rust/src/librustc/middle/trans/meth.rs

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use core::prelude::*;

use back::abi;
use lib::llvm::llvm;
use lib::llvm::ValueRef;
use lib;
use metadata::csearch;
use middle::trans::base::*;
use middle::trans::build::*;
use middle::trans::callee::*;
use middle::trans::callee;
use middle::trans::common::*;
use middle::trans::expr::{SaveIn, Ignore};
use middle::trans::expr;
use middle::trans::glue;
use middle::trans::monomorphize;
use middle::trans::type_of::*;
use middle::ty;
use middle::typeck;
use util::common::indenter;
use util::ppaux::Repr;

use middle::trans::type_::Type;

use core::vec;
use syntax::ast_map::{path, path_mod, path_name};
use syntax::ast_util;
use syntax::{ast, ast_map};

/**
The main "translation" pass for methods.  Generates code
for non-monomorphized methods only.  Other methods will
be generated once they are invoked with specific type parameters,
see `trans::base::lval_static_fn()` or `trans::base::monomorphic_fn()`.
*/
pub fn trans_impl(ccx: @mut CrateContext,
                  path: path,
                  name: ast::ident,
                  methods: &[@ast::method],
                  generics: &ast::Generics,
                  id: ast::node_id) {
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_impl");
    let tcx = ccx.tcx;

    debug!("trans_impl(path=%s, name=%s, id=%?)",
           path.repr(tcx), name.repr(tcx), id);

    if !generics.ty_params.is_empty() { return; }
    let sub_path = vec::append_one(path, path_name(name));
    for methods.iter().advance |method| {
        if method.generics.ty_params.len() == 0u {
            let llfn = get_item_val(ccx, method.id);
            let path = vec::append_one(/*bad*/copy sub_path,
                                       path_name(method.ident));

            trans_method(ccx,
                         path,
                         *method,
                         None,
                         llfn);
        }
    }
}

/**
Translates a (possibly monomorphized) method body.

# Parameters

- `path`: the path to the method
- `method`: the AST node for the method
- `param_substs`: if this is a generic method, the current values for
  type parameters and so forth, else none
- `llfn`: the LLVM ValueRef for the method
- `impl_id`: the node ID of the impl this method is inside
*/
pub fn trans_method(ccx: @mut CrateContext,
                    path: path,
                    method: &ast::method,
                    param_substs: Option<@param_substs>,
                    llfn: ValueRef) {
    // figure out how self is being passed
    let self_arg = match method.explicit_self.node {
      ast::sty_static => {
        no_self
      }
      _ => {
        // determine the (monomorphized) type that `self` maps to for
        // this method
        let self_ty = ty::node_id_to_type(ccx.tcx, method.self_id);
        let self_ty = match param_substs {
            None => self_ty,
            Some(@param_substs {tys: ref tys, self_ty: ref self_sub, _}) => {
                ty::subst_tps(ccx.tcx, *tys, *self_sub, self_ty)
            }
        };
        debug!("calling trans_fn with self_ty %s",
               self_ty.repr(ccx.tcx));
        match method.explicit_self.node {
          ast::sty_value => impl_owned_self(self_ty),
          _ => {
            impl_self(self_ty)
          }
        }
      }
    };

    // generate the actual code
    trans_fn(ccx,
             path,
             &method.decl,
             &method.body,
             llfn,
             self_arg,
             param_substs,
             method.id,
             []);
}

pub fn trans_self_arg(bcx: block,
                      base: @ast::expr,
                      temp_cleanups: &mut ~[ValueRef],
                      mentry: typeck::method_map_entry) -> Result {
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_self_arg");

