symtab.h

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#if ! defined (octave_symtab_h)
#define octave_symtab_h 1
 
#include "octave-config.h"
 
#include <deque>
#include <list>
#include <map>
#include <set>
#include <string>
 
#include "glob-match.h"
#include "lo-regexp.h"
#include "oct-refcount.h"
 
class tree_argument_list;
class octave_user_function;
 
#include "fcn-info.h"
#include "ov.h"
#include "ovl.h"
#include "symscope.h"
 
namespace octave
{
  class interpreter;
 
  class OCTINTERP_API symbol_table
  {
  public:
 
    // Make symbol_table::scope and symbol_table::fcn_info valid type names.
    typedef octave::symbol_scope scope;
    typedef octave::fcn_info fcn_info;
 
    symbol_table (interpreter& interp);
 
    // No copying!
 
    symbol_table (const symbol_table&) = delete;
 
    symbol_table& operator = (const symbol_table&) = delete;
 
    ~symbol_table (void) = default;
 
    symbol_scope current_scope (void) const;
 
    bool is_built_in_function_name (const std::string& name);
 
    octave_value find_scoped_function (const std::string& name,
                                       const symbol_scope& search_scope);
 
    octave_value find_private_function (const std::string& dir_name,
                                        const std::string& name);
 
    // FIXME: this function only finds legacy class methods, not
    // classdef methods.
    octave_value find_method (const std::string& name,
                              const std::string& dispatch_type);
 
    octave_value find_built_in_function (const std::string& name);
 
    octave_value find_autoload (const std::string& name);
 
    octave_value
    builtin_find (const std::string& name,
                  const symbol_scope& search_scope = symbol_scope ());
 
    octave_value
    fcn_table_find (const std::string& name,
                    const octave_value_list& args = ovl (),
                    const symbol_scope& search_scope = symbol_scope ());
 
    // If NAME is of the form @CLASS/FUNCTION, call
    //
    //   find_method (FUNCTION, CLASS)
    //
    // otherwise call
    //
    //   find_function (NAME, ovl ())
 
    octave_value
    find_function (const std::string& name,
                   const symbol_scope& search_scope = symbol_scope ());
 
    // NAME should just be function name; dispatch type determined
    // from types of ARGS.
 
    octave_value
    find_function (const std::string& name,
                   const octave_value_list& args,
                   const symbol_scope& search_scope = symbol_scope ());
 
    octave_value find_user_function (const std::string& name);
 
    octave_value find_cmdline_function (const std::string& name);
 
    void install_cmdline_function (const std::string& name,
                                   const octave_value& fcn);
 
    // Install local function FCN named NAME.  FILE_NAME is the name of
    // the file containing the local function.
 
    void install_local_function (const std::string& name,
                                 const octave_value& fcn,
                                 const std::string& file_name);
 
    void install_user_function (const std::string& name,
                                const octave_value& fcn);
 
    // FIXME: should we ensure that FCN really is a built-in function
    // object?
    void install_built_in_function (const std::string& name,
                                    const octave_value& fcn);
 
    // This is written as two separate functions instead of a single
    // function with default values so that it will work properly with
    // unwind_protect.
 
    void clear_functions (bool force = false);
 
    void clear_function (const std::string& name);
 
    void clear_function_pattern (const std::string& pat);
 
    void clear_function_regexp (const std::string& pat);
 
    void clear_user_function (const std::string& name);
 
    // This clears oct and mex files, including autoloads.
    void clear_dld_function (const std::string& name);
 
    void clear_mex_functions (void);
 
    bool set_class_relationship (const std::string& sup_class,
                                 const std::string& inf_class);
 
    bool is_superiorto (const std::string& a, const std::string& b);
 
    void alias_built_in_function (const std::string& alias,
                                  const std::string& name);
 
    void install_built_in_dispatch (const std::string& name,
                                    const std::string& klass);
 
    std::list<std::string> user_function_names (void);
 
    std::list<std::string> built_in_function_names (void);
 
    std::list<std::string> cmdline_function_names (void);
 
    octave_value dump (void) const;
 
    void add_to_parent_map (const std::string& classname,
                            const std::list<std::string>& parent_list);
 
    std::list<std::string> parent_classes (const std::string& dispatch_type);
 
    void cleanup (void);
 
    fcn_info * get_fcn_info (const std::string& name);
 
    // The remaining functions are all provided for backward
    // compatibility.  New code should use the functions provided by the
    // interpreter class.
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::at_top_level' instead")
    bool at_top_level (void);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::varval' instead")
    octave_value varval (const std::string& name) const;
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::global_varval' instead")
    octave_value global_varval (const std::string& name) const;
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::top_level_varval' instead")
    octave_value top_level_varval (const std::string& name) const;
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::global_variable_names' instead")
    std::list<std::string> global_variable_names (void);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::top_level_variable_names' instead")
    std::list<std::string> top_level_variable_names (void);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::variable_names' instead")
    std::list<std::string> variable_names (void);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::assign' instead")
    void assign (const std::string& name,
                 const octave_value& value = octave_value ());
 
    // Note, FORCE_ADD no longer has any meaning.
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::assign' instead")
    void assign (const std::string& name, const octave_value& value,
                 bool /*force_add*/);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::clear_all' instead")
    void clear_all (bool force = false);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::clear_global' instead")
    void clear_global (const std::string& name);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::clear_global_pattern' instead")
    void clear_global_pattern (const std::string& pattern);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::clear_symbol' instead")
    void clear_symbol (const std::string& name);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::clear_symbol_pattern' instead")
    void clear_symbol_pattern (const std::string& pattern);
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::global_assign' instead")
    void global_assign (const std::string& name,
                        const octave_value& value = octave_value ());
 
    OCTAVE_DEPRECATED (6, "use 'interpreter::top_level_assign' instead")
    void top_level_assign (const std::string& name,
                           const octave_value& value = octave_value ());
 
  private:
 
    interpreter& m_interpreter;
 
    typedef std::map<std::string, octave_value>::const_iterator
      global_symbols_const_iterator;
    typedef std::map<std::string, octave_value>::iterator
      global_symbols_iterator;
 
    typedef std::map<std::string, fcn_info>::const_iterator
      fcn_table_const_iterator;
    typedef std::map<std::string, fcn_info>::iterator
      fcn_table_iterator;
 
    // Map from function names to function info (private
    // functions, class constructors, class methods, etc.)
    // Note that subfunctions are defined in the scope that contains
    // them.
    std::map<std::string, fcn_info> m_fcn_table;
 
    // Map from class names to set of classes that have lower
    // precedence.
    std::map<std::string, std::set<std::string>> m_class_precedence_table;
 
    typedef std::map<std::string, std::set<std::string>>::const_iterator
      class_precedence_table_const_iterator;
    typedef std::map<std::string, std::set<std::string>>::iterator
      class_precedence_table_iterator;
 
    // Map from class names to parent class names.
    std::map<std::string, std::list<std::string>> m_parent_map;
 
    typedef std::map<std::string, std::list<std::string>>::const_iterator
      const_parent_map_iterator;
    typedef std::map<std::string, std::list<std::string>>::iterator
      parent_map_iterator;
 
    octave_value dump_fcn_table_map (void) const;
 
    // This function is generated automatically by mk-builtins.pl.
    void install_builtins (void);
  };
}
 
#endif