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1 %%% -*-latex-*-
2 %%%
3 %%% Class layout and method combination protocols
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25
26 \chapter{Class layout and method combination}
27
28 %%%--------------------------------------------------------------------------
29 \section{Class layout protocol} \label{sec:layout.instance}
30
31 \begin{describe}{fun}{islots-struct-tag @<class> @> @<string>}
32 \end{describe}
33
34 \begin{describe}{fun}{ichain-struct-tag @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<string>}
35 \end{describe}
36
37 \begin{describe}{fun}{ichain-union-tag @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<string>}
38 \end{describe}
39
40 \begin{describe}{fun}{ilayout-struct-tag @<class> @> @<string>}
41 \end{describe}
42
43 \begin{describe}{fun}{vtmsgs-struct-tag @<class> @<super> @> @<string>}
44 \end{describe}
45
46 \begin{describe}{fun}{vtable-union-tag @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<string>}
47 \end{describe}
48
49 \begin{describe}{fun}{vtable-struct-tag @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<string>}
50 \end{describe}
51
52 \begin{describe}{fun}{vtable-name @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<string>}
53 \end{describe}
54
55 \begin{describe}{fun}{message-macro-name @<class> @<entry> @> @<string>}
56 \end{describe}
57
58 \begin{describe}{cls}{effective-slot () \&key :class :slot :initializer}
59 \end{describe}
60
61 \begin{describe*}
62 {\dhead{gf}{effective-slot-class @<slot> @> @<class>}
63 \dhead{gf}{effective-slot-direct-slot @<slot> @> @<direct-slot>}
64 \dhead{gf}{effective-slot-initializer @<slot> @> @<init-or-nil>}}
65 \end{describe*}
66
67 \begin{describe}{gf}
68 {find-slot-initializer @<class> @<slot> @> @<init-or-nil>}
69 \end{describe}
70
71 \begin{describe}{gf}
72 {compute-effective-slot @<class> @<slot> @> @<effective-slot>}
73 \end{describe}
74
75 \begin{describe}{cls}
76 {sod-class-effective-slot (effective-slot) \\ \ind
77 \&key :class :slot :initializer-function :prepare-function}
78 \end{describe}
79
80 \begin{describe*}
81 {\dhead{gf}{effective-slot-initializer-function @<slot> @> @<function>}
82 \dhead{gf}{effective-slot-prepare-function @<slot> @> @<function>}}
83 \end{describe*}
84
85 \begin{describe}{cls}{islots () \&key :class :subclass :slots}
86 \end{describe}
87
88 \begin{describe*}
89 {\dhead{gf}{islots-class @<islots> @> @<class>}
90 \dhead{gf}{islots-subclass @<islots> @> @<class>}
91 \dhead{gf}{islots-slots @<islots> @> @<list>}}
92 \end{describe*}
93
94 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-islots @<class> @<subclass> @> @<islots>}
95 \end{describe}
96
97 \begin{describe}{gf}{vtable-pointer () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail}
98 \end{describe}
99
100 \begin{describe*}
101 {\dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-class @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}
102 \dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-chain-head @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}
103 \dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-chain-tail @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}}
104 \end{describe*}
105
106 \begin{describe}{gf}{ichain () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail :body}
107 \end{describe}
108
109 \begin{describe*}
110 {\dhead{gf}{ichain-class @<ichain> @> @<class>}
111 \dhead{gf}{ichain-chain-head @<ichain> @> @<class>}
112 \dhead{gf}{ichain-chain-tail @<ichain> @> @<class>}
113 \dhead{gf}{ichain-body @<ichain> @> @<list>}}
114 \end{describe*}
115
116 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-ichain @<class> @<chain> @> @<ichain>}
117 \end{describe}
118
119 \begin{describe}{gf}{ilayout () \&key :class :ichains}
120 \end{describe}
121
122 \begin{describe*}
123 {\dhead{gf}{ilayout-class @<ilayout> @> @<class>}
124 \dhead{gf}{ilayout-ichains @<ilayout> @> @<list>}}
125 \end{describe*}
126
127 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-ilayout <class> @> @<ilayout>}
