hcl/lib/hcl.c

/*
 * $Id$
 *
    Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Chung, Hyung-Hwan. All rights reserved.

    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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    THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR
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    OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
    IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
    INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
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    THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 */

#include "hcl-prv.h"


hcl_t* hcl_open (hcl_mmgr_t* mmgr, hcl_oow_t xtnsize, hcl_oow_t heapsize, const hcl_vmprim_t* vmprim, hcl_errnum_t* errnum)
{
	hcl_t* hcl;

	/* if this assertion fails, correct the type definition in hcl.h */
	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, HCL_SIZEOF(hcl_oow_t) == HCL_SIZEOF(hcl_oop_t));

	hcl = HCL_MMGR_ALLOC (mmgr, HCL_SIZEOF(*hcl) + xtnsize);
	if (hcl)
	{
		if (hcl_init(hcl, mmgr, heapsize, vmprim) <= -1)
		{
			if (errnum) *errnum = hcl->errnum;
			HCL_MMGR_FREE (mmgr, hcl);
			hcl = HCL_NULL;
		}
		else HCL_MEMSET (hcl + 1, 0, xtnsize);
	}
	else if (errnum) *errnum = HCL_ESYSMEM;

	return hcl;
}

void hcl_close (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	hcl_fini (hcl);
	HCL_MMGR_FREE (hcl->mmgr, hcl);
}

static void fill_bigint_tables (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	int radix, safe_ndigits;
	hcl_oow_t ub, w;
	hcl_oow_t multiplier;

	for (radix = 2; radix <= 36; radix++)
	{
		w = 0;
		ub = (hcl_oow_t)HCL_TYPE_MAX(hcl_liw_t) / radix - (radix - 1);
		multiplier = 1;
		safe_ndigits = 0;

		while (w <= ub)
		{
			w = w * radix + (radix - 1);
			multiplier *= radix;
			safe_ndigits++;
		}

		/* safe_ndigits contains the number of digits that never
		 * cause overflow when computed normally with a native type. */
		hcl->bigint[radix].safe_ndigits = safe_ndigits;
		hcl->bigint[radix].multiplier = multiplier;
	}
}

int hcl_init (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_mmgr_t* mmgr, hcl_oow_t heapsz, const hcl_vmprim_t* vmprim)
{
	int modtab_inited = 0;

	if (!vmprim->syserrstrb && !vmprim->syserrstru)
	{
		hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINVAL);
		return -1;
	}

	HCL_MEMSET (hcl, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(*hcl));
	hcl->mmgr = mmgr;
	hcl->cmgr = hcl_getutf8cmgr();
	hcl->vmprim = *vmprim;

	hcl->option.log_mask = ~0u;
	hcl->option.log_maxcapa = HCL_DFL_LOG_MAXCAPA;
	hcl->option.dfl_symtab_size = HCL_DFL_SYMTAB_SIZE;
	hcl->option.dfl_sysdic_size = HCL_DFL_SYSDIC_SIZE;
	hcl->option.dfl_procstk_size = HCL_DFL_PROCSTK_SIZE;
	hcl->option.karatsuba_cutoff = HCL_KARATSUBA_CUTOFF; /* this won't be used when NDEBUG is set */

	hcl->log.capa = HCL_ALIGN_POW2(1, HCL_LOG_CAPA_ALIGN); /* TODO: is this a good initial size? */
	/* alloate the log buffer in advance though it may get reallocated
	 * in put_oocs and put_ooch in logfmt.c. this is to let the logging
	 * routine still function despite some side-effects when
	 * reallocation fails */
	/* +1 required for consistency with put_oocs and put_ooch in logfmt.c */
	hcl->log.ptr = hcl_allocmem (hcl, (hcl->log.capa + 1) * HCL_SIZEOF(*hcl->log.ptr)); 
	if (!hcl->log.ptr) goto oops;

