Pluralize filenames

1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/compile/pointers.c b/src/compile/pointers.c
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+// Compilation logic
+#include <gc.h>
+#include <glob.h>
+#include <gmp.h>
+#include <uninorm.h>
+
+#include "../ast.h"
+#include "../compile.h"
+#include "../config.h"
+#include "../environment.h"
+#include "../stdlib/text.h"
+#include "../typecheck.h"
+
+Text_t compile_to_pointer_depth(env_t *env, ast_t *ast, int64_t target_depth, bool needs_incref) {
+    Text_t val = compile(env, ast);
+    type_t *t = get_type(env, ast);
+    int64_t depth = 0;
+    for (type_t *tt = t; tt->tag == PointerType; tt = Match(tt, PointerType)->pointed)
+        ++depth;
+
+    // Passing a literal value won't trigger an incref, because it's ephemeral,
+    // e.g. [10, 20].reversed()
+    if (t->tag != PointerType && needs_incref && !can_be_mutated(env, ast)) needs_incref = false;
+
+    while (depth != target_depth) {
+        if (depth < target_depth) {
+            if (ast->tag == Var && target_depth == 1) val = Texts("(&", val, ")");
+            else code_err(ast, "This should be a pointer, not ", type_to_str(get_type(env, ast)));
+            t = Type(PointerType, .pointed = t, .is_stack = true);
+            ++depth;
+        } else {
+            DeclareMatch(ptr, t, PointerType);
+            val = Texts("*(", val, ")");
+            t = ptr->pointed;
+            --depth;
+        }
+    }
+
+    while (t->tag == PointerType) {
+        DeclareMatch(ptr, t, PointerType);
+        t = ptr->pointed;
+    }
+
+    if (needs_incref && t->tag == ListType) val = Texts("LIST_COPY(", val, ")");
+    else if (needs_incref && (t->tag == TableType || t->tag == SetType)) val = Texts("TABLE_COPY(", val, ")");
+
+    return val;
+}