Cosmetic compiler cleanup (#12718)

* Cleanup compiler code base

* Unify add calls

* Unify len invocations

* Unify range operators

* Fix oversight

* Remove {.procvar.} pragma

* initCandidate -> newCandidate where reasonable

* Unify safeLen calls

Author: Clyybber

compiler/aliases.nim

@@ -22,17 +22,17 @@ proc isPartOfAux(n: PNode, b: PType, marker: var IntSet): TAnalysisResult =
   result = arNo
   case n.kind
   of nkRecList:
-    for i in 0 ..< len(n):
-      result = isPartOfAux(n.sons[i], b, marker)
+    for i in 0..<n.len:
+      result = isPartOfAux(n[i], b, marker)
       if result == arYes: return
   of nkRecCase:
-    assert(n.sons[0].kind == nkSym)
-    result = isPartOfAux(n.sons[0], b, marker)
+    assert(n[0].kind == nkSym)
+    result = isPartOfAux(n[0], b, marker)
     if result == arYes: return
-    for i in 1 ..< len(n):
-      case n.sons[i].kind
+    for i in 1..<n.len:
+      case n[i].kind
       of nkOfBranch, nkElse:
-        result = isPartOfAux(lastSon(n.sons[i]), b, marker)
+        result = isPartOfAux(lastSon(n[i]), b, marker)
         if result == arYes: return
       else: discard "isPartOfAux(record case branch)"
   of nkSym:
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ proc isPartOfAux(a, b: PType, marker: var IntSet): TAnalysisResult =
   if compareTypes(a, b, dcEqIgnoreDistinct): return arYes
   case a.kind
   of tyObject:
-    if a.sons[0] != nil:
-      result = isPartOfAux(a.sons[0].skipTypes(skipPtrs), b, marker)
+    if a[0] != nil:
+      result = isPartOfAux(a[0].skipTypes(skipPtrs), b, marker)
     if result == arNo: result = isPartOfAux(a.n, b, marker)
   of tyGenericInst, tyDistinct, tyAlias, tySink:
     result = isPartOfAux(lastSon(a), b, marker)
   of tyArray, tySet, tyTuple:
-    for i in 0 ..< len(a):
-      result = isPartOfAux(a.sons[i], b, marker)
+    for i in 0..<a.len:
+      result = isPartOfAux(a[i], b, marker)
       if result == arYes: return
   else: discard
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ proc isPartOf*(a, b: PNode): TAnalysisResult =
           result = arMaybe
     of nkBracketExpr:
       result = isPartOf(a[0], b[0])
-      if len(a) >= 2 and len(b) >= 2:
+      if a.len >= 2 and b.len >= 2:
         # array accesses:
         if result == arYes and isDeepConstExpr(a[1]) and isDeepConstExpr(b[1]):
           # we know it's the same array and we have 2 constant indexes;
@@ -181,14 +181,14 @@ proc isPartOf*(a, b: PNode): TAnalysisResult =
       else: discard
     of nkObjConstr:
       result = arNo
-      for i in 1 ..< b.len:
+      for i in 1..<b.len:
         let res = isPartOf(a, b[i][1])
         if res != arNo:
           result = res
           if res == arYes: break
     of nkCallKinds:
       result = arNo
-      for i in 1 ..< b.len:
+      for i in 1..<b.len:
         let res = isPartOf(a, b[i])
         if res != arNo:
           result = res

compiler/ast.nim

@@ -1025,27 +1025,27 @@ type Indexable = PNode | PType
 
 proc len*(n: Indexable): int {.inline.} =
   when defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
-    result = len(n.sons)
+    result = n.sons.len
   else:
     if isNil(n.sons): result = 0
-    else: result = len(n.sons)
+    else: result = n.sons.len
 
 proc safeLen*(n: PNode): int {.inline.} =
   ## works even for leaves.
   if n.kind in {nkNone..nkNilLit}: result = 0
-  else: result = len(n)
+  else: result = n.len
 
 proc safeArrLen*(n: PNode): int {.inline.} =
   ## works for array-like objects (strings passed as openArray in VM).
-  if n.kind in {nkStrLit..nkTripleStrLit}:result = len(n.strVal)
+  if n.kind in {nkStrLit..nkTripleStrLit}:result = n.strVal.len
   elif n.kind in {nkNone..nkFloat128Lit}: result = 0
-  else: result = len(n)
+  else: result = n.len
 
