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      1 //===-- llvm/Support/Casting.h - Allow flexible, checked, casts -*- C++ -*-===//
      2 //
      3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
      4 //
      5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
      6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
      7 //
      8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
      9 //
     10 // This file defines the isa<X>(), cast<X>(), dyn_cast<X>(), cast_or_null<X>(),
     11 // and dyn_cast_or_null<X>() templates.
     12 //
     13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     14 
     15 #ifndef LLVM_SUPPORT_CASTING_H
     16 #define LLVM_SUPPORT_CASTING_H
     17 
     18 #include "llvm/Support/type_traits.h"
     19 #include <cassert>
     20 
     21 namespace llvm {
     22 
     23 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     24 //                          isa<x> Support Templates
     25 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     26 
     27 // Define a template that can be specialized by smart pointers to reflect the
     28 // fact that they are automatically dereferenced, and are not involved with the
     29 // template selection process...  the default implementation is a noop.
     30 //
     31 template<typename From> struct simplify_type {
     32   typedef       From SimpleType;        // The real type this represents...
     33 
     34   // An accessor to get the real value...
     35   static SimpleType &getSimplifiedValue(From &Val) { return Val; }
     36 };
     37 
     38 template<typename From> struct simplify_type<const From> {
     39   typedef const From SimpleType;
     40   static SimpleType &getSimplifiedValue(const From &Val) {
     41     return simplify_type<From>::getSimplifiedValue(static_cast<From&>(Val));
     42   }
     43 };
     44 
     45 // The core of the implementation of isa<X> is here; To and From should be
     46 // the names of classes.  This template can be specialized to customize the
     47 // implementation of isa<> without rewriting it from scratch.
     48 template <typename To, typename From, typename Enabler = void>
     49 struct isa_impl {
     50   static inline bool doit(const From &Val) {
     51     return To::classof(&Val);
     52   }
     53 };
     54 
     55 /// \brief Always allow upcasts, and perform no dynamic check for them.
     56 template <typename To, typename From>
     57 struct isa_impl<To, From,
     58                 typename enable_if<
     59                   llvm::is_base_of<To, From>
     60                 >::type
     61                > {
     62   static inline bool doit(const From &) { return true; }
     63 };
     64 
     65 template <typename To, typename From> struct isa_impl_cl {
     66   static inline bool doit(const From &Val) {
     67     return isa_impl<To, From>::doit(Val);
     68   }
     69 };
     70 
     71 template <typename To, typename From> struct isa_impl_cl<To, const From> {
     72   static inline bool doit(const From &Val) {
     73     return isa_impl<To, From>::doit(Val);
     74   }
     75 };
     76 
     77 template <typename To, typename From> struct isa_impl_cl<To, From*> {
     78   static inline bool doit(const From *Val) {
     79     assert(Val && "isa<> used on a null pointer");
     80     return isa_impl<To, From>::doit(*Val);
     81   }
     82 };
     83 
     84 template <typename To, typename From> struct isa_impl_cl<To, const From*> {
     85   static inline bool doit(const From *Val) {
     86     assert(Val && "isa<> used on a null pointer");
     87     return isa_impl<To, From>::doit(*Val);
     88   }
     89 };
     90 
     91 template <typename To, typename From> struct isa_impl_cl<To, const From*const> {
     92   static inline bool doit(const From *Val) {
     93     assert(Val && "isa<> used on a null pointer");
     94     return isa_impl<To, From>::doit(*Val);
     95   }
     96 };
     97 
     98 template<typename To, typename From, typename SimpleFrom>
     99 struct isa_impl_wrap {
    100   // When From != SimplifiedType, we can simplify the type some more by using
    101   // the simplify_type template.
    102   static bool doit(const From &Val) {
    103     return isa_impl_wrap<To, SimpleFrom,
    104       typename simplify_type<SimpleFrom>::SimpleType>::doit(
    105                           simplify_type<From>::getSimplifiedValue(Val));
    106   }
    107 };
    108 
    109 template<typename To, typename FromTy>
    110 struct isa_impl_wrap<To, FromTy, FromTy> {
    111   // When From == SimpleType, we are as simple as we are going to get.
    112   static bool doit(const FromTy &Val) {
    113     return isa_impl_cl<To,FromTy>::doit(Val);
    114   }
    115 };
    116 
    117 // isa<X> - Return true if the parameter to the template is an instance of the
    118 // template type argument.  Used like this:
    119 //
    120 //  if (isa<Type>(myVal)) { ... }
    121 //
    122 template <class X, class Y>
    123 inline bool isa(const Y &Val) {
    124   return isa_impl_wrap<X, Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>::doit(Val);
    125 }
    126 
    127 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
    128 //                          cast<x> Support Templates
    129 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
    130 
    131 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty;
    132 
    133 
    134 // Calculate what type the 'cast' function should return, based on a requested
    135 // type of To and a source type of From.
    136 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty_impl {
    137   typedef To& ret_type;         // Normal case, return Ty&
    138 };
    139 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty_impl<To, const From> {
    140   typedef const To &ret_type;   // Normal case, return Ty&
    141 };
    142 
    143 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty_impl<To, From*> {
    144   typedef To* ret_type;         // Pointer arg case, return Ty*
    145 };
    146 
    147 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty_impl<To, const From*> {
    148   typedef const To* ret_type;   // Constant pointer arg case, return const Ty*
    149 };
    150 
    151 template<class To, class From> struct cast_retty_impl<To, const From*const> {
    152   typedef const To* ret_type;   // Constant pointer arg case, return const Ty*
    153 };
    154 
    155 
    156 template<class To, class From, class SimpleFrom>
    157 struct cast_retty_wrap {
    158   // When the simplified type and the from type are not the same, use the type
    159   // simplifier to reduce the type, then reuse cast_retty_impl to get the
    160   // resultant type.
