2 // eval.cs: Evaluation and Hosting API for the C# compiler
5 // Miguel de Icaza (miguel@gnome.org)
6 // Marek Safar (marek.safar@gmail.com)
8 // Dual licensed under the terms of the MIT X11 or GNU GPL
10 // Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003 Ximian, Inc (http://www.ximian.com)
11 // Copyright 2004-2011 Novell, Inc
12 // Copyright 2011 Xamarin Inc
16 using System.Threading;
17 using System.Collections.Generic;
18 using System.Reflection;
19 using System.Reflection.Emit;
30 public delegate void ValueModificationHandler (string variableName, int row, int column, object value);
33 /// Evaluator: provides an API to evaluate C# statements and
34 /// expressions dynamically.
37 /// This class exposes static methods to evaluate expressions in the
40 /// To initialize the evaluator with a number of compiler
41 /// options call the Init(string[]args) method with a set of
42 /// command line options that the compiler recognizes.
44 /// To interrupt execution of a statement, you can invoke the
45 /// Evaluator.Interrupt method.
47 public class Evaluator {
50 // Parse silently, do not output any error messages
53 // Report errors during parse
56 // Auto-complete, means that the tokenizer will start producing
57 // GETCOMPLETIONS tokens when it reaches a certain point.
61 static object evaluator_lock = new object ();
62 static volatile bool invoking;
67 static Thread invoke_thread;
69 readonly Dictionary<string, Tuple<FieldSpec, FieldInfo>> fields;
75 readonly CompilerContext ctx;
76 readonly ModuleContainer module;
77 readonly ReflectionImporter importer;
78 readonly CompilationSourceFile source_file;
82 public Evaluator (CompilerContext ctx)
86 module = new ModuleContainer (ctx);
87 module.Evaluator = this;
89 source_file = new CompilationSourceFile (module, null);
90 module.AddTypeContainer (source_file);
92 startup_files = ctx.SourceFiles.Count;
94 // FIXME: Importer needs this assembly for internalsvisibleto
95 module.SetDeclaringAssembly (new AssemblyDefinitionDynamic (module, "evaluator"));
96 importer = new ReflectionImporter (module, ctx.BuiltinTypes);
98 InteractiveBaseClass = typeof (InteractiveBase);
99 fields = new Dictionary<string, Tuple<FieldSpec, FieldInfo>> ();
104 var loader = new DynamicLoader (importer, ctx);
106 CompilerCallableEntryPoint.Reset ();
107 RootContext.ToplevelTypes = module;
109 //var startup_files = new List<string> ();
110 //foreach (CompilationUnit file in Location.SourceFiles)
111 // startup_files.Add (file.Path);
113 loader.LoadReferences (module);
114 ctx.BuiltinTypes.CheckDefinitions (module);
115 module.InitializePredefinedTypes ();
120 void ParseStartupFiles ()
122 Driver d = new Driver (ctx);
124 Location.Initialize (ctx.SourceFiles);
126 var parser_session = new ParserSession ();
127 for (int i = 0; i < startup_files; ++i) {
128 var sf = ctx.SourceFiles [i];
129 d.Parse (sf, module, parser_session, ctx.Report);
135 CompilerCallableEntryPoint.PartialReset ();
138 Location.Initialize (ctx.SourceFiles);
142 /// When set evaluator will automatically wait on Task of async methods. When not
143 /// set it's called responsibility to handle Task execution
145 public bool WaitOnTask { get; set; }
148 /// If true, turns type expressions into valid expressions
149 /// and calls the describe method on it
151 public bool DescribeTypeExpressions;
154 /// Whether the evaluator will use terse syntax, and the semicolons at the end are optional
156 public bool Terse = true;
159 /// The base class for the classes that host the user generated code
163 /// This is the base class that will host the code
164 /// executed by the Evaluator. By default
165 /// this is the Mono.CSharp.InteractiveBase class
166 /// which is useful for interactive use.
