Refactor (again) the handling of default methods

[ghc-hetmet.git] / compiler / basicTypes / BasicTypes.lhs

diff --git a/compiler/basicTypes/BasicTypes.lhs b/compiler/basicTypes/BasicTypes.lhs
index 41a5fa5..022a8fc 100644 (file)
--- a/compiler/basicTypes/BasicTypes.lhs
+++ b/compiler/basicTypes/BasicTypes.lhs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ module BasicTypes(
 
        Arity, 
 
-    FunctionOrData(..),
+        FunctionOrData(..),
        
        WarningTxt(..),
 
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ module BasicTypes(
        HsBang(..), isBanged, isMarkedUnboxed, 
         StrictnessMark(..), isMarkedStrict,
 
+       DefMethSpec(..),
+
        CompilerPhase, 
        Activation(..), isActive, isNeverActive, isAlwaysActive, isEarlyActive,
         RuleMatchInfo(..), isConLike, isFunLike, 
@@ -522,7 +524,7 @@ instance Show OccInfo where
 
 %************************************************************************
 %*                                                                     *
-\subsection{Strictness indication}
+               Strictness indication
 %*                                                                     *
 %************************************************************************
 
@@ -575,6 +577,28 @@ isMarkedStrict _               = True   -- All others are strict
 
 %************************************************************************
 %*                                                                     *
+               Default method specfication
+%*                                                                     *
+%************************************************************************
+
+The DefMethSpec enumeration just indicates what sort of default method
+is used for a class. It is generated from source code, and present in 
+interface files; it is converted to Class.DefMeth before begin put in a 
+Class object.
+
+\begin{code}
+data DefMethSpec = NoDM        -- No default method
+                 | VanillaDM   -- Default method given with polymorphic code
+                 | GenericDM   -- Default method given with generic code
+
+instance Outputable DefMethSpec where
+  ppr NoDM      = empty
+  ppr VanillaDM = ptext (sLit "{- Has default method -}")
+  ppr GenericDM = ptext (sLit "{- Has generic default method -}")
+\end{code}
+
+%************************************************************************
+%*                                                                     *
 \subsection{Success flag}
 %*                                                                     *
 %************************************************************************
@@ -626,9 +650,16 @@ data InlinePragma               -- Note [InlinePragma]
   = InlinePragma
       { inl_inline :: Bool           -- True <=> INLINE, 
                                     -- False <=> no pragma at all, or NOINLINE
+
       , inl_sat    :: Maybe Arity    -- Just n <=> Inline only when applied to n 
                                     --            explicit (non-type, non-dictionary) args
+                                    --   That is, inl_sat describes the number of *source-code*
+                                     --   arguments the thing must be applied to.  We add on the 
+                                     --   number of implicit, dictionary arguments when making
+                                    --   the InlineRule, and don't look at inl_sat further
+
       , inl_act    :: Activation     -- Says during which phases inlining is allowed
+
       , inl_rule   :: RuleMatchInfo  -- Should the function be treated like a constructor?
     } deriving( Eq, Data, Typeable )
 \end{code}