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Polishing inter-operability APIs: Exposing only Message, TruffleObject and ForeignAccess-related classes.
author Jaroslav Tulach <jaroslav.tulach@oracle.com>
date Mon, 08 Jun 2015 04:50:13 +0200
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2 * Copyright (c) 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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3 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
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4 *
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5 * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
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7 * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this
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8 * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
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9 * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
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10 *
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11 * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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12 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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13 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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14 * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
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15 * accompanied this code).
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16 *
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17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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18 * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
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19 * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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20 *
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21 * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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22 * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
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23 * questions.
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24 */
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26 /**
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27 * Inter-operability between different languages is covered by this package.
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28 * In case you are implementing own {@link com.oracle.truffle.api.TruffleLanguage} and you want
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29 * to interact with other {@link com.oracle.truffle.api.TruffleLanguage language implementations}
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30 * you need to use types from this package.
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31 * <p>
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32 * Different languages can exchange either wrappers of primitive Java
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33 * types (like {@link Integer}, {@link Double}, {@link String}), or they
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34 * can export their own types (if they implement {@link TruffleObject} interface).
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35 * Btw. One can recognize foreign object if it implements {@link TruffleObject}.
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36 * <p>
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37 * To use {@link TruffleObject} from a different language one needs to ask
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38 * the language to build appropriate AST for a given {@link Message}. To do
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39 * so use {@link ForeignAccess#node(com.oracle.truffle.api.interop.Message)}
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40 * and when calling it {@link ForeignAccess#execute(com.oracle.truffle.api.nodes.Node, com.oracle.truffle.api.frame.VirtualFrame, com.oracle.truffle.api.interop.TruffleObject, java.lang.Object...)}.
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41 */
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42 package com.oracle.truffle.api.interop;
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