2 // generic.cs: Generics support
4 // Authors: Martin Baulig (martin@ximian.com)
5 // Miguel de Icaza (miguel@ximian.com)
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 2004-2008 Novell, Inc
12 // Copyright 2011 Xamarin, Inc (http://www.xamarin.com)
16 using System.Collections.Generic;
21 using MetaType = IKVM.Reflection.Type;
22 using IKVM.Reflection;
23 using IKVM.Reflection.Emit;
25 using MetaType = System.Type;
26 using System.Reflection;
27 using System.Reflection.Emit;
30 namespace Mono.CSharp {
31 public class VarianceDecl
33 public VarianceDecl (Variance variance, Location loc)
35 this.Variance = variance;
39 public Variance Variance { get; private set; }
40 public Location Location { get; private set; }
42 public static Variance CheckTypeVariance (TypeSpec t, Variance expected, IMemberContext member)
44 var tp = t as TypeParameterSpec;
47 if (expected == Variance.None && v != expected ||
48 expected == Variance.Covariant && v == Variance.Contravariant ||
49 expected == Variance.Contravariant && v == Variance.Covariant) {
50 ((TypeParameter) tp.MemberDefinition).ErrorInvalidVariance (member, expected);
56 if (t.TypeArguments.Length > 0) {
57 var targs_definition = t.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
58 TypeSpec[] targs = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (t);
59 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i) {
60 var v = targs_definition[i].Variance;
61 CheckTypeVariance (targs[i], (Variance) ((int) v * (int) expected), member);
67 var ac = t as ArrayContainer;
69 return CheckTypeVariance (ac.Element, expected, member);
78 // Don't add or modify internal values, they are used as -/+ calculation signs
86 public enum SpecialConstraint
94 public class SpecialContraintExpr : FullNamedExpression
96 public SpecialContraintExpr (SpecialConstraint constraint, Location loc)
99 this.Constraint = constraint;
102 public SpecialConstraint Constraint { get; private set; }
104 protected override Expression DoResolve (ResolveContext rc)
106 throw new NotImplementedException ();
109 public override FullNamedExpression ResolveAsTypeOrNamespace (IMemberContext mc, bool allowUnboundTypeArguments)
111 throw new NotImplementedException ();
116 // A set of parsed constraints for a type parameter
118 public class Constraints
120 readonly SimpleMemberName tparam;
121 readonly List<FullNamedExpression> constraints;
122 readonly Location loc;
126 public Constraints (SimpleMemberName tparam, List<FullNamedExpression> constraints, Location loc)
128 this.tparam = tparam;
129 this.constraints = constraints;
135 public List<FullNamedExpression> TypeExpressions {
141 public Location Location {
147 public SimpleMemberName TypeParameter {
155 public static bool CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (TypeParameterSpec spec, TypeSpec bb, IMemberContext context, Location loc)
157 if (spec.HasSpecialClass && bb.IsStruct) {
158 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (455, loc,
159 "Type parameter `{0}' inherits conflicting constraints `{1}' and `{2}'",
160 spec.Name, "class", bb.GetSignatureForError ());
165 return CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (spec, spec.BaseType, bb, context, loc);
168 static bool CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (TypeParameterSpec spec, TypeSpec ba, TypeSpec bb, IMemberContext context, Location loc)
173 if (TypeSpec.IsBaseClass (ba, bb, false) || TypeSpec.IsBaseClass (bb, ba, false))
176 Error_ConflictingConstraints (context, spec, ba, bb, loc);
180 public static void Error_ConflictingConstraints (IMemberContext context, TypeParameterSpec tp, TypeSpec ba, TypeSpec bb, Location loc)
182 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (455, loc,
183 "Type parameter `{0}' inherits conflicting constraints `{1}' and `{2}'",
184 tp.Name, ba.GetSignatureForError (), bb.GetSignatureForError ());
187 public void CheckGenericConstraints (IMemberContext context, bool obsoleteCheck)
189 foreach (var c in constraints) {
198 t.CheckObsoleteness (context, c.Location);
201 ConstraintChecker.Check (context, t, c.Location);
206 // Resolve the constraints types with only possible early checks, return
207 // value `false' is reserved for recursive failure
209 public bool Resolve (IMemberContext context, TypeParameter tp)
219 List<TypeParameterSpec> tparam_types = null;
220 bool iface_found = false;
222 spec.BaseType = context.Module.Compiler.BuiltinTypes.Object;
224 for (int i = 0; i < constraints.Count; ++i) {
225 var constraint = constraints[i];
227 if (constraint is SpecialContraintExpr) {
228 spec.SpecialConstraint |= ((SpecialContraintExpr) constraint).Constraint;
229 if (spec.HasSpecialStruct)
230 spec.BaseType = context.Module.Compiler.BuiltinTypes.ValueType;
232 // Set to null as it does not have a type
233 constraints[i] = null;
237 var type = constraint.ResolveAsType (context);
241 if (type.Arity > 0 && ((InflatedTypeSpec) type).HasDynamicArgument ()) {
242 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (1968, constraint.Location,
243 "A constraint cannot be the dynamic type `{0}'", type.GetSignatureForError ());
247 if (!context.CurrentMemberDefinition.IsAccessibleAs (type)) {
248 context.Module.Compiler.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (type);
249 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (703, loc,
250 "Inconsistent accessibility: constraint type `{0}' is less accessible than `{1}'",
251 type.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError ());
254 if (type.IsInterface) {
255 if (!spec.AddInterface (type)) {
256 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (405, constraint.Location,
257 "Duplicate constraint `{0}' for type parameter `{1}'", type.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.Value);
264 var constraint_tp = type as TypeParameterSpec;
265 if (constraint_tp != null) {
266 if (tparam_types == null) {
267 tparam_types = new List<TypeParameterSpec> (2);
268 } else if (tparam_types.Contains (constraint_tp)) {
269 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (405, constraint.Location,
270 "Duplicate constraint `{0}' for type parameter `{1}'", type.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.Value);
275 // Checks whether each generic method parameter constraint type
276 // is valid with respect to T
278 if (tp.IsMethodTypeParameter) {
279 VarianceDecl.CheckTypeVariance (type, Variance.Contravariant, context);
282 var tp_def = constraint_tp.MemberDefinition as TypeParameter;
283 if (tp_def != null && !tp_def.ResolveConstraints (context)) {
284 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (454, constraint.Location,
285 "Circular constraint dependency involving `{0}' and `{1}'",
286 constraint_tp.GetSignatureForError (), tp.GetSignatureForError ());
291 // Checks whether there are no conflicts between type parameter constraints
297 // A and B are not convertible and only 1 class constraint is allowed
299 if (constraint_tp.HasTypeConstraint) {
300 if (spec.HasTypeConstraint || spec.HasSpecialStruct) {
301 if (!CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (spec, constraint_tp.BaseType, context, constraint.Location))
304 for (int ii = 0; ii < tparam_types.Count; ++ii) {
305 if (!tparam_types[ii].HasTypeConstraint)
308 if (!CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (spec, tparam_types[ii].BaseType, constraint_tp.BaseType, context, constraint.Location))
314 if (constraint_tp.TypeArguments != null) {
315 var eb = constraint_tp.GetEffectiveBase ();
316 if (eb != null && !CheckConflictingInheritedConstraint (spec, eb, spec.BaseType, context, constraint.Location))
320 if (constraint_tp.HasSpecialStruct) {
321 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (456, constraint.Location,
322 "Type parameter `{0}' has the `struct' constraint, so it cannot be used as a constraint for `{1}'",
323 constraint_tp.GetSignatureForError (), tp.GetSignatureForError ());
327 tparam_types.Add (constraint_tp);
331 if (iface_found || spec.HasTypeConstraint) {
332 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (406, constraint.Location,
333 "The class type constraint `{0}' must be listed before any other constraints. Consider moving type constraint to the beginning of the constraint list",
334 type.GetSignatureForError ());
337 if (spec.HasSpecialStruct || spec.HasSpecialClass) {
338 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (450, constraint.Location,
339 "`{0}': cannot specify both a constraint class and the `class' or `struct' constraint",
340 type.GetSignatureForError ());
343 switch (type.BuiltinType) {
344 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Array:
345 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Delegate:
346 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.MulticastDelegate:
347 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Enum:
348 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.ValueType:
349 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Object:
350 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (702, constraint.Location,
351 "A constraint cannot be special class `{0}'", type.GetSignatureForError ());
353 case BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic:
354 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (1967, constraint.Location,
355 "A constraint cannot be the dynamic type");
359 if (type.IsSealed || !type.IsClass) {
360 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (701, loc,
361 "`{0}' is not a valid constraint. A constraint must be an interface, a non-sealed class or a type parameter",
362 type.GetSignatureForError ());
367 context.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (717, constraint.Location,
368 "`{0}' is not a valid constraint. Static classes cannot be used as constraints",
369 type.GetSignatureForError ());
372 spec.BaseType = type;
375 if (tparam_types != null)
376 spec.TypeArguments = tparam_types.ToArray ();
383 public void VerifyClsCompliance (Report report)
385 foreach (var c in constraints)
390 if (!c.Type.IsCLSCompliant ()) {
391 report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (c.Type);
392 report.Warning (3024, 1, loc, "Constraint type `{0}' is not CLS-compliant",
393 c.Type.GetSignatureForError ());
400 // A type parameter for a generic type or generic method definition
402 public class TypeParameter : MemberCore, ITypeDefinition
404 static readonly string[] attribute_target = { "type parameter" };
406 Constraints constraints;
407 GenericTypeParameterBuilder builder;
408 readonly TypeParameterSpec spec;
410 public TypeParameter (int index, MemberName name, Constraints constraints, Attributes attrs, Variance Variance)
411 : base (null, name, attrs)
413 this.constraints = constraints;
414 this.spec = new TypeParameterSpec (null, index, this, SpecialConstraint.None, Variance, null);
420 public TypeParameter (MemberName name, Attributes attrs, VarianceDecl variance)
421 : base (null, name, attrs)
423 var var = variance == null ? Variance.None : variance.Variance;
424 this.spec = new TypeParameterSpec (null, -1, this, SpecialConstraint.None, var, null);
425 this.VarianceDecl = variance;
428 public TypeParameter (TypeParameterSpec spec, TypeSpec parentSpec, MemberName name, Attributes attrs)
429 : base (null, name, attrs)
431 this.spec = new TypeParameterSpec (parentSpec, spec.DeclaredPosition, this, spec.SpecialConstraint, spec.Variance, null) {
432 BaseType = spec.BaseType,
433 InterfacesDefined = spec.InterfacesDefined,
434 TypeArguments = spec.TypeArguments
440 public override AttributeTargets AttributeTargets {
442 return AttributeTargets.GenericParameter;
446 public Constraints Constraints {
455 public IAssemblyDefinition DeclaringAssembly {
457 return Module.DeclaringAssembly;
461 public override string DocCommentHeader {
463 throw new InvalidOperationException (
464 "Unexpected attempt to get doc comment from " + this.GetType ());
468 bool ITypeDefinition.IsComImport {
474 bool ITypeDefinition.IsPartial {
480 public bool IsMethodTypeParameter {
482 return spec.IsMethodOwned;
486 bool ITypeDefinition.IsTypeForwarder {
492 bool ITypeDefinition.IsCyclicTypeForwarder {
500 return MemberName.Name;
504 public string Namespace {
510 public TypeParameterSpec Type {
516 public int TypeParametersCount {
522 public TypeParameterSpec[] TypeParameters {
528 public override string[] ValidAttributeTargets {
530 return attribute_target;
534 public Variance Variance {
536 return spec.Variance;
540 public VarianceDecl VarianceDecl { get; private set; }
545 // This is called for each part of a partial generic type definition.
