loader: make some entities public and improve doc
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3 # Copyright 2012 Jean Privat <jean@pryen.org>
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16
17 # Loading of Nit source files
18 module loader
19
20 import modelbuilder_base
21
22 redef class ToolContext
23 # Option --path
24 var opt_path = new OptionArray("Set include path for loaders (may be used more than once)", "-I", "--path")
25
26 # Option --only-metamodel
27 var opt_only_metamodel = new OptionBool("Stop after meta-model processing", "--only-metamodel")
28
29 # Option --only-parse
30 var opt_only_parse = new OptionBool("Only proceed to parse step of loaders", "--only-parse")
31
32 redef init
33 do
34 super
35 option_context.add_option(opt_path, opt_only_parse, opt_only_metamodel)
36 end
37 end
38
39 redef class ModelBuilder
40 redef init
41 do
42 super
43
44 # Setup the paths value
45 paths.append(toolcontext.opt_path.value)
46
47 var path_env = "NIT_PATH".environ
48 if not path_env.is_empty then
49 paths.append(path_env.split_with(':'))
50 end
51
52 var nit_dir = toolcontext.nit_dir
53 var libname = "{nit_dir}/lib"
54 if libname.file_exists then paths.add(libname)
55 end
56
57 # Load a bunch of modules.
58 # `modules` can contains filenames or module names.
59 # Imported modules are automatically loaded and modelized.
60 # The result is the corresponding model elements.
61 # Errors and warnings are printed with the toolcontext.
62 #
63 # Note: class and property model elements are not analysed.
64 fun parse(modules: Sequence[String]): Array[MModule]
65 do
66 var time0 = get_time
67 # Parse and recursively load
68 self.toolcontext.info("*** PARSE ***", 1)
69 var mmodules = new ArraySet[MModule]
70 for a in modules do
71 var nmodule = self.load_module(a)
72 if nmodule == null then continue # Skip error
73 # Load imported module
74 build_module_importation(nmodule)
75
76 mmodules.add(nmodule.mmodule.as(not null))
77 end
78 var time1 = get_time
79 self.toolcontext.info("*** END PARSE: {time1-time0} ***", 2)
80
81 self.toolcontext.check_errors
82
83 if toolcontext.opt_only_parse.value then
84 self.toolcontext.info("*** ONLY PARSE...", 1)
85 exit(0)
86 end
87
88 return mmodules.to_a
89 end
90
91 # The list of directories to search for top level modules
92 # The list is initially set with:
93 #
94 # * the toolcontext --path option
95 # * the NIT_PATH environment variable
96 # * `toolcontext.nit_dir`
97 # Path can be added (or removed) by the client
98 var paths = new Array[String]
99
100 # Like (and used by) `get_mmodule_by_name` but just return the ModulePath
101 fun search_mmodule_by_name(anode: nullable ANode, mgroup: nullable MGroup, name: String): nullable ModulePath
102 do
103 # First, look in groups
104 var c = mgroup
105 while c != null do
106 var dirname = c.filepath
107 if dirname == null then break # virtual group
108 if dirname.has_suffix(".nit") then break # singleton project
109
110 # Second, try the directory to find a file
111 var try_file = dirname + "/" + name + ".nit"
112 if try_file.file_exists then
113 var res = self.identify_file(try_file.simplify_path)
114 assert res != null
115 return res
116 end
117
118 # Third, try if the requested module is itself a group
119 try_file = dirname + "/" + name + "/" + name + ".nit"
120 if try_file.file_exists then
121 var res = self.identify_file(try_file.simplify_path)
122 assert res != null
123 return res
124 end
125
126 c = c.parent
127 end
128
129 # Look at some known directories
130 var lookpaths = self.paths
131
132 # Look in the directory of the group project also (even if not explicitly in the path)
133 if mgroup != null then
134 # path of the root group
135 var dirname = mgroup.mproject.root.filepath
136 if dirname != null then
137 dirname = dirname.join_path("..").simplify_path
138 if not lookpaths.has(dirname) and dirname.file_exists then
139 lookpaths = lookpaths.to_a
140 lookpaths.add(dirname)
141 end
142 end
143 end
144
145 var candidate = search_module_in_paths(anode.hot_location, name, lookpaths)
146
147 if candidate == null then
148 if mgroup != null then
149 error(anode, "Error: cannot find module {name} from {mgroup.name}. tried {lookpaths.join(", ")}")
150 else
151 error(anode, "Error: cannot find module {name}. tried {lookpaths.join(", ")}")
152 end
153 return null
154 end
155 return candidate
156 end
157
158 # Get a module by its short name; if required, the module is loaded, parsed and its hierarchies computed.