128 \end{describe}
129
130 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-ilayout @<class> @> @<ilayout>}
131 \end{describe}
132
133 \begin{describe}{cls}
134 {vtmsgs () \&key :class :subclass :chain-head :chain-tail :entries}
135 \end{describe}
136
137 \begin{describe*}
138 {\dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-class @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
139 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-subclass @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
140 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-chain-head @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
141 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-chain-tail @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
142 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-entries @<vtmsgs> @> @<list>}}
143 \end{describe*}
144
145 \begin{describe}{cls}
146 {class-pointer () \&key :class :chain-head :metaclass :meta-chain-head}
147 \end{describe}
148
149 \begin{describe*}
150 {\dhead{gf}{class-pointer-class @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
151 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-chain-head @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
152 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-metaclass @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
153 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-meta-chain-head @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}}
154 \end{describe*}
155
156 \begin{describe}{fun}
157 {make-class-pointer @<class> @<chain-head>
158 @<metaclass> @<meta-chain-head>
159 @> @<class-pointer>}
160 \end{describe}
161
162 \begin{describe}{cls}{base-offset () \&key :class :chain-head}
163 \end{describe}
164
165 \begin{describe*}
166 {\dhead{gf}{base-offset-class @<base-offset> @> @<class>}
167 \dhead{gf}{base-offset-chain-head @<base-offset> @> @<class>}}
168 \end{describe*}
169
170 \begin{describe}{fun}
171 {make-base-offset @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<base-offset>}
172 \end{describe}
173
174 \begin{describe}{cls}{chain-offset () \&key :class :chain-head :target-head}
175 \end{describe}
176
177 \begin{describe*}
178 {\dhead{gf}{chain-offset-class @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}
179 \dhead{gf}{chain-offset-chain-head @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}
180 \dhead{gf}{chain-offset-target-head @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}}
181 \end{describe*}
182
183 \begin{describe}{fun}
184 {make-chain-offset @<class> @<chain-head> @<target-head>
185 @> @<chain-offset>}
186 \end{describe}
187
188 \begin{describe}{gf}{vtable () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail :body}
189 \end{describe}
190
191 \begin{describe*}
192 {\dhead{gf}{vtable-class @<vtable> @> @<class>}
193 \dhead{gf}{vtable-chain-head @<vtable> @> @<class>}
194 \dhead{gf}{vtable-chain-tail @<vtable> @> @<class>}
195 \dhead{gf}{vtable-body @<vtable> @> @<list>}}
196 \end{describe*}
197
198 \begin{describe}{gf}
199 {compute-vtable-items @<class> @<super>
200 @<chain-head> @<chain-tail>
201 @<emit-function>}
202 \end{describe}
203
204 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-vtable @<class> @<chain> @> @<vtable>}
205 \end{describe}
206
207 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-vtables @<class> @> @<list>}
208 \end{describe}
209
210 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-vtables @<class> @> @<list>}
211 \end{describe}
212
213 %%%--------------------------------------------------------------------------
214 \section{Method combination} \label{sec:layout.methods}
215
216 \begin{describe}{cls}{effective-method () \&key :message :class}
217 \end{describe}
218
219 \begin{describe*}
220 {\dhead{gf}{effective-method-message @<method> @> @<message>}
221 \dhead{gf}{effective-method-class @<method> @> @<class>}}
222 \end{describe*}
223
224 \begin{describe}{gf}
