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Continued moving class creation logic into class_builder module

- Again, very messy. Not yet complete.
closure/master
Mike Gerwitz 2011-03-27 23:04:40 -04:00
parent 87e7872f61
commit adfc607c8b
3 changed files with 535 additions and 488 deletions

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@ -23,27 +23,7 @@
*/
var util = require( __dirname + '/util' ),
class_builder = require( __dirname + '/class_builder' ),
member_builder = require( __dirname + '/member_builder' ),
propobj = require( __dirname + '/propobj' )
;
/*
* IE contains a nasty enumeration "bug" (poor implementation) that makes
* toString unenumerable. This means that, if you do obj.toString = foo,
* toString will NOT show up in `for` or hasOwnProperty(). This is a problem.
*
* This test will determine if this poor implementation exists.
*/
var enum_bug = (
Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable.call(
{ toString: function() {} },
'toString'
) === false
)
? true
: false
class_builder = require( __dirname + '/class_builder' )
;
@ -131,7 +111,7 @@ module.exports.isClass = function( obj )
{
obj = obj || {};
return ( obj.prototype instanceof Class )
return ( obj.prototype instanceof class_builder.ClassBase )
? true
: false
;
@ -151,7 +131,7 @@ module.exports.isClassInstance = function( obj )
{
obj = obj || {};
return ( obj instanceof Class )
return ( obj instanceof class_builder.ClassBase )
? true
: false;
};
@ -170,42 +150,7 @@ module.exports.isClassInstance = function( obj )
*
* @return {boolean} true if instance is an instance of type, otherwise false
*/
module.exports.isInstanceOf = function( type, instance )
{
var meta, implemented, i;
try
{
// check prototype chain (with throw an error if type is not a
// constructor (function)
if ( instance instanceof type )
{
return true;
}
}
catch ( e ) {}
// if no metadata is available, then our remaining checks cannot be
// performed
if ( !instance.__cid || !( meta = getMeta( instance ) ) )
{
return false;
}
implemented = meta.implemented;
i = implemented.length;
// check implemented interfaces
while ( i-- )
{
if ( implemented[ i ] === type )
{
return true;
}
}
return false;
};
module.exports.isInstanceOf = class_builder.isInstanceOf;
/**
@ -218,14 +163,6 @@ module.exports.isInstanceOf = function( type, instance )
module.exports.isA = module.exports.isInstanceOf;
/**
* Default class implementation
*
* @return undefined
*/
function Class() {};
/**
* Creates a new anonymous Class from the given class definition
*
@ -402,227 +339,36 @@ function createImplement( base, ifaces, cname )
/**
* Creates extend function
* Mimics class inheritance
*
* The 'extending' parameter is used to override the functionality of abstract
* class constructors, allowing them to be instantiated for use in a subclass's
* prototype.
* This method will mimic inheritance by setting up the prototype with the
* provided base class (or, by default, Class) and copying the additional
* properties atop of it.
*
* @param {boolean} extending whether a class is currently being extended
* The class to inherit from (the first argument) is optional. If omitted, the
* first argument will be considered to be the properties list.
*
* @return {Function} extend function
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
var extend = ( function( extending )
function extend()
{
var class_id = 0,
instance_id = 0;
// set up the new class
var data = class_builder.build.apply( null, arguments ),
/**
* Mimics class inheritance
*
* This method will mimic inheritance by setting up the prototype with the
* provided base class (or, by default, Class) and copying the additional
* properties atop of it.
*
* The class to inherit from (the first argument) is optional. If omitted, the
* first argument will be considered to be the properties list.
