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1 // Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
5 // This file implements type-checking of identifiers and type expressions.
7 package types
9 import (
10 "go/ast"
11 "go/constant"
12 "go/token"
13 "sort"
14 "strconv"
17 // ident type-checks identifier e and initializes x with the value or type of e.
18 // If an error occurred, x.mode is set to invalid.
19 // For the meaning of def and path, see check.typ, below.
21 func (check *Checker) ident(x *operand, e *ast.Ident, def *Named, path []*TypeName) {
22 x.mode = invalid
23 x.expr = e
25 scope, obj := check.scope.LookupParent(e.Name, check.pos)
26 if obj == nil {
27 if e.Name == "_" {
28 check.errorf(e.Pos(), "cannot use _ as value or type")
29 } else {
30 check.errorf(e.Pos(), "undeclared name: %s", e.Name)
32 return
34 check.recordUse(e, obj)
36 check.objDecl(obj, def, path)
37 typ := obj.Type()
38 assert(typ != nil)
40 // The object may be dot-imported: If so, remove its package from
41 // the map of unused dot imports for the respective file scope.
42 // (This code is only needed for dot-imports. Without them,
43 // we only have to mark variables, see *Var case below).
44 if pkg := obj.Pkg(); pkg != check.pkg && pkg != nil {
45 delete(check.unusedDotImports[scope], pkg)
48 switch obj := obj.(type) {
49 case *PkgName:
50 check.errorf(e.Pos(), "use of package %s not in selector", obj.name)
51 return
53 case *Const:
54 check.addDeclDep(obj)
55 if typ == Typ[Invalid] {
56 return
58 if obj == universeIota {
59 if check.iota == nil {
60 check.errorf(e.Pos(), "cannot use iota outside constant declaration")
61 return
63 x.val = check.iota
64 } else {
65 x.val = obj.val
67 assert(x.val != nil)
68 x.mode = constant_
70 case *TypeName:
71 x.mode = typexpr
72 // check for cycle
73 // (it's ok to iterate forward because each named type appears at most once in path)
74 for i, prev := range path {
75 if prev == obj {
76 check.errorf(obj.pos, "illegal cycle in declaration of %s", obj.name)
77 // print cycle
78 for _, obj := range path[i:] {
79 check.errorf(obj.Pos(), "\t%s refers to", obj.Name()) // secondary error, \t indented
81 check.errorf(obj.Pos(), "\t%s", obj.Name())
82 // maintain x.mode == typexpr despite error
83 typ = Typ[Invalid]
84 break
88 case *Var:
89 if obj.pkg == check.pkg {
90 obj.used = true
92 check.addDeclDep(obj)
93 if typ == Typ[Invalid] {
94 return
96 x.mode = variable
98 case *Func:
99 check.addDeclDep(obj)
100 x.mode = value
102 case *Builtin:
103 x.id = obj.id
104 x.mode = builtin
106 case *Nil:
107 x.mode = value
109 default:
110 unreachable()
113 x.typ = typ
116 // typExpr type-checks the type expression e and returns its type, or Typ[Invalid].
117 // If def != nil, e is the type specification for the named type def, declared
118 // in a type declaration, and def.underlying will be set to the type of e before
119 // any components of e are type-checked. Path contains the path of named types
120 // referring to this type.
122 func (check *Checker) typExpr(e ast.Expr, def *Named, path []*TypeName) (T Type) {
123 if trace {
124 check.trace(e.Pos(), "%s", e)
125 check.indent++
126 defer func() {
127 check.indent--
128 check.trace(e.Pos(), "=> %s", T)
132 T = check.typExprInternal(e, def, path)
133 assert(isTyped(T))
134 check.recordTypeAndValue(e, typexpr, T, nil)
136 return
139 func (check *Checker) typ(e ast.Expr) Type {
140 return check.typExpr(e, nil, nil)
143 // funcType type-checks a function or method type.
144 func (check *Checker) funcType(sig *Signature, recvPar *ast.FieldList, ftyp *ast.FuncType) {
145 scope := NewScope(check.scope, token.NoPos, token.NoPos, "function")
146 check.recordScope(ftyp, scope)
148 recvList, _ := check.collectParams(scope, recvPar, false)
149 params, variadic := check.collectParams(scope, ftyp.Params, true)
150 results, _ := check.collectParams(scope, ftyp.Results, false)
152 if recvPar != nil {
153 // recv parameter list present (may be empty)
154 // spec: "The receiver is specified via an extra parameter section preceding the
155 // method name. That parameter section must declare a single parameter, the receiver."
