Merge pull request #3413 from lambdageek/reflection-split
[mono.git] / mcs / mcs / decl.cs
1 //
2 // decl.cs: Declaration base class for structs, classes, enums and interfaces.
3 //
4 // Author: Miguel de Icaza (miguel@gnu.org)
5 //         Marek Safar (marek.safar@seznam.cz)
6 //
7 // Dual licensed under the terms of the MIT X11 or GNU GPL
8 //
9 // Copyright 2001 Ximian, Inc (http://www.ximian.com)
10 // Copyright 2004-2008 Novell, Inc
11 // Copyright 2011 Xamarin Inc
12 //
13 //
14
15 using System;
16 using System.Collections.Generic;
17 using System.Diagnostics;
18 using System.Text;
19 using Mono.CompilerServices.SymbolWriter;
20
21 #if MOBILE
22 using XmlElement = System.Object;
23 #else
24 using System.Xml;
25 #endif
26
27 #if STATIC
28 using IKVM.Reflection;
29 using IKVM.Reflection.Emit;
30 #else
31 using System.Reflection;
32 using System.Reflection.Emit;
33 #endif
34
35 namespace Mono.CSharp {
36
37         //
38         // Better name would be DottenName
39         //
40         [DebuggerDisplay ("{GetSignatureForError()}")]
41         public class MemberName
42         {
43                 public static readonly MemberName Null = new MemberName ("");
44
45                 public readonly string Name;
46                 public TypeParameters TypeParameters;
47                 public readonly FullNamedExpression ExplicitInterface;
48                 public readonly Location Location;
49
50                 public readonly MemberName Left;
51
52                 public MemberName (string name)
53                         : this (name, Location.Null)
54                 { }
55
56                 public MemberName (string name, Location loc)
57                         : this (null, name, loc)
58                 { }
59
60                 public MemberName (string name, TypeParameters tparams, Location loc)
61                 {
62                         this.Name = name;
63                         this.Location = loc;
64
65                         this.TypeParameters = tparams;
66                 }
67
68                 public MemberName (string name, TypeParameters tparams, FullNamedExpression explicitInterface, Location loc)
69                         : this (name, tparams, loc)
70                 {
71                         this.ExplicitInterface = explicitInterface;
72                 }
73
74                 public MemberName (MemberName left, string name, Location loc)
75                 {
76                         this.Name = name;
77                         this.Location = loc;
78                         this.Left = left;
79                 }
80
81                 public MemberName (MemberName left, string name, FullNamedExpression explicitInterface, Location loc)
82                         : this (left, name, loc)
83                 {
84                         this.ExplicitInterface = explicitInterface;
85                 }
86
87                 public MemberName (MemberName left, MemberName right)
88                 {
89                         this.Name = right.Name;
90                         this.Location = right.Location;
91                         this.TypeParameters = right.TypeParameters;
92                         this.Left = left;
93                 }
94
95                 public int Arity {
96                         get {
97                                 return TypeParameters == null ? 0 : TypeParameters.Count;
98                         }
99                 }
100
101                 public bool IsGeneric {
102                         get {
103                                 return TypeParameters != null;
104                         }
105                 }
106
107                 public string Basename {
108                         get {
109                                 if (TypeParameters != null)
110                                         return MakeName (Name, TypeParameters);
111                                 return Name;
112                         }
113                 }
114
115                 public void CreateMetadataName (StringBuilder sb)
116                 {
117                         if (Left != null)
118                                 Left.CreateMetadataName (sb);
119
120                         if (sb.Length != 0) {
121                                 sb.Append (".");
122                         }
123
124                         sb.Append (Basename);
125                 }
126
127                 public string GetSignatureForDocumentation ()
128                 {
129                         var s = Basename;
130
131                         if (ExplicitInterface != null)
132                                 s = ExplicitInterface.GetSignatureForError () + "." + s;
133
134                         if (Left == null)
135                                 return s;
136
137                         return Left.GetSignatureForDocumentation () + "." + s;
138                 }
139
140                 public string GetSignatureForError ()
141                 {
142                         string s = TypeParameters == null ? null : "<" + TypeParameters.GetSignatureForError () + ">";
143                         s = Name + s;
144
145                         if (ExplicitInterface != null)
146                                 s = ExplicitInterface.GetSignatureForError () + "." + s;
147
148                         if (Left == null)
149                                 return s;
150
151                         return Left.GetSignatureForError () + "." + s;
152                 }
153
154                 public override bool Equals (object other)
155                 {
156                         return Equals (other as MemberName);
157                 }
158
159                 public bool Equals (MemberName other)
160                 {
161                         if (this == other)
162                                 return true;
163                         if (other == null || Name != other.Name)
164                                 return false;
165
166                         if ((TypeParameters != null) &&
167                             (other.TypeParameters == null || TypeParameters.Count != other.TypeParameters.Count))
168                                 return false;
169
170                         if ((TypeParameters == null) && (other.TypeParameters != null))
171                                 return false;
172
173                         if (Left == null)
174                                 return other.Left == null;
175
176                         return Left.Equals (other.Left);
177                 }
178
179                 public override int GetHashCode ()
180                 {
181                         int hash = Name.GetHashCode ();
182                         for (MemberName n = Left; n != null; n = n.Left)
183                                 hash ^= n.Name.GetHashCode ();
184
185                         if (TypeParameters != null)
186                                 hash ^= TypeParameters.Count << 5;
187
188                         return hash & 0x7FFFFFFF;
189                 }
190
191                 public static string MakeName (string name, TypeParameters args)
192                 {
193                         if (args == null)
194                                 return name;
195
196                         return name + "`" + args.Count;
197                 }
198         }
199
200         public class SimpleMemberName
201         {
202                 public string Value;
203                 public Location Location;
204
205                 public SimpleMemberName (string name, Location loc)
206                 {
207                         this.Value = name;
208                         this.Location = loc;
209                 }
210         }
211
212         /// <summary>
213         ///   Base representation for members.  This is used to keep track
214         ///   of Name, Location and Modifier flags, and handling Attributes.