159 # If `mgroup` is set, then the module search starts from it up to the top level (see `paths`);
160 # if `mgroup` is null then the module is searched in the top level only.
161 # If no module exists or there is a name conflict, then an error on `anode` is displayed and null is returned.
162 fun get_mmodule_by_name(anode: nullable ANode, mgroup: nullable MGroup, name: String): nullable MModule
163 do
164 var path = search_mmodule_by_name(anode, mgroup, name)
165 if path == null then return null # Forward error
166 var res = self.load_module(path.filepath)
167 if res == null then return null # Forward error
168 # Load imported module
169 build_module_importation(res)
170 return res.mmodule.as(not null)
171 end
172
173 # Search a module `name` from path `lookpaths`.
174 # If found, the path of the file is returned
175 private fun search_module_in_paths(location: nullable Location, name: String, lookpaths: Collection[String]): nullable ModulePath
176 do
177 var candidate: nullable String = null
178 for dirname in lookpaths do
179 var try_file = (dirname + "/" + name + ".nit").simplify_path
180 if try_file.file_exists then
181 if candidate == null then
182 candidate = try_file
183 else if candidate != try_file then
184 # try to disambiguate conflicting modules
185 var abs_candidate = module_absolute_path(candidate)
186 var abs_try_file = module_absolute_path(try_file)
187 if abs_candidate != abs_try_file then
188 toolcontext.error(location, "Error: conflicting module file for {name}: {candidate} {try_file}")
189 end
190 end
191 end
192 try_file = (dirname + "/" + name + "/" + name + ".nit").simplify_path
193 if try_file.file_exists then
194 if candidate == null then
195 candidate = try_file
196 else if candidate != try_file then
197 # try to disambiguate conflicting modules
198 var abs_candidate = module_absolute_path(candidate)
199 var abs_try_file = module_absolute_path(try_file)
200 if abs_candidate != abs_try_file then
201 toolcontext.error(location, "Error: conflicting module file for {name}: {candidate} {try_file}")
202 end
203 end
204 end
205 end
206 if candidate == null then return null
207 return identify_file(candidate)
208 end
209
210 # Cache for `identify_file` by realpath
211 private var identified_files = new HashMap[String, nullable ModulePath]
212
213 # Identify a source file
214 # Load the associated project and groups if required
215 #
216 # Silently return `null` if `path` is not a valid module path.
217 fun identify_file(path: String): nullable ModulePath
218 do
219 # special case for not a nit file
220 if path.file_extension != "nit" then
221 # search dirless files in known -I paths
222 if path.dirname == "" then
223 var res = search_module_in_paths(null, path, self.paths)
224 if res != null then return res
225 end
226
227 # Found nothing? maybe it is a group...
