Class ReinterpretCastPrototype

A prototype for reinterpret cast instructions: instructions that convert one pointer type to another and are free to assume that this conversion will always succeed.

Inheritance
System.Object
InstructionPrototype
ReinterpretCastPrototype
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: Flame.Compiler.Instructions
Assembly: Flame.Compiler.dll
Syntax
public sealed class ReinterpretCastPrototype : InstructionPrototype

Properties

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ParameterCount

Gets the number of arguments this instruction takes when instantiated.

Declaration
public override int ParameterCount { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

The number of arguments this instruction takes.
Overrides
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ResultType

Gets the type of value produced instantiations of this prototype.

Declaration
public override IType ResultType { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
IType

A type of value.
Overrides
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TargetType

Gets the pointer type to cast the input to.

Declaration
public PointerType TargetType { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
PointerType

The target pointer type.

Methods

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CheckConformance(Instruction, MethodBody)

Checks if a particular instance of this prototype conforms to the rules for this instruction prototype.

Declaration
public override IReadOnlyList<string> CheckConformance(Instruction instance, MethodBody body)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Instruction instance

An instance of this prototype.
MethodBody body

The method body that defines the instruction.
Returns
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.String>

A list of conformance errors in the instruction.
Overrides
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Create(PointerType)

Gets or creates a reinterpret cast instruction prototype that converts pointers to a specific pointer type.

Declaration
public static ReinterpretCastPrototype Create(PointerType targetType)
Parameters
Type Name Description
PointerType targetType

The target pointer type.
Returns
Type Description
ReinterpretCastPrototype

A reinterpret cast instruction prototype.
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GetOperand(Instruction)

Gets the input pointer of an instance of this reinterpret- cast instruction prototype.

Declaration
public ValueTag GetOperand(Instruction instance)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Instruction instance

An instance of this reinterpret cast instruction prototype.
Returns
Type Description
ValueTag

The input pointer.
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Instantiate(ValueTag)

Creates an instance of this reinterpret cast instruction prototype.

Declaration
public Instruction Instantiate(ValueTag operand)
Parameters
Type Name Description
ValueTag operand

A pointer to cast to another pointer type.
Returns
Type Description
Instruction

A reinterpret cast instruction.
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Map(MemberMapping)

Applies a member mapping to this instruction prototype.

Declaration
public override InstructionPrototype Map(MemberMapping mapping)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MemberMapping mapping

A member mapping.
Returns
Type Description
InstructionPrototype

A transformed instruction prototype.
Overrides