168 /// By changing this property you can control the
169 /// base class and the static members that are
170 /// available to your evaluated code.
172 public Type InteractiveBaseClass {
179 if (value != null && typeof (InteractiveBase).IsAssignableFrom (value))
180 InteractiveBase.Evaluator = this;
185 /// Interrupts the evaluation of an expression executing in Evaluate.
188 /// Use this method to interrupt long-running invocations.
190 public void Interrupt ()
192 if (!inited || !invoking)
195 if (invoke_thread != null)
196 invoke_thread.Abort ();
200 /// Compiles the input string and returns a delegate that represents the compiled code.
204 /// Compiles the input string as a C# expression or
205 /// statement, unlike the Evaluate method, the
206 /// resulting delegate can be invoked multiple times
207 /// without incurring in the compilation overhead.
209 /// If the return value of this function is null,
210 /// this indicates that the parsing was complete.
211 /// If the return value is a string it indicates
212 /// that the input string was partial and that the
213 /// invoking code should provide more code before
214 /// the code can be successfully compiled.
216 /// If you know that you will always get full expressions or
217 /// statements and do not care about partial input, you can use
218 /// the other Compile overload.
220 /// On success, in addition to returning null, the
221 /// compiled parameter will be set to the delegate
222 /// that can be invoked to execute the code.
225 public string Compile (string input, out CompiledMethod compiled)
227 if (input == null || input.Length == 0){
232 lock (evaluator_lock){
235 ParseStartupFiles ();
237 ctx.Report.Printer.Reset ();
241 CSharpParser parser = ParseString (ParseMode.Silent, input, out partial_input);
243 // Terse mode, try to provide the trailing semicolon automatically.
244 if (parser == null && Terse && partial_input){
247 // check if the source would compile with a block, if so, we should not
248 // add the semicolon.
249 var needs_block = ParseString (ParseMode.Silent, input + "{}", out ignore) != null;
251 parser = ParseString (ParseMode.Silent, input + ";", out ignore);
258 ParseString (ParseMode.ReportErrors, input, out partial_input);
262 Class parser_result = parser.InteractiveResult;
263 compiled = CompileBlock (parser_result, parser.undo, ctx.Report);
269 /// Compiles the input string and returns a delegate that represents the compiled code.
273 /// Compiles the input string as a C# expression or
274 /// statement, unlike the Evaluate method, the
275 /// resulting delegate can be invoked multiple times
276 /// without incurring in the compilation overhead.
278 /// This method can only deal with fully formed input
279 /// strings and does not provide a completion mechanism.
280 /// If you must deal with partial input (for example for
281 /// interactive use) use the other overload.
283 /// On success, a delegate is returned that can be used
284 /// to invoke the method.
287 public CompiledMethod Compile (string input)
289 CompiledMethod compiled;
291 // Ignore partial inputs
292 if (Compile (input, out compiled) != null){
293 // Error, the input was partial.
297 // Either null (on error) or the compiled method.
301 static MethodInfo listener_proxy_value;
302 internal void EmitValueChangedCallback (EmitContext ec, string name, TypeSpec type, Location loc)
304 if (listener_id == null)
305 listener_id = ListenerProxy.Register (ModificationListener);
307 if (listener_proxy_value == null)
308 listener_proxy_value = typeof (ListenerProxy).GetMethod ("ValueChanged");
311 throw new NotSupportedException ();
313 // object value, int row, int col, string name, int listenerId
314 if (type.IsStructOrEnum)
315 ec.Emit (OpCodes.Box, type);
317 ec.EmitInt (loc.Row);
318 ec.EmitInt (loc.Column);
319 ec.Emit (OpCodes.Ldstr, name);
320 ec.EmitInt (listener_id.Value);
321 ec.Emit (OpCodes.Call, listener_proxy_value);
326 /// Evaluates and expression or statement and returns any result values.
