# We cannot use to_char_list because it depends on inspect, # which depends on protocol, which depends on this module. import Elixir::Builtin, except: [to_char_list: 1] defmodule Module do require Erlang.ets, as: ETS @moduledoc """ This module provides many functions to deal with modules during compilation time. It allows a developer to dynamically attach documentation, merge data, register attributes and so forth. After the module is compiled, using many of the functions in this module will raise errors, since it is out of their purpose to inspect runtime data. Most of the runtime data can be inspected via the `__info__(attr)` function attached to each compiled module. """ @doc """ Evalutes the quotes contents in the given module context. Raises an error if the module was already compiled. ## Examples defmodule Foo do contents = quote do: (def sum(a, b), do: a + b) Module.eval_quoted __MODULE__, contents, [], __FILE__, __LINE__ end Foo.sum(1, 2) #=> 3 """ def eval_quoted(module, quoted, binding, filename, line) do assert_not_compiled!(:eval_quoted, module) { binding, scope } = Erlang.elixir_module.binding_and_scope_for_eval(line, to_char_list(filename), module, binding) Erlang.elixir_def.reset_last(module) Erlang.elixir.eval_quoted([quoted], binding, line, scope) end @doc """ Checks if the module is compiled or not. ## Examples defmodule Foo do Module.compiled?(__MODULE__) #=> false end Module.compiled?(Foo) #=> true """ def compiled?(module) do table = data_table_for(module) table == ETS.info(table, :name) end @doc """ Reads the data for the given module. This is used to read data of uncompiled modules. If the module was already compiled, you shoul access the data directly by invoking `__info__(:data)` in that module. ## Examples defmodule Foo do Module.merge_data __MODULE__, value: 1 Module.read_data __MODULE__ #=> [value: 1] end """ def read_data(module) do assert_not_compiled!(:read_data, module) ETS.lookup_element(data_table_for(module), :data, 2) end @doc """ Reads the data from `module` at the given key `at`. ## Examples defmodule Foo do Module.merge_data __MODULE__, value: 1 Module.read_data __MODULE__, :value #=> 1 end """ def read_data(module, at) do Orddict.get read_data(module), at end @doc """ Merge the given data into the module, overriding any previous one. If any of the given data is a registered attribute, it is automatically added to the attribute set, instead of marking it as data. See register_attribute/2 and add_attribute/3 for more info. ## Examples defmodule Foo do Module.merge_data __MODULE__, value: 1 end Foo.__info__(:data) #=> [value: 1] """ def merge_data(module, data) do assert_not_compiled!(:merge_data, module) table = data_table_for(module) old = ETS.lookup_element(table, :data, 2) registered = ETS.lookup_element(table, :registered_attributes, 2) { attrs, new } = Enum.partition data, fn({k,_}) -> List.member?(registered, k) end Enum.each attrs, fn({k,v}) -> add_attribute(module, k, v) end ETS.insert(table, { :data, Orddict.merge(old, new) }) end @doc """ Attaches documentation to a given function. It expects the module the function belongs to, the line (a non negative integer), the kind (def or defmacro), a tuple representing the function and its arity and the documentation, which should be either a binary or a boolean. ## Examples defmodule MyModule do Module.add_doc(__MODULE__, __LINE__ + 1, :def, { :version, 0 }, "Manually added docs") def version, do: 1 end """ def add_doc(module, line, kind, tuple, doc) when is_binary(doc) or is_boolean(doc) do assert_not_compiled!(:add_doc, module) case kind do match: :defp :warn else: table = docs_table_for(module) ETS.insert(table, { tuple, line, kind, doc }) :ok end end @doc """ Checks if a function was defined, regardless if it is a macro or a private function. Use function_defined?/3 to assert for an specific type. ## Examples defmodule Example do Module.function_defined? __MODULE__, { :version, 0 } #=> false def version, do: 1 Module.function_defined? __MODULE__, { :version, 0 } #=> true end """ def function_defined?(module, tuple) when is_tuple(tuple) do assert_not_compiled!(:function_defined?, module) table = function_table_for(module) ETS.lookup(table, tuple) != [] end @doc """ Checks if a function was defined and also for its `kind`. `kind` can be either :def, :defp or :defmacro. ## Examples defmodule Example do Module.function_defined? __MODULE__, { :version, 0 }, :defp #=> false def version, do: 1 Module.function_defined? __MODULE__, { :version, 0 }, :defp #=> false end """ def function_defined?