2002-08-16 Martin Baulig <martin@gnome.org>
[mono.git] / mcs / mcs / delegate.cs
1 //\r
2 // delegate.cs: Delegate Handler\r
3 //\r
4 // Author: Ravi Pratap (ravi@ximian.com)\r
5 //\r
6 // Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL\r
7 //\r
8 // (C) 2001 Ximian, Inc (http://www.ximian.com)\r
9 //\r
10 //\r
11 \r
12 using System;\r
13 using System.Collections;\r
14 using System.Reflection;\r
15 using System.Reflection.Emit;\r
16 using System.Text;\r
17 \r
18 namespace Mono.CSharp {\r
19 \r
20         /// <summary>\r
21         ///   Holds Delegates\r
22         /// </summary>\r
23         public class Delegate : DeclSpace {\r
24                 public Expression ReturnType;\r
25                 public Parameters      Parameters;\r
26                 public Attributes      OptAttributes;\r
27 \r
28                 public ConstructorBuilder ConstructorBuilder;\r
29                 public MethodBuilder      InvokeBuilder;\r
30                 public MethodBuilder      BeginInvokeBuilder;\r
31                 public MethodBuilder      EndInvokeBuilder;\r
32                 \r
33                 Type [] param_types;\r
34                 Type ret_type;\r
35                 \r
36                 Expression instance_expr;\r
37                 MethodBase delegate_method;\r
38         \r
39                 const int AllowedModifiers =\r
40                         Modifiers.NEW |\r
41                         Modifiers.PUBLIC |\r
42                         Modifiers.PROTECTED |\r
43                         Modifiers.INTERNAL |\r
44                         Modifiers.UNSAFE |\r
45                         Modifiers.PRIVATE;\r
46 \r
47                 public Delegate (TypeContainer parent, Expression type, int mod_flags,\r
48                                  string name, Parameters param_list,\r
49                                  Attributes attrs, Location l)\r
50                         : base (parent, name, l)\r
51                 {\r
52                         this.ReturnType = type;\r
53                         ModFlags        = Modifiers.Check (AllowedModifiers, mod_flags,\r
54                                                            IsTopLevel ? Modifiers.INTERNAL :\r
55                                                            Modifiers.PRIVATE, l);\r
56                         Parameters      = param_list;\r
57                         OptAttributes   = attrs;\r
58                 }\r
59 \r
60                 public override TypeBuilder DefineType ()\r
61                 {\r
62                         TypeAttributes attr;\r
63 \r
64                         if (TypeBuilder != null)\r
65                                 return TypeBuilder;\r
66                         \r
67                         if (IsTopLevel) {\r
68                                 ModuleBuilder builder = CodeGen.ModuleBuilder;\r
69                                 attr = TypeAttributes.Public | TypeAttributes.Class | TypeAttributes.Sealed;\r
70 \r
71                                 TypeBuilder = builder.DefineType (\r
72                                         Name, attr, TypeManager.multicast_delegate_type);\r
73                         } else {\r
74                                 TypeBuilder builder = Parent.TypeBuilder;\r
75                                 attr = TypeAttributes.NestedPublic | TypeAttributes.Class |\r
76                                         TypeAttributes.Sealed;\r
77 \r
78                                 string name = Name.Substring (1 + Name.LastIndexOf ('.'));\r
79                                 TypeBuilder = builder.DefineNestedType (\r
80                                         name, attr, TypeManager.multicast_delegate_type);\r
81                         }\r
82 \r
83                         TypeManager.AddDelegateType (Name, TypeBuilder, this);\r
84 \r
85                         return TypeBuilder;\r
86                 }\r
87 \r
88                 public override bool DefineMembers (TypeContainer container)\r
89                 {\r
90                         return true;\r
91                 }\r
92 \r
93                 public override bool Define (TypeContainer container)\r
94                 {\r
95                         MethodAttributes mattr;\r
96                         int i;\r
97 \r
98                         // FIXME: POSSIBLY make this static, as it is always constant\r
99                         //\r
100                         Type [] const_arg_types = new Type [2];\r
101                         const_arg_types [0] = TypeManager.object_type;\r
102                         const_arg_types [1] = TypeManager.intptr_type;\r
103 \r
104                         mattr = MethodAttributes.RTSpecialName | MethodAttributes.SpecialName |\r
105                                 MethodAttributes.HideBySig | MethodAttributes.Public;\r
106 \r
107                         ConstructorBuilder = TypeBuilder.DefineConstructor (mattr,\r
108                                                                             CallingConventions.Standard,\r
109                                                                             const_arg_types);\r
110 \r
111                         ConstructorBuilder.DefineParameter (1, ParameterAttributes.None, "object");\r
112                         ConstructorBuilder.DefineParameter (2, ParameterAttributes.None, "method");\r
113                         //\r
114                         // HACK because System.Reflection.Emit is lame\r
115                         //\r
116                         //\r
117                         // FIXME: POSSIBLY make these static, as they are always the same\r
