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package org.checkerframework.dataflow.util;
import com.sun.source.tree.ArrayAccessTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.AssignmentTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.CatchTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.ClassTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.CompoundAssignmentTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.ExpressionTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.IdentifierTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.MethodInvocationTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.NewClassTree;
import com.sun.source.tree.Tree;
import com.sun.source.tree.UnaryTree;
import com.sun.source.util.TreePath;
import com.sun.source.util.TreePathScanner;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.EnumSet;
import java.util.List;
import javax.lang.model.element.ExecutableElement;
import javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement;
import javax.lang.model.element.VariableElement;
import org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.Deterministic;
import org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.Pure;
import org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.SideEffectFree;
import org.checkerframework.javacutil.AnnotationProvider;
import org.checkerframework.javacutil.ElementUtils;
import org.checkerframework.javacutil.TreePathUtil;
import org.checkerframework.javacutil.TreeUtils;
import org.plumelib.util.IPair;
/**
* A visitor that determines the purity (as defined by {@link
* org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.SideEffectFree}, {@link
* org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.Deterministic}, and {@link
* org.checkerframework.dataflow.qual.Pure}) of a statement or expression. The entry point is method
* {@link #checkPurity}.
*
* @see SideEffectFree
* @see Deterministic
* @see Pure
*/
public class PurityChecker {
/**
* Compute whether the given statement is side-effect-free, deterministic, or both. Returns a
* result that can be queried.
*
* @param statement the statement to check
* @param annoProvider the annotation provider
* @param assumeSideEffectFree true if all methods should be assumed to be @SideEffectFree
* @param assumeDeterministic true if all methods should be assumed to be @Deterministic
* @return information about whether the given statement is side-effect-free, deterministic, or
* both
*/
public static PurityResult checkPurity(
TreePath statement,
AnnotationProvider annoProvider,
boolean assumeSideEffectFree,
boolean assumeDeterministic) {
PurityCheckerHelper helper =
new PurityCheckerHelper(annoProvider, assumeSideEffectFree, assumeDeterministic);
helper.scan(statement, null);
return helper.purityResult;
}
/**
* Result of the {@link PurityChecker}. Can be queried regarding whether a given tree was
* side-effect-free, deterministic, or both; also gives reasons if the answer is "no".
*/
public static class PurityResult {
/** Reasons that the referenced method is not side-effect-free. */
protected final List> notSEFreeReasons = new ArrayList<>(1);
/** Reasons that the referenced method is not deterministic. */
protected final List> notDetReasons = new ArrayList<>(1);
/** Reasons that the referenced method is not side-effect-free and deterministic. */
protected final List> notBothReasons = new ArrayList<>(1);
/**
* Contains all the varieties of purity that the expression has. Starts out with all varieties,
* and elements are removed from it as violations are found.
*/
protected EnumSet kinds = EnumSet.allOf(Pure.Kind.class);
/**
* Return the kinds of purity that the method has.
*
* @return the kinds of purity that the method has
*/
public EnumSet getKinds() {
return kinds;
}
/**
* Is the method pure w.r.t. a given set of kinds?
*
* @param otherKinds the varieties of purity to check
* @return true if the method is pure with respect to all the given kinds
*/
public boolean isPure(EnumSet otherKinds) {
return kinds.containsAll(otherKinds);
}
/**
* Get the reasons why the method is not side-effect-free.
*
* @return the reasons why the method is not side-effect-free
*/
public List> getNotSEFreeReasons() {
return notSEFreeReasons;
}
/**
* Add a reason why the method is not side-effect-free.
*
* @param t a tree
* @param msgId why the tree is not side-effect-free
*/
public void addNotSEFreeReason(Tree t, String msgId) {
notSEFreeReasons.add(IPair.of(t, msgId));
kinds.remove(Pure.Kind.SIDE_EFFECT_FREE);
}
/**
* Get the reasons why the method is not deterministic.
*
* @return the reasons why the method is not deterministic
*/
public List> getNotDetReasons() {
return notDetReasons;
}
/**
* Add a reason why the method is not deterministic.
*
* @param t a tree
* @param msgId why the tree is not deterministic
*/
public void addNotDetReason(Tree t, String msgId) {
notDetReasons.add(IPair.of(t, msgId));
kinds.remove(Pure.Kind.DETERMINISTIC);
}
/**
* Get the reasons why the method is not both side-effect-free and deterministic.
