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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 {find-class-initializer @<slot> @<class> @> @<init-or-nil>}
73 \end{describe}
74
75 \begin{describe}{gf}{find-slot-initargs @<class> @<slot> @> @<list>}
76 \end{describe}
77
78 \begin{describe}{gf}
79 {compute-effective-slot @<class> @<slot> @> @<effective-slot>}
80 \end{describe}
81
82 \begin{describe}{cls}
83 {sod-class-effective-slot (effective-slot) \\ \ind
84 \&key :class :slot :initializer-function :prepare-function}
85 \end{describe}
86
87 \begin{describe*}
88 {\dhead{gf}{effective-slot-initializer-function @<slot> @> @<function>}
89 \dhead{gf}{effective-slot-prepare-function @<slot> @> @<function>}}
90 \end{describe*}
91
92 \begin{describe}{cls}{islots () \&key :class :subclass :slots}
93 \end{describe}
94
95 \begin{describe*}
96 {\dhead{gf}{islots-class @<islots> @> @<class>}
97 \dhead{gf}{islots-subclass @<islots> @> @<class>}
98 \dhead{gf}{islots-slots @<islots> @> @<list>}}
99 \end{describe*}
100
101 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-islots @<class> @<subclass> @> @<islots>}
102 \end{describe}
103
104 \begin{describe}{gf}{vtable-pointer () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail}
105 \end{describe}
106
107 \begin{describe*}
108 {\dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-class @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}
109 \dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-chain-head @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}
110 \dhead{gf}{vtable-pointer-chain-tail @<vtable-pointer> @> @<class>}}
111 \end{describe*}
112
113 \begin{describe}{gf}{ichain () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail :body}
114 \end{describe}
115
116 \begin{describe*}
117 {\dhead{gf}{ichain-class @<ichain> @> @<class>}
118 \dhead{gf}{ichain-chain-head @<ichain> @> @<class>}
119 \dhead{gf}{ichain-chain-tail @<ichain> @> @<class>}
120 \dhead{gf}{ichain-body @<ichain> @> @<list>}}
121 \end{describe*}
122
123 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-ichain @<class> @<chain> @> @<ichain>}
124 \end{describe}
125
126 \begin{describe}{gf}{ilayout () \&key :class :ichains}
127 \end{describe}
128
129 \begin{describe*}
130 {\dhead{gf}{ilayout-class @<ilayout> @> @<class>}
131 \dhead{gf}{ilayout-ichains @<ilayout> @> @<list>}}
132 \end{describe*}
133
134 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-ilayout @<class> @> @<ilayout>}
135 \end{describe}
136
137 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-ilayout @<class> @> @<ilayout>}
138 \end{describe}
139
140 \begin{describe}{cls}
141 {vtmsgs () \&key :class :subclass :chain-head :chain-tail :entries}
142 \end{describe}
143
144 \begin{describe*}
145 {\dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-class @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
146 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-subclass @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
147 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-chain-head @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
148 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-chain-tail @<vtmsgs> @> @<class>}
149 \dhead{gf}{vtmsgs-entries @<vtmsgs> @> @<list>}}
150 \end{describe*}
151
152 \begin{describe}{cls}
153 {class-pointer () \&key :class :chain-head :metaclass :meta-chain-head}
154 \end{describe}
155
156 \begin{describe*}
157 {\dhead{gf}{class-pointer-class @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
158 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-chain-head @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
159 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-metaclass @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}
160 \dhead{gf}{class-pointer-meta-chain-head @<class-pointer> @> @<class>}}