*
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
return function extend()
{
// ensure we'll be permitted to instantiate abstract classes for the base
extending = true;
new_class = data[ 'class' ],
abstract_methods = data.abstractMethods,
class_id = data.classId
;
var args = Array.prototype.slice.call( arguments ),
props = args.pop() || {},
base = args.pop() || Class,
prototype = new base(),
cname = '',
// important: call after setting prototype
setupProps( new_class, abstract_methods, class_id );
properties = {},
prop_init = member_builder.initMembers(),
members = member_builder.initMembers( prototype ),
// lock down the new class (if supported) to ensure that we can't add
// members at runtime
util.freeze( new_class );
abstract_methods =
util.clone( getMeta( base ).abstractMethods )
|| { __length: 0 }
;
// grab the name, if one was provided
if ( cname = props.__name )
{
// we no longer need it
delete props.__name;
}
// IE has problems with toString()
if ( enum_bug )
{
if ( props.toString !== Object.prototype.toString )
{
props.__toString = props.toString;
}
}
// increment class identifier
class_id++;
// build the various class components (xxx: this is temporary; needs
// refactoring)
class_builder.build( props,
class_id,
base,
prop_init,
abstract_methods,
properties,
members,
getMethodInstance
);
// reference to the parent prototype (for more experienced users)
prototype.___$$parent$$ = base.prototype;
// set up the new class
var new_class = createCtor( cname, abstract_methods, members );
attachPropInit( prototype, prop_init, members, class_id );
new_class.prototype = prototype;
new_class.constructor = new_class;
new_class.___$$props$$ = prop_init;
new_class.___$$methods$$ = members;
// important: call after setting prototype
setupProps( new_class, abstract_methods, class_id );
// create internal metadata for the new class
var meta = createMeta( new_class, base );
meta.abstractMethods = abstract_methods;
meta.name = cname;
// lock down the new class (if supported) to ensure that we can't add
// members at runtime
util.freeze( new_class );
// we're done with the extension process
extending = false;
return new_class;
};
/**
* Creates the constructor for a new class
*
* This constructor will call the __constructor method for concrete classes
* and throw an exception for abstract classes (to prevent instantiation).
*
* @param {string} cname class name (may be empty)
* @param {Array.<string>} abstract_methods list of abstract methods
* @param {Object} members class members
*
* @return {Function} constructor
*/
function createCtor( cname, abstract_methods, members )
{
// concrete class
if ( abstract_methods.__length === 0 )
{
var args = null;
// constructor function to be returned
var __self = function()
{
if ( !( this instanceof __self ) )
{
// store arguments to be passed to constructor and
// instantiate new object
args = arguments;
return new __self();
}
// generate and store unique instance id
attachInstanceId( this, ++instance_id, __self );
initInstance( instance_id, this );
this.__initProps();
// call the constructor, if one was provided
if ( this.__construct instanceof Function )
{
// note that since 'this' refers to the new class (even
// subtypes), and since we're using apply with 'this', the
// constructor will be applied to subtypes without a problem
this.__construct.apply( this, ( args || arguments ) );
args = null;
}
// attach any instance properties/methods (done after
// constructor to ensure they are not overridden)
attachInstanceOf( this );
// Provide a more intuitive string representation of the class
// instance. If a toString() method was already supplied for us,
// use that one instead.
if ( !( Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(
members[ 'public' ], 'toString'
) ) )
{
// use __toString if available (see enum_bug), otherwise use
// our own defaults
this.toString = members[ 'public' ].__toString
|| ( ( cname )
? function()
{
return '#<' + cname + '>';
}
: function()
{
return '#<anonymous>';
}
)
;
}
};
// provide a more intuitive string representation
__self.toString = ( cname )
? function() { return cname; }
: function() { return '(Class)'; }
;
return __self;
}
// abstract class
else
{
var __abstract_self = function()
{
if ( !extending )
{
throw Error(
"Abstract class " + ( cname || '(anonymous)' ) +
" cannot be instantiated"
);
}
};
__abstract_self.toString = ( cname )
? function()
{
return cname;
}
: function()
{
return '(AbstractClass)';
}
;
return __abstract_self;
}
}
} )( false );
return new_class;
}
/**
@ -664,7 +410,7 @@ var implement = function()
// create a new class with the implemented abstract methods
var class_new = module.exports.extend( base, dest );
getMeta( class_new ).implemented = implemented;
class_builder.getMeta( class_new ).implemented = implemented;
return class_new;
}
@ -688,98 +434,6 @@ function setupProps( func, abstract_methods, class_id )
}
/**
* Initializes class instance
*
* This process will create the instance visibility object containing private
* and protected members. The class instance is part of the prototype chain.