215         /// </summary>
216         [System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplay ("{GetSignatureForError()}")]
217         public abstract class MemberCore : Attributable, IMemberContext, IMemberDefinition
218         {
219                 string IMemberDefinition.Name {
220                         get {
221                                 return member_name.Name;
222                         }
223                 }
224
225                 // Is not readonly because of IndexerName attribute
226                 private MemberName member_name;
227                 public MemberName MemberName {
228                         get { return member_name; }
229                 }
230
231                 /// <summary>
232                 ///   Modifier flags that the user specified in the source code
233                 /// </summary>
234                 private Modifiers mod_flags;
235                 public Modifiers ModFlags {
236                         set {
237                                 mod_flags = value;
238                                 if ((value & Modifiers.COMPILER_GENERATED) != 0)
239                                         caching_flags = Flags.IsUsed | Flags.IsAssigned;
240                         }
241                         get {
242                                 return mod_flags;
243                         }
244                 }
245
246                 public virtual ModuleContainer Module {
247                         get {
248                                 return Parent.Module;
249                         }
250                 }
251
252                 public /*readonly*/ TypeContainer Parent;
253
254                 /// <summary>
255                 ///   Location where this declaration happens
256                 /// </summary>
257                 public Location Location {
258                         get { return member_name.Location; }
259                 }
260
261                 /// <summary>
262                 ///   XML documentation comment
263                 /// </summary>
264                 protected string comment;
265
266                 /// <summary>
267                 ///   Represents header string for documentation comment 
268                 ///   for each member types.
269                 /// </summary>
270                 public abstract string DocCommentHeader { get; }
271
272                 [Flags]
273                 public enum Flags {
274                         Obsolete_Undetected = 1,                // Obsolete attribute has not been detected yet
275                         Obsolete = 1 << 1,                      // Type has obsolete attribute
276                         ClsCompliance_Undetected = 1 << 2,      // CLS Compliance has not been detected yet
277                         ClsCompliant = 1 << 3,                  // Type is CLS Compliant
278                         CloseTypeCreated = 1 << 4,              // Tracks whether we have Closed the type
279                         HasCompliantAttribute_Undetected = 1 << 5,      // Presence of CLSCompliantAttribute has not been detected
280                         HasClsCompliantAttribute = 1 << 6,                      // Type has CLSCompliantAttribute
281                         ClsCompliantAttributeFalse = 1 << 7,                    // Member has CLSCompliant(false)
282                         Excluded_Undetected = 1 << 8,           // Conditional attribute has not been detected yet
283                         Excluded = 1 << 9,                                      // Method is conditional
284                         MethodOverloadsExist = 1 << 10,         // Test for duplication must be performed
285                         IsUsed = 1 << 11,
286                         IsAssigned = 1 << 12,                           // Field is assigned
287                         HasExplicitLayout       = 1 << 13,
288                         PartialDefinitionExists = 1 << 14,      // Set when corresponding partial method definition exists
289                         HasStructLayout = 1 << 15,                      // Has StructLayoutAttribute
290                         HasInstanceConstructor = 1 << 16,
291                         HasUserOperators = 1 << 17,
292                         CanBeReused = 1 << 18,
293                         InterfacesExpanded = 1 << 19
294                 }
295
296                 /// <summary>
297                 ///   MemberCore flags at first detected then cached
298                 /// </summary>
299                 internal Flags caching_flags;
300
301                 protected MemberCore (TypeContainer parent, MemberName name, Attributes attrs)
302                 {
303                         this.Parent = parent;
304                         member_name = name;
305                         caching_flags = Flags.Obsolete_Undetected | Flags.ClsCompliance_Undetected | Flags.HasCompliantAttribute_Undetected | Flags.Excluded_Undetected;
306                         AddAttributes (attrs, this);
307                 }
308
309                 protected virtual void SetMemberName (MemberName new_name)
310                 {
311                         member_name = new_name;
312                 }
313
314                 public virtual void Accept (StructuralVisitor visitor)
315                 {
316                         visitor.Visit (this);
317                 }
318
319                 protected bool CheckAbstractAndExtern (bool has_block)
320                 {
321                         if (Parent.PartialContainer.Kind == MemberKind.Interface)
322                                 return true;
323
324                         if (has_block) {
325                                 if ((ModFlags & Modifiers.EXTERN) != 0) {
326                                         Report.Error (179, Location, "`{0}' cannot declare a body because it is marked extern",
327                                                 GetSignatureForError ());
328                                         return false;
329                                 }
330
331                                 if ((ModFlags & Modifiers.ABSTRACT) != 0) {
332                                         Report.Error (500, Location, "`{0}' cannot declare a body because it is marked abstract",
333                                                 GetSignatureForError ());
334                                         return false;
335                                 }
336                         } else {
337                                 if ((ModFlags & (Modifiers.ABSTRACT | Modifiers.EXTERN | Modifiers.PARTIAL)) == 0 && !(Parent is Delegate)) {
338                                         if (Compiler.Settings.Version >= LanguageVersion.V_3) {
339                                                 Property.PropertyMethod pm = this as Property.PropertyMethod;
340                                                 if (pm is Indexer.GetIndexerMethod || pm is Indexer.SetIndexerMethod)
341                                                         pm = null;
342
343                                                 if (pm != null && pm.Property.AccessorSecond == null) {
344                                                         Report.Error (840, Location,
345                                                                 "`{0}' must have a body because it is not marked abstract or extern. The property can be automatically implemented when you define both accessors",
346                                                                 GetSignatureForError ());
347                                                         return false;