(module, tuple, kind) do List.member? defined_functions(module, kind), tuple end @doc """ Return all functions defined in the given module. ## Examples defmodule Example do def version, do: 1 Module.defined_functions __MODULE__ #=> [{:version,1}] end """ def defined_functions(module) do assert_not_compiled!(:defined_functions, module) table = function_table_for(module) lc { tuple, _, _ } in ETS.tab2list(table), do: tuple end @doc """ Returns all functions defined in te given module according to its kind. ## Examples defmodule Example do def version, do: 1 Module.defined_functions __MODULE__, :def #=> [{:version,1}] Module.defined_functions __MODULE__, :defp #=> [] end """ def defined_functions(module, kind) do assert_not_compiled!(:defined_functions, module) table = function_table_for(module) entry = kind_to_entry(kind) ETS.lookup_element(table, entry, 2) end @doc """ Adds a compilation callback hook that is invoked exactly before the module is compiled. This callback is useful when used with `use` as a mechanism to clean up any internal data in the module before it is compiled. ## Examples Imagine you are creating a module/library that is meant for external usage called `MyLib`. It could be defined as: defmodule MyLib do def __using__(target) do Module.merge_data target, some_data: true Module.add_compile_callback(target, __MODULE__, :__callback__) end defmacro __callback__(target) do value = Orddict.get(Module.read_data(target), :some_data, []) quote do: (def my_lib_value, do: unquote(value)) end end And a module could use `MyLib` with: defmodule App do use ModuleTest::ToBeUsed end In the example above, `MyLib` defines a data to the target. This data can be updated throughout the module definition and therefore, the final value of the data can only be compiled using a compiation callback, which will read the final value of :some_data and compile to a function. """ def add_compile_callback(module, target, fun // :__compiling__) do assert_not_compiled!(:add_compile_callback, module) new = { target, fun } table = data_table_for(module) old = ETS.lookup_element(table, :compile_callbacks, 2) ETS.insert(table, { :compile_callbacks, [new|old] }) end @doc """ Adds an Erlang attribute to the given module with the given key and value. The same attribute can be added more than once. ## Examples defmodule MyModule do Module.add_attribute __MODULE__, :custom_threshold_for_lib, 10 end """ def add_attribute(module, key, value) when is_atom(key) do assert_not_compiled!(:add_attribute, module) table = data_table_for(module) attrs = ETS.lookup_element(table, :attributes, 2) ETS.insert(table, { :attributes, [{key, value}|attrs] }) end @doc """ Deletes all attributes that matches the given key. ## Examples defmodule MyModule do Module.add_attribute __MODULE__, :custom_threshold_for_lib, 10 Module.delete_attribute __MODULE__, :custom_threshold_for_lib end """ def delete_attribute(module, key) when is_atom(key) do assert_not_compiled!(:delete_attribute, module) table = data_table_for(module) attrs = ETS.lookup_element(table, :attributes, 2) final = lc {k,v} in attrs, k != key, do: {k,v} ETS.insert(table, { :attributes, final }) end @doc """ Registers an attribute. This allows a developer to use the data API but Elixir will register the data as an attribute automatically. By default, `vsn`, `behavior` and other Erlang attributes are automatically registered. ## Examples defmodule MyModule do Module.register_attribute __MODULE__, :custom_threshold_for_lib @custom_threshold_for_lib 10 end """ def register_attribute(module, new) do assert_not_compiled!(:register_attribute, module) table = data_table_for(module) old = ETS.lookup_element(table, :registered_attributes, 2) ETS.insert(table, { :registered_attributes, [new|old] }) end @doc false # Used internally to compile documentation. This function # is private and must be used only internally. def compile_doc(module, line, kind, pair) do case read_data(module, :doc) do match: nil # We simply discard nil match: doc result = add_doc(module, line, kind, pair, doc) merge_data(module, doc: nil) result end end ## Helpers defp kind_to_entry(:def), do: :public defp kind_to_entry(:defp), do: :private defp kind_to_entry(:defmacro), do: :macros defp to_char_list(list) when is_list(list), do: list defp to_char_list(bin) when is_binary(bin), do: binary_to_list(bin) defp data_table_for(module) do list_to_atom Erlang.lists.concat([:d, module]) end defp function_table_for(module) do list_to_atom Erlang.lists.concat([:f, module]) end defp docs_table_for(module) do list_to_atom Erlang.lists.concat([:o, module]) end defp assert_not_compiled!(fun, module) do compiled?(module) || raise ArgumentError, message: "could not call #{fun} on module #{module} because it was already compiled" end end