    // self is passed as an opaque box in the environment slot
    let self_ty = ty::mk_opaque_box(bcx.tcx());
    trans_arg_expr(bcx,
                   self_ty,
                   mentry.self_mode,
                   mentry.explicit_self,
                   base,
                   temp_cleanups,
                   None,
                   DontAutorefArg)
}

pub fn trans_method_callee(bcx: block,
                           callee_id: ast::node_id,
                           this: @ast::expr,
                           mentry: typeck::method_map_entry)
                           -> Callee {
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_method_callee");
    let tcx = bcx.tcx();

    debug!("trans_method_callee(callee_id=%?, this=%s, mentry=%s)",
           callee_id,
           bcx.expr_to_str(this),
           mentry.repr(bcx.tcx()));

    // Replace method_self with method_static here.
    let mut origin = mentry.origin;
    match origin {
        typeck::method_super(trait_id, method_index) => {
            // <self_ty> is the self type for this method call
            let self_ty = node_id_type(bcx, this.id);
            // <impl_id> is the ID of the implementation of
            // trait <trait_id> for type <self_ty>
            let impl_id = ty::get_impl_id(tcx, trait_id, self_ty);
            // Get the supertrait's methods
            let supertrait_method_def_ids = ty::trait_method_def_ids(tcx, trait_id);
            // Make sure to fail with a readable error message if
            // there's some internal error here
            if !(method_index < supertrait_method_def_ids.len()) {
                tcx.sess.bug("trans_method_callee: supertrait method \
                              index is out of bounds");
            }
            // Get the method name using the method index in the origin
            let method_name =
                ty::method(tcx, supertrait_method_def_ids[method_index]).ident;
            // Now that we know the impl ID, we can look up the method
            // ID from its name
            origin = typeck::method_static(
                method_with_name_or_default(bcx.ccx(),
                                            impl_id,
                                            method_name));
        }
        typeck::method_self(*) |
        typeck::method_static(*) | typeck::method_param(*) |
        typeck::method_trait(*) => {}
    }

    debug!("origin=%?", origin);

    match origin {
        typeck::method_static(did) => {
            let callee_fn = callee::trans_fn_ref(bcx, did, callee_id);
            let mut temp_cleanups = ~[];
            let Result {bcx, val} = trans_self_arg(bcx, this, &mut temp_cleanups, mentry);
            Callee {
                bcx: bcx,
                data: Method(MethodData {
                    llfn: callee_fn.llfn,
                    llself: val,
                    temp_cleanup: temp_cleanups.head_opt().map(|&v| *v),
                    self_ty: node_id_type(bcx, this.id),
                    self_mode: mentry.self_mode,
                    explicit_self: mentry.explicit_self
                })
            }
        }
        typeck::method_param(typeck::method_param {
            trait_id: trait_id,
            method_num: off,
            param_num: p,
            bound_num: b
        }) => {
            match bcx.fcx.param_substs {
                Some(substs) => {
                    let vtbl = find_vtable(bcx.tcx(), substs, p, b);
                    trans_monomorphized_callee(bcx, callee_id, this, mentry,
                                               trait_id, off, vtbl)
                }
                // how to get rid of this?
                None => fail!("trans_method_callee: missing param_substs")
            }
        }

        typeck::method_self(trait_id, method_index) => {
            match bcx.fcx.param_substs {
                Some(@param_substs
                     {self_vtable: Some(ref vtbl), _}) => {
                    trans_monomorphized_callee(bcx, callee_id, this, mentry,
                                               trait_id, method_index,
                                               copy *vtbl)
                }
                _ => {
                    fail!("trans_method_callee: missing self_vtable")
                }
            }
        }

        typeck::method_trait(_, off, store) => {
            trans_trait_callee(bcx,
                               callee_id,
                               off,
                               this,
                               store,
                               mentry.explicit_self)
        }
        typeck::method_super(*) => {
            fail!("method_super should have been handled above")
        }
    }
}

pub fn trans_static_method_callee(bcx: block,
                                  method_id: ast::def_id,
                                  trait_id: ast::def_id,
                                  callee_id: ast::node_id)
                               -> FnData {
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_static_method_callee");
    let ccx = bcx.ccx();

    debug!("trans_static_method_callee(method_id=%?, trait_id=%s, \
            callee_id=%?)",
           method_id,
           ty::item_path_str(bcx.tcx(), trait_id),
           callee_id);
    let _indenter = indenter();

