1 | //===--- TypeVisitor.h - Visitor for Type subclasses ------------*- C++ -*-===// |
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2 | // |
3 | // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions. |
4 | // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information. |
5 | // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception |
6 | // |
7 | //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// |
8 | // |
9 | // This file defines the TypeVisitor interface. |
10 | // |
11 | //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// |
12 | |
13 | #ifndef LLVM_CLANG_AST_TYPEVISITOR_H |
14 | #define LLVM_CLANG_AST_TYPEVISITOR_H |
15 | |
16 | #include "clang/AST/Type.h" |
17 | |
18 | namespace clang { |
19 | |
20 | #define DISPATCH(CLASS) \ |
21 | return static_cast<ImplClass*>(this)-> \ |
22 | Visit##CLASS(static_cast<const CLASS*>(T)) |
23 | |
24 | /// An operation on a type. |
25 | /// |
26 | /// \tparam ImplClass Class implementing the operation. Must be inherited from |
27 | /// TypeVisitor. |
28 | /// \tparam RetTy %Type of result produced by the operation. |
29 | /// |
30 | /// The class implements polymorphic operation on an object of type derived |
31 | /// from Type. The operation is performed by calling method Visit. It then |
32 | /// dispatches the call to function \c VisitFooType, if actual argument type |
33 | /// is \c FooType. |
34 | /// |
35 | /// The class implements static polymorphism using Curiously Recurring |
36 | /// Template Pattern. It is designed to be a base class for some concrete |
37 | /// class: |
38 | /// |
39 | /// \code |
40 | /// class SomeVisitor : public TypeVisitor<SomeVisitor,sometype> { ... }; |
41 | /// ... |
42 | /// Type *atype = ... |
43 | /// ... |
44 | /// SomeVisitor avisitor; |
45 | /// sometype result = avisitor.Visit(atype); |
46 | /// \endcode |
47 | /// |
48 | /// Actual treatment is made by methods of the derived class, TypeVisitor only |
49 | /// dispatches call to the appropriate method. If the implementation class |
50 | /// \c ImplClass provides specific action for some type, say |
51 | /// \c ConstantArrayType, it should define method |
52 | /// <tt>VisitConstantArrayType(const ConstantArrayType*)</tt>. Otherwise |
53 | /// \c TypeVisitor dispatches call to the method that handles parent type. In |
54 | /// this example handlers are tried in the sequence: |
55 | /// |
56 | /// \li <tt>ImplClass::VisitConstantArrayType(const ConstantArrayType*)</tt> |
57 | /// \li <tt>ImplClass::VisitArrayType(const ArrayType*)</tt> |
58 | /// \li <tt>ImplClass::VisitType(const Type*)</tt> |
59 | /// \li <tt>TypeVisitor::VisitType(const Type*)</tt> |
60 | /// |
61 | /// The first function of this sequence that is defined will handle object of |
62 | /// type \c ConstantArrayType. |
63 | template<typename ImplClass, typename RetTy=void> |
64 | class TypeVisitor { |
65 | public: |
66 | |
67 | /// Performs the operation associated with this visitor object. |
68 | RetTy Visit(const Type *T) { |
69 | // Top switch stmt: dispatch to VisitFooType for each FooType. |
70 | switch (T->getTypeClass()) { |
71 | #define ABSTRACT_TYPE(CLASS, PARENT) |
72 | #define TYPE(CLASS, PARENT) case Type::CLASS: DISPATCH(CLASS##Type); |
73 | #include "clang/AST/TypeNodes.def" |
74 | } |
75 | llvm_unreachable("Unknown type class!"); |
76 | } |
77 | |
78 | // If the implementation chooses not to implement a certain visit method, fall |
79 | // back on superclass. |
80 | #define TYPE(CLASS, PARENT) RetTy Visit##CLASS##Type(const CLASS##Type *T) { \ |
81 | DISPATCH(PARENT); \ |
82 | } |
83 | #include "clang/AST/TypeNodes.def" |
84 | |
85 | /// Method called if \c ImpClass doesn't provide specific handler |
86 | /// for some type class. |
87 | RetTy VisitType(const Type*) { return RetTy(); } |
88 | }; |
89 | |
90 | #undef DISPATCH |
91 | |
92 | } // end namespace clang |
93 | |
94 | #endif |
95 |