1 files changed, 177 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/lowerings.nim b/compiler/lowerings.nim
index 2cf641d93..1b9e5fe0f 100644
--- a/compiler/lowerings.nim
+++ b/compiler/lowerings.nim
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 const
   genPrefix* = ":tmp"         # prefix for generated names
 
-import ast, types, idents, magicsys
+import ast, astalgo, types, idents, magicsys, msgs, options
 
 proc newTupleAccess*(tup: PNode, i: int): PNode =
   result = newNodeIT(nkBracketExpr, tup.info, tup.typ.skipTypes(
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ proc newAsgnStmt(le, ri: PNode): PNode =
   result.sons[0] = le
   result.sons[1] = ri
 
+proc newFastAsgnStmt(le, ri: PNode): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkFastAsgn, le.info, 2)
+  result.sons[0] = le
+  result.sons[1] = ri
+
 proc lowerTupleUnpacking*(n: PNode; owner: PSym): PNode =
   assert n.kind == nkVarTuple
   let value = n.lastSon
@@ -50,3 +55,174 @@ proc lowerTupleUnpacking*(n: PNode; owner: PSym): PNode =
   result.add newAsgnStmt(newSymNode(temp), value)
   for i in 0 .. n.len-3:
     result.add newAsgnStmt(n.sons[i], newTupleAccess(value, i))
+
+proc createObj*(owner: PSym, info: TLineInfo): PType =
+  result = newType(tyObject, owner)
+  rawAddSon(result, nil)
+  incl result.flags, tfFinal
+  result.n = newNodeI(nkRecList, info)
+
+proc addField*(obj: PType; s: PSym) =
+  # because of 'gensym' support, we have to mangle the name with its ID.
+  # This is hacky but the clean solution is much more complex than it looks.
+  var field = newSym(skField, getIdent(s.name.s & $s.id), s.owner, s.info)
+  let t = skipIntLit(s.typ)
+  field.typ = t
+  field.position = sonsLen(obj.n)
+  addSon(obj.n, newSymNode(field))
+
+proc newDotExpr(obj, b: PSym): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkDotExpr, obj.info)
+  let field = getSymFromList(obj.typ.n, getIdent(b.name.s & $b.id))
+  assert field != nil, b.name.s
+  addSon(result, newSymNode(obj))
+  addSon(result, newSymNode(field))
+  result.typ = field.typ
+
+proc indirectAccess*(a: PNode, b: PSym, info: TLineInfo): PNode = 
+  # returns a[].b as a node
+  var deref = newNodeI(nkHiddenDeref, info)
+  deref.typ = a.typ.sons[0]
+  assert deref.typ.kind == tyObject
+  let field = getSymFromList(deref.typ.n, getIdent(b.name.s & $b.id))
+  assert field != nil, b.name.s
+  addSon(deref, a)
+  result = newNodeI(nkDotExpr, info)
+  addSon(result, deref)
+  addSon(result, newSymNode(field))
+  result.typ = field.typ
+
+proc indirectAccess*(a, b: PSym, info: TLineInfo): PNode =
+  result = indirectAccess(newSymNode(a), b, info)
+
+proc genAddrOf*(n: PNode): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkAddr, n.info, 1)
+  result.sons[0] = n
+  result.typ = newType(tyPtr, n.typ.owner)
+  result.typ.rawAddSon(n.typ)
+
+proc callCodegenProc*(name: string, arg1: PNode; 
+                      arg2, arg3: PNode = nil): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkCall, arg1.info)
+  let sym = magicsys.getCompilerProc(name)
+  if sym == nil:
+    localError(arg1.info, errSystemNeeds, name)
+  else:
+    result.add newSymNode(sym)
+    result.add arg1
+    if arg2 != nil: result.add arg2
+    if arg3 != nil: result.add arg3
+
+proc createWrapperProc(f: PNode; threadParam, argsParam: PSym;
+                       varSection, call: PNode): PSym =
+  var body = newNodeI(nkStmtList, f.info)
+  body.add varSection
+  body.add callCodeGenProc("nimArgsPassingDone", newSymNode(threadParam))
+  body.add call
+
+  var params = newNodeI(nkFormalParams, f.info)
+  params.add emptyNode
+  params.add threadParam.newSymNode
+  params.add argsParam.newSymNode
+
+  var t = newType(tyProc, threadParam.owner)
+  t.rawAddSon nil
+  t.rawAddSon threadParam.typ
+  t.rawAddSon argsParam.typ
+  t.n = newNodeI(nkFormalParams, f.info)
+  t.n.add newNodeI(nkEffectList, f.info)
+  t.n.add threadParam.newSymNode