118                         Parameter [] fixed_pars = new Parameter [2];\r
119                         fixed_pars [0] = new Parameter (null, null, Parameter.Modifier.NONE, null);\r
120                         fixed_pars [1] = new Parameter (null, null, Parameter.Modifier.NONE, null);\r
121                         Parameters const_parameters = new Parameters (fixed_pars, null, Location);\r
122                         \r
123                         TypeManager.RegisterMethod (\r
124                                 ConstructorBuilder,\r
125                                 new InternalParameters (const_arg_types, const_parameters),\r
126                                 const_arg_types);\r
127                                 \r
128                         \r
129                         ConstructorBuilder.SetImplementationFlags (MethodImplAttributes.Runtime);\r
130 \r
131                         //\r
132                         // Here the various methods like Invoke, BeginInvoke etc are defined\r
133                         //\r
134                         // First, call the `out of band' special method for\r
135                         // defining recursively any types we need:\r
136                         \r
137                         if (!Parameters.ComputeAndDefineParameterTypes (this))\r
138                                 return false;\r
139                         \r
140                         param_types = Parameters.GetParameterInfo (this);\r
141                         if (param_types == null)\r
142                                 return false;\r
143 \r
144                         //\r
145                         // Invoke method\r
146                         //\r
147 \r
148                         // Check accessibility\r
149                         foreach (Type partype in param_types)\r
150                                 if (!container.AsAccessible (partype, ModFlags)) {\r
151                                         Report.Error (59, Location,\r
152                                                       "Inconsistent accessibility: parameter type `" +\r
153                                                       TypeManager.CSharpName (partype) + "` is less " +\r
154                                                       "accessible than delegate `" + Name + "'");\r
155                                         return false;\r
156                                 }\r
157                         \r
158                         ReturnType = ResolveTypeExpr (ReturnType, false, Location);\r
159                         ret_type = ReturnType.Type;\r
160                         if (ret_type == null)\r
161                                 return false;\r
162 \r
163                         if (!container.AsAccessible (ret_type, ModFlags)) {\r
164                                 Report.Error (58, Location,\r
165                                               "Inconsistent accessibility: return type `" +\r
166                                               TypeManager.CSharpName (ret_type) + "` is less " +\r
167                                               "accessible than delegate `" + Name + "'");\r
168                                 return false;\r
169                         }\r
170 \r
171                         //\r
172                         // We don't have to check any others because they are all\r
173                         // guaranteed to be accessible - they are standard types.\r
174                         //\r
175                         \r
176                         CallingConventions cc = Parameters.GetCallingConvention ();\r
177 \r
178                         mattr = MethodAttributes.Public | MethodAttributes.HideBySig | MethodAttributes.Virtual;\r
179 \r
180                         InvokeBuilder = TypeBuilder.DefineMethod ("Invoke", \r
181                                                                   mattr,                     \r
182                                                                   cc,\r
183                                                                   ret_type,                  \r
184                                                                   param_types);\r
185 \r
186                         i = 0;\r
187                         if (Parameters.FixedParameters != null){\r
188                                 int top = Parameters.FixedParameters.Length;\r
189                                 Parameter p;\r
190                                 \r
191                                 for (; i < top; i++) {\r
192                                         p = Parameters.FixedParameters [i];\r
193 \r
194                                         InvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (\r
195                                                 i+1, p.Attributes, p.Name);\r
196                                 }\r
197                         }\r
198                         if (Parameters.ArrayParameter != null){\r
199                                 Parameter p = Parameters.ArrayParameter;\r
200                                 \r
201                                 InvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (\r
202                                         i+1, p.Attributes, p.Name);\r
203                         }\r
204                         \r
205                         InvokeBuilder.SetImplementationFlags (MethodImplAttributes.Runtime);\r
206 \r
207                         TypeManager.RegisterMethod (InvokeBuilder,\r
208                                                     new InternalParameters (container, Parameters),\r
209                                                     param_types);\r