    // When we translate a static fn defined in a trait like:
    //
    //   trait<T1...Tn> Trait {
    //       fn foo<M1...Mn>(...) {...}
    //   }
    //
    // this winds up being translated as something like:
    //
    //   fn foo<T1...Tn,self: Trait<T1...Tn>,M1...Mn>(...) {...}
    //
    // So when we see a call to this function foo, we have to figure
    // out which impl the `Trait<T1...Tn>` bound on the type `self` was
    // bound to.
    let bound_index = ty::lookup_trait_def(bcx.tcx(), trait_id).
        generics.type_param_defs.len();

    let mname = if method_id.crate == ast::local_crate {
        match bcx.tcx().items.get_copy(&method_id.node) {
            ast_map::node_trait_method(trait_method, _, _) => {
                ast_util::trait_method_to_ty_method(trait_method).ident
            }
            _ => fail!("callee is not a trait method")
        }
    } else {
        let path = csearch::get_item_path(bcx.tcx(), method_id);
        match path[path.len()-1] {
            path_name(s) => { s }
            path_mod(_) => { fail!("path doesn't have a name?") }
        }
    };
    debug!("trans_static_method_callee: method_id=%?, callee_id=%?, \
            name=%s", method_id, callee_id, ccx.sess.str_of(mname));

    let vtbls = resolve_vtables_in_fn_ctxt(
        bcx.fcx, ccx.maps.vtable_map.get_copy(&callee_id));

    match vtbls[bound_index][0] {
        typeck::vtable_static(impl_did, ref rcvr_substs, rcvr_origins) => {
            assert!(rcvr_substs.iter().all(|t| !ty::type_needs_infer(*t)));

            let mth_id = method_with_name_or_default(bcx.ccx(),
                                                     impl_did,
                                                     mname);
            let (callee_substs, callee_origins) =
                combine_impl_and_methods_tps(
                    bcx, mth_id, impl_did, callee_id,
                    *rcvr_substs, rcvr_origins);

            let FnData {llfn: lval} =
                trans_fn_ref_with_vtables(bcx,
                                          mth_id,
                                          callee_id,
                                          callee_substs,
                                          Some(callee_origins));

            let callee_ty = node_id_type(bcx, callee_id);
            let llty = type_of_fn_from_ty(ccx, callee_ty).ptr_to();
            FnData {llfn: PointerCast(bcx, lval, llty)}
        }
        _ => {
            fail!("vtable_param left in monomorphized \
                   function's vtable substs");
        }
    }
}

pub fn method_from_methods(ms: &[@ast::method], name: ast::ident)
    -> Option<ast::def_id> {
    ms.iter().find_(|m| m.ident == name).map(|m| ast_util::local_def(m.id))
}

pub fn method_with_name_or_default(ccx: &mut CrateContext,
                                   impl_id: ast::def_id,
                                   name: ast::ident) -> ast::def_id {
    let imp = ccx.impl_method_cache.find_copy(&(impl_id, name));
    match imp {
        Some(m) => return m,
        None => {}
    }