547 // If partial type parameters constraints are not null and we don't
548 // already have constraints they become our constraints. If we already
549 // have constraints, we must check that they're same.
551 public bool AddPartialConstraints (TypeDefinition part, TypeParameter tp)
554 throw new InvalidOperationException ();
556 var new_constraints = tp.constraints;
557 if (new_constraints == null)
560 // TODO: could create spec only
561 //tp.Define (null, -1, part.Definition);
562 tp.spec.DeclaringType = part.Definition;
563 if (!tp.ResolveConstraints (part))
566 if (constraints != null)
567 return spec.HasSameConstraintsDefinition (tp.Type);
569 // Copy constraint from resolved part to partial container
570 spec.SpecialConstraint = tp.spec.SpecialConstraint;
571 spec.InterfacesDefined = tp.spec.InterfacesDefined;
572 spec.TypeArguments = tp.spec.TypeArguments;
573 spec.BaseType = tp.spec.BaseType;
578 public override void ApplyAttributeBuilder (Attribute a, MethodSpec ctor, byte[] cdata, PredefinedAttributes pa)
580 builder.SetCustomAttribute ((ConstructorInfo) ctor.GetMetaInfo (), cdata);
583 public void CheckGenericConstraints (bool obsoleteCheck)
585 if (constraints != null)
586 constraints.CheckGenericConstraints (this, obsoleteCheck);
589 public TypeParameter CreateHoistedCopy (TypeSpec declaringSpec)
591 return new TypeParameter (spec, declaringSpec, MemberName, null);
594 public override bool Define ()
600 // This is the first method which is called during the resolving
601 // process; we're called immediately after creating the type parameters
602 // with SRE (by calling `DefineGenericParameters()' on the TypeBuilder /
605 public void Create (TypeSpec declaringType, TypeContainer parent)
608 throw new InternalErrorException ();
610 // Needed to get compiler reference
611 this.Parent = parent;
612 spec.DeclaringType = declaringType;
615 public void Define (GenericTypeParameterBuilder type)
618 spec.SetMetaInfo (type);
621 public void Define (TypeParameter tp)
623 builder = tp.builder;
626 public void EmitConstraints (GenericTypeParameterBuilder builder)
628 var attr = GenericParameterAttributes.None;
629 if (spec.Variance == Variance.Contravariant)
630 attr |= GenericParameterAttributes.Contravariant;
631 else if (spec.Variance == Variance.Covariant)
632 attr |= GenericParameterAttributes.Covariant;
634 if (spec.HasSpecialClass)
635 attr |= GenericParameterAttributes.ReferenceTypeConstraint;
636 else if (spec.HasSpecialStruct)
637 attr |= GenericParameterAttributes.NotNullableValueTypeConstraint | GenericParameterAttributes.DefaultConstructorConstraint;
639 if (spec.HasSpecialConstructor)
640 attr |= GenericParameterAttributes.DefaultConstructorConstraint;
642 if (spec.BaseType.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Object)
643 builder.SetBaseTypeConstraint (spec.BaseType.GetMetaInfo ());
645 if (spec.InterfacesDefined != null)
646 builder.SetInterfaceConstraints (spec.InterfacesDefined.Select (l => l.GetMetaInfo ()).ToArray ());
648 if (spec.TypeArguments != null) {
649 var meta_constraints = new List<MetaType> (spec.TypeArguments.Length);
650 foreach (var c in spec.TypeArguments) {
652 // Inflated type parameters can collide with base type constraint, don't
653 // emit any such type parameter.
655 if (c.IsClass && spec.BaseType.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Object)
658 meta_constraints.Add (c.GetMetaInfo ());
661 builder.SetInterfaceConstraints (meta_constraints.ToArray ());
664 builder.SetGenericParameterAttributes (attr);
667 public override void Emit ()
669 EmitConstraints (builder);
671 if (OptAttributes != null)
672 OptAttributes.Emit ();
677 public void ErrorInvalidVariance (IMemberContext mc, Variance expected)
679 Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (mc.CurrentMemberDefinition);
680 string input_variance = Variance == Variance.Contravariant ? "contravariant" : "covariant";
681 string gtype_variance;
683 case Variance.Contravariant: gtype_variance = "contravariantly"; break;
684 case Variance.Covariant: gtype_variance = "covariantly"; break;
685 default: gtype_variance = "invariantly"; break;
688 Delegate d = mc as Delegate;
689 string parameters = d != null ? d.Parameters.GetSignatureForError () : "";
691 Report.Error (1961, Location,
692 "The {2} type parameter `{0}' must be {3} valid on `{1}{4}'",
693 GetSignatureForError (), mc.GetSignatureForError (), input_variance, gtype_variance, parameters);
696 public TypeSpec GetAttributeCoClass ()
701 public string GetAttributeDefaultMember ()
703 throw new NotSupportedException ();
706 public AttributeUsageAttribute GetAttributeUsage (PredefinedAttribute pa)
708 throw new NotSupportedException ();
711 public override string GetSignatureForDocumentation ()
713 throw new NotImplementedException ();
716 public override string GetSignatureForError ()
718 return MemberName.Name;
721 bool ITypeDefinition.IsInternalAsPublic (IAssemblyDefinition assembly)
723 return spec.MemberDefinition.DeclaringAssembly == assembly;
726 public void LoadMembers (TypeSpec declaringType, bool onlyTypes, ref MemberCache cache)
728 throw new NotSupportedException ("Not supported for compiled definition");
732 // Resolves all type parameter constraints
734 public bool ResolveConstraints (IMemberContext context)
736 if (constraints != null)
737 return constraints.Resolve (context, this);
739 if (spec.BaseType == null)
740 spec.BaseType = context.Module.Compiler.BuiltinTypes.Object;
745 public override bool IsClsComplianceRequired ()
750 public new void VerifyClsCompliance ()
752 if (constraints != null)
753 constraints.VerifyClsCompliance (Report);
756 public void WarningParentNameConflict (TypeParameter conflict)
758 conflict.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (conflict.Location, null);
759 conflict.Report.Warning (693, 3, Location,
760 "Type parameter `{0}' has the same name as the type parameter from outer type `{1}'",
761 GetSignatureForError (), conflict.CurrentType.GetSignatureForError ());
765 [System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplay ("{DisplayDebugInfo()}")]
766 public class TypeParameterSpec : TypeSpec
768 public static readonly new TypeParameterSpec[] EmptyTypes = new TypeParameterSpec[0];
771 SpecialConstraint spec;
774 TypeSpec[] ifaces_defined;
775 TypeSpec effective_base;
776 MemberCache interface_cache;
779 // Creates type owned type parameter
781 public TypeParameterSpec (TypeSpec declaringType, int index, ITypeDefinition definition, SpecialConstraint spec, Variance variance, MetaType info)
782 : base (MemberKind.TypeParameter, declaringType, definition, info, Modifiers.PUBLIC)
784 this.variance = variance;
786 state &= ~StateFlags.Obsolete_Undetected;
791 // Creates method owned type parameter
793 public TypeParameterSpec (int index, ITypeDefinition definition, SpecialConstraint spec, Variance variance, MetaType info)
794 : this (null, index, definition, spec, variance, info)
800 public int DeclaredPosition {
809 public bool HasSpecialConstructor {
811 return (spec & SpecialConstraint.Constructor) != 0;
815 public bool HasSpecialClass {
817 return (spec & SpecialConstraint.Class) != 0;
821 public bool HasSpecialStruct {
823 return (spec & SpecialConstraint.Struct) != 0;
827 public bool HasAnyTypeConstraint {
829 return (spec & (SpecialConstraint.Class | SpecialConstraint.Struct)) != 0 || ifaces != null || targs != null || HasTypeConstraint;
833 public bool HasTypeConstraint {
835 var bt = BaseType.BuiltinType;
836 return bt != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Object && bt != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.ValueType;
840 public override IList<TypeSpec> Interfaces {
842 if ((state & StateFlags.InterfacesExpanded) == 0) {
843 if (ifaces != null) {
844 if (ifaces_defined == null)
845 ifaces_defined = ifaces.ToArray ();
847 for (int i = 0; i < ifaces_defined.Length; ++i ) {
848 var iface_type = ifaces_defined[i];
849 var td = iface_type.MemberDefinition as TypeDefinition;
851 td.DoExpandBaseInterfaces ();
853 if (iface_type.Interfaces != null) {
854 for (int ii = 0; ii < iface_type.Interfaces.Count; ++ii) {
855 var ii_iface_type = iface_type.Interfaces [ii];
856 AddInterface (ii_iface_type);
860 } else if (ifaces_defined == null) {
861 ifaces_defined = ifaces == null ? TypeSpec.EmptyTypes : ifaces.ToArray ();
865 // Include all base type interfaces too, see ImportTypeBase for details
867 if (BaseType != null) {
868 var td = BaseType.MemberDefinition as TypeDefinition;
870 td.DoExpandBaseInterfaces ();
872 if (BaseType.Interfaces != null) {
873 foreach (var iface in BaseType.Interfaces) {
874 AddInterface (iface);
879 state |= StateFlags.InterfacesExpanded;
886 public MemberCache InterfaceCache {
888 return interface_cache;
893 // Unexpanded interfaces list
895 public TypeSpec[] InterfacesDefined {
897 if (ifaces_defined == null) {
898 ifaces_defined = ifaces == null ? TypeSpec.EmptyTypes : ifaces.ToArray ();
901 return ifaces_defined.Length == 0 ? null : ifaces_defined;
904 ifaces_defined = value;
905 if (value != null && value.Length != 0)
906 ifaces = new List<TypeSpec> (value);
910 public bool IsConstrained {
912 return spec != SpecialConstraint.None || ifaces != null || targs != null || HasTypeConstraint;
917 // Returns whether the type parameter is known to be a reference type
919 public new bool IsReferenceType {
921 if ((spec & (SpecialConstraint.Class | SpecialConstraint.Struct)) != 0)
922 return (spec & SpecialConstraint.Class) != 0;
925 // Full check is needed (see IsValueType for details)
927 if (HasTypeConstraint && TypeSpec.IsReferenceType (BaseType))
931 foreach (var ta in targs) {
933 // Secondary special constraints are ignored (I am not sure why)
935 var tp = ta as TypeParameterSpec;
936 if (tp != null && (tp.spec & (SpecialConstraint.Class | SpecialConstraint.Struct)) != 0)
939 if (TypeSpec.IsReferenceType (ta))
949 // Returns whether the type parameter is known to be a value type
951 public new bool IsValueType {
954 // Even if structs/enums cannot be used directly as constraints
955 // they can apear as constraint type when inheriting base constraint
956 // which has dependant type parameter constraint which has been
957 // inflated using value type
959 // class A : B<int> { override void Foo<U> () {} }
960 // class B<T> { virtual void Foo<U> () where U : T {} }
962 if (HasSpecialStruct)
966 foreach (var ta in targs) {
967 if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (ta))
976 public override string Name {
978 return definition.Name;
982 public bool IsMethodOwned {
984 return DeclaringType == null;
988 public SpecialConstraint SpecialConstraint {
998 // Types used to inflate the generic type
1000 public new TypeSpec[] TypeArguments {
1009 public Variance Variance {
1017 public string DisplayDebugInfo ()
1019 var s = GetSignatureForError ();
1020 return IsMethodOwned ? s + "!!" : s + "!";
1024 // Finds effective base class. The effective base class is always a class-type
1026 public TypeSpec GetEffectiveBase ()
1028 if (HasSpecialStruct)
1032 // If T has a class-type constraint C but no type-parameter constraints, its effective base class is C
1034 if (BaseType != null && targs == null) {
1036 // If T has a constraint V that is a value-type, use instead the most specific base type of V that is a class-type.
