More tweaks for C++ support. Still doesn't seem to break anything:-)

Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenType.py

@@ -19,11 +19,14 @@ class Type:
         self.typeName = typeName
         self.fmt = fmt
 
-    def declare(self, name):
+    def declare(self, name, reference=False):
         """Declare a variable of the type with a given name.
 
         Example: int.declare('spam') prints "int spam;"
         """
+        if reference:
+            Output("%s& %s;", self.typeName, name)
+        else:
             Output("%s %s;", self.typeName, name)
 
     def getargs(self):
@@ -64,6 +67,11 @@ class Type:
         """
         return "&" + name
 
+    def passReference(self, name):
+        """Return an argument for C++ pass-by-reference.
+        Default is to call passInput().
+        """
+        return self.passInput(name)
     def errorCheck(self, name):
         """Check for an error returned in the variable.
 
@@ -172,7 +180,7 @@ class FakeType(InputOnlyType):
         self.substitute = substitute
         self.typeName = None    # Don't show this argument in __doc__ string
 
-    def declare(self, name):
+    def declare(self, name, reference=False):
         pass
 
     def getargsFormat(self):
@@ -237,6 +245,25 @@ class OpaqueByValueType(OpaqueType):
     def mkvalueArgs(self, name):
         return "%s, %s" % (self.new, name)
         
+class OpaqueByRefType(OpaqueType):
+    """An opaque object type, passed by reference.
+
+    Instantiate with the type name, and optionally an object type name whose
+    New/Convert functions will be used.
+    """
+    
+    def passInput(self, name):
+        return name
+        
+#    def passOutput(self, name):
+#        return name
+        
+    def mkvalueFormat(self):
+        return "O"
+        
+    def mkvalueArgs(self, name):
+        return "%s(%s)" % (self.new, name)
+
 class OpaqueByValueStructType(OpaqueByValueType):
     """Similar to OpaqueByValueType, but we also pass this to mkvalue by
     address, in stead of by value.

Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenVariable.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ModeMask  = 3 # bits to keep for mode
 SelfMode   =  4+InMode  # this is 'self' -- don't declare it
 ReturnMode =  8+OutMode # this is the function return value
 ErrorMode  = 16+OutMode # this is an error status -- turn it into an exception
-
+RefMode    = 32
 
 class Variable:
 
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ class Variable:
 
         If it is "self", it is not declared.
         """
-        if self.flags != SelfMode:
+        if self.flags == ReturnMode+RefMode:
+            self.type.declare(self.name, reference=True)
+        elif self.flags != SelfMode:
             self.type.declare(self.name)
 
     def getargsFormat(self):
@@ -62,6 +64,8 @@ class Variable:
         """
         if self.mode == InMode:
             return self.type.passInput(self.name)
+        if self.mode & RefMode:
+            return self.type.passReference(self.name)
         if self.mode in (OutMode, InOutMode):
             return self.type.passOutput(self.name)
         # XXX Shouldn't get here

Tools/bgen/bgen/scantools.py

@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ if missing: raise "Missing Types"
         if self.debug:
             self.report("* WHOLE LINE: %r" % (raw,))
         self.processrawspec(raw)
+        return raw
 
     def processrawspec(self, raw):
         match = self.whole.search(raw)
@@ -478,8 +479,8 @@ if missing: raise "Missing Types"
                     self.report("(but type matched)")
             return
         type, name, args = match.group('type', 'name', 'args')
-        type = re.sub("\*", " ptr", type)
-        type = re.sub("[ \t]+", "_", type)
+        type = self.pythonizename(type)
+        name = self.pythonizename(name)
         if name in self.alreadydone:
             self.report("Name has already been defined: %r", name)
             return
@@ -500,6 +501,12 @@ if missing: raise "Missing Types"
         self.alreadydone.append(name)
         self.generate(type, name, arglist)
 
+    def pythonizename(self, name):
+        name = re.sub("\*", " ptr", name)
+        name = name.strip()
+        name = re.sub("[ \t]+", "_", name)
+        return name
+
     def extractarglist(self, args):
         args = args.strip()
         if not args or args == "void":
@@ -522,9 +529,7 @@ if missing: raise "Missing Types"
         if array:
             # array matches an optional [] after the argument name
             type = type + " ptr "
-        type = re.sub("\*", " ptr ", type)
-        type = type.strip()
-        type = re.sub("[ \t]+", "_", type)
+        type = self.pythonizename(type)
         return self.modifyarg(type, name, mode)
 
     def modifyarg(self, type, name, mode):
@@ -590,6 +595,7 @@ if missing: raise "Missing Types"
     def generate(self, type, name, arglist):
         self.typeused(type, 'return')
         classname, listname = self.destination(type, name, arglist)
+        if not classname or not listname: return
         if not self.specfile: return
         self.specfile.write("f = %s(%s, %r,\n" % (classname, type, name))
         for atype, aname, amode in arglist: