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#ifndef RBIMPL_INTERN_STRUCT_H /*-*-C++-*-vi:se ft=cpp:*/
#define RBIMPL_INTERN_STRUCT_H
/**
* @file
* @author Ruby developers <ruby-core@ruby-lang.org>
* @copyright This file is a part of the programming language Ruby.
* Permission is hereby granted, to either redistribute and/or
* modify this file, provided that the conditions mentioned in the
* file COPYING are met. Consult the file for details.
* @warning Symbols prefixed with either `RBIMPL` or `rbimpl` are
* implementation details. Don't take them as canon. They could
* rapidly appear then vanish. The name (path) of this header file
* is also an implementation detail. Do not expect it to persist
* at the place it is now. Developers are free to move it anywhere
* anytime at will.
* @note To ruby-core: remember that this header can be possibly
* recursively included from extension libraries written in C++.
* Do not expect for instance `__VA_ARGS__` is always available.
* We assume C99 for ruby itself but we don't assume languages of
* extension libraries. They could be written in C++98.
* @brief Public APIs related to ::rb_cStruct.
*/
#include "ruby/internal/attr/nonnull.h"
#include "ruby/internal/dllexport.h"
#include "ruby/internal/intern/vm.h" /* rb_alloc_func_t */
#include "ruby/internal/value.h"
RBIMPL_SYMBOL_EXPORT_BEGIN()
/* struct.c */
/**
* Creates an instance of the given struct.
*
* @param[in] klass The class of the instance to allocate.
* @param[in] ... The fields.
* @return Allocated instance of `klass`.
* @pre `klass` must be a subclass of ::rb_cStruct.
* @note Number of variadic arguments must much that of the passed klass'
* fields.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_new(VALUE klass, ...);
/**
* Defines a struct class.
*
* @param[in] name Name of the class.
* @param[in] ... Arbitrary number of `const char*`, terminated by
* zero. Each of which are the name of fields.
* @exception rb_eNameError `name` is not a constant name.
* @exception rb_eTypeError `name` is already taken.
* @exception rb_eArgError Duplicated field name.
* @return The defined class.
* @post Global toplevel constant `name` is defined.
* @note `name` is allowed to be a null pointer. This function creates
* an anonymous struct class then.
*
* @internal
*
* Not seriously checked but it seems this function does not share its
* implementation with how `Struct.new` is implemented...?
*/
VALUE rb_struct_define(const char *name, ...);
RBIMPL_ATTR_NONNULL((2))
/**
* Identical to rb_struct_define(), except it defines the class under the
* specified namespace instead of global toplevel.
*
* @param[out] space Namespace that the defining class shall reside.
* @param[in] name Name of the class.
* @param[in] ... Arbitrary number of `const char*`, terminated by
* zero. Each of which are the name of fields.
* @exception rb_eNameError `name` is not a constant name.
* @exception rb_eTypeError `name` is already taken.
* @exception rb_eArgError Duplicated field name.
* @return The defined class.
* @post `name` is a constant under `space`.
* @note In contrast to rb_struct_define(), it doesn't make any sense to
* pass a null pointer to this function.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_define_under(VALUE space, const char *name, ...);
/**
* Identical to rb_struct_new(), except it takes the field values as a Ruby
* array.
*
* @param[in] klass The class of the instance to allocate.
* @param[in] values Field values.
* @return Allocated instance of `klass`.
* @pre `klass` must be a subclass of ::rb_cStruct.
* @pre `values` must be an instance of struct ::RArray.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_alloc(VALUE klass, VALUE values);
/**
* Mass-assigns a struct's fields.
*
* @param[out] self An instance of a struct class to squash.
* @param[in] values New values.
* @return ::RUBY_Qnil.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_initialize(VALUE self, VALUE values);
/**
* Identical to rb_struct_aref(), except it takes ::ID instead of ::VALUE.
*
* @param[in] self An instance of a struct class.
* @param[in] key Key to query.
* @exception rb_eTypeError `self` is not a struct.
* @exception rb_eNameError No such field.
* @return The value stored at `key` in `self`.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_getmember(VALUE self, ID key);
/**
* Queries the list of the names of the fields of the given struct class.
*
* @param[in] klass A subclass of ::rb_cStruct.
* @return The list of the names of the fields of `klass`.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_s_members(VALUE klass);
/**
* Queries the list of the names of the fields of the class of the given struct
* object. This is almost the same as calling rb_struct_s_members() over the
* class of the receiver.
*
* @internal
*
* "Almost"? What exactly is the difference?
*
* @endinternal
*
* @param[in] self An instance of a subclass of ::rb_cStruct.
* @return The list of the names of the fields.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_members(VALUE self);
/**
* Allocates an instance of the given class. This consequential name is of
* course because rb_struct_alloc() not only allocates but also initialises an
* instance. The API design is broken.
*
* @param[in] klass A subclass of ::rb_cStruct.
* @return An allocated instance of `klass`, not initialised.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_alloc_noinit(VALUE klass);
/**
* Identical to rb_struct_define(), except it does not define accessor methods.
* You have to define them yourself. Forget about the allocator function
* parameter; it is for internal use only. Extension libraries are unable to
* properly allocate a ruby struct, because `RStruct` is opaque.
*
* @internal
*
* Several flags must be set up properly for ::RUBY_T_STRUCT objects, which are
* also missing for extension libraries.
*
* @endinternal
*
* @param[in] name Name of the class.
* @param[in] super Superclass of the defining class.
* @param[in] func Must be 0 for extension libraries.
* @param[in] ... Arbitrary number of `const char*`, terminated by
* zero. Each of which are the name of fields.
* @exception rb_eNameError `name` is not a constant name.
* @exception rb_eTypeError `name` is already taken.
* @exception rb_eArgError Duplicated field name.
* @return The defined class.
* @post Global toplevel constant `name` is defined.
* @note `name` is allowed to be a null pointer. This function creates
* an anonymous struct class then.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_define_without_accessor(const char *name, VALUE super, rb_alloc_func_t func, ...);
RBIMPL_ATTR_NONNULL((2))
/**
* Identical to rb_struct_define_without_accessor(), except it defines the
* class under the specified namespace instead of global toplevel. It can also
* be seen as a routine identical to rb_struct_define_under(), except it does
* not define accessor methods.
*
* @param[out] outer Namespace that the defining class shall reside.
* @param[in] class_name Name of the class.
* @param[in] super Superclass of the defining class.
* @param[in] alloc Must be 0 for extension libraries.
* @param[in] ... Arbitrary number of `const char*`, terminated by
* zero. Each of which are the name of fields.
* @exception rb_eNameError `class_name` is not a constant name.
* @exception rb_eTypeError `class_name` is already taken.
* @exception rb_eArgError Duplicated field name.
* @return The defined class.
* @post `class_name` is a constant under `outer`.
* @note In contrast to rb_struct_define_without_accessor(), it doesn't
* make any sense to pass a null name.
*/
VALUE rb_struct_define_without_accessor_under(VALUE outer, const char *class_name, VALUE super, rb_alloc_func_t alloc, ...);
RBIMPL_SYMBOL_EXPORT_END()
#endif /* RBIMPL_INTERN_STRUCT_H */
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