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00001 //===----- CGObjCRuntime.h - Interface to ObjC Runtimes ---------*- C++ -*-===//
00002 //
00003 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
00004 //
00005 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
00006 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
00007 //
00008 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
00009 //
00010 // This provides an abstract class for Objective-C code generation.  Concrete
00011 // subclasses of this implement code generation for specific Objective-C
00012 // runtime libraries.
00013 //
00014 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
00015 
00016 #ifndef CLANG_CODEGEN_OBCJRUNTIME_H
00017 #define CLANG_CODEGEN_OBCJRUNTIME_H
00018 #include "clang/Basic/IdentifierTable.h" // Selector
00019 #include "clang/AST/DeclObjC.h"
00020 
00021 #include "CGBuilder.h"
00022 #include "CGCall.h"
00023 #include "CGValue.h"
00024 
00025 namespace llvm {
00026   class Constant;
00027   class Function;
00028   class Module;
00029   class StructLayout;
00030   class StructType;
00031   class Type;
00032   class Value;
00033 }
00034 
00035 namespace clang {
00036 namespace CodeGen {
00037   class CodeGenFunction;
00038 }
00039 
00040   class FieldDecl;
00041   class ObjCAtTryStmt;
00042   class ObjCAtThrowStmt;
00043   class ObjCAtSynchronizedStmt;
00044   class ObjCContainerDecl;
00045   class ObjCCategoryImplDecl;
00046   class ObjCImplementationDecl;
00047   class ObjCInterfaceDecl;
00048   class ObjCMessageExpr;
00049   class ObjCMethodDecl;
00050   class ObjCProtocolDecl;
00051   class Selector;
00052   class ObjCIvarDecl;
00053   class ObjCStringLiteral;
00054   class BlockDeclRefExpr;
00055 
00056 namespace CodeGen {
00057   class CodeGenModule;
00058   class CGBlockInfo;
00059 
00060 // FIXME: Several methods should be pure virtual but aren't to avoid the
00061 // partially-implemented subclass breaking.
00062 
00063 /// Implements runtime-specific code generation functions.
00064 class CGObjCRuntime {
00065 protected:
00066   CodeGen::CodeGenModule &CGM;
00067   CGObjCRuntime(CodeGen::CodeGenModule &CGM) : CGM(CGM) {}
00068 
00069   // Utility functions for unified ivar access. These need to
00070   // eventually be folded into other places (the structure layout
00071   // code).
00072 
00073   /// Compute an offset to the given ivar, suitable for passing to
00074   /// EmitValueForIvarAtOffset.  Note that the correct handling of
00075   /// bit-fields is carefully coordinated by these two, use caution!
00076   ///
00077   /// The latter overload is suitable for computing the offset of a
00078   /// sythesized ivar.
00079   uint64_t ComputeIvarBaseOffset(CodeGen::CodeGenModule &CGM,
00080                                  const ObjCInterfaceDecl *OID,
00081                                  const ObjCIvarDecl *Ivar);
00082   uint64_t ComputeIvarBaseOffset(CodeGen::CodeGenModule &CGM,
00083                                  const ObjCImplementationDecl *OID,
00084                                  const ObjCIvarDecl *Ivar);
00085 
00086   LValue EmitValueForIvarAtOffset(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00087                                   const ObjCInterfaceDecl *OID,
00088                                   llvm::Value *BaseValue,
00089                                   const ObjCIvarDecl *Ivar,
00090                                   unsigned CVRQualifiers,
00091                                   llvm::Value *Offset);
00092   /// Emits a try / catch statement.  This function is intended to be called by
00093   /// subclasses, and provides a generic mechanism for generating these, which
00094   /// should be usable by all runtimes.  The caller must provide the functions to
00095   /// call when entering and exiting a @catch() block, and the function used to
00096   /// rethrow exceptions.  If the begin and end catch functions are NULL, then
00097   /// the function assumes that the EH personality function provides the
00098   /// thrown object directly.
00099   void EmitTryCatchStmt(CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00100                         const ObjCAtTryStmt &S,
00101                         llvm::Constant *beginCatchFn,
00102                         llvm::Constant *endCatchFn,
00103                         llvm::Constant *exceptionRethrowFn);
00104   /// Emits an @synchronize() statement, using the syncEnterFn and syncExitFn
00105   /// arguments as the functions called to lock and unlock the object.  This
00106   /// function can be called by subclasses that use zero-cost exception
00107   /// handling.