348                                                 }
349                                         }
350
351                                         Report.Error (501, Location, "`{0}' must have a body because it is not marked abstract, extern, or partial",
352                                                       GetSignatureForError ());
353                                         return false;
354                                 }
355                         }
356
357                         return true;
358                 }
359
360                 protected void CheckProtectedModifier ()
361                 {
362                         if ((ModFlags & Modifiers.PROTECTED) == 0)
363                                 return;
364
365                         if (Parent.PartialContainer.Kind == MemberKind.Struct) {
366                                 Report.Error (666, Location, "`{0}': Structs cannot contain protected members",
367                                         GetSignatureForError ());
368                                 return;
369                         }
370
371                         if ((Parent.ModFlags & Modifiers.STATIC) != 0) {
372                                 Report.Error (1057, Location, "`{0}': Static classes cannot contain protected members",
373                                         GetSignatureForError ());
374                                 return;
375                         }
376
377                         if ((Parent.ModFlags & Modifiers.SEALED) != 0 && (ModFlags & Modifiers.OVERRIDE) == 0 &&
378                                 !(this is Destructor)) {
379                                 Report.Warning (628, 4, Location, "`{0}': new protected member declared in sealed class",
380                                         GetSignatureForError ());
381                                 return;
382                         }
383                 }
384
385                 public abstract bool Define ();
386
387                 public virtual string DocComment {
388                         get {
389                                 return comment;
390                         }
391                         set {
392                                 comment = value;
393                         }
394                 }
395
396                 // 
397                 // Returns full member name for error message
398                 //
399                 public virtual string GetSignatureForError ()
400                 {
401                         var parent = Parent.GetSignatureForError ();
402                         if (parent == null)
403                                 return member_name.GetSignatureForError ();
404
405                         return parent + "." + member_name.GetSignatureForError ();
406                 }
407
408                 /// <summary>
409                 /// Base Emit method. This is also entry point for CLS-Compliant verification.
410                 /// </summary>
411                 public virtual void Emit ()
412                 {
413                         if (!Compiler.Settings.VerifyClsCompliance)
414                                 return;
415
416                         VerifyClsCompliance ();
417                 }
418
419                 public bool IsAvailableForReuse {
420                         get {
421                                 return (caching_flags & Flags.CanBeReused) != 0;
422                         }
423                         set {
424                                 caching_flags = value ? (caching_flags | Flags.CanBeReused) : (caching_flags & ~Flags.CanBeReused);
425                         }
426                 }
427
428                 public bool IsCompilerGenerated {
429                         get     {
430                                 if ((mod_flags & Modifiers.COMPILER_GENERATED) != 0)
431                                         return true;
432
433                                 return Parent != null && Parent.IsCompilerGenerated;
434                         }
435                 }
436
437                 public bool IsImported {
438                         get {
439                                 return false;
440                         }
441                 }
442
443                 public virtual bool IsUsed {
444                         get {
445                                 return (caching_flags & Flags.IsUsed) != 0;
446                         }
447                 }
448
449                 protected Report Report {
450                         get {
451                                 return Compiler.Report;
452                         }
453                 }
454
455                 public void SetIsUsed ()
456                 {
457                         caching_flags |= Flags.IsUsed;
458                 }
459
460                 public void SetIsAssigned ()
461                 {
462                         caching_flags |= Flags.IsAssigned;
463                 }
464
465                 public virtual void SetConstraints (List<Constraints> constraints_list)
466                 {
467                         var tparams = member_name.TypeParameters;
468                         if (tparams == null) {
469                                 Report.Error (80, Location, "Constraints are not allowed on non-generic declarations");
470                                 return;
471                         }
472
473                         foreach (var c in constraints_list) {
474                                 var tp = tparams.Find (c.TypeParameter.Value);
475                                 if (tp == null) {
476                                         Report.Error (699, c.Location, "`{0}': A constraint references nonexistent type parameter `{1}'",
477                                                 GetSignatureForError (), c.TypeParameter.Value);
478                                         continue;
479                                 }
480
481                                 tp.Constraints = c;
482                         }
483                 }
484
485                 /// <summary>
486                 /// Returns instance of ObsoleteAttribute for this MemberCore
487                 /// </summary>
488                 public virtual ObsoleteAttribute GetAttributeObsolete ()
489                 {
490                         if ((caching_flags & (Flags.Obsolete_Undetected | Flags.Obsolete)) == 0)
491                                 return null;
492
493                         caching_flags &= ~Flags.Obsolete_Undetected;
494
495                         if (OptAttributes == null)
496                                 return null;
497
498                         Attribute obsolete_attr = OptAttributes.Search (Module.PredefinedAttributes.Obsolete);
499                         if (obsolete_attr == null)
500                                 return null;
501
502                         caching_flags |= Flags.Obsolete;
503
504                         ObsoleteAttribute obsolete = obsolete_attr.GetObsoleteAttribute ();
505                         if (obsolete == null)
506                                 return null;
507
508                         return obsolete;
509                 }
510
511                 //
512                 // Checks whether the type P is as accessible as this member
513                 //
514                 public bool IsAccessibleAs (TypeSpec p)
515                 {
516                         //
517                         // if M is private, its accessibility is the same as this declspace.
518                         // we already know that P is accessible to T before this method, so we
519                         // may return true.