-proc add*(father, son: PNode) =
+proc add*(father, son: Indexable) =
   assert son != nil
   when not defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
     if isNil(father.sons): father.sons = @[]
-  add(father.sons, son)
+  father.sons.add(son)
 
 template `[]`*(n: Indexable, i: int): Indexable = n.sons[i]
 template `[]=`*(n: Indexable, i: int; x: Indexable) = n.sons[i] = x
@@ -1144,18 +1144,18 @@ const                         # for all kind of hash tables:
 
 proc copyStrTable*(dest: var TStrTable, src: TStrTable) =
   dest.counter = src.counter
-  setLen(dest.data, len(src.data))
-  for i in 0 .. high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
+  setLen(dest.data, src.data.len)
+  for i in 0..high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
 
 proc copyIdTable*(dest: var TIdTable, src: TIdTable) =
   dest.counter = src.counter
-  newSeq(dest.data, len(src.data))
-  for i in 0 .. high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
+  newSeq(dest.data, src.data.len)
+  for i in 0..high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
 
 proc copyObjectSet*(dest: var TObjectSet, src: TObjectSet) =
   dest.counter = src.counter
-  setLen(dest.data, len(src.data))
-  for i in 0 .. high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
+  setLen(dest.data, src.data.len)
+  for i in 0..high(src.data): dest.data[i] = src.data[i]
 
 proc discardSons*(father: PNode) =
   when defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
@@ -1286,12 +1286,6 @@ proc newStrNode*(strVal: string; info: TLineInfo): PNode =
   result = newNodeI(nkStrLit, info)
   result.strVal = strVal
 
-proc addSon*(father, son: PNode) =
-  assert son != nil
-  when not defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
-    if isNil(father.sons): father.sons = @[]
-  add(father.sons, son)
-
 proc newProcNode*(kind: TNodeKind, info: TLineInfo, body: PNode,
                  params,
                  name, pattern, genericParams,
@@ -1366,8 +1360,8 @@ proc assignType*(dest, src: PType) =
       mergeLoc(dest.sym.loc, src.sym.loc)
     else:
       dest.sym = src.sym
-  newSons(dest, len(src))
-  for i in 0 ..< len(src): dest.sons[i] = src.sons[i]
+  newSons(dest, src.len)
+  for i in 0..<src.len: dest[i] = src[i]
 
 proc copyType*(t: PType, owner: PSym, keepId: bool): PType =
   result = newType(t.kind, owner)
@@ -1503,27 +1497,26 @@ proc propagateToOwner*(owner, elem: PType) =
 proc rawAddSon*(father, son: PType) =
   when not defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
     if isNil(father.sons): father.sons = @[]
-  add(father.sons, son)
+  father.sons.add(son)
   if not son.isNil: propagateToOwner(father, son)
 
 proc rawAddSonNoPropagationOfTypeFlags*(father, son: PType) =
   when not defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
     if isNil(father.sons): father.sons = @[]
-  add(father.sons, son)
+  father.sons.add(son)
 
 proc addSonNilAllowed*(father, son: PNode) =
   when not defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
     if isNil(father.sons): father.sons = @[]
-  add(father.sons, son)
+  father.sons.add(son)
 
 proc delSon*(father: PNode, idx: int) =
   when defined(nimNoNilSeqs):
     if father.len == 0: return
   else:
     if isNil(father.sons): return
-  var length = len(father)
-  for i in idx .. length - 2: father.sons[i] = father.sons[i + 1]
-  setLen(father.sons, length - 1)
+  for i in idx..<father.len - 1: father[i] = father[i + 1]
+  father.sons.setLen(father.len - 1)
 
 proc copyNode*(src: PNode): PNode =
   # does not copy its sons!
@@ -1562,7 +1555,7 @@ proc shallowCopy*(src: PNode): PNode =
   of nkSym: result.sym = src.sym
   of nkIdent: result.ident = src.ident
   of nkStrLit..nkTripleStrLit: result.strVal = src.strVal
-  else: newSeq(result.sons, len(src))
+  else: newSeq(result.sons, src.len)
 
 proc copyTree*(src: PNode): PNode =
   # copy a whole syntax tree; performs deep copying
@@ -1583,21 +1576,21 @@ proc copyTree*(src: PNode): PNode =
   of nkIdent: result.ident = src.ident
   of nkStrLit..nkTripleStrLit: result.strVal = src.strVal
   else:
-    newSeq(result.sons, len(src))
-    for i in 0 ..< len(src):
-      result.sons[i] = copyTree(src.sons[i])
+    newSeq(result.sons, src.len)
+    for i in 0..<src.len:
+      result[i] = copyTree(src[i])
 