228 var candidate = null
229 if path.file_exists then
230 var mgroup = get_mgroup(path)
231 if mgroup != null then
232 var owner_path = mgroup.filepath.join_path(mgroup.name + ".nit")
233 if owner_path.file_exists then candidate = owner_path
234 end
235 end
236
237 if candidate == null then
238 return null
239 end
240 path = candidate
241 end
242
243 # Fast track, the path is already known
244 var pn = path.basename(".nit")
245 var rp = module_absolute_path(path)
246 if identified_files.has_key(rp) then return identified_files[rp]
247
248 # Search for a group
249 var mgrouppath = path.join_path("..").simplify_path
250 var mgroup = get_mgroup(mgrouppath)
251
252 if mgroup == null then
253 # singleton project
254 var mproject = new MProject(pn, model)
255 mgroup = new MGroup(pn, mproject, null) # same name for the root group
256 mgroup.filepath = path
257 mproject.root = mgroup
258 toolcontext.info("found project `{pn}` at {path}", 2)
259 end
260
261 var res = new ModulePath(pn, path, mgroup)
262 mgroup.module_paths.add(res)
263
264 identified_files[rp] = res
265 return res
266 end
267
268 # Groups by path
269 private var mgroups = new HashMap[String, nullable MGroup]
270
271 # Return the mgroup associated to a directory path.
272 # If the directory is not a group null is returned.
273 fun get_mgroup(dirpath: String): nullable MGroup
274 do
275 var rdp = module_absolute_path(dirpath)
276 if mgroups.has_key(rdp) then
277 return mgroups[rdp]
278 end
279
280 # Hack, a group is determined by:
281 # * the presence of a honomymous nit file
282 # * the fact that the directory is named `src`
283 var pn = rdp.basename(".nit")
284 var mp = dirpath.join_path(pn + ".nit").simplify_path
285
286 var dirpath2 = dirpath
287 if not mp.file_exists then
288 if pn == "src" then
289 # With a src directory, the group name is the name of the parent directory
290 dirpath2 = rdp.dirname
291 pn = dirpath2.basename("")
292 else
293 return null
294 end
295 end
296
297 # check parent directory
298 var parentpath = dirpath.join_path("..").simplify_path
299 var parent = get_mgroup(parentpath)
300
301 var mgroup
302 if parent == null then
303 # no parent, thus new project
304 var mproject = new MProject(pn, model)
305 mgroup = new MGroup(pn, mproject, null) # same name for the root group
306 mproject.root = mgroup
307 toolcontext.info("found project `{mproject}` at {dirpath}", 2)
308 else
309 mgroup = new MGroup(pn, parent.mproject, parent)
310 toolcontext.info("found sub group `{mgroup.full_name}` at {dirpath}", 2)
311 end
312 var readme = dirpath2.join_path("README.md")
313 if not readme.file_exists then readme = dirpath2.join_path("README")
314 if readme.file_exists then
315 var mdoc = new MDoc
316 var s = new IFStream.open(readme)
317 while not s.eof do
318 mdoc.content.add(s.read_line)
319 end
320 mgroup.mdoc = mdoc
321 mdoc.original_mentity = mgroup
322 end
323 mgroup.filepath = dirpath
324 mgroups[rdp] = mgroup
325 return mgroup
326 end
327
328 # Force the identification of all ModulePath of the group and sub-groups.
329 fun visit_group(mgroup: MGroup) do
330 var p = mgroup.filepath
331 for f in p.files do
332 var fp = p/f
333 var g = get_mgroup(fp)
334 if g != null then visit_group(g)
335 identify_file(fp)
336 end
337 end
338
339 # Transform relative paths (starting with '../') into absolute paths
340 private fun module_absolute_path(path: String): String do
341 return getcwd.join_path(path).simplify_path
342 end
343
344 # Try to load a module AST using a path.
345 # Display an error if there is a problem (IO / lexer / parser) and return null
346 fun load_module_ast(filename: String): nullable AModule
347 do
348 if filename.file_extension != "nit" then
349 self.toolcontext.error(null, "Error: file {filename} is not a valid nit module.")
350 return null
351 end
352 if not filename.file_exists then
353 self.toolcontext.error(null, "Error: file {filename} not found.")
354 return null
355 end
356
357 self.toolcontext.info("load module {filename}", 2)
358
359 # Load the file
360 var file = new IFStream.open(filename)
361 var lexer = new Lexer(new SourceFile(filename, file))
362 var parser = new Parser(lexer)
363 var tree = parser.parse
364 file.close
365
366 # Handle lexer and parser error
367 var nmodule = tree.n_base
368 if nmodule == null then
369 var neof = tree.n_eof
370 assert neof isa AError
371 error(neof, neof.message)
372 return null
373 end
374
375 return nmodule
376 end
377
378 # Try to load a module using a path.