    // None of this feels like it should be the best way to do this.
    let mut did = if impl_id.crate == ast::local_crate {
        match ccx.tcx.items.get_copy(&impl_id.node) {
            ast_map::node_item(@ast::item {
                node: ast::item_impl(_, _, _, ref ms), _
            }, _) => { method_from_methods(*ms, name) },
            _ => fail!("method_with_name")
        }
    } else {
        csearch::get_impl_method(ccx.sess.cstore, impl_id, name)
    };

    if did.is_none() {
        // Look for a default method
        let pmm = ccx.tcx.provided_methods;
        match pmm.find(&impl_id) {
            Some(pmis) => {
                for pmis.iter().advance |pmi| {
                    if pmi.method_info.ident == name {
                        debug!("pmi.method_info.did = %?",
                               pmi.method_info.did);
                        did = Some(pmi.method_info.did);
                    }
                }
            }
            None => {}
        }
    }

    let imp = did.expect("could not find method while translating");
    ccx.impl_method_cache.insert((impl_id, name), imp);
    imp
}

pub fn method_ty_param_count(ccx: &CrateContext, m_id: ast::def_id,
                             i_id: ast::def_id) -> uint {
    debug!("method_ty_param_count: m_id: %?, i_id: %?", m_id, i_id);
    ty::method(ccx.tcx, m_id).generics.type_param_defs.len()
}

pub fn trans_monomorphized_callee(bcx: block,
                                  callee_id: ast::node_id,
                                  base: @ast::expr,
                                  mentry: typeck::method_map_entry,
                                  trait_id: ast::def_id,
                                  n_method: uint,
                                  vtbl: typeck::vtable_origin)
                                  -> Callee {
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_monomorphized_callee");
    return match vtbl {
      typeck::vtable_static(impl_did, ref rcvr_substs, rcvr_origins) => {
          let ccx = bcx.ccx();
          let mname = ty::trait_method(ccx.tcx, trait_id, n_method).ident;
          let mth_id = method_with_name_or_default(
              bcx.ccx(), impl_did, mname);

          // obtain the `self` value:
          let mut temp_cleanups = ~[];
          let Result {bcx, val: llself_val} =
              trans_self_arg(bcx, base, &mut temp_cleanups, mentry);

          // create a concatenated set of substitutions which includes
          // those from the impl and those from the method:
          let (callee_substs, callee_origins) =
              combine_impl_and_methods_tps(
                  bcx, mth_id, impl_did, callee_id,
                  *rcvr_substs, rcvr_origins);

          // translate the function
          let callee = trans_fn_ref_with_vtables(bcx,
                                                 mth_id,
                                                 callee_id,
                                                 callee_substs,
                                                 Some(callee_origins));

          // create a llvalue that represents the fn ptr
          let fn_ty = node_id_type(bcx, callee_id);
          let llfn_ty = type_of_fn_from_ty(ccx, fn_ty).ptr_to();
          let llfn_val = PointerCast(bcx, callee.llfn, llfn_ty);

          // combine the self environment with the rest
          Callee {
              bcx: bcx,
              data: Method(MethodData {
                  llfn: llfn_val,
                  llself: llself_val,
                  temp_cleanup: temp_cleanups.head_opt().map(|&v| *v),
                  self_ty: node_id_type(bcx, base.id),
                  self_mode: mentry.self_mode,
                  explicit_self: mentry.explicit_self
              })
          }
      }
      typeck::vtable_param(*) => {
          fail!("vtable_param left in monomorphized function's vtable substs");
      }
      typeck::vtable_self(*) => {
          fail!("vtable_self left in monomorphized function's vtable substs");
      }
    };

}

pub fn combine_impl_and_methods_tps(bcx: block,
                                    mth_did: ast::def_id,
                                    impl_did: ast::def_id,
                                    callee_id: ast::node_id,
                                    rcvr_substs: &[ty::t],
                                    rcvr_origins: typeck::vtable_res)
                                    -> (~[ty::t], typeck::vtable_res) {
    /*!
    *
    * Creates a concatenated set of substitutions which includes
    * those from the impl and those from the method.  This are
    * some subtle complications here.  Statically, we have a list
    * of type parameters like `[T0, T1, T2, M1, M2, M3]` where
    * `Tn` are type parameters that appear on the receiver.  For
    * example, if the receiver is a method parameter `A` with a
    * bound like `trait<B,C,D>` then `Tn` would be `[B,C,D]`.
    *
    * The weird part is that the type `A` might now be bound to
    * any other type, such as `foo<X>`.  In that case, the vector
    * we want is: `[X, M1, M2, M3]`.  Therefore, what we do now is
    * to slice off the method type parameters and append them to
    * the type parameters from the type that the receiver is
    * mapped to. */

    let ccx = bcx.ccx();
    let n_m_tps = method_ty_param_count(ccx, mth_did, impl_did);
    let node_substs = node_id_type_params(bcx, callee_id);
    debug!("rcvr_substs=%?", rcvr_substs.map(|t| bcx.ty_to_str(*t)));
    let ty_substs
        = vec::append(rcvr_substs.to_owned(),
                      node_substs.tailn(node_substs.len() - n_m_tps));
    debug!("n_m_tps=%?", n_m_tps);
    debug!("node_substs=%?", node_substs.map(|t| bcx.ty_to_str(*t)));
    debug!("ty_substs=%?", ty_substs.map(|t| bcx.ty_to_str(*t)));


    // Now, do the same work for the vtables.  The vtables might not
    // exist, in which case we need to make them.
    let r_m_origins = match node_vtables(bcx, callee_id) {
        Some(vt) => vt,
        None => @vec::from_elem(node_substs.len(), @~[])
    };
    let vtables
        = @vec::append(rcvr_origins.to_owned(),
                       r_m_origins.tailn(r_m_origins.len() - n_m_tps));

    return (ty_substs, vtables);
}


pub fn trans_trait_callee(bcx: block,
                          callee_id: ast::node_id,
                          n_method: uint,
                          self_expr: @ast::expr,
                          store: ty::TraitStore,
                          explicit_self: ast::explicit_self_)
                       -> Callee {
    //!
    //
    // Create a method callee where the method is coming from a trait
    // instance (e.g., @Trait type).  In this case, we must pull the
    // fn pointer out of the vtable that is packaged up with the
    // @/~/&Trait instance.  @/~/&Traits are represented as a pair, so we
    // first evaluate the self expression (expected a by-ref result) and then
    // extract the self data and vtable out of the pair.

    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_trait_callee");
    let mut bcx = bcx;
    let self_datum = unpack_datum!(bcx,
        expr::trans_to_datum(bcx, self_expr));
    let llpair = self_datum.to_ref_llval(bcx);

    let llpair = match explicit_self {
        ast::sty_region(*) => Load(bcx, llpair),
        ast::sty_static | ast::sty_value |
        ast::sty_box(_) | ast::sty_uniq(_) => llpair
    };

    let callee_ty = node_id_type(bcx, callee_id);
    trans_trait_callee_from_llval(bcx,
                                  callee_ty,
                                  n_method,
                                  llpair,
                                  store,
                                  explicit_self)
}

pub fn trans_trait_callee_from_llval(bcx: block,
                                     callee_ty: ty::t,
                                     n_method: uint,
                                     llpair: ValueRef,
                                     store: ty::TraitStore,
                                     explicit_self: ast::explicit_self_)
                                  -> Callee {
    //!
    //
    // Same as `trans_trait_callee()` above, except that it is given
    // a by-ref pointer to the @Trait pair.

    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_trait_callee");
    let ccx = bcx.ccx();
    let mut bcx = bcx;

    // Load the vtable from the @Trait pair
    debug!("(translating trait callee) loading vtable from pair %s",
           bcx.val_to_str(llpair));
    let llvtable = Load(bcx,
                      PointerCast(bcx,
                                  GEPi(bcx, llpair,
                                       [0u, abi::trt_field_vtable]),
                                  Type::vtable().ptr_to().ptr_to()));

    // Load the box from the @Trait pair and GEP over the box header if
    // necessary:
    let mut llself;
    debug!("(translating trait callee) loading second index from pair");
    let llbox = Load(bcx, GEPi(bcx, llpair, [0u, abi::trt_field_box]));