520                         //
521                         if ((mod_flags & Modifiers.PRIVATE) != 0)
522                                 return true;
523
524                         while (TypeManager.HasElementType (p))
525                                 p = TypeManager.GetElementType (p);
526
527                         if (p.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.None)
528                                 return true;
529
530                         if (p.IsGenericParameter)
531                                 return true;
532
533                         for (TypeSpec p_parent; p != null; p = p_parent) {
534                                 p_parent = p.DeclaringType;
535
536                                 if (p.IsGeneric) {
537                                         foreach (TypeSpec t in p.TypeArguments) {
538                                                 if (!IsAccessibleAs (t))
539                                                         return false;
540                                         }
541                                 }
542
543                                 var pAccess = p.Modifiers & Modifiers.AccessibilityMask;
544                                 if (pAccess == Modifiers.PUBLIC)
545                                         continue;
546
547                                 bool same_access_restrictions = false;
548                                 for (MemberCore mc = this; !same_access_restrictions && mc != null && mc.Parent != null; mc = mc.Parent) {
549                                         var tc = mc as TypeContainer;
550                                         if (tc != null && tc.PartialContainer != null)
551                                                 mc = tc.PartialContainer;
552
553                                         var al = mc.ModFlags & Modifiers.AccessibilityMask;
554                                         switch (pAccess) {
555                                         case Modifiers.INTERNAL:
556                                                 if (al == Modifiers.PRIVATE || al == Modifiers.INTERNAL)
557                                                         same_access_restrictions = p.MemberDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (mc.Module.DeclaringAssembly);
558                                                 
559                                                 break;
560
561                                         case Modifiers.PROTECTED:
562                                                 if (al == Modifiers.PROTECTED) {
563                                                         same_access_restrictions = mc.Parent.PartialContainer.IsBaseTypeDefinition (p_parent);
564                                                         break;
565                                                 }
566
567                                                 if (al == Modifiers.PRIVATE) {
568                                                         //
569                                                         // When type is private and any of its parents derives from
570                                                         // protected type then the type is accessible
571                                                         //
572                                                         while (mc.Parent != null && mc.Parent.PartialContainer != null) {
573                                                                 if (mc.Parent.PartialContainer.IsBaseTypeDefinition (p_parent)) {
574                                                                         same_access_restrictions = true;
575                                                                         break;
576                                                                 }
577
578                                                                 mc = mc.Parent; 
579                                                         }
580                                                 }
581                                                 
582                                                 break;
583
584                                         case Modifiers.PROTECTED | Modifiers.INTERNAL:
585                                                 if (al == Modifiers.INTERNAL)
586                                                         same_access_restrictions = p.MemberDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (mc.Module.DeclaringAssembly);
587                                                 else if (al == (Modifiers.PROTECTED | Modifiers.INTERNAL))
588                                                         same_access_restrictions = mc.Parent.PartialContainer.IsBaseTypeDefinition (p_parent) && p.MemberDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (mc.Module.DeclaringAssembly);
589                                                 else if (al == Modifiers.PROTECTED)
590                                                         goto case Modifiers.PROTECTED;
591                                                 else if (al == Modifiers.PRIVATE) {
592                                                         if (p.MemberDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (mc.Module.DeclaringAssembly)) {
593                                                                 same_access_restrictions = true;
594                                                         } else {
595                                                                 goto case Modifiers.PROTECTED;
596                                                         }
597                                                 }
598
599                                                 break;
600
601                                         case Modifiers.PRIVATE:
602                                                 //
603                                                 // Both are private and share same parent
604                                                 //
605                                                 if (al == Modifiers.PRIVATE) {
606                                                         var decl = mc.Parent;
607                                                         do {
608                                                                 same_access_restrictions = decl.CurrentType.MemberDefinition == p_parent.MemberDefinition;
609                                                         } while (!same_access_restrictions && !decl.PartialContainer.IsTopLevel && (decl = decl.Parent) != null);
610                                                 }
611                                                 
612                                                 break;
613                                                 
614                                         default:
615                                                 throw new InternalErrorException (al.ToString ());
616                                         }
617                                 }
618                                 
619                                 if (!same_access_restrictions)
620                                         return false;
621                         }
622
623                         return true;
624                 }
625
626                 /// <summary>
627                 /// Analyze whether CLS-Compliant verification must be execute for this MemberCore.
628                 /// </summary>
629                 public override bool IsClsComplianceRequired ()
630                 {
631                         if ((caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliance_Undetected) == 0)
632                                 return (caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliant) != 0;
633
634                         caching_flags &= ~Flags.ClsCompliance_Undetected;
635
636                         if (HasClsCompliantAttribute) {
637                                 if ((caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliantAttributeFalse) != 0)
638                                         return false;
639
640                                 caching_flags |= Flags.ClsCompliant;
641                                 return true;
642                         }
643
644                         if (Parent.IsClsComplianceRequired ()) {
645                                 caching_flags |= Flags.ClsCompliant;
646                                 return true;
647                         }
648
649                         return false;
650                 }
651
652                 public virtual string[] ConditionalConditions ()
653                 {
654                         return null;
655                 }
656
657                 /// <summary>
658                 /// Returns true when MemberCore is exposed from assembly.
659                 /// </summary>
660                 public bool IsExposedFromAssembly ()
661                 {
662                         if ((ModFlags & (Modifiers.PUBLIC | Modifiers.PROTECTED)) == 0)
663                                 return this is NamespaceContainer;
664                         
665                         var parentContainer = Parent.PartialContainer;
666                         while (parentContainer != null) {
667                                 if ((parentContainer.ModFlags & (Modifiers.PUBLIC | Modifiers.PROTECTED)) == 0)
668                                         return false;
669
670                                 parentContainer = parentContainer.Parent.PartialContainer;
671                         }
672
673                         return true;
674                 }
675
676                 //
677                 // Does extension methods look up to find a method which matches name and extensionType.
