init.h revision 14299:2fbea9df56d2
1/*
2    pybind11/detail/init.h: init factory function implementation and support code.
3
4    Copyright (c) 2017 Jason Rhinelander <jason@imaginary.ca>
5
6    All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
7    BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
8*/
9
10#pragma once
11
12#include "class.h"
13
14NAMESPACE_BEGIN(PYBIND11_NAMESPACE)
15NAMESPACE_BEGIN(detail)
16
17template <>
18class type_caster<value_and_holder> {
19public:
20    bool load(handle h, bool) {
21        value = reinterpret_cast<value_and_holder *>(h.ptr());
22        return true;
23    }
24
25    template <typename> using cast_op_type = value_and_holder &;
26    operator value_and_holder &() { return *value; }
27    static constexpr auto name = _<value_and_holder>();
28
29private:
30    value_and_holder *value = nullptr;
31};
32
33NAMESPACE_BEGIN(initimpl)
34
35inline void no_nullptr(void *ptr) {
36    if (!ptr) throw type_error("pybind11::init(): factory function returned nullptr");
37}
38
39// Implementing functions for all forms of py::init<...> and py::init(...)
40template <typename Class> using Cpp = typename Class::type;
41template <typename Class> using Alias = typename Class::type_alias;
42template <typename Class> using Holder = typename Class::holder_type;
43
44template <typename Class> using is_alias_constructible = std::is_constructible<Alias<Class>, Cpp<Class> &&>;
45
46// Takes a Cpp pointer and returns true if it actually is a polymorphic Alias instance.
47template <typename Class, enable_if_t<Class::has_alias, int> = 0>
48bool is_alias(Cpp<Class> *ptr) {
49    return dynamic_cast<Alias<Class> *>(ptr) != nullptr;
50}
51// Failing fallback version of the above for a no-alias class (always returns false)
52template <typename /*Class*/>
53constexpr bool is_alias(void *) { return false; }
54
55// Constructs and returns a new object; if the given arguments don't map to a constructor, we fall
56// back to brace aggregate initiailization so that for aggregate initialization can be used with
57// py::init, e.g.  `py::init<int, int>` to initialize a `struct T { int a; int b; }`.  For
58// non-aggregate types, we need to use an ordinary T(...) constructor (invoking as `T{...}` usually
59// works, but will not do the expected thing when `T` has an `initializer_list<T>` constructor).
60template <typename Class, typename... Args, detail::enable_if_t<std::is_constructible<Class, Args...>::value, int> = 0>
61inline Class *construct_or_initialize(Args &&...args) { return new Class(std::forward<Args>(args)...); }
62template <typename Class, typename... Args, detail::enable_if_t<!std::is_constructible<Class, Args...>::value, int> = 0>
63inline Class *construct_or_initialize(Args &&...args) { return new Class{std::forward<Args>(args)...}; }
64
65// Attempts to constructs an alias using a `Alias(Cpp &&)` constructor.  This allows types with
66// an alias to provide only a single Cpp factory function as long as the Alias can be
67// constructed from an rvalue reference of the base Cpp type.  This means that Alias classes
68// can, when appropriate, simply define a `Alias(Cpp &&)` constructor rather than needing to
69// inherit all the base class constructors.
70template <typename Class>
71void construct_alias_from_cpp(std::true_type /*is_alias_constructible*/,
72                              value_and_holder &v_h, Cpp<Class> &&base) {
73    v_h.value_ptr() = new Alias<Class>(std::move(base));
74}
75template <typename Class>
76[[noreturn]] void construct_alias_from_cpp(std::false_type /*!is_alias_constructible*/,
77                                           value_and_holder &, Cpp<Class> &&) {
78    throw type_error("pybind11::init(): unable to convert returned instance to required "
79                     "alias class: no `Alias<Class>(Class &&)` constructor available");
80}
81
82// Error-generating fallback for factories that don't match one of the below construction
83// mechanisms.
84template <typename Class>
85void construct(...) {
86    static_assert(!std::is_same<Class, Class>::value /* always false */,
87            "pybind11::init(): init function must return a compatible pointer, "
88            "holder, or value");
89}
90
91// Pointer return v1: the factory function returns a class pointer for a registered class.