    // Munge `llself` appropriately for the type of `self` in the method.
    match explicit_self {
        ast::sty_static => {
            bcx.tcx().sess.bug("shouldn't see static method here");
        }
        ast::sty_value => {
            bcx.tcx().sess.bug("methods with by-value self should not be \
                                called on objects");
        }
        ast::sty_region(*) => {
            // As before, we need to pass a pointer to a pointer to the
            // payload.
            match store {
                ty::BoxTraitStore |
                ty::UniqTraitStore => {
                    llself = GEPi(bcx, llbox, [0u, abi::box_field_body]);
                }
                ty::RegionTraitStore(_) => {
                    llself = llbox;
                }
            }
        }
        ast::sty_box(_) => {
            // Bump the reference count on the box.
            debug!("(translating trait callee) callee type is `%s`",
                   bcx.ty_to_str(callee_ty));
            bcx = glue::take_ty(bcx, llbox, callee_ty);

            // Pass a pointer to the box.
            match store {
                ty::BoxTraitStore => llself = llbox,
                _ => bcx.tcx().sess.bug("@self receiver with non-@Trait")
            }
        }
        ast::sty_uniq(_) => {
            // Pass the unique pointer.
            match store {
                ty::UniqTraitStore => llself = llbox,
                _ => bcx.tcx().sess.bug("~self receiver with non-~Trait")
            }
        }
    }

    let llscratch = alloca(bcx, val_ty(llself));
    Store(bcx, llself, llscratch);
    llself = PointerCast(bcx, llscratch, Type::opaque_box(ccx).ptr_to());

    // Load the function from the vtable and cast it to the expected type.
    debug!("(translating trait callee) loading method");
    let llcallee_ty = type_of_fn_from_ty(ccx, callee_ty);

    // Plus one in order to skip past the type descriptor.
    let mptr = Load(bcx, GEPi(bcx, llvtable, [0u, n_method + 1]));

    let mptr = PointerCast(bcx, mptr, llcallee_ty.ptr_to());

    return Callee {
        bcx: bcx,
        data: Method(MethodData {
            llfn: mptr,
            llself: llself,
            temp_cleanup: None,
            self_ty: ty::mk_opaque_box(bcx.tcx()),
            self_mode: ty::ByRef,
            explicit_self: explicit_self
            /* XXX: Some(llbox) */
        })
    };
}

pub fn vtable_id(ccx: @mut CrateContext,
                 origin: &typeck::vtable_origin)
              -> mono_id {
    match origin {
        &typeck::vtable_static(impl_id, ref substs, sub_vtables) => {
            monomorphize::make_mono_id(
                ccx,
                impl_id,
                *substs,
                if sub_vtables.is_empty() {
                    None
                } else {
                    Some(sub_vtables)
                },
                None,
                None)
        }

        // can't this be checked at the callee?
        _ => fail!("vtable_id")
    }
}

/// Creates a returns a dynamic vtable for the given type and vtable origin.
/// This is used only for objects.
pub fn get_vtable(bcx: block,
                  self_ty: ty::t,
                  origin: typeck::vtable_origin)
                  -> ValueRef {
    let hash_id = vtable_id(bcx.ccx(), &origin);
    match bcx.ccx().vtables.find(&hash_id) {
        Some(&val) => val,
        None => {
            match origin {
                typeck::vtable_static(id, substs, sub_vtables) => {
                    make_impl_vtable(bcx, id, self_ty, substs, sub_vtables)
                }
                _ => fail!("get_vtable: expected a static origin"),
            }
        }
    }
}