156 var recv *Var
157 switch len(recvList) {
158 case 0:
159 check.error(recvPar.Pos(), "method is missing receiver")
160 recv = NewParam(0, nil, "", Typ[Invalid]) // ignore recv below
161 default:
162 // more than one receiver
163 check.error(recvList[len(recvList)-1].Pos(), "method must have exactly one receiver")
164 fallthrough // continue with first receiver
165 case 1:
166 recv = recvList[0]
168 // spec: "The receiver type must be of the form T or *T where T is a type name."
169 // (ignore invalid types - error was reported before)
170 if t, _ := deref(recv.typ); t != Typ[Invalid] {
171 var err string
172 if T, _ := t.(*Named); T != nil {
173 // spec: "The type denoted by T is called the receiver base type; it must not
174 // be a pointer or interface type and it must be declared in the same package
175 // as the method."
176 if T.obj.pkg != check.pkg {
177 err = "type not defined in this package"
178 } else {
179 // TODO(gri) This is not correct if the underlying type is unknown yet.
180 switch u := T.underlying.(type) {
181 case *Basic:
182 // unsafe.Pointer is treated like a regular pointer
183 if u.kind == UnsafePointer {
184 err = "unsafe.Pointer"
186 case *Pointer, *Interface:
187 err = "pointer or interface type"
190 } else {
191 err = "basic or unnamed type"
193 if err != "" {
194 check.errorf(recv.pos, "invalid receiver %s (%s)", recv.typ, err)
195 // ok to continue
198 sig.recv = recv
201 sig.scope = scope
202 sig.params = NewTuple(params...)
203 sig.results = NewTuple(results...)
204 sig.variadic = variadic
207 // typExprInternal drives type checking of types.
208 // Must only be called by typExpr.
210 func (check *Checker) typExprInternal(e ast.Expr, def *Named, path []*TypeName) Type {
211 switch e := e.(type) {
212 case *ast.BadExpr:
213 // ignore - error reported before
215 case *ast.Ident:
216 var x operand
217 check.ident(&x, e, def, path)
219 switch x.mode {
220 case typexpr:
221 typ := x.typ
222 def.setUnderlying(typ)
223 return typ
224 case invalid:
225 // ignore - error reported before
226 case novalue:
227 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s used as type", &x)
228 default:
229 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s is not a type", &x)
232 case *ast.SelectorExpr:
233 var x operand
234 check.selector(&x, e)
236 switch x.mode {
237 case typexpr:
238 typ := x.typ
239 def.setUnderlying(typ)
240 return typ
241 case invalid:
242 // ignore - error reported before
243 case novalue:
244 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s used as type", &x)
245 default:
246 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s is not a type", &x)
249 case *ast.ParenExpr:
250 return check.typExpr(e.X, def, path)
252 case *ast.ArrayType:
253 if e.Len != nil {
254 typ := new(Array)
255 def.setUnderlying(typ)
256 typ.len = check.arrayLength(e.Len)
257 typ.elem = check.typExpr(e.Elt, nil, path)
258 return typ
260 } else {
261 typ := new(Slice)
262 def.setUnderlying(typ)
263 typ.elem = check.typ(e.Elt)
264 return typ
267 case *ast.StructType:
268 typ := new(Struct)
269 def.setUnderlying(typ)
270 check.structType(typ, e, path)
271 return typ
273 case *ast.StarExpr:
274 typ := new(Pointer)
275 def.setUnderlying(typ)
276 typ.base = check.typ(e.X)
277 return typ
279 case *ast.FuncType:
280 typ := new(Signature)
281 def.setUnderlying(typ)
282 check.funcType(typ, nil, e)
283 return typ
285 case *ast.InterfaceType:
286 typ := new(Interface)
287 def.setUnderlying(typ)
288 check.interfaceType(typ, e, def, path)
289 return typ
291 case *ast.MapType:
292 typ := new(Map)
293 def.setUnderlying(typ)
295 typ.key = check.typ(e.Key)
296 typ.elem = check.typ(e.Value)
298 // spec: "The comparison operators == and != must be fully defined
299 // for operands of the key type; thus the key type must not be a
300 // function, map, or slice."
