/interpreter/tags/at2dist090708/src/edu/vub/at/objects/natives/grammar/AGAssignVariable.java

 1/**
 2 * AmbientTalk/2 Project
 3 * AGAssignVariable.java created on 26-jul-2006 at 15:54:48
 4 * (c) Programming Technology Lab, 2006 - 2007
 5 * Authors: Tom Van Cutsem & Stijn Mostinckx
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28package edu.vub.at.objects.natives.grammar;
29
30import edu.vub.at.eval.InvocationStack;
31import edu.vub.at.exceptions.InterpreterException;
32import edu.vub.at.exceptions.XTypeMismatch;
33import edu.vub.at.objects.ATContext;
34import edu.vub.at.objects.ATObject;
35import edu.vub.at.objects.grammar.ATAssignVariable;
36import edu.vub.at.objects.grammar.ATExpression;
37import edu.vub.at.objects.grammar.ATSymbol;
38import edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATTable;
39import edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATText;
40
41/**
42 * The native implementation of a variable assignment AG element.
43 *  
44 *  @author tvc
45 */
46public final class AGAssignVariable extends NATAbstractGrammar implements ATAssignVariable {
47
48	private final ATSymbol variableName_;
49	private final ATExpression valueExp_;
50	
51	public AGAssignVariable(ATSymbol nam, ATExpression val) {
52		variableName_ = nam;
53		valueExp_ = val;
54	}
55	
56	public ATSymbol base_name() { return variableName_; }
57
58	public ATExpression base_valueExpression() { return valueExp_; }
59	
60	/**
61	 * To evaluate a variable assignment, evaluate the right hand side and ask
62	 * the current object to assign that value to the field corresponding to the left hand side.
63	 * 
64	 * AGASSVAR(nam,val).eval(ctx) = ctx.scope.assignVariable(nam, val.eval(ctx))
65	 * 
66	 * @return the value assigned to the variable
67	 */
68	public ATObject meta_eval(ATContext ctx) throws InterpreterException {
69		NATTable arg = NATTable.of(valueExp_.meta_eval(ctx));
70		ATObject result = null;
71		InvocationStack stack = InvocationStack.getInvocationStack();
72		try {
73			stack.functionCalled(this, null, arg);
74			result = ctx.base_lexicalScope().impl_callMutator(variableName_.asAssignmentSymbol(), arg);
75		} finally {
76			stack.funcallReturned(result);
77		}
78		return result;
79	}
80
81	/**
82	 * AGASSVAR(nam,val).quote(ctx) = AGASSVAR(nam.quote(ctx), val.quote(ctx))
83	 */
84	public ATObject meta_quote(ATContext ctx) throws InterpreterException {
85		return new AGAssignVariable(variableName_.meta_quote(ctx).asSymbol(), valueExp_.meta_quote(ctx).asExpression());
86	}
87	
88	public NATText meta_print() throws InterpreterException {
89		return NATText.atValue(variableName_.meta_print().javaValue + " := " + valueExp_.meta_print().javaValue);
90	}
91    
92    public boolean isVariableAssignment() {
93        return true;
94    }
95    
96    public ATAssignVariable asVariableAssignment() throws XTypeMismatch {
97        return this;
98    }
99}