(
ForeignPtr(..),
FinalizerPtr,
- newForeignPtr,
newForeignPtr_,
mallocForeignPtr,
mallocForeignPtrBytes,
import Control.Monad ( sequence_ )
import Foreign.Ptr
import Foreign.Storable
-import Data.Dynamic
+import Data.Typeable
import GHC.List ( null )
import GHC.Base
instance Show (ForeignPtr a) where
showsPrec p f = showsPrec p (unsafeForeignPtrToPtr f)
-#include "Dynamic.h"
+#include "Typeable.h"
INSTANCE_TYPEABLE1(ForeignPtr,foreignPtrTc,"ForeignPtr")
-- |A Finaliser is represented as a pointer to a foreign function that, at
--
type FinalizerPtr a = FunPtr (Ptr a -> IO ())
-newForeignPtr :: Ptr a -> FinalizerPtr a -> IO (ForeignPtr a)
--- ^Turns a plain memory reference into a foreign pointer, and
--- associates a finaliser with the reference. The finaliser will be executed
--- after the last reference to the foreign object is dropped. Note that there
--- is no guarantee on how soon the finaliser is executed after the last
--- reference was dropped; this depends on the details of the Haskell storage
--- manager. The only guarantee is that the finaliser runs before the program
--- terminates.
-newForeignPtr p finalizer
- = do fObj <- newForeignPtr_ p
- addForeignPtrFinalizer fObj finalizer
- return fObj
-
newConcForeignPtr :: Ptr a -> IO () -> IO (ForeignPtr a)
-- ^Turns a plain memory reference into a foreign object
-- by associating a finaliser - given by the monadic operation
return fObj
mallocForeignPtr :: Storable a => IO (ForeignPtr a)
--- ^ allocates some memory and returns a ForeignPtr to it. The memory
--- will be released automatically when the ForeignPtr is discarded.
+-- ^ Allocate some memory and return a 'ForeignPtr' to it. The memory
+-- will be released automatically when the 'ForeignPtr' is discarded.
--
--- @mallocForeignPtr@ is equivalent to
+-- 'mallocForeignPtr' is equivalent to
--
--- > do { p <- malloc; newForeignPtr p free }
+-- > do { p <- malloc; newForeignPtr finalizerFree p }
--
--- although it may be implemented differently internally. You may not
+-- although it may be implemented differently internally: you may not
-- assume that the memory returned by 'mallocForeignPtr' has been
--- allocated with C's @malloc()@.
+-- allocated with 'Foreign.Marshal.Alloc.malloc'.
mallocForeignPtr = doMalloc undefined
where doMalloc :: Storable a => a -> IO (ForeignPtr a)
doMalloc a = do
}
where (I# size) = sizeOf a
--- | similar to 'mallocForeignPtr', except that the size of the memory required
--- is given explicitly as a number of bytes.
+-- | This function is similar to 'mallocForeignPtr', except that the
+-- size of the memory required is given explicitly as a number of bytes.
mallocForeignPtrBytes :: Int -> IO (ForeignPtr a)
mallocForeignPtrBytes (I# size) = do
r <- newIORef []
(# s, MallocPtr mbarr# r #)
}
-addForeignPtrFinalizer :: ForeignPtr a -> FinalizerPtr a -> IO ()
+addForeignPtrFinalizer :: FinalizerPtr a -> ForeignPtr a -> IO ()
-- ^This function adds a finaliser to the given foreign object. The
-- finalizer will run /before/ all other finalizers for the same
-- object which have already been registered.
-addForeignPtrFinalizer fptr finalizer =
+addForeignPtrFinalizer finalizer fptr =
addForeignPtrConcFinalizer fptr
(mkFinalizer finalizer (unsafeForeignPtrToPtr fptr))
if (null fs)
then IO $ \s ->
let p = unsafeForeignPtrToPtr f in
- case mkWeak# fo () (foreignPtrFinalizer r p) s of
+ case mkWeak# fo () (do foreignPtrFinalizer r p
+ touchPinnedByteArray# fo) s of
(# s1, w #) -> (# s1, () #)
else return ()
case mkForeignObj# obj s# of
(# s1#, fo# #) -> (# s1#, ForeignPtr fo# r #)
+touchPinnedByteArray# :: MutableByteArray# RealWorld -> IO ()
+touchPinnedByteArray# ba# = IO $ \s -> case touch# ba# s of s -> (# s, () #)
+
touchForeignPtr :: ForeignPtr a -> IO ()
-- ^This function ensures that the foreign object in
-- question is alive at the given place in the sequence of IO
--- actions. In particular 'withForeignPtr'
+-- actions. In particular 'Foreign.ForeignPtr.withForeignPtr'
-- does a 'touchForeignPtr' after it
-- executes the user action.
--
touchForeignPtr (ForeignPtr fo r)
= IO $ \s -> case touch# fo s of s -> (# s, () #)
touchForeignPtr (MallocPtr fo r)
- = IO $ \s -> case touch# fo s of s -> (# s, () #)
+ = touchPinnedByteArray# fo
unsafeForeignPtrToPtr :: ForeignPtr a -> Ptr a
-- ^This function extracts the pointer component of a foreign
-- has another usage occurrence.
--
-- To avoid subtle coding errors, hand written marshalling code
--- should preferably use 'withForeignPtr' rather
+-- should preferably use 'Foreign.ForeignPtr.withForeignPtr' rather
-- than combinations of 'unsafeForeignPtrToPtr' and
-- 'touchForeignPtr'. However, the later routines
-- are occasionally preferred in tool generated marshalling code.