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authorCarson Fleming <cflems@cflems.net>2026-07-17 17:54:49 -0700
committerCarson Fleming <cflems@cflems.net>2026-07-17 17:54:49 -0700
commitbfb8020c1a64f505537163caa465bd7f06e43f18 (patch)
tree9f19ecac81d9617a109b158a27dda4e2b964cd3e /type_checker.c
parentcd1a01e2cf02ad556900219e561ebb64619fc6a5 (diff)
downloadccc-bfb8020c1a64f505537163caa465bd7f06e43f18.tar.gz
functional type checker
Diffstat (limited to 'type_checker.c')
-rw-r--r--type_checker.c215
1 files changed, 210 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/type_checker.c b/type_checker.c
index deb3345..538f51d 100644
--- a/type_checker.c
+++ b/type_checker.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "ast.h"
+#include "type_checker.h"
#include "scope.h"
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
@@ -13,15 +13,211 @@
static struct scope* scope;
+static void type_check_expr(struct expr_node* node);
+static void type_check_lval(struct lval_node* node);
+static void type_check_stmt(struct stmt_node* node);
static void type_check_group(struct group_node* node);
-static void type_check_expr(struct expr_node* node) {}
+static void assert_cast_compatible(
+ const struct type_def* lval_type,
+ const struct type_def* rval_type
+) {
+ /* TODO: impl */
+ /* TODO: we should also insert cast nodes eventually */
+ if (false) {
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "cannot assign value of type '%s' to '%s'",
+ lval_type->key.name,
+ rval_type->key.name);
+ }
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_type_ref(struct type_ref_node* node) {
+ /* TODO: support pointers and such */
+ if (node->def_ref == NULL) TYPE_PANIC("use of unresolved type");
+ return node->def_ref;
+}
+
+/* TODO: we likely want some shortcut to access char, int, double, long, etc. */
+static const struct type_def* resolve_int_lit(struct int_lit_node* node) {
+ const struct type_def* resolved_type;
+ scope_get_type(scope, &resolved_type, &(struct type_key) {
+ .name = "int",
+ .how_long = 1,
+ .marked_signed = false,
+ .marked_unsigned = false,
+ });
+
+ if (resolved_type == NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "no integral type exists, "
+ "ensure install_default_types was called.");
+
+ return resolved_type;
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_float_lit(struct float_lit_node* node) {
+ const struct type_def* resolved_type;
+ scope_get_type(scope, &resolved_type, &(struct type_key) {
+ .name = "float",
+ .how_long = 0,
+ .marked_signed = false,
+ .marked_unsigned = false,
+ });
+
+ if (resolved_type == NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "no floating point type exists, "
+ "ensure install_default_types was called.");
+
+ return resolved_type;
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_char_lit(struct char_lit_node* node) {
+ const struct type_def* resolved_type;
+ scope_get_type(scope, &resolved_type, &(struct type_key) {
+ .name = "char",
+ .how_long = 0,
+ .marked_signed = false,
+ .marked_unsigned = false,
+ });
+
+ if (resolved_type == NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "no character type exists, "
+ "ensure install_default_types was called.");
+
+ return resolved_type;
+}
-static void type_check_var_decl(struct var_decl_node* node) {}
+static const struct type_def* resolve_str_lit(struct str_lit_node* node) {
+ /* TODO: pointer types */
+ const struct type_def* resolved_type;
+ scope_get_type(scope, &resolved_type, &(struct type_key) {
+ .name = "int",
+ .how_long = 1,
+ .marked_signed = false,
+ .marked_unsigned = true,
+ });
-static void type_check_return(struct return_node* node) {}
+ if (resolved_type == NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "no string type exists, "
+ "ensure install_default_types was called.");
-static void type_check_if(struct if_node* node) {}
+ return resolved_type;
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_var_ref(struct var_ref_node* node) {
+ if (node->def_ref->resolved_type == NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC("variable '%s' has unresolved type.", node->def_ref->name);
+ return node->def_ref->resolved_type;
+}
+
+static void type_check_var_decl(struct var_decl_node* node) {
