//! This module implements the runtime representation of a Nix //! builtin. //! //! Builtins are directly backed by Rust code operating on Nix values. use crate::{errors::ErrorKind, vm::VM}; use super::Value; use std::{ fmt::{Debug, Display}, rc::Rc, }; /// Trait for closure types of builtins implemented directly by /// backing Rust code. /// /// Builtins declare their arity and are passed a vector with the /// right number of arguments. Additionally, as they might have to /// force the evaluation of thunks, they are passed a reference to the /// current VM which they can use for forcing a value. /// /// Errors returned from a builtin will be annotated with the location /// of the call to the builtin. pub trait BuiltinFn: Fn(Vec<Value>, &mut VM) -> Result<Value, ErrorKind> {} impl<F: Fn(Vec<Value>, &mut VM) -> Result<Value, ErrorKind>> BuiltinFn for F {} /// Description of a single argument passed to a builtin pub struct BuiltinArgument { /// Whether the argument should be forced before the underlying builtin function is called pub strict: bool, /// The name of the argument, to be used in docstrings and error messages pub name: &'static str, } #[derive(Clone)] pub struct BuiltinRepr { name: &'static str, /// Array of arguments to the builtin. arguments: &'static [BuiltinArgument], /// Optional documentation for the builtin. documentation: Option<&'static str>, func: Rc<dyn BuiltinFn>, /// Partially applied function arguments. partials: Vec<Value>, } /// Represents a single built-in function which directly executes Rust /// code that operates on a Nix value. /// /// Builtins are the only functions in Nix that have varying arities /// (for example, `hasAttr` has an arity of 2, but `isAttrs` an arity /// of 1). To facilitate this generically, builtins expect to be /// called with a vector of Nix values corresponding to their /// arguments in order. /// /// Partially applied builtins act similar to closures in that they /// "capture" the partially applied arguments, and are treated /// specially when printing their representation etc. #[derive(Clone)] pub struct Builtin(Box<BuiltinRepr>); impl From<BuiltinRepr> for Builtin { fn from(value: BuiltinRepr) -> Self { Builtin(Box::new(value)) } } impl Builtin { pub fn new<F: BuiltinFn + 'static>( name: &'static str, arguments: &'static [BuiltinArgument], documentation: Option<&'static str>, func: F, ) -> Self { BuiltinRepr { name, arguments, documentation, func: Rc::new(func), partials: vec![], } .into() } pub fn name(&self) -> &'static str { self.0.name } pub fn documentation(&self) -> Option<&'static str> { self.0.documentation } /// Apply an additional argument to the builtin, which will either /// lead to execution of the function or to returning a partial /// builtin. pub fn apply(mut self, vm: &mut VM, arg: Value) -> Result<Value, ErrorKind> { self.0.partials.push(arg); if self.0.partials.len() == self.0.arguments.len() { for (idx, BuiltinArgument { strict, .. }) in self.0.arguments.iter().enumerate() { if *strict { self.0.partials[idx].force(vm)?; } } return (self.0.func)(self.0.partials, vm); } // Function is not yet ready to be called. Ok(Value::Builtin(self)) } } impl Debug for Builtin { fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result { write!(f, "builtin[{}]", self.0.name) } } impl Display for Builtin { fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result { if !self.0.partials.is_empty() { f.write_str("<<primop-app>>") } else { f.write_str("<<primop>>") } } } /// Builtins are uniquely identified by their name impl PartialEq for Builtin { fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool { self.0.name == other.0.name } }