2 {-# OPTIONS -fno-implicit-prelude #-}
3 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 -- Copyright : (c) The University of Glasgow 1997-2002
7 -- License : see libraries/base/LICENSE
9 -- Maintainer : cvs-ghc@haskell.org
10 -- Stability : internal
11 -- Portability : non-portable (GHC Extensions)
13 -- This module provides a small set of low-level functions for packing
14 -- and unpacking a chunk of bytes. Used by code emitted by the compiler
15 -- plus the prelude libraries.
17 -- The programmer level view of packed strings is provided by a GHC
18 -- system library PackedString.
20 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
24 -- (**) - emitted by compiler.
26 packCString#, -- :: [Char] -> ByteArray# (**)
28 unpackCString#, -- :: Addr# -> [Char] (**)
29 unpackNBytes#, -- :: Addr# -> Int# -> [Char] (**)
30 unpackFoldrCString#, -- (**)
31 unpackAppendCString#, -- (**)
36 import {-# SOURCE #-} GHC.Err ( error )
37 import GHC.List ( length )
42 data ByteArray ix = ByteArray ix ix ByteArray#
43 data MutableByteArray s ix = MutableByteArray ix ix (MutableByteArray# s)
45 unpackCString :: Ptr a -> [Char]
46 unpackCString a@(Ptr addr)
48 | otherwise = unpackCString# addr
50 packCString# :: [Char] -> ByteArray#
51 packCString# str = case (packString str) of { ByteArray _ _ bytes -> bytes }
53 packString :: [Char] -> ByteArray Int
54 packString str = runST (packStringST str)
56 packStringST :: [Char] -> ST s (ByteArray Int)
58 let len = length str in
61 packNBytesST :: Int -> [Char] -> ST s (ByteArray Int)
62 packNBytesST (I# length#) str =
64 allocate an array that will hold the string
65 (not forgetting the NUL byte at the end)
67 new_ps_array (length# +# 1#) >>= \ ch_array ->
68 -- fill in packed string from "str"
69 fill_in ch_array 0# str >>
71 freeze_ps_array ch_array length#
73 fill_in :: MutableByteArray s Int -> Int# -> [Char] -> ST s ()
74 fill_in arr_in# idx [] =
75 write_ps_array arr_in# idx (chr# 0#) >>
78 fill_in arr_in# idx (C# c : cs) =
79 write_ps_array arr_in# idx c >>
80 fill_in arr_in# (idx +# 1#) cs
82 -- (Very :-) ``Specialised'' versions of some CharArray things...
84 new_ps_array :: Int# -> ST s (MutableByteArray s Int)
85 write_ps_array :: MutableByteArray s Int -> Int# -> Char# -> ST s ()
86 freeze_ps_array :: MutableByteArray s Int -> Int# -> ST s (ByteArray Int)
88 new_ps_array size = ST $ \ s ->
89 case (newByteArray# size s) of { (# s2#, barr# #) ->
90 (# s2#, MutableByteArray bot bot barr# #) }
92 bot = error "new_ps_array"
94 write_ps_array (MutableByteArray _ _ barr#) n ch = ST $ \ s# ->
95 case writeCharArray# barr# n ch s# of { s2# ->
98 -- same as unsafeFreezeByteArray
99 freeze_ps_array (MutableByteArray _ _ arr#) len# = ST $ \ s# ->
100 case unsafeFreezeByteArray# arr# s# of { (# s2#, frozen# #) ->
101 (# s2#, ByteArray 0 (I# len#) frozen# #) }