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/** Interface to ObjC runtime for GNUStep
Copyright (C) 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Written by: Andrew Kachites McCallum <mccallum@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
Date: 1995
Written by: Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
Date: 2002
This file is part of the GNUstep Base Library.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
Boston, MA 02111 USA.
AutogsdocSource: Additions/GSObjCRuntime.m
*/
#ifndef __GSObjCRuntime_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#define __GSObjCRuntime_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#import "GSVersionMacros.h"
#import "GSConfig.h"
#include <stdio.h>
#if 1 || NeXT_RUNTIME
#include <objc/objc.h>
#include <objc/objc-class.h>
#include <objc/objc-runtime.h>
#ifndef _C_ATOM
#define _C_ATOM '%'
#endif
#define _F_CONST 0x01
#define _F_IN 0x01
#define _F_OUT 0x02
#define _F_INOUT 0x03
#define _F_BYCOPY 0x04
#define _F_ONEWAY 0x08
#define _C_CONST 'r'
#define _C_IN 'n'
#define _C_INOUT 'N'
#define _C_OUT 'o'
#define _C_BYCOPY 'O'
#define _C_ONEWAY 'V'
#else /* GNU Objective C Runtime */
#include <objc/objc.h>
#if defined (__GNU_LIBOBJC__)
#include <objc/runtime.h>
#else
#include <objc/objc-api.h>
#include <objc/encoding.h>
#endif
#endif
/*
* Hack for older compiler versions that don't have all defines
* needed in objc-api.h
*/
#ifndef _C_LNG_LNG
#define _C_LNG_LNG 'q'
#endif
#ifndef _C_ULNG_LNG
#define _C_ULNG_LNG 'Q'
#endif
#if OBJC2RUNTIME
/* We have a real ObjC2 runtime.
*/
#include <objc/runtime.h>
#else
/* We emulate an ObjC2 runtime.
*/
#include <ObjectiveC2/objc/runtime.h>
#endif
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
@class NSArray;
@class NSDictionary;
@class NSObject;
@class NSString;
@class NSValue;
#ifndef YES
#define YES 1
#endif
#ifndef NO
#define NO 0
#endif
#ifndef nil
#define nil 0
#endif
#if !defined(_C_CONST)
#define _C_CONST 'r'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_IN)
#define _C_IN 'n'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_INOUT)
#define _C_INOUT 'N'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_OUT)
#define _C_OUT 'o'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_BYCOPY)
#define _C_BYCOPY 'O'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_BYREF)
#define _C_BYREF 'R'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_ONEWAY)
#define _C_ONEWAY 'V'
#endif
#if !defined(_C_GCINVISIBLE)
#define _C_GCINVISIBLE '!'
#endif
/*
* Functions for accessing instance variables directly -
* We can copy an ivar into arbitrary data,
* Get the type encoding for a named ivar,
* and copy a value into an ivar.
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL
GSObjCFindVariable(id obj, const char *name,
const char **type, unsigned int *size, int *offset);
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCGetVariable(id obj, int offset, unsigned int size, void *data);
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCSetVariable(id obj, int offset, unsigned int size, const void *data);
GS_EXPORT NSArray *
GSObjCMethodNames(id obj, BOOL recurse);
GS_EXPORT NSArray *
GSObjCVariableNames(id obj, BOOL recurse);
/**
* <p>A Behavior can be seen as a "Protocol with an implementation" or a
* "Class without any instance variables". A key feature of behaviors
* is that they give a degree of multiple inheritance.
* </p>
* <p>Behavior methods, when added to a class, override the class's
* superclass methods, but not the class's methods.
* </p>
* <p>Whan a behavior class is added to a receiver class, not only are the
* methods defined in the behavior class added, but the methods from the
* behavior's class hierarchy are also added (unless already present).
* </p>
* <p>It's not the case that a class adding behaviors from another class
* must have "no instance vars". The receiver class just has to have the
* same layout as the behavior class (optionally with some additional
* ivars after those of the behavior class).
* </p>
* <p>This function provides Behaviors without adding any new syntax to
* the Objective C language. Simply define a class with the methods you
* want to add, then call this function with that class as the behavior
* argument.
* </p>
* <p>This function should be called in the +initialize method of the receiver.
* </p>
* <p>If you add several behaviors to a class, be aware that the order of
* the additions is significant.
* </p>
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCAddClassBehavior(Class receiver, Class behavior);
/**
* <p>An Override can be seen as a "category implemented as a separate class
* and manually added to the receiver class under program control, rather
* than automatically added by the compiler/runtime.