1038 // LAMESPEC: Is System.ValueType always the most specific base type in this case?
1040 // Note: This can never happen in an explicitly given constraint, but may occur when the constraints of a generic method
1041 // are implicitly inherited by an overriding method declaration or an explicit implementation of an interface method.
1043 return BaseType.IsStruct ? BaseType.BaseType : BaseType;
1046 if (effective_base != null)
1047 return effective_base;
1049 var types = new TypeSpec [HasTypeConstraint ? targs.Length + 1 : targs.Length];
1051 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i) {
1054 // Same issue as above, inherited constraints can be of struct type
1056 types [i] = t.BaseType;
1060 var tps = t as TypeParameterSpec;
1061 types [i] = tps != null ? tps.GetEffectiveBase () : t;
1064 if (HasTypeConstraint)
1065 types [types.Length - 1] = BaseType;
1067 return effective_base = Convert.FindMostEncompassedType (types);
1070 public override string GetSignatureForDocumentation (bool explicitName)
1075 var prefix = IsMethodOwned ? "``" : "`";
1076 return prefix + DeclaredPosition;
1079 public override string GetSignatureForError ()
1085 // Constraints have to match by definition but not position, used by
1086 // partial classes or methods
1088 public bool HasSameConstraintsDefinition (TypeParameterSpec other)
1090 if (spec != other.spec)
1093 if (BaseType != other.BaseType)
1096 if (!TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsSame (InterfacesDefined, other.InterfacesDefined))
1099 if (!TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsSame (targs, other.targs))
1106 // Constraints have to match by using same set of types, used by
1107 // implicit interface implementation
1109 public bool HasSameConstraintsImplementation (TypeParameterSpec other)
1111 if (spec != other.spec)
1115 // It can be same base type or inflated type parameter
1117 // interface I<T> { void Foo<U> where U : T; }
1118 // class A : I<int> { void Foo<X> where X : int {} }
1121 if (!TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (BaseType, other.BaseType)) {
1123 if (other.targs != null) {
1124 foreach (var otarg in other.targs) {
1125 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (BaseType, otarg)) {
1130 } else if (targs != null) {
1131 foreach (var targ in targs) {
1132 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, other.BaseType)) {
1143 // Check interfaces implementation -> definition
1144 if (InterfacesDefined != null) {
1146 // Iterate over inflated interfaces
1148 foreach (var iface in InterfacesDefined) {
1150 if (other.InterfacesDefined != null) {
1151 foreach (var oiface in other.Interfaces) {
1152 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (iface, oiface)) {
1162 if (other.targs != null) {
1163 foreach (var otarg in other.targs) {
1164 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (iface, otarg)) {
1176 // Check interfaces implementation <- definition
1177 if (other.InterfacesDefined != null) {
1179 // Iterate over inflated interfaces
1181 foreach (var oiface in other.InterfacesDefined) {
1184 if (InterfacesDefined != null) {
1185 foreach (var iface in Interfaces) {
1186 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (iface, oiface)) {
1191 } else if (targs != null) {
1192 foreach (var targ in targs) {
1193 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, oiface)) {
1205 // Check type parameters implementation -> definition
1206 if (targs != null) {
1207 foreach (var targ in targs) {
1210 if (other.targs != null) {
1211 foreach (var otarg in other.targs) {
1212 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, otarg)) {
1219 if (other.InterfacesDefined != null && !found) {
1220 foreach (var iface in other.Interfaces) {
1221 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (iface, targ)) {
1229 found = TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, other.BaseType);
1236 // Check type parameters implementation <- definition
1237 if (other.targs != null) {
1238 foreach (var otarg in other.targs) {
1239 // Ignore inflated type arguments, were checked above
1240 if (!otarg.IsGenericParameter)
1247 foreach (var targ in targs) {
1248 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, otarg)) {
1262 public static TypeParameterSpec[] InflateConstraints (TypeParameterInflator inflator, TypeParameterSpec[] tparams)
1264 return InflateConstraints (tparams, l => l, inflator);
1267 public static TypeParameterSpec[] InflateConstraints<T> (TypeParameterSpec[] tparams, Func<T, TypeParameterInflator> inflatorFactory, T arg)
1269 TypeParameterSpec[] constraints = null;
1270 TypeParameterInflator? inflator = null;
1272 for (int i = 0; i < tparams.Length; ++i) {
1273 var tp = tparams[i];
1274 if (tp.HasTypeConstraint || tp.InterfacesDefined != null || tp.TypeArguments != null) {
1275 if (constraints == null) {
1276 constraints = new TypeParameterSpec[tparams.Length];
1277 Array.Copy (tparams, constraints, constraints.Length);
1281 // Using a factory to avoid possibly expensive inflator build up
1283 if (inflator == null)
1284 inflator = inflatorFactory (arg);
1286 constraints[i] = (TypeParameterSpec) constraints[i].InflateMember (inflator.Value);
1290 if (constraints == null)
1291 constraints = tparams;
1296 public void InflateConstraints (TypeParameterInflator inflator, TypeParameterSpec tps)
1298 tps.BaseType = inflator.Inflate (BaseType);
1300 var defined = InterfacesDefined;
1301 if (defined != null) {
1302 tps.ifaces_defined = new TypeSpec[defined.Length];
1303 for (int i = 0; i < defined.Length; ++i)
1304 tps.ifaces_defined [i] = inflator.Inflate (defined[i]);
1305 } else if (ifaces_defined == TypeSpec.EmptyTypes) {
1306 tps.ifaces_defined = TypeSpec.EmptyTypes;
1309 var ifaces = Interfaces;
1310 if (ifaces != null) {
1311 tps.ifaces = new List<TypeSpec> (ifaces.Count);
1312 for (int i = 0; i < ifaces.Count; ++i)
1313 tps.ifaces.Add (inflator.Inflate (ifaces[i]));
1314 tps.state |= StateFlags.InterfacesExpanded;
1317 if (targs != null) {
1318 tps.targs = new TypeSpec[targs.Length];
1319 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i)
1320 tps.targs[i] = inflator.Inflate (targs[i]);
1324 public override MemberSpec InflateMember (TypeParameterInflator inflator)
1326 var tps = (TypeParameterSpec) MemberwiseClone ();
1331 InflateConstraints (inflator, tps);
1336 // Populates type parameter members using type parameter constraints
1337 // The trick here is to be called late enough but not too late to
1338 // populate member cache with all members from other types
1340 protected override void InitializeMemberCache (bool onlyTypes)
1342 cache = new MemberCache ();
1344 if (targs != null) {
1345 foreach (var ta in targs) {
1346 var tps = ta as TypeParameterSpec;
1347 var b_type = tps == null ? ta : tps.GetEffectiveBase ();
1350 // Find the most specific type when base type was inflated from base constraints
1352 if (b_type != null && !b_type.IsStructOrEnum && TypeSpec.IsBaseClass (b_type, BaseType, false))
1358 // For a type parameter the membercache is the union of the sets of members of the types
1359 // specified as a primary constraint or secondary constraint
1361 bool has_user_base_type = false;
1362 if (BaseType.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Object && BaseType.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.ValueType) {
1363 cache.AddBaseType (BaseType);
1364 has_user_base_type = true;
1367 if (InterfacesDefined != null) {
1369 if (has_user_base_type) {
1371 // type-parameter lookup rules are more complicated that other types lookup rules.
1372 // Effective base class and its base types member have priority over interface
1373 // constraints which means we cannot lookup interface members before class members
1374 // hence we setup secondary cache for such cases.