	/*hcl->permheap = hcl_makeheap (hcl, what is the best size???);
	if (!hcl->curheap) goto oops; */
	hcl->curheap = hcl_makeheap (hcl, heapsz);
	if (!hcl->curheap) goto oops;
	hcl->newheap = hcl_makeheap (hcl, heapsz);
	if (!hcl->newheap) goto oops;

	if (hcl_rbt_init (&hcl->modtab, hcl, HCL_SIZEOF(hcl_ooch_t), 1) <= -1) goto oops;
	modtab_inited = 1;
	hcl_rbt_setstyle (&hcl->modtab, hcl_getrbtstyle(HCL_RBT_STYLE_INLINE_COPIERS));

	fill_bigint_tables (hcl);

	hcl->proc_map_free_first = -1;
	hcl->proc_map_free_last = -1;

	return 0;

oops:
	if (modtab_inited) hcl_rbt_fini (&hcl->modtab);
	if (hcl->newheap) hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->newheap);
	if (hcl->curheap) hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->curheap);
	if (hcl->permheap) hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->permheap);
	if (hcl->log.ptr) hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->log.ptr);
	hcl->log.capa = 0;
	return -1;
}

static hcl_rbt_walk_t unload_module (hcl_rbt_t* rbt, hcl_rbt_pair_t* pair, void* ctx)
{
	hcl_t* hcl = (hcl_t*)ctx;
	hcl_mod_data_t* mdp;

	mdp = HCL_RBT_VPTR(pair);
	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, mdp != HCL_NULL);

	mdp->pair = HCL_NULL; /* to prevent hcl_closemod() from calling  hcl_rbt_delete() */
	hcl_closemod (hcl, mdp);

	return HCL_RBT_WALK_FORWARD;
}

void hcl_fini (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	hcl_cb_t* cb;

	hcl_rbt_walk (&hcl->modtab, unload_module, hcl);
	hcl_rbt_fini (&hcl->modtab);

	if (hcl->log.len > 0)
	{
		/* flush pending log messages just in case. */
		HCL_ASSERT (hcl, hcl->log.ptr != HCL_NULL);
		hcl->vmprim.log_write (hcl, hcl->log.last_mask, hcl->log.ptr, hcl->log.len);
	}

	for (cb = hcl->cblist; cb; cb = cb->next)
	{
		if (cb->fini) cb->fini (hcl);
	}

	if (hcl->log.len > 0)
	{
		/* flush pending log message that could be generated by the fini 
		 * callbacks. however, the actual logging might not be produced at
		 * this point because one of the callbacks could arrange to stop
		 * logging */
		HCL_ASSERT (hcl, hcl->log.ptr != HCL_NULL);
		hcl->vmprim.log_write (hcl, hcl->log.last_mask, hcl->log.ptr, hcl->log.len);
	}

	/* deregister all callbacks */
	while (hcl->cblist) hcl_deregcb (hcl, hcl->cblist);

	if (hcl->sem_list)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->sem_list);
		hcl->sem_list_capa = 0;
		hcl->sem_list_count = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->sem_heap)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->sem_heap);
		hcl->sem_heap_capa = 0;
		hcl->sem_heap_count = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->proc_map)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->proc_map);
		hcl->proc_map_capa = 0;
		hcl->proc_map_free_first = -1;
		hcl->proc_map_free_last = -1;
	}

	if (hcl->code.bc.arr)
	{
		hcl_freengcobj (hcl, (hcl_oop_t)hcl->code.bc.arr);
		hcl->code.bc.arr = HCL_NULL;
		hcl->code.bc.len = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->code.lit.arr)
	{
		hcl_freengcobj (hcl, (hcl_oop_t)hcl->code.lit.arr);
		hcl->code.lit.arr = HCL_NULL;
		hcl->code.lit.len = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->p.s.ptr)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->p.s.ptr);
		hcl->p.s.ptr= HCL_NULL;
		hcl->p.s.capa = 0;
		hcl->p.s.size = 0;
	}

	hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->newheap);
	hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->curheap);
	hcl_killheap (hcl, hcl->permheap);

	if (hcl->log.ptr) 
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->log.ptr);
		hcl->log.capa = 0;
		hcl->log.len = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->inttostr.xbuf.ptr)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->inttostr.xbuf.ptr);
		hcl->inttostr.xbuf.ptr = HCL_NULL;
		hcl->inttostr.xbuf.capa = 0;
		hcl->inttostr.xbuf.len = 0;
	}

	if (hcl->inttostr.t.ptr)
	{
		hcl_freemem (hcl, hcl->inttostr.t.ptr);
		hcl->inttostr.t.ptr = HCL_NULL;
		hcl->inttostr.t.capa = 0;
	}
}

int hcl_setoption (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_option_t id, const void* value)
{
	switch (id)
	{
		case HCL_TRAIT:
			hcl->option.trait = *(const unsigned int*)value;
		#if !defined(NDEBUG)
			hcl->option.karatsuba_cutoff = ((hcl->option.trait & HCL_DEBUG_BIGINT)? HCL_KARATSUBA_CUTOFF_DEBUG: HCL_KARATSUBA_CUTOFF);
		#endif
			return 0;

		case HCL_LOG_MASK:
			hcl->option.log_mask = *(const unsigned int*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_LOG_MAXCAPA:
			hcl->option.log_maxcapa = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SYMTAB_SIZE:
		{
			hcl_oow_t w;

			w = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			if (w <= 0 || w > HCL_SMOOI_MAX) goto einval;

			hcl->option.dfl_symtab_size = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;
		}

		case HCL_SYSDIC_SIZE:
		{
			hcl_oow_t w;

			w = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			if (w <= 0 || w > HCL_SMOOI_MAX) goto einval;

			hcl->option.dfl_sysdic_size = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;
		}

		case HCL_PROCSTK_SIZE:
		{
			hcl_oow_t w;

			w = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			if (w <= 0 || w > HCL_SMOOI_MAX) goto einval;

			hcl->option.dfl_procstk_size = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;
		}
	}

einval:
	hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINVAL);
	return -1;
}

int hcl_getoption (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_option_t id, void* value)
{
	switch  (id)
	{
		case HCL_TRAIT:
			*(unsigned int*)value = hcl->option.trait;
			return 0;

		case HCL_LOG_MASK:
			*(unsigned int*)value = hcl->option.log_mask;
			return 0;

		case HCL_LOG_MAXCAPA:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = hcl->option.log_maxcapa;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SYMTAB_SIZE:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = hcl->option.dfl_symtab_size;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SYSDIC_SIZE:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = hcl->option.dfl_sysdic_size;
			return 0;

		case HCL_PROCSTK_SIZE:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = hcl->option.dfl_procstk_size;
			return 0;
	};

	hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINVAL);
	return -1;
}


hcl_cb_t* hcl_regcb (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_cb_t* tmpl)
{
	hcl_cb_t* actual;

	actual = hcl_allocmem (hcl, HCL_SIZEOF(*actual));
	if (!actual) return HCL_NULL;

	*actual = *tmpl;
	actual->next = hcl->cblist;
	actual->prev = HCL_NULL;
	hcl->cblist = actual;

	return actual;
}

void hcl_deregcb (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_cb_t* cb)
{
	if (cb == hcl->cblist)
	{
		hcl->cblist = hcl->cblist->next;
		if (hcl->cblist) hcl->cblist->prev = HCL_NULL;
	}
	else
	{
		if (cb->next) cb->next->prev = cb->prev;
		if (cb->prev) cb->prev->next = cb->next;
	}

	hcl_freemem (hcl, cb);
}

void* hcl_allocmem (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	void* ptr;

	ptr = HCL_MMGR_ALLOC (hcl->mmgr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	return ptr;
}

void* hcl_callocmem (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	void* ptr;

	ptr = HCL_MMGR_ALLOC (hcl->mmgr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	else HCL_MEMSET (ptr, 0, size);
	return ptr;
}

void* hcl_reallocmem (hcl_t* hcl, void* ptr, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	ptr = HCL_MMGR_REALLOC (hcl->mmgr, ptr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	return ptr;
}

void hcl_freemem (hcl_t* hcl, void* ptr)
{
	HCL_MMGR_FREE (hcl->mmgr, ptr);
}


/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#define MOD_PREFIX "hcl_mod_"
#define MOD_PREFIX_LEN 8