302 // Delay this check because it requires fully setup types;
303 // it is safe to continue in any case (was issue 6667).
304 check.delay(func() {
305 if !Comparable(typ.key) {
306 check.errorf(e.Key.Pos(), "invalid map key type %s", typ.key)
310 return typ
312 case *ast.ChanType:
313 typ := new(Chan)
314 def.setUnderlying(typ)
316 dir := SendRecv
317 switch e.Dir {
318 case ast.SEND | ast.RECV:
319 // nothing to do
320 case ast.SEND:
321 dir = SendOnly
322 case ast.RECV:
323 dir = RecvOnly
324 default:
325 check.invalidAST(e.Pos(), "unknown channel direction %d", e.Dir)
326 // ok to continue
329 typ.dir = dir
330 typ.elem = check.typ(e.Value)
331 return typ
333 default:
334 check.errorf(e.Pos(), "%s is not a type", e)
337 typ := Typ[Invalid]
338 def.setUnderlying(typ)
339 return typ
342 // typeOrNil type-checks the type expression (or nil value) e
343 // and returns the typ of e, or nil.
344 // If e is neither a type nor nil, typOrNil returns Typ[Invalid].
346 func (check *Checker) typOrNil(e ast.Expr) Type {
347 var x operand
348 check.rawExpr(&x, e, nil)
349 switch x.mode {
350 case invalid:
351 // ignore - error reported before
352 case novalue:
353 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s used as type", &x)
354 case typexpr:
355 return x.typ
356 case value:
357 if x.isNil() {
358 return nil
360 fallthrough
361 default:
362 check.errorf(x.pos(), "%s is not a type", &x)
364 return Typ[Invalid]
367 func (check *Checker) arrayLength(e ast.Expr) int64 {
368 var x operand
369 check.expr(&x, e)
370 if x.mode != constant_ {
371 if x.mode != invalid {
372 check.errorf(x.pos(), "array length %s must be constant", &x)
374 return 0
376 if isUntyped(x.typ) || isInteger(x.typ) {
377 if val := constant.ToInt(x.val); val.Kind() == constant.Int {
378 if representableConst(val, check.conf, Typ[Int], nil) {
379 if n, ok := constant.Int64Val(val); ok && n >= 0 {
380 return n
382 check.errorf(x.pos(), "invalid array length %s", &x)
383 return 0
387 check.errorf(x.pos(), "array length %s must be integer", &x)
388 return 0
391 func (check *Checker) collectParams(scope *Scope, list *ast.FieldList, variadicOk bool) (params []*Var, variadic bool) {
392 if list == nil {
393 return
396 var named, anonymous bool
397 for i, field := range list.List {
398 ftype := field.Type
399 if t, _ := ftype.(*ast.Ellipsis); t != nil {
400 ftype = t.Elt
401 if variadicOk && i == len(list.List)-1 {
402 variadic = true
403 } else {
404 check.invalidAST(field.Pos(), "... not permitted")
405 // ignore ... and continue
408 typ := check.typ(ftype)
409 // The parser ensures that f.Tag is nil and we don't
410 // care if a constructed AST contains a non-nil tag.
411 if len(field.Names) > 0 {
412 // named parameter
413 for _, name := range field.Names {
414 if name.Name == "" {
415 check.invalidAST(name.Pos(), "anonymous parameter")
416 // ok to continue
418 par := NewParam(name.Pos(), check.pkg, name.Name, typ)
419 check.declare(scope, name, par, scope.pos)
420 params = append(params, par)
422 named = true
423 } else {
424 // anonymous parameter
425 par := NewParam(ftype.Pos(), check.pkg, "", typ)
426 check.recordImplicit(field, par)
427 params = append(params, par)
428 anonymous = true
432 if named && anonymous {
433 check.invalidAST(list.Pos(), "list contains both named and anonymous parameters")
434 // ok to continue
437 // For a variadic function, change the last parameter's type from T to []T.