329 /// Evaluates the input string as a C# expression or
330 /// statement. If the input string is an expression
331 /// the result will be stored in the result variable
332 /// and the result_set variable will be set to true.
334 /// It is necessary to use the result/result_set
335 /// pair to identify when a result was set (for
336 /// example, execution of user-provided input can be
337 /// an expression, a statement or others, and
338 /// result_set would only be set if the input was an
341 /// If the return value of this function is null,
342 /// this indicates that the parsing was complete.
343 /// If the return value is a string, it indicates
344 /// that the input is partial and that the user
345 /// should provide an updated string.
347 public string Evaluate (string input, out object result, out bool result_set)
349 CompiledMethod compiled;
354 input = Compile (input, out compiled);
358 if (compiled == null)
362 // The code execution does not need to keep the compiler lock
364 object retval = typeof (QuitValue);
367 invoke_thread = System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread;
369 compiled (ref retval);
370 } catch (ThreadAbortException e){
371 Thread.ResetAbort ();
372 Console.WriteLine ("Interrupted!\n{0}", e);
376 if (listener_id != null) {
377 ListenerProxy.Unregister (listener_id.Value);
383 // We use a reference to a compiler type, in this case
384 // Driver as a flag to indicate that this was a statement
386 if (!ReferenceEquals (retval, typeof (QuitValue))) {
394 public string [] GetCompletions (string input, out string prefix)
397 if (input == null || input.Length == 0)
400 lock (evaluator_lock){
405 CSharpParser parser = ParseString (ParseMode.GetCompletions, input, out partial_input);
410 Class host = parser.InteractiveResult;
412 var base_class_imported = importer.ImportType (base_class);
413 var baseclass_list = new List<FullNamedExpression> (1) {
414 new TypeExpression (base_class_imported, host.Location)
416 host.SetBaseTypes (baseclass_list);
419 var access = AssemblyBuilderAccess.RunAndCollect;
421 var access = AssemblyBuilderAccess.Run;
423 var a = new AssemblyDefinitionDynamic (module, "completions");
424 a.Create (AppDomain.CurrentDomain, access);
425 module.SetDeclaringAssembly (a);
427 // Need to setup MemberCache
428 host.CreateContainer ();
429 // Need to setup base type
430 host.DefineContainer ();
432 var method = host.Members[0] as Method;
433 BlockContext bc = new BlockContext (method, method.Block, ctx.BuiltinTypes.Void);
436 method.Block.Resolve (bc, method);
437 } catch (CompletionResult cr) {
438 prefix = cr.BaseText;
446 /// Executes the given expression or statement.
449 /// Executes the provided statement, returns true
450 /// on success, false on parsing errors. Exceptions
451 /// might be thrown by the called code.
453 public bool Run (string statement)
458 return Evaluate (statement, out result, out result_set) == null;
462 /// Evaluates and expression or statement and returns the result.
465 /// Evaluates the input string as a C# expression or
466 /// statement and returns the value.
468 /// This method will throw an exception if there is a syntax error,
469 /// of if the provided input is not an expression but a statement.
471 public object Evaluate (string input)
476 string r = Evaluate (input, out result, out result_set);
479 throw new ArgumentException ("Syntax error on input: partial input");
481 if (result_set == false)
482 throw new ArgumentException ("The expression failed to resolve");
490 public ValueModificationHandler ModificationListener { get; set; }
494 StatementOrExpression,
500 // Deambiguates the input string to determine if we
501 // want to process a statement or if we want to
502 // process a compilation unit.
