// Copyright 2022 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. package types // validType verifies that the given type does not "expand" indefinitely // producing a cycle in the type graph. Cycles are detected by marking // defined types. // (Cycles involving alias types, as in "type A = [10]A" are detected // earlier, via the objDecl cycle detection mechanism.) func (check *Checker) validType(typ *Named) { check.validType0(typ, nil, nil) } type typeInfo uint // validType0 checks if the given type is valid. If typ is a type parameter // its value is looked up in the provided environment. The environment is // nil if typ is not part of (the RHS of) an instantiated type, in that case // any type parameter encountered must be from an enclosing function and can // be ignored. The path is the list of type names that lead to the current typ. func (check *Checker) validType0(typ Type, env *tparamEnv, path []Object) typeInfo { const ( unknown typeInfo = iota marked valid invalid ) switch t := typ.(type) { case nil: // We should never see a nil type but be conservative and panic // only in debug mode. if debug { panic("validType0(nil)") } case *Array: return check.validType0(t.elem, env, path) case *Struct: for _, f := range t.fields { if check.validType0(f.typ, env, path) == invalid { return invalid } } case *Union: for _, t := range t.terms { if check.validType0(t.typ, env, path) == invalid { return invalid } } case *Interface: for _, etyp := range t.embeddeds { if check.validType0(etyp, env, path) == invalid { return invalid } } case *Named: // Don't report a 2nd error if we already know the type is invalid // (e.g., if a cycle was detected earlier, via under). if t.underlying == Typ[Invalid] { check.infoMap[t] = invalid return invalid } switch check.infoMap[t] { case unknown: check.infoMap[t] = marked check.infoMap[t] = check.validType0(t.orig.fromRHS, env.push(t), append(path, t.obj)) case marked: // We have seen type t before and thus must have a cycle. check.infoMap[t] = invalid // t cannot be in an imported package otherwise that package // would have reported a type cycle and couldn't have been // imported in the first place. assert(t.obj.pkg == check.pkg) t.underlying = Typ[Invalid] // t is in the current package (no race possibility) // Find the starting point of the cycle and report it. for i, tn := range path { if tn == t.obj { check.cycleError(path[i:]) return invalid } } panic("cycle start not found") } return check.infoMap[t] case *TypeParam: // A type parameter stands for the type (argument) it was instantiated with. // Check the corresponding type argument for validity if we have one. if env != nil { if targ := env.tmap[t]; targ != nil { // Type arguments found in targ must be looked // up in the enclosing environment env.link. return check.validType0(targ, env.link, path) } } } return valid } // A tparamEnv provides the environment for looking up the type arguments // with which type parameters for a given instance were instantiated. // If we don't have an instance, the corresponding tparamEnv is nil. type tparamEnv struct { tmap substMap link *tparamEnv } func (env *tparamEnv) push(typ *Named) *tparamEnv { // If typ is not an instantiated type there are no typ-specific // type parameters to look up and we don't need an environment. targs := typ.TypeArgs() if targs == nil { return nil // no instance => nil environment } // Populate tmap: remember the type argument for each type parameter. // We cannot use makeSubstMap because the number of type parameters // and arguments may not match due to errors in the source (too many // or too few type arguments). Populate tmap "manually". tparams := typ.TypeParams() n, m := targs.Len(), tparams.Len() if n > m { n = m // too many targs } tmap := make(substMap, n) for i := 0; i < n; i++ { tmap[tparams.At(i)] = targs.At(i) } return &tparamEnv{tmap: tmap, link: env} } // TODO(gri) Alternative implementation: // We may not need to build a stack of environments to // look up the type arguments for type parameters. The // same information should be available via the path: // We should be able to just walk the path backwards // and find the type arguments in the instance objects.