Merge pull request #1075 from flaviut/inlinedocs

Add some documentations and code examples in system
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Andreas Rumpf 2014-04-09 22:56:18 +02:00
commit a690e7b267
71 changed files with 2521 additions and 15 deletions

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@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ type
## value does not fit.
EOutOfRange* = object of ESynch ## is raised if a range check error
## occured.
## occurred.
EStackOverflow* = object of ESystem ## is raised if the hardware stack
## used for subroutine calls overflowed.
@ -534,6 +534,10 @@ proc `div` *(x, y: int32): int32 {.magic: "DivI", noSideEffect.}
proc `div` *(x, y: int64): int64 {.magic: "DivI64", noSideEffect.}
## computes the integer division. This is roughly the same as
## ``floor(x/y)``.
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## 1 div 2 == 0
## 2 div 2 == 1
## 3 div 2 == 1
proc `mod` *(x, y: int): int {.magic: "ModI", noSideEffect.}
proc `mod` *(x, y: int8): int8 {.magic: "ModI", noSideEffect.}
@ -549,6 +553,10 @@ proc `shr` *(x, y: int16): int16 {.magic: "ShrI", noSideEffect.}
proc `shr` *(x, y: int32): int32 {.magic: "ShrI", noSideEffect.}
proc `shr` *(x, y: int64): int64 {.magic: "ShrI64", noSideEffect.}
## computes the `shift right` operation of `x` and `y`.
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## 0b0001_0000'i8 shr 2 == 0b0100_0000'i8
## 0b1000_0000'i8 shr 2 == 0b0000_0000'i8
## 0b0000_0001'i8 shr 9 == 0b0000_0000'i8
proc `shl` *(x, y: int): int {.magic: "ShlI", noSideEffect.}
proc `shl` *(x, y: int8): int8 {.magic: "ShlI", noSideEffect.}
@ -741,15 +749,49 @@ proc contains*[T](x: set[T], y: T): bool {.magic: "InSet", noSideEffect.}
## passes its arguments in reverse order.
proc contains*[T](s: TSlice[T], value: T): bool {.noSideEffect, inline.} =
## Checks if `value` is withing the range of `s`; returns true iff
## `value >= s.a and value <= s.b`
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert((1..3).contains(1) == true)
## assert((1..3).contains(2) == true)
## assert((1..3).contains(4) == false)
result = s.a <= value and value <= s.b
template `in` * (x, y: expr): expr {.immediate.} = contains(y, x)
## Suger for contains
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(1 in (1..3) == true)
## assert(5 in (1..3) == false)
template `notin` * (x, y: expr): expr {.immediate.} = not contains(y, x)
## Sugar for not containing
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(1 notin (1..3) == false)
## assert(5 notin (1..3) == true)
proc `is` *[T, S](x: T, y: S): bool {.magic: "Is", noSideEffect.}
## Checks if T is of the same type as S
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## proc test[T](a: T): int =
## when (T is int):
## return a
## else:
## return 0
##
## assert(test[int](3) == 3)
## assert(test[string]("xyz") == 0)
template `isnot` *(x, y: expr): expr {.immediate.} = not (x is y)
## Negated version of `is`. Equivalent to `not(is(x,y))`
proc `of` *[T, S](x: T, y: S): bool {.magic: "Of", noSideEffect.}
## Checks if `x` has a type of `y`
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(EFloatingPoint is EBase)
## assert(EIO is ESystem)
## assert(EDivByZero is EBase)
proc cmp*[T](x, y: T): int {.procvar.} =
## Generic compare proc. Returns a value < 0 iff x < y, a value > 0 iff x > y
@ -800,19 +842,48 @@ proc newStringOfCap*(cap: int): string {.
proc `&` * (x: string, y: char): string {.
magic: "ConStrStr", noSideEffect, merge.}
## Concatenates `x` with `y`
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert("ab" & 'c' == "abc")
proc `&` * (x: char, y: char): string {.
magic: "ConStrStr", noSideEffect, merge.}
## Concatenates `x` and `y` into a string
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert('a' & 'b' == "ab")
proc `&` * (x, y: string): string {.
magic: "ConStrStr", noSideEffect, merge.}
## Concatenates `x` and `y`
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert("ab" & "cd" == "abcd")
proc `&` * (x: char, y: string): string {.
magic: "ConStrStr", noSideEffect, merge.}
## is the `concatenation operator`. It concatenates `x` and `y`.
## Concatenates `x` with `y`
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert('a' & "bc" == "abc")
# implementation note: These must all have the same magic value "ConStrStr" so
# that the merge optimization works properly.
proc add*(x: var string, y: char) {.magic: "AppendStrCh", noSideEffect.}
## Appends `y` to `x` in place
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## var tmp = ""
## tmp.add('a')
## tmp.add('b')
## assert(tmp == "ab")
proc add*(x: var string, y: string) {.magic: "AppendStrStr", noSideEffect.}
## Concatenates `x` and `y` in place
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## var tmp = ""
## tmp.add("ab")
## tmp.add("cd")
## assert(tmp == "abcd")
type
TEndian* = enum ## is a type describing the endianness of a processor.
