ComplierFrameworkV2/domain.ast/Definition

Definition

data class Definition(var definedType: Type, var line: Int) : Removable, IsParent

Used to define a statement where a custom Type is declared

Example:

struct myStructure {
 int myNum;
 char myLetter;
};

Constructors

Definition

constructor(definedType: Type, line: Int)

Properties

definedType

var definedType: Type

represents the defined custom type

line

open override var line: Int

is the line at which the statement/code component begins in the program text file

parent

open override var parent: IsParent?

is the parent of the node in the Syntax Tree

scope

open override val scope: SymbolTable?

is the scope to which the node belongs

Functions

removeFromParent

open fun removeFromParent()

Removes an AstObject from its parent

replaceChild

open override fun replaceChild(initial: AstObject, replacement: AstObject)

Is replacing a certain child of the class with another object of the same type If the two parameters don't have the same type, no block will be replaced. If the type of initial doesn't match any of the current node children, no child will be replaced

setParentForChildren

open override fun setParentForChildren()

Sets the object as a parent for its children