c2nim compiles again

compiler/c2nim/cpp.nim

@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ proc parsePegLit(p: var TParser): TPeg =
   try:
     result = parsePeg(
       pattern = if p.tok.xkind == pxStrLit: p.tok.s else: escapePeg(p.tok.s), 
-      filename = p.lex.filename, 
+      filename = p.lex.fileIdx.ToFilename, 
       line = p.lex.linenumber, 
       col = col)
     getTok(p)

compiler/msgs.nim

@@ -410,23 +410,23 @@ proc newFileInfo(fullPath, projPath: string): TFileInfo =
 
 proc fileInfoIdx*(filename: string): int32 =
   var
-    canonical: string
+    canon: string
     pseudoPath = false
 
   try:
-    canonical = canonicalizePath(filename)
+    canon = canonicalizePath(filename)
   except:
-    canonical = filename
+    canon = filename
     # The compiler uses "filenames" such as `command line` or `stdin`
     # This flag indicates that we are working with such a path here
     pseudoPath = true
 
-  if filenameToIndexTbl.hasKey(canonical):
+  if filenameToIndexTbl.hasKey(canon):
-    result = filenameToIndexTbl[canonical]
+    result = filenameToIndexTbl[canon]
   else:
     result = fileInfos.len.int32
-    fileInfos.add(newFileInfo(canonical, if pseudoPath: "" else: canonical.shortenDir))
+    fileInfos.add(newFileInfo(canon, if pseudoPath: "" else: canon.shortenDir))
-    filenameToIndexTbl[canonical] = result
+    filenameToIndexTbl[canon] = result
 
 proc newLineInfo*(fileInfoIdx: int32, line, col: int): TLineInfo =
   result.fileIndex = fileInfoIdx
@@ -478,6 +478,10 @@ proc ToFilename*(info: TLineInfo): string =
   if info.fileIndex < 0: result = "???"
   else: result = fileInfos[info.fileIndex].projPath
 
+proc ToFilename*(fileIdx: int32): string =
+  if fileIdx < 0: result = "???"
+  else: result = fileInfos[fileIdx].projPath
+
 proc toFullPath*(info: TLineInfo): string =
   if info.fileIndex < 0: result = "???"
   else: result = fileInfos[info.fileIndex].fullPath

lib/system/sysstr.nim

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ proc copyStrLast(s: NimString, start, last: int): NimString {.compilerProc.} =
     c_memcpy(result.data, addr(s.data[start]), len * sizeof(Char))
     result.data[len] = '\0'
   else:
-    result = mnewString(0)
+    result = rawNewString(len)
 
 proc copyStr(s: NimString, start: int): NimString {.compilerProc.} =
   result = copyStrLast(s, start, s.len-1)

todo.txt

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ version 0.8.14
   - compiler should optimize string creation
   - marker procs for the GC
   - need to generate code to prevent tail call optimization
+  - write barrier specialization
 - warning for implicit openArray -> varargs convention
 - implement explicit varargs; **but** ``len(varargs)`` problem remains! 
   --> solve by implicit conversion from varargs to openarray