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//! This module implements compiler logic related to attribute sets
//! (construction, access operators, ...).

use super::*;

impl Compiler<'_> {
    pub(super) fn compile_attr(&mut self, slot: LocalIdx, node: ast::Attr) {
        match node {
            ast::Attr::Dynamic(dynamic) => {
                self.compile(slot, dynamic.expr().unwrap());
                self.emit_force(&dynamic.expr().unwrap());
            }

            ast::Attr::Str(s) => {
                self.compile_str(slot, s.clone());
                self.emit_force(&s);
            }

            ast::Attr::Ident(ident) => self.emit_literal_ident(&ident),
        }
    }

    /// Compiles inherited values in an attribute set. Inherited
    /// values are *always* inherited from the outer scope, even if
    /// there is a matching name within a recursive attribute set.
    fn compile_inherit_attrs(
        &mut self,
        slot: LocalIdx,
        inherits: AstChildren<ast::Inherit>,
    ) -> usize {
        // Count the number of inherited values, so that the outer
        // constructor can emit the correct number of pairs when
        // constructing attribute sets.
        let mut count = 0;

        for inherit in inherits {
            match inherit.from() {
                Some(from) => {
                    for ident in inherit.idents() {
                        count += 1;

                        // First emit the identifier itself (this
                        // becomes the new key).
                        self.emit_literal_ident(&ident);
                        let ident_span = self.span_for(&ident);
                        self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(ident_span, true);

                        // Then emit the node that we're inheriting
                        // from.
                        //
                        // TODO: Likely significant optimisation
                        // potential in having a multi-select
                        // instruction followed by a merge, rather
                        // than pushing/popping the same attrs
                        // potentially a lot of times.
                        let val_idx = self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(ident_span, false);
                        self.compile(val_idx, from.expr().unwrap());
                        self.emit_force(&from.expr().unwrap());
                        self.emit_literal_ident(&ident);
                        self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrsSelect, &ident);
                        self.scope_mut().mark_initialised(val_idx);
                    }
                }

                None => {
                    for ident in inherit.idents() {
                        let ident_span = self.span_for(&ident);
                        count += 1;

                        // Emit the key to use for OpAttrs
                        self.emit_literal_ident(&ident);
                        self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(ident_span, true);

                        // Emit the value.
                        self.compile_ident(slot, ident);
                        self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(ident_span, true);
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        count
    }

    /// Compile the statically known entries of an attribute set. Which
    /// keys are which is not known from the iterator, so discovered
    /// dynamic keys are returned from here.
    fn compile_static_attr_entries(
        &mut self,
        count: &mut usize,
        entries: AstChildren<ast::AttrpathValue>,
    ) -> Vec<ast::AttrpathValue> {
        let mut dynamic_attrs: Vec<ast::AttrpathValue> = vec![];

        'entries: for kv in entries {
            // Attempt to turn the attrpath into a list of static
            // strings, but abort this process if any dynamic
            // fragments are encountered.
            let static_attrpath: Option<Vec<String>> = kv
                .attrpath()
                .unwrap()
                .attrs()
                .map(|a| self.expr_static_attr_str(&a))
                .collect();

            let fragments = match static_attrpath {
                Some(fragments) => fragments,
                None => {
                    dynamic_attrs.push(kv);
                    continue 'entries;
                }
            };

            // At this point we can increase the counter because we
            // know that this particular attribute is static and can
            // thus be processed here.
            *count += 1;

            let key_count = fragments.len();
            for fragment in fragments.into_iter() {
                self.emit_constant(Value::String(fragment.into()), &kv.attrpath().unwrap());
            }

            // We're done with the key if there was only one fragment,
            // otherwise we need to emit an instruction to construct
            // the attribute path.
            if key_count > 1 {
                self.push_op(
                    OpCode::OpAttrPath(Count(key_count)),
                    &kv.attrpath().unwrap(),
                );
            }

            // The value is just compiled as normal so that its
            // resulting value is on the stack when the attribute set
            // is constructed at runtime.
            let value_span = self.span_for(&kv.value().unwrap());
            let value_slot = self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(value_span, false);
            self.compile(value_slot, kv.value().unwrap());
            self.scope_mut().mark_initialised(value_slot);
        }

        dynamic_attrs
    }

    /// Compile the dynamic entries of an attribute set, where keys
    /// are only known at runtime.
    fn compile_dynamic_attr_entries(
        &mut self,
        count: &mut usize,
        entries: Vec<ast::AttrpathValue>,
    ) {
        for entry in entries.into_iter() {
            *count += 1;

            let mut key_count = 0;
            let key_span = self.span_for(&entry.attrpath().unwrap());
            let key_idx = self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(key_span, false);

            for fragment in entry.attrpath().unwrap().attrs() {
                // Key fragments can contain dynamic expressions,
                // which makes accounting for their stack slots very
                // tricky.
                //
                // In order to ensure the locals are correctly cleaned
                // up, we essentially treat any key fragment after the
                // first one (which has a locals index that will
                // become that of the final key itself) as being part
                // of a separate scope, which results in the somewhat
                // annoying setup logic below.
                let fragment_slot = match key_count {
                    0 => key_idx,
                    1 => {
                        self.scope_mut().begin_scope();
                        self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(key_span, false)
                    }
                    _ => self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(key_span, false),
                };

                key_count += 1;
                self.compile_attr(fragment_slot, fragment);
                self.scope_mut().mark_initialised(fragment_slot);
            }

            // We're done with the key if there was only one fragment,
            // otherwise we need to emit an instruction to construct
            // the attribute path.
            if key_count > 1 {
                self.push_op(
                    OpCode::OpAttrPath(Count(key_count)),
                    &entry.attrpath().unwrap(),
                );