#if defined(HCL_ENABLE_STATIC_MODULE)

#include "../mod/_arr.h"
#include "../mod/_dic.h"
#include "../mod/_str.h"

static struct
{
	hcl_bch_t* modname;
	int (*modload) (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_mod_t* mod);
}
static_modtab[] = 
{
	{ "arr",      hcl_mod_arr },
	{ "dic",      hcl_mod_dic },
	{ "str",      hcl_mod_str }
};
#endif

hcl_mod_data_t* hcl_openmod (hcl_t* hcl, const hcl_ooch_t* name, hcl_oow_t namelen)
{
	hcl_rbt_pair_t* pair;
	hcl_mod_data_t* mdp;
	hcl_mod_data_t md;
	hcl_mod_load_t load = HCL_NULL;
#if defined(HCL_ENABLE_STATIC_MODULE)
	int n;
#endif

	/* maximum module name length is HCL_MOD_NAME_LEN_MAX. 
	 *   MOD_PREFIX_LEN for MOD_PREFIX
	 *   1 for _ at the end when hcl_mod_xxx_ is attempted.
	 *   1 for the terminating '\0'.
	 */
	hcl_ooch_t buf[MOD_PREFIX_LEN + HCL_MOD_NAME_LEN_MAX + 1 + 1]; 

	/* copy instead of encoding conversion. MOD_PREFIX must not
	 * include a character that requires encoding conversion.
	 * note the terminating null isn't needed in buf here. */
	hcl_copybctooochars (buf, MOD_PREFIX, MOD_PREFIX_LEN); 

	if (namelen > HCL_COUNTOF(buf) - (MOD_PREFIX_LEN + 1 + 1))
	{
		/* module name too long  */
		hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINVAL); /* TODO: change the  error number to something more specific */
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	hcl_copyoochars (&buf[MOD_PREFIX_LEN], name, namelen);
	buf[MOD_PREFIX_LEN + namelen] = '\0';

#if defined(HCL_ENABLE_STATIC_MODULE)
	/* attempt to find a statically linked module */

	/* TODO: binary search ... */
	for (n = 0; n < HCL_COUNTOF(static_modtab); n++)
	{
		if (hcl_compoocharsbcstr(name, namelen, static_modtab[n].modname) == 0) 
		{
			load = static_modtab[n].modload;
			break;
		}
	}

	if (load)
	{
		/* found the module in the staic module table */

		HCL_MEMSET (&md, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(md));
		hcl_copyoochars ((hcl_ooch_t*)md.mod.name, name, namelen);
		/* Note md.handle is HCL_NULL for a static module */

		/* i copy-insert 'md' into the table before calling 'load'.
		 * to pass the same address to load(), query(), etc */
		pair = hcl_rbt_insert(&hcl->modtab, (hcl_ooch_t*)name, namelen, &md, HCL_SIZEOF(md));
		if (pair == HCL_NULL)
		{
			hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM);
			return HCL_NULL;
		}

		mdp = (hcl_mod_data_t*)HCL_RBT_VPTR(pair);
		if (load(hcl, &mdp->mod) <= -1)
		{
			hcl_rbt_delete (&hcl->modtab, (hcl_ooch_t*)name, namelen);
			return HCL_NULL;
		}

		mdp->pair = pair;