210 \r
211                         //\r
212                         // BeginInvoke\r
213                         //\r
214                         int params_num = param_types.Length;\r
215                         Type [] async_param_types = new Type [params_num + 2];\r
216 \r
217                         param_types.CopyTo (async_param_types, 0);\r
218 \r
219                         async_param_types [params_num] = TypeManager.asynccallback_type;\r
220                         async_param_types [params_num + 1] = TypeManager.object_type;\r
221 \r
222                         mattr = MethodAttributes.Public | MethodAttributes.HideBySig |\r
223                                 MethodAttributes.Virtual | MethodAttributes.NewSlot;\r
224                         \r
225                         BeginInvokeBuilder = TypeBuilder.DefineMethod ("BeginInvoke",\r
226                                                                        mattr,\r
227                                                                        cc,\r
228                                                                        TypeManager.iasyncresult_type,\r
229                                                                        async_param_types);\r
230 \r
231                         i = 0;\r
232                         if (Parameters.FixedParameters != null){\r
233                                 int top = Parameters.FixedParameters.Length;\r
234                                 Parameter p;\r
235                                 \r
236                                 for (i = 0 ; i < top; i++) {\r
237                                         p = Parameters.FixedParameters [i];\r
238 \r
239                                         BeginInvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (\r
240                                                 i+1, p.Attributes, p.Name);\r
241                                 }\r
242                         }\r
243                         if (Parameters.ArrayParameter != null){\r
244                                 Parameter p = Parameters.ArrayParameter;\r
245                                 \r
246                                 BeginInvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (\r
247                                         i+1, p.Attributes, p.Name);\r
248                                 i++;\r
249                         }\r
250 \r
251                         BeginInvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (i + 1, ParameterAttributes.None, "callback");\r
252                         BeginInvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (i + 2, ParameterAttributes.None, "object");\r
253                         \r
254                         BeginInvokeBuilder.SetImplementationFlags (MethodImplAttributes.Runtime);\r
255 \r
256                         Parameter [] async_params = new Parameter [params_num + 2];\r
257                         int n = 0;\r
258                         if (Parameters.FixedParameters != null){\r
259                                 Parameters.FixedParameters.CopyTo (async_params, 0);\r
260                                 n = Parameters.FixedParameters.Length;\r
261                         }\r
262                         if (Parameters.ArrayParameter != null)\r
263                                 async_params [n] = Parameters.ArrayParameter;\r
264                         \r
265                         async_params [params_num] = new Parameter (\r
266                                 TypeManager.system_asynccallback_expr, "callback",\r
267                                                                    Parameter.Modifier.NONE, null);\r
268                         async_params [params_num + 1] = new Parameter (\r
269                                 TypeManager.system_object_expr, "object",\r
270                                                                    Parameter.Modifier.NONE, null);\r
271 \r
272                         Parameters async_parameters = new Parameters (async_params, null, Location);\r
273                         \r
274                         async_parameters.ComputeAndDefineParameterTypes (this);\r
275                         TypeManager.RegisterMethod (BeginInvokeBuilder,\r
276                                                     new InternalParameters (container, async_parameters),\r
277                                                     async_param_types);\r
278 \r
279                         //\r
280                         // EndInvoke\r
281                         //\r
282                         Type [] end_param_types = new Type [1];\r
283                         end_param_types [0] = TypeManager.iasyncresult_type;\r
284                         \r
285                         EndInvokeBuilder = TypeBuilder.DefineMethod ("EndInvoke",\r
286                                                                      mattr,\r
287                                                                      cc,\r
288                                                                      ret_type,\r
289                                                                      end_param_types);\r
290                         EndInvokeBuilder.DefineParameter (1, ParameterAttributes.None, "result");\r
291                         \r
292                         EndInvokeBuilder.SetImplementationFlags (MethodImplAttributes.Runtime);\r
293 \r
294                         Parameter [] end_params = new Parameter [1];\r
295                         end_params [0] = new Parameter (\r
296                                 TypeManager.system_iasyncresult_expr, "result",\r