* </p>
* <p>Override methods, when added to a receiver class, replace the class's
* class's methods of the same name (or are added if the class did not define
* methods with that name).
* </p>
* <p>It's not the case that a class adding overrides from another class
* must have "no instance vars". The receiver class just has to have the
* same layout as the override class (optionally with some additional
* ivars after those of the override class).
* </p>
* <p>This function provides overrides without adding any new syntax to
* the Objective C language. Simply define a class with the methods you
* want to add, then call this function with that class as the override
* argument.
* </p>
* <p>This function should usually be called in the +initialize method
* of the receiver.
* </p>
* <p>If you add several overrides to a class, be aware that the order of
* the additions is significant.
* </p>
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCAddClassOverride(Class receiver, Class override);
/** Turn on (YES), off (NO) or test (-1) behavior debugging.
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL GSObjCBehaviorDebug(int setget);
GS_EXPORT NSValue *
GSObjCMakeClass(NSString *name, NSString *superName, NSDictionary *iVars);
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCAddClasses(NSArray *classes);
/**
* Given a NULL terminated list of methods, add them to the class.<br />
* If the method already exists in a superclass, the new version overrides
* that one, but if the method already exists in the class itsself, the
* new one is quietly ignored (replace==NO) or replaced with the new
* version (if replace==YES).<br />
* To add class methods, cls should be the metaclass of the class to
* which the methods are being added.
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCAddMethods(Class cls, Method *list, BOOL replace);
/*
* Functions for key-value encoding ... they access values in an object
* either by selector or directly, but do so using NSNumber for the
* scalar types of data.
*/
GS_EXPORT id
GSObjCGetVal(NSObject *self, const char *key, SEL sel,
const char *type, unsigned size, int offset);
GS_EXPORT void
GSObjCSetVal(NSObject *self, const char *key, id val, SEL sel,
const char *type, unsigned size, int offset);
/*
* This section includes runtime functions
* to query and manipulate the ObjC runtime structures.
* These functions take care to not use ObjC code so
* that they can safely be used in +(void)load implementations
* where applicable.
*/
/**
* Deprecated ... use objc_getClassList()
*/
GS_EXPORT unsigned int
GSClassList(Class *buffer, unsigned int max, BOOL clearCache);
/**
* GSObjCClass() is deprecated ... use object_getClass()
*/
GS_EXPORT Class GSObjCClass(id obj);
/**
* GSObjCSuper() is deprecated ... use class_getSuperclass()
*/
GS_EXPORT Class GSObjCSuper(Class cls);
/**
* GSObjCIsInstance() is deprecated ... use object_getClass()
* in conjunction with class_isMetaClass()
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL GSObjCIsInstance(id obj);
/**
* GSObjCIsClass() is deprecated ... use object_getClass()
* in conjunction with class_isMetaClass()
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL GSObjCIsClass(Class cls);
/**
* Test to see if class inherits from another class
* The argument to this function must NOT be nil.
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL GSObjCIsKindOf(Class cls, Class other);
/**
* GSClassFromName() is deprecated ... use objc_lookUpClass()
*/
GS_EXPORT Class GSClassFromName(const char *name);
/**
* GSNameFromClass() is deprecated ... use class_getName()
*/
GS_EXPORT const char *GSNameFromClass(Class cls);
/**
* GSClassNameFromObject() is deprecated ... use object_getClass()
* in conjunction with class_getName()
*/
GS_EXPORT const char *GSClassNameFromObject(id obj);
/**
* GSNameFromSelector() is deprecated ... use sel_getName()
*/
GS_EXPORT const char *GSNameFromSelector(SEL sel);
/**
* GSSelectorFromName() is deprecated ... use sel_getUid()
*/
GS_EXPORT SEL
GSSelectorFromName(const char *name);
/**
* Return the selector for the specified name and types.<br />
* Returns a nul pointer if the name is nul.<br />
* Creates a new selector if necessary.<br />
* Code must NOT rely on this providing a selector with type information.
*/
GS_EXPORT SEL
GSSelectorFromNameAndTypes(const char *name, const char *types);
/**
* Return the type information from the specified selector.<br />
* May return a nul pointer if the selector was a nul pointer or if it
* was not typed (or if the runtime does not support typed selectors).<br />
* Code must NOT rely on this providing any type information.
*/
GS_EXPORT const char *
GSTypesFromSelector(SEL sel);
/**
* Compare only the type information ignoring qualifiers, the frame layout
* and register markers. Unlike sel_types_match, this function also
* handles comparisons of types with and without any layout information.
