factor/vmpp/local_roots.hpp

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/* If a runtime function needs to call another function which potentially
allocates memory, it must store any local variable references to Factor
objects on the root stack */
extern F_SEGMENT *gc_locals_region;
extern CELL gc_locals;
DEFPUSHPOP(gc_local_,gc_locals)
template <typename T>
struct gc_root : public tagged<T>
{
void push() { gc_local_push((CELL)this); }
explicit gc_root(CELL value_) : tagged<T>(value_) { push(); }
explicit gc_root(T *value_) : tagged<T>(value_) { push(); }
const gc_root<T>& operator=(const T *x) { tagged<T>::operator=(x); return *this; }
const gc_root<T>& operator=(const CELL &x) { tagged<T>::operator=(x); return *this; }
~gc_root() { CELL old = gc_local_pop(); assert(old == (CELL)this); }
};
/* Extra roots: stores pointers to objects in the heap. Requires extra work
(you have to unregister before accessing the object) but more flexible. */
extern F_SEGMENT *extra_roots_region;
extern CELL extra_roots;
DEFPUSHPOP(root_,extra_roots)
/* We ignore strings which point outside the data heap, but we might be given
a char* which points inside the data heap, in which case it is a root, for
example if we call unbox_char_string() the result is placed in a byte array */
INLINE bool root_push_alien(const void *ptr)
{
if(in_data_heap_p((CELL)ptr))
{
F_BYTE_ARRAY *objptr = ((F_BYTE_ARRAY *)ptr) - 1;
if(objptr->header == tag_header(BYTE_ARRAY_TYPE))
{
root_push(tag_object(objptr));
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
#define REGISTER_C_STRING(obj) \
bool obj##_root = root_push_alien((const char *)obj)
#define UNREGISTER_C_STRING(type,obj) \
if(obj##_root) obj = (type *)alien_offset(root_pop())
#define REGISTER_BIGNUM(obj) if(obj) root_push(tag_bignum(obj))
#define UNREGISTER_BIGNUM(obj) if(obj) obj = (untag_bignum_fast(root_pop()))