+ node->def_ref->resolved_type = resolve_type_ref(&node->type);
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_assign(struct assign_node* node) {
+ type_check_lval(&node->lval);
+ type_check_expr(node->rval);
+ const struct type_def* lval_type = node->lval.resolved_type;
+ const struct type_def* rval_type = node->rval->resolved_type;
+
+ assert_cast_compatible(lval_type, rval_type);
+ return lval_type;
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_call(struct call_node* node) {
+ struct args_decl_node* arg_decl = node->called_fn_ref->args;
+ struct args_eval_node* arg_eval = node->args;
+ while (arg_decl != NULL && arg_eval != NULL) {
+ type_check_var_decl(arg_decl->decl);
+ const struct type_def* decl_type =
+ arg_decl->decl->def_ref->resolved_type;
+ type_check_expr(arg_eval->expr);
+ const struct type_def* eval_type = arg_eval->expr->resolved_type;
+ assert_cast_compatible(decl_type, eval_type);
+
+ arg_decl = arg_decl->next;
+ arg_eval = arg_eval->next;
+ }
+ if (arg_decl != NULL || arg_eval != NULL)
+ TYPE_PANIC(
+ "mismatched argument count in call to '%s'",
+ node->called_fn_ref->name);
+
+ return resolve_type_ref(&node->called_fn_ref->return_type);
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_unary(struct unary_node* node) {
+ type_check_expr(node->expr);
+ /* TODO: delegate by individual operation to prohibit shit like -"yes" */
+ return node->expr->resolved_type;
+}
+
+static const struct type_def* resolve_binary(struct binary_node* node) {
+ /* TODO: math rules and such lol */
+ type_check_expr(node->lhs);
+ type_check_expr(node->rhs);
+ assert_cast_compatible(node->lhs->resolved_type, node->rhs->resolved_type);
+ return node->lhs->resolved_type;
+}
+
+static void type_check_lval(struct lval_node* node) {
+ switch (node->type) {
+ case LVAL_VAR_DECL:
+ type_check_var_decl(&node->inner.var_decl);
+ node->resolved_type = node->inner.var_decl.def_ref->resolved_type;
+ break;
+ case LVAL_VAR_REF:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_var_ref(&node->inner.var_ref);
+ break;
+ }
+}
+
+static void type_check_expr(struct expr_node* node) {
+ switch (node->type) {
+ case EXPR_INT_LIT:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_int_lit(&node->inner.int_lit);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_FLOAT_LIT:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_float_lit(&node->inner.float_lit);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_CHAR_LIT:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_char_lit(&node->inner.char_lit);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_STR_LIT:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_str_lit(&node->inner.str_lit);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_VAR_REF:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_var_ref(&node->inner.var_ref);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_ASSIGN:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_assign(&node->inner.assign);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_CALL:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_call(&node->inner.call);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_UNARY:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_unary(&node->inner.unary);
+ break;
+ case EXPR_BINARY:
+ node->resolved_type = resolve_binary(&node->inner.binary);
+ break;
+ }
+}
+
+static void type_check_return(struct return_node* node) {
+ if (node->ret_val != NULL) type_check_expr(node->ret_val);
+}
+
+static void type_check_if(struct if_node* node) {
+ printf("tc if\n");
+ type_check_expr(node->cond);
+ type_check_stmt(node->true_branch);
+ if (node->false_branch != NULL) type_check_stmt(node->false_branch);
+}
static void type_check_stmt(struct stmt_node* node) {
switch (node->type) {
@@ -59,7 +255,16 @@ static void type_check_group(struct group_node* node) {
static void type_check_fn_decl(struct fn_decl_node* node) {
if (node->scope->next_out != scope) TYPE_PANIC("scopes are borked");
scope = node->scope;
+
+ node->return_type.def_ref = resolve_type_ref(&node->return_type);
+
+ for (struct args_decl_node* arg_decl = node->args;
+ arg_decl != NULL;
+ arg_decl = arg_decl->next)
+ type_check_var_decl(arg_decl->decl);
+
type_check_group(&node->body);
+
scope = scope->next_out;
}