Changeset 4434

Timestamp:

08/19/08 05:02:08 (5 months ago)

Author:

pmoura

Message:

Added support for using the ensure_loaded/1 and the set_prolog_flag/2 directives in source files. These directives are both processed when read (thus affecting the compilation of the source code that follows) and copied to the generated intermediate Prolog files.

Location:

trunk

Files:

• compiler/logtalk.pl (modified) (2 diffs)
• RELEASE_NOTES.txt (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/compiler/logtalk.pl

@@ -5205 +5205 @@
 
 % '$lgt_tr_file_directive'(@nonvar)
-
-'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops)) :-  % op/3 directives must be used during entity compilation
-    !,
-    (   '$lgt_valid_op_priority'(Pr) ->
-        (   '$lgt_valid_op_specifier'(Spec) ->
-            (   '$lgt_valid_op_names'(Ops) ->
-                assertz('$lgt_pp_directive_'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops))),
-                assertz('$lgt_pp_file_op_'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops))),
-                op(Pr, Spec, Ops)
-            ;   throw(type_error(operator_name, Ops))
-            )
-        ;   throw(type_error(operator_specifier, Spec))
-        )
-    ;   throw(type_error(operator_priority, Pr))
-    ).
+%
+% translates file-level directives, i.e. directives that are not encapsulated in a Logtalk entity
+% error-checking is delegated to the back-end Prolog compiler
+
+'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(encoding(_)) :-        % the encoding/1 directive is already processed 
+    !.
+
+'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(ensure_loaded(File)) :-
+    !,
+    ensure_loaded(File),                        % assume that ensure_loaded/1 is also a built-in predicate
+    assertz('$lgt_pp_directive_'(ensure_loaded(File))).
 
 '$lgt_tr_file_directive'(initialization(Goal)) :-
@@ -5228 +5224 @@
     ).
 
-'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(encoding(_)) :-        % the encoding/1 directive is already processed 
-    !.
+'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops)) :-  % op/3 directives must be used during entity compilation
+    !,
+    op(Pr, Spec, Ops),
+    assertz('$lgt_pp_directive_'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops))),
+    assertz('$lgt_pp_file_op_'(op(Pr, Spec, Ops))).
+
+'$lgt_tr_file_directive'(set_prolog_flag(Flag, Value)) :-
+    !,
+    set_prolog_flag(Flag, Value),
+    assertz('$lgt_pp_directive_'(set_prolog_flag(Flag, Value))).
 
 '$lgt_tr_file_directive'(Dir) :-

trunk/RELEASE_NOTES.txt

@@ -23 +23 @@
     Added support for meta-calls whose closure arguments are explicitly 
     qualified (using either Object::Closure or Module:Closure).
+
+    Added support for using the ensure_loaded/1 and the set_prolog_flag/2 
+    directives in source files. These directives are both processed when 
+    read (thus affecting the compilation of the source code that follows) 
+    and copied to the generated intermediate Prolog files.
 
     Corrected a set of singleton variable bugs in the Logtalk compiler and