00108   void EmitAtSynchronizedStmt(CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00109                             const ObjCAtSynchronizedStmt &S,
00110                             llvm::Function *syncEnterFn,
00111                             llvm::Function *syncExitFn);
00112 
00113 public:
00114   virtual ~CGObjCRuntime();
00115 
00116   /// Generate the function required to register all Objective-C components in
00117   /// this compilation unit with the runtime library.
00118   virtual llvm::Function *ModuleInitFunction() = 0;
00119 
00120   /// Get a selector for the specified name and type values. The
00121   /// return value should have the LLVM type for pointer-to
00122   /// ASTContext::getObjCSelType().
00123   virtual llvm::Value *GetSelector(CGBuilderTy &Builder,
00124                                    Selector Sel, bool lval=false) = 0;
00125 
00126   /// Get a typed selector.
00127   virtual llvm::Value *GetSelector(CGBuilderTy &Builder,
00128                                    const ObjCMethodDecl *Method) = 0;
00129 
00130   /// Get the type constant to catch for the given ObjC pointer type.
00131   /// This is used externally to implement catching ObjC types in C++.
00132   /// Runtimes which don't support this should add the appropriate
00133   /// error to Sema.
00134   virtual llvm::Constant *GetEHType(QualType T) = 0;
00135 
00136   /// Generate a constant string object.
00137   virtual llvm::Constant *GenerateConstantString(const StringLiteral *) = 0;
00138   
00139   /// Generate a category.  A category contains a list of methods (and
00140   /// accompanying metadata) and a list of protocols.
00141   virtual void GenerateCategory(const ObjCCategoryImplDecl *OCD) = 0;
00142 
00143   /// Generate a class structure for this class.
00144   virtual void GenerateClass(const ObjCImplementationDecl *OID) = 0;
00145 
00146   /// Register an class alias.
00147   virtual void RegisterAlias(const ObjCCompatibleAliasDecl *OAD) = 0;
00148 
00149   /// Generate an Objective-C message send operation.
00150   ///
00151   /// \param Method - The method being called, this may be null if synthesizing
00152   /// a property setter or getter.
00153   virtual CodeGen::RValue
00154   GenerateMessageSend(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00155                       ReturnValueSlot ReturnSlot,
00156                       QualType ResultType,
00157                       Selector Sel,
00158                       llvm::Value *Receiver,
00159                       const CallArgList &CallArgs,
00160                       const ObjCInterfaceDecl *Class = 0,
00161                       const ObjCMethodDecl *Method = 0) = 0;
00162 
00163   /// Generate an Objective-C message send operation to the super
00164   /// class initiated in a method for Class and with the given Self
00165   /// object.
00166   ///
00167   /// \param Method - The method being called, this may be null if synthesizing
00168   /// a property setter or getter.
00169   virtual CodeGen::RValue
00170   GenerateMessageSendSuper(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00171                            ReturnValueSlot ReturnSlot,
00172                            QualType ResultType,
00173                            Selector Sel,
00174                            const ObjCInterfaceDecl *Class,
00175                            bool isCategoryImpl,
00176                            llvm::Value *Self,
00177                            bool IsClassMessage,
00178                            const CallArgList &CallArgs,
00179                            const ObjCMethodDecl *Method = 0) = 0;
00180 
00181   /// Emit the code to return the named protocol as an object, as in a
00182   /// @protocol expression.
00183   virtual llvm::Value *GenerateProtocolRef(CGBuilderTy &Builder,
00184                                            const ObjCProtocolDecl *OPD) = 0;
00185 
00186   /// Generate the named protocol.  Protocols contain method metadata but no
00187   /// implementations.
00188   virtual void GenerateProtocol(const ObjCProtocolDecl *OPD) = 0;
00189 
00190   /// Generate a function preamble for a method with the specified
00191   /// types.
00192 
00193   // FIXME: Current this just generates the Function definition, but really this
00194   // should also be generating the loads of the parameters, as the runtime
00195   // should have full control over how parameters are passed.
00196   virtual llvm::Function *GenerateMethod(const ObjCMethodDecl *OMD,
00197                                          const ObjCContainerDecl *CD) = 0;
00198 
00199   /// Return the runtime function for getting properties.
00200   virtual llvm::Constant *GetPropertyGetFunction() = 0;
00201 
00202   /// Return the runtime function for setting properties.