297                                                         Parameter.Modifier.NONE, null);\r
298 \r
299                         TypeManager.RegisterMethod (\r
300                                 EndInvokeBuilder, new InternalParameters (\r
301                                         container,\r
302                                         new Parameters (\r
303                                                 end_params, null, Location)),\r
304                                                     end_param_types);\r
305 \r
306                         return true;\r
307                 }\r
308 \r
309                 /// <summary>\r
310                 ///  Verifies whether the method in question is compatible with the delegate\r
311                 ///  Returns the method itself if okay and null if not.\r
312                 /// </summary>\r
313                 public static MethodBase VerifyMethod (EmitContext ec, Type delegate_type, MethodBase mb,\r
314                                                        Location loc)\r
315                 {\r
316                         ParameterData pd = Invocation.GetParameterData (mb);\r
317 \r
318                         int pd_count = pd.Count;\r
319 \r
320                         Expression ml = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
321                                 ec, delegate_type, "Invoke", loc);\r
322 \r
323                         if (!(ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
324                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : could not find Invoke method!");\r
325                                 return null;\r
326                         }\r
327 \r
328                         MethodBase invoke_mb = ((MethodGroupExpr) ml).Methods [0];\r
329 \r
330                         ParameterData invoke_pd = Invocation.GetParameterData (invoke_mb);\r
331 \r
332                         if (invoke_pd.Count != pd_count)\r
333                                 return null;\r
334 \r
335                         for (int i = pd_count; i > 0; ) {\r
336                                 i--;\r
337 \r
338                                 if (invoke_pd.ParameterType (i) == pd.ParameterType (i))\r
339                                         continue;\r
340                                 else\r
341                                         return null;\r
342                         }\r
343 \r
344                         if (((MethodInfo) invoke_mb).ReturnType == ((MethodInfo) mb).ReturnType)\r
345                                 return mb;\r
346                         else\r
347                                 return null;\r
348                 }\r
349 \r
350                 // <summary>\r
351                 //  Verifies whether the invocation arguments are compatible with the\r
352                 //  delegate's target method\r
353                 // </summary>\r
354                 public static bool VerifyApplicability (EmitContext ec,\r
355                                                         Type delegate_type,\r
356                                                         ArrayList args,\r
357                                                         Location loc)\r
358                 {\r
359                         int arg_count;\r
360 \r
361                         if (args == null)\r
362                                 arg_count = 0;\r
363                         else\r
364                                 arg_count = args.Count;\r
365 \r
366                         Expression ml = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
367                                 ec, delegate_type, "Invoke", loc);\r
368                         \r
369                         if (!(ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
370                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : could not find Invoke method!");\r
371                                 return false;\r
372                         }\r
373                         \r
374                         MethodBase mb = ((MethodGroupExpr) ml).Methods [0];\r
375                         ParameterData pd = Invocation.GetParameterData (mb);\r
376 \r
377                         int pd_count = pd.Count;\r
378 \r
379                         bool not_params_method = (pd.ParameterModifier (pd_count - 1) != Parameter.Modifier.PARAMS);\r
380 \r
381                         if (not_params_method && pd_count != arg_count) {\r
382                                 Report.Error (1593, loc,\r
383                                               "Delegate '" + delegate_type.ToString ()\r
384                                               + "' does not take '" + arg_count + "' arguments");\r
385                                 return false;\r
386                         }\r
387 \r
388                         return Invocation.VerifyArgumentsCompat (ec, args, arg_count, mb, !not_params_method,\r
389                                                                  delegate_type, loc);\r
390                 }\r
391                 \r
392                 /// <summary>\r
393                 ///  Verifies whether the delegate in question is compatible with this one in\r
394                 ///  order to determine if instantiation from the same is possible.\r
395                 /// </summary>\r
396                 public static bool VerifyDelegate (EmitContext ec, Type delegate_type, Type probe_type, Location loc)\r
397                 {\r
398                         Expression ml = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
399                                 ec, delegate_type, "Invoke", loc);\r
400                         \r