92// If we don't need an alias (because this class doesn't have one, or because the final type is
93// inherited on the Python side) we can simply take over ownership.  Otherwise we need to try to
94// construct an Alias from the returned base instance.
95template <typename Class>
96void construct(value_and_holder &v_h, Cpp<Class> *ptr, bool need_alias) {
97    no_nullptr(ptr);
98    if (Class::has_alias && need_alias && !is_alias<Class>(ptr)) {
99        // We're going to try to construct an alias by moving the cpp type.  Whether or not
100        // that succeeds, we still need to destroy the original cpp pointer (either the
101        // moved away leftover, if the alias construction works, or the value itself if we
102        // throw an error), but we can't just call `delete ptr`: it might have a special
103        // deleter, or might be shared_from_this.  So we construct a holder around it as if
104        // it was a normal instance, then steal the holder away into a local variable; thus
105        // the holder and destruction happens when we leave the C++ scope, and the holder
106        // class gets to handle the destruction however it likes.
107        v_h.value_ptr() = ptr;
108        v_h.set_instance_registered(true); // To prevent init_instance from registering it
109        v_h.type->init_instance(v_h.inst, nullptr); // Set up the holder
110        Holder<Class> temp_holder(std::move(v_h.holder<Holder<Class>>())); // Steal the holder
111        v_h.type->dealloc(v_h); // Destroys the moved-out holder remains, resets value ptr to null
112        v_h.set_instance_registered(false);
113
114        construct_alias_from_cpp<Class>(is_alias_constructible<Class>{}, v_h, std::move(*ptr));
115    } else {
116        // Otherwise the type isn't inherited, so we don't need an Alias
117        v_h.value_ptr() = ptr;
118    }
119}
120
121// Pointer return v2: a factory that always returns an alias instance ptr.  We simply take over
122// ownership of the pointer.
123template <typename Class, enable_if_t<Class::has_alias, int> = 0>
124void construct(value_and_holder &v_h, Alias<Class> *alias_ptr, bool) {
125    no_nullptr(alias_ptr);
126    v_h.value_ptr() = static_cast<Cpp<Class> *>(alias_ptr);
127}
128
129// Holder return: copy its pointer, and move or copy the returned holder into the new instance's
130// holder.  This also handles types like std::shared_ptr<T> and std::unique_ptr<T> where T is a
131// derived type (through those holder's implicit conversion from derived class holder constructors).
132template <typename Class>
133void construct(value_and_holder &v_h, Holder<Class> holder, bool need_alias) {
134    auto *ptr = holder_helper<Holder<Class>>::get(holder);
135    // If we need an alias, check that the held pointer is actually an alias instance
136    if (Class::has_alias && need_alias && !is_alias<Class>(ptr))
137        throw type_error("pybind11::init(): construction failed: returned holder-wrapped instance "
138                         "is not an alias instance");
139
140    v_h.value_ptr() = ptr;
141    v_h.type->init_instance(v_h.inst, &holder);
142}
143
144// return-by-value version 1: returning a cpp class by value.  If the class has an alias and an
145// alias is required the alias must have an `Alias(Cpp &&)` constructor so that we can construct
146// the alias from the base when needed (i.e. because of Python-side inheritance).  When we don't
147// need it, we simply move-construct the cpp value into a new instance.
148template <typename Class>
149void construct(value_and_holder &v_h, Cpp<Class> &&result, bool need_alias) {
150    static_assert(std::is_move_constructible<Cpp<Class>>::value,
151        "pybind11::init() return-by-value factory function requires a movable class");
152    if (Class::has_alias && need_alias)
153        construct_alias_from_cpp<Class>(is_alias_constructible<Class>{}, v_h, std::move(result));
154    else
155        v_h.value_ptr() = new Cpp<Class>(std::move(result));
156}
157
158// return-by-value version 2: returning a value of the alias type itself.  We move-construct an
159// Alias instance (even if no the python-side inheritance is involved).  The is intended for
160// cases where Alias initialization is always desired.