225 {sod-message-effective-method-class @<message> @> @<class>}
226 \end{describe}
227
228 \begin{describe}{gf}{primary-method-class @<message> @> @<class>}
229 \end{describe}
230
231 \begin{describe}{gf}
232 {compute-sod-effective-method @<message> @<class> @> @<method>}
233 \end{describe}
234
235 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-effective-methods @<class> @> @<list>}
236 \end{describe}
237
238 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-effective-methods @<class> @> @<list>}
239 \end{describe}
240
241 \begin{describe}{cls}
242 {method-entry () \&key :method :chain-head :chain-tail :role}
243 \end{describe}
244
245 \begin{describe*}
246 {\dhead{gf}{method-entry-effective-method @<method-entry> @> @<method>}
247 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-chain-head @<method-entry> @> @<class>}
248 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-chain-tail @<method-entry> @> @<class>}
249 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-role @<method-entry> @> @<role>}}
250 \end{describe*}
251
252 \begin{describe}{gf}
253 {make-method-entries @<effective-method> @<chain-head> @<chain-tail>
254 @> @<list>}
255 \end{describe}
256
257
258 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-message-argument-tail @<message> @> @<list>}
259 \end{describe}
260
261 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-message-no-varargs-tail @<message> @> @<list>}
262 \end{describe}
263
264 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-function-type @<method> @> @<c-type>}
265 \end{describe}
266
267 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-next-method-type @<method> @> @<c-type>}
268 \end{describe}
269
270 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-function-name @<method> @> @<string>}
271 \end{describe}
272
273 \begin{describe}{fun}{varargs-message-p @<message> @> @<generalized-boolean>}
274 \end{describe}
275
276 \begin{describe}{gf}{method-entry-function-type @<entry> @> @<c-type>}
277 \end{describe}
278
279 \begin{describe}{gf}{method-entry-slot-name @<entry> @> @<string>}
280 \end{describe}
281
282 \begin{describe}{gf}
283 {method-entry-slot-name-by-role @<entry> @<role> @<name> @> @<string>}
284 \end{describe}
285
286 \begin{describe}{gf}
287 {effective-method-basic-argument-names @<method> @> @<list>}
288 \end{describe}
289
290
291
292 \begin{describe}{cls}
293 {method-codegen (codegen) \\ \ind
294 \&key :vars :insts :temp-index
295 :message :class :method :target}
296 \end{describe}
297
298 \begin{describe*}
299 {\dhead{gf}{codegen-message @<codegen> @> @<message>}
300 \dhead{gf}{codegen-class @<codegen> @> @<class>}
301 \dhead{gf}{codegen-method @<codegen> @> @<method>}
302 \dhead{gf}{codegen-target @<codegen> @> @<target>}}
303 \end{describe*}
304
305 \begin{describe*}
306 {\dhead{cls}{convert-to-ilayout-inst (inst)}
307 \dhead{fun}
308 {make-convert-to-ilayout-inst @<class> @<chain-head> @<expr>}}
309 \begin{prog}
310 SOD_ILAYOUT(@<class>, @<chain-head-nick>, @<expr>)
311 \end{prog}
312 \end{describe*}
313
314
315 \begin{describe}{gf}
316 {compute-effective-method-body @<method> @<codegen> @<target>}
317 \end{describe}
318
319 \begin{describe}{gf}{simple-method-body @<method> @<codegen> @<target>}
320 \end{describe}
321
322 \begin{describe}{fun}
323 {invoke-method @<codegen> @<target> @<arguments-tail> @<direct-method>}
324 \end{describe}
325
326 \begin{describe}{fun}{ensure-ilayout-var @<codegen> @<super>}
327 \end{describe}
328
329 \begin{describe}{fun}{make-trampoline @<codegen> @<super> @<body-func>}
330 \end{describe}
331
332 \begin{describe}{gf}{effective-method-function-name @<method> @> @<string>}
333 \end{describe}
334
335 \begin{describe}{gf}
336 {method-entry-function-name @<method> @<chain-head> @<role> @> @<string>}
337 \end{describe}
338
339 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-method-entry-functions @<method> @> @<list>}
340 \end{describe}
341
342 \begin{describe}{fun}
343 {invoke-delegation-chain @<codegen> @<target> @<basic-tail>
344 @<chain> @<kernel-func>}
