Source file tail_analysis.ml

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open Std
open Browse_raw
open Typedtree

let tail_operator = function
  | {exp_desc = Texp_ident
                  (_,_, {Types.val_kind =
                           Types.Val_prim
                             {Primitive.prim_name = "%sequand"|"%sequor"; _ }
                        ; _ })
    ; _ }
    -> true
  | _ -> false

let expr_tail_positions = function
  | Texp_apply (callee, args) when tail_operator callee ->
    begin match List.last args with
      | None | Some (_, None)-> []
      | Some (_, Some expr) -> [Expression expr]
    end
  | Texp_instvar _ | Texp_setinstvar _ | Texp_override _ | Texp_assert _
  | Texp_lazy _ | Texp_object _ | Texp_pack _
  | Texp_function _ | Texp_apply _ | Texp_tuple _
  | Texp_ident _ | Texp_constant _
  | Texp_construct _ | Texp_variant _ | Texp_record _
  | Texp_field _ | Texp_setfield _ | Texp_array _
  | Texp_while _ | Texp_for _ | Texp_send _ | Texp_new _
  | Texp_unreachable | Texp_extension_constructor _ | Texp_letop _ | Texp_hole
    -> []
  | Texp_match (_,cs,_)
    -> List.map cs ~f:(fun c -> Case c)
  | Texp_try (_,cs)
    -> List.map cs ~f:(fun c -> Case c)
  | Texp_letmodule (_,_,_,_,e) | Texp_letexception (_,e) | Texp_let (_,_,e)
  | Texp_sequence (_,e) | Texp_ifthenelse (_,e,None) | Texp_open (_, e)
    -> [Expression e]
  | Texp_ifthenelse (_,e1,Some e2)
    -> [Expression e1; Expression e2]


let tail_positions = function
  | Expression expr -> expr_tail_positions expr.exp_desc
  | Case case -> [Expression case.c_rhs]
  | _ -> []

(* If the expression is a function, return all of its entry-points (which are
   in tail-positions). Returns an empty list otherwise *)
let expr_entry_points = function
  | Texp_function {cases; _} -> List.map cases ~f:(fun c -> Case c)
  | _ -> []

let entry_points = function
  | Expression expr -> expr_entry_points expr.exp_desc
  | _ -> []

(* FIXME: what about method call? It should be translated to a Texp_apply,
   but I am not sure *)
let is_call = function
  | Expression {exp_desc = Texp_apply _; _} -> true
  | _ -> false