* This will be passed to all methods when invoked, permitting them to access
* the private and protected members while keeping them encapsulated.
*
* For each instance, there is always a base. The base will contain a proxy to
* the public members on the instance itself. The base will also contain all
* protected members.
*
* Atop the base object is a private member object, with the base as its
* prototype. There exists a private member object for the instance itself and
* one for each supertype. This is stored by the class id (cid) as the key. This
* permits the private member object associated with the class of the method
* call to be bound to that method. For example, if a parent method is called,
* that call must be invoked in the context of the parent, so the private
* members of the parent must be made available.
*
* The resulting structure looks something like this:
* class_instance = { iid: { cid: {} } }
*
* @param {number} iid instance id
* @param {Object} instance instance to initialize
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function initInstance( iid, instance )
{
var prot = function() {};
prot.prototype = instance;
// add the visibility objects to the data object for this class instance
instance.___$$vis$$ = new prot();
}
/**
* Attaches __initProps() method to the class prototype
*
* The __initProps() method will initialize class properties for that instance,
* ensuring that their data is not shared with other instances (this is not a
* problem with primitive data types).
*
* The method will also initialize any parent properties (recursive) to ensure
* that subtypes do not have a referencing issue, and subtype properties take
* precedence over those of the parent.
*
* @param {Object} prototype prototype to attach method to
* @param {Object} properties properties to initialize
* @param {number} cid class id
*
* @param {{public: Object, protected: Object, private: Object}} members
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachPropInit( prototype, properties, members, cid )
{
util.defineSecureProp( prototype, '__initProps', function( inherit )
{
// defaults to false, sid = super identifier
inherit = !!inherit;
var iid = this.__iid;
// first initialize the parent's properties, so that ours will overwrite
// them
var parent_init = prototype.___$$parent$$.__initProps;
if ( parent_init instanceof Function )
{
// call the parent prop_init, letting it know that it's been
// inherited so that it does not initialize private members or
// perform other unnecessary tasks
parent_init.call( this, true );
}
// this will return our property proxy, if supported by our environment,
// otherwise just a normal object with everything merged in
var inst_props = propobj.createPropProxy(
this, this.___$$vis$$, properties[ 'public' ]
);
// if we're inheriting, perform a setup that doesn't include everything
// that we don't want (e.g. private properties)
this.___$$vis$$[ cid ] = propobj.setup(
inst_props, properties, members
);
});
}
/**
* Attaches isAbstract() method to the class
*
@ -870,116 +524,3 @@ function attachId( func, id )
util.defineSecureProp( func.prototype, '__cid', id );
}
/**
* Attaches an instance identifier to a class instance
*
* @param {Object} instance class instance
* @param {number} iid instance id
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachInstanceId( instance, iid )
{
util.defineSecureProp( instance, '__iid', iid );
}
/**
* Attaches partially applied isInstanceOf() method to class instance
*
* @param {Object} instance class instance to attach method to
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachInstanceOf( instance )
{
var method = function( type )
{
return module.exports.isInstanceOf( type, instance );
};
util.defineSecureProp( instance, 'isInstanceOf', method );
util.defineSecureProp( instance, 'isA', method );
}
/**
* Initializes class metadata for the given class
*
* @param {Class} func class to initialize metadata for
* @param {Class} cparent class parent
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function createMeta( func, cparent )
{
var id = func.__cid,
parent_meta = ( ( cparent.__cid ) ? getMeta( cparent ) : undefined );
// copy the parent prototype's metadata if it exists (inherit metadata)
if ( parent_meta )
{
func.___$$meta$$ = util.clone( parent_meta, true );
}
else
{
// create empty
func.___$$meta$$ = {
implemented: [],
};
}
// store the metadata in the prototype as well (inconsiderable overhead;
// it's just a reference)
func.prototype.___$$meta$$ = func.___$$meta$$;
return func.___$$meta$$;
}
/**
* Returns reference to metadata for the requested class
*
* Since a reference is returned (rather than a copy), the returned object can
* be modified to alter the metadata.