345 \end{describe}
346
347 \begin{describe}{cls}
348 {basic-message (sod-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
349 \end{describe}
350
351 \begin{describe}{cls}
352 {simple-message (basic-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
353 \end{describe}
354
355 \begin{describe}{cls}
356 {basic-direct-method (sod-method)
357 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
358 \end{describe}
359
360 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-role @<method> @> @<role>}
361 \end{describe}
362
363 \begin{describe}{cls}
364 {daemon-direct-method (basic-direct-method) \\ \ind
365 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
366 \end{describe}
367
368 \begin{describe}{cls}
369 {delegating-direct-method (basic-direct-method) \\ \ind
370 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
371 \end{describe}
372
373 \begin{describe}{cls}
374 {basic-effective-method (effective-method) \\ \ind
375 \&key :message :class :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods}
376 \end{describe}
377
378 \begin{describe*}
379 {\dhead{gf}
380 {effective-method-around-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
381 \dhead{gf}
382 {effective-method-before-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
383 \dhead{gf}
384 {effective-method-after-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
385 \dhead{gf}{effective-method-functions @<effective-method> @> @<list>}}
386 \end{describe*}
387
388 \begin{describe}{cls}
389 {simple-effective-method (basic-effective-method) \\ \ind
390 \&key :message :class
391 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
392 \end{describe}
393
394 \begin{describe}{fun}
395 {basic-effective-method-body @<codegen> @<target> @<method> @<body>}
396 \end{describe}
397
398 \begin{describe}{cls}
399 {standard-message (simple-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
400 \end{describe}
401
402 \begin{describe}{cls}
403 {standard-effective-method (simple-effective-method) \\ \ind
404 \&key :message :class
405 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
406 \end{describe}
407
408 \begin{describe}{cls}
409 {aggregating-message (simple-message)
410 \&key :name :location :class :type :combination}
411 \end{describe}
412
413 \begin{describe}{gf}
414 {aggregating-message-properties @<message> @<combination> @> @<plist>}
415 \end{describe}
416
417 \begin{describe}{gf}
418 {compute-aggregating-message-kernel
419 \=@<message> @<combination> @<target> \+ \\
420 @<methods> @<arg-names> \&key}
421 \end{describe}
422
423 \begin{describe}{gf}
424 {check-aggregating-message-type @<message> @<combination> @<c-type>}
425 \end{describe}
426
427 \begin{describe}{cls}
428 {aggregating-effective-method (simple-effective-method) \\ \ind
429 \&key :message :class
430 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
431 \end{describe}
432
433 \begin{describe}{mac}
434 {define-aggregating-method-combination @<combination> \\ \ind\ind
435 ((@<var-name>^*)
436 @[[ :codegen @<codegen-var> @!
437 :methods @<methods-var> @]]) \- \\
438 @[[ \=:properties (@{ (@{ @<name> @! (@[@<keyword>@] @<name>) @}
439 @<c-type>
440 @[@<default>
441 @[@<suppliedp-var>@]@]) @}^*) @! \+ \\
442 :return-type @<c-type> @! \\
443 :around @<around-func> @!
444 :first-method @<first-method-func> @!
445 :method @<method-func> @]]}
446 \end{describe}
447
448 %%% the method combination story
449 %% compute-effective-methods --> compute-sod-effective-method
450
451 %% hook-output (basic-effective-method :c)
452 %% basic-effective-method.functions
453 %% compute-method-entry-functions
454 %% compute-effective-method-body
455 %%
456 %% compute-effective-method-body (simple-effective-method)
457 %% basic-effective-method-body
458 %% simple-method-body (standard-effective-method)
459 %% simple-method-body (aggregating-effective-method)
460 %% message-kernel-function
461
462 %%%----- That's all, folks --------------------------------------------------
463
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