Changeset 5527759 for src/GenPoly

Timestamp:

Apr 27, 2018, 2:35:11 PM (8 years ago)

Author:

Thierry Delisle <tdelisle@…>

Branches:

ADT, aaron-thesis, arm-eh, ast-experimental, cleanup-dtors, deferred_resn, demangler, enum, forall-pointer-decay, jacob/cs343-translation, jenkins-sandbox, master, new-ast, new-ast-unique-expr, new-env, no_list, persistent-indexer, pthread-emulation, qualifiedEnum, with_gc

Children:

399a908, a0c7d5cc

Parents:

b9f383f (diff), 9d5fb67 (diff)
Note: this is a merge changeset, the changes displayed below correspond to the merge itself.
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Message:

Merge branch 'master' of plg.uwaterloo.ca:software/cfa/cfa-cc

File:

• src/GenPoly/Lvalue.cc (modified) (5 diffs)

src/GenPoly/Lvalue.cc

@@ -211 +211 @@
                                                 )
                                                 // TODO: it's likely that the second condition should be ... && ! isIntrinsicReference( arg ), but this requires investigation.
+
                                                 if ( function->get_linkage() != LinkageSpec::Intrinsic && isIntrinsicReference( arg ) ) {
+                                                        // needed for definition of prelude functions, etc.
                                                         // if argument is dereference or array subscript, the result isn't REALLY a reference, but non-intrinsic functions expect a reference: take address
 
@@ -225 +227 @@
                                                         )
                                                         arg = new AddressExpr( arg );
+                                                // } else if ( function->get_linkage() == LinkageSpec::Intrinsic && InitTweak::getPointerBase( arg->result ) ) {
                                                 } else if ( function->get_linkage() == LinkageSpec::Intrinsic && arg->result->referenceDepth() != 0 ) {
                                                         // argument is a 'real' reference, but function expects a C lvalue: add a dereference to the reference-typed argument
@@ -234 +237 @@
                                                         PointerType * ptrType = new PointerType( Type::Qualifiers(), baseType->clone() );
                                                         delete arg->result;
-                                                        arg->set_result( ptrType );
+                                                        arg->result = ptrType;
                                                         arg = mkDeref( arg );
-                                                        assertf( arg->result->referenceDepth() == 0, "Reference types should have been eliminated from intrinsic function calls, but weren't: %s", toCString( arg->result ) );
+                                                        // assertf( arg->result->referenceDepth() == 0, "Reference types should have been eliminated from intrinsic function calls, but weren't: %s", toCString( arg->result ) );
                                                 }
                                         }
@@ -298 +301 @@
                                 }
 
-                                if ( addCast ) {
-                                        PRINT( std::cerr << "adding cast..." << std::endl; )
+                                // if addrExpr depth is 0, then the result is a pointer because the arg was depth 1 and not lvalue.
+                                // This means the dereference result is not a reference, is lvalue, and one less pointer depth than
+                                // the addrExpr. Thus the cast is meaningless.
+                                // TODO: One thing to double check is whether it is possible for the types to differ outside of the single
+                                // pointer level (i.e. can the base type of addrExpr differ from the type of addrExpr-arg?).
+                                // If so then the cast might need to be added, conditional on a more sophisticated check.
+                                if ( addCast && addrExpr->result->referenceDepth() != 0 ) {
+                                        PRINT( std::cerr << "adding cast to " << addrExpr->result << std::endl; )
                                         return new CastExpr( ret, addrExpr->result->clone() );
                                 }
@@ -413 +422 @@
                                 for ( int i = 0; i < diff; ++i ) {
                                         ret = mkDeref( ret );
+                                        // xxx - try removing one reference here? actually, looks like mkDeref already does this, so more closely look at the types generated.
                                 }
                                 if ( ! ResolvExpr::typesCompatibleIgnoreQualifiers( destType->stripReferences(), srcType->stripReferences(), SymTab::Indexer() ) ) {