}
 136 thread.start
 137 return thread
 138 """
 139                 end
 140
 141                 var newbody = toolcontext.parse_something(s_newbody)
 142                 nmethdef.n_block = newbody.as(ABlockExpr)
 143
 144                 nmethdef.validate
 145
 146                 # Add the new class to the module
 147                 amod.n_classdefs.add(classdef)
 148                 classdef.validate
 149         end
 150 end