PY/PY_CompiledCode.h

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 * COMMENTS:
 *      This class represents a compiled piece of python code that
 *      can be evaluated.
 */

#ifndef __PY_CompiledCode_h__
#define __PY_CompiledCode_h__

#include "PY_API.h"
#include "PY_Result.h"
#include "PY_InterpreterAutoLock.h"
#include "PY_EvaluationContext.h"
#include <UT/UT_String.h>
class PY_EvaluationCache;
class UT_IStream;

class PY_API PY_CompiledCode
{
public:
    enum CodeType { STATEMENTS, EXPRESSION };

    // Python code can be compiled as either an expression or a (list of)
    // statements.  Statements do not return anything -- even if the last
    // statement is an expression, evaluating code as statements will never
    // return a value.  See the compile() python builtin for more information;
    // expressions correspond to 'eval' and statements correspond to 'exec'.
    //
    // The python code is compiled when this class is instanced.  Check
    // for syntax errors with hasSyntaxErrors() and syntaxErrors().  You
    // can always access the code regardless of whether or not there were
    // syntax errors.
    //
    // as_file is the file name used when reporting syntax errors.
    //
    // If allow_function_bodies is true, code_type is EXPRESSION, and the
    // Python code contains multiple lines, it will be interpreted as the
    // body of a Python expression.
    //
    // NOTE: It's important to call the evaluate*() methods from the
    //       same thread from which this object is constructed.
    PY_CompiledCode(
        const char *python_code,
        CodeType code_type,
        const char *as_file = NULL,
        bool allow_function_bodies = false);

    // This constructor reads in compiled python code from a stream.
    PY_CompiledCode(
        UT_IStream &is,
        CodeType code_type);

    ~PY_CompiledCode();

    // The syntax errors will be empty if there are none.
    bool hasSyntaxErrors() const;
    const UT_String &syntaxErrors() const;

    // Get the code that was compiled.
    const UT_String &code() const;

    // Use marchalling to convert the compiled code object to a string.
    // We use a UT_WorkBuffer because the returned string may have null
    // characters in it.
    void compiledCodeAsString(UT_WorkBuffer &result) const;

    // This method saves the compiled form of our code.
    bool saveCompiledCode(ostream &os);

    // Evaluate the compiled python code.  The desired result type really
    // only has an effect if the compiled code is an expression.
    //
    // Evaluating code that had syntax errors will set the result type to
    // PY_ResultType::ERR, with the string containing the syntax errors.
    void evaluate(
        PY_Result::Type desired_result_type, PY_Result &result) const;

    // evaluateInContext() is the same as evaluate() except it uses the
    // local and global dictionaries from the context passed to it.  This
    // way, any code run won't set variables in the __main__ module's global
    // dictionary.  It is inlined for speed.
    void evaluateInContext(
        PY_Result::Type desired_result_type,
        PY_EvaluationContext &context,
        PY_Result &result) const
    {
        PY_InterpreterAutoLock auto_lock;
        evaluateUsingDicts(desired_result_type,
            context.myOpaqueGlobalsDict, context.myOpaqueGlobalsDict, result);
    }

    // These convenience versions of evaluate() and evaluateInContext() return
    // the PY_Result by value, instead of passing it in by reference.
    // These versions can be used by code that isn't performance-critical.
    PY_Result evaluate(PY_Result::Type desired_result_type) const
    {
        PY_Result result;
        evaluate(desired_result_type, result);
        return result;
    }

    PY_Result evaluateInContext(
        PY_Result::Type desired_result_type,
        PY_EvaluationContext &context) const
    {
        PY_Result result;
        evaluateInContext(desired_result_type, context, result);
        return result;
    }

private:
    PY_CompiledCode(const PY_CompiledCode &); // unimplemented

    void initializeThreadInfoAndEvalCache();

    PY_Result evaluateUsingDicts(
        PY_Result::Type desired_result_type,
        void *opaque_globals_dict,
        void *opaque_locals_dict) const;
    void evaluateUsingDicts(
        PY_Result::Type desired_result_type,
        void *opaque_globals_dict,
        void *opaque_locals_dict,
        PY_Result &result) const;

    void startInterruptableEvaluation() const;
    void endInterruptableEvaluation() const;

    void *myOpaqueCodeObject;
    CodeType myCodeType;
    UT_String myCode;
    UT_String mySyntaxErrors;

#ifndef ALLOW_DIFFERENT_CONSTRUCTOR_AND_EVAL_THREADS
    UT_PtrArray<PY_EvaluationCache *> *myEvaluationCacheStack;
#endif
    mutable PY_EvaluationCache *myEvaluationCache;
};

#endif

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