*
* @param {Class} cls class from which to retrieve metadata
*
* @return {Object}
*/
function getMeta( cls )
{
return cls.___$$meta$$ || {};
}
/**
* Returns the instance object associated with the given method
*
* The instance object contains the protected members. This object can be passed
* as the context when calling a method in order to give that method access to
* those members.
*
* One level above the instance object on the prototype chain is the object
* containing the private members. This is swappable, depending on the class id
* associated with the provided method call. This allows methods that were not
* overridden by the subtype to continue to use the private members of the
* supertype.
*
* @param {function()} inst instance that the method is being called from
* @param {number} cid class id
*
* @return {Object,null} instance object if found, otherwise null
*/
function getMethodInstance( inst, cid )
{
var iid = inst.__iid,
data = inst.___$$vis$$;
return ( iid && data )
? data[ cid ]
: null
;
}

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@ -23,11 +23,257 @@
*/
var util = require( __dirname + '/util' ),
member_builder = require( __dirname + '/member_builder' )
member_builder = require( __dirname + '/member_builder' ),
propobj = require( __dirname + '/propobj' ),
/**
* Class id counter, to be increment on each new definition
* @type {number}
*/
class_id = 0,
/**
* Instance id counter, to be incremented on each new instance
* @type {number}
*/
instance_id = 0
;
exports.build = function(
/**
* IE contains a nasty enumeration "bug" (poor implementation) that makes
* toString unenumerable. This means that, if you do obj.toString = foo,
* toString will NOT show up in `for` or hasOwnProperty(). This is a problem.
*
* This test will determine if this poor implementation exists.
*/
var enum_bug = (
Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable.call(
{ toString: function() {} },
'toString'
) === false
)
? true
: false
;
/**
* Default class implementation
*
* @return undefined
*/
exports.ClassBase = function Class() {};
exports.build = ( function( extending )
{
/**
* Mimics class inheritance
*
* This method will mimic inheritance by setting up the prototype with the
* provided base class (or, by default, Class) and copying the additional
* properties atop of it.
*
* The class to inherit from (the first argument) is optional. If omitted, the
* first argument will be considered to be the properties list.
*
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
return function extend()
{
// ensure we'll be permitted to instantiate abstract classes for the base
extending = true;
var args = Array.prototype.slice.call( arguments ),
props = args.pop() || {},
base = args.pop() || exports.ClassBase,
prototype = new base(),
cname = '',
properties = {},
prop_init = member_builder.initMembers(),
members = member_builder.initMembers( prototype ),
abstract_methods =
util.clone( exports.getMeta( base ).abstractMethods )
|| { __length: 0 }
;
// grab the name, if one was provided
if ( cname = props.__name )
{
// we no longer need it
delete props.__name;
}
// IE has problems with toString()
if ( enum_bug )
{
if ( props.toString !== Object.prototype.toString )
{
props.__toString = props.toString;
}
}
// increment class identifier
class_id++;
// build the various class components (xxx: this is temporary; needs
// refactoring)
buildMembers( props,
class_id,
base,
prop_init,
abstract_methods,
properties,
members,
getMethodInstance
);
// reference to the parent prototype (for more experienced users)
prototype.___$$parent$$ = base.prototype;
// set up the new class
var new_class = createCtor( cname, abstract_methods, members );
attachPropInit( prototype, prop_init, members, class_id );
new_class.prototype = prototype;
new_class.constructor = new_class;
new_class.___$$props$$ = prop_init;
new_class.___$$methods$$ = members;
// create internal metadata for the new class
var meta = createMeta( new_class, base );
meta.abstractMethods = abstract_methods;
meta.name = cname;
// we're done with the extension process
extending = false;
return {
'class': new_class,
abstractMethods: abstract_methods,
classId: class_id,
};
};
/**
* Creates the constructor for a new class
*
* This constructor will call the __constructor method for concrete classes
* and throw an exception for abstract classes (to prevent instantiation).