 proc hasSonWith*(n: PNode, kind: TNodeKind): bool =
-  for i in 0 ..< len(n):
-    if n.sons[i].kind == kind:
+  for i in 0..<n.len:
+    if n[i].kind == kind:
       return true
   result = false
 
 proc hasNilSon*(n: PNode): bool =
-  for i in 0 ..< safeLen(n):
-    if n.sons[i] == nil:
+  for i in 0..<n.safeLen:
+    if n[i] == nil:
       return true
-    elif hasNilSon(n.sons[i]):
+    elif hasNilSon(n[i]):
       return true
   result = false
 
@@ -1606,15 +1599,15 @@ proc containsNode*(n: PNode, kinds: TNodeKinds): bool =
   case n.kind
   of nkEmpty..nkNilLit: result = n.kind in kinds
   else:
-    for i in 0 ..< len(n):
-      if n.kind in kinds or containsNode(n.sons[i], kinds): return true
+    for i in 0..<n.len:
+      if n.kind in kinds or containsNode(n[i], kinds): return true
 
 proc hasSubnodeWith*(n: PNode, kind: TNodeKind): bool =
   case n.kind
   of nkEmpty..nkNilLit: result = n.kind == kind
   else:
-    for i in 0 ..< len(n):
-      if (n.sons[i].kind == kind) or hasSubnodeWith(n.sons[i], kind):
+    for i in 0..<n.len:
+      if (n[i].kind == kind) or hasSubnodeWith(n[i], kind):
         return true
     result = false
 
@@ -1710,19 +1703,19 @@ proc requiredParams*(s: PSym): int =
   # Returns the number of required params (without default values)
   # XXX: Perhaps we can store this in the `offset` field of the
   # symbol instead?
-  for i in 1 ..< s.typ.len:
+  for i in 1..<s.typ.len:
     if s.typ.n[i].sym.ast != nil:
       return i - 1
   return s.typ.len - 1
 
 proc hasPattern*(s: PSym): bool {.inline.} =
-  result = isRoutine(s) and s.ast.sons[patternPos].kind != nkEmpty
+  result = isRoutine(s) and s.ast[patternPos].kind != nkEmpty
 
 iterator items*(n: PNode): PNode =
-  for i in 0..<n.safeLen: yield n.sons[i]
+  for i in 0..<n.safeLen: yield n[i]
 
 iterator pairs*(n: PNode): tuple[i: int, n: PNode] =
-  for i in 0..<n.safeLen: yield (i, n.sons[i])
+  for i in 0..<n.safeLen: yield (i, n[i])
 
 proc isAtom*(n: PNode): bool {.inline.} =
   result = n.kind >= nkNone and n.kind <= nkNilLit
@@ -1740,7 +1733,7 @@ proc makeStmtList*(n: PNode): PNode =
 
 proc skipStmtList*(n: PNode): PNode =
   if n.kind in {nkStmtList, nkStmtListExpr}:
-    for i in 0 .. n.len-2:
+    for i in 0..<n.len-1:
       if n[i].kind notin {nkEmpty, nkCommentStmt}: return n
     result = n.lastSon
   else:
@@ -1797,7 +1790,7 @@ when false:
   proc containsNil*(n: PNode): bool =
     # only for debugging
     if n.isNil: return true
-    for i in 0 ..< n.safeLen:
+    for i in 0..<n.safeLen:
       if n[i].containsNil: return true
 
 template hasDestructor*(t: PType): bool = {tfHasAsgn, tfHasOwned} * t.flags != {}
@@ -1831,11 +1824,11 @@ proc newProcType*(info: TLineInfo; owner: PSym): PType =
   # result.n[0] used to be `nkType`, but now it's `nkEffectList` because
   # the effects are now stored in there too ... this is a bit hacky, but as
   # usual we desperately try to save memory:
-  addSon(result.n, newNodeI(nkEffectList, info))
+  result.n.add newNodeI(nkEffectList, info)
 
 proc addParam*(procType: PType; param: PSym) =
   param.position = procType.len-1
-  addSon(procType.n, newSymNode(param))
+  procType.n.add newSymNode(param)
   rawAddSon(procType, param.typ)
 
 template destructor*(t: PType): PSym = t.attachedOps[attachedDestructor]