1376 interface_cache = new MemberCache ();
1377 icache = interface_cache;
1380 foreach (var iface_type in InterfacesDefined) {
1381 icache.AddInterface (iface_type);
1386 // Import interfaces after base type to match behavior from ordinary classes
1388 if (targs != null) {
1389 foreach (var ta in targs) {
1390 var tps = ta as TypeParameterSpec;
1391 var ifaces = tps == null ? ta.Interfaces : tps.InterfacesDefined;
1393 if (ifaces != null) {
1395 if (has_user_base_type) {
1396 interface_cache = new MemberCache ();
1397 icache = interface_cache;
1400 foreach (var iface_type in ifaces) {
1401 icache.AddInterface (iface_type);
1408 public bool IsConvertibleToInterface (TypeSpec iface)
1410 if (Interfaces != null) {
1411 foreach (var t in Interfaces) {
1417 if (TypeArguments != null) {
1418 foreach (var t in TypeArguments) {
1419 var tps = t as TypeParameterSpec;
1421 if (tps.IsConvertibleToInterface (iface))
1427 if (t.ImplementsInterface (iface, false))
1435 public static bool HasAnyTypeParameterTypeConstrained (IGenericMethodDefinition md)
1437 var tps = md.TypeParameters;
1438 for (int i = 0; i < md.TypeParametersCount; ++i) {
1439 if (tps[i].HasAnyTypeConstraint) {
1447 public static bool HasAnyTypeParameterConstrained (IGenericMethodDefinition md)
1449 var tps = md.TypeParameters;
1450 for (int i = 0; i < md.TypeParametersCount; ++i) {
1451 if (tps[i].IsConstrained) {
1459 public bool HasDependencyOn (TypeSpec type)
1461 if (TypeArguments != null) {
1462 foreach (var targ in TypeArguments) {
1463 if (TypeSpecComparer.Override.IsEqual (targ, type))
1466 var tps = targ as TypeParameterSpec;
1467 if (tps != null && tps.HasDependencyOn (type))
1475 public override TypeSpec Mutate (TypeParameterMutator mutator)
1477 return mutator.Mutate (this);
1481 public struct TypeParameterInflator
1483 readonly TypeSpec type;
1484 readonly TypeParameterSpec[] tparams;
1485 readonly TypeSpec[] targs;
1486 readonly IModuleContext context;
1488 public TypeParameterInflator (TypeParameterInflator nested, TypeSpec type)
1489 : this (nested.context, type, nested.tparams, nested.targs)
1493 public TypeParameterInflator (IModuleContext context, TypeSpec type, TypeParameterSpec[] tparams, TypeSpec[] targs)
1495 if (tparams.Length != targs.Length)
1496 throw new ArgumentException ("Invalid arguments");
1498 this.context = context;
1499 this.tparams = tparams;
1506 public IModuleContext Context {
1512 public TypeSpec TypeInstance {
1519 // Type parameters to inflate
1521 public TypeParameterSpec[] TypeParameters {
1529 public TypeSpec Inflate (TypeSpec type)
1531 var tp = type as TypeParameterSpec;
1533 return Inflate (tp);
1535 var ec = type as ElementTypeSpec;
1537 var et = Inflate (ec.Element);
1538 if (et != ec.Element) {
1539 var ac = ec as ArrayContainer;
1541 return ArrayContainer.MakeType (context.Module, et, ac.Rank);
1543 if (ec is PointerContainer)
1544 return PointerContainer.MakeType (context.Module, et);
1546 throw new NotImplementedException ();
1552 if (type.Kind == MemberKind.MissingType)
1556 // When inflating a nested type, inflate its parent first
1557 // in case it's using same type parameters (was inflated within the type)
1561 if (type.IsNested) {
1562 var parent = Inflate (type.DeclaringType);
1565 // Keep the inflated type arguments
1567 targs = type.TypeArguments;
1570 // When inflating imported nested type used inside same declaring type, we get TypeSpec
1571 // because the import cache helps us to catch it. However, that means we have to look at
1572 // type definition to get type argument (they are in fact type parameter in this case)
1574 if (targs.Length == 0 && type.Arity > 0)
1575 targs = type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
1578 // Parent was inflated, find the same type on inflated type
1579 // to use same cache for nested types on same generic parent
1581 type = MemberCache.FindNestedType (parent, type.Name, type.Arity, false);
1584 // Handle the tricky case where parent shares local type arguments
1585 // which means inflating inflated type
1588 // public static Nested<T> Foo () { return null; }
1590 // public class Nested<U> {}
1593 // return type of Test<string>.Foo() has to be Test<string>.Nested<string>
1595 if (targs.Length > 0) {
1596 var inflated_targs = new TypeSpec[targs.Length];
1597 for (; i < targs.Length; ++i)
1598 inflated_targs[i] = Inflate (targs[i]);
1600 type = type.MakeGenericType (context, inflated_targs);
1606 // Nothing to do for non-generic type
1607 if (type.Arity == 0)
1610 targs = new TypeSpec[type.Arity];
1613 // Inflating using outside type arguments, var v = new Foo<int> (), class Foo<T> {}
1615 if (type is InflatedTypeSpec) {
1616 for (; i < targs.Length; ++i)
1617 targs[i] = Inflate (type.TypeArguments[i]);
1619 type = type.GetDefinition ();
1622 // Inflating parent using inside type arguments, class Foo<T> { ITest<T> foo; }
1624 var args = type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
1625 foreach (var ds_tp in args)
1626 targs[i++] = Inflate (ds_tp);
1629 return type.MakeGenericType (context, targs);
1632 public TypeSpec Inflate (TypeParameterSpec tp)
1634 for (int i = 0; i < tparams.Length; ++i)
1635 if (tparams [i] == tp)
1638 // This can happen when inflating nested types
1639 // without type arguments specified
1645 // Before emitting any code we have to change all MVAR references to VAR
1646 // when the method is of generic type and has hoisted variables
1648 public class TypeParameterMutator
1650 readonly TypeParameters mvar;
1651 readonly TypeParameters var;
1652 readonly TypeParameterSpec[] src;
1653 Dictionary<TypeSpec, TypeSpec> mutated_typespec;
1655 public TypeParameterMutator (TypeParameters mvar, TypeParameters var)
1657 if (mvar.Count != var.Count)
1658 throw new ArgumentException ();
1664 public TypeParameterMutator (TypeParameterSpec[] srcVar, TypeParameters destVar)
1666 if (srcVar.Length != destVar.Count)
1667 throw new ArgumentException ();
1675 public TypeParameters MethodTypeParameters {
1683 public static TypeSpec GetMemberDeclaringType (TypeSpec type)
1685 if (type is InflatedTypeSpec) {
1686 if (type.DeclaringType == null)
1687 return type.GetDefinition ();
1689 var parent = GetMemberDeclaringType (type.DeclaringType);
1690 type = MemberCache.GetMember<TypeSpec> (parent, type);
1696 public TypeSpec Mutate (TypeSpec ts)
1699 if (mutated_typespec != null && mutated_typespec.TryGetValue (ts, out value))
1702 value = ts.Mutate (this);
1703 if (mutated_typespec == null)
1704 mutated_typespec = new Dictionary<TypeSpec, TypeSpec> ();
1706 mutated_typespec.Add (ts, value);
1710 public TypeParameterSpec Mutate (TypeParameterSpec tp)
1713 for (int i = 0; i < mvar.Count; ++i) {
1714 if (mvar[i].Type == tp)
1718 for (int i = 0; i < src.Length; ++i) {
1727 public TypeSpec[] Mutate (TypeSpec[] targs)
1729 TypeSpec[] mutated = new TypeSpec[targs.Length];
1730 bool changed = false;
1731 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i) {
1732 mutated[i] = Mutate (targs[i]);
1733 changed |= targs[i] != mutated[i];
1736 return changed ? mutated : targs;
1741 /// A TypeExpr which already resolved to a type parameter.
1743 public class TypeParameterExpr : TypeExpression
1745 public TypeParameterExpr (TypeParameter type_parameter, Location loc)
1746 : base (type_parameter.Type, loc)
1748 this.eclass = ExprClass.TypeParameter;
1752 public class InflatedTypeSpec : TypeSpec
1755 TypeParameterSpec[] constraints;
1756 readonly TypeSpec open_type;
1757 readonly IModuleContext context;
1759 public InflatedTypeSpec (IModuleContext context, TypeSpec openType, TypeSpec declaringType, TypeSpec[] targs)
1760 : base (openType.Kind, declaringType, openType.MemberDefinition, null, openType.Modifiers)
1763 throw new ArgumentNullException ("targs");
1765 this.state &= ~SharedStateFlags;
1766 this.state |= (openType.state & SharedStateFlags);
1768 this.context = context;
1769 this.open_type = openType;
1772 foreach (var arg in targs) {
1773 if (arg.HasDynamicElement || arg.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic) {
1774 state |= StateFlags.HasDynamicElement;
1777 if (arg.HasNamedTupleElement) {
1778 state |= StateFlags.HasNamedTupleElement;
1782 if (open_type.Kind == MemberKind.MissingType)
1783 MemberCache = MemberCache.Empty;
1785 if ((open_type.Modifiers & Modifiers.COMPILER_GENERATED) != 0)
1786 state |= StateFlags.ConstraintsChecked;
1791 public override TypeSpec BaseType {
1793 if (cache == null || (state & StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate) != 0)
1794 InitializeMemberCache (true);
1796 return base.BaseType;
1801 // Inflated type parameters with constraints array, mapping with type arguments is based on index
1803 public TypeParameterSpec[] Constraints {
1805 if (constraints == null) {
1806 constraints = TypeParameterSpec.InflateConstraints (MemberDefinition.TypeParameters, l => l.CreateLocalInflator (context), this);
1814 // Used to cache expensive constraints validation on constructed types
1816 public bool HasConstraintsChecked {
1818 return (state & StateFlags.ConstraintsChecked) != 0;
1821 state = value ? state | StateFlags.ConstraintsChecked : state & ~StateFlags.ConstraintsChecked;
1825 public override IList<TypeSpec> Interfaces {
1828 InitializeMemberCache (true);
1830 return base.Interfaces;
1834 public override bool IsExpressionTreeType {
1836 return (open_type.state & StateFlags.InflatedExpressionType) != 0;
1840 public override bool IsArrayGenericInterface {
1842 return (open_type.state & StateFlags.GenericIterateInterface) != 0;
1846 public override bool IsGenericTask {
1848 return (open_type.state & StateFlags.GenericTask) != 0;
1852 public override bool IsNullableType {
1854 return (open_type.state & StateFlags.InflatedNullableType) != 0;
1858 public override bool IsTupleType {
1860 return (open_type.state & StateFlags.Tuple) != 0;
1865 // Types used to inflate the generic type
1867 public override TypeSpec[] TypeArguments {
1875 public override bool AddInterface (TypeSpec iface)
1877 var inflator = CreateLocalInflator (context);
1878 iface = inflator.Inflate (iface);
1882 return base.AddInterface (iface);
1885 public static bool ContainsTypeParameter (TypeSpec type)
1887 if (type.Kind == MemberKind.TypeParameter)
1890 var element_container = type as ElementTypeSpec;
1891 if (element_container != null)
1892 return ContainsTypeParameter (element_container.Element);
1894 foreach (var t in type.TypeArguments) {
1895 if (ContainsTypeParameter (t)) {
1903 public TypeParameterInflator CreateLocalInflator (IModuleContext context)
1905 TypeParameterSpec[] tparams_full;
1906 TypeSpec[] targs_full = targs;
1909 // Special case is needed when we are inflating an open type (nested type definition)
1910 // on inflated parent. Consider following case
1912 // Foo<T>.Bar<U> => Foo<string>.Bar<U>
1914 // Any later inflation of Foo<string>.Bar<U> has to also inflate T if used inside Bar<U>
1916 List<TypeSpec> merged_targs = null;
1917 List<TypeParameterSpec> merged_tparams = null;
1919 var type = DeclaringType;
1922 if (type.TypeArguments.Length > 0) {
1923 if (merged_targs == null) {
1924 merged_targs = new List<TypeSpec> ();
1925 merged_tparams = new List<TypeParameterSpec> ();
1926 if (targs.Length > 0) {
1927 merged_targs.AddRange (targs);
1928 merged_tparams.AddRange (open_type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters);
1931 merged_tparams.AddRange (type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters);
1932 merged_targs.AddRange (type.TypeArguments);
1934 type = type.DeclaringType;
1935 } while (type != null);
1937 if (merged_targs != null) {
1938 // Type arguments are not in the right order but it should not matter in this case
1939 targs_full = merged_targs.ToArray ();
1940 tparams_full = merged_tparams.ToArray ();
1941 } else if (targs.Length == 0) {
1942 tparams_full = TypeParameterSpec.EmptyTypes;
1944 tparams_full = open_type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
1946 } else if (targs.Length == 0) {
1947 tparams_full = TypeParameterSpec.EmptyTypes;
1949 tparams_full = open_type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
1952 return new TypeParameterInflator (context, this, tparams_full, targs_full);
1955 MetaType CreateMetaInfo ()
1958 // Converts nested type arguments into right order
1959 // Foo<string, bool>.Bar<int> => string, bool, int
1961 var all = new List<MetaType> ();
1962 TypeSpec type = this;
1963 TypeSpec definition = type;
1965 if (type.GetDefinition().IsGeneric) {
1967 type.TypeArguments != TypeSpec.EmptyTypes ?
