cpp_typecheck_expr.cpp

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/*******************************************************************\
 
Module: C++ Language Type Checking
 
Author: Daniel Kroening, kroening@cs.cmu.edu
 
\*******************************************************************/

 
#include "cpp_typecheck.h"
 
#ifdef DEBUG
#include <iostream>
#endif
 
#include <util/arith_tools.h>
#include <util/c_types.h>
#include <util/config.h>
#include <util/expr_initializer.h>
#include <util/mathematical_types.h>
#include <util/pointer_expr.h>
#include <util/pointer_offset_size.h>
#include <util/symbol_table_base.h>
 
#include <ansi-c/c_qualifiers.h>
 
#include "cpp_exception_id.h"
#include "cpp_type2name.h"
#include "cpp_typecheck_fargs.h"
#include "cpp_util.h"
#include "expr2cpp.h"
 
bool cpp_typecheckt::find_parent(
  const symbolt &symb,
  const irep_idt &base_name,
  irep_idt &identifier)
{
  for(const auto &b : to_struct_type(symb.type).bases())
  {
    const irep_idt &id = b.type().get_identifier();
    if(lookup(id).base_name == base_name)
    {
      identifier = id;
      return true;
    }
  }
 
  return false;
}

void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_main(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.id()==ID_cpp_name)
    typecheck_expr_cpp_name(expr, cpp_typecheck_fargst());
  else if(expr.id()=="cpp-this")
    typecheck_expr_this(expr);
  else if(expr.id() == ID_pointer_to_member)
    convert_pmop(expr);
  else if(expr.id() == ID_new_object)
  {
  }
  else if(operator_is_overloaded(expr))
  {
  }
  else if(expr.id()=="explicit-typecast")
    typecheck_expr_explicit_typecast(expr);
  else if(expr.id()=="explicit-constructor-call")
    typecheck_expr_explicit_constructor_call(expr);
  else if(expr.id()==ID_code)
  {
#ifdef DEBUG
    std::cerr << "E: " << expr.pretty() << '\n';
    std::cerr << "cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_main got code\n";
#endif
    UNREACHABLE;
  }
  else if(expr.id()==ID_symbol)
  {
    // ignore here
#ifdef DEBUG
    std::cerr << "E: " << expr.pretty() << '\n';
    std::cerr << "cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_main got symbol\n";
#endif
  }
  else if(expr.id()=="__is_base_of")
  {
    // an MS extension
    // http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms177194(v=vs.80).aspx
 
    typet base=static_cast<const typet &>(expr.find("type_arg1"));
    typet deriv=static_cast<const typet &>(expr.find("type_arg2"));
 
    typecheck_type(base);
    typecheck_type(deriv);
 
    if(base.id() != ID_struct_tag || deriv.id() != ID_struct_tag)
      expr=false_exprt();
    else
    {
      irep_idt base_name = follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(base)).get(ID_name);
      const class_typet &class_type =
        to_class_type(follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(deriv)));
 
      if(class_type.has_base(base_name))
        expr=true_exprt();
      else
        expr=false_exprt();
    }
  }
  else if(expr.id()==ID_msc_uuidof)
  {
    // these appear to have type "struct _GUID"
    // and they are lvalues!
    expr.type() = struct_tag_typet("tag-_GUID");
    expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
  }
  else if(expr.id()==ID_noexcept)
  {
    // TODO
    expr=false_exprt();
  }
  else if(expr.id()==ID_initializer_list)
  {
    expr.type().id(ID_initializer_list);
  }
  else
    c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_main(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_trinary(if_exprt &expr)
{
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 3);
 
  implicit_typecast(expr.op0(), bool_typet());
 
  if(expr.op1().type().id()==ID_empty ||
     expr.op1().type().id()==ID_empty)
  {
    if(expr.op1().get_bool(ID_C_lvalue))
    {
      exprt e1(expr.op1());
      if(!standard_conversion_lvalue_to_rvalue(e1, expr.op1()))
      {
        error().source_location=e1.find_source_location();
        error() << "lvalue to rvalue conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op1().type().id()==ID_array)
    {
      exprt e1(expr.op1());
      if(!standard_conversion_array_to_pointer(e1, expr.op1()))
      {
        error().source_location=e1.find_source_location();
        error() << "array to pointer conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op1().type().id()==ID_code)
    {
      exprt e1(expr.op1());
      if(!standard_conversion_function_to_pointer(e1, expr.op1()))
      {
        error().source_location=e1.find_source_location();
        error() << "function to pointer conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op2().get_bool(ID_C_lvalue))
    {
      exprt e2(expr.op2());
      if(!standard_conversion_lvalue_to_rvalue(e2, expr.op2()))
      {
        error().source_location=e2.find_source_location();
        error() << "lvalue to rvalue conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op2().type().id()==ID_array)
    {
      exprt e2(expr.op2());
      if(!standard_conversion_array_to_pointer(e2, expr.op2()))
      {
        error().source_location=e2.find_source_location();
        error() << "array to pointer conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op2().type().id()==ID_code)
    {
      exprt e2(expr.op2());
      if(!standard_conversion_function_to_pointer(e2, expr.op2()))
      {
        error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
        error() << "function to pointer conversion" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
 
    if(expr.op1().get(ID_statement)==ID_throw &&
       expr.op2().get(ID_statement)!=ID_throw)
      expr.type()=expr.op2().type();
    else if(expr.op2().get(ID_statement)==ID_throw &&
            expr.op1().get(ID_statement)!=ID_throw)
      expr.type()=expr.op1().type();
    else if(expr.op1().type().id()==ID_empty &&
            expr.op2().type().id()==ID_empty)
      expr.type() = void_type();
    else
    {
      error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
      error() << "bad types for operands" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
    return;
  }
 
  if(expr.op1().type() == expr.op2().type())
  {
    c_qualifierst qual1, qual2;
    qual1.read(expr.op1().type());
    qual2.read(expr.op2().type());
 
    if(qual1.is_subset_of(qual2))
      expr.type()=expr.op1().type();
    else
      expr.type()=expr.op2().type();
  }
  else
  {
    exprt e1=expr.op1();
    exprt e2=expr.op2();
 
    if(implicit_conversion_sequence(expr.op1(), expr.op2().type(), e1))
    {
      expr.type()=e1.type();
      expr.op1().swap(e1);
    }
    else if(implicit_conversion_sequence(expr.op2(), expr.op1().type(), e2))
    {
      expr.type()=e2.type();
      expr.op2().swap(e2);
    }
    else if(
      expr.op1().type().id() == ID_array &&
      expr.op2().type().id() == ID_array &&
      to_array_type(expr.op1().type()).element_type() ==
        to_array_type(expr.op2().type()).element_type())
    {
      // array-to-pointer conversion
 
      index_exprt index1(expr.op1(), from_integer(0, c_index_type()));
 
      index_exprt index2(expr.op2(), from_integer(0, c_index_type()));
 
      address_of_exprt addr1(index1);
      address_of_exprt addr2(index2);
 
      expr.op1()=addr1;
      expr.op2()=addr2;
      expr.type()=addr1.type();
      return;
    }
    else
    {
      error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
      error() << "types are incompatible.\n"
              << "I got '" << type2cpp(expr.op1().type(), *this) << "' and '"
              << type2cpp(expr.op2().type(), *this) << "'." << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
 
  if(expr.op1().get_bool(ID_C_lvalue) &&
     expr.op2().get_bool(ID_C_lvalue))
    expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
 
  return;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_member(exprt &expr)
{
  typecheck_expr_member(
    expr,
    cpp_typecheck_fargst());
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_sizeof(exprt &expr)
{
  // We need to overload, "sizeof-expression" can be mis-parsed
  // as a type.
 
  if(expr.operands().empty())
  {
    const typet &type=
      static_cast<const typet &>(expr.find(ID_type_arg));
 
    if(type.id()==ID_cpp_name)
    {
      // sizeof(X) may be ambiguous -- X can be either a type or
      // an expression.
 