*
* @param {string} cname class name (may be empty)
* @param {Array.<string>} abstract_methods list of abstract methods
* @param {Object} members class members
*
* @return {Function} constructor
*/
function createCtor( cname, abstract_methods, members )
{
// concrete class
if ( abstract_methods.__length === 0 )
{
var args = null;
// constructor function to be returned
var __self = function()
{
if ( !( this instanceof __self ) )
{
// store arguments to be passed to constructor and
// instantiate new object
args = arguments;
return new __self();
}
// generate and store unique instance id
attachInstanceId( this, ++instance_id, __self );
initInstance( instance_id, this );
this.__initProps();
// call the constructor, if one was provided
if ( this.__construct instanceof Function )
{
// note that since 'this' refers to the new class (even
// subtypes), and since we're using apply with 'this', the
// constructor will be applied to subtypes without a problem
this.__construct.apply( this, ( args || arguments ) );
args = null;
}
// attach any instance properties/methods (done after
// constructor to ensure they are not overridden)
attachInstanceOf( this );
// Provide a more intuitive string representation of the class
// instance. If a toString() method was already supplied for us,
// use that one instead.
if ( !( Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(
members[ 'public' ], 'toString'
) ) )
{
// use __toString if available (see enum_bug), otherwise use
// our own defaults
this.toString = members[ 'public' ].__toString
|| ( ( cname )
? function()
{
return '#<' + cname + '>';
}
: function()
{
return '#<anonymous>';
}
)
;
}
};
// provide a more intuitive string representation
__self.toString = ( cname )
? function() { return cname; }
: function() { return '(Class)'; }
;
return __self;
}
// abstract class
else
{
var __abstract_self = function()
{
if ( !extending )
{
throw Error(
"Abstract class " + ( cname || '(anonymous)' ) +
" cannot be instantiated"
);
}
};
__abstract_self.toString = ( cname )
? function()
{
return cname;
}
: function()
{
return '(AbstractClass)';
}
;
return __abstract_self;
}
}
} )( false );
function buildMembers(
props, class_id, base, prop_init, abstract_methods, properties, members,
getMethodInstance
)
@ -118,4 +364,264 @@ exports.build = function(
}
},
} );
}
/**
* Attaches __initProps() method to the class prototype
*
* The __initProps() method will initialize class properties for that instance,
* ensuring that their data is not shared with other instances (this is not a
* problem with primitive data types).
*
* The method will also initialize any parent properties (recursive) to ensure
* that subtypes do not have a referencing issue, and subtype properties take
* precedence over those of the parent.
*
* @param {Object} prototype prototype to attach method to
* @param {Object} properties properties to initialize
* @param {number} cid class id
*
* @param {{public: Object, protected: Object, private: Object}} members
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachPropInit( prototype, properties, members, cid )
{
util.defineSecureProp( prototype, '__initProps', function( inherit )
{
// defaults to false, sid = super identifier
inherit = !!inherit;
var iid = this.__iid;
// first initialize the parent's properties, so that ours will overwrite
// them
var parent_init = prototype.___$$parent$$.__initProps;
if ( parent_init instanceof Function )
{
// call the parent prop_init, letting it know that it's been
// inherited so that it does not initialize private members or
// perform other unnecessary tasks
parent_init.call( this, true );
}
// this will return our property proxy, if supported by our environment,
// otherwise just a normal object with everything merged in
var inst_props = propobj.createPropProxy(
this, this.___$$vis$$, properties[ 'public' ]
);
// if we're inheriting, perform a setup that doesn't include everything
// that we don't want (e.g. private properties)
this.___$$vis$$[ cid ] = propobj.setup(
inst_props, properties, members
);
});
}
/**
* Initializes class metadata for the given class
*
* @param {Class} func class to initialize metadata for
* @param {Class} cparent class parent
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function createMeta( func, cparent )
{
var id = func.__cid,
parent_meta = ( ( cparent.__cid )
? exports.getMeta( cparent )
: undefined
);
// copy the parent prototype's metadata if it exists (inherit metadata)
if ( parent_meta )
{
func.___$$meta$$ = util.clone( parent_meta, true );
}
else
{
// create empty
func.___$$meta$$ = {
implemented: [],
};
}
// store the metadata in the prototype as well (inconsiderable overhead;
// it's just a reference)
func.prototype.___$$meta$$ = func.___$$meta$$;
return func.___$$meta$$;
}
/**
* Returns reference to metadata for the requested class
*
* Since a reference is returned (rather than a copy), the returned object can
* be modified to alter the metadata.