401                         if (!(ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
402                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : could not find Invoke method!");\r
403                                 return false;\r
404                         }\r
405                         \r
406                         MethodBase mb = ((MethodGroupExpr) ml).Methods [0];\r
407                         ParameterData pd = Invocation.GetParameterData (mb);\r
408 \r
409                         Expression probe_ml = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
410                                 ec, delegate_type, "Invoke", loc);\r
411                         \r
412                         if (!(probe_ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
413                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : could not find Invoke method!");\r
414                                 return false;\r
415                         }\r
416                         \r
417                         MethodBase probe_mb = ((MethodGroupExpr) probe_ml).Methods [0];\r
418                         ParameterData probe_pd = Invocation.GetParameterData (probe_mb);\r
419                         \r
420                         if (((MethodInfo) mb).ReturnType != ((MethodInfo) probe_mb).ReturnType)\r
421                                 return false;\r
422 \r
423                         if (pd.Count != probe_pd.Count)\r
424                                 return false;\r
425 \r
426                         for (int i = pd.Count; i > 0; ) {\r
427                                 i--;\r
428 \r
429                                 if (pd.ParameterType (i) != probe_pd.ParameterType (i) ||\r
430                                     pd.ParameterModifier (i) != probe_pd.ParameterModifier (i))\r
431                                         return false;\r
432                         }\r
433                         \r
434                         return true;\r
435                 }\r
436                 \r
437                 public static string FullDelegateDesc (Type del_type, MethodBase mb, ParameterData pd)\r
438                 {\r
439                         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder (TypeManager.CSharpName (((MethodInfo) mb).ReturnType));\r
440                         \r
441                         sb.Append (" " + del_type.ToString ());\r
442                         sb.Append (" (");\r
443 \r
444                         int length = pd.Count;\r
445                         \r
446                         for (int i = length; i > 0; ) {\r
447                                 i--;\r
448                                 \r
449                                 sb.Append (TypeManager.CSharpName (pd.ParameterType (length - i - 1)));\r
450                                 if (i != 0)\r
451                                         sb.Append (", ");\r
452                         }\r
453                         \r
454                         sb.Append (")");\r
455                         return sb.ToString ();\r
456                         \r
457                 }\r
458                 \r
459                 // Hack around System.Reflection as found everywhere else\r
460                 internal override MemberList FindMembers (MemberTypes mt, BindingFlags bf,\r
461                                                           MemberFilter filter, object criteria)\r
462                 {\r
463                         ArrayList members = new ArrayList ();\r
464 \r
465                         if ((mt & MemberTypes.Method) != 0) {\r
466                                 if (ConstructorBuilder != null)\r
467                                 if (filter (ConstructorBuilder, criteria))\r
468                                         members.Add (ConstructorBuilder);\r
469 \r
470                                 if (InvokeBuilder != null)\r
471                                 if (filter (InvokeBuilder, criteria))\r
472                                         members.Add (InvokeBuilder);\r
473 \r
474                                 if (BeginInvokeBuilder != null)\r
475                                 if (filter (BeginInvokeBuilder, criteria))\r
476                                         members.Add (BeginInvokeBuilder);\r
477 \r
478                                 if (EndInvokeBuilder != null)\r
479                                 if (filter (EndInvokeBuilder, criteria))\r
480                                         members.Add (EndInvokeBuilder);\r
481                         }\r
482 \r
483                         return new MemberList (members);\r
484                 }\r
485 \r
486                 public override MemberCache MemberCache {\r
487                         get {\r
488                                 return null;\r
489                         }\r
490                 }\r
491 \r
492                 public void CloseDelegate ()\r
493                 {\r
494                         TypeBuilder.CreateType ();\r
495                 }\r
496                 \r
497                 public Expression InstanceExpression {\r
498                         get {\r
499                                 return instance_expr;\r
500                         }\r
501                         set {\r
502                                 instance_expr = value;\r
503                         }\r
504                 }\r
505 \r
506                 public MethodBase TargetMethod {\r
507                         get {\r
508                                 return delegate_method;\r
509                         }\r
510                         set {\r