*
* @return the reasons why the method is not both side-effect-free and deterministic
*/
public List> getNotBothReasons() {
return notBothReasons;
}
/**
* Add a reason why the method is not both side-effect-free and deterministic.
*
* @param t tree
* @param msgId why the tree is not deterministic and side-effect-free
*/
public void addNotBothReason(Tree t, String msgId) {
notBothReasons.add(IPair.of(t, msgId));
kinds.remove(Pure.Kind.DETERMINISTIC);
kinds.remove(Pure.Kind.SIDE_EFFECT_FREE);
}
@Override
public String toString() {
return String.join(
System.lineSeparator(),
"PurityResult{",
" notSEF: " + notSEFreeReasons,
" notDet: " + notDetReasons,
" notBoth: " + notBothReasons,
"}");
}
}
// TODO: It would be possible to improve efficiency by visiting fewer nodes. This would require
// overriding more visit* methods. I'm not sure whether such an optimization would be worth it.
/**
* Helper class to keep {@link PurityChecker}'s interface clean.
*
* The scanner is run on a single statement, not on a class or method.
*/
protected static class PurityCheckerHelper extends TreePathScanner {
/** The purity result. */
PurityResult purityResult = new PurityResult();
/** The annotation provider (typically an AnnotatedTypeFactory). */
protected final AnnotationProvider annoProvider;
/**
* True if all methods should be assumed to be @SideEffectFree, for the purposes of
* org.checkerframework.dataflow analysis.
*/
private final boolean assumeSideEffectFree;
/**
* True if all methods should be assumed to be @Deterministic, for the purposes of
* org.checkerframework.dataflow analysis.
*/
private final boolean assumeDeterministic;
/**
* Create a PurityCheckerHelper.
*
* @param annoProvider the annotation provider
* @param assumeSideEffectFree true if all methods should be assumed to be @SideEffectFree
* @param assumeDeterministic true if all methods should be assumed to be @Deterministic
*/
public PurityCheckerHelper(
AnnotationProvider annoProvider,
boolean assumeSideEffectFree,
boolean assumeDeterministic) {
this.annoProvider = annoProvider;
this.assumeSideEffectFree = assumeSideEffectFree;
this.assumeDeterministic = assumeDeterministic;
}
@Override
public Void visitCatch(CatchTree tree, Void ignore) {
purityResult.addNotDetReason(tree, "catch");
return super.visitCatch(tree, ignore);
}
/** Represents a method that is both deterministic and side-effect free. */
private static final EnumSet detAndSeFree =
EnumSet.of(Pure.Kind.DETERMINISTIC, Pure.Kind.SIDE_EFFECT_FREE);
@Override
public Void visitMethodInvocation(MethodInvocationTree tree, Void ignore) {
ExecutableElement elt = TreeUtils.elementFromUse(tree);
if (!PurityUtils.hasPurityAnnotation(annoProvider, elt)) {
purityResult.addNotBothReason(tree, "call");
} else {
EnumSet purityKinds =
(assumeDeterministic && assumeSideEffectFree)
// Avoid computation if not necessary
? detAndSeFree
: PurityUtils.getPurityKinds(annoProvider, elt);
boolean det = assumeDeterministic || purityKinds.contains(Pure.Kind.DETERMINISTIC);
boolean seFree = assumeSideEffectFree || purityKinds.contains(Pure.Kind.SIDE_EFFECT_FREE);
if (!det && !seFree) {
purityResult.addNotBothReason(tree, "call");
} else if (!det) {
purityResult.addNotDetReason(tree, "call");
} else if (!seFree) {
purityResult.addNotSEFreeReason(tree, "call");
}
}
return super.visitMethodInvocation(tree, ignore);
}
@Override
public Void visitNewClass(NewClassTree tree, Void ignore) {
// Ordinarily, "new MyClass()" is forbidden. It is permitted, however, when it is the
// expression in "throw EXPR;". (In the future, more expressions could be permitted.)
//
// The expression in "throw EXPR;" is allowed to be non-@Deterministic, so long as it is
// not within a catch block that could catch an exception that the statement throws.
// For example, EXPR can be object creation (a "new" expression) or can call a
// non-deterministic method.
//
// Coarse rule (currently implemented):
// * permit only "throw new SomeExpression(args)", where the constructor is
// @SideEffectFree and the args are pure, and forbid all enclosing try statements
// that have a catch clause.
// More precise rule:
// * permit other non-deterministic expresssions within throw (at which time move this
// logic to visitThrow()).