1968 type.TypeArguments.Select (l => l.GetMetaInfo ()) :
1969 type.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters.Select (l => l.GetMetaInfo ()));
1972 definition = definition.GetDefinition ();
1973 type = type.DeclaringType;
1974 } while (type != null);
1976 return definition.GetMetaInfo ().MakeGenericType (all.ToArray ());
1979 public override void CheckObsoleteness (IMemberContext mc, Location loc)
1981 base.CheckObsoleteness (mc, loc);
1983 foreach (var ta in TypeArguments)
1984 ta.CheckObsoleteness (mc, loc);
1987 public override ObsoleteAttribute GetAttributeObsolete ()
1989 return open_type.GetAttributeObsolete ();
1992 protected override bool IsNotCLSCompliant (out bool attrValue)
1994 if (base.IsNotCLSCompliant (out attrValue))
1997 foreach (var ta in TypeArguments) {
1998 if (ta.MemberDefinition.CLSAttributeValue == false)
2005 public override TypeSpec GetDefinition ()
2010 public override MetaType GetMetaInfo ()
2013 info = CreateMetaInfo ();
2018 public override string GetSignatureForError ()
2021 return targs[0].GetSignatureForError () + "?";
2023 return base.GetSignatureForError ();
2026 protected override string GetTypeNameSignature ()
2028 if (targs.Length == 0 || MemberDefinition is AnonymousTypeClass)
2031 return "<" + TypeManager.CSharpName (targs) + ">";
2034 public bool HasDynamicArgument ()
2036 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i) {
2037 var item = targs[i];
2039 if (item.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic)
2042 if (item is InflatedTypeSpec) {
2043 if (((InflatedTypeSpec) item).HasDynamicArgument ())
2050 while (item.IsArray) {
2051 item = ((ArrayContainer) item).Element;
2054 if (item.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic)
2062 protected override void InitializeMemberCache (bool onlyTypes)
2064 if (cache == null) {
2065 var open_cache = onlyTypes ? open_type.MemberCacheTypes : open_type.MemberCache;
2067 // Surprisingly, calling MemberCache on open type could meantime create cache on this type
2068 // for imported type parameter constraints referencing nested type of this declaration
2070 cache = new MemberCache (open_cache);
2073 var inflator = CreateLocalInflator (context);
2076 // Two stage inflate due to possible nested types recursive
2086 // When resolving type of `b' members of `B' cannot be
2087 // inflated because are not yet available in membercache
2089 if ((state & StateFlags.PendingMemberCacheMembers) == 0) {
2090 open_type.MemberCacheTypes.InflateTypes (cache, inflator);
2093 // Inflate any implemented interfaces
2095 if (open_type.Interfaces != null) {
2096 ifaces = new List<TypeSpec> (open_type.Interfaces.Count);
2097 foreach (var iface in open_type.Interfaces) {
2098 var iface_inflated = inflator.Inflate (iface);
2099 if (iface_inflated == null)
2102 base.AddInterface (iface_inflated);
2107 // Handles the tricky case of recursive nested base generic type
2109 // class A<T> : Base<A<T>.Nested> {
2113 // When inflating A<T>. base type is not yet known, secondary
2114 // inflation is required (not common case) once base scope
2117 if (open_type.BaseType == null) {
2119 state |= StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate;
2121 BaseType = inflator.Inflate (open_type.BaseType);
2123 } else if ((state & StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate) != 0) {
2125 // It can happen when resolving base type without being defined
2126 // which is not allowed to happen and will always lead to an error
2128 // class B { class N {} }
2129 // class A<T> : A<B.N> {}
2131 if (open_type.BaseType == null)
2134 BaseType = inflator.Inflate (open_type.BaseType);
2135 state &= ~StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate;
2139 state |= StateFlags.PendingMemberCacheMembers;
2143 var tc = open_type.MemberDefinition as TypeDefinition;
2144 if (tc != null && !tc.HasMembersDefined) {
2146 // Inflating MemberCache with undefined members
2151 if ((state & StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate) != 0) {
2152 BaseType = inflator.Inflate (open_type.BaseType);
2153 state &= ~StateFlags.PendingBaseTypeInflate;
2156 state &= ~StateFlags.PendingMemberCacheMembers;
2157 open_type.MemberCache.InflateMembers (cache, open_type, inflator);
2160 public override TypeSpec Mutate (TypeParameterMutator mutator)
2162 var targs = TypeArguments;
2164 targs = mutator.Mutate (targs);
2166 var decl = DeclaringType;
2167 if (IsNested && DeclaringType.IsGenericOrParentIsGeneric)
2168 decl = mutator.Mutate (decl);
2170 if (targs == TypeArguments && decl == DeclaringType)
2173 var mutated = (InflatedTypeSpec) MemberwiseClone ();
2175 mutated.ID += 1000000;
2178 if (decl != DeclaringType) {
2179 // Gets back MethodInfo in case of metaInfo was inflated
2180 //mutated.info = MemberCache.GetMember<TypeSpec> (DeclaringType.GetDefinition (), this).info;
2182 mutated.declaringType = decl;
2183 mutated.state |= StateFlags.PendingMetaInflate;
2186 if (targs != null) {
2187 mutated.targs = targs;
2188 mutated.info = null;
2197 // Tracks the type arguments when instantiating a generic type. It's used
2198 // by both type arguments and type parameters
2200 public class TypeArguments
2202 List<FullNamedExpression> args;
2205 public TypeArguments (params FullNamedExpression[] types)
2207 this.args = new List<FullNamedExpression> (types);
2210 public void Add (FullNamedExpression type)
2216 /// We may only be used after Resolve() is called and return the fully
2219 // TODO: Not needed, just return type from resolve
2220 public TypeSpec[] Arguments {
2235 public virtual bool IsEmpty {
2241 public List<FullNamedExpression> TypeExpressions {
2247 public string GetSignatureForError()
2249 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder ();
2250 for (int i = 0; i < Count; ++i) {
2253 sb.Append (expr.GetSignatureForError ());
2259 return sb.ToString ();
2263 /// Resolve the type arguments.
2265 public virtual bool Resolve (IMemberContext ec, bool allowUnbound)
2270 int count = args.Count;
2273 atypes = new TypeSpec [count];
2275 var errors = ec.Module.Compiler.Report.Errors;
2277 for (int i = 0; i < count; i++){
2278 var te = args[i].ResolveAsType (ec);
2287 ec.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (718, args[i].Location, "`{0}': static classes cannot be used as generic arguments",
2288 te.GetSignatureForError ());
2292 if (te.IsPointer || te.IsSpecialRuntimeType) {
2293 ec.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (306, args[i].Location,
2294 "The type `{0}' may not be used as a type argument",
2295 te.GetSignatureForError ());
2300 if (!ok || errors != ec.Module.Compiler.Report.Errors)
2306 public TypeArguments Clone ()
2308 TypeArguments copy = new TypeArguments ();
2309 foreach (var ta in args)
2316 public class UnboundTypeArguments : TypeArguments
2320 public UnboundTypeArguments (int arity, Location loc)
2321 : base (new FullNamedExpression[arity])
2326 public override bool IsEmpty {
2332 public override bool Resolve (IMemberContext mc, bool allowUnbound)
2334 if (!allowUnbound) {
2335 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (7003, loc, "Unbound generic name is not valid in this context");
2338 // Nothing to be resolved
2343 public class TypeParameters
2345 List<TypeParameter> names;
2346 TypeParameterSpec[] types;
2348 public TypeParameters ()
2350 names = new List<TypeParameter> ();
2353 public TypeParameters (int count)
2355 names = new List<TypeParameter> (count);
2366 public TypeParameterSpec[] Types {
2374 public void Add (TypeParameter tparam)
2379 public void Add (TypeParameters tparams)
2381 names.AddRange (tparams.names);
2384 public void Create (TypeSpec declaringType, int parentOffset, TypeContainer parent)
2386 types = new TypeParameterSpec[Count];
2387 for (int i = 0; i < types.Length; ++i) {
2390 tp.Create (declaringType, parent);
2392 types[i].DeclaredPosition = i + parentOffset;
2394 if (tp.Variance != Variance.None && !(declaringType != null && (declaringType.Kind == MemberKind.Interface || declaringType.Kind == MemberKind.Delegate))) {
2395 parent.Compiler.Report.Error (1960, tp.Location, "Variant type parameters can only be used with interfaces and delegates");
2400 public void Define (GenericTypeParameterBuilder[] builders)
2402 for (int i = 0; i < types.Length; ++i) {
2404 tp.Define (builders [types [i].DeclaredPosition]);
2408 public TypeParameter this[int index] {
2410 return names [index];
2413 names[index] = value;
2417 public TypeParameter Find (string name)
2419 foreach (var tp in names) {
2420 if (tp.Name == name)
2427 public string[] GetAllNames ()
2429 return names.Select (l => l.Name).ToArray ();
2432 public string GetSignatureForError ()
2434 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder ();
2435 for (int i = 0; i < Count; ++i) {
2439 var name = names[i];
2441 sb.Append (name.GetSignatureForError ());
2444 return sb.ToString ();
2448 public void CheckPartialConstraints (Method part)
2450 var partTypeParameters = part.CurrentTypeParameters;
2452 for (int i = 0; i < Count; i++) {
2453 var tp_a = names[i];
2454 var tp_b = partTypeParameters [i];
2455 if (tp_a.Constraints == null) {
2456 if (tp_b.Constraints == null)
2458 } else if (tp_b.Constraints != null && tp_a.Type.HasSameConstraintsDefinition (tp_b.Type)) {
2462 part.Compiler.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (this[i].CurrentMemberDefinition.Location, "");
2463 part.Compiler.Report.Error (761, part.Location,
2464 "Partial method declarations of `{0}' have inconsistent constraints for type parameter `{1}'",
2465 part.GetSignatureForError (), partTypeParameters[i].GetSignatureForError ());
2469 public void UpdateConstraints (TypeDefinition part)
2471 var partTypeParameters = part.MemberName.TypeParameters;
2473 for (int i = 0; i < Count; i++) {
2475 if (tp.AddPartialConstraints (part, partTypeParameters [i]))
2478 part.Compiler.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (this[i].CurrentMemberDefinition);
2479 part.Compiler.Report.Error (265, part.Location,
2480 "Partial declarations of `{0}' have inconsistent constraints for type parameter `{1}'",
2481 part.GetSignatureForError (), tp.GetSignatureForError ());
2485 public void VerifyClsCompliance ()
2487 foreach (var tp in names) {
2488 tp.VerifyClsCompliance ();
2494 // A type expression of generic type with type arguments
2496 class GenericTypeExpr : TypeExpr
2502 /// Instantiate the generic type `t' with the type arguments `args'.