161 \end{describe*}
162
163 \begin{describe}{fun}
164 {make-class-pointer @<class> @<chain-head>
165 @<metaclass> @<meta-chain-head>
166 @> @<class-pointer>}
167 \end{describe}
168
169 \begin{describe}{cls}{base-offset () \&key :class :chain-head}
170 \end{describe}
171
172 \begin{describe*}
173 {\dhead{gf}{base-offset-class @<base-offset> @> @<class>}
174 \dhead{gf}{base-offset-chain-head @<base-offset> @> @<class>}}
175 \end{describe*}
176
177 \begin{describe}{fun}
178 {make-base-offset @<class> @<chain-head> @> @<base-offset>}
179 \end{describe}
180
181 \begin{describe}{cls}{chain-offset () \&key :class :chain-head :target-head}
182 \end{describe}
183
184 \begin{describe*}
185 {\dhead{gf}{chain-offset-class @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}
186 \dhead{gf}{chain-offset-chain-head @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}
187 \dhead{gf}{chain-offset-target-head @<chain-offset> @> @<class>}}
188 \end{describe*}
189
190 \begin{describe}{fun}
191 {make-chain-offset @<class> @<chain-head> @<target-head>
192 @> @<chain-offset>}
193 \end{describe}
194
195 \begin{describe}{gf}{vtable () \&key :class :chain-head :chain-tail :body}
196 \end{describe}
197
198 \begin{describe*}
199 {\dhead{gf}{vtable-class @<vtable> @> @<class>}
200 \dhead{gf}{vtable-chain-head @<vtable> @> @<class>}
201 \dhead{gf}{vtable-chain-tail @<vtable> @> @<class>}
202 \dhead{gf}{vtable-body @<vtable> @> @<list>}}
203 \end{describe*}
204
205 \begin{describe}{gf}
206 {compute-vtable-items @<class> @<super>
207 @<chain-head> @<chain-tail>
208 @<emit-function>}
209 \end{describe}
210
211 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-vtable @<class> @<chain> @> @<vtable>}
212 \end{describe}
213
214 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-vtables @<class> @> @<list>}
215 \end{describe}
216
217 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-vtables @<class> @> @<list>}
218 \end{describe}
219
220 %%%--------------------------------------------------------------------------
221 \section{Method combination} \label{sec:layout.methods}
222
223 \begin{describe}{cls}{effective-method () \&key :message :class :keywords}
224 \end{describe}
225
226 \begin{describe*}
227 {\dhead{gf}{effective-method-message @<method> @> @<message>}
228 \dhead{gf}{effective-method-class @<method> @> @<class>}
229 \dhead{gf}{effective-method-keywords @<method> @> @<list>}}
230 \end{describe*}
231
232 \begin{describe}{gf}
233 {sod-message-applicable-methods @<message> @<class> @> list}
234 \end{describe}
235
236 \begin{describe}{gf}
237 {sod-message-keyword-argument-lists @<message> @<class>
238 @<direct-methods> @<state>
239 \nlret @<list>}
240 \end{describe}
241
242 \begin{describe}{fun}
243 {compute-effective-method-keyword-arguments @<message>
244 @<class>
245 @<direct-methods>
246 \nlret @<list>}
247 \end{describe}
248
249 \begin{describe}{gf}
250 {sod-message-check-methods @<message> @<class> @<direct-methods>}
251 \end{describe}
252
253 \begin{describe}{gf}
254 {sod-message-effective-method-class @<message> @> @<class>}
255 \end{describe}
256
257 \begin{describe}{gf}{primary-method-class @<message> @> @<class>}
258 \end{describe}
259
260 \begin{describe}{gf}
261 {compute-sod-effective-method @<message> @<class> @> @<method>}
262 \end{describe}
263
264 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-class-effective-methods @<class> @> @<list>}
265 \end{describe}
266
267 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-effective-methods @<class> @> @<list>}
268 \end{describe}
269
270 \begin{describe}{cls}
271 {method-entry () \&key :method :chain-head :chain-tail :role}
272 \end{describe}
273
274 \begin{describe*}
275 {\dhead{gf}{method-entry-effective-method @<method-entry> @> @<method>}