      cpp_typecheck_fargst fargs;
 
      exprt symbol_expr=resolve(
        to_cpp_name(static_cast<const irept &>(type)),
        cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::BOTH,
        fargs);
 
      if(symbol_expr.id()!=ID_type)
      {
        expr.copy_to_operands(symbol_expr);
        expr.remove(ID_type_arg);
      }
    }
    else if(type.id()==ID_array)
    {
      // sizeof(expr[index]) can be parsed as an array type!
 
      if(to_array_type(type).element_type().id() == ID_cpp_name)
      {
        cpp_typecheck_fargst fargs;
 
        exprt symbol_expr = resolve(
          to_cpp_name(
            static_cast<const irept &>(to_array_type(type).element_type())),
          cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::BOTH,
          fargs);
 
        if(symbol_expr.id()!=ID_type)
        {
          // _NOT_ a type
          index_exprt index_expr(symbol_expr, to_array_type(type).size());
          expr.copy_to_operands(index_expr);
          expr.remove(ID_type_arg);
        }
      }
    }
  }
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_sizeof(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_ptrmember(exprt &expr)
{
  typecheck_expr_ptrmember(expr, cpp_typecheck_fargst());
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_function_expr(
  exprt &expr,
  const cpp_typecheck_fargst &fargs)
{
  if(expr.id()==ID_cpp_name)
    typecheck_expr_cpp_name(expr, fargs);
  else if(expr.id()==ID_member)
  {
    typecheck_expr_operands(expr);
    typecheck_expr_member(expr, fargs);
  }
  else if(expr.id()==ID_ptrmember)
  {
    typecheck_expr_operands(expr);
    add_implicit_dereference(to_unary_expr(expr).op());
 
    // is operator-> overloaded?
    if(to_unary_expr(expr).op().type().id() != ID_pointer)
    {
      std::string op_name="operator->";
 
      // turn this into a function call
      // first do function/operator
      const cpp_namet cpp_name(op_name, expr.source_location());
 
      side_effect_expr_function_callt function_call(
        cpp_name.as_expr(),
        {to_unary_expr(expr).op()},
        uninitialized_typet{},
        expr.source_location());
      function_call.arguments().reserve(expr.operands().size());
 
      typecheck_side_effect_function_call(function_call);
 
      already_typechecked_exprt::make_already_typechecked(function_call);
 
      to_unary_expr(expr).op().swap(function_call);
      typecheck_function_expr(expr, fargs);
      return;
    }
 
    typecheck_expr_ptrmember(expr, fargs);
  }
  else
    typecheck_expr(expr);
}
 
bool cpp_typecheckt::overloadable(const exprt &expr)
{
  // at least one argument must have class or enumerated type
 
  for(const auto &op : expr.operands())
  {
    typet t = op.type();
 
    if(is_reference(t))
      t = to_reference_type(t).base_type();
 
    if(
      t.id() == ID_struct || t.id() == ID_union || t.id() == ID_c_enum ||
      t.id() == ID_c_enum_tag || t.id() == ID_struct_tag ||
      t.id() == ID_union_tag)
    {
      return true;
    }
  }
 
  return false;
}
 
struct operator_entryt
{
  const irep_idt id;
  const char *op_name;
} const operators[] =
{
  { ID_plus, "+" },
  { ID_minus, "-" },
  { ID_mult, "*" },
  { ID_div, "/" },
  { ID_bitnot, "~" },
  { ID_bitand, "&" },
  { ID_bitor, "|" },
  { ID_bitxor, "^" },
  { ID_not, "!" },
  { ID_unary_minus, "-" },
  { ID_and, "&&" },
  { ID_or, "||" },
  { ID_not, "!" },
  { ID_index, "[]" },
  { ID_equal, "==" },
  { ID_lt, "<"},
  { ID_le, "<="},
  { ID_gt, ">"},
  { ID_ge, ">="},
  { ID_shl, "<<"},
  { ID_shr, ">>"},
  { ID_notequal, "!=" },
  { ID_dereference, "*" },
  { ID_ptrmember, "->" },
  { irep_idt(), nullptr }
};
 
bool cpp_typecheckt::operator_is_overloaded(exprt &expr)
{
  // Check argument types first.
  // At least one struct/enum operand is required.
 
  if(!overloadable(expr))
    return false;
  else if(expr.id()==ID_dereference &&
          expr.get_bool(ID_C_implicit))
    return false;
 
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() >= 1);
 
  if(expr.id()=="explicit-typecast")
  {
    // the cast operator can be overloaded
 
    typet t=expr.type();
    typecheck_type(t);
    std::string op_name=std::string("operator")+"("+cpp_type2name(t)+")";
 
    // turn this into a function call
    const cpp_namet cpp_name(op_name, expr.source_location());
 
    // See if the struct declares the cast operator as a member
    bool found_in_struct=false;
    PRECONDITION(!expr.operands().empty());
    const typet &t0 = to_unary_expr(expr).op().type();
 
    if(t0.id() == ID_struct_tag)
    {
      for(const auto &c : follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(t0)).components())
      {
        if(!c.get_bool(ID_from_base) && c.get_base_name() == op_name)
        {
          found_in_struct=true;
          break;
        }
      }
    }
 
    if(!found_in_struct)
      return false;
 
    exprt member(ID_member);
    member.add(ID_component_cpp_name) = cpp_name;
 
    member.copy_to_operands(
      already_typechecked_exprt{to_unary_expr(expr).op()});
 
    side_effect_expr_function_callt function_call(
      std::move(member), {}, uninitialized_typet{}, expr.source_location());
    function_call.arguments().reserve(expr.operands().size());
 
    if(expr.operands().size()>1)
    {
      for(exprt::operandst::const_iterator
          it=(expr.operands().begin()+1);
          it!=(expr).operands().end();
          it++)
        function_call.arguments().push_back(*it);
    }
 
    typecheck_side_effect_function_call(function_call);
 
    if(expr.id()==ID_ptrmember)
    {
      add_implicit_dereference(function_call);
      already_typechecked_exprt::make_already_typechecked(function_call);
      to_unary_expr(expr).op().swap(function_call);
      typecheck_expr(expr);
      return true;
    }
 
    expr.swap(function_call);
    return true;
  }
 
  for(const operator_entryt *e=operators;
      !e->id.empty();
      e++)
  {
    if(expr.id()==e->id)
    {
      DATA_INVARIANT(
        expr.id() != ID_dereference || !expr.get_bool(ID_C_implicit),
        "no implicit dereference");
 
      std::string op_name=std::string("operator")+e->op_name;
 
      // first do function/operator
      const cpp_namet cpp_name(op_name, expr.source_location());
 
      // turn this into a function call
      // There are two options to overload an operator:
      //
      // 1. In the scope of a as a.operator(b, ...)
      // 2. Anywhere in scope as operator(a, b, ...)
      //
      // Using both is not allowed.
      //
      // We try and fail silently, maybe conversions will work
      // instead.
 
