Changes in src/AST/Node.cpp [76ed81f:461046f]

File:

• src/AST/Node.cpp (modified) (2 diffs)

src/AST/Node.cpp

@@ -35 +35 @@
 void ast::ptr_base<node_t, ref_t>::_dec( const node_t * node ) { node->decrement(ref_t); }
 
+/// Sets this pointer to a mutated version of a pointer (possibly) owned elsehere.
+/// Returns a mutable version of the pointer in this node.
 template< typename node_t, enum ast::Node::ref_type ref_t >
-node_t * ast::ptr_base<node_t, ref_t>::get_and_mutate() {
+node_t * ast::ptr_base<node_t, ref_t>::set_and_mutate( const node_t * n ) {
+        // ensure ownership of `n` by this node to avoid spurious single-owner mutates
+        assign( n );
         // get mutable version of `n`
         auto r = mutate( node );
@@ -42 +46 @@
         assign( r );
         return r;
-}
-
-template< typename node_t, enum ast::Node::ref_type ref_t >
-node_t * ast::ptr_base<node_t, ref_t>::set_and_mutate( const node_t * n ) {
-        // ensure ownership of `n` by this node to avoid spurious single-owner mutates
-        assign( n );
-        // return mutable version
-        return get_and_mutate();
 }