678                 // Search starts from this namespace and continues hierarchically up to top level.
679                 //
680                 public ExtensionMethodCandidates LookupExtensionMethod (string name, int arity)
681                 {
682                         var m = Parent;
683                         do {
684                                 var ns = m as NamespaceContainer;
685                                 if (ns != null)
686                                         return ns.LookupExtensionMethod (this, name, arity, 0);
687
688                                 m = m.Parent;
689                         } while (m != null);
690
691                         return null;
692                 }
693
694                 public virtual FullNamedExpression LookupNamespaceAlias (string name)
695                 {
696                         return Parent.LookupNamespaceAlias (name);
697                 }
698
699                 public virtual FullNamedExpression LookupNamespaceOrType (string name, int arity, LookupMode mode, Location loc)
700                 {
701                         return Parent.LookupNamespaceOrType (name, arity, mode, loc);
702                 }
703
704                 /// <summary>
705                 /// Goes through class hierarchy and gets value of first found CLSCompliantAttribute.
706                 /// If no is attribute exists then assembly CLSCompliantAttribute is returned.
707                 /// </summary>
708                 public bool? CLSAttributeValue {
709                         get {
710                                 if ((caching_flags & Flags.HasCompliantAttribute_Undetected) == 0) {
711                                         if ((caching_flags & Flags.HasClsCompliantAttribute) == 0)
712                                                 return null;
713
714                                         return (caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliantAttributeFalse) == 0;
715                                 }
716
717                                 caching_flags &= ~Flags.HasCompliantAttribute_Undetected;
718
719                                 if (OptAttributes != null) {
720                                         Attribute cls_attribute = OptAttributes.Search (Module.PredefinedAttributes.CLSCompliant);
721                                         if (cls_attribute != null) {
722                                                 caching_flags |= Flags.HasClsCompliantAttribute;
723                                                 if (cls_attribute.GetClsCompliantAttributeValue ())
724                                                         return true;
725
726                                                 caching_flags |= Flags.ClsCompliantAttributeFalse;
727                                                 return false;
728                                         }
729                                 }
730
731                                 return null;
732                         }
733                 }
734
735                 /// <summary>
736                 /// Returns true if MemberCore is explicitly marked with CLSCompliantAttribute
737                 /// </summary>
738                 protected bool HasClsCompliantAttribute {
739                         get {
740                                 return CLSAttributeValue.HasValue;
741                         }
742                 }
743
744                 /// <summary>
745                 /// Returns true when a member supports multiple overloads (methods, indexers, etc)
746                 /// </summary>
747                 public virtual bool EnableOverloadChecks (MemberCore overload)
748                 {
749                         return false;
750                 }
751
752                 /// <summary>
753                 /// The main virtual method for CLS-Compliant verifications.
754                 /// The method returns true if member is CLS-Compliant and false if member is not
755                 /// CLS-Compliant which means that CLS-Compliant tests are not necessary. A descendants override it
756                 /// and add their extra verifications.
757                 /// </summary>
758                 protected virtual bool VerifyClsCompliance ()
759                 {
760                         if (HasClsCompliantAttribute) {
761                                 if (!Module.DeclaringAssembly.HasCLSCompliantAttribute) {
762                                         Attribute a = OptAttributes.Search (Module.PredefinedAttributes.CLSCompliant);
763                                         if ((caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliantAttributeFalse) != 0) {
764                                                 Report.Warning (3021, 2, a.Location,
765                                                         "`{0}' does not need a CLSCompliant attribute because the assembly is not marked as CLS-compliant",
766                                                         GetSignatureForError ());
767                                         } else {
768                                                 Report.Warning (3014, 1, a.Location,
769                                                         "`{0}' cannot be marked as CLS-compliant because the assembly is not marked as CLS-compliant",
770                                                         GetSignatureForError ());
771                                         }
772                                         return false;
773                                 }
774
775                                 if (!IsExposedFromAssembly ()) {
776                                         Attribute a = OptAttributes.Search (Module.PredefinedAttributes.CLSCompliant);
777                                         Report.Warning (3019, 2, a.Location, "CLS compliance checking will not be performed on `{0}' because it is not visible from outside this assembly", GetSignatureForError ());
778                                         return false;
779                                 }
780
781                                 if ((caching_flags & Flags.ClsCompliantAttributeFalse) != 0) {
782                                         if (Parent is Interface && Parent.IsClsComplianceRequired ()) {
783                                                 Report.Warning (3010, 1, Location, "`{0}': CLS-compliant interfaces must have only CLS-compliant members", GetSignatureForError ());
784                                         } else if (Parent.Kind == MemberKind.Class && (ModFlags & Modifiers.ABSTRACT) != 0 && Parent.IsClsComplianceRequired ()) {
785                                                 Report.Warning (3011, 1, Location, "`{0}': only CLS-compliant members can be abstract", GetSignatureForError ());
786                                         }
787
788                                         return false;
789                                 }
790
791                                 if (Parent.Kind != MemberKind.Namespace && Parent.Kind != 0 && !Parent.IsClsComplianceRequired ()) {
792                                         Attribute a = OptAttributes.Search (Module.PredefinedAttributes.CLSCompliant);
793                                         Report.Warning (3018, 1, a.Location, "`{0}' cannot be marked as CLS-compliant because it is a member of non CLS-compliant type `{1}'",
794                                                 GetSignatureForError (), Parent.GetSignatureForError ());
795                                         return false;
796                                 }
797                         } else {
798                                 if (!IsExposedFromAssembly ())
799                                         return false;
800
801                                 if (!Parent.IsClsComplianceRequired ())
802                                         return false;
803                         }
804
805                         if (member_name.Name [0] == '_') {
806                                 Warning_IdentifierNotCompliant ();
807                         }
808
809                         if (member_name.TypeParameters != null)
810                                 member_name.TypeParameters.VerifyClsCompliance ();
811
812                         return true;
813                 }
814
815                 protected void Warning_IdentifierNotCompliant ()
816                 {
817                         Report.Warning (3008, 1, MemberName.Location, "Identifier `{0}' is not CLS-compliant", GetSignatureForError ());
818                 }
819
820                 public virtual string GetCallerMemberName ()
821                 {
822                         return MemberName.Name;
823                 }
824
825                 //
826                 // Returns a string that represents the signature for this 
827                 // member which should be used in XML documentation.
