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- (herald object (env tsys))
-
- ;;; Copyright (c) 1985 Yale University
- ;;; Authors: N Adams, R Kelsey, D Kranz, J Philbin, J Rees.
- ;;; This material was developed by the T Project at the Yale University Computer
- ;;; Science Department. Permission to copy this software, to redistribute it,
- ;;; and to use it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following restric-
- ;;; tions and understandings.
- ;;; 1. Any copy made of this software must include this copyright notice in full.
- ;;; 2. Users of this software agree to make their best efforts (a) to return
- ;;; to the T Project at Yale any improvements or extensions that they make,
- ;;; so that these may be included in future releases; and (b) to inform
- ;;; the T Project of noteworthy uses of this software.
- ;;; 3. All materials developed as a consequence of the use of this software
- ;;; shall duly acknowledge such use, in accordance with the usual standards
- ;;; of acknowledging credit in academic research.
- ;;; 4. Yale has made no warrantee or representation that the operation of
- ;;; this software will be error-free, and Yale is under no obligation to
- ;;; provide any services, by way of maintenance, update, or otherwise.
- ;;; 5. In conjunction with products arising from the use of this material,
- ;;; there shall be no use of the name of the Yale University nor of any
- ;;; adaptation thereof in any advertising, promotional, or sales literature
- ;;; without prior written consent from Yale in each case.
- ;;;
-
- ;;;; object related macros
-
- (define-syntax (fix-up-default pat body)
- (cond ((atom? body) 'nil)
- (else
- (destructure (((name . args) pat))
- (let ((ignore-list (iterate loop ((args args) (l '()))
- (cond ((null? args) l)
- ((atom? args) (cons args l))
- (else
- (loop (cdr args) (cons (car args) l)))))))
- `(named-lambda ,name ,args
- (ignorable ,@ignore-list)
- ,@body))))))
-
-
- (define-syntax (operation default . clauses)
- `(%operation (%massage-default ,default)
- nil
- (join-methods handle-operation
- ,@clauses)))
-
- (define-syntax (define-operation pat . body)
- (let ((pat (if (pair? pat) pat (cons pat '()))))
- `(define ,(car pat)
- (%operation
- (fix-up-default ,pat ,body)
- ',(car pat)
- handle-operation))))
-
- (define-syntax (define-settable-operation pat . body)
- (let ((pat (if (pair? pat) pat (cons pat '()))))
- `(define ,(car pat)
- (%settable-operation (fix-up-default ,pat ,body)
- ',(car pat)))))
-
- (define-syntax (define-predicate id)
- `(define ,id (%predicate ',id))) ; Hair this up later
-
- (define-syntax (join-methods handler . clauses)
- (if (null? clauses)
- handler
- `(join (object nil ,@clauses) ,handler)))
-
- (define-syntax (define-methods handler . clauses)
- `(set ,handler (join (object nil ,@clauses) ,handler)))
-
- (define (expand-object-form form)
- (destructure (((proc . clauses) form))
- (let ((op (generate-symbol 'op)))
- `(*object ,proc (lambda (,op)
- (select ,op
- ,@(map construct-method clauses)
- (else nil)))))))
-
- (define (construct-method clause)
- (cond ((pair? (car clause))
- (destructure ((((op state . vars) . body) clause))
- (if (atom? state) ; old form
- `((,op) (lambda (,state #f ,@vars)
- (ignorable ,state)
- ,@body))
- (destructure (((self obj) state))
- `((,op) (lambda (,self ,obj ,@vars)
- ,@body))))))
- (else
- `((,(car clause)) ,@(cdr clause)))))
-
-