      // TODO: need to resolve an incomplete struct (template) here
      // go into scope of first operand
      if(to_multi_ary_expr(expr).op0().type().id() == ID_struct_tag)
      {
        const irep_idt &struct_identifier =
          to_multi_ary_expr(expr).op0().type().get(ID_identifier);
 
        // get that scope
        cpp_save_scopet save_scope(cpp_scopes);
        cpp_scopes.set_scope(struct_identifier);
 
        // build fargs for resolver
        cpp_typecheck_fargst fargs;
        fargs.operands=expr.operands();
        fargs.has_object=true;
        fargs.in_use=true;
 
        // should really be a qualified search
        exprt resolve_result=resolve(
          cpp_name, cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::VAR, fargs, false);
 
        if(resolve_result.is_not_nil())
        {
          // Found! We turn op(a, b, ...) into a.op(b, ...)
          exprt member(ID_member);
          member.add(ID_component_cpp_name) = cpp_name;
 
          member.copy_to_operands(
            already_typechecked_exprt{to_multi_ary_expr(expr).op0()});
 
          side_effect_expr_function_callt function_call(
            std::move(member),
            {},
            uninitialized_typet{},
            expr.source_location());
          function_call.arguments().reserve(expr.operands().size());
 
          if(expr.operands().size()>1)
          {
            // skip first
            for(exprt::operandst::const_iterator
                it=expr.operands().begin()+1;
                it!=expr.operands().end();
                it++)
              function_call.arguments().push_back(*it);
          }
 
          typecheck_side_effect_function_call(function_call);
 
          expr=function_call;
 
          return true;
        }
      }
 
      // 2nd option!
      {
        cpp_typecheck_fargst fargs;
        fargs.operands=expr.operands();
        fargs.has_object=false;
        fargs.in_use=true;
 
        exprt resolve_result=resolve(
             cpp_name, cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::VAR, fargs, false);
 
        if(resolve_result.is_not_nil())
        {
          // found!
          side_effect_expr_function_callt function_call(
            cpp_name.as_expr(),
            {},
            uninitialized_typet{},
            expr.source_location());
          function_call.arguments().reserve(expr.operands().size());
 
          // now do arguments
          for(const auto &op : as_const(expr).operands())
            function_call.arguments().push_back(op);
 
          typecheck_side_effect_function_call(function_call);
 
          if(expr.id()==ID_ptrmember)
          {
            add_implicit_dereference(function_call);
            already_typechecked_exprt::make_already_typechecked(function_call);
            to_multi_ary_expr(expr).op0() = function_call;
            typecheck_expr(expr);
            return true;
          }
 
          expr=function_call;
 
          return true;
        }
      }
    }
  }
 
  return false;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_address_of(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "address_of expects one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  exprt &op = to_address_of_expr(expr).op();
 
  if(!op.get_bool(ID_C_lvalue) && expr.type().id()==ID_code)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.source_location();
    error() << "expr not an lvalue" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  if(op.type().id() == ID_code)
  {
    // we take the address of the method.
    DATA_INVARIANT(op.id() == ID_member, "address-of code must be a member");
    exprt symb = cpp_symbol_expr(lookup(op.get(ID_component_name)));
    address_of_exprt address(symb, pointer_type(symb.type()));
    address.set(ID_C_implicit, true);
    op.swap(address);
  }
 
  if(op.id() == ID_address_of && op.get_bool(ID_C_implicit))
  {
    // must be the address of a function
    code_typet &code_type =
      to_code_type(to_pointer_type(op.type()).base_type());
 
    code_typet::parameterst &args=code_type.parameters();
    if(!args.empty() && args.front().get_this())
    {
      // it's a pointer to member function
      const struct_tag_typet symbol(code_type.get(ID_C_member_name));
      op.type().add(ID_to_member) = symbol;
 
      if(code_type.get_bool(ID_C_is_virtual))
      {
        error().source_location=expr.source_location();
        error() << "pointers to virtual methods"
                << " are currently not implemented" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
    }
  }
  else if(op.id() == ID_ptrmember && to_unary_expr(op).op().id() == "cpp-this")
  {
    expr.type() = pointer_type(op.type());
    expr.type().add(ID_to_member) = to_struct_tag_type(
      to_pointer_type(to_unary_expr(op).op().type()).base_type());
    return;
  }
 
  // the C front end does not know about references
  const bool is_ref=is_reference(expr.type());
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_address_of(expr);
  if(is_ref)
    expr.type() = reference_type(to_pointer_type(expr.type()).base_type());
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_throw(exprt &expr)
{
  expr.type() = void_type();
 
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 1 || expr.operands().empty());
 
  if(expr.operands().size()==1)
  {
    // nothing really to do; one can throw _almost_ anything
    const typet &exception_type = to_unary_expr(expr).op().type();
 
    if(exception_type.id() == ID_empty)
    {
      error().source_location = to_unary_expr(expr).op().find_source_location();
      error() << "cannot throw void" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
 
    // annotate the relevant exception IDs
    expr.set(ID_exception_list,
             cpp_exception_list(exception_type, *this));
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_new(exprt &expr)
{
  // next, find out if we do an array
 
  if(expr.type().id()==ID_array)
  {
    // first typecheck the element type
    typecheck_type(to_array_type(expr.type()).element_type());
 
    // typecheck the size
    exprt &size=to_array_type(expr.type()).size();
    typecheck_expr(size);
 
    bool size_is_unsigned=(size.type().id()==ID_unsignedbv);
    bitvector_typet integer_type(
      size_is_unsigned ? ID_unsignedbv : ID_signedbv, config.ansi_c.int_width);
    implicit_typecast(size, integer_type);
 
    expr.set(ID_statement, ID_cpp_new_array);
 
    // save the size expression
    expr.set(ID_size, to_array_type(expr.type()).size());
 
    // new actually returns a pointer, not an array
    pointer_typet ptr_type =
      pointer_type(to_array_type(expr.type()).element_type());
    expr.type().swap(ptr_type);
  }
  else
  {
    // first typecheck type
    typecheck_type(expr.type());
 
    expr.set(ID_statement, ID_cpp_new);
 
    pointer_typet ptr_type=pointer_type(expr.type());
    expr.type().swap(ptr_type);
  }
 
  exprt object_expr(ID_new_object, to_pointer_type(expr.type()).base_type());
  object_expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
 
  already_typechecked_exprt::make_already_typechecked(object_expr);
 
  // not yet typechecked-stuff
  exprt &initializer=static_cast<exprt &>(expr.add(ID_initializer));
 
  // arrays must not have an initializer
  if(!initializer.operands().empty() &&
     expr.get(ID_statement)==ID_cpp_new_array)
  {
    error().source_location =
      to_multi_ary_expr(expr).op0().find_source_location();
    error() << "new with array type must not use initializer" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  auto code = cpp_constructor(
    expr.find_source_location(), object_expr, initializer.operands());
 
  if(code.has_value())
    expr.add(ID_initializer).swap(code.value());
  else
    expr.add(ID_initializer) = nil_exprt();
 
  // we add the size of the object for convenience of the
  // runtime library
  auto size_of_opt =
    size_of_expr(to_pointer_type(expr.type()).base_type(), *this);
 
  if(size_of_opt.has_value())
  {
    auto &sizeof_expr = static_cast<exprt &>(expr.add(ID_sizeof));
    sizeof_expr = size_of_opt.value();
    sizeof_expr.add(ID_C_c_sizeof_type) =
      to_pointer_type(expr.type()).base_type();
  }
}
 
static exprt collect_comma_expression(const exprt &src)
{
  exprt result;
 
  if(src.id()==ID_comma)
  {
    PRECONDITION(src.operands().size() == 2);
    result = collect_comma_expression(to_binary_expr(src).op0());
    result.copy_to_operands(to_binary_expr(src).op1());
  }
  else
    result.copy_to_operands(src);
 
  return result;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_explicit_typecast(exprt &expr)
{
  // these can have 0 or 1 arguments
 
  if(expr.operands().empty())
  {
    // Default value, e.g., int()
    typecheck_type(expr.type());
    auto new_expr =
      ::zero_initializer(expr.type(), expr.find_source_location(), *this);
    if(!new_expr.has_value())
    {
      error().source_location = expr.find_source_location();
      error() << "cannot zero-initialize '" << to_string(expr.type()) << "'"
              << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
 
    new_expr->add_source_location() = expr.source_location();
    expr = *new_expr;
  }
  else if(expr.operands().size()==1)
  {
    auto &op = to_unary_expr(expr).op();
 