511                                 delegate_method = value;\r
512                         }\r
513                 }\r
514 \r
515                 public Type TargetReturnType {\r
516                         get {\r
517                                 return ret_type;\r
518                         }\r
519                 }\r
520 \r
521                 public Type [] ParameterTypes {\r
522                         get {\r
523                                 return param_types;\r
524                         }\r
525                 }\r
526                 \r
527         }\r
528 \r
529         public class NewDelegate : Expression {\r
530 \r
531                 public ArrayList Arguments;\r
532 \r
533                 MethodBase constructor_method;\r
534                 MethodBase delegate_method;\r
535                 Expression delegate_instance_expr;\r
536 \r
537                 public NewDelegate (Type type, ArrayList Arguments, Location loc)\r
538                 {\r
539                         this.type = type;\r
540                         this.Arguments = Arguments;\r
541                         this.loc  = loc; \r
542                 }\r
543 \r
544                 public override Expression DoResolve (EmitContext ec)\r
545                 {\r
546                         if (Arguments == null) {\r
547                                 Report.Error (-11, loc,\r
548                                               "Delegate creation expression takes only one argument");\r
549                                 return null;\r
550                         }\r
551 \r
552                         if (Arguments.Count != 1) {\r
553                                 Report.Error (-11, loc,\r
554                                               "Delegate creation expression takes only one argument");\r
555                                 return null;\r
556                         }\r
557 \r
558                         Expression ml = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
559                                 ec, type, ".ctor", loc);\r
560 \r
561                         if (!(ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
562                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : Could not find delegate constructor!");\r
563                                 return null;\r
564                         }\r
565 \r
566                         constructor_method = ((MethodGroupExpr) ml).Methods [0];\r
567                         Argument a = (Argument) Arguments [0];\r
568                         \r
569                         if (!a.ResolveMethodGroup (ec, Location))\r
570                                 return null;\r
571                         \r
572                         Expression e = a.Expr;\r
573 \r
574                         Expression invoke_method = Expression.MemberLookup (\r
575                                 ec, type, "Invoke", MemberTypes.Method,\r
576                                 Expression.AllBindingFlags, loc);\r
577 \r
578                         if (invoke_method == null) {\r
579                                 Report.Error (-200, loc, "Internal error ! COuld not find Invoke method!");\r
580                                 return null;\r
581                         }\r
582 \r
583                         if (e is MethodGroupExpr) {\r
584                                 MethodGroupExpr mg = (MethodGroupExpr) e;\r
585 \r
586                                 foreach (MethodInfo mi in mg.Methods){\r
587                                         delegate_method  = Delegate.VerifyMethod (ec, type, mi, loc);\r
588 \r
589                                         if (delegate_method != null)\r
590                                                 break;\r
591                                 }\r
592                                         \r
593                                 if (delegate_method == null) {\r
594                                         string method_desc;\r
595                                         if (mg.Methods.Length > 1)\r
596                                                 method_desc = mg.Methods [0].Name;\r
597                                         else\r
598                                                 method_desc = Invocation.FullMethodDesc (mg.Methods [0]);\r
599 \r
600                                         MethodBase dm = ((MethodGroupExpr) invoke_method).Methods [0];\r
601                                         ParameterData param = Invocation.GetParameterData (dm);\r
602                                         string delegate_desc = Delegate.FullDelegateDesc (type, dm, param);\r
603 \r
604                                         Report.Error (123, loc, "Method '" + method_desc + "' does not " +\r
605                                                       "match delegate '" + delegate_desc + "'");\r
606 \r
607                                         return null;\r
608                                 }\r
609                                                 \r
610                                 if (mg.InstanceExpression != null)\r
611                                         delegate_instance_expr = mg.InstanceExpression.Resolve (ec);\r
612                                 else {\r
613                                         if (!ec.IsStatic)\r
614                                                 delegate_instance_expr = ec.This;\r
615                                         else\r
616                                                 delegate_instance_expr = null;\r
617                                 }\r
618 \r
619                                 if (delegate_instance_expr != null)\r