438 if variadic && len(params) > 0 {
439 last := params[len(params)-1]
440 last.typ = &Slice{elem: last.typ}
443 return
446 func (check *Checker) declareInSet(oset *objset, pos token.Pos, obj Object) bool {
447 if alt := oset.insert(obj); alt != nil {
448 check.errorf(pos, "%s redeclared", obj.Name())
449 check.reportAltDecl(alt)
450 return false
452 return true
455 func (check *Checker) interfaceType(iface *Interface, ityp *ast.InterfaceType, def *Named, path []*TypeName) {
456 // empty interface: common case
457 if ityp.Methods == nil {
458 return
461 // The parser ensures that field tags are nil and we don't
462 // care if a constructed AST contains non-nil tags.
464 // use named receiver type if available (for better error messages)
465 var recvTyp Type = iface
466 if def != nil {
467 recvTyp = def
470 // Phase 1: Collect explicitly declared methods, the corresponding
471 // signature (AST) expressions, and the list of embedded
472 // type (AST) expressions. Do not resolve signatures or
473 // embedded types yet to avoid cycles referring to this
474 // interface.
476 var (
477 mset objset
478 signatures []ast.Expr // list of corresponding method signatures
479 embedded []ast.Expr // list of embedded types
481 for _, f := range ityp.Methods.List {
482 if len(f.Names) > 0 {
483 // The parser ensures that there's only one method
484 // and we don't care if a constructed AST has more.
485 name := f.Names[0]
486 pos := name.Pos()
487 // spec: "As with all method sets, in an interface type,
488 // each method must have a unique non-blank name."
489 if name.Name == "_" {
490 check.errorf(pos, "invalid method name _")
491 continue
493 // Don't type-check signature yet - use an
494 // empty signature now and update it later.
495 // Since we know the receiver, set it up now
496 // (required to avoid crash in ptrRecv; see
497 // e.g. test case for issue 6638).
498 // TODO(gri) Consider marking methods signatures
499 // as incomplete, for better error messages. See
500 // also the T4 and T5 tests in testdata/cycles2.src.
501 sig := new(Signature)
502 sig.recv = NewVar(pos, check.pkg, "", recvTyp)
503 m := NewFunc(pos, check.pkg, name.Name, sig)
504 if check.declareInSet(&mset, pos, m) {
505 iface.methods = append(iface.methods, m)
506 iface.allMethods = append(iface.allMethods, m)
507 signatures = append(signatures, f.Type)
508 check.recordDef(name, m)
510 } else {
511 // embedded type
512 embedded = append(embedded, f.Type)
516 // Phase 2: Resolve embedded interfaces. Because an interface must not
517 // embed itself (directly or indirectly), each embedded interface
518 // can be fully resolved without depending on any method of this
519 // interface (if there is a cycle or another error, the embedded
520 // type resolves to an invalid type and is ignored).
521 // In particular, the list of methods for each embedded interface
522 // must be complete (it cannot depend on this interface), and so
523 // those methods can be added to the list of all methods of this
524 // interface.
526 for _, e := range embedded {
527 pos := e.Pos()
528 typ := check.typExpr(e, nil, path)
529 // Determine underlying embedded (possibly incomplete) type
530 // by following its forward chain.
531 named, _ := typ.(*Named)
532 under := underlying(named)
533 embed, _ := under.(*Interface)
534 if embed == nil {
535 if typ != Typ[Invalid] {
536 check.errorf(pos, "%s is not an interface", typ)
538 continue
540 iface.embeddeds = append(iface.embeddeds, named)
541 // collect embedded methods
542 for _, m := range embed.allMethods {
543 if check.declareInSet(&mset, pos, m) {
544 iface.allMethods = append(iface.allMethods, m)
549 // Phase 3: At this point all methods have been collected for this interface.
550 // It is now safe to type-check the signatures of all explicitly
551 // declared methods, even if they refer to this interface via a cycle
552 // and embed the methods of this interface in a parameter of interface
553 // type.
555 for i, m := range iface.methods {
556 expr := signatures[i]
557 typ := check.typ(expr)
558 sig, _ := typ.(*Signature)
559 if sig == nil {
560 if typ != Typ[Invalid] {
561 check.invalidAST(expr.Pos(), "%s is not a method signature", typ)
563 continue // keep method with empty method signature
565 // update signature, but keep recv that was set up before
566 old := m.typ.(*Signature)
567 sig.recv = old.recv
568 *old = *sig // update signature (don't replace it!)
571 // TODO(gri) The list of explicit methods is only sorted for now to
572 // produce the same Interface as NewInterface. We may be able to
573 // claim source order in the future. Revisit.