/// Helper function to declare and initialize the vtable.
pub fn make_vtable(ccx: &mut CrateContext,
                   tydesc: &tydesc_info,
                   ptrs: &[ValueRef])
                   -> ValueRef {
    unsafe {
        let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::make_vtable");

        let mut components = ~[ tydesc.tydesc ];
        for ptrs.iter().advance |&ptr| {
            components.push(ptr)
        }

        let tbl = C_struct(components);
        let vtable = ccx.sess.str_of(gensym_name("vtable"));
        let vt_gvar = do vtable.as_c_str |buf| {
            llvm::LLVMAddGlobal(ccx.llmod, val_ty(tbl).to_ref(), buf)
        };
        llvm::LLVMSetInitializer(vt_gvar, tbl);
        llvm::LLVMSetGlobalConstant(vt_gvar, lib::llvm::True);
        lib::llvm::SetLinkage(vt_gvar, lib::llvm::InternalLinkage);
        vt_gvar
    }
}

/// Generates a dynamic vtable for objects.
pub fn make_impl_vtable(bcx: block,
                        impl_id: ast::def_id,
                        self_ty: ty::t,
                        substs: &[ty::t],
                        vtables: typeck::vtable_res)
                        -> ValueRef {
    let ccx = bcx.ccx();
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::make_impl_vtable");
    let tcx = ccx.tcx;

    let trt_id = match ty::impl_trait_ref(tcx, impl_id) {
        Some(t_id) => t_id.def_id,
        None       => ccx.sess.bug("make_impl_vtable: don't know how to \
                                    make a vtable for a type impl!")
    };

    let trait_method_def_ids = ty::trait_method_def_ids(tcx, trt_id);
    let methods = do trait_method_def_ids.map |method_def_id| {
        let im = ty::method(tcx, *method_def_id);
        let fty = ty::subst_tps(tcx,
                                substs,
                                None,
                                ty::mk_bare_fn(tcx, copy im.fty));
        if im.generics.has_type_params() || ty::type_has_self(fty) {
            debug!("(making impl vtable) method has self or type params: %s",
                   tcx.sess.str_of(im.ident));
            C_null(Type::nil().ptr_to())
        } else {
            debug!("(making impl vtable) adding method to vtable: %s",
                   tcx.sess.str_of(im.ident));
            let m_id = method_with_name_or_default(ccx, impl_id, im.ident);

            trans_fn_ref_with_vtables(bcx, m_id, 0,
                                      substs, Some(vtables)).llfn
        }
    };

    // Generate a type descriptor for the vtable.
    let tydesc = get_tydesc(ccx, self_ty);
    glue::lazily_emit_all_tydesc_glue(ccx, tydesc);

    make_vtable(ccx, tydesc, methods)
}

pub fn trans_trait_cast(bcx: block,
                        val: @ast::expr,
                        id: ast::node_id,
                        dest: expr::Dest,
                        _store: ty::TraitStore)
                     -> block {
    let mut bcx = bcx;
    let _icx = push_ctxt("impl::trans_cast");

    let lldest = match dest {
        Ignore => {
            return expr::trans_into(bcx, val, Ignore);
        }
        SaveIn(dest) => dest
    };

    let ccx = bcx.ccx();
    let v_ty = expr_ty(bcx, val);

    let mut llboxdest = GEPi(bcx, lldest, [0u, abi::trt_field_box]);
    // Just store the pointer into the pair. (Region/borrowed
    // and boxed trait objects are represented as pairs, and
    // have no type descriptor field.)
    llboxdest = PointerCast(bcx,
                            llboxdest,
                            type_of(bcx.ccx(), v_ty).ptr_to());
    bcx = expr::trans_into(bcx, val, SaveIn(llboxdest));

    // Store the vtable into the pair or triple.
    let orig = /*bad*/copy ccx.maps.vtable_map.get(&id)[0][0];
    let orig = resolve_vtable_in_fn_ctxt(bcx.fcx, orig);
    let vtable = get_vtable(bcx, v_ty, orig);
    Store(bcx, vtable, PointerCast(bcx,
                                   GEPi(bcx, lldest, [0u, abi::trt_field_vtable]),
                                   val_ty(vtable).ptr_to()));

    bcx
}