00203   virtual llvm::Constant *GetPropertySetFunction() = 0;
00204 
00205   /// Return the runtime function for optimized setting properties.
00206   virtual llvm::Constant *GetOptimizedPropertySetFunction(bool atomic, 
00207                                                           bool copy) = 0;
00208 
00209   // API for atomic copying of qualified aggregates in getter.
00210   virtual llvm::Constant *GetGetStructFunction() = 0;
00211   // API for atomic copying of qualified aggregates in setter.
00212   virtual llvm::Constant *GetSetStructFunction() = 0;
00213   // API for atomic copying of qualified aggregates with non-trivial copy
00214   // assignment (c++) in setter/getter.
00215   virtual llvm::Constant *GetCppAtomicObjectFunction() = 0;
00216   
00217   /// GetClass - Return a reference to the class for the given
00218   /// interface decl.
00219   virtual llvm::Value *GetClass(CGBuilderTy &Builder,
00220                                 const ObjCInterfaceDecl *OID) = 0;
00221   
00222   
00223   virtual llvm::Value *EmitNSAutoreleasePoolClassRef(CGBuilderTy &Builder) {
00224     llvm_unreachable("autoreleasepool unsupported in this ABI");
00225   }
00226   
00227   /// EnumerationMutationFunction - Return the function that's called by the
00228   /// compiler when a mutation is detected during foreach iteration.
00229   virtual llvm::Constant *EnumerationMutationFunction() = 0;
00230 
00231   virtual void EmitSynchronizedStmt(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00232                                     const ObjCAtSynchronizedStmt &S) = 0;
00233   virtual void EmitTryStmt(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00234                            const ObjCAtTryStmt &S) = 0;
00235   virtual void EmitThrowStmt(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00236                              const ObjCAtThrowStmt &S) = 0;
00237   virtual llvm::Value *EmitObjCWeakRead(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00238                                         llvm::Value *AddrWeakObj) = 0;
00239   virtual void EmitObjCWeakAssign(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00240                                   llvm::Value *src, llvm::Value *dest) = 0;
00241   virtual void EmitObjCGlobalAssign(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00242                                     llvm::Value *src, llvm::Value *dest,
00243                                     bool threadlocal=false) = 0;
00244   virtual void EmitObjCIvarAssign(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00245                                   llvm::Value *src, llvm::Value *dest,
00246                                   llvm::Value *ivarOffset) = 0;
00247   virtual void EmitObjCStrongCastAssign(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00248                                         llvm::Value *src, llvm::Value *dest) = 0;
00249 
00250   virtual LValue EmitObjCValueForIvar(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00251                                       QualType ObjectTy,
00252                                       llvm::Value *BaseValue,
00253                                       const ObjCIvarDecl *Ivar,
00254                                       unsigned CVRQualifiers) = 0;
00255   virtual llvm::Value *EmitIvarOffset(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00256                                       const ObjCInterfaceDecl *Interface,
00257                                       const ObjCIvarDecl *Ivar) = 0;
00258   virtual void EmitGCMemmoveCollectable(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
00259                                         llvm::Value *DestPtr,
00260                                         llvm::Value *SrcPtr,
00261                                         llvm::Value *Size) = 0;
00262   virtual llvm::Constant *BuildGCBlockLayout(CodeGen::CodeGenModule &CGM,
00263                                   const CodeGen::CGBlockInfo &blockInfo) = 0;
00264   virtual llvm::GlobalVariable *GetClassGlobal(const std::string &Name) = 0;
00265 
00266   struct MessageSendInfo {
00267     const CGFunctionInfo &CallInfo;
00268     llvm::PointerType *MessengerType;
00269 
00270     MessageSendInfo(const CGFunctionInfo &callInfo,
00271                     llvm::PointerType *messengerType)
00272       : CallInfo(callInfo), MessengerType(messengerType) {}
00273   };
00274 
00275   MessageSendInfo getMessageSendInfo(const ObjCMethodDecl *method,
00276                                      QualType resultType,
00277                                      CallArgList &callArgs);
00278 };
00279 
00280 /// Creates an instance of an Objective-C runtime class.
00281 //TODO: This should include some way of selecting which runtime to target.
00282 CGObjCRuntime *CreateGNUObjCRuntime(CodeGenModule &CGM);
00283 CGObjCRuntime *CreateMacObjCRuntime(CodeGenModule &CGM);
00284 }
00285 }
00286 #endif