574 sort.Sort(byUniqueMethodName(iface.methods))
576 // TODO(gri) The list of embedded types is only sorted for now to
577 // produce the same Interface as NewInterface. We may be able to
578 // claim source order in the future. Revisit.
579 sort.Sort(byUniqueTypeName(iface.embeddeds))
581 sort.Sort(byUniqueMethodName(iface.allMethods))
584 // byUniqueTypeName named type lists can be sorted by their unique type names.
585 type byUniqueTypeName []*Named
587 func (a byUniqueTypeName) Len() int { return len(a) }
588 func (a byUniqueTypeName) Less(i, j int) bool { return a[i].obj.Id() < a[j].obj.Id() }
589 func (a byUniqueTypeName) Swap(i, j int) { a[i], a[j] = a[j], a[i] }
591 // byUniqueMethodName method lists can be sorted by their unique method names.
592 type byUniqueMethodName []*Func
594 func (a byUniqueMethodName) Len() int { return len(a) }
595 func (a byUniqueMethodName) Less(i, j int) bool { return a[i].Id() < a[j].Id() }
596 func (a byUniqueMethodName) Swap(i, j int) { a[i], a[j] = a[j], a[i] }
598 func (check *Checker) tag(t *ast.BasicLit) string {
599 if t != nil {
600 if t.Kind == token.STRING {
601 if val, err := strconv.Unquote(t.Value); err == nil {
602 return val
605 check.invalidAST(t.Pos(), "incorrect tag syntax: %q", t.Value)
607 return ""
610 func (check *Checker) structType(styp *Struct, e *ast.StructType, path []*TypeName) {
611 list := e.Fields
612 if list == nil {
613 return
616 // struct fields and tags
617 var fields []*Var
618 var tags []string
620 // for double-declaration checks
621 var fset objset
623 // current field typ and tag
624 var typ Type
625 var tag string
626 add := func(ident *ast.Ident, anonymous bool, pos token.Pos) {
627 if tag != "" && tags == nil {
628 tags = make([]string, len(fields))
630 if tags != nil {
631 tags = append(tags, tag)
634 name := ident.Name
635 fld := NewField(pos, check.pkg, name, typ, anonymous)
636 // spec: "Within a struct, non-blank field names must be unique."
637 if name == "_" || check.declareInSet(&fset, pos, fld) {
638 fields = append(fields, fld)
639 check.recordDef(ident, fld)
643 for _, f := range list.List {
644 typ = check.typExpr(f.Type, nil, path)
645 tag = check.tag(f.Tag)
646 if len(f.Names) > 0 {
647 // named fields
648 for _, name := range f.Names {
649 add(name, false, name.Pos())
651 } else {
652 // anonymous field
653 // spec: "An embedded type must be specified as a type name T or as a pointer
654 // to a non-interface type name *T, and T itself may not be a pointer type."
655 pos := f.Type.Pos()
656 name := anonymousFieldIdent(f.Type)
657 if name == nil {
658 check.invalidAST(pos, "anonymous field type %s has no name", f.Type)
659 continue
661 t, isPtr := deref(typ)
662 // Because we have a name, typ must be of the form T or *T, where T is the name
663 // of a (named or alias) type, and t (= deref(typ)) must be the type of T.
664 switch t := t.Underlying().(type) {
665 case *Basic:
666 if t == Typ[Invalid] {
667 // error was reported before
668 continue
671 // unsafe.Pointer is treated like a regular pointer
672 if t.kind == UnsafePointer {
673 check.errorf(pos, "anonymous field type cannot be unsafe.Pointer")
674 continue
677 case *Pointer:
678 check.errorf(pos, "anonymous field type cannot be a pointer")
679 continue
681 case *Interface:
682 if isPtr {
683 check.errorf(pos, "anonymous field type cannot be a pointer to an interface")
684 continue
687 add(name, true, pos)
691 styp.fields = fields
692 styp.tags = tags
695 func anonymousFieldIdent(e ast.Expr) *ast.Ident {
696 switch e := e.(type) {
697 case *ast.Ident:
698 return e
699 case *ast.StarExpr:
700 // *T is valid, but **T is not
701 if _, ok := e.X.(*ast.StarExpr); !ok {
702 return anonymousFieldIdent(e.X)
704 case *ast.SelectorExpr:
705 return e.Sel
707 return nil // invalid anonymous field