    // Explicitly given value, e.g., int(1).
    // There is an expr-vs-type ambiguity, as it is possible to write
    // (f)(1), where 'f' is a function symbol and not a type.
    // This also exists with a "comma expression", e.g.,
    // (f)(1, 2, 3)
 
    if(expr.type().id()==ID_cpp_name)
    {
      // try to resolve as type
      cpp_typecheck_fargst fargs;
 
      exprt symbol_expr=resolve(
        to_cpp_name(static_cast<const irept &>(expr.type())),
        cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::TYPE,
        fargs,
        false); // fail silently
 
      if(symbol_expr.id()==ID_type)
        expr.type()=symbol_expr.type();
      else
      {
        // It's really a function call. Note that multiple arguments
        // become a comma expression, and that these are already typechecked.
        side_effect_expr_function_callt f_call(
          static_cast<const exprt &>(static_cast<const irept &>(expr.type())),
          collect_comma_expression(op).operands(),
          uninitialized_typet{},
          expr.source_location());
 
        typecheck_side_effect_function_call(f_call);
 
        expr.swap(f_call);
        return;
      }
    }
    else
      typecheck_type(expr.type());
 
    // We allow (TYPE){ initializer_list }
    // This is called "compound literal", and is syntactic
    // sugar for a (possibly local) declaration.
    if(op.id() == ID_initializer_list)
    {
      // just do a normal initialization
      do_initializer(op, expr.type(), false);
 
      // This produces a struct-expression,
      // union-expression, array-expression,
      // or an expression for a pointer or scalar.
      // We produce a compound_literal expression.
      exprt tmp(ID_compound_literal, expr.type());
      tmp.add_to_operands(std::move(op));
      expr=tmp;
      expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true); // these are l-values
      return;
    }
 
    exprt new_expr;
 
    if(
      const_typecast(op, expr.type(), new_expr) ||
      static_typecast(op, expr.type(), new_expr, false) ||
      reinterpret_typecast(op, expr.type(), new_expr, false))
    {
      expr=new_expr;
      add_implicit_dereference(expr);
    }
    else
    {
      error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
      error() << "invalid explicit cast:\n"
              << "operand type: '" << to_string(op.type()) << "'\n"
              << "casting to: '" << to_string(expr.type()) << "'" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "explicit typecast expects 0 or 1 operands" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_explicit_constructor_call(exprt &expr)
{
  typecheck_type(expr.type());
 
  if(cpp_is_pod(expr.type()))
  {
    expr.id("explicit-typecast");
    typecheck_expr_main(expr);
  }
  else
  {
    CHECK_RETURN(expr.type().id() == ID_struct);
 
    struct_tag_typet tag(expr.type().get(ID_name));
    tag.add_source_location() = expr.source_location();
 
    exprt e=expr;
    new_temporary(e.source_location(), tag, e.operands(), expr);
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_this(exprt &expr)
{
  if(cpp_scopes.current_scope().class_identifier.empty())
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << quote_begin << "this" << quote_end << " is not allowed here"
            << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const exprt &this_expr=cpp_scopes.current_scope().this_expr;
  const source_locationt source_location=expr.find_source_location();
 
  PRECONDITION(this_expr.is_not_nil());
  PRECONDITION(this_expr.type().id() == ID_pointer);
 
  expr=this_expr;
  expr.add_source_location()=source_location;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_delete(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "delete expects one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const irep_idt statement=expr.get(ID_statement);
 
  if(statement==ID_cpp_delete)
  {
  }
  else if(statement==ID_cpp_delete_array)
  {
  }
  else
    UNREACHABLE;
 
  typet pointer_type = to_unary_expr(expr).op().type();
 
  if(pointer_type.id()!=ID_pointer)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "delete takes a pointer type operand, but got '"
            << to_string(pointer_type) << "'" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  // remove any const-ness of the argument
  // (which would impair the call to the destructor)
  to_pointer_type(pointer_type).base_type().remove(ID_C_constant);
 
  // delete expressions are always void
  expr.type()=typet(ID_empty);
 
  // we provide the right destructor, for the convenience
  // of later stages
  exprt new_object(ID_new_object, to_pointer_type(pointer_type).base_type());
  new_object.add_source_location()=expr.source_location();
  new_object.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
 
  already_typechecked_exprt::make_already_typechecked(new_object);
 
  auto destructor_code = cpp_destructor(expr.source_location(), new_object);
 
  if(destructor_code.has_value())
  {
    // this isn't typechecked yet
    typecheck_code(destructor_code.value());
    expr.set(ID_destructor, destructor_code.value());
  }
  else
    expr.set(ID_destructor, nil_exprt());
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_typecast(exprt &)
{
  // should not be called
  #if 0
  std::cout << "E: " << expr.pretty() << '\n';
  UNREACHABLE;
  #endif
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_member(
  exprt &expr,
  const cpp_typecheck_fargst &fargs)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "member operator expects one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  exprt &op0 = to_unary_expr(expr).op();
  add_implicit_dereference(op0);
 
  // The notation for explicit calls to destructors can be used regardless
  // of whether the type defines a destructor.  This allows you to make such
  // explicit calls without knowing if a destructor is defined for the type.
  // An explicit call to a destructor where none is defined has no effect.
 
  if(
    expr.find(ID_component_cpp_name).is_not_nil() &&
    to_cpp_name(expr.find(ID_component_cpp_name)).is_destructor() &&
    op0.type().id() != ID_struct && op0.type().id() != ID_struct_tag)
  {
    exprt tmp(ID_cpp_dummy_destructor);
    tmp.add_source_location()=expr.source_location();
    expr.swap(tmp);
    return;
  }
 
  // The member operator will trigger template elaboration
  elaborate_class_template(op0.type());
 
  if(op0.type().id() != ID_struct_tag && op0.type().id() != ID_union_tag)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "member operator requires struct/union type "
            << "on left hand side but got '" << to_string(op0.type()) << "'"
            << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const struct_union_typet &type =
    op0.type().id() == ID_struct_tag
      ? static_cast<const struct_union_typet &>(
          follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(op0.type())))
      : static_cast<const struct_union_typet &>(
          follow_tag(to_union_tag_type(op0.type())));
 
  if(type.is_incomplete())
  {
    error().source_location = expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "member operator got incomplete type "
            << "on left hand side" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  irep_idt struct_identifier=type.get(ID_name);
 
  if(expr.find(ID_component_cpp_name).is_not_nil())
  {
    cpp_namet component_cpp_name=
      to_cpp_name(expr.find(ID_component_cpp_name));
 
    // go to the scope of the struct/union
    cpp_save_scopet save_scope(cpp_scopes);
    cpp_scopes.set_scope(struct_identifier);
 
    // resolve the member name in this scope
    cpp_typecheck_fargst new_fargs(fargs);
    new_fargs.add_object(op0);
 
    exprt symbol_expr=resolve(
                        component_cpp_name,
                        cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::VAR,
                        new_fargs);
 
    if(symbol_expr.id()==ID_dereference)
    {
      CHECK_RETURN(symbol_expr.get_bool(ID_C_implicit));
      exprt tmp = to_dereference_expr(symbol_expr).pointer();
      symbol_expr.swap(tmp);
    }
 
    DATA_INVARIANT(
      symbol_expr.id() == ID_symbol || symbol_expr.id() == ID_member ||
        symbol_expr.is_constant(),
      "expression kind unexpected");
 
    // If it is a symbol or a constant, just return it!
    // Note: the resolver returns a symbol if the member
    // is static or if it is a constructor.
 