2503 /// Use this constructor if you already know the fully resolved
2506 public GenericTypeExpr (TypeSpec open_type, TypeArguments args, Location l)
2508 this.open_type = open_type;
2513 public override string GetSignatureForError ()
2515 return type.GetSignatureForError ();
2518 public override TypeSpec ResolveAsType (IMemberContext mc, bool allowUnboundTypeArguments = false)
2520 if (eclass != ExprClass.Unresolved)
2523 if (!args.Resolve (mc, allowUnboundTypeArguments))
2526 TypeSpec[] atypes = args.Arguments;
2531 // Now bind the parameters
2533 var inflated = open_type.MakeGenericType (mc, atypes);
2535 eclass = ExprClass.Type;
2538 // The constraints can be checked only when full type hierarchy is known
2540 if (!inflated.HasConstraintsChecked && mc.Module.HasTypesFullyDefined) {
2541 var constraints = inflated.Constraints;
2542 if (constraints != null) {
2543 var cc = new ConstraintChecker (mc);
2544 if (cc.CheckAll (open_type, atypes, constraints, loc)) {
2545 inflated.HasConstraintsChecked = true;
2553 public override bool Equals (object obj)
2555 GenericTypeExpr cobj = obj as GenericTypeExpr;
2559 if ((type == null) || (cobj.type == null))
2562 return type == cobj.type;
2565 public override int GetHashCode ()
2567 return base.GetHashCode ();
2572 // Generic type with unbound type arguments, used for typeof (G<,,>)
2574 class GenericOpenTypeExpr : TypeExpression
2576 public GenericOpenTypeExpr (TypeSpec type, /*UnboundTypeArguments args,*/ Location loc)
2577 : base (type.GetDefinition (), loc)
2582 struct ConstraintChecker
2585 bool recursive_checks;
2587 public ConstraintChecker (IMemberContext ctx)
2590 recursive_checks = false;
2594 // Checks the constraints of open generic type against type
2595 // arguments. This version is used for types which could not be
2596 // checked immediatelly during construction because the type
2597 // hierarchy was not yet fully setup (before Emit phase)
2599 public static bool Check (IMemberContext mc, TypeSpec type, Location loc)
2602 // Check declaring type first if there is any
2604 if (type.DeclaringType != null && !Check (mc, type.DeclaringType, loc))
2607 while (type is ElementTypeSpec)
2608 type = ((ElementTypeSpec) type).Element;
2610 if (type.Arity == 0)
2613 var gtype = type as InflatedTypeSpec;
2617 var constraints = gtype.Constraints;
2618 if (constraints == null)
2621 if (gtype.HasConstraintsChecked)
2624 var cc = new ConstraintChecker (mc);
2625 cc.recursive_checks = true;
2627 if (cc.CheckAll (gtype.GetDefinition (), type.TypeArguments, constraints, loc)) {
2628 gtype.HasConstraintsChecked = true;
2636 // Checks all type arguments againts type parameters constraints
2637 // NOTE: It can run in probing mode when `this.mc' is null
2639 public bool CheckAll (MemberSpec context, TypeSpec[] targs, TypeParameterSpec[] tparams, Location loc)
2644 for (int i = 0; i < tparams.Length; i++) {
2645 var targ = targs[i];
2646 if (!CheckConstraint (context, targ, tparams [i], loc))
2649 if (!recursive_checks)
2652 if (!Check (mc, targ, loc))
2659 bool CheckConstraint (MemberSpec context, TypeSpec atype, TypeParameterSpec tparam, Location loc)
2662 // First, check the `class' and `struct' constraints.
2664 if (tparam.HasSpecialClass && !TypeSpec.IsReferenceType (atype)) {
2666 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (452, loc,
2667 "The type `{0}' must be a reference type in order to use it as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'",
2668 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError ());
2674 if (tparam.HasSpecialStruct && (!TypeSpec.IsValueType (atype) || atype.IsNullableType)) {
2676 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (453, loc,
2677 "The type `{0}' must be a non-nullable value type in order to use it as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'",
2678 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError ());
2687 // Check the class constraint
2689 if (tparam.HasTypeConstraint) {
2690 if (!CheckConversion (mc, context, atype, tparam, tparam.BaseType, loc)) {
2699 // Check the interfaces constraints
2701 if (tparam.InterfacesDefined != null) {
2702 foreach (TypeSpec iface in tparam.InterfacesDefined) {
2703 if (!CheckConversion (mc, context, atype, tparam, iface, loc)) {
2714 // Check the type parameter constraint
2716 if (tparam.TypeArguments != null) {
2717 foreach (var ta in tparam.TypeArguments) {
2718 if (!CheckConversion (mc, context, atype, tparam, ta, loc)) {
2729 // Finally, check the constructor constraint.
2731 if (!tparam.HasSpecialConstructor)
2734 if (!HasDefaultConstructor (atype)) {
2736 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (atype);
2737 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (310, loc,
2738 "The type `{0}' must have a public parameterless constructor in order to use it as parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'",
2739 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError ());
2747 static bool HasDynamicTypeArgument (TypeSpec[] targs)
2749 for (int i = 0; i < targs.Length; ++i) {
2750 var targ = targs [i];
2751 if (targ.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic)
2754 if (HasDynamicTypeArgument (targ.TypeArguments))
2761 bool CheckConversion (IMemberContext mc, MemberSpec context, TypeSpec atype, TypeParameterSpec tparam, TypeSpec ttype, Location loc)
2766 if (atype.IsGenericParameter) {
2767 var tps = (TypeParameterSpec) atype;
2768 if (tps.HasDependencyOn (ttype))
2771 if (Convert.ImplicitTypeParameterConversion (null, tps, ttype) != null)
2774 } else if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (atype)) {
2775 if (atype.IsNullableType) {
2777 // LAMESPEC: Only identity or base type ValueType or Object satisfy nullable type
2779 if (TypeSpec.IsBaseClass (atype, ttype, false))
2782 if (Convert.ImplicitBoxingConversion (null, atype, ttype) != null)
2786 if (Convert.ImplicitReferenceConversionExists (atype, ttype) || Convert.ImplicitBoxingConversion (null, atype, ttype) != null)
2791 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.SymbolRelatedToPreviousError (tparam);
2792 if (atype.IsGenericParameter) {
2793 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (314, loc,
2794 "The type `{0}' cannot be used as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'. There is no boxing or type parameter conversion from `{0}' to `{3}'",
2795 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError (), ttype.GetSignatureForError ());
2796 } else if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (atype)) {
2797 if (atype.IsNullableType) {
2798 if (ttype.IsInterface) {
2799 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (313, loc,
2800 "The type `{0}' cannot be used as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'. The nullable type `{0}' never satisfies interface constraint `{3}'",
2801 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError (), ttype.GetSignatureForError ());
2803 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (312, loc,
2804 "The type `{0}' cannot be used as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'. The nullable type `{0}' does not satisfy constraint `{3}'",
2805 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError (), ttype.GetSignatureForError ());
2808 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (315, loc,
2809 "The type `{0}' cannot be used as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'. There is no boxing conversion from `{0}' to `{3}'",
2810 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError (), ttype.GetSignatureForError ());
2813 mc.Module.Compiler.Report.Error (311, loc,
2814 "The type `{0}' cannot be used as type parameter `{1}' in the generic type or method `{2}'. There is no implicit reference conversion from `{0}' to `{3}'",
2815 atype.GetSignatureForError (), tparam.GetSignatureForError (), context.GetSignatureForError (), ttype.GetSignatureForError ());
2822 static bool HasDefaultConstructor (TypeSpec atype)
2824 var tp = atype as TypeParameterSpec;
2826 return tp.HasSpecialConstructor || tp.HasSpecialStruct;
2829 if (atype.IsStruct || atype.IsEnum)
2832 if (atype.IsAbstract)
2835 var tdef = atype.GetDefinition ();
2837 var found = MemberCache.FindMember (tdef,
2838 MemberFilter.Constructor (ParametersCompiled.EmptyReadOnlyParameters),
2839 BindingRestriction.DeclaredOnly | BindingRestriction.InstanceOnly);
2841 return found != null && (found.Modifiers & Modifiers.PUBLIC) != 0;
2846 // Implements C# type inference
2851 // Tracks successful rate of type inference
2854 readonly Arguments arguments;
2855 readonly int arg_count;
2857 public TypeInference (Arguments arguments)
2859 this.arguments = arguments;
2860 if (arguments != null)
2861 arg_count = arguments.Count;
2864 public int InferenceScore {
2870 public TypeSpec[] InferMethodArguments (ResolveContext ec, MethodSpec method)
2872 var method_generic_args = method.GenericDefinition.TypeParameters;
2873 TypeInferenceContext context = new TypeInferenceContext (method_generic_args);
2874 if (!context.UnfixedVariableExists)
2875 return TypeSpec.EmptyTypes;
2877 AParametersCollection pd = method.Parameters;
2878 if (!InferInPhases (ec, context, pd))
2881 return context.InferredTypeArguments;
2885 // Implements method type arguments inference
2887 bool InferInPhases (ResolveContext ec, TypeInferenceContext tic, AParametersCollection methodParameters)
2889 int params_arguments_start;
2890 if (methodParameters.HasParams) {
2891 params_arguments_start = methodParameters.Count - 1;
2893 params_arguments_start = arg_count;
2896 TypeSpec [] ptypes = methodParameters.Types;
2899 // The first inference phase
2901 TypeSpec method_parameter = null;
2902 for (int i = 0; i < arg_count; i++) {