276 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-chain-head @<method-entry> @> @<class>}
277 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-chain-tail @<method-entry> @> @<class>}
278 \dhead{gf}{method-entry-role @<method-entry> @> @<role>}}
279 \end{describe*}
280
281 \begin{describe}{gf}
282 {make-method-entries @<effective-method> @<chain-head> @<chain-tail>
283 @> @<list>}
284 \end{describe}
285
286
287 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-message-argument-tail @<message> @> @<list>}
288 \end{describe}
289
290 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-function-type @<method> @> @<c-type>}
291 \end{describe}
292
293 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-next-method-type @<method> @> @<c-type>}
294 \end{describe}
295
296 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-description @<method> @> @<string>}
297 \end{describe}
298
299 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-function-name @<method> @> @<string>}
300 \end{describe}
301
302 \begin{describe}{fun}{varargs-message-p @<message> @> @<generalized-boolean>}
303 \end{describe}
304
305 \begin{describe}{fun}{keyword-message-p @<message> @> @<generalized-boolean>}
306 \end{describe}
307
308 \begin{describe}{gf}{method-entry-function-type @<entry> @> @<c-type>}
309 \end{describe}
310
311 \begin{describe}{gf}{method-entry-slot-name @<entry> @> @<string>}
312 \end{describe}
313
314 \begin{describe}{gf}
315 {method-entry-slot-name-by-role @<entry> @<role> @<name> @> @<string>}
316 \end{describe}
317
318 \begin{describe}{gf}
319 {effective-method-basic-argument-names @<method> @> @<list>}
320 \end{describe}
321
322 \begin{describe}{gf}
323 {effective-method-live-p @<method> @> @<generalized-boolean>}
324 \end{describe}
325
326
327 \begin{describe}{cls}
328 {method-codegen (codegen) \\ \ind
329 \&key :vars :insts :temp-index
330 :message :class :method :target}
331 \end{describe}
332
333 \begin{describe*}
334 {\dhead{gf}{codegen-message @<codegen> @> @<message>}
335 \dhead{gf}{codegen-class @<codegen> @> @<class>}
336 \dhead{gf}{codegen-method @<codegen> @> @<method>}
337 \dhead{gf}{codegen-target @<codegen> @> @<target>}}
338 \end{describe*}
339
340 \begin{describe*}
341 {\dhead{cls}{convert-to-ilayout-inst (inst)}
342 \dhead{fun}
343 {make-convert-to-ilayout-inst @<class> @<chain-head> @<expr>}}
344 \def\makelabels#1#2{%
345 #1{gf}{inst-class}[#2]#1{gf}{inst-chain-head}[#2]%
346 \descindex{gf}{inst-expr}[#2]%
347 }
348 \makelabels{\desclabel}{|(}
349
350 \begin{prog}
351 SOD_ILAYOUT(@<class>, @<chain-head-nick>, @<expr>)
352 \end{prog}
353
354 \makelabels{\descindex}{|)}
355 \end{describe*}
356
357
358 \begin{describe}{gf}
359 {compute-effective-method-body @<method> @<codegen> @<target>}
360 \end{describe}
361
362 \begin{describe}{gf}{simple-method-body @<method> @<codegen> @<target>}
363 \end{describe}
364
365 \begin{describe}{fun}
366 {invoke-method @<codegen> @<target> @<arguments-tail> @<direct-method>}
367 \end{describe}
368
369 \begin{describe}{fun}{ensure-ilayout-var @<codegen> @<super>}
370 \end{describe}
371
372 \begin{describe}{fun}{make-trampoline @<codegen> @<super> @<body-func>}
373 \end{describe}
374
375 \begin{describe}{gf}{effective-method-function-name @<method> @> @<string>}
376 \end{describe}
377
378 \begin{describe}{gf}
379 {method-entry-function-name @<method> @<chain-head> @<role> @> @<string>}
380 \end{describe}
381
382 \begin{describe}{gf}{compute-method-entry-functions @<method> @> @<list>}
383 \end{describe}
384
385 \begin{describe}{fun}
386 {invoke-delegation-chain @<codegen> @<target> @<basic-tail>
387 @<chain> @<kernel-func>}
388 \end{describe}
389
390 \begin{describe}{cls}
391 {basic-message (sod-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
392 \end{describe}
393
394 \begin{describe}{cls}
