avail/avail.descriptor.phrases/DeclarationPhraseDescriptor/DeclarationKind/MODULE_VARIABLE

MODULE_VARIABLE

MODULE_VARIABLE("module variable", true, true, PhraseKind.MODULE_VARIABLE_PHRASE)

A variable declared at the outermost (module) scope.

Functions

open fun emitEffectForOn( tokens: A_Tuple, declarationNode: A_Phrase, codeGenerator: AvailCodeGenerator)

If this is an ordinary declaration then it was handled on a separate pass. Do nothing by default.

open override fun emitVariableAssignmentForOn( tokens: A_Tuple, declarationNode: A_Phrase, codeGenerator: AvailCodeGenerator)

Emit an assignment to this variable.

emitVariableReferenceForOn

open override fun emitVariableReferenceForOn( tokens: A_Tuple, declarationNode: A_Phrase, codeGenerator: AvailCodeGenerator)

Emit a reference to this variable.

emitVariableValueForOn

open override fun emitVariableValueForOn( tokens: A_Tuple, declarationNode: A_Phrase, codeGenerator: AvailCodeGenerator)

Emit a use of this variable.

kindName

fun kindName(): A_String

Return an Avail string describing this kind of declaration.

nativeKindName

fun nativeKindName(): String

Answer a Java String describing this kind of declaration.

phraseKind

fun phraseKind(): PhraseTypeDescriptor.PhraseKind

Return the instance of the enumeration PhraseKind that is associated with this kind of declaration.

open override fun print( self: A_Phrase, builder: StringBuilder, recursionMap: IdentityHashMap<A_BasicObject, Void>, indent: Int)

Print a declaration of this kind.

Properties

fieldName

open override val fieldName: String

Answer the name of this enumeration value.

fieldOrdinal

open override val fieldOrdinal: Int

Answer an integer that identifies this enumeration value uniquely within this enumeration subclass (i.e., any enumeration class implementing this interface). These values are allocated sequentially to the enumeration values, starting at zero.

isModuleScoped

val isModuleScoped: Boolean

Whether this entity occurs at the module scope.

isVariable

val isVariable: Boolean

Whether this entity can be modified.

name

val name: String

ordinal

val ordinal: Int