504 // This is done using a top-down predictive parser,
505 // since the yacc/jay parser can not deambiguage this
506 // without more than one lookahead token. There are very
509 InputKind ToplevelOrStatement (SeekableStreamReader seekable)
511 Tokenizer tokenizer = new Tokenizer (seekable, source_file, new ParserSession (), ctx.Report);
513 // Prefer contextual block keywords over identifiers
514 tokenizer.parsing_block++;
516 int t = tokenizer.token ();
519 return InputKind.EOF;
521 // These are toplevels
523 case Token.OPEN_BRACKET:
524 case Token.OPEN_BRACKET_EXPR:
528 case Token.INTERFACE:
530 case Token.NAMESPACE:
532 case Token.PROTECTED:
537 return InputKind.CompilationUnit;
539 // Definitely expression
556 return InputKind.StatementOrExpression;
558 // These need deambiguation help
560 t = tokenizer.token ();
562 return InputKind.EOF;
564 if (t == Token.IDENTIFIER || t == Token.STATIC)
565 return InputKind.CompilationUnit;
566 return InputKind.StatementOrExpression;
569 // Distinguish between:
570 // delegate opt_anonymous_method_signature block
573 t = tokenizer.token ();
575 return InputKind.EOF;
576 if (t == Token.OPEN_PARENS || t == Token.OPEN_BRACE)
577 return InputKind.StatementOrExpression;
578 return InputKind.CompilationUnit;
580 // Distinguih between:
582 // unsafe as modifier of a type declaration
584 t = tokenizer.token ();
586 return InputKind.EOF;
587 if (t == Token.OPEN_PARENS)
588 return InputKind.StatementOrExpression;
589 return InputKind.CompilationUnit;
591 // These are errors: we list explicitly what we had
592 // from the grammar, ERROR and then everything else
597 return InputKind.Error;
599 // This catches everything else allowed by
600 // expressions. We could add one-by-one use cases
603 return InputKind.StatementOrExpression;
608 // Parses the string @input and returns a CSharpParser if succeeful.
610 // if @silent is set to true then no errors are
611 // reported to the user. This is used to do various calls to the
612 // parser and check if the expression is parsable.
614 // @partial_input: if @silent is true, then it returns whether the
615 // parsed expression was partial, and more data is needed
617 CSharpParser ParseString (ParseMode mode, string input, out bool partial_input)
619 partial_input = false;
622 var enc = ctx.Settings.Encoding;
623 var s = new MemoryStream (enc.GetBytes (input));
624 SeekableStreamReader seekable = new SeekableStreamReader (s, enc);
626 InputKind kind = ToplevelOrStatement (seekable);
627 if (kind == InputKind.Error){
628 if (mode == ParseMode.ReportErrors)
629 ctx.Report.Error (-25, "Detection Parsing Error");
630 partial_input = false;
634 if (kind == InputKind.EOF){
635 if (mode == ParseMode.ReportErrors)
636 Console.Error.WriteLine ("Internal error: EOF condition should have been detected in a previous call with silent=true");
637 partial_input = true;
641 seekable.Position = 0;
643 source_file.DeclarationFound = false;
644 CSharpParser parser = new CSharpParser (seekable, source_file, new ParserSession ());
646 if (kind == InputKind.StatementOrExpression){
647 parser.Lexer.putback_char = Tokenizer.EvalStatementParserCharacter;
648 parser.Lexer.parsing_block++;
649 ctx.Settings.StatementMode = true;
651 parser.Lexer.putback_char = Tokenizer.EvalCompilationUnitParserCharacter;
652 ctx.Settings.StatementMode = false;
655 if (mode == ParseMode.GetCompletions)