828                 //
829                 public abstract string GetSignatureForDocumentation ();
830
831                 public virtual void GetCompletionStartingWith (string prefix, List<string> results)
832                 {
833                         Parent.GetCompletionStartingWith (prefix, results);
834                 }
835
836                 //
837                 // Generates xml doc comments (if any), and if required,
838                 // handle warning report.
839                 //
840                 internal virtual void GenerateDocComment (DocumentationBuilder builder)
841                 {
842                         if (DocComment == null) {
843                                 if (IsExposedFromAssembly ()) {
844                                         Constructor c = this as Constructor;
845                                         if (c == null || !c.IsDefault ())
846                                                 Report.Warning (1591, 4, Location,
847                                                         "Missing XML comment for publicly visible type or member `{0}'", GetSignatureForError ());
848                                 }
849
850                                 return;
851                         }
852
853                         try {
854                                 builder.GenerateDocumentationForMember (this);
855                         } catch (Exception e) {
856                                 throw new InternalErrorException (this, e);
857                         }
858                 }
859
860                 public virtual void WriteDebugSymbol (MonoSymbolFile file)
861                 {
862                 }
863
864                 #region IMemberContext Members
865
866                 public virtual CompilerContext Compiler {
867                         get {
868                                 return Module.Compiler;
869                         }
870                 }
871
872                 public virtual TypeSpec CurrentType {
873                         get { return Parent.CurrentType; }
874                 }
875
876                 public MemberCore CurrentMemberDefinition {
877                         get { return this; }
878                 }
879
880                 public virtual TypeParameters CurrentTypeParameters {
881                         get { return null; }
882                 }
883
884                 public bool IsObsolete {
885                         get {
886                                 if (GetAttributeObsolete () != null)
887                                         return true;
888
889                                 return Parent != null && Parent.IsObsolete;
890                         }
891                 }
892
893                 public bool IsUnsafe {
894                         get {
895                                 if ((ModFlags & Modifiers.UNSAFE) != 0)
896                                         return true;
897
898                                 return Parent != null && Parent.IsUnsafe;
899                         }
900                 }
901
902                 public bool IsStatic {
903                         get {
904                                 return (ModFlags & Modifiers.STATIC) != 0;
905                         }
906                 }
907
908                 #endregion
909         }
910
911         //
912         // Base member specification. A member specification contains
913         // member details which can alter in the context (e.g. generic instances)
914         //
915         public abstract class MemberSpec
916         {
917                 [Flags]
918                 public enum StateFlags
919                 {
920                         Obsolete_Undetected = 1,        // Obsolete attribute has not been detected yet
921                         Obsolete = 1 << 1,                      // Member has obsolete attribute
922                         CLSCompliant_Undetected = 1 << 2,       // CLSCompliant attribute has not been detected yet
923                         CLSCompliant = 1 << 3,          // Member is CLS Compliant
924                         MissingDependency_Undetected = 1 << 4,
925                         MissingDependency = 1 << 5,
926                         HasDynamicElement = 1 << 6,
927                         ConstraintsChecked = 1 << 7,
928
929                         IsAccessor = 1 << 9,            // Method is an accessor
930                         IsGeneric = 1 << 10,            // Member contains type arguments
931
932                         PendingMetaInflate = 1 << 12,
933                         PendingMakeMethod = 1 << 13,
934                         PendingMemberCacheMembers = 1 << 14,
935                         PendingBaseTypeInflate = 1 << 15,
936                         InterfacesExpanded = 1 << 16,
937                         IsNotCSharpCompatible = 1 << 17,
938                         SpecialRuntimeType = 1 << 18,
939                         InflatedExpressionType = 1 << 19,
940                         InflatedNullableType = 1 << 20,
941                         GenericIterateInterface = 1 << 21,
942                         GenericTask = 1 << 22,
943                         InterfacesImported = 1 << 23,
944                 }
945
946                 //
947                 // Some flags can be copied directly from other member
948                 //
949                 protected const StateFlags SharedStateFlags =
950                         StateFlags.CLSCompliant | StateFlags.CLSCompliant_Undetected |
951                         StateFlags.Obsolete | StateFlags.Obsolete_Undetected |
952                         StateFlags.MissingDependency | StateFlags.MissingDependency_Undetected |
953                         StateFlags.HasDynamicElement;
954
955                 protected Modifiers modifiers;
956                 public StateFlags state;
957                 protected IMemberDefinition definition;
958                 public readonly MemberKind Kind;
959                 protected TypeSpec declaringType;
960
961 #if DEBUG
962                 static int counter;
963                 public int ID = counter++;
964 #endif
965
966                 protected MemberSpec (MemberKind kind, TypeSpec declaringType, IMemberDefinition definition, Modifiers modifiers)
967                 {
968                         this.Kind = kind;
969                         this.declaringType = declaringType;
970                         this.definition = definition;
971                         this.modifiers = modifiers;
972
973                         if (kind == MemberKind.MissingType)
974                                 state = StateFlags.MissingDependency;
975                         else
976                                 state = StateFlags.Obsolete_Undetected | StateFlags.CLSCompliant_Undetected | StateFlags.MissingDependency_Undetected;
977                 }
978
979                 #region Properties
980
981                 public virtual int Arity {
982                         get {
983                                 return 0;
984                         }
985                 }
986
987                 public TypeSpec DeclaringType {
988                         get {