		HCL_DEBUG1 (hcl, "Opened a static module [%js]\n", mdp->mod.name);
		return mdp;
	}
	else
	{
	#if !defined(HCL_ENABLE_DYNAMIC_MODULE)
		HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Cannot find a static module [%.*js]\n", namelen, name);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_ENOENT, "unable to find a static module [%.*js]", namelen, name);
		return HCL_NULL;
	#endif
	}
#endif

#if !defined(HCL_ENABLE_DYNAMIC_MODULE)
	HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Cannot open module [%.*js] - module loading disabled\n", namelen, name);
	hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_ENOIMPL, "unable to open module [%.*js] - module loading disabled", namelen, name);
	return HCL_NULL;
#endif

	/* attempt to find a dynamic external module */
	HCL_MEMSET (&md, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(md));
	hcl_copyoochars((hcl_ooch_t*)md.mod.name, name, namelen);
	if (hcl->vmprim.dl_open && hcl->vmprim.dl_getsym && hcl->vmprim.dl_close)
	{
		md.handle = hcl->vmprim.dl_open(hcl, &buf[MOD_PREFIX_LEN], HCL_VMPRIM_OPENDL_PFMOD);
	}

	if (md.handle == HCL_NULL) 
	{
		HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Cannot open a module [%.*js]\n", namelen, name);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_ENOENT, "unable to open a module [%.*js]", namelen, name);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	/* attempt to get hcl_mod_xxx where xxx is the module name*/
	load = hcl->vmprim.dl_getsym(hcl, md.handle, buf);
	if (!load) 
	{
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, hcl_geterrnum(hcl), "unable to get module symbol [%js] in [%.*js]", buf, namelen, name);
		HCL_DEBUG3 (hcl, "Cannot get a module symbol [%js] in [%.*js]\n", buf, namelen, name);
		hcl->vmprim.dl_close (hcl, md.handle);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	/* i copy-insert 'md' into the table before calling 'load'.
	 * to pass the same address to load(), query(), etc */
	pair = hcl_rbt_insert(&hcl->modtab, (void*)name, namelen, &md, HCL_SIZEOF(md));
	if (pair == HCL_NULL)
	{
		HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Cannot register a module [%.*js]\n", namelen, name);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM, "unable to register a module [%.*js] for memory shortage", namelen, name);
		hcl->vmprim.dl_close (hcl, md.handle);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	mdp = (hcl_mod_data_t*)HCL_RBT_VPTR(pair);
	if (load(hcl, &mdp->mod) <= -1)
	{
		const hcl_ooch_t* oldmsg = hcl_backuperrmsg (hcl);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, hcl_geterrnum(hcl), "module initializer [%js] returned failure in [%.*js] - %js", buf, namelen, name, oldmsg); 
		HCL_DEBUG3 (hcl, "Module function [%js] returned failure in [%.*js]\n", buf, namelen, name);
		hcl_rbt_delete (&hcl->modtab, name, namelen);
		hcl->vmprim.dl_close (hcl, mdp->handle);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	mdp->pair = pair;

	HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Opened a module [%js] - %p\n", mdp->mod.name, mdp->handle);

	/* the module loader must ensure to set a proper query handler */
	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, mdp->mod.query != HCL_NULL);

	return mdp;
}

void hcl_closemod (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_mod_data_t* mdp)
{
	if (mdp->mod.unload) mdp->mod.unload (hcl, &mdp->mod);

	if (mdp->handle) 
	{
		hcl->vmprim.dl_close (hcl, mdp->handle);
		HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Closed a module [%js] - %p\n", mdp->mod.name, mdp->handle);
		mdp->handle = HCL_NULL;
	}
	else
	{
		HCL_DEBUG1 (hcl, "Closed a static module [%js]\n", mdp->mod.name);
	}

	if (mdp->pair)
	{
		/*mdp->pair = HCL_NULL;*/ /* this reset isn't needed as the area will get freed by hcl_rbt_delete()) */
		hcl_rbt_delete (&hcl->modtab, mdp->mod.name, hcl_countoocstr(mdp->mod.name));
	}
}