656 parser.Lexer.CompleteOnEOF = true;
658 ReportPrinter old_printer = null;
659 if ((mode == ParseMode.Silent || mode == ParseMode.GetCompletions))
660 old_printer = ctx.Report.SetPrinter (new StreamReportPrinter (TextWriter.Null));
665 if (ctx.Report.Errors != 0){
666 if (mode != ParseMode.ReportErrors && parser.UnexpectedEOF)
667 partial_input = true;
669 if (parser.undo != null)
670 parser.undo.ExecuteUndo ();
675 if (old_printer != null)
676 ctx.Report.SetPrinter (old_printer);
681 CompiledMethod CompileBlock (Class host, Undo undo, Report Report)
684 throw new NotSupportedException ();
686 string current_debug_name = "eval-" + count + ".dll";
689 AssemblyDefinitionDynamic assembly;
690 AssemblyBuilderAccess access;
692 if (Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable ("SAVE") != null) {
693 access = AssemblyBuilderAccess.RunAndSave;
694 assembly = new AssemblyDefinitionDynamic (module, current_debug_name, current_debug_name);
695 assembly.Importer = importer;
698 access = AssemblyBuilderAccess.RunAndCollect;
700 access = AssemblyBuilderAccess.Run;
702 assembly = new AssemblyDefinitionDynamic (module, current_debug_name);
705 assembly.Create (AppDomain.CurrentDomain, access);
707 Method expression_method;
709 var base_class_imported = importer.ImportType (base_class);
710 var baseclass_list = new List<FullNamedExpression> (1) {
711 new TypeExpression (base_class_imported, host.Location)
714 host.SetBaseTypes (baseclass_list);
716 expression_method = (Method) host.Members[0];
718 if ((expression_method.ModFlags & Modifiers.ASYNC) != 0) {
720 // Host method is async. When WaitOnTask is set we wrap it with wait
722 // void AsyncWait (ref object $retval) {
724 // ((Task)$retval).Wait(); // When WaitOnTask is set
727 var p = new ParametersCompiled (
728 new Parameter (new TypeExpression (module.Compiler.BuiltinTypes.Object, Location.Null), "$retval", Parameter.Modifier.REF, null, Location.Null)
731 var method = new Method(host, new TypeExpression(module.Compiler.BuiltinTypes.Void, Location.Null),
732 Modifiers.PUBLIC | Modifiers.STATIC, new MemberName("AsyncWait"), p, null);
734 method.Block = new ToplevelBlock(method.Compiler, p, Location.Null);
735 method.Block.AddStatement(new StatementExpression (new SimpleAssign(
736 new SimpleName(p [0].Name, Location.Null),
737 new Invocation(new SimpleName(expression_method.MemberName.Name, Location.Null), new Arguments(0)),
738 Location.Null), Location.Null));
741 var task = new Cast (expression_method.TypeExpression, new SimpleName (p [0].Name, Location.Null), Location.Null);
743 method.Block.AddStatement (new StatementExpression (new Invocation (
744 new MemberAccess (task, "Wait", Location.Null),
745 new Arguments (0)), Location.Null));
748 host.AddMember(method);
750 expression_method = method;
753 host.CreateContainer();
754 host.DefineContainer();
758 expression_method = null;
761 module.CreateContainer ();
763 // Disable module and source file re-definition checks
764 module.EnableRedefinition ();
765 source_file.EnableRedefinition ();
769 if (Report.Errors != 0){
778 host.EmitContainer ();
781 module.EmitContainer ();
783 if (Report.Errors != 0){
789 module.CloseContainer ();
791 host.CloseContainer ();
793 if (access == AssemblyBuilderAccess.RunAndSave)
800 // Unlike Mono, .NET requires that the MethodInfo is fetched, it cant
801 // work from MethodBuilders. Retarded, I know.
