Migrate work for MembersOf from Parser to Interpreter.#31
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Updated MemberOf nodes to not do any type or correctness checking in the
parser: Just assume that the given field name is valid, build an AST (Memberof)
node based on that assumption, then do all the checking in the Visit function
in the Interpreter. Also put the code to find the actual member in the
Interpreter rather than the Parser.
This also required updating other places in the parser that check the
types of their ASTNode parameters to cope with MemberOf nodes not being sure of
their type. This pushed some other type & correctness checking into the
Interpreter, as well as some basic number promotins & conversions. More
details below.
Note: This is an example/proof-of-concept. It works, and I think it's
correct as far as it goes, but it is probably not complete. This was the
minimum work necessary to get most of the tests passing.
Details of the Changes:
- Removed IdentifierInfo class.
- Updated IdentifierNode to use ValueObjectSP directly, instead of
IdentifierInfo.
- Updated return types for LookupIdentifier and LookupGlobalIdentifier, to be
ValueObjectSP's rather than pointers to IdentifierNodes.
- Updated Parser to NOT do any type or correctness checking on member fields;
just assume the given identiefier name is valid, create a MemberOf node with
it and pass it to the Interpreter to find & verify.
- Removed functions: GetFieldWithNameIndexPath & GetMemberInfo.
- Also had to update all the places in the Parser where testing uncovered
uses of MemberOf nodes - had to allow for invalid/unknown 'result types'
for MemberOf nodes (postpone the checking to the Intepreter).
- DILParser::BuildCStyleCast: Updated to handle an rhs that doesn't have
a known type.
- DILParser::BuildCxxStaticCastToReference: Ditto (for MemberOfNodes)
- DILParser::BuildUnaryOp -- Allows rhs that's either MemberOfNode or
TernaryOpNode to not have a known result type. Removed previous special
handling for MemberOf nodes.
- DILParser::BuildBinaryOp: Allows MemberOfNodes to have unknown types.
- DILParser::BuildMemberOf: Greatly simplified. Removed all type &
correctness checking.
- DILParser::BuildIncrementDecrement: Updated to allow for MemberOfNodes
with unknown types.
- N.B. These were just the places uncovered by testing.
- Added new constructor to CxxStaticCastNode, to allow it to record/track the
original compiler type - needed because not always able to do full type
checking in Parser now, e.g. if trying to cast a MemberOf node.
- Updated MemberOfNode: Removed m_member_index, m_is_synthetic, m_is_dynamic,
and m_field_valobj_sp. Assigned invalid type to m_result_type (not known in
Parser).
- Updated the Visit function for MemberOfNode in the Interpreter, to find the
correct ValueObjectSP for the given field name; also to do error & type
checking and to return an error, that the field name or type is invalid.
- Added several new static functions in DILEval.cpp for this, as well as
added new FindMemberWithName method to the Interpreter class. New static
functions: GetFieldIndex, SearchBaseClassesForField.
- Updated some of the EvaluateBinary... functions in the interpreter -- added
a location parameter, for error checking & reporting. N.B. For completeness
this will need to be done to the rest of these functions.
- Updated the Visit function for IdentifierNode in the Interpreter; simplified
it a lot. Also removed the code at the end that automatically dereferenced
reference variables (as we agreed in the comments on PR#16).
- Updated the Visit function for CxxStaticCastNode: Used the (new) orig_type to
do type-checking & error reporting.
- Copied over and/or slightly updated several of the static functions from the
Parser -- for doing the checking (on MemberNodes) in the Interpreter when
needed:
- GetBasicType, DoIntegralPromotion (slightly modified), UnaryConversion
(slightly modifed version of UsualUnaryConversion), ConversionRank,
PerformIntegerConversions (slightly modified), ArithmeticConversions
(slightly modified).
- Wrote new helper function, IsCompAssign.
- Updated Visit function for BinaryOpNode: Check to see if either rhs or lhs
is a MemberOf node. If so, perform appropriate conversions (Unary,
Arithmetic). Note that this can be slightly complicated: It's too late, at
this point, to insert CStyleCasts into the AST tree; instead I directly call
ValueObject::CastToBasicType when we need to do a conversion. The difficulty
it that CastToBasicType creates a NEW ValueObject with the new type, so we
lose some data from the old value object. Worst of all, we can't use that to
do assignments, because we wouldn't be assigning to the original variable's
value object any more (it wouldn't really get updated).
- ALso add some error checking & reporting.
- Updated Visit function for TernaryOpNode: if lhs is a MemberOf node, do
UnaryConversion on it.
- Updated EvaluateBinaryDivision: added error checking & reporting.
- Updated several of the DIL Python tests:
- TestFrameVarDILFullBitField.py: Getting different values for several of the
tests -- not sure which ones are truly correct. Updated the tests for the
moment to expect the values this implementation returns, but left the old
values commented out, with questions.
- TestFrameVarDILFullMemberOf.py: Updated expected error text to match
actual error text.
- TestFrameVarDILStrippedMemberOf.py: Updated expected error text to match
actual error text.
- TestFrameVarDILFullMemberOfAnonymousMember.py: Changed expected result for
one test to match the possibly buggy behavior of LLDB (result of calling
ValueObject::GetChildMemberWithName).
- TestFrameVarDILStrippedMemberOfAnonymousMember.py: Changed expected result
for one test to match the possibly buggy behavior of LLDB (result of
calling ValueObject::GetChildMemberWithName).
- Updated several tests in DILTests (unittests)
- TestMemberOf: Updated expected error message to match actual error message.
- TestMemberOfAnonymousMember: Commented out the one test that no longer
fails, due to ValueObjecg::GetChildMemberWithName behavior (mentioned
above).
- TestSubscript: Removed XFail from test that's passing now.
- XFail'd 1 test in TestBitField, and 4 tests in TestBitFieldPromotion
(getting different answers with this implementation - not sure which
answers are really correct).
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Updated MemberOf nodes to not do any type or correctness checking in the parser: Just assume that the given field name is valid, build an AST (Memberof) node based on that assumption, then do all the checking in the Visit function in the Interpreter. Also put the code to find the actual member in the Interpreter rather than the Parser.
This also required updating other places in the parser that check the types of their ASTNode parameters to cope with MemberOf nodes not being sure of their type. This pushed some other type & correctness checking into the Interpreter, as well as some basic number promotins & conversions. More details below.
Note: This is an example/proof-of-concept. It works, and I think it's correct as far as it goes, but it is probably not complete. This was the minimum work necessary to get most of the tests passing.
Details of the Changes: