2 // const.cs: Constant declarations.
5 // Miguel de Icaza (miguel@ximian.com)
7 // (C) 2001 Ximian, Inc.
12 // This is needed because the following situation arises:
14 // The FieldBuilder is declared with the real type for an enumeration
16 // When we attempt to set the value for the constant, the FieldBuilder.SetConstant
17 // function aborts because it requires its argument to be of the same type
20 namespace Mono.CSharp {
23 using System.Reflection;
24 using System.Reflection.Emit;
25 using System.Collections;
27 public class Const : FieldBase {
28 public Expression Expr;
31 bool resolved = false;
32 object ConstantValue = null;
35 bool in_transit = false;
37 public const int AllowedModifiers =
44 public Const (TypeContainer parent, Expression constant_type, string name,
45 Expression expr, int mod_flags, Attributes attrs, Location loc)
46 : base (parent, constant_type, mod_flags, AllowedModifiers, name,
52 public FieldAttributes FieldAttr {
54 return FieldAttributes.Literal | FieldAttributes.Static |
55 Modifiers.FieldAttr (ModFlags) ;
60 void dump_tree (Type t)
62 Console.WriteLine ("Dumping hierarchy");
64 Console.WriteLine (" " + t.FullName + " " +
65 (t.GetType ().IsEnum ? "yes" : "no"));
72 /// Defines the constant in the @parent
74 public override bool Define ()
76 type = Parent.ResolveType (Type, false, Location);
81 const_ec = new EmitContext (Parent, Location, null, type, ModFlags);
85 ttype = TypeManager.GetElementType (ttype);
87 if (!TypeManager.IsBuiltinType (ttype) &&
88 (!ttype.IsSubclassOf (TypeManager.enum_type))) {
91 "Constant type is not valid (only system types are allowed)");
98 FieldBuilder = Parent.TypeBuilder.DefineField (Name, type, FieldAttr);
100 TypeManager.RegisterConstant (FieldBuilder, this);
106 // Changes the type of the constant expression `expr' to the Type `type'
107 // Returns null on failure.
109 public static Constant ChangeType (Location loc, Constant expr, Type type)
111 if (type == TypeManager.object_type)
116 // from the null type to any reference-type.
117 if (expr is NullLiteral && !type.IsValueType && !TypeManager.IsEnumType (type))
118 return NullLiteral.Null;
120 if (!Convert.ImplicitStandardConversionExists (expr, type)){
121 Convert.Error_CannotImplicitConversion (loc, expr.Type, type);
125 object constant_value = TypeManager.ChangeType (expr.GetValue (), type, out fail);
127 Convert.Error_CannotImplicitConversion (loc, expr.Type, type);
130 // We should always catch the error before this is ever
131 // reached, by calling Convert.ImplicitStandardConversionExists
133 throw new Exception (
134 String.Format ("LookupConstantValue: This should never be reached {0} {1}", expr.Type, type));
138 if (type == TypeManager.int32_type)
139 retval = new IntConstant ((int) constant_value);
140 else if (type == TypeManager.uint32_type)
141 retval = new UIntConstant ((uint) constant_value);
142 else if (type == TypeManager.int64_type)
143 retval = new LongConstant ((long) constant_value);
144 else if (type == TypeManager.uint64_type)
145 retval = new ULongConstant ((ulong) constant_value);
146 else if (type == TypeManager.float_type)
147 retval = new FloatConstant ((float) constant_value);
148 else if (type == TypeManager.double_type)
149 retval = new DoubleConstant ((double) constant_value);
150 else if (type == TypeManager.string_type)
151 retval = new StringConstant ((string) constant_value);
152 else if (type == TypeManager.short_type)
153 retval = new ShortConstant ((short) constant_value);
154 else if (type == TypeManager.ushort_type)
155 retval = new UShortConstant ((ushort) constant_value);
156 else if (type == TypeManager.sbyte_type)
157 retval = new SByteConstant ((sbyte) constant_value);
158 else if (type == TypeManager.byte_type)
159 retval = new ByteConstant ((byte) constant_value);
160 else if (type == TypeManager.char_type)
161 retval = new CharConstant ((char) constant_value);
162 else if (type == TypeManager.bool_type)
163 retval = new BoolConstant ((bool) constant_value);
165 throw new Exception ("LookupConstantValue: Unhandled constant type: " + type);
171 /// Looks up the value of a constant field. Defines it if it hasn't
172 /// already been. Similar to LookupEnumValue in spirit.
174 public bool LookupConstantValue (out object value)
177 value = ConstantValue;
182 Report.Error (110, Location,
183 "The evaluation of the constant value for `" +
184 Name + "' involves a circular definition.");
190 int errors = Report.Errors;
193 // We might have cleared Expr ourselves in a recursive definition
200 Expr = Expr.Resolve (const_ec);
205 if (errors == Report.Errors)
206 Report.Error (150, Location, "A constant value is expected");
211 Expression real_expr = Expr;
213 Constant ce = Expr as Constant;
215 UnCheckedExpr un_expr = Expr as UnCheckedExpr;
216 CheckedExpr ch_expr = Expr as CheckedExpr;
217 EmptyCast ec_expr = Expr as EmptyCast;
219 if ((un_expr != null) && (un_expr.Expr is Constant))
221 else if ((ch_expr != null) && (ch_expr.Expr is Constant))
223 else if ((ec_expr != null) && (ec_expr.Child is Constant))
224 Expr = ec_expr.Child;
225 else if (Expr is ArrayCreation) {
226 ArrayCreation ac = (ArrayCreation) Expr;
228 Expr = ac.TurnIntoConstant ();
230 Report.Error (150, Location, "A constant value is expected");
235 if (errors == Report.Errors)
236 Report.Error (150, Location, "A constant value is expected");
241 ce = Expr as Constant;
244 if (type != real_expr.Type) {
245 ce = ChangeType (Location, ce, type);
252 ConstantValue = ce.GetValue ();
256 // This sadly does not work for our user-defined enumerations types ;-(
259 ConstantValue = System.Enum.ToObject (
260 type, ConstantValue);
261 } catch (ArgumentException){
264 ".NET SDK 1.0 does not permit to create the constant "+
265 " field from a user-defined enumeration");
269 FieldBuilder.SetConstant (ConstantValue);
271 if (!TypeManager.RegisterFieldValue (FieldBuilder, ConstantValue))
272 throw new Exception ("Cannot register const value");
274 value = ConstantValue;
281 /// Emits the field value by evaluating the expression
283 public override void Emit ()
286 LookupConstantValue (out value);
288 if (OptAttributes != null) {
289 OptAttributes.Emit (const_ec, this);