@ -922,9 +993,9 @@ const
## failure.
var programResult* {.exportc: "nim_program_result".}: int
## modify this varialbe to specify the exit code of the program
## modify this variable to specify the exit code of the program
## under normal circumstances. When the program is terminated
## prematurelly using ``quit``, this value is ignored.
## prematurely using ``quit``, this value is ignored.
proc quit*(errorcode: int = QuitSuccess) {.
magic: "Exit", importc: "exit", header: "<stdlib.h>", noReturn.}
@ -1281,42 +1352,42 @@ template `>%` *(x, y: expr): expr {.immediate.} = y <% x
## Returns true iff ``unsigned(x) > unsigned(y)``.
proc `$` *(x: int): string {.magic: "IntToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for an integer argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for an integer argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a decimal string.
proc `$` *(x: int64): string {.magic: "Int64ToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for an integer argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for an integer argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a decimal string.
when not defined(NimrodVM):
when not defined(JS) and hostOS != "standalone":
proc `$` *(x: uint64): string {.noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for an unsigned integer argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for an unsigned integer argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a decimal string.
proc `$` *(x: float): string {.magic: "FloatToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for a float argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for a float argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a decimal string.
proc `$` *(x: bool): string {.magic: "BoolToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for a boolean argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for a boolean argument. Returns `x`
## converted to the string "false" or "true".
proc `$` *(x: char): string {.magic: "CharToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for a character argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for a character argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a string.
proc `$` *(x: cstring): string {.magic: "CStrToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for a CString argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for a CString argument. Returns `x`
## converted to a string.
proc `$` *(x: string): string {.magic: "StrToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for a string argument. Returns `x`
## The stringify operator for a string argument. Returns `x`
## as it is. This operator is useful for generic code, so
## that ``$expr`` also works if ``expr`` is already a string.
proc `$` *[TEnum: enum](x: TEnum): string {.magic: "EnumToStr", noSideEffect.}
## The stingify operator for an enumeration argument. This works for
## The stringify operator for an enumeration argument. This works for
## any enumeration type thanks to compiler magic. If
## a ``$`` operator for a concrete enumeration is provided, this is
## used instead. (In other words: *Overwriting* is possible.)
@ -1436,7 +1507,11 @@ proc max*(x, y: float): float {.magic: "MaxF64", noSideEffect.} =
{.pop.}
proc clamp*[T](x, a, b: T): T =
## limits the value ``x`` within the interval [a, b]
## limits the value ``x`` within the interval [a, b]
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert((1.4).clamp(0.0, 1.0) == 1.0)
## assert((0.5).clamp(0.0, 1.0) == 0.5)
if x < a: return a
if x > b: return b
return x
@ -1535,6 +1610,11 @@ proc `@`*[T](a: openArray[T]): seq[T] =
for i in 0..a.len-1: result[i] = a[i]
proc `&` *[T](x, y: seq[T]): seq[T] {.noSideEffect.} =
## Concatenates two sequences.
## Requires copying of the sequences.
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(@[1, 2, 3, 4] & @[5, 6] == @[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6])
newSeq(result, x.len + y.len)
for i in 0..x.len-1:
result[i] = x[i]
@ -1542,12 +1622,22 @@ proc `&` *[T](x, y: seq[T]): seq[T] {.noSideEffect.} =
result[i+x.len] = y[i]
proc `&` *[T](x: seq[T], y: T): seq[T] {.noSideEffect.} =
## Appends element y to the end of the sequence.
## Requires copying of the sequence
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(@[1, 2, 3] & 4 == @[1, 2, 3, 4])
newSeq(result, x.len + 1)
for i in 0..x.len-1:
result[i] = x[i]
result[x.len] = y
proc `&` *[T](x: T, y: seq[T]): seq[T] {.noSideEffect.} =
## Prepends the element x to the beginning of the sequence.
## Requires copying of the sequence
##
## .. code-block:: Nimrod
## assert(1 & @[2, 3, 4] == @[1, 2, 3, 4])
newSeq(result, y.len + 1)
result[0] = x
for i in 0..y.len-1: