/* Little Smalltalk courier - message passing interface timothy a. budd 10/84 */ /* The source code for the Little Smalltalk System may be freely copied provided that the source of all files is acknowledged and that this condition is copied with each file. The Little Smalltalk System is distributed without responsibility for the performance of the program and without any guarantee of maintenance. All questions concerning Little Smalltalk should be addressed to: Professor Tim Budd Department of Computer Science The University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721 USA */ # include # include "object.h" # include "interp.h" # include "string.h" # include "symbol.h" # include "primitive.h" # define streq(x,y) (strcmp(x,y) == 0) /* send_mess - find the method needed to respond to a message, create the proper context and interpreter for executing the method */ send_mess(sender, receiver, message, args, numargs) interpreter *sender; object *receiver, **args; char *message; int numargs; { object *robject, *method; register object *message_array; object *context, *fnd_super(), *fnd_class(); class *objclass; interpreter *anInterpreter; int i, maxc; for (robject = receiver; robject; ) { if (robject == (object *) 0) break; if (is_bltin(robject)) objclass = (class *) fnd_class(robject); else objclass = robject->class; if ((objclass == (class *) 0) || ! is_class(objclass)) break; message_array = objclass->message_names; for (i = 0; i < message_array->size; i++) { if (symbol_value(message_array->inst_var[i]) == message) { method = (objclass->methods)->inst_var[ i ]; goto do_cmd; } } if (is_bltin(robject)) robject = fnd_super(robject); else robject = robject->super_obj; } /* if we reach this point then no method has been found matching message */ sassign(robject, new_obj((class *) 0, 2, 0)); sassign(robject->inst_var[0], receiver); sassign(robject->inst_var[1], new_sym(message)); primitive(NORESPONDERROR, 2, &(robject->inst_var[0])); obj_dec(robject); /* generate a message passing trace */ backtrace(sender); /* return nil by default */ if (is_interpreter(sender)) push_object(sender, o_nil); link_to_process(sender); goto clean_up; /* do an interpreted method */ /* make a context and fill it in, make an interpeter and link it into process queue */ do_cmd: maxc = objclass->context_size; sassign(context, new_obj((class *)0, maxc, 0)); for (i = 0; i <= numargs; i++) sassign(context->inst_var[i], args[i]); for ( ; i < maxc ; i++ ) sassign(context->inst_var[i], o_nil); anInterpreter = cr_interpreter(sender, robject, method->inst_var[1], method->inst_var[0], context); link_to_process(anInterpreter); obj_dec(context); goto clean_up; /* clean up after yourself */ clean_up: return; } /* responds_to - see if a class responds to a message */ int responds_to(message, aClass) char *message; class *aClass; { object *message_names; int i; message_names = aClass->message_names; for (i = 0; i < message_names->size; i++) if (streq(symbol_value(message_names->inst_var[i]), message)) return(1); return(0); } /* backtrace - generate a backwards message passing trace */ static backtrace(current) interpreter *current; { while (is_interpreter(current->sender) && ! is_driver(current->sender)) { fnd_message(current->receiver, current->bytecodes); current = current->sender; } } /* fnd_message - find the message associated with an interpreter */ static fnd_message(receiver, bytecodes) object *receiver, *bytecodes; { int i; class *oclass; object *messar, *temp; char buffer[100]; oclass = (class *) fnd_class(receiver); if (! is_class(oclass)) return; messar = oclass->methods; for (i = 0; i < messar->size; i++) { if ((messar->inst_var[i])->inst_var[0] == bytecodes) { sprintf(buffer,"%s: backtrace. message %s", symbol_value(oclass->class_name), symbol_value( (oclass->message_names)->inst_var[i])); sassign(temp, new_str(buffer)); primitive(ERRPRINT, 1, &temp); obj_dec(temp); return; } } cant_happen(24); } /* prnt_messages - print all the messages a class responds to. needed because the messages names array for some of the classes is created before ArrayedCollection, and thus some do not respond to do: */ prnt_messages(aClass) class *aClass; { object *message_names; int i; message_names = aClass->message_names; for (i = 0; i < message_names->size; i++) primitive(SYMPRINT, 1, &message_names->inst_var[i]); }