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL
GSSelectorTypesMatch(const char *types1, const char *types2);
/** Takes full type information and skips forward to the actual type
* as specified in the _C_... constants.
*/
GS_EXPORT const char *
GSSkipTypeQualifierAndLayoutInfo(const char *types);
/**
* Returns a protocol object with the corresponding name.
* This function searches the registered classes for any protocol
* with the supplied name. If one is found, it is cached in
* for future requests. If efficiency is a factor then use
* GSRegisterProtocol() to insert a protocol explicitly into the cache
* used by this function. If no protocol is found this function returns
* nil.
*/
GS_EXPORT Protocol *
GSProtocolFromName(const char *name);
/**
* Registers proto in the cache used by GSProtocolFromName().
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSRegisterProtocol(Protocol *proto);
/**
* A variant of protocol_getMethodDescription which recursively searches
* parent protocols if the requested selector isn't found in the given
* protocol.
*
* Returns a {NULL, NULL} structure if the requested selector couldn't be
* found.
*/
GS_EXPORT struct objc_method_description
GSProtocolGetMethodDescriptionRecursive(Protocol *aProtocol, SEL aSel, BOOL isRequired, BOOL isInstance);
/*
* Unfortunately the definition of the symbols
* 'Method(_t)', 'MethodList(_t)' and 'IVar(_t)'
* are incompatible between the GNU and NeXT/Apple runtimes.
* We introduce GSMethod, GSMethodList and GSIVar to allow portability.
*/
typedef Method GSMethod;
typedef Ivar GSIVar;
/**
* Returns the pointer to the method structure
* for the selector in the specified class.
* Depending on searchInstanceMethods, this function searches
* either instance or class methods.
* Depending on searchSuperClassesm this function searches
* either the specified class only or also its superclasses.<br/>
* To obtain the implementation pointer IMP use returnValue->method_imp
* which should be safe across all runtimes.<br/>
* It should be safe to use this function in +load implementations.<br/>
* This function should currently (June 2004) be considered WIP.
* Please follow potential changes (Name, parameters, ...) closely until
* it stabilizes.
*/
GS_EXPORT GSMethod
GSGetMethod(Class cls, SEL sel,
BOOL searchInstanceMethods,
BOOL searchSuperClasses);
/**
* Deprecated .. does nothing.
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSFlushMethodCacheForClass (Class cls);
/**
* Deprecated .. use class_getInstanceVariable()
*/
GS_EXPORT GSIVar
GSCGetInstanceVariableDefinition(Class cls, const char *name);
/**
* Deprecated .. use class_getInstanceVariable()
*/
GS_EXPORT GSIVar
GSObjCGetInstanceVariableDefinition(Class cls, NSString *name);
/**
* GSObjCVersion() is deprecated ... use class_getVersion()
*/
GS_EXPORT int GSObjCVersion(Class cls);
/**
* Quickly return autoreleased data storage area.
*/
GS_EXPORT void *
GSAutoreleasedBuffer(unsigned size);
/**
* <p>Prints a message to fptr using the format string provided and any
* additional arguments. The format string is interpreted as by
* the NSString formatted initialisers, and understands the '%@' syntax
* for printing an object.
* </p>
* <p>The data is written to the file pointer in the default CString
* encoding if possible, as a UTF8 string otherwise.
* </p>
* <p>This function is recommended for printing general log messages.
* For debug messages use NSDebugLog() and friends. For error logging
* use NSLog(), and for warnings you might consider NSWarnLog().
* </p>
*/
GS_EXPORT BOOL
GSPrintf (FILE *fptr, NSString *format, ...);
GS_EXPORT NSArray *
GSObjCAllSubclassesOfClass(Class cls);
GS_EXPORT NSArray *
GSObjCDirectSubclassesOfClass(Class cls);
/** Function to change the class of the specified instance to newClass.
* This handles memory debugging issues in GNUstep-base and also
* deals with class finalisation issues in a garbage collecting
* environment, so you should use this function rather than attempting
* to swizzle class pointers directly.
*/
GS_EXPORT void
GSClassSwizzle(id instance, Class newClass);
#if !defined(GS_GNUSTEP_V) || (GS_GNUSTEP_V >= GS_API_ANY && GS_GNUSTEP_V < 011500)
//GS_API_VERSION(GS_API_ANY,011500)
GS_EXPORT const char *
GSLastErrorStr(long error_id) GS_DEPRECATED_FUNC;
#endif
#ifndef GS_MAX_OBJECTS_FROM_STACK
/**
* The number of objects to try to get from varargs into an array on
* the stack ... if there are more than this, use the heap.