2903 Argument a = arguments [i];
2907 if (i < params_arguments_start) {
2908 method_parameter = methodParameters.Types [i];
2909 } else if (i == params_arguments_start) {
2910 if (arg_count == params_arguments_start + 1 && TypeManager.HasElementType (a.Type))
2911 method_parameter = methodParameters.Types [params_arguments_start];
2913 method_parameter = TypeManager.GetElementType (methodParameters.Types [params_arguments_start]);
2915 ptypes = (TypeSpec[]) ptypes.Clone ();
2916 ptypes [i] = method_parameter;
2920 // When a lambda expression, an anonymous method
2921 // is used an explicit argument type inference takes a place
2923 AnonymousMethodExpression am = a.Expr as AnonymousMethodExpression;
2925 if (am.ExplicitTypeInference (tic, method_parameter))
2931 score += tic.ExactInference (a.Type, method_parameter);
2935 if (a.Expr.Type == InternalType.NullLiteral)
2938 if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (method_parameter)) {
2939 score += tic.LowerBoundInference (a.Type, method_parameter);
2944 // Otherwise an output type inference is made
2946 score += tic.OutputTypeInference (ec, a.Expr, method_parameter);
2950 // Part of the second phase but because it happens only once
2951 // we don't need to call it in cycle
2953 bool fixed_any = false;
2954 if (!tic.FixIndependentTypeArguments (ec, ptypes, ref fixed_any))
2957 return DoSecondPhase (ec, tic, ptypes, !fixed_any);
2960 bool DoSecondPhase (ResolveContext ec, TypeInferenceContext tic, TypeSpec[] methodParameters, bool fixDependent)
2962 bool fixed_any = false;
2963 if (fixDependent && !tic.FixDependentTypes (ec, ref fixed_any))
2966 // If no further unfixed type variables exist, type inference succeeds
2967 if (!tic.UnfixedVariableExists)
2970 if (!fixed_any && fixDependent)
2973 // For all arguments where the corresponding argument output types
2974 // contain unfixed type variables but the input types do not,
2975 // an output type inference is made
2976 for (int i = 0; i < arg_count; i++) {
2978 // Align params arguments
2979 TypeSpec t_i = methodParameters [i >= methodParameters.Length ? methodParameters.Length - 1: i];
2981 if (!t_i.IsDelegate) {
2982 if (!t_i.IsExpressionTreeType)
2985 t_i = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (t_i) [0];
2988 var mi = Delegate.GetInvokeMethod (t_i);
2989 TypeSpec rtype = mi.ReturnType;
2991 if (tic.IsReturnTypeNonDependent (mi, rtype)) {
2992 // It can be null for default arguments
2993 if (arguments[i] == null)
2996 score += tic.OutputTypeInference (ec, arguments[i].Expr, t_i);
3001 return DoSecondPhase (ec, tic, methodParameters, true);
3005 public class TypeInferenceContext
3007 protected enum BoundKind
3014 struct BoundInfo : IEquatable<BoundInfo>
3016 public readonly TypeSpec Type;
3017 public readonly BoundKind Kind;
3019 public BoundInfo (TypeSpec type, BoundKind kind)
3025 public override int GetHashCode ()
3027 return Type.GetHashCode ();
3030 public Expression GetTypeExpression ()
3032 return new TypeExpression (Type, Location.Null);
3035 #region IEquatable<BoundInfo> Members
3037 public bool Equals (BoundInfo other)
3039 return Type == other.Type && Kind == other.Kind;
3045 readonly TypeSpec[] tp_args;
3046 readonly TypeSpec[] fixed_types;
3047 readonly List<BoundInfo>[] bounds;
3049 // TODO MemberCache: Could it be TypeParameterSpec[] ??
3050 public TypeInferenceContext (TypeSpec[] typeArguments)
3052 if (typeArguments.Length == 0)
3053 throw new ArgumentException ("Empty generic arguments");
3055 fixed_types = new TypeSpec [typeArguments.Length];
3056 for (int i = 0; i < typeArguments.Length; ++i) {
3057 if (typeArguments [i].IsGenericParameter) {
3058 if (bounds == null) {
3059 bounds = new List<BoundInfo> [typeArguments.Length];
3060 tp_args = new TypeSpec [typeArguments.Length];
3062 tp_args [i] = typeArguments [i];
3064 fixed_types [i] = typeArguments [i];
3070 // Used together with AddCommonTypeBound fo implement
3071 // 7.4.2.13 Finding the best common type of a set of expressions
3073 public TypeInferenceContext ()
3075 fixed_types = new TypeSpec [1];
3076 tp_args = new TypeSpec [1];
3077 tp_args[0] = InternalType.Arglist; // it can be any internal type
3078 bounds = new List<BoundInfo> [1];
3081 public TypeSpec[] InferredTypeArguments {
3087 public void AddCommonTypeBound (TypeSpec type)
3089 AddToBounds (new BoundInfo (type, BoundKind.Lower), 0, false);
3092 public void AddCommonTypeBoundAsync (TypeSpec type)
3094 AddToBounds (new BoundInfo (type, BoundKind.Lower), 0, true);
3097 void AddToBounds (BoundInfo bound, int index, bool voidAllowed)
3100 // Some types cannot be used as type arguments
3102 if ((bound.Type.Kind == MemberKind.Void && !voidAllowed) || bound.Type.IsPointer || bound.Type.IsSpecialRuntimeType ||
3103 bound.Type == InternalType.MethodGroup || bound.Type == InternalType.AnonymousMethod || bound.Type == InternalType.VarOutType ||
3104 bound.Type == InternalType.ThrowExpr)
3107 if (bound.Type.IsTupleType && TupleLiteral.ContainsNoTypeElement (bound.Type))
3110 var a = bounds [index];
3112 a = new List<BoundInfo> (2);
3118 if (a.Contains (bound))
3124 bool AllTypesAreFixed (TypeSpec[] types)
3126 foreach (TypeSpec t in types) {
3127 if (t.IsGenericParameter) {
3133 if (t.IsGeneric && !AllTypesAreFixed (t.TypeArguments))
3141 // 26.3.3.8 Exact Inference
3143 public int ExactInference (TypeSpec u, TypeSpec v)
3145 // If V is an array type
3150 var ac_u = (ArrayContainer) u;
3151 var ac_v = (ArrayContainer) v;
3152 if (ac_u.Rank != ac_v.Rank)
3155 return ExactInference (ac_u.Element, ac_v.Element);
3159 // If V is constructed type and U is constructed type or dynamic
3161 if (TypeManager.IsGenericType (v)) {
3162 if (u.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic) {
3164 var ga_v = v.TypeArguments;
3167 for (int i = 0; i < ga_v.Length; ++i)
3168 score += ExactInference (u, ga_v [i]);
3170 return System.Math.Min (1, score);
3173 if (!TypeManager.IsGenericType (u) || v.MemberDefinition != u.MemberDefinition)
3176 var ga_u = u.TypeArguments;
3177 var ga_v = v.TypeArguments;
3179 if (u.TypeArguments.Length != v.TypeArguments.Length)
3183 for (int i = 0; i < ga_v.Length; ++i)
3184 score += ExactInference (ga_u [i], ga_v [i]);
3186 return System.Math.Min (1, score);
3190 // If V is one of the unfixed type arguments
3191 int pos = IsUnfixed (v);
3195 AddToBounds (new BoundInfo (u, BoundKind.Exact), pos, false);
3199 public bool FixAllTypes (ResolveContext ec)
3201 for (int i = 0; i < tp_args.Length; ++i) {
3202 if (!FixType (ec, i))
3209 // All unfixed type variables Xi are fixed for which all of the following hold:
3210 // a, There is at least one type variable Xj that depends on Xi
3211 // b, Xi has a non-empty set of bounds
3213 public bool FixDependentTypes (ResolveContext ec, ref bool fixed_any)
3215 for (int i = 0; i < tp_args.Length; ++i) {
3216 if (fixed_types[i] != null)
3219 if (bounds[i] == null)
3222 if (!FixType (ec, i))
3232 // All unfixed type variables Xi which depend on no Xj are fixed
3234 public bool FixIndependentTypeArguments (ResolveContext ec, TypeSpec[] methodParameters, ref bool fixed_any)
3236 var types_to_fix = new List<TypeSpec> (tp_args);
3237 for (int i = 0; i < methodParameters.Length; ++i) {
3238 TypeSpec t = methodParameters[i];
3240 if (!t.IsDelegate) {
3241 if (!t.IsExpressionTreeType)
3244 t = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (t) [0];
3247 if (t.IsGenericParameter)
3250 var invoke = Delegate.GetInvokeMethod (t);
3251 TypeSpec rtype = invoke.ReturnType;
3252 while (rtype.IsArray)
3253 rtype = ((ArrayContainer) rtype).Element;
3255 if (!rtype.IsGenericParameter && !TypeManager.IsGenericType (rtype))
3258 // Remove dependent types, they cannot be fixed yet
3259 RemoveDependentTypes (types_to_fix, rtype);
3262 foreach (TypeSpec t in types_to_fix) {
3266 int idx = IsUnfixed (t);
3267 if (idx >= 0 && !FixType (ec, idx)) {
3272 fixed_any = types_to_fix.Count > 0;
3279 public bool FixType (ResolveContext ec, int i)
3281 // It's already fixed
3282 if (fixed_types[i] != null)
3283 throw new InternalErrorException ("Type argument has been already fixed");
3285 var candidates = bounds [i];
3286 if (candidates == null)
3289 if (candidates.Count == 1) {
3290 TypeSpec t = candidates[0].Type;
3291 if (t == InternalType.NullLiteral)
3294 fixed_types [i] = t;
3299 // The set of candidate types Uj starts out as the set of
3300 // all types in the set of bounds for Xi
3302 var applicable = new bool [candidates.Count];
3303 for (int ci = 0; ci < applicable.Length; ++ci)
3304 applicable [ci] = true;
3306 for (int ci = 0; ci < applicable.Length; ++ci) {
3307 var bound = candidates [ci];
3310 switch (bound.Kind) {
3311 case BoundKind.Exact:
3312 for (; cii != applicable.Length; ++cii) {
3316 if (!applicable[cii])
3320 // For each exact bound U of Xi all types Uj which are not identical
3321 // to U are removed from the candidate set
3323 if (candidates [cii].Type != bound.Type)
3324 applicable[cii] = false;
3328 case BoundKind.Lower:
3329 for (; cii != applicable.Length; ++cii) {
3333 if (!applicable[cii])
3337 // For each lower bound U of Xi all types Uj to which there is not an implicit conversion
3338 // from U are removed from the candidate set
3340 if (!Convert.ImplicitConversionExists (ec, bound.GetTypeExpression (), candidates [cii].Type)) {
3341 applicable[cii] = false;
3347 case BoundKind.Upper:
3348 for (; cii != applicable.Length; ++cii) {
3352 if (!applicable[cii])
3356 // For each upper bound U of Xi all types Uj from which there is not an implicit conversion
3357 // to U are removed from the candidate set
3359 if (!Convert.ImplicitConversionExists (ec, candidates[cii].GetTypeExpression (), bound.Type))
3360 applicable[cii] = false;
3367 TypeSpec best_candidate = null;
