On Tuesday 23 October 2007 09:40:29 François PERRAD wrote:
> I've the following problem in languages/lua/pmc/luathread.pmc :
>
> when the creation of Parrot::Coroutine
> (runtime/parrot/library/Parrot/Coroutine.pir) was :
>
> .local pmc coro
> .const .Sub coro_sub = "enumerate_tree"
> coro = new 'Parrot::Coroutine', coro_sub
>
> in luathread.pmc, I wrote (translation PIR to C):
>
> void init_pmc(PMC* sub) {
> INTVAL type = pmc_type(INTERP,
> const_string(INTERP, "Parrot::Coroutine"));
> if (type)
> PMC_pmc_val(SELF) = pmc_new_init(INTERP, type, sub);
> else
> real_exception(INTERP, NULL, E_Exception,
> "Parrot::Coroutine not found");
> }
>
> now, the creation of Parrot::Coroutine becomes (r21929) :
>
> .local pmc coro
> .const .Sub coro_sub = "enumerate_tree"
> coro_class = get_class 'Parrot::Coroutine'
> coro = coro_class.'new'('initial_sub' => coro_sub)
>
> So, how translate it in PMC ?
I think it's something like:
STRING *name = CONST_STRING(INTERP, "Parrot::Coroutine");
PMC *sub = ... ;
PMC *_class = Parrot_oo_get_class_str(INTERP, name);
PMC *coro;
if (PMC_IS_NULL(_class))
real_exception(INTERP, ... );
coro = VTABLE_instantiate(INTERP, _class, sub);
-- c