395 {simple-message (basic-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
396 \end{describe}
397
398 \begin{describe}{cls}
399 {basic-direct-method (sod-method)
400 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
401 \end{describe}
402
403 \begin{describe}{gf}{sod-method-role @<method> @> @<role>}
404 \end{describe}
405
406 \begin{describe}{cls}
407 {daemon-direct-method (basic-direct-method) \\ \ind
408 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
409 \end{describe}
410
411 \begin{describe}{cls}
412 {delegating-direct-method (basic-direct-method) \\ \ind
413 \&key :message :location :class :type :body :role}
414 \end{describe}
415
416 \begin{describe}{cls}
417 {basic-effective-method (effective-method) \\ \ind
418 \&key :message :class :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods}
419 \end{describe}
420
421 \begin{describe*}
422 {\dhead{gf}
423 {effective-method-around-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
424 \dhead{gf}
425 {effective-method-before-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
426 \dhead{gf}
427 {effective-method-after-methods @<effective-method> @> @<list>}
428 \dhead{gf}{effective-method-functions @<effective-method> @> @<list>}}
429 \end{describe*}
430
431 \begin{describe}{cls}
432 {simple-effective-method (basic-effective-method) \\ \ind
433 \&key :message :class
434 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
435 \end{describe}
436
437 \begin{describe}{fun}
438 {basic-effective-method-body @<codegen> @<target> @<method> @<body>}
439 \end{describe}
440
441 \begin{describe}{cls}
442 {standard-message (simple-message) \&key :name :location :class :type}
443 \end{describe}
444
445 \begin{describe}{cls}
446 {standard-effective-method (simple-effective-method) \\ \ind
447 \&key :message :class
448 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
449 \end{describe}
450
451 \begin{describe}{cls}
452 {aggregating-message (simple-message)
453 \&key :name :location :class :type :combination}
454 \end{describe}
455
456 \begin{describe}{gf}
457 {aggregating-message-properties @<message> @<combination> @> @<plist>}
458 \end{describe}
459
460 \begin{describe}{gf}
461 {compute-aggregating-message-kernel
462 \=@<message> @<combination> @<target> \+\\
463 @<methods> @<arg-names> \&key}
464 \end{describe}
465
466 \begin{describe}{gf}
467 {check-aggregating-message-type @<message> @<combination> @<c-type>}
468 \end{describe}
469
470 \begin{describe}{cls}
471 {aggregating-effective-method (simple-effective-method) \\ \ind
472 \&key :message :class
473 :around-methods :before-methods :after-methods :primary-methods}
474 \end{describe}
475
476 \begin{describe}{mac}
477 {define-aggregating-method-combination @<combination> \\ \ind\ind
478 ((@<var-name>^*)
479 @[[ :codegen @<codegen-var> @!
480 :methods @<methods-var> @]]) \-\\
481 @[[ \=:properties (@{ (@{ @<name> @! (@[@<keyword>@] @<name>) @}
482 @<c-type>
483 @[@<default>
484 @[@<suppliedp-var>@]@]) @}^*) @! \+\\
485 :return-type @<c-type> @! \\
486 :around @<around-func> @!
487 :first-method @<first-method-func> @!
488 :method @<method-func> @]]}
489 \end{describe}
490
491 %%% the method combination story
492 %% compute-effective-methods --> compute-sod-effective-method
493
494 %% hook-output (basic-effective-method :c)
495 %% basic-effective-method.functions
496 %% compute-method-entry-functions
497 %% compute-effective-method-body
498 %%
499 %% compute-effective-method-body (simple-effective-method)
500 %% basic-effective-method-body
501 %% simple-method-body (standard-effective-method)
502 %% simple-method-body (aggregating-effective-method)
503 %% message-kernel-function
504
505 %%%----- That's all, folks --------------------------------------------------
506
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