hcl_pfbase_t* hcl_querymod (hcl_t* hcl, const hcl_ooch_t* pfid, hcl_oow_t pfidlen)
{
	/* primitive function identifier
	 *   _funcname
	 *   modname_funcname
	 */
	hcl_rbt_pair_t* pair;
	hcl_mod_data_t* mdp;
	const hcl_ooch_t* sep;

	hcl_oow_t mod_name_len;
	hcl_pfbase_t* pfbase;

	sep = hcl_rfindoochar (pfid, pfidlen, '.');
	if (!sep)
	{
		/* i'm writing a conservative code here. the compiler should 
		 * guarantee that a period is included in an primitive function identifer.
		 * what if the compiler is broken? imagine a buggy compiler rewritten
		 * in hcl itself? */
		HCL_DEBUG2 (hcl, "Internal error - no period in a primitive function identifier [%.*js] - buggy compiler?\n", pfidlen, pfid);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EINTERN, "no period in a primitive function identifier [%.*js]", pfidlen, pfid);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	mod_name_len = sep - pfid;

	/* the first segment through the segment before the last compose a
	 * module id. the last segment is the primitive function name.
	 * for instance, in con.window.open, con.window is a module id and
	 * open is the primitive function name. */
	pair = hcl_rbt_search (&hcl->modtab, pfid, mod_name_len);
	if (pair)
	{
		mdp = (hcl_mod_data_t*)HCL_RBT_VPTR(pair);
		HCL_ASSERT (hcl, mdp != HCL_NULL);
	}
	else
	{
		/* open a module using the part before the last period */
		mdp = hcl_openmod (hcl, pfid, mod_name_len);
		if (!mdp) return HCL_NULL;
	}

	if ((pfbase = mdp->mod.query (hcl, &mdp->mod, sep + 1, pfidlen - mod_name_len - 1)) == HCL_NULL) 
	{
		/* the primitive function is not found. but keep the module open even if it's opened above */
		HCL_DEBUG3 (hcl, "Cannot find a primitive function [%.*js] in a module [%js]\n", pfidlen - mod_name_len - 1, sep + 1, mdp->mod.name);
		hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_ENOENT, "unable to find a primitive function [%.*js] in a module [%js]", pfidlen - mod_name_len - 1, sep + 1, mdp->mod.name);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	HCL_DEBUG4 (hcl, "Found a primitive function [%.*js] in a module [%js] - %p\n",
		pfidlen - mod_name_len - 1, sep + 1, mdp->mod.name, pfbase);
	return pfbase;
}


hcl_pfbase_t* hcl_findpfbase (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_pfinfo_t* pfinfo, hcl_oow_t pfcount, const hcl_ooch_t* name, hcl_oow_t namelen)
{
	int n;

	/* binary search */
#if 0
	/* [NOTE] this algorithm is NOT underflow safe with hcl_oow_t types */
	int left, right, mid;

	for (left = 0, right = pfcount - 1; left <= right; )
	{
		/*mid = (left + right) / 2;*/
		mid = left + ((right - left) / 2);

		n = hcl_compoocharsoocstr (name, namelen, pfinfo[mid].mthname);
		if (n < 0) right = mid - 1; /* this substraction can make right negative. so i can't use hcl_oow_t for the variable */
		else if (n > 0) left = mid + 1;
		else return &pfinfo[mid].base;
	}
#else
	/* [NOTE] this algorithm is underflow safe with hcl_oow_t types */
	hcl_oow_t base, mid, lim;

	for (base = 0, lim = pfcount; lim > 0; lim >>= 1)
	{
		mid = base + (lim >> 1);
		n = hcl_compoocharsoocstr (name, namelen, pfinfo[mid].mthname);
		if (n == 0) return &pfinfo[mid].base;
		if (n > 0) { base = mid + 1; lim--; }
	}
#endif

	hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_ENOENT);
	return HCL_NULL;
}