+  t.n.add argsParam.newSymNode
+
+  let name = (if f.kind == nkSym: f.sym.name.s else: genPrefix) & "Wrapper"
+  result = newSym(skProc, getIdent(name), argsParam.owner, f.info)
+  result.ast = newProcNode(nkProcDef, f.info, body, params, newSymNode(result))
+  result.typ = t
+
+proc createCastExpr(argsParam: PSym; objType: PType): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkCast, argsParam.info)
+  result.add emptyNode
+  result.add newSymNode(argsParam)
+  result.typ = newType(tyPtr, objType.owner)
+  result.typ.rawAddSon(objType)
+
+proc wrapProcForSpawn*(owner: PSym; n: PNode): PNode =
+  result = newNodeI(nkStmtList, n.info)
+  if n.kind notin nkCallKinds or not n.typ.isEmptyType:
+    localError(n.info, "'spawn' takes a call expression of type void")
+    return
+  if optThreadAnalysis in gGlobalOptions:
+    if {tfThread, tfNoSideEffect} * n[0].typ.flags == {}:
+      localError(n.info, "'spawn' takes a GC safe call expression")
+  var
+    threadParam = newSym(skParam, getIdent"thread", owner, n.info)
+    argsParam = newSym(skParam, getIdent"args", owner, n.info)
+  block:
+    let ptrType = getSysType(tyPointer)
+    threadParam.typ = ptrType
+    argsParam.typ = ptrType
+    argsParam.position = 1
+  var objType = createObj(owner, n.info)
+  incl(objType.flags, tfFinal)
+  let castExpr = createCastExpr(argsParam, objType)
+
+  var scratchObj = newSym(skVar, getIdent"scratch", owner, n.info)
+  block:
+    scratchObj.typ = objType
+    incl(scratchObj.flags, sfFromGeneric)
+    var varSectionB = newNodeI(nkVarSection, n.info)
+    varSectionB.addVar(scratchObj.newSymNode)
+    result.add varSectionB
+
+  var call = newNodeI(nkCall, n.info)
+  var fn = n.sons[0]
+  # templates and macros are in fact valid here due to the nature of
+  # the transformation:
+  if not (fn.kind == nkSym and fn.sym.kind in {skProc, skTemplate, skMacro,
+                                               skMethod, skConverter}):
+    # for indirect calls we pass the function pointer in the scratchObj
+    var argType = n[0].typ.skipTypes(abstractInst)
+    var field = newSym(skField, getIdent"fn", owner, n.info)
+    field.typ = argType
+    objType.addField(field)
+    result.add newFastAsgnStmt(newDotExpr(scratchObj, field), n[0])
+    fn = indirectAccess(castExpr, field, n.info)
+  elif fn.kind == nkSym and fn.sym.kind in {skClosureIterator, skIterator}:
+    localError(n.info, "iterator in spawn environment is not allowed")
+  elif fn.typ.callConv == ccClosure:
+    localError(n.info, "closure in spawn environment is not allowed")
+
+  call.add(fn)
+  var varSection = newNodeI(nkVarSection, n.info)
+  let formals = n[0].typ.n
+  let tmpName = getIdent(genPrefix)
+  for i in 1 .. <n.len:
+    # we pick n's type here, which hopefully is 'tyArray' and not
+    # 'tyOpenArray':
+    var argType = n[i].typ.skipTypes(abstractInst)
+    if i < formals.len and formals[i].typ.kind == tyVar:
+      localError(n[i].info, "'spawn'ed function cannot have a 'var' parameter")
+    elif containsTyRef(argType):
+      localError(n[i].info, "'spawn'ed function cannot refer to 'ref'/closure")
+
+    let fieldname = if i < formals.len: formals[i].sym.name else: tmpName
+    var field = newSym(skField, fieldname, owner, n.info)
+    field.typ = argType
+    objType.addField(field)
+    result.add newFastAsgnStmt(newDotExpr(scratchObj, field), n[i])
+
+    var temp = newSym(skTemp, tmpName, owner, n.info)
+    temp.typ = argType
+    incl(temp.flags, sfFromGeneric)
+
+    var vpart = newNodeI(nkIdentDefs, n.info, 3)
+    vpart.sons[0] = newSymNode(temp)
+    vpart.sons[1] = ast.emptyNode
+    vpart.sons[2] = indirectAccess(castExpr, field, n.info)
+    varSection.add vpart
+
+    call.add(newSymNode(temp))
+
+  let wrapper = createWrapperProc(fn, threadParam, argsParam, varSection, call)
+  result.add callCodeGenProc("nimSpawn", wrapper.newSymNode,
+                             genAddrOf(scratchObj.newSymNode))