803 var tt = assembly.Builder.GetType (host.TypeBuilder.Name);
804 var mi = tt.GetMethod (expression_method.MemberName.Name);
807 // We need to then go from FieldBuilder to FieldInfo
808 // or reflection gets confused (it basically gets confused, and variables override each
811 foreach (var member in host.Members) {
812 var field = member as Field;
816 var fi = tt.GetField (field.Name);
818 Tuple<FieldSpec, FieldInfo> old;
820 // If a previous value was set, nullify it, so that we do
822 if (fields.TryGetValue (field.Name, out old)) {
823 if (old.Item1.MemberType.IsStruct) {
825 // TODO: Clear fields for structs
829 old.Item2.SetValue (null, null);
835 fields[field.Name] = Tuple.Create (field.Spec, fi);
838 return (CompiledMethod) System.Delegate.CreateDelegate (typeof (CompiledMethod), mi);
843 /// A sentinel value used to indicate that no value was
844 /// was set by the compiled function. This is used to
845 /// differentiate between a function not returning a
848 internal static class QuitValue { }
850 internal Tuple<FieldSpec, FieldInfo> LookupField (string name)
852 Tuple<FieldSpec, FieldInfo> fi;
853 fields.TryGetValue (name, out fi);
857 static string Quote (string s)
859 if (s.IndexOf ('"') != -1)
860 s = s.Replace ("\"", "\\\"");
862 return "\"" + s + "\"";
865 public string GetUsing ()
867 if (source_file == null || source_file.Usings == null)
870 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder ();
872 //foreach (object x in ns.using_alias_list)
873 // sb.AppendFormat ("using {0};\n", x);
875 foreach (var ue in source_file.Usings) {
876 if (ue.Alias != null || ue.ResolvedExpression == null)
879 sb.AppendFormat("using {0};", ue.ToString ());
880 sb.Append (Environment.NewLine);
883 return sb.ToString ();
886 internal List<string> GetUsingList ()
888 var res = new List<string> ();
890 if (source_file == null || source_file.Usings == null)
893 foreach (var ue in source_file.Usings)
895 if (ue.Alias != null || ue.ResolvedExpression == null)
898 res.Add (ue.NamespaceExpression.Name);
904 internal string [] GetVarNames ()
906 lock (evaluator_lock){
907 return new List<string> (fields.Keys).ToArray ();
911 public string GetVars ()
913 lock (evaluator_lock){
914 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder ();
916 foreach (var de in fields){
917 var fi = LookupField (de.Key);
920 value = fi.Item2.GetValue (null);
922 value = Quote ((string)value);
924 value = "<error reading value>";
927 sb.AppendFormat ("{0} {1} = {2}", fi.Item1.MemberType.GetSignatureForError (), de.Key, value);
931 return sb.ToString ();
936 /// Loads the given assembly and exposes the API to the user.
938 public void LoadAssembly (string file)
940 var loader = new DynamicLoader (importer, ctx);
941 var assembly = loader.LoadAssemblyFile (file, false);
942 if (assembly == null)
945 lock (evaluator_lock){
946 importer.ImportAssembly (assembly, module.GlobalRootNamespace);
951 /// Exposes the API of the given assembly to the Evaluator
953 public void ReferenceAssembly (Assembly a)
955 lock (evaluator_lock){
956 importer.ImportAssembly (a, module.GlobalRootNamespace);
963 /// A delegate that can be used to invoke the
964 /// compiled expression or statement.
967 /// Since the Compile methods will compile
968 /// statements and expressions into the same
969 /// delegate, you can tell if a value was returned
970 /// by checking whether the returned value is of type
974 public delegate void CompiledMethod (ref object retvalue);
977 /// The default base class for every interaction line
980 /// The expressions and statements behave as if they were
981 /// a static method of this class. The InteractiveBase class
982 /// contains a number of useful methods, but can be overwritten
983 /// by setting the InteractiveBaseType property in the Evaluator
985 public class InteractiveBase {
987 /// Determines where the standard output of methods in this class will go.
989 public static TextWriter Output = Console.Out;
992 /// Determines where the standard error of methods in this class will go.
994 public static TextWriter Error = Console.Error;
997 /// The primary prompt used for interactive use.
999 public static string Prompt = "csharp> ";
1002 /// The secondary prompt used for interactive use (used when
1003 /// an expression is incomplete).
1005 public static string ContinuationPrompt = " > ";
1008 /// Used to signal that the user has invoked the `quit' statement.
1010 public static bool QuitRequested;
1012 public static Evaluator Evaluator;
1015 /// Shows all the variables defined so far.
1017 static public void ShowVars ()
1019 Output.Write (Evaluator.GetVars ());
1024 /// Displays the using statements in effect at this point.
