ocaml-containers/src/data/CCBitField.mli
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(* This file is free software, part of containers. See file "license" for more details. *)
(** {1 Bit Field}
This module defines efficient bitfields
up to 30 or 62 bits (depending on the architecture) in
a relatively type-safe way.
{[
module B = CCBitField.Make(struct end);;
#install_printer B.pp;;
module X = (val B.int ~name:"x" ~width:3 ());;
module Y = (val B.int ~name:"y" ~width:2 ());;
module Z = (val B.bool ~name:"z" ());;
let f = B.empty |> X.set 3 |> Y.set 1;;
Z.get f ;;
f |> Z.set true |> Z.get ;;
Format.printf "f: %a@." B.pp f;;
]}
{b status: experimental}
@since NEXT_RELEASE
*)
exception TooManyFields
(** Raised when too many fields are packed into one bitfield *)
exception Frozen
(** Raised when a frozen bitfield is modified *)
module type EMPTY = sig end
(** Used for generativity on versions of OCaml older than 4.02 *)
val max_width : int
(** System-dependent maximum width for a bitfield, typically 30 or 62 *)
(** {2 Bitfield Signature} *)
module type S = sig
type t = private int
(** Generative type of bitfields. Each instantiation of the functor
should create a new, incompatible type *)
val empty : t
(** Empty bitfields (all bits 0) *)
type _ field_kind =
| Bool : bool field_kind
| Int : int field_kind
(** Field of type [value], with a given width and position within the
bitfield type *)
module type FIELD = sig
type value
(** Values contained in the field *)
val get : t -> value
val set : value -> t -> t
val width : int
val name : string
val kind : value field_kind
end
type 'a field = (module FIELD with type value = 'a)
val bool : ?name:string -> unit -> bool field
(** New field of type bool
@raise Frozen if [freeze ()] was called
@raise TooManyFields if there is no room *)
val int2 : ?name:string -> unit -> int field
(** New field of type 2-bits int (same as [int ~width:2])
@raise Frozen if [freeze ()] was called
@raise TooManyFields if there is no room *)
val int3 : ?name:string -> unit -> int field
(** New field for 3-bits int (same as [int ~width:3])
@raise Frozen if [freeze ()] was called
@raise TooManyFields if there is no room *)
val int : ?name:string -> width:int -> unit -> int field
(** New field for [width] bits.
@raise Frozen if [freeze ()] was called
@raise Invalid_argument if width is not [<= 1]
@raise TooManyFields if there is no room *)
val freeze : unit -> unit
(** Prevent new fields from being added. From now on, creating
a field will raise Frozen *)
val total_width : unit -> int
(** Current width of the bitfield *)
type any_field = AnyField : (module FIELD with type value = 'a) * 'a field_kind -> any_field
val iter_fields : (any_field -> unit) -> unit
(** Iterate on all currently present fields *)
val pp : Format.formatter -> t -> unit
(** Print the bitfield using the current list of fields *)
end
(** Create a new bitfield type *)
module Make(X : EMPTY) : S
(*$R
let module B = CCBitField.Make(struct end) in
let module X = (val B.bool ()) in
let module Y = (val B.int2 ()) in
let module Z = (val B.bool ()) in
let module U = (val B.int ~width:4 ()) in
assert_equal 2 Y.width ;
assert_equal 4 U.width ;
let f = B.empty
|> Y.set 3
|> Z.set true
in
assert_equal 14 (f :> int) ;
assert_equal false (X.get f) ;
assert_equal 3 (Y.get f) ;
assert_equal true (Z.get f);
let f' = U.set 13 f in
assert_equal false (X.get f') ;
assert_equal 3 (Y.get f') ;
assert_equal true (Z.get f');
assert_equal 13 (U.get f');
()
*)
(**/**)
val all_bits_ : int -> int -> int
(** Undocumented, do not use. Exposed for testing purpose *)
(**/**)