    if(symbol_expr.id()==ID_symbol)
    {
      if(
        symbol_expr.type().id() == ID_code &&
        to_code_type(symbol_expr.type()).return_type().id() == ID_constructor)
      {
        error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
        error() << "member '"
                << lookup(symbol_expr.get(ID_identifier)).base_name
                << "' is a constructor" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
      else
      {
        // it must be a static component
        const struct_typet::componentt &pcomp =
          type.get_component(to_symbol_expr(symbol_expr).identifier());
 
        if(pcomp.is_nil())
        {
          error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
          error() << "'" << symbol_expr.get(ID_identifier)
                  << "' is not static member "
                  << "of class '" << to_string(op0.type()) << "'" << eom;
          throw 0;
        }
      }
 
      expr=symbol_expr;
      return;
    }
    else if(symbol_expr.is_constant())
    {
      expr=symbol_expr;
      return;
    }
 
    const irep_idt component_name=symbol_expr.get(ID_component_name);
 
    expr.remove(ID_component_cpp_name);
    expr.set(ID_component_name, component_name);
  }
 
  const irep_idt &component_name=expr.get(ID_component_name);
  INVARIANT(!component_name.empty(), "component name should not be empty");
 
  exprt component;
  component.make_nil();
 
  PRECONDITION(
    op0.type().id() == ID_struct || op0.type().id() == ID_union ||
    op0.type().id() == ID_struct_tag || op0.type().id() == ID_union_tag);
 
  exprt member;
 
  if(get_component(expr.source_location(), op0, component_name, member))
  {
    // because of possible anonymous members
    expr.swap(member);
  }
  else
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "member '" << component_name << "' of '" << to_string(type)
            << "' not found" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  add_implicit_dereference(expr);
 
  if(expr.type().id()==ID_code)
  {
    // Check if the function body has to be typechecked
    symbolt &component_symbol = symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(component_name);
 
    if(component_symbol.value.id() == ID_cpp_not_typechecked)
      component_symbol.value.set(ID_is_used, true);
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_ptrmember(
  exprt &expr,
  const cpp_typecheck_fargst &fargs)
{
  PRECONDITION(expr.id() == ID_ptrmember);
 
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "ptrmember operator expects one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  auto &op = to_unary_expr(expr).op();
 
  add_implicit_dereference(op);
 
  if(op.type().id() != ID_pointer)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "ptrmember operator requires pointer type "
            << "on left hand side, but got '" << to_string(op.type()) << "'"
            << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  exprt tmp;
  op.swap(tmp);
 
  op.id(ID_dereference);
  op.add_to_operands(std::move(tmp));
  op.add_source_location()=expr.source_location();
  typecheck_expr_dereference(op);
 
  expr.id(ID_member);
  typecheck_expr_member(expr, fargs);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_cast_expr(exprt &expr)
{
  side_effect_expr_function_callt e =
    to_side_effect_expr_function_call(expr);
 
  if(e.arguments().size() != 1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "cast expressions expect one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  exprt &f_op=e.function();
  exprt &cast_op=e.arguments().front();
 
  add_implicit_dereference(cast_op);
 
  const irep_idt &id=
  f_op.get_sub().front().get(ID_identifier);
 
  if(f_op.get_sub().size()!=2 ||
     f_op.get_sub()[1].id()!=ID_template_args)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << id << " expects template argument" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  irept &template_arguments=f_op.get_sub()[1].add(ID_arguments);
 
  if(template_arguments.get_sub().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << id << " expects one template argument" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  irept &template_arg=template_arguments.get_sub().front();
 
  if(template_arg.id() != ID_type && template_arg.id() != ID_ambiguous)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << id << " expects a type as template argument" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  typet &type=static_cast<typet &>(
    template_arguments.get_sub().front().add(ID_type));
 
  typecheck_type(type);
 
  source_locationt source_location=expr.source_location();
 
  exprt new_expr;
  if(id==ID_const_cast)
  {
    if(!const_typecast(cast_op, type, new_expr))
    {
      error().source_location=cast_op.find_source_location();
      error() << "type mismatch on const_cast:\n"
              << "operand type: '" << to_string(cast_op.type()) << "'\n"
              << "cast type: '" << to_string(type) << "'" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else if(id==ID_dynamic_cast)
  {
    if(!dynamic_typecast(cast_op, type, new_expr))
    {
      error().source_location=cast_op.find_source_location();
      error() << "type mismatch on dynamic_cast:\n"
              << "operand type: '" << to_string(cast_op.type()) << "'\n"
              << "cast type: '" << to_string(type) << "'" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else if(id==ID_reinterpret_cast)
  {
    if(!reinterpret_typecast(cast_op, type, new_expr))
    {
      error().source_location=cast_op.find_source_location();
      error() << "type mismatch on reinterpret_cast:\n"
              << "operand type: '" << to_string(cast_op.type()) << "'\n"
              << "cast type: '" << to_string(type) << "'" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else if(id==ID_static_cast)
  {
    if(!static_typecast(cast_op, type, new_expr))
    {
      error().source_location=cast_op.find_source_location();
      error() << "type mismatch on static_cast:\n"
              << "operand type: '" << to_string(cast_op.type()) << "'\n"
              << "cast type: '" << to_string(type) << "'" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else
    UNREACHABLE;
 
  expr.swap(new_expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_cpp_name(
  exprt &expr,
  const cpp_typecheck_fargst &fargs)
{
  source_locationt source_location=
    to_cpp_name(expr).source_location();
 
  if(expr.get_sub().size()==1 &&
     expr.get_sub()[0].id()==ID_name)
  {
    const irep_idt identifier=expr.get_sub()[0].get(ID_identifier);
 
    if(
      auto gcc_polymorphic = typecheck_gcc_polymorphic_builtin(
        identifier, fargs.operands, source_location))
    {
      expr = std::move(*gcc_polymorphic);
      return;
    }
  }
 
  for(std::size_t i=0; i<expr.get_sub().size(); i++)
  {
    if(expr.get_sub()[i].id()==ID_cpp_name)
    {
      typet &type=static_cast<typet &>(expr.get_sub()[i]);
      typecheck_type(type);
 
      std::string tmp="("+cpp_type2name(type)+")";
 
      typet name(ID_name);
      name.set(ID_identifier, tmp);
      name.add_source_location()=source_location;
 
      type=name;
    }
  }
 
  if(expr.get_sub().size()>=1 &&
     expr.get_sub().front().id()==ID_name)
  {
    const irep_idt &id=expr.get_sub().front().get(ID_identifier);
 
    if(id==ID_const_cast ||
       id==ID_dynamic_cast ||
       id==ID_reinterpret_cast ||
       id==ID_static_cast)
    {
      expr.id(ID_cast_expression);
      return;
    }
  }
 
  exprt symbol_expr=
    resolve(
      to_cpp_name(expr),
      cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::VAR,
      fargs);
 
  // we want VAR
  CHECK_RETURN(symbol_expr.id() != ID_type);
 
  if(symbol_expr.id()==ID_member)
  {
    if(
      symbol_expr.operands().empty() ||
      to_multi_ary_expr(symbol_expr).op0().is_nil())
    {
      if(to_code_type(symbol_expr.type()).return_type().id() != ID_constructor)
      {
        if(cpp_scopes.current_scope().this_expr.is_nil())
        {
          if(symbol_expr.type().id()!=ID_code)
          {
            error().source_location=source_location;
            error() << "object missing" << eom;
            throw 0;
          }
 
          // may still be good for address of
        }
        else
        {
          // Try again
          exprt ptrmem(ID_ptrmember);
          ptrmem.operands().push_back(
            cpp_scopes.current_scope().this_expr);
 
          ptrmem.add(ID_component_cpp_name)=expr;
 
          ptrmem.add_source_location()=source_location;
          typecheck_expr_ptrmember(ptrmem, fargs);
          symbol_expr.swap(ptrmem);
        }
      }
    }
  }
 
  symbol_expr.add_source_location()=source_location;
  expr=symbol_expr;
 
  if(expr.id()==ID_symbol)
    typecheck_expr_function_identifier(expr);
 
  add_implicit_dereference(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::add_implicit_dereference(exprt &expr)
{
  if(is_reference(expr.type()))
  {
    // add implicit dereference
    dereference_exprt tmp(expr);
    tmp.set(ID_C_implicit, true);
    tmp.add_source_location()=expr.source_location();
    tmp.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
    expr.swap(tmp);
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_side_effect_function_call(
  side_effect_expr_function_callt &expr)
{
  // For virtual functions, it is important to check whether
  // the function name is qualified. If it is qualified, then
  // the call is not virtual.
  bool is_qualified=false;
 
  if(expr.function().id()==ID_member ||
     expr.function().id()==ID_ptrmember)
  {
    if(expr.function().get(ID_component_cpp_name)==ID_cpp_name)
    {
      const cpp_namet &cpp_name=
        to_cpp_name(expr.function().find(ID_component_cpp_name));
      is_qualified=cpp_name.is_qualified();
    }
  }
  else if(expr.function().id()==ID_cpp_name)
  {
    const cpp_namet &cpp_name=to_cpp_name(expr.function());
    is_qualified=cpp_name.is_qualified();
  }
 
