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1 // Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
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30 
31 // Author: kenton@google.com (Kenton Varda)
32 //  Based on original Protocol Buffers design by
33 //  Sanjay Ghemawat, Jeff Dean, and others.
34 //
35 // Defines the abstract interface implemented by each of the language-specific
36 // code generators.
37 
38 #ifndef GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_COMPILER_CODE_GENERATOR_H__
39 #define GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_COMPILER_CODE_GENERATOR_H__
40 
41 #include <google/protobuf/stubs/common.h>
42 #include <string>
43 #include <vector>
44 #include <utility>
45 
46 namespace google {
47 namespace protobuf {
48 
49 namespace io { class ZeroCopyOutputStream; }
50 class FileDescriptor;
51 
52 namespace compiler {
53 
54 // Defined in this file.
55 class CodeGenerator;
56 class GeneratorContext;
57 
58 // The abstract interface to a class which generates code implementing a
59 // particular proto file in a particular language.  A number of these may
60 // be registered with CommandLineInterface to support various languages.
61 class LIBPROTOC_EXPORT CodeGenerator {
62  public:
CodeGenerator()63   inline CodeGenerator() {}
64   virtual ~CodeGenerator();
65 
66   // Generates code for the given proto file, generating one or more files in
67   // the given output directory.
68   //
69   // A parameter to be passed to the generator can be specified on the
70   // command line.  This is intended to be used by Java and similar languages
71   // to specify which specific class from the proto file is to be generated,
72   // though it could have other uses as well.  It is empty if no parameter was
73   // given.
74   //
75   // Returns true if successful.  Otherwise, sets *error to a description of
76   // the problem (e.g. "invalid parameter") and returns false.
77   virtual bool Generate(const FileDescriptor* file,
78                         const string& parameter,
79                         GeneratorContext* generator_context,
80                         string* error) const = 0;
81 
82   // Generates code for all given proto files, generating one or more files in
83   // the given output directory.
84   //
85   // This method should be called instead of |Generate()| when
86   // |HasGenerateAll()| returns |true|. It is used to emulate legacy semantics
87   // when more than one `.proto` file is specified on one compiler invocation.
88   //
89   // WARNING: Please do not use unless legacy semantics force the code generator
90   // to produce a single output file for all input files, or otherwise require
91   // an examination of all input files first. The canonical code generator
92   // design produces one output file per input .proto file, and we do not wish
93   // to encourage alternate designs.
94   //
95   // A parameter is given as passed on the command line, as in |Generate()|
96   // above.
97   //
98   // Returns true if successful.  Otherwise, sets *error to a description of
99   // the problem (e.g. "invalid parameter") and returns false.
GenerateAll(const vector<const FileDescriptor * > & files,const string & parameter,GeneratorContext * generator_context,string * error)100   virtual bool GenerateAll(const vector<const FileDescriptor*>& files,
101                            const string& parameter,
102                            GeneratorContext* generator_context,
103                            string* error) const {
104     *error = "Unimplemented GenerateAll() method.";
105     return false;
106   }
107 
108   // Returns true if the code generator expects to receive all FileDescriptors
109   // at once (via |GenerateAll()|), rather than one at a time (via
110   // |Generate()|). This is required to implement legacy semantics.
HasGenerateAll()111   virtual bool HasGenerateAll() const { return false; }
112 
113  private:
114   GOOGLE_DISALLOW_EVIL_CONSTRUCTORS(CodeGenerator);
115 };
116 
117 // CodeGenerators generate one or more files in a given directory.  This
118 // abstract interface represents the directory to which the CodeGenerator is
119 // to write and other information about the context in which the Generator
120 // runs.
121 class LIBPROTOC_EXPORT GeneratorContext {
122  public:
GeneratorContext()123   inline GeneratorContext() {}
124   virtual ~GeneratorContext();
125 
126   // Opens the given file, truncating it if it exists, and returns a
127   // ZeroCopyOutputStream that writes to the file.  The caller takes ownership
128   // of the returned object.  This method never fails (a dummy stream will be
129   // returned instead).
130   //
131   // The filename given should be relative to the root of the source tree.
132   // E.g. the C++ generator, when generating code for "foo/bar.proto", will
133   // generate the files "foo/bar.pb.h" and "foo/bar.pb.cc"; note that
134   // "foo/" is included in these filenames.  The filename is not allowed to
135   // contain "." or ".." components.
136   virtual io::ZeroCopyOutputStream* Open(const string& filename) = 0;
137 
138   // Similar to Open() but the output will be appended to the file if exists
139   virtual io::ZeroCopyOutputStream* OpenForAppend(const string& filename);
140 
141   // Creates a ZeroCopyOutputStream which will insert code into the given file
142   // at the given insertion point.  See plugin.proto (plugin.pb.h) for more
143   // information on insertion points.  The default implementation
144   // assert-fails -- it exists only for backwards-compatibility.
145   //
146   // WARNING:  This feature is currently EXPERIMENTAL and is subject to change.
147   virtual io::ZeroCopyOutputStream* OpenForInsert(
148       const string& filename, const string& insertion_point);
149 
150   // Returns a vector of FileDescriptors for all the files being compiled
151   // in this run.  Useful for languages, such as Go, that treat files
152   // differently when compiled as a set rather than individually.
153   virtual void ListParsedFiles(vector<const FileDescriptor*>* output);
154 
155  private:
156   GOOGLE_DISALLOW_EVIL_CONSTRUCTORS(GeneratorContext);
157 };
158 
159 // The type GeneratorContext was once called OutputDirectory. This typedef
160 // provides backward compatibility.
161 typedef GeneratorContext OutputDirectory;
162 
163 // Several code generators treat the parameter argument as holding a
164 // list of options separated by commas.  This helper function parses
165 // a set of comma-delimited name/value pairs: e.g.,
166 //   "foo=bar,baz,qux=corge"
167 // parses to the pairs:
168 //   ("foo", "bar"), ("baz", ""), ("qux", "corge")
169 extern void ParseGeneratorParameter(const string&,
170             vector<pair<string, string> >*);
171 
172 }  // namespace compiler
173 }  // namespace protobuf
174 
175 }  // namespace google
176 #endif  // GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_COMPILER_CODE_GENERATOR_H__
177