1026 static public void ShowUsing ()
1028 Output.Write (Evaluator.GetUsing ());
1033 /// Times the execution of the given delegate
1035 static public TimeSpan Time (Action a)
1037 DateTime start = DateTime.Now;
1039 return DateTime.Now - start;
1043 /// Loads the assemblies from a package
1046 /// Loads the assemblies from a package. This is equivalent
1047 /// to passing the -pkg: command line flag to the C# compiler
1048 /// on the command line.
1050 static public void LoadPackage (string pkg)
1053 Error.WriteLine ("Invalid package specified");
1057 string pkgout = Driver.GetPackageFlags (pkg, null);
1059 string [] xargs = pkgout.Trim (new Char [] {' ', '\n', '\r', '\t'}).
1060 Split (new Char [] { ' ', '\t'});
1062 foreach (string s in xargs){
1063 if (s.StartsWith ("-r:") || s.StartsWith ("/r:") || s.StartsWith ("/reference:")){
1064 string lib = s.Substring (s.IndexOf (':')+1);
1066 Evaluator.LoadAssembly (lib);
1073 /// Loads the assembly
1076 /// Loads the specified assembly and makes its types
1077 /// available to the evaluator. This is equivalent
1078 /// to passing the -pkg: command line flag to the C#
1079 /// compiler on the command line.
1081 static public void LoadAssembly (string assembly)
1083 Evaluator.LoadAssembly (assembly);
1086 static public void print (object obj)
1088 Output.WriteLine (obj);
1091 static public void print (string fmt, params object [] args)
1093 Output.WriteLine (fmt, args);
1097 /// Returns a list of available static methods.
1099 static public string help {
1101 return "Static methods:\n" +
1102 " Describe (object); - Describes the object's type\n" +
1103 " LoadPackage (package); - Loads the given Package (like -pkg:FILE)\n" +
1104 " LoadAssembly (assembly); - Loads the given assembly (like -r:ASSEMBLY)\n" +
1105 " ShowVars (); - Shows defined local variables.\n" +
1106 " ShowUsing (); - Show active using declarations.\n" +
1107 " Prompt - The prompt used by the C# shell\n" +
1108 " ContinuationPrompt - The prompt for partial input\n" +
1109 " Time (() => { }); - Times the specified code\n" +
1110 " print (obj); - Shorthand for Console.WriteLine\n" +
1111 " quit; - You'll never believe it - this quits the repl!\n" +
1112 " help; - This help text\n";
1117 /// Indicates to the read-eval-print-loop that the interaction should be finished.
1119 static public object quit {
1121 QuitRequested = true;
1123 // To avoid print null at the exit
1124 return typeof (Evaluator.QuitValue);
1129 /// Same as quit - useful in script scenerios
1131 static public void Quit () {
1132 QuitRequested = true;
1137 /// Describes an object or a type.
1140 /// This method will show a textual representation
1141 /// of the object's type. If the object is a
1142 /// System.Type it renders the type directly,
1143 /// otherwise it renders the type returned by
1144 /// invoking GetType on the object.
1146 static public string Describe (object x)
1151 var type = x as Type ?? x.GetType ();
1153 StringWriter sw = new StringWriter ();
1154 new Outline (type, sw, true, false, false).OutlineType ();
1155 return sw.ToString ();
1160 class InteractiveMethod : Method
1162 public InteractiveMethod(TypeDefinition parent, FullNamedExpression returnType, Modifiers mod, ParametersCompiled parameters)
1163 : base(parent, returnType, mod, new MemberName("Host"), parameters, null)
1167 public void ChangeToAsync ()
1169 ModFlags |= Modifiers.ASYNC;
1170 ModFlags &= ~Modifiers.UNSAFE;
1171 type_expr = new TypeExpression(Module.PredefinedTypes.Task.TypeSpec, Location);
1172 parameters = ParametersCompiled.EmptyReadOnlyParameters;
1175 public override string GetSignatureForError()
1177 return "InteractiveHost";
1181 class HoistedEvaluatorVariable : HoistedVariable
1183 public HoistedEvaluatorVariable (Field field)
1184 : base (null, field)
1188 protected override FieldExpr GetFieldExpression (EmitContext ec)
1190 return new FieldExpr (field, field.Location);
1195 /// A class used to assign values if the source expression is not void
1197 /// Used by the interactive shell to allow it to call this code to set
1198 /// the return value for an invocation.