  // Backup of the original operand
  exprt op0=expr.function();
 
  // now do the function -- this has been postponed
  typecheck_function_expr(expr.function(), cpp_typecheck_fargst(expr));
 
  if(expr.function().id() == ID_pod_constructor)
  {
    PRECONDITION(expr.function().type().id() == ID_code);
 
    // This must be a POD.
    const typet &pod=to_code_type(expr.function().type()).return_type();
    PRECONDITION(cpp_is_pod(pod));
 
    // These aren't really function calls, but either conversions or
    // initializations.
    if(expr.arguments().size() <= 1)
    {
      exprt typecast("explicit-typecast");
      typecast.type()=pod;
      typecast.add_source_location()=expr.source_location();
      if(!expr.arguments().empty())
        typecast.copy_to_operands(expr.arguments().front());
      typecheck_expr_explicit_typecast(typecast);
      expr.swap(typecast);
    }
    else
    {
      error().source_location=expr.source_location();
      error() << "zero or one argument expected" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
 
    return;
  }
  else if(expr.function().id() == ID_cast_expression)
  {
    // These are not really function calls,
    // but usually just type adjustments.
    typecheck_cast_expr(expr);
    add_implicit_dereference(expr);
    return;
  }
  else if(expr.function().id() == ID_cpp_dummy_destructor)
  {
    // these don't do anything, e.g., (char*)->~char()
    typecast_exprt no_op(from_integer(0, signed_int_type()), void_type());
    expr.swap(no_op);
    return;
  }
 
  // look at type of function
 
  if(expr.function().type().id()==ID_pointer)
  {
    if(expr.function().type().find(ID_to_member).is_not_nil())
    {
      const exprt &bound =
        static_cast<const exprt &>(expr.function().type().find(ID_C_bound));
 
      if(bound.is_nil())
      {
        error().source_location=expr.source_location();
        error() << "pointer-to-member not bound" << eom;
        throw 0;
      }
 
      // add `this'
      DATA_INVARIANT(bound.type().id() == ID_pointer, "should be pointer");
      expr.arguments().insert(expr.arguments().begin(), bound);
 
      // we don't need the object any more
      expr.function().type().remove(ID_C_bound);
    }
 
    // do implicit dereference
    if(expr.function().id() == ID_address_of)
    {
      exprt tmp;
      tmp.swap(to_address_of_expr(expr.function()).object());
      expr.function().swap(tmp);
    }
    else
    {
      PRECONDITION(expr.function().type().id() == ID_pointer);
      dereference_exprt tmp(expr.function());
      tmp.add_source_location() = expr.function().source_location();
      expr.function().swap(tmp);
    }
 
    if(expr.function().type().id()!=ID_code)
    {
      error().source_location = expr.function().find_source_location();
      error() << "expecting code as argument" << eom;
      throw 0;
    }
  }
  else if(expr.function().type().id()==ID_code)
  {
    if(expr.function().type().get_bool(ID_C_is_virtual) && !is_qualified)
    {
      exprt vtptr_member;
      if(op0.id()==ID_member || op0.id()==ID_ptrmember)
      {
        vtptr_member.id(op0.id());
        vtptr_member.add_to_operands(std::move(to_unary_expr(op0).op()));
      }
      else
      {
        vtptr_member.id(ID_ptrmember);
        exprt this_expr("cpp-this");
        vtptr_member.add_to_operands(std::move(this_expr));
      }
 
      // get the virtual table
      auto this_type = to_pointer_type(
        to_code_type(expr.function().type()).parameters().front().type());
      irep_idt vtable_name =
        this_type.base_type().get_string(ID_identifier) + "::@vtable_pointer";
 
      const struct_typet &vt_struct =
        follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(this_type.base_type()));
 
      const struct_typet::componentt &vt_compo=
        vt_struct.get_component(vtable_name);
 
      CHECK_RETURN(vt_compo.is_not_nil());
 
      vtptr_member.set(ID_component_name, vtable_name);
 
      // look for the right entry
      irep_idt vtentry_component_name =
        to_pointer_type(vt_compo.type()).base_type().get_string(ID_identifier) +
        "::" + expr.function().type().get_string(ID_C_virtual_name);
 
      exprt vtentry_member(ID_ptrmember);
      vtentry_member.copy_to_operands(vtptr_member);
      vtentry_member.set(ID_component_name, vtentry_component_name);
      typecheck_expr(vtentry_member);
 
      CHECK_RETURN(vtentry_member.type().id() == ID_pointer);
 
      {
        dereference_exprt tmp(vtentry_member);
        tmp.add_source_location() = expr.function().source_location();
        vtentry_member.swap(tmp);
      }
 
      // Typecheck the expression as if it was not virtual
      // (add the this pointer)
 
      expr.type()=
        to_code_type(expr.function().type()).return_type();
 
      typecheck_method_application(expr);
 
      // Let's make the call virtual
      expr.function().swap(vtentry_member);
 
      typecheck_function_call_arguments(expr);
      add_implicit_dereference(expr);
      return;
    }
  }
  else if(expr.function().type().id() == ID_struct_tag)
  {
    const cpp_namet cppname("operator()", expr.source_location());
 
    exprt member(ID_member);
    member.add(ID_component_cpp_name)=cppname;
 
    member.add_to_operands(std::move(op0));
 
    expr.function().swap(member);
    typecheck_side_effect_function_call(expr);
 
    return;
  }
  else
  {
    error().source_location=expr.function().find_source_location();
    error() << "function call expects function or function "
            << "pointer as argument, but got '"
            << to_string(expr.function().type()) << "'" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  expr.type()=
    to_code_type(expr.function().type()).return_type();
 
  if(expr.type().id()==ID_constructor)
  {
    PRECONDITION(expr.function().id() == ID_symbol);
 
    const code_typet::parameterst &parameters=
      to_code_type(expr.function().type()).parameters();
 
    DATA_INVARIANT(!parameters.empty(), "parameters expected");
 
    const auto &this_type = to_pointer_type(parameters[0].type());
 
    // change type from 'constructor' to object type
    expr.type() = this_type.base_type();
 
    // create temporary object
    side_effect_exprt tmp_object_expr(
      ID_temporary_object, this_type.base_type(), expr.source_location());
    tmp_object_expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
    tmp_object_expr.set(ID_mode, ID_cpp);
 
    exprt member;
 
    exprt new_object(ID_new_object, tmp_object_expr.type());
    new_object.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
 
    PRECONDITION(tmp_object_expr.type().id() == ID_struct_tag);
 
    get_component(expr.source_location(),
                  new_object,
                  expr.function().get(ID_identifier),
                  member);
 
    // special case for the initialization of parents
    if(member.get_bool(ID_C_not_accessible))
    {
      PRECONDITION(!member.get(ID_C_access).empty());
      tmp_object_expr.set(ID_C_not_accessible, true);
      tmp_object_expr.set(ID_C_access, member.get(ID_C_access));
    }
 