    161   typedef typename cast_retty<To, SimpleFrom>::ret_type ret_type;
    162 };
    163 
    164 template<class To, class FromTy>
    165 struct cast_retty_wrap<To, FromTy, FromTy> {
    166   // When the simplified type is equal to the from type, use it directly.
    167   typedef typename cast_retty_impl<To,FromTy>::ret_type ret_type;
    168 };
    169 
    170 template<class To, class From>
    171 struct cast_retty {
    172   typedef typename cast_retty_wrap<To, From,
    173                    typename simplify_type<From>::SimpleType>::ret_type ret_type;
    174 };
    175 
    176 // Ensure the non-simple values are converted using the simplify_type template
    177 // that may be specialized by smart pointers...
    178 //
    179 template<class To, class From, class SimpleFrom> struct cast_convert_val {
    180   // This is not a simple type, use the template to simplify it...
    181   static typename cast_retty<To, From>::ret_type doit(const From &Val) {
    182     return cast_convert_val<To, SimpleFrom,
    183       typename simplify_type<SimpleFrom>::SimpleType>::doit(
    184                           simplify_type<From>::getSimplifiedValue(Val));
    185   }
    186 };
    187 
    188 template<class To, class FromTy> struct cast_convert_val<To,FromTy,FromTy> {
    189   // This _is_ a simple type, just cast it.
    190   static typename cast_retty<To, FromTy>::ret_type doit(const FromTy &Val) {
    191     typename cast_retty<To, FromTy>::ret_type Res2
    192      = (typename cast_retty<To, FromTy>::ret_type)const_cast<FromTy&>(Val);
    193     return Res2;
    194   }
    195 };
    196 
    197 
    198 
    199 // cast<X> - Return the argument parameter cast to the specified type.  This
    200 // casting operator asserts that the type is correct, so it does not return null
    201 // on failure.  It does not allow a null argument (use cast_or_null for that).
    202 // It is typically used like this:
    203 //
    204 //  cast<Instruction>(myVal)->getParent()
    205 //
    206 template <class X, class Y>
    207 inline typename enable_if_c<
    208   !is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>::value,
    209   typename cast_retty<X, Y>::ret_type
    210 >::type cast(const Y &Val) {
    211   assert(isa<X>(Val) && "cast<Ty>() argument of incompatible type!");
    212   return cast_convert_val<X, Y,
    213                           typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>::doit(Val);
    214 }
    215 
    216 template <class X, class Y>
    217 inline typename enable_if<
    218   is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>,
    219   typename cast_retty<X, Y>::ret_type
    220 >::type cast(Y &Val) {
    221   assert(isa<X>(Val) && "cast<Ty>() argument of incompatible type!");
    222   return cast_convert_val<X, Y,
    223                           typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>::doit(Val);
    224 }
    225 
    226 template <class X, class Y>
    227 inline typename enable_if<
    228   is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>,
    229   typename cast_retty<X, Y*>::ret_type
    230 >::type cast(Y *Val) {
    231   assert(isa<X>(Val) && "cast<Ty>() argument of incompatible type!");
    232   return cast_convert_val<X, Y*,
    233                           typename simplify_type<Y*>::SimpleType>::doit(Val);
    234 }
    235 
    236 // cast_or_null<X> - Functionally identical to cast, except that a null value is
    237 // accepted.
    238 //
    239 template <class X, class Y>
    240 inline typename cast_retty<X, Y*>::ret_type cast_or_null(Y *Val) {
    241   if (Val == 0) return 0;
    242   assert(isa<X>(Val) && "cast_or_null<Ty>() argument of incompatible type!");
    243   return cast<X>(Val);
    244 }
    245 
    246 
    247 // dyn_cast<X> - Return the argument parameter cast to the specified type.  This
    248 // casting operator returns null if the argument is of the wrong type, so it can
    249 // be used to test for a type as well as cast if successful.  This should be
    250 // used in the context of an if statement like this:
    251 //
    252 //  if (const Instruction *I = dyn_cast<Instruction>(myVal)) { ... }
    253 //
    254 
    255 template <class X, class Y>
    256 inline typename enable_if_c<
    257   !is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>::value,
    258   typename cast_retty<X, Y>::ret_type
    259 >::type dyn_cast(const Y &Val) {
    260   return isa<X>(Val) ? cast<X>(Val) : 0;
    261 }
    262 
    263 template <class X, class Y>
    264 inline typename enable_if<
    265   is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>,
    266   typename cast_retty<X, Y>::ret_type
    267 >::type dyn_cast(Y &Val) {
    268   return isa<X>(Val) ? cast<X>(Val) : 0;
    269 }
    270 
    271 template <class X, class Y>
    272 inline typename enable_if<
    273   is_same<Y, typename simplify_type<Y>::SimpleType>,
    274   typename cast_retty<X, Y*>::ret_type
    275 >::type dyn_cast(Y *Val) {
    276   return isa<X>(Val) ? cast<X>(Val) : 0;
    277 }
    278 
    279 // dyn_cast_or_null<X> - Functionally identical to dyn_cast, except that a null
    280 // value is accepted.
    281 //
    282 template <class X, class Y>
    283 inline typename cast_retty<X, Y*>::ret_type dyn_cast_or_null(Y *Val) {
    284   return (Val && isa<X>(Val)) ? cast<X>(Val) : 0;
    285 }
    286 
    287 } // End llvm namespace
    288 
    289 #endif
    290