*
* @param {Class} cls class from which to retrieve metadata
*
* @return {Object}
*/
exports.getMeta = function( cls )
{
return cls.___$$meta$$ || {};
}
/**
* Attaches an instance identifier to a class instance
*
* @param {Object} instance class instance
* @param {number} iid instance id
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachInstanceId( instance, iid )
{
util.defineSecureProp( instance, '__iid', iid );
}
/**
* Initializes class instance
*
* This process will create the instance visibility object containing private
* and protected members. The class instance is part of the prototype chain.
* This will be passed to all methods when invoked, permitting them to access
* the private and protected members while keeping them encapsulated.
*
* For each instance, there is always a base. The base will contain a proxy to
* the public members on the instance itself. The base will also contain all
* protected members.
*
* Atop the base object is a private member object, with the base as its
* prototype. There exists a private member object for the instance itself and
* one for each supertype. This is stored by the class id (cid) as the key. This
* permits the private member object associated with the class of the method
* call to be bound to that method. For example, if a parent method is called,
* that call must be invoked in the context of the parent, so the private
* members of the parent must be made available.
*
* The resulting structure looks something like this:
* class_instance = { iid: { cid: {} } }
*
* @param {number} iid instance id
* @param {Object} instance instance to initialize
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function initInstance( iid, instance )
{
var prot = function() {};
prot.prototype = instance;
// add the visibility objects to the data object for this class instance
instance.___$$vis$$ = new prot();
}
/**
* Attaches partially applied isInstanceOf() method to class instance
*
* @param {Object} instance class instance to attach method to
*
* @return {undefined}
*/
function attachInstanceOf( instance )
{
var method = function( type )
{
return module.exports.isInstanceOf( type, instance );
};
util.defineSecureProp( instance, 'isInstanceOf', method );
util.defineSecureProp( instance, 'isA', method );
}
/**
* Returns the instance object associated with the given method
*
* The instance object contains the protected members. This object can be passed
* as the context when calling a method in order to give that method access to
* those members.
*
* One level above the instance object on the prototype chain is the object
* containing the private members. This is swappable, depending on the class id
* associated with the provided method call. This allows methods that were not
* overridden by the subtype to continue to use the private members of the
* supertype.
*
* @param {function()} inst instance that the method is being called from
* @param {number} cid class id
*
* @return {Object,null} instance object if found, otherwise null
*/
function getMethodInstance( inst, cid )
{
var iid = inst.__iid,
data = inst.___$$vis$$;
return ( iid && data )
? data[ cid ]
: null
;
}
/**
* Determines if the class is an instance of the given type
*
* The given type can be a class, interface, trait or any other type of object.
* It may be used in place of the 'instanceof' operator and contains additional
* enhancements that the operator is unable to provide due to prototypal
* restrictions.
*
* @param {Object} type expected type
* @param {Object} instance instance to check
*
* @return {boolean} true if instance is an instance of type, otherwise false
*/
exports.isInstanceOf = function( type, instance )
{
var meta, implemented, i;
try
{
// check prototype chain (with throw an error if type is not a
// constructor (function)
if ( instance instanceof type )
{
return true;
}
}
catch ( e ) {}
// if no metadata is available, then our remaining checks cannot be
// performed
if ( !instance.__cid || !( meta = exports.getMeta( instance ) ) )
{
return false;
}
implemented = meta.implemented;
i = implemented.length;
// check implemented interfaces
while ( i-- )
{
if ( implemented[ i ] === type )
{
return true;
}
}
return false;
};

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@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ TPL_VAR='/**{CONTENT}**/'
RMTRAIL="$PATH_TOOLS/rmtrail"
# order matters
CAT_MODULES="prop_parser util member_builder class_builder propobj"
CAT_MODULES="prop_parser util propobj member_builder class_builder"
CAT_MODULES="$CAT_MODULES class interface"
##