161template <typename Class>
162void construct(value_and_holder &v_h, Alias<Class> &&result, bool) {
163    static_assert(std::is_move_constructible<Alias<Class>>::value,
164        "pybind11::init() return-by-alias-value factory function requires a movable alias class");
165    v_h.value_ptr() = new Alias<Class>(std::move(result));
166}
167
168// Implementing class for py::init<...>()
169template <typename... Args>
170struct constructor {
171    template <typename Class, typename... Extra, enable_if_t<!Class::has_alias, int> = 0>
172    static void execute(Class &cl, const Extra&... extra) {
173        cl.def("__init__", [](value_and_holder &v_h, Args... args) {
174            v_h.value_ptr() = construct_or_initialize<Cpp<Class>>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
175        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
176    }
177
178    template <typename Class, typename... Extra,
179              enable_if_t<Class::has_alias &&
180                          std::is_constructible<Cpp<Class>, Args...>::value, int> = 0>
181    static void execute(Class &cl, const Extra&... extra) {
182        cl.def("__init__", [](value_and_holder &v_h, Args... args) {
183            if (Py_TYPE(v_h.inst) == v_h.type->type)
184                v_h.value_ptr() = construct_or_initialize<Cpp<Class>>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
185            else
186                v_h.value_ptr() = construct_or_initialize<Alias<Class>>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
187        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
188    }
189
190    template <typename Class, typename... Extra,
191              enable_if_t<Class::has_alias &&
192                          !std::is_constructible<Cpp<Class>, Args...>::value, int> = 0>
193    static void execute(Class &cl, const Extra&... extra) {
194        cl.def("__init__", [](value_and_holder &v_h, Args... args) {
195            v_h.value_ptr() = construct_or_initialize<Alias<Class>>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
196        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
197    }
198};
199
200// Implementing class for py::init_alias<...>()
201template <typename... Args> struct alias_constructor {
202    template <typename Class, typename... Extra,
203              enable_if_t<Class::has_alias && std::is_constructible<Alias<Class>, Args...>::value, int> = 0>
204    static void execute(Class &cl, const Extra&... extra) {
205        cl.def("__init__", [](value_and_holder &v_h, Args... args) {
206            v_h.value_ptr() = construct_or_initialize<Alias<Class>>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
207        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
208    }
209};
210
211// Implementation class for py::init(Func) and py::init(Func, AliasFunc)
212template <typename CFunc, typename AFunc = void_type (*)(),
213          typename = function_signature_t<CFunc>, typename = function_signature_t<AFunc>>
214struct factory;
215
216// Specialization for py::init(Func)
217template <typename Func, typename Return, typename... Args>
218struct factory<Func, void_type (*)(), Return(Args...)> {
219    remove_reference_t<Func> class_factory;
220
221    factory(Func &&f) : class_factory(std::forward<Func>(f)) { }
222
223    // The given class either has no alias or has no separate alias factory;
224    // this always constructs the class itself.  If the class is registered with an alias
225    // type and an alias instance is needed (i.e. because the final type is a Python class
226    // inheriting from the C++ type) the returned value needs to either already be an alias
227    // instance, or the alias needs to be constructible from a `Class &&` argument.
228    template <typename Class, typename... Extra>
229    void execute(Class &cl, const Extra &...extra) && {
230        #if defined(PYBIND11_CPP14)
231        cl.def("__init__", [func = std::move(class_factory)]
232        #else
233        auto &func = class_factory;
234        cl.def("__init__", [func]
235        #endif
236        (value_and_holder &v_h, Args... args) {
237            construct<Class>(v_h, func(std::forward<Args>(args)...),
238                             Py_TYPE(v_h.inst) != v_h.type->type);
239        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
240    }
241};
242
243// Specialization for py::init(Func, AliasFunc)
244template <typename CFunc, typename AFunc,
245          typename CReturn, typename... CArgs, typename AReturn, typename... AArgs>
246struct factory<CFunc, AFunc, CReturn(CArgs...), AReturn(AArgs...)> {
247    static_assert(sizeof...(CArgs) == sizeof...(AArgs),
248                  "pybind11::init(class_factory, alias_factory): class and alias factories "
249                  "must have identical argument signatures");
250    static_assert(all_of<std::is_same<CArgs, AArgs>...>::value,
251                  "pybind11::init(class_factory, alias_factory): class and alias factories "
252                  "must have identical argument signatures");
253
254    remove_reference_t<CFunc> class_factory;
255    remove_reference_t<AFunc> alias_factory;
256
257    factory(CFunc &&c, AFunc &&a)
258        : class_factory(std::forward<CFunc>(c)), alias_factory(std::forward<AFunc>(a)) { }
259
260    // The class factory is called when the `self` type passed to `__init__` is the direct
261    // class (i.e. not inherited), the alias factory when `self` is a Python-side subtype.
