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Diffstat (limited to 'libguile/boolean.h')
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1 files changed, 85 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/libguile/boolean.h b/libguile/boolean.h index 5a8379713..4c97a4933 100644 --- a/libguile/boolean.h +++ b/libguile/boolean.h @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ #ifndef SCM_BOOLEAN_H #define SCM_BOOLEAN_H -/* Copyright (C) 1995,1996,2000, 2006, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +/* Copyright (C) 1995,1996,2000, 2006, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License @@ -31,16 +31,97 @@ * */ +/* + * Use these macros if it's important (for correctness) + * that %nil MUST be considered true + */ +#define scm_is_false_and_not_nil(x) (scm_is_eq ((x), SCM_BOOL_F)) +#define scm_is_true_or_nil(x) (!scm_is_eq ((x), SCM_BOOL_F)) + +/* + * Use these macros if %nil will never be tested, + * for increased efficiency. + */ +#define scm_is_false_assume_not_nil(x) (scm_is_eq ((x), SCM_BOOL_F)) +#define scm_is_true_assume_not_nil(x) (!scm_is_eq ((x), SCM_BOOL_F)) + +/* + * See the comments preceeding the definitions of SCM_BOOL_F and + * SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON in tags.h for more information on + * how the following macro works. + */ +#if SCM_ENABLE_ELISP +# define scm_is_false_or_nil(x) \ + (SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON ((x), SCM_ELISP_NIL, SCM_BOOL_F)) +#else +# define scm_is_false_or_nil(x) (scm_is_false_assume_not_nil (x)) +#endif +#define scm_is_true_and_not_nil(x) (!scm_is_false_or_nil (x)) -#define scm_is_false(x) scm_is_eq ((x), SCM_BOOL_F) -#define scm_is_true(x) !scm_is_false (x) +/* XXX Should these macros treat %nil as false by default? */ +#define scm_is_false(x) (scm_is_false_and_not_nil (x)) +#define scm_is_true(x) (!scm_is_false (x)) + +/* + * Since we know SCM_BOOL_F and SCM_BOOL_T differ by exactly one bit, + * and that SCM_BOOL_F and SCM_ELISP_NIL differ by exactly one bit, + * and that they of course can't be the same bit (or else SCM_BOOL_T + * and SCM_ELISP_NIL be would equal), it follows that SCM_BOOL_T and + * SCM_ELISP_NIL differ by exactly two bits, and these are the bits + * which will be ignored by SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON below. + * + * See the comments preceeding the definitions of SCM_BOOL_F and + * SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON in tags.h for more information. + * + * If SCM_ENABLE_ELISP is true, then scm_is_bool_or_nil(x) + * returns 1 if and only if x is one of the following: SCM_BOOL_F, + * SCM_BOOL_T, SCM_ELISP_NIL, or SCM_XXX_ANOTHER_BOOLEAN_DONT_USE. + * Otherwise, it returns 0. + */ +#if SCM_ENABLE_ELISP +# define scm_is_bool_or_nil(x) \ + (SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON ((x), SCM_BOOL_T, SCM_ELISP_NIL)) +#else +# define scm_is_bool_or_nil(x) (scm_is_bool_and_not_nil (x)) +#endif + +#define scm_is_bool_and_not_nil(x) \ + (SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON ((x), SCM_BOOL_F, SCM_BOOL_T)) + +/* XXX Should scm_is_bool treat %nil as a boolean? */ +#define scm_is_bool(x) (scm_is_bool_and_not_nil (x)) -SCM_API int scm_is_bool (SCM x); #define scm_from_bool(x) ((x) ? SCM_BOOL_T : SCM_BOOL_F) SCM_API int scm_to_bool (SCM x); +/* + * The following macros efficiently implement boolean truth testing as + * expected by most lisps, which treat '() aka SCM_EOL as false. + * + * Since we know SCM_ELISP_NIL and SCM_BOOL_F differ by exactly one + * bit, and that SCM_ELISP_NIL and SCM_EOL differ by exactly one bit, + * and that they of course can't be the same bit (or else SCM_BOOL_F + * and SCM_EOL be would equal), it follows that SCM_BOOL_F and SCM_EOL + * differ by exactly two bits, and these are the bits which will be + * ignored by SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON below. + * + * See the comments preceeding the definitions of SCM_BOOL_F and + * SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON in tags.h for more information. + * + * scm_is_lisp_false(x) returns 1 if and only if x is one of the + * following: SCM_BOOL_F, SCM_ELISP_NIL, SCM_EOL or + * SCM_XXX_ANOTHER_LISP_FALSE_DONT_USE. Otherwise, it returns 0. + */ +#if SCM_ENABLE_ELISP +# define scm_is_lisp_false(x) \ + (SCM_MATCHES_BITS_IN_COMMON ((x), SCM_BOOL_F, SCM_EOL)) +# define scm_is_lisp_true(x) (!scm_is_lisp_false(x)) +#endif + + + SCM_API SCM scm_not (SCM x); SCM_API SCM scm_boolean_p (SCM obj); |