989                                 return declaringType;
990                         }
991                         set {
992                                 declaringType = value;
993                         }
994                 }
995
996                 public IMemberDefinition MemberDefinition {
997                         get {
998                                 return definition;
999                         }
1000                 }
1001
1002                 public Modifiers Modifiers {
1003                         get {
1004                                 return modifiers;
1005                         }
1006                         set {
1007                                 modifiers = value;
1008                         }
1009                 }
1010                 
1011                 public virtual string Name {
1012                         get {
1013                                 return definition.Name;
1014                         }
1015                 }
1016
1017                 public bool IsAbstract {
1018                         get { return (modifiers & Modifiers.ABSTRACT) != 0; }
1019                 }
1020
1021                 public bool IsAccessor {
1022                         get {
1023                                 return (state & StateFlags.IsAccessor) != 0;
1024                         }
1025                         set {
1026                                 state = value ? state | StateFlags.IsAccessor : state & ~StateFlags.IsAccessor;
1027                         }
1028                 }
1029
1030                 //
1031                 // Return true when this member is a generic in C# terms
1032                 // A nested non-generic type of generic type will return false
1033                 //
1034                 public bool IsGeneric {
1035                         get {
1036                                 return (state & StateFlags.IsGeneric) != 0;
1037                         }
1038                         set {
1039                                 state = value ? state | StateFlags.IsGeneric : state & ~StateFlags.IsGeneric;
1040                         }
1041                 }
1042
1043                 //
1044                 // Returns true for imported members which are not compatible with C# language
1045                 //
1046                 public bool IsNotCSharpCompatible {
1047                         get {
1048                                 return (state & StateFlags.IsNotCSharpCompatible) != 0;
1049                         }
1050                         set {
1051                                 state = value ? state | StateFlags.IsNotCSharpCompatible : state & ~StateFlags.IsNotCSharpCompatible;
1052                         }
1053                 }
1054
1055                 public bool IsPrivate {
1056                         get { return (modifiers & Modifiers.PRIVATE) != 0; }
1057                 }
1058
1059                 public bool IsPublic {
1060                         get { return (modifiers & Modifiers.PUBLIC) != 0; }
1061                 }
1062
1063                 public bool IsStatic {
1064                         get { 
1065                                 return (modifiers & Modifiers.STATIC) != 0;
1066                         }
1067                 }
1068
1069                 #endregion
1070
1071                 public virtual void CheckObsoleteness (IMemberContext mc, Location loc)
1072                 {
1073                         var oa = GetAttributeObsolete ();
1074                         if (oa == null)
1075                                 return;
1076
1077                         if (!mc.IsObsolete)
1078                                 AttributeTester.Report_ObsoleteMessage (oa, GetSignatureForError (), loc, mc.Module.Compiler.Report);
1079                 }
1080
1081                 public virtual ObsoleteAttribute GetAttributeObsolete ()
1082                 {
1083                         if ((state & (StateFlags.Obsolete | StateFlags.Obsolete_Undetected)) == 0)
1084                                 return null;
1085
1086                         state &= ~StateFlags.Obsolete_Undetected;
1087
1088                         var oa = definition.GetAttributeObsolete ();
1089                         if (oa != null)
1090                                 state |= StateFlags.Obsolete;
1091
1092                         return oa;
1093                 }
1094
1095                 //
1096                 // Returns a list of missing dependencies of this member. The list
1097                 // will contain types only but it can have numerous values for members
1098                 // like methods where both return type and all parameters are checked
1099                 //
1100                 public List<MissingTypeSpecReference> GetMissingDependencies ()
1101                 {
1102                         return GetMissingDependencies (this);
1103                 }
1104
1105                 public List<MissingTypeSpecReference> GetMissingDependencies (MemberSpec caller)
1106                 {
1107                         if ((state & (StateFlags.MissingDependency | StateFlags.MissingDependency_Undetected)) == 0)
1108                                 return null;
1109
1110                         state &= ~StateFlags.MissingDependency_Undetected;
1111
1112                         var imported = definition as ImportedDefinition;
1113                         List<MissingTypeSpecReference> missing;
1114                         if (imported != null) {
1115                                 missing = ResolveMissingDependencies (caller);
1116                         } else if (this is ElementTypeSpec) {
1117                                 missing = ((ElementTypeSpec) this).Element.GetMissingDependencies (caller);
1118                         } else {
1119                                 missing = null;
1120                         }
1121
1122                         if (missing != null) {
1123                                 state |= StateFlags.MissingDependency;
1124                         }
1125
1126                         return missing;
1127                 }
1128
1129                 public abstract List<MissingTypeSpecReference> ResolveMissingDependencies (MemberSpec caller);
1130
1131                 protected virtual bool IsNotCLSCompliant (out bool attrValue)
1132                 {
1133                         var cls = MemberDefinition.CLSAttributeValue;
1134                         attrValue = cls ?? false;
1135                         return cls == false;
1136                 }
1137
1138                 public virtual string GetSignatureForDocumentation ()
1139                 {
1140                         return DeclaringType.GetSignatureForDocumentation () + "." + Name;
1141                 }
1142
1143                 public virtual string GetSignatureForError ()
1144                 {
1145                         var bf = MemberDefinition as Property.BackingFieldDeclaration;
1146                         string name;
1147                         if (bf == null) {
1148                                 name = Name;
1149                         } else {
1150                                 name = bf.OriginalProperty.MemberName.Name;