// * the only bad try statements are those with a catch block that is:
// * unchecked exceptions
// * checked = Exception or lower, but excluding RuntimeException and its
// subclasses
// * super- or sub-classes of the type of _expr_
// * if _expr_ is exactly "new SomeException", this can be changed to just
// "superclasses of SomeException".
// * super- or sub-classes of exceptions declared to be thrown by any component of
// _expr_.
// * need to check every containing try statement, not just the nearest enclosing
// one.
// Object creation is usually prohibited, but permit "throw new SomeException();" if it
// is not contained within any try statement that has a catch clause. (There is no need
// to check the latter condition, because the Purity Checker forbids all catch
// statements.)
Tree parent = getCurrentPath().getParentPath().getLeaf();
boolean okThrowDeterministic = parent.getKind() == Tree.Kind.THROW;
ExecutableElement ctorElement = TreeUtils.elementFromUse(tree);
boolean deterministic = assumeDeterministic || okThrowDeterministic;
boolean sideEffectFree =
assumeSideEffectFree || PurityUtils.isSideEffectFree(annoProvider, ctorElement);
// This does not use "addNotBothReason" because the reasons are different: one is
// because the constructor is called at all, and the other is because the constuctor is
// not side-effect-free.
if (!deterministic) {
purityResult.addNotDetReason(tree, "object.creation");
}
if (!sideEffectFree) {
purityResult.addNotSEFreeReason(tree, "call");
}
// TODO: if okThrowDeterministic, permit arguments to the newClass to be
// non-deterministic (don't add those to purityResult), but still don't permit them to
// have side effects. This should probably wait until a rewrite of the Purity Checker.
return super.visitNewClass(tree, ignore);
}
@Override
public Void visitAssignment(AssignmentTree tree, Void ignore) {
ExpressionTree variable = tree.getVariable();
assignmentCheck(variable);
return super.visitAssignment(tree, ignore);
}
@Override
public Void visitUnary(UnaryTree tree, Void ignore) {
switch (tree.getKind()) {
case POSTFIX_DECREMENT:
case POSTFIX_INCREMENT:
case PREFIX_DECREMENT:
case PREFIX_INCREMENT:
ExpressionTree expression = tree.getExpression();
assignmentCheck(expression);
break;
default:
// Nothing to do
break;
}
return super.visitUnary(tree, ignore);
}
/**
* Check whether {@code variable} is permitted on the left-hand-side of an assignment.
*
* @param variable the lhs to check
*/
protected void assignmentCheck(ExpressionTree variable) {
variable = TreeUtils.withoutParens(variable);
VariableElement fieldElt = TreeUtils.asFieldAccess(variable);
if (fieldElt != null
&& isFieldInCurrentClass(fieldElt)
&& TreePathUtil.inConstructor(getCurrentPath())) {
// assigning a field in a constructor
// TODO: add a check for ArrayAccessTree too.
return;
}
if (TreeUtils.isFieldAccess(variable)) {
// lhs is a field access
purityResult.addNotBothReason(variable, "assign.field");
} else if (variable instanceof ArrayAccessTree) {
// lhs is array access
purityResult.addNotBothReason(variable, "assign.array");
} else {
// lhs is a local variable
assert isLocalVariable(variable);
}
}
/**
* Returns true if the given field is defined by the current class.
*
* @param fieldElt a field
* @return true if the given field is defined by the current class
*/
private boolean isFieldInCurrentClass(VariableElement fieldElt) {
ClassTree currentTypeTree = TreePathUtil.enclosingClass(getCurrentPath());
assert currentTypeTree != null : "@AssumeAssertion(nullness)";
TypeElement currentType = TreeUtils.elementFromDeclaration(currentTypeTree);
assert currentType != null : "@AssumeAssertion(nullness)";
TypeElement definesField = ElementUtils.enclosingTypeElement(fieldElt);
assert definesField != null : "@AssumeAssertion(nullness)";
return currentType.equals(definesField);
}
/**
* Checks if the argument is a local variable.
*
* @param variable the tree to check
* @return true if the argument is a local variable
*/
protected boolean isLocalVariable(ExpressionTree variable) {
return variable instanceof IdentifierTree && !TreeUtils.isFieldAccess(variable);
}
@Override
public Void visitCompoundAssignment(CompoundAssignmentTree tree, Void ignore) {
ExpressionTree variable = tree.getVariable();
assignmentCheck(variable);
return super.visitCompoundAssignment(tree, ignore);
}
}
}