620                                         if (delegate_instance_expr.Type.IsValueType)\r
621                                                 delegate_instance_expr = new BoxedCast (delegate_instance_expr);\r
622                                 \r
623                                 eclass = ExprClass.Value;\r
624                                 return this;\r
625                         }\r
626 \r
627                         Type e_type = e.Type;\r
628 \r
629                         if (!TypeManager.IsDelegateType (e_type)) {\r
630                                 Report.Error (-12, loc, "Cannot create a delegate from something " +\r
631                                               "not a delegate or a method.");\r
632                                 return null;\r
633                         }\r
634 \r
635                         // This is what MS' compiler reports. We could always choose\r
636                         // to be more verbose and actually give delegate-level specifics\r
637                         \r
638                         if (!Delegate.VerifyDelegate (ec, type, e_type, loc)) {\r
639                                 Report.Error (29, loc, "Cannot implicitly convert type '" + e_type + "' " +\r
640                                               "to type '" + type + "'");\r
641                                 return null;\r
642                         }\r
643                                 \r
644                         delegate_instance_expr = e;\r
645                         delegate_method        = ((MethodGroupExpr) invoke_method).Methods [0];\r
646                         \r
647                         eclass = ExprClass.Value;\r
648                         return this;\r
649                 }\r
650                 \r
651                 public override void Emit (EmitContext ec)\r
652                 {\r
653                         if (delegate_instance_expr == null ||\r
654                             delegate_method.IsStatic)\r
655                                 ec.ig.Emit (OpCodes.Ldnull);\r
656                         else\r
657                                 delegate_instance_expr.Emit (ec);\r
658                         \r
659                         ec.ig.Emit (OpCodes.Ldftn, (MethodInfo) delegate_method);\r
660                         ec.ig.Emit (OpCodes.Newobj, (ConstructorInfo) constructor_method);\r
661                 }\r
662         }\r
663 \r
664         public class DelegateInvocation : ExpressionStatement {\r
665 \r
666                 public Expression InstanceExpr;\r
667                 public ArrayList  Arguments;\r
668 \r
669                 MethodBase method;\r
670                 \r
671                 public DelegateInvocation (Expression instance_expr, ArrayList args, Location loc)\r
672                 {\r
673                         this.InstanceExpr = instance_expr;\r
674                         this.Arguments = args;\r
675                         this.loc = loc;\r
676                 }\r
677 \r
678                 public override Expression DoResolve (EmitContext ec)\r
679                 {\r
680                         Type del_type = InstanceExpr.Type;\r
681                         if (del_type == null)\r
682                                 return null;\r
683                         \r
684                         if (Arguments != null){\r
685                                 foreach (Argument a in Arguments){\r
686                                         if (!a.Resolve (ec, loc))\r
687                                                 return null;\r
688                                 }\r
689                         }\r
690                         \r
691                         if (!Delegate.VerifyApplicability (ec, del_type, Arguments, loc))\r
692                                 return null;\r
693 \r
694                         Expression ml = Expression.MemberLookup (ec, del_type, "Invoke", loc);\r
695                         if (!(ml is MethodGroupExpr)) {\r
696                                 Report.Error (-100, loc, "Internal error : could not find Invoke method!");\r
697                                 return null;\r
698                         }\r
699                         \r
700                         method = ((MethodGroupExpr) ml).Methods [0];\r
701                         type = ((MethodInfo) method).ReturnType;\r
702                         eclass = ExprClass.Value;\r
703                         \r
704                         return this;\r
705                 }\r
706 \r
707                 public override void Emit (EmitContext ec)\r
708                 {\r
709                         Delegate del = TypeManager.LookupDelegate (InstanceExpr.Type);\r
710 \r
711                         //\r
712                         // Invocation on delegates call the virtual Invoke member\r
713                         // so we are always `instance' calls\r
714                         //\r
715                         Invocation.EmitCall (ec, false, false, InstanceExpr, method, Arguments, loc);\r
716                 }\r
717 \r
718                 public override void EmitStatement (EmitContext ec)\r
719                 {\r
720                         Emit (ec);\r
721                         // \r
722                         // Pop the return value if there is one\r
723                         //\r
724                         if (method is MethodInfo){\r
725                                 if (((MethodInfo) method).ReturnType != TypeManager.void_type)\r
726                                         ec.ig.Emit (OpCodes.Pop);\r
727                         }\r
728                 }\r
729 \r
730         }\r
731 }\r