379 # Display an error if there is a problem (IO / lexer / parser) and return null.
380 # Note: usually, you do not need this method, use `get_mmodule_by_name` instead.
381 #
382 # The MModule is created however, the importation is not performed,
383 # therefore you should call `build_module_importation`.
384 fun load_module(filename: String): nullable AModule
385 do
386 # Look for the module
387 var file = identify_file(filename)
388 if file == null then
389 toolcontext.error(null, "Error: cannot find module `{filename}`.")
390 return null
391 end
392
393 # Already known and loaded? then return it
394 var mmodule = file.mmodule
395 if mmodule != null then
396 return mmodule2nmodule[mmodule]
397 end
398
399 # Load it manually
400 var nmodule = load_module_ast(file.filepath)
401 if nmodule == null then return null # forward error
402
403 # build the mmodule and load imported modules
404 mmodule = build_a_mmodule(file.mgroup, file.name, nmodule)
405
406 if mmodule == null then return null # forward error
407
408 # Update the file information
409 file.mmodule = mmodule
410
411 return nmodule
412 end
413
414 # Injection of a new module without source.
415 # Used by the interpreter.
416 fun load_rt_module(parent: nullable MModule, nmodule: AModule, mod_name: String): nullable AModule
417 do
418 # Create the module
419
420 var mgroup = null
421 if parent != null then mgroup = parent.mgroup
422 var mmodule = new MModule(model, mgroup, mod_name, nmodule.location)
423 nmodule.mmodule = mmodule
424 nmodules.add(nmodule)
425 self.mmodule2nmodule[mmodule] = nmodule
426
427 if parent!= null then
428 var imported_modules = new Array[MModule]
429 imported_modules.add(parent)
430 mmodule.set_visibility_for(parent, intrude_visibility)
431 mmodule.set_imported_mmodules(imported_modules)
432 else
433 build_module_importation(nmodule)
434 end
435
436 return nmodule
437 end
438
439 # Visit the AST and create the `MModule` object
440 private fun build_a_mmodule(mgroup: nullable MGroup, mod_name: String, nmodule: AModule): nullable MModule
441 do
442 # Check the module name
443 var decl = nmodule.n_moduledecl
444 if decl == null then
445 #warning(nmodule, "Warning: Missing 'module' keyword") #FIXME: NOT YET FOR COMPATIBILITY
446 else
447 var decl_name = decl.n_name.n_id.text
448 if decl_name != mod_name then
449 error(decl.n_name, "Error: module name missmatch; declared {decl_name} file named {mod_name}")
450 end
451 end
452
453 # Create the module
454 var mmodule = new MModule(model, mgroup, mod_name, nmodule.location)
455 nmodule.mmodule = mmodule
456 nmodules.add(nmodule)
457 self.mmodule2nmodule[mmodule] = nmodule
458
459 if decl != null then
460 var ndoc = decl.n_doc
461 if ndoc != null then
462 var mdoc = ndoc.to_mdoc
463 mmodule.mdoc = mdoc
464 mdoc.original_mentity = mmodule
465 else
466 advice(decl, "missing-doc", "Documentation warning: Undocumented module `{mmodule}`")
467 end
468 end
469
470 return mmodule
471 end
472
473 # Analyze the module importation and fill the module_importation_hierarchy
474 #
475 # Unless you used `load_module`, the importation is already done and this method does a no-op.