1200 class OptionalAssign : SimpleAssign {
1201 public OptionalAssign (Expression s, Location loc)
1202 : base (null, s, loc)
1206 public override Location StartLocation {
1208 return Location.Null;
1212 protected override Expression DoResolve (ResolveContext ec)
1214 Expression clone = source.Clone (new CloneContext ());
1216 clone = clone.Resolve (ec);
1221 // A useful feature for the REPL: if we can resolve the expression
1222 // as a type, Describe the type;
1224 if (ec.Module.Evaluator.DescribeTypeExpressions && !(ec.CurrentAnonymousMethod is AsyncInitializer)) {
1225 var old_printer = ec.Report.SetPrinter (new SessionReportPrinter ());
1228 // Note: clone context cannot be shared otherwise block mapping would leak
1229 tclone = source.Clone (new CloneContext ());
1230 tclone = tclone.Resolve (ec, ResolveFlags.Type);
1231 if (ec.Report.Errors > 0)
1234 ec.Report.SetPrinter (old_printer);
1237 if (tclone is TypeExpr) {
1238 Arguments args = new Arguments (1);
1239 args.Add (new Argument (new TypeOf ((TypeExpr) clone, Location)));
1240 return new Invocation (new SimpleName ("Describe", Location), args).Resolve (ec);
1244 // This means its really a statement.
1245 if (clone.Type.Kind == MemberKind.Void || clone is DynamicInvocation || clone is Assign) {
1251 var host = (Method) ec.MemberContext.CurrentMemberDefinition;
1253 if (host.ParameterInfo.IsEmpty) {
1254 eclass = ExprClass.Value;
1255 type = InternalType.FakeInternalType;
1259 target = new SimpleName (host.ParameterInfo[0].Name, Location);
1261 return base.DoResolve (ec);
1264 public override void EmitStatement(EmitContext ec)
1266 if (target == null) {
1271 base.EmitStatement(ec);
1277 List<Action> undo_actions;
1279 public void AddTypeContainer (TypeContainer current_container, TypeDefinition tc)
1281 if (current_container == tc){
1282 Console.Error.WriteLine ("Internal error: inserting container into itself");
1286 if (undo_actions == null)
1287 undo_actions = new List<Action> ();
1289 if (current_container.Containers != null)
1291 var existing = current_container.Containers.FirstOrDefault (l => l.MemberName.Basename == tc.MemberName.Basename);
1292 if (existing != null) {
1293 current_container.RemoveContainer (existing);
1294 undo_actions.Add (() => current_container.AddTypeContainer (existing));
1298 undo_actions.Add (() => current_container.RemoveContainer (tc));
1301 public void ExecuteUndo ()
1303 if (undo_actions == null)
1306 foreach (var p in undo_actions){
1310 undo_actions = null;
1314 static class ListenerProxy
1316 static readonly Dictionary<int, ValueModificationHandler> listeners = new Dictionary<int, ValueModificationHandler> ();
1320 public static int Register (ValueModificationHandler listener)
1324 listeners.Add (id, listener);
1329 public static void Unregister (int listenerId)
1332 listeners.Remove (listenerId);
1336 public static void ValueChanged (object value, int row, int col, string name, int listenerId)
1338 ValueModificationHandler action;
1340 if (!listeners.TryGetValue (listenerId, out action))
1344 action (name, row, col, value);