                // Close the temporary scope that was set up for the
                // key fragments.
                self.scope_mut().end_scope();
            }

            // The value is just compiled as normal so that its
            // resulting value is on the stack when the attribute set
            // is constructed at runtime.
            let value_span = self.span_for(&entry.value().unwrap());
            let value_slot = self.scope_mut().declare_phantom(value_span, false);
            self.compile(value_slot, entry.value().unwrap());
            self.scope_mut().mark_initialised(value_slot);
        }
    }

    /// Compile attribute set literals into equivalent bytecode.
    ///
    /// This is complicated by a number of features specific to Nix
    /// attribute sets, most importantly:
    ///
    /// 1. Keys can be dynamically constructed through interpolation.
    /// 2. Keys can refer to nested attribute sets.
    /// 3. Attribute sets can (optionally) be recursive.
    pub(super) fn compile_attr_set(&mut self, slot: LocalIdx, node: ast::AttrSet) {
        // Open a scope to track the positions of the temporaries used
        // by the `OpAttrs` instruction.
        self.scope_mut().begin_scope();

        if node.rec_token().is_some() {
            self.compile_recursive_scope(slot, true, &node);
            self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrs(Count(node.entries().count())), &node);
        } else {
            let mut count = self.compile_inherit_attrs(slot, node.inherits());

            let dynamic_entries =
                self.compile_static_attr_entries(&mut count, node.attrpath_values());

            self.compile_dynamic_attr_entries(&mut count, dynamic_entries);

            self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrs(Count(count)), &node);
        }

        // Remove the temporary scope, but do not emit any additional
        // cleanup (OpAttrs consumes all of these locals).
        self.scope_mut().end_scope();
    }

    pub(super) fn compile_has_attr(&mut self, slot: LocalIdx, node: ast::HasAttr) {
        // Put the attribute set on the stack.
        self.compile(slot, node.expr().unwrap());
        self.emit_force(&node);

        // Push all path fragments with an operation for fetching the
        // next nested element, for all fragments except the last one.
        for (count, fragment) in node.attrpath().unwrap().attrs().enumerate() {
            if count > 0 {
                self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrsTrySelect, &fragment);
                self.emit_force(&fragment);
            }

            self.compile_attr(slot, fragment);
        }

        // After the last fragment, emit the actual instruction that
        // leaves a boolean on the stack.
        self.push_op(OpCode::OpHasAttr, &node);
    }

    pub(super) fn compile_select(&mut self, slot: LocalIdx, node: ast::Select) {
        let set = node.expr().unwrap();
        let path = node.attrpath().unwrap();

        if node.or_token().is_some() {
            self.compile_select_or(slot, set, path, node.default_expr().unwrap());
            return;
        }

        // Push the set onto the stack
        self.compile(slot, set.clone());

        // Compile each key fragment and emit access instructions.
        //
        // TODO: multi-select instruction to avoid re-pushing attrs on
        // nested selects.
        for fragment in path.attrs() {
            // Force the current set value.
            self.emit_force(&fragment);

            self.compile_attr(slot, fragment.clone());
            self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrsSelect, &fragment);
        }
    }

    /// Compile an `or` expression into a chunk of conditional jumps.
    ///
    /// If at any point during attribute set traversal a key is
    /// missing, the `OpAttrOrNotFound` instruction will leave a
    /// special sentinel value on the stack.
    ///
    /// After each access, a conditional jump evaluates the top of the
    /// stack and short-circuits to the default value if it sees the
    /// sentinel.
    ///
    /// Code like `{ a.b = 1; }.a.c or 42` yields this bytecode and
    /// runtime stack:
    ///
    /// ```notrust
    ///            Bytecode                     Runtime stack
    ///  ┌────────────────────────────┐   ┌─────────────────────────┐
    ///  │    ...                     │   │ ...                     │
    ///  │ 5  OP_ATTRS(1)             │ → │ 5  [ { a.b = 1; }     ] │
    ///  │ 6  OP_CONSTANT("a")        │ → │ 6  [ { a.b = 1; } "a" ] │
    ///  │ 7  OP_ATTR_OR_NOT_FOUND    │ → │ 7  [ { b = 1; }       ] │
    ///  │ 8  JUMP_IF_NOT_FOUND(13)   │ → │ 8  [ { b = 1; }       ] │
    ///  │ 9  OP_CONSTANT("C")        │ → │ 9  [ { b = 1; } "c"   ] │
    ///  │ 10 OP_ATTR_OR_NOT_FOUND    │ → │ 10 [ NOT_FOUND        ] │
    ///  │ 11 JUMP_IF_NOT_FOUND(13)   │ → │ 11 [                  ] │
    ///  │ 12 JUMP(14)                │   │ ..     jumped over      │
    ///  │ 13 CONSTANT(42)            │ → │ 12 [ 42 ]               │
    ///  │ 14 ...                     │   │ ..   ....               │
    ///  └────────────────────────────┘   └─────────────────────────┘
    /// ```
    fn compile_select_or(
        &mut self,
        slot: LocalIdx,
        set: ast::Expr,
        path: ast::Attrpath,
        default: ast::Expr,
    ) {
        self.compile(slot, set.clone());
        let mut jumps = vec![];

        for fragment in path.attrs() {
            self.emit_force(&fragment);
            self.compile_attr(slot, fragment.clone());
            self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrsTrySelect, &fragment);
            jumps.push(self.push_op(OpCode::OpJumpIfNotFound(JumpOffset(0)), &fragment));
        }

        let final_jump = self.push_op(OpCode::OpJump(JumpOffset(0)), &path);

        for jump in jumps {
            self.patch_jump(jump);
        }

        // Compile the default value expression and patch the final
        // jump to point *beyond* it.
        self.compile(slot, default);
        self.patch_jump(final_jump);
    }
}