    // the constructor is being used, so make sure the destructor
    // will be available
    {
      // find name of destructor
      const struct_typet::componentst &components =
        follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(tmp_object_expr.type())).components();
 
      for(const auto &c : components)
      {
        const typet &type = c.type();
 
        if(
          !c.get_bool(ID_from_base) && type.id() == ID_code &&
          to_code_type(type).return_type().id() == ID_destructor)
        {
          add_method_body(&symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(c.get_name()));
          break;
        }
      }
    }
 
    expr.function().swap(member);
 
    typecheck_method_application(expr);
    typecheck_function_call_arguments(expr);
 
    const code_expressiont new_code(expr);
    tmp_object_expr.add(ID_initializer)=new_code;
    expr.swap(tmp_object_expr);
    return;
  }
 
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 2);
 
  if(expr.function().id()==ID_member)
    typecheck_method_application(expr);
  else
  {
    // for the object of a method call,
    // we are willing to add an "address_of"
    // for the sake of operator overloading
 
    const code_typet::parameterst &parameters =
      to_code_type(expr.function().type()).parameters();
 
    if(
      !parameters.empty() && parameters.front().get_this() &&
      !expr.arguments().empty())
    {
      const code_typet::parametert &parameter = parameters.front();
 
      exprt &operand = expr.arguments().front();
      INVARIANT(
        parameter.type().id() == ID_pointer,
        "`this' parameter should be a pointer");
 
      if(
        operand.type().id() != ID_pointer &&
        operand.type() == to_pointer_type(parameter.type()).base_type())
      {
        address_of_exprt tmp(operand, pointer_type(operand.type()));
        tmp.add_source_location()=operand.source_location();
        operand=tmp;
      }
    }
  }
 
  CHECK_RETURN(expr.operands().size() == 2);
 
  typecheck_function_call_arguments(expr);
 
  CHECK_RETURN(expr.operands().size() == 2);
 
  add_implicit_dereference(expr);
 
  // we will deal with some 'special' functions here
  exprt tmp=do_special_functions(expr);
  if(tmp.is_not_nil())
    expr.swap(tmp);
}

void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_function_call_arguments(
  side_effect_expr_function_callt &expr)
{
  exprt &f_op=expr.function();
  const code_typet &code_type=to_code_type(f_op.type());
  const code_typet::parameterst &parameters=code_type.parameters();
 
  // do default arguments
 
  if(parameters.size()>expr.arguments().size())
  {
    std::size_t i=expr.arguments().size();
 
    for(; i<parameters.size(); i++)
    {
      if(!parameters[i].has_default_value())
        break;
 
      const exprt &value=parameters[i].default_value();
      expr.arguments().push_back(value);
    }
  }
 
  exprt::operandst::iterator arg_it=expr.arguments().begin();
  for(const auto &parameter : parameters)
  {
    if(parameter.get_bool(ID_C_call_by_value))
    {
      DATA_INVARIANT(is_reference(parameter.type()), "reference expected");
 
      if(arg_it->id()!=ID_temporary_object)
      {
        // create a temporary for the parameter
 
        exprt temporary;
        new_temporary(
          arg_it->source_location(),
          to_reference_type(parameter.type()).base_type(),
          already_typechecked_exprt{*arg_it},
          temporary);
        arg_it->swap(temporary);
      }
    }
 
    ++arg_it;
  }
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_function_call_arguments(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_side_effect(
  side_effect_exprt &expr)
{
  const irep_idt &statement=expr.get(ID_statement);
 
  if(statement==ID_cpp_new ||
     statement==ID_cpp_new_array)
  {
    typecheck_expr_new(expr);
  }
  else if(statement==ID_cpp_delete ||
          statement==ID_cpp_delete_array)
  {
    typecheck_expr_delete(expr);
  }
  else if(statement==ID_preincrement ||
          statement==ID_predecrement ||
          statement==ID_postincrement ||
          statement==ID_postdecrement)
  {
    typecheck_side_effect_inc_dec(expr);
  }
  else if(statement==ID_throw)
  {
    typecheck_expr_throw(expr);
  }
  else if(statement==ID_temporary_object)
  {
    // TODO
  }
  else
    c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_side_effect(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_method_application(
  side_effect_expr_function_callt &expr)
{
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 2);
 
  PRECONDITION(expr.function().id() == ID_member);
  PRECONDITION(expr.function().operands().size() == 1);
 
  // turn e.f(...) into xx::f(e, ...)
 
  exprt member_expr;
  member_expr.swap(expr.function());
 
  symbolt &method_symbol =
    symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(member_expr.get(ID_component_name));
  const symbolt &tag_symbol = lookup(method_symbol.type.get(ID_C_member_name));
 
  // build the right template map
  // if this is an instantiated template class method
  if(tag_symbol.type.find(ID_C_template)!=irept())
  {
    cpp_saved_template_mapt saved_map(template_map);
    const irept &template_type = tag_symbol.type.find(ID_C_template);
    const irept &template_args = tag_symbol.type.find(ID_C_template_arguments);
    template_map.build(
      static_cast<const template_typet &>(template_type),
      static_cast<const cpp_template_args_tct &>(template_args));
    add_method_body(&method_symbol);
#ifdef DEBUG
    std::cout << "MAP for " << method_symbol << ":\n";
    template_map.print(std::cout);
#endif
  }
  else
    add_method_body(&method_symbol);
 
  // build new function expression
  exprt new_function(cpp_symbol_expr(method_symbol));
  new_function.add_source_location()=member_expr.source_location();
  expr.function().swap(new_function);
 
  if(!expr.function().type().get_bool(ID_C_is_static))
  {
    const code_typet &func_type = to_code_type(method_symbol.type);
    typet this_type=func_type.parameters().front().type();
 
    // Special case. Make it a reference.
    DATA_INVARIANT(this_type.id() == ID_pointer, "this should be pointer");
    this_type.set(ID_C_reference, true);
    this_type.set(ID_C_this, true);
 
    if(expr.arguments().size()==func_type.parameters().size())
    {
      // this might be set up for base-class initialisation
      if(
        expr.arguments().front().type() !=
        func_type.parameters().front().type())
      {
        implicit_typecast(expr.arguments().front(), this_type);
        DATA_INVARIANT(
          is_reference(expr.arguments().front().type()),
          "argument should be reference");
        expr.arguments().front().type().remove(ID_C_reference);
      }
    }
    else
    {
      exprt this_arg = to_member_expr(member_expr).compound();
      implicit_typecast(this_arg, this_type);
      DATA_INVARIANT(
        is_reference(this_arg.type()), "argument should be reference");
      this_arg.type().remove(ID_C_reference);
      expr.arguments().insert(expr.arguments().begin(), this_arg);
    }
  }
 
  if(
    method_symbol.value.id() == ID_cpp_not_typechecked &&
    !method_symbol.value.get_bool(ID_is_used))
  {
    method_symbol.value.set(ID_is_used, true);
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_side_effect_assignment(side_effect_exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=2)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "assignment side effect expected to have two operands"
            << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  typet type0 = to_binary_expr(expr).op0().type();
 
  if(is_reference(type0))
    type0 = to_reference_type(type0).base_type();
 
  if(cpp_is_pod(type0))
  {
    // for structs we use the 'implicit assignment operator',
    // and therefore, it is allowed to assign to a rvalue struct.
    if(type0.id() == ID_struct_tag)
      to_binary_expr(expr).op0().set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
 
    c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_side_effect_assignment(expr);
 
    // Note that in C++ (as opposed to C), the assignment yields
    // an lvalue!
    expr.set(ID_C_lvalue, true);
    return;
  }
 
  // It's a non-POD.
  // Turn into an operator call
 
  std::string strop="operator";
 
  const irep_idt statement=expr.get(ID_statement);
 
  if(statement==ID_assign)
    strop += "=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_shl)
    strop += "<<=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_shr)
    strop += ">>=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_plus)
    strop += "+=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_minus)
    strop += "-=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_mult)
    strop += "*=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_div)
    strop += "/=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_bitand)
    strop += "&=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_bitor)
    strop += "|=";
  else if(statement==ID_assign_bitxor)
    strop += "^=";
  else
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "bad assignment operator '" << statement << "'" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const cpp_namet cpp_name(strop, expr.source_location());
 