* NB. This MUST be a multiple of 2
*/
#define GS_MAX_OBJECTS_FROM_STACK 128
#endif
/**
* <p>This is a macro designed to minimise the use of memory allocation and
* deallocation when you need to work with a vararg list of objects.<br />
* The objects are unpacked from the vararg list into two 'C' arrays and
* then a code fragment you specify is able to make use of them before
* that 'C' array is destroyed.
* </p>
* <p>The firstObject argument is the name of the formal parameter in your
* method or function which precedes the ', ...' denoting variable args.
* </p>
* <p>The code argument is a piece of objective-c code to be executed to
* make use of the objects stored in the 'C' arrays.<br />
* When this code is called the unsigned integer '__count' will contain the
* number of objects unpacked, the pointer '__objects' will point to
* the first object in each pair, and the pointer '__pairs' will point
* to an array containing the second halves of the pairs of objects
* whose first halves are in '__objects'.<br />
* This lets you pack a list of the form 'key, value, key, value, ...'
* into an array of keys and an array of values.
* </p>
*/
#define GS_USEIDPAIRLIST(firstObject, code...) ({\
va_list __ap; \
unsigned int __max = GS_MAX_OBJECTS_FROM_STACK; \
unsigned int __count = 0; \
id __buf[__max]; \
id *__objects = __buf; \
id *__pairs = &__objects[__max/2]; \
id __obj = firstObject; \
va_start(__ap, firstObject); \
while (__obj != nil && __count < __max) \
{ \
if ((__count % 2) == 0) \
{ \
__objects[__count/2] = __obj; \
} \
else \
{ \
__pairs[__count/2] = __obj; \
} \
__obj = va_arg(__ap, id); \
if (++__count == __max) \
{ \
while (__obj != nil) \
{ \
__count++; \
__obj = va_arg(__ap, id); \
} \
} \
} \
if ((__count % 2) == 1) \
{ \
__pairs[__count/2] = nil; \
__count++; \
} \
va_end(__ap); \
if (__count > __max) \
{ \
unsigned int __tmp; \
__objects = (id*)malloc(__count*sizeof(id)); \
__pairs = &__objects[__count/2]; \
__objects[0] = firstObject; \
va_start(__ap, firstObject); \
for (__tmp = 1; __tmp < __count; __tmp++) \
{ \
if ((__tmp % 2) == 0) \
{ \
__objects[__tmp/2] = va_arg(__ap, id); \
} \
else \
{ \
__pairs[__tmp/2] = va_arg(__ap, id); \
} \
} \
va_end(__ap); \
} \
code; \
if (__objects != __buf) free(__objects); \
})
/**
* <p>This is a macro designed to minimise the use of memory allocation and
* deallocation when you need to work with a vararg list of objects.<br />
* The objects are unpacked from the vararg list into a 'C' array and
* then a code fragment you specify is able to make use of them before
* that 'C' array is destroyed.
* </p>
* <p>The firstObject argument is the name of the formal parameter in your
* method or function which precedes the ', ...' denoting variable args.
* </p>
* <p>The code argument is a piece of objective-c code to be executed to
* make use of the objects stored in the 'C' array.<br />
* When this code is called the unsigned integer '__count' will contain the
* number of objects unpacked, and the pointer '__objects' will point to
* the unpacked objects, ie. firstObject followed by the vararg arguments
* up to (but not including) the first nil.
* </p>
*/
#define GS_USEIDLIST(firstObject, code...) ({\
va_list __ap; \
unsigned int __max = GS_MAX_OBJECTS_FROM_STACK; \
unsigned int __count = 0; \
id __buf[__max]; \
id *__objects = __buf; \
id __obj = firstObject; \
va_start(__ap, firstObject); \
while (__obj != nil && __count < __max) \
{ \
__objects[__count] = __obj; \
__obj = va_arg(__ap, id); \
if (++__count == __max) \
{ \
while (__obj != nil) \
{ \
__count++; \
__obj = va_arg(__ap, id); \
} \
} \
} \
va_end(__ap); \
if (__count > __max) \
{ \
unsigned int __tmp; \
__objects = (id*)NSZoneMalloc(NSDefaultMallocZone(),__count*sizeof(id)); \
va_start(__ap, firstObject); \
__objects[0] = firstObject; \
for (__tmp = 1; __tmp < __count; __tmp++) \
{ \
__objects[__tmp] = va_arg(__ap, id); \
} \
va_end(__ap); \
} \
code; \
if (__objects != __buf) NSZoneFree (NSDefaultMallocZone(),__objects); \
})
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif /* __GSObjCRuntime_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE */