optimize: add a dead method removal optimization
[nit.git] / src / analysis / dead_method_removal.nit
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+# This file is part of NIT ( http://www.nitlanguage.org ).
+#
+# Copyright 2009 Jean-Sebastien Gelinas <calestar@gmail.com>
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# This package introduces an algorithm to remove the body of dead methods
+package dead_method_removal
+
+import reachable_method_analysis
+
+redef class Program
+       # Calling this method will change all iroutines that are dead
+       # and put an abort in them
+       fun optimize_dead_methods do
+               for m in module.mhe.greaters_and_self do
+                       for c in m.local_classes do
+
+                               # Process methods and attributes initialization
+                               for p in c.local_local_properties do
+                                       var iroutine: nullable IRoutine = null
+
+                                       if p isa MMAttribute then
+                                               iroutine = p.iroutine
+                                       else if p isa MMMethod then
+                                               iroutine = p.iroutine
+                                       end
+                                       if iroutine == null then continue
+       
+                                       if not rma.is_iroutine_reachable(iroutine) then
+                                               iroutine.set_not_reachable(m)
+                                       end
+                               end
+
+                               # Process class-specific iroutines
+                               if c.init_var_iroutine != null and not rma.is_iroutine_reachable(c.init_var_iroutine) then
+                                       c.init_var_iroutine.set_not_reachable(m)
+                               end
+                               if c.checknew_iroutine != null and not rma.is_iroutine_reachable(c.checknew_iroutine) then
+                                       c.checknew_iroutine.set_not_reachable(m)
+                               end
+                               for i in c.new_instance_iroutine do
+                                       if not rma.is_iroutine_reachable(i) then
+                                               i.set_not_reachable(m)
+                                       end
+                               end
+                       end
+               end
+       end
+end
+
+redef class IRoutine
+       # Simple helper function ...
+       private fun set_not_reachable(m: MMModule) do
+               var icb = new ICodeBuilder(m, self)
+               icb.seq.icodes.clear
+               icb.add_abort("This method should not be called !")
+       end
+end