1151                         }
1152
1153                         return DeclaringType.GetSignatureForError () + "." + name;
1154                 }
1155
1156                 public virtual MemberSpec InflateMember (TypeParameterInflator inflator)
1157                 {
1158                         var inflated = (MemberSpec) MemberwiseClone ();
1159                         inflated.declaringType = inflator.TypeInstance;
1160                         if (DeclaringType.IsGenericOrParentIsGeneric)
1161                                 inflated.state |= StateFlags.PendingMetaInflate;
1162 #if DEBUG
1163                         inflated.ID += 1000000;
1164 #endif
1165                         return inflated;
1166                 }
1167
1168                 //
1169                 // Is this member accessible from invocation context
1170                 //
1171                 public bool IsAccessible (IMemberContext ctx)
1172                 {
1173                         var ma = Modifiers & Modifiers.AccessibilityMask;
1174                         if (ma == Modifiers.PUBLIC)
1175                                 return true;
1176
1177                         var parentType = /* this as TypeSpec ?? */ DeclaringType;
1178                         var ctype = ctx.CurrentType;
1179
1180                         if (ma == Modifiers.PRIVATE) {
1181                                 if (ctype == null || parentType == null)
1182                                         return false;
1183                                 //
1184                                 // It's only accessible to the current class or children
1185                                 //
1186                                 if (parentType.MemberDefinition == ctype.MemberDefinition)
1187                                         return true;
1188
1189                                 return TypeManager.IsNestedChildOf (ctype, parentType.MemberDefinition);
1190                         }
1191
1192                         if ((ma & Modifiers.INTERNAL) != 0) {
1193                                 bool b;
1194                                 var assembly = ctype == null ? ctx.Module.DeclaringAssembly : ctype.MemberDefinition.DeclaringAssembly;
1195
1196                                 if (parentType == null) {
1197                                         b = ((ITypeDefinition) MemberDefinition).IsInternalAsPublic (assembly);
1198                                 } else {
1199                                         b = DeclaringType.MemberDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (assembly);
1200                                 }
1201
1202                                 if (b || ma == Modifiers.INTERNAL)
1203                                         return b;
1204                         }
1205
1206                         //
1207                         // Checks whether `ctype' is a subclass or nested child of `parentType'.
1208                         //
1209                         while (ctype != null) {
1210                                 if (TypeManager.IsFamilyAccessible (ctype, parentType))
1211                                         return true;
1212
1213                                 // Handle nested types.
1214                                 ctype = ctype.DeclaringType;    // TODO: Untested ???
1215                         }
1216
1217                         return false;
1218                 }
1219
1220                 //
1221                 // Returns member CLS compliance based on full member hierarchy
1222                 //
1223                 public bool IsCLSCompliant ()
1224                 {
1225                         if ((state & StateFlags.CLSCompliant_Undetected) != 0) {
1226                                 state &= ~StateFlags.CLSCompliant_Undetected;
1227
1228                                 bool compliant;
1229                                 if (IsNotCLSCompliant (out compliant))
1230                                         return false;
1231
1232                                 if (!compliant) {
1233                                         if (DeclaringType != null) {
1234                                                 compliant = DeclaringType.IsCLSCompliant ();
1235                                         } else {
1236                                                 compliant = ((ITypeDefinition) MemberDefinition).DeclaringAssembly.IsCLSCompliant;
1237                                         }
1238                                 }
1239
1240                                 if (compliant)
1241                                         state |= StateFlags.CLSCompliant;
1242                         }
1243
1244                         return (state & StateFlags.CLSCompliant) != 0;
1245                 }
1246
1247                 public bool IsConditionallyExcluded (IMemberContext ctx)
1248                 {
1249                         if ((Kind & (MemberKind.Class | MemberKind.Method)) == 0)
1250                                 return false;
1251
1252                         var conditions = MemberDefinition.ConditionalConditions ();
1253                         if (conditions == null)
1254                                 return false;
1255
1256                         var m = ctx.CurrentMemberDefinition;
1257                         CompilationSourceFile unit = null;
1258                         while (m != null && unit == null) {
1259                                 unit = m as CompilationSourceFile;
1260                                 m = m.Parent;
1261                         }
1262
1263                         if (unit != null) {
1264                                 foreach (var condition in conditions) {
1265                                         if (unit.IsConditionalDefined (condition))
1266                                                 return false;
1267                                 }
1268                         }
1269
1270                         return true;
1271                 }
1272
1273                 public override string ToString ()
1274                 {
1275                         return GetSignatureForError ();
1276                 }
1277         }
1278
1279         //
1280         // Member details which are same between all member
1281         // specifications
1282         //
1283         public interface IMemberDefinition
1284         {
1285                 bool? CLSAttributeValue { get; }
1286                 string Name { get; }
1287                 bool IsImported { get; }
1288
1289                 string[] ConditionalConditions ();
1290                 ObsoleteAttribute GetAttributeObsolete ();
1291                 void SetIsAssigned ();
1292                 void SetIsUsed ();
1293         }
1294
1295         public interface IMethodDefinition : IMemberDefinition
1296         {
1297                 MethodBase Metadata { get; }
1298         }
1299
1300         public interface IParametersMember : IInterfaceMemberSpec
1301         {
1302                 AParametersCollection Parameters { get; }
1303         }
1304
1305         public interface IInterfaceMemberSpec
1306         {
1307                 TypeSpec MemberType { get; }
1308         }
1309 }