3368 for (int ci = 0; ci < applicable.Length; ++ci) {
3369 if (!applicable[ci])
3372 var bound = candidates [ci];
3373 if (bound.Type == best_candidate)
3377 for (; cii < applicable.Length; ++cii) {
3381 if (!applicable[cii])
3384 if (!Convert.ImplicitConversionExists (ec, candidates[cii].GetTypeExpression (), bound.Type))
3388 if (cii != applicable.Length)
3392 // We already have the best candidate, break if it's different (non-unique)
3394 // Dynamic is never ambiguous as we prefer dynamic over other best candidate types
3396 if (best_candidate != null) {
3398 if (best_candidate.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic)
3401 if (bound.Type.BuiltinType != BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic && best_candidate != bound.Type)
3405 best_candidate = bound.Type;
3408 if (best_candidate == null)
3411 fixed_types[i] = best_candidate;
3415 public bool HasBounds (int pos)
3417 return bounds[pos] != null;
3421 // Uses inferred or partially infered types to inflate delegate type argument. Returns
3422 // null when type parameter has not been fixed
3424 public TypeSpec InflateGenericArgument (IModuleContext context, TypeSpec parameter)
3426 var tp = parameter as TypeParameterSpec;
3429 // Type inference works on generic arguments (MVAR) only
3431 if (!tp.IsMethodOwned)
3435 // Ensure the type parameter belongs to same container
3437 if (tp.DeclaredPosition < tp_args.Length && tp_args[tp.DeclaredPosition] == parameter)
3438 return fixed_types[tp.DeclaredPosition] ?? parameter;
3443 var gt = parameter as InflatedTypeSpec;
3445 var inflated_targs = new TypeSpec [gt.TypeArguments.Length];
3446 for (int ii = 0; ii < inflated_targs.Length; ++ii) {
3447 var inflated = InflateGenericArgument (context, gt.TypeArguments [ii]);
3448 if (inflated == null)
3451 inflated_targs[ii] = inflated;
3454 return gt.GetDefinition ().MakeGenericType (context, inflated_targs);
3457 var ac = parameter as ArrayContainer;
3459 var inflated = InflateGenericArgument (context, ac.Element);
3460 if (inflated != ac.Element)
3461 return ArrayContainer.MakeType (context.Module, inflated);
3468 // Tests whether all delegate input arguments are fixed and generic output type
3469 // requires output type inference
3471 public bool IsReturnTypeNonDependent (MethodSpec invoke, TypeSpec returnType)
3473 AParametersCollection d_parameters = invoke.Parameters;
3475 if (d_parameters.IsEmpty)
3478 while (returnType.IsArray)
3479 returnType = ((ArrayContainer) returnType).Element;
3481 if (returnType.IsGenericParameter) {
3482 if (IsFixed (returnType))
3484 } else if (TypeManager.IsGenericType (returnType)) {
3485 TypeSpec[] g_args = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (returnType);
3487 // At least one unfixed return type has to exist
3488 if (AllTypesAreFixed (g_args))
3494 // All generic input arguments have to be fixed
3495 return AllTypesAreFixed (d_parameters.Types);
3498 bool IsFixed (TypeSpec type)
3500 return IsUnfixed (type) == -1;
3503 int IsUnfixed (TypeSpec type)
3505 if (!type.IsGenericParameter)
3508 for (int i = 0; i < tp_args.Length; ++i) {
3509 if (tp_args[i] == type) {
3510 if (fixed_types[i] != null)
3521 // 26.3.3.9 Lower-bound Inference
3523 public int LowerBoundInference (TypeSpec u, TypeSpec v)
3525 return LowerBoundInference (u, v, false);
3529 // Lower-bound (false) or Upper-bound (true) inference based on inversed argument
3531 int LowerBoundInference (TypeSpec u, TypeSpec v, bool inversed)
3533 // If V is one of the unfixed type arguments
3534 int pos = IsUnfixed (v);
3536 AddToBounds (new BoundInfo (u, inversed ? BoundKind.Upper : BoundKind.Lower), pos, false);
3540 // If U is an array type
3541 var u_ac = u as ArrayContainer;
3543 var v_ac = v as ArrayContainer;
3545 if (u_ac.Rank != v_ac.Rank)
3548 if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (u_ac.Element))
3549 return ExactInference (u_ac.Element, v_ac.Element);
3551 return LowerBoundInference (u_ac.Element, v_ac.Element, inversed);
3554 if (u_ac.Rank != 1 || !v.IsArrayGenericInterface)
3557 var v_i = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (v) [0];
3558 if (TypeSpec.IsValueType (u_ac.Element))
3559 return ExactInference (u_ac.Element, v_i);
3561 return LowerBoundInference (u_ac.Element, v_i);
3564 if (v.IsGenericOrParentIsGeneric) {
3566 // if V is a constructed type C<V1..Vk> and there is a unique type C<U1..Uk>
3567 // such that U is identical to, inherits from (directly or indirectly),
3568 // or implements (directly or indirectly) C<U1..Uk>
3570 var u_candidates = new List<TypeSpec> ();
3571 var open_v = v.MemberDefinition;
3573 for (TypeSpec t = u; t != null; t = t.BaseType) {
3574 if (open_v == t.MemberDefinition)
3575 u_candidates.Add (t);
3578 // Using this trick for dynamic type inference, the spec says the type arguments are "unknown" but
3579 // that would complicate the process a lot, instead I treat them as dynamic
3581 if (t.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic)
3582 u_candidates.Add (t);
3585 if (u.Interfaces != null) {
3586 foreach (var iface in u.Interfaces) {
3587 if (open_v == iface.MemberDefinition)
3588 u_candidates.Add (iface);
3592 TypeSpec[] unique_candidate_targs = null;
3593 var ga_v = TypeSpec.GetAllTypeArguments (v);
3594 foreach (TypeSpec u_candidate in u_candidates) {
3596 // The unique set of types U1..Uk means that if we have an interface I<T>,
3597 // class U : I<int>, I<long> then no type inference is made when inferring
3598 // type I<T> by applying type U because T could be int or long
3600 if (unique_candidate_targs != null) {
3601 TypeSpec[] second_unique_candidate_targs = TypeSpec.GetAllTypeArguments (u_candidate);
3602 if (TypeSpecComparer.Equals (unique_candidate_targs, second_unique_candidate_targs)) {
3603 unique_candidate_targs = second_unique_candidate_targs;
3608 // Break when candidate arguments are ambiguous
3614 // A candidate is dynamic type expression, to simplify things use dynamic
3615 // for all type parameter of this type. For methods like this one
3617 // void M<T, U> (IList<T>, IList<U[]>)
3619 // dynamic becomes both T and U when the arguments are of dynamic type
3621 if (u_candidate.BuiltinType == BuiltinTypeSpec.Type.Dynamic) {
3622 unique_candidate_targs = new TypeSpec[ga_v.Length];
3623 for (int i = 0; i < unique_candidate_targs.Length; ++i)
3624 unique_candidate_targs[i] = u_candidate;
3626 unique_candidate_targs = TypeSpec.GetAllTypeArguments (u_candidate);
3630 if (unique_candidate_targs != null) {
3633 TypeParameterSpec[] tps = null;
3635 for (int i = 0; i < unique_candidate_targs.Length; ++i) {
3637 while (v.Arity == 0)
3638 v = v.DeclaringType;
3640 tps = v.MemberDefinition.TypeParameters;
3641 tp_index = tps.Length - 1;
3644 Variance variance = tps [tp_index--].Variance;
3646 TypeSpec u_i = unique_candidate_targs [i];
3647 if (variance == Variance.None || TypeSpec.IsValueType (u_i)) {
3648 if (ExactInference (u_i, ga_v [i]) == 0)
3651 bool upper_bound = (variance == Variance.Contravariant && !inversed) ||
3652 (variance == Variance.Covariant && inversed);
3654 if (LowerBoundInference (u_i, ga_v [i], upper_bound) == 0)
3667 // 26.3.3.6 Output Type Inference
3669 public int OutputTypeInference (ResolveContext ec, Expression e, TypeSpec t)
3671 // If e is a lambda or anonymous method with inferred return type
3672 AnonymousMethodExpression ame = e as AnonymousMethodExpression;
3674 TypeSpec rt = ame.InferReturnType (ec, this, t);
3675 var invoke = Delegate.GetInvokeMethod (t);
3678 AParametersCollection pd = invoke.Parameters;
3679 return ame.Parameters.Count == pd.Count ? 1 : 0;
3682 TypeSpec rtype = invoke.ReturnType;
3683 return LowerBoundInference (rt, rtype) + 1;
3687 // if E is a method group and T is a delegate type or expression tree type
3688 // return type Tb with parameter types T1..Tk and return type Tb, and overload
3689 // resolution of E with the types T1..Tk yields a single method with return type U,
3690 // then a lower-bound inference is made from U for Tb.
3692 if (e is MethodGroupExpr) {
3693 if (!t.IsDelegate) {
3694 if (!t.IsExpressionTreeType)
3697 t = TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (t)[0];
3700 var invoke = Delegate.GetInvokeMethod (t);
3701 TypeSpec rtype = invoke.ReturnType;
3703 if (!IsReturnTypeNonDependent (invoke, rtype))
3706 // LAMESPEC: Standard does not specify that all methodgroup arguments
3707 // has to be fixed but it does not specify how to do recursive type inference
3708 // either. We choose the simple option and infer return type only
3709 // if all delegate generic arguments are fixed.
3710 TypeSpec[] param_types = new TypeSpec [invoke.Parameters.Count];
3711 for (int i = 0; i < param_types.Length; ++i) {
3712 var inflated = InflateGenericArgument (ec, invoke.Parameters.Types[i]);
3713 if (inflated == null)
3716 param_types[i] = inflated;
3719 MethodGroupExpr mg = (MethodGroupExpr) e;
3720 Arguments args = DelegateCreation.CreateDelegateMethodArguments (ec, invoke.Parameters, param_types, e.Location);
3721 mg = mg.OverloadResolve (ec, ref args, null, OverloadResolver.Restrictions.CovariantDelegate | OverloadResolver.Restrictions.ProbingOnly);
3725 return LowerBoundInference (mg.BestCandidateReturnType, rtype) + 1;
3729 // if e is an expression with type U, then
3730 // a lower-bound inference is made from U for T
3732 return LowerBoundInference (e.Type, t) * 2;
3735 void RemoveDependentTypes (List<TypeSpec> types, TypeSpec returnType)
3737 int idx = IsUnfixed (returnType);
3743 if (TypeManager.IsGenericType (returnType)) {
3744 foreach (TypeSpec t in TypeManager.GetTypeArguments (returnType)) {
3745 RemoveDependentTypes (types, t);
3750 public bool UnfixedVariableExists {
3752 foreach (TypeSpec ut in fixed_types) {