262    template <typename Class, typename... Extra>
263    void execute(Class &cl, const Extra&... extra) && {
264        static_assert(Class::has_alias, "The two-argument version of `py::init()` can "
265                                        "only be used if the class has an alias");
266        #if defined(PYBIND11_CPP14)
267        cl.def("__init__", [class_func = std::move(class_factory), alias_func = std::move(alias_factory)]
268        #else
269        auto &class_func = class_factory;
270        auto &alias_func = alias_factory;
271        cl.def("__init__", [class_func, alias_func]
272        #endif
273        (value_and_holder &v_h, CArgs... args) {
274            if (Py_TYPE(v_h.inst) == v_h.type->type)
275                // If the instance type equals the registered type we don't have inheritance, so
276                // don't need the alias and can construct using the class function:
277                construct<Class>(v_h, class_func(std::forward<CArgs>(args)...), false);
278            else
279                construct<Class>(v_h, alias_func(std::forward<CArgs>(args)...), true);
280        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
281    }
282};
283
284/// Set just the C++ state. Same as `__init__`.
285template <typename Class, typename T>
286void setstate(value_and_holder &v_h, T &&result, bool need_alias) {
287    construct<Class>(v_h, std::forward<T>(result), need_alias);
288}
289
290/// Set both the C++ and Python states
291template <typename Class, typename T, typename O,
292          enable_if_t<std::is_convertible<O, handle>::value, int> = 0>
293void setstate(value_and_holder &v_h, std::pair<T, O> &&result, bool need_alias) {
294    construct<Class>(v_h, std::move(result.first), need_alias);
295    setattr((PyObject *) v_h.inst, "__dict__", result.second);
296}
297
298/// Implementation for py::pickle(GetState, SetState)
299template <typename Get, typename Set,
300          typename = function_signature_t<Get>, typename = function_signature_t<Set>>
301struct pickle_factory;
302
303template <typename Get, typename Set,
304          typename RetState, typename Self, typename NewInstance, typename ArgState>
305struct pickle_factory<Get, Set, RetState(Self), NewInstance(ArgState)> {
306    static_assert(std::is_same<intrinsic_t<RetState>, intrinsic_t<ArgState>>::value,
307                  "The type returned by `__getstate__` must be the same "
308                  "as the argument accepted by `__setstate__`");
309
310    remove_reference_t<Get> get;
311    remove_reference_t<Set> set;
312
313    pickle_factory(Get get, Set set)
314        : get(std::forward<Get>(get)), set(std::forward<Set>(set)) { }
315
316    template <typename Class, typename... Extra>
317    void execute(Class &cl, const Extra &...extra) && {
318        cl.def("__getstate__", std::move(get));
319
320#if defined(PYBIND11_CPP14)
321        cl.def("__setstate__", [func = std::move(set)]
322#else
323        auto &func = set;
324        cl.def("__setstate__", [func]
325#endif
326        (value_and_holder &v_h, ArgState state) {
327            setstate<Class>(v_h, func(std::forward<ArgState>(state)),
328                            Py_TYPE(v_h.inst) != v_h.type->type);
329        }, is_new_style_constructor(), extra...);
330    }
331};
332
333NAMESPACE_END(initimpl)
334NAMESPACE_END(detail)
335NAMESPACE_END(pybind11)
336