  // expr.op0() is already typechecked
  exprt member(ID_member);
  member.set(ID_component_cpp_name, cpp_name);
  member.add_to_operands(already_typechecked_exprt{to_binary_expr(expr).op0()});
 
  side_effect_expr_function_callt new_expr(
    std::move(member),
    {to_binary_expr(expr).op1()},
    uninitialized_typet{},
    expr.source_location());
 
  typecheck_side_effect_function_call(new_expr);
 
  expr=new_expr;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_side_effect_inc_dec(
  side_effect_exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "statement " << expr.get_statement()
            << " expected to have one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  auto &op = to_unary_expr(expr).op();
 
  add_implicit_dereference(op);
 
  const typet &tmp_type = op.type();
 
  if(is_number(tmp_type) ||
     tmp_type.id()==ID_pointer)
  {
    // standard stuff
    c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_side_effect(expr);
    return;
  }
 
  // Turn into an operator call
 
  std::string str_op="operator";
  bool post=false;
 
  if(expr.get(ID_statement)==ID_preincrement)
    str_op += "++";
  else if(expr.get(ID_statement)==ID_predecrement)
    str_op += "--";
  else if(expr.get(ID_statement)==ID_postincrement)
  {
    str_op += "++";
    post=true;
  }
  else if(expr.get(ID_statement)==ID_postdecrement)
  {
    str_op += "--";
    post=true;
  }
  else
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "bad assignment operator '" << expr.get_statement() << "'"
            << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const cpp_namet cpp_name(str_op, expr.source_location());
 
  exprt member(ID_member);
  member.set(ID_component_cpp_name, cpp_name);
  member.add_to_operands(already_typechecked_exprt{op});
 
  side_effect_expr_function_callt new_expr(
    std::move(member), {}, uninitialized_typet{}, expr.source_location());
 
  // the odd C++ way to denote the post-inc/dec operator
  if(post)
    new_expr.arguments().push_back(
      from_integer(mp_integer(0), signed_int_type()));
 
  typecheck_side_effect_function_call(new_expr);
  expr.swap(new_expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_dereference(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=1)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "unary operator * expects one operand" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  exprt &op = to_dereference_expr(expr).pointer();
  const typet &op_type = op.type();
 
  if(op_type.id() == ID_pointer && op_type.find(ID_to_member).is_not_nil())
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "pointer-to-member must use "
            << "the .* or ->* operators" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_dereference(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::convert_pmop(exprt &expr)
{
  PRECONDITION(expr.id() == ID_pointer_to_member);
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 2);
 
  auto &op0 = to_binary_expr(expr).op0();
  auto &op1 = to_binary_expr(expr).op1();
 
  if(op1.type().id() != ID_pointer || op1.type().find(ID_to_member).is_nil())
  {
    error().source_location=expr.source_location();
    error() << "pointer-to-member expected" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  typet t0 = op0.type().id() == ID_pointer
               ? to_pointer_type(op0.type()).base_type()
               : op0.type();
 
  typet t1((const typet &)op1.type().find(ID_to_member));
 
  if(t0.id() != ID_struct_tag)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.source_location();
    error() << "pointer-to-member type error" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const struct_typet &from_struct = follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(t0));
  const struct_typet &to_struct = follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(t1));
 
  if(!subtype_typecast(from_struct, to_struct))
  {
    error().source_location=expr.source_location();
    error() << "pointer-to-member type error" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  typecheck_expr_main(op1);
 
  if(op0.type().id() != ID_pointer)
  {
    if(op0.id() == ID_dereference)
    {
      op0 = to_dereference_expr(op0).pointer();
    }
    else
    {
      DATA_INVARIANT(
        op0.get_bool(ID_C_lvalue),
        "pointer-to-member must have lvalue operand");
      op0 = address_of_exprt(op0);
    }
  }
 
  exprt tmp(op1);
  tmp.type().set(ID_C_bound, op0);
  expr.swap(tmp);
  return;
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_function_identifier(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.id()==ID_symbol)
  {
    // Check if the function body has to be typechecked
    symbolt &function_symbol =
      symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(expr.get(ID_identifier));
 
    if(function_symbol.value.id() == ID_cpp_not_typechecked)
      function_symbol.value.set(ID_is_used, true);
  }
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_function_identifier(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr(exprt &expr)
{
  bool override_constantness = expr.get_bool(ID_C_override_constantness);
 
  // We take care of an ambiguity in the C++ grammar.
  // Needs to be done before the operands!
  explicit_typecast_ambiguity(expr);
 
  // cpp_name uses get_sub, which can get confused with expressions.
  if(expr.id()==ID_cpp_name)
    typecheck_expr_cpp_name(expr, cpp_typecheck_fargst());
  else
  {
    // This does the operands, and then calls typecheck_expr_main.
    c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr(expr);
  }
 
  if(override_constantness)
    expr.type().set(ID_C_constant, false);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::explicit_typecast_ambiguity(exprt &expr)
{
  // There is an ambiguity in the C++ grammar as follows:
  // (TYPENAME) + expr   (typecast of unary plus)  vs.
  // (expr) + expr       (sum of two expressions)
  // Same issue with the operators & and - and *
 
  // We figure this out by resolving the type argument
  // and re-writing if needed
 
  if(expr.id()!="explicit-typecast")
    return;
 
  PRECONDITION(expr.operands().size() == 1);
 
  irep_idt op0_id = to_unary_expr(expr).op().id();
 
  if(
    expr.type().id() == ID_cpp_name &&
    to_unary_expr(expr).op().operands().size() == 1 &&
    (op0_id == ID_unary_plus || op0_id == ID_unary_minus ||
     op0_id == ID_address_of || op0_id == ID_dereference))
  {
    exprt resolve_result=
      resolve(
        to_cpp_name(expr.type()),
        cpp_typecheck_resolvet::wantt::BOTH,
        cpp_typecheck_fargst());
 
    if(resolve_result.id()!=ID_type)
    {
      // need to re-write the expression
      // e.g., (ID) +expr  ->  ID+expr
      exprt new_binary_expr;
 
      new_binary_expr.operands().resize(2);
      to_binary_expr(new_binary_expr).op0().swap(expr.type());
      to_binary_expr(new_binary_expr)
        .op1()
        .swap(to_unary_expr(to_unary_expr(expr).op()).op());
 
      if(op0_id==ID_unary_plus)
        new_binary_expr.id(ID_plus);
      else if(op0_id==ID_unary_minus)
        new_binary_expr.id(ID_minus);
      else if(op0_id==ID_address_of)
        new_binary_expr.id(ID_bitand);
      else if(op0_id==ID_dereference)
        new_binary_expr.id(ID_mult);
 
      new_binary_expr.add_source_location() =
        to_unary_expr(expr).op().source_location();
      expr.swap(new_binary_expr);
    }
  }
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_binary_arithmetic(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=2)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "operator '" << expr.id() << "' expects two operands" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  add_implicit_dereference(to_binary_expr(expr).op0());
  add_implicit_dereference(to_binary_expr(expr).op1());
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_binary_arithmetic(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_index(exprt &expr)
{
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_index(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_comma(exprt &expr)
{
  if(expr.operands().size()!=2)
  {
    error().source_location=expr.find_source_location();
    error() << "comma operator expects two operands" << eom;
    throw 0;
  }
 
  const auto &op0_type = to_binary_expr(expr).op0().type();
 
  if(op0_type.id() == ID_struct || op0_type.id() == ID_struct_tag)
  {
    // TODO: check if the comma operator has been overloaded!
  }
 
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_comma(expr);
}
 
void cpp_typecheckt::typecheck_expr_rel(binary_relation_exprt &expr)
{
  c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_expr_rel(expr);
}