3 ;;; Layout for instances and vtables
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28 ;;;--------------------------------------------------------------------------
29 ;;; Effective slot objects.
31 (defclass effective-slot ()
32 ((class :initarg :class :type sod-slot :reader effective-slot-class)
33 (slot :initarg :slot :type sod-slot :reader effective-slot-direct-slot)
34 (initializer :initarg :initializer :type (or sod-initializer null)
35 :reader effective-slot-initializer))
37 "Describes a slot and how it's meant to be initialized.
39 Effective slot objects are usually attached to layouts."))
41 (defgeneric find-slot-initializer (class slot)
43 "Return the most specific initializer for SLOT, starting from CLASS."))
45 (defgeneric compute-effective-slot (class slot)
47 "Construct an effective slot from the supplied direct slot.
49 SLOT is a direct slot defined on CLASS or one of its superclasses.
50 (Metaclass initializers are handled using a different mechanism.)"))
52 ;;;--------------------------------------------------------------------------
53 ;;; Instance layout objects.
56 ((class :initarg :class :type sod-class :reader islots-class)
57 (subclass :initarg :subclass :type sod-class :reader islots-subclass)
58 (slots :initarg :slots :type list :reader islots-slots))
60 "The collection of effective SLOTS defined by an instance of CLASS."))
62 ;;; Standard implementation.
64 ;;;--------------------------------------------------------------------------
65 ;;; Effective methods.
67 ;;;--------------------------------------------------------------------------
80 ;;;----- That's all, folks --------------------------------------------------