476 fun build_module_importation(nmodule: AModule)
477 do
478 if nmodule.is_importation_done then return
479 nmodule.is_importation_done = true
480 var mmodule = nmodule.mmodule.as(not null)
481 var stdimport = true
482 var imported_modules = new Array[MModule]
483 for aimport in nmodule.n_imports do
484 stdimport = false
485 if not aimport isa AStdImport then
486 continue
487 end
488 var mgroup = mmodule.mgroup
489 if aimport.n_name.n_quad != null then mgroup = null # Start from top level
490 for grp in aimport.n_name.n_path do
491 var path = search_mmodule_by_name(grp, mgroup, grp.text)
492 if path == null then return # Skip error
493 mgroup = path.mgroup
494 end
495 var mod_name = aimport.n_name.n_id.text
496 var sup = self.get_mmodule_by_name(aimport.n_name, mgroup, mod_name)
497 if sup == null then continue # Skip error
498 aimport.mmodule = sup
499 imported_modules.add(sup)
500 var mvisibility = aimport.n_visibility.mvisibility
501 if mvisibility == protected_visibility then
502 error(aimport.n_visibility, "Error: only properties can be protected.")
503 return
504 end
505 if sup == mmodule then
506 error(aimport.n_name, "Error: Dependency loop in module {mmodule}.")
507 end
508 if sup.in_importation < mmodule then
509 error(aimport.n_name, "Error: Dependency loop between modules {mmodule} and {sup}.")
510 return
511 end
512 mmodule.set_visibility_for(sup, mvisibility)
513 end
514 if stdimport then
515 var mod_name = "standard"
516 var sup = self.get_mmodule_by_name(nmodule, null, mod_name)
517 if sup != null then # Skip error
518 imported_modules.add(sup)
519 mmodule.set_visibility_for(sup, public_visibility)
520 end
521 end
522 self.toolcontext.info("{mmodule} imports {imported_modules.join(", ")}", 3)
523 mmodule.set_imported_mmodules(imported_modules)
524
525 # Force standard to be public if imported
526 for sup in mmodule.in_importation.greaters do
527 if sup.name == "standard" then
528 mmodule.set_visibility_for(sup, public_visibility)
529 end
530 end
531
532 # TODO: Correctly check for useless importation
533 # It is even doable?
534 var directs = mmodule.in_importation.direct_greaters
535 for nim in nmodule.n_imports do
536 if not nim isa AStdImport then continue
537 var im = nim.mmodule
538 if im == null then continue
539 if directs.has(im) then continue
540 # This generates so much noise that it is simpler to just comment it
541 #warning(nim, "Warning: possible useless importation of {im}")
542 end
543 end
544
545 # All the loaded modules
546 var nmodules = new Array[AModule]
547
548 # Register the nmodule associated to each mmodule
549 # FIXME: why not refine the `MModule` class with a nullable attribute?
550 var mmodule2nmodule = new HashMap[MModule, AModule]
551 end
552
553 # File-system location of a module (file) that is identified but not always loaded.
554 class ModulePath
555 # The name of the module
556 # (it's the basename of the filepath)
557 var name: String
558
559 # The human path of the module
560 var filepath: String
561
562 # The group (and the project) of the possible module
563 var mgroup: MGroup
564
565 # The loaded module (if any)
566 var mmodule: nullable MModule = null
567
568 redef fun to_s do return filepath
569 end
570
571 redef class MGroup
572 # Modules paths associated with the group
573 var module_paths = new Array[ModulePath]
574
575 # Is the group interesting for a final user?
576 #
577 # Groups are mandatory in the model but for simple projects they are not
578 # always interesting.
579 #
580 # A interesting group has, at least, one of the following true:
581 #
582 # * it has 2 modules or more
583 # * it has a subgroup
584 # * it has a documentation
585 fun is_interesting: Bool
586 do
587 return module_paths.length > 1 or mmodules.length > 1 or not in_nesting.direct_smallers.is_empty or mdoc != null
588 end
589
590 end
591
592 redef class AStdImport
593 # The imported module once determined
594 var mmodule: nullable MModule = null
595 end
596
597 redef class AModule
598 # The associated MModule once build by a `ModelBuilder`
599 var mmodule: nullable MModule
600 # Flag that indicate if the importation is already completed
601 var is_importation_done: Bool = false
602 end