# Copyright 2003 Dave Abrahams
# Copyright 2005, 2006 Rene Rivera
# Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Vladimir Prus
# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

# Implements virtual targets, which correspond to actual files created during a
# build, but are not yet targets in Jam sense. They are needed, for example,
# when searching for possible transformation sequences, when it is not yet known
# whether a particular target should be created at all.

import "class" : new ;
import errors ;
import path ;
import sequence ;
import set ;
import type ;
import utility ;


#                       +--------------------------+
#                       | virtual-target           |
#                       +==========================+
#                       | actualize                |
#                       +--------------------------+
#                       | actualize-action() = 0   |
#                       | actualize-location() = 0 |
#                       +----------------+---------+
#                                        |
#                                        ^
#                                       / \
#                                      +-+-+
#                                        |
#    +---------------------+     +-------+--------------+
#    | action              |     | abstract-file-target |
#    +=====================|   * +======================+
#    | action-name         |  +--+ action               |
#    | properties          |  |  +----------------------+
#    +---------------------+--+  | actualize-action()   |
#    | actualize()         |0..1 +-----------+----------+
#    | path()              |                 |
#    | adjust-properties() | sources         |
#    | actualize-sources() | targets         |
#    +------+--------------+                 ^
#           |                               / \
#           ^                              +-+-+
#          / \                               |
#         +-+-+                +-------------+-------------+
#           |                  |                           |
#           |           +------+---------------+  +--------+-------------+
#           |           | file-target          |  | searched-lib-target  |
#           |           +======================+  +======================+
#           |           | actualize-location() |  | actualize-location() |
#           |           +----------------------+  +----------------------+
#           |
#         +-+------------------------------+
#         |                                |
#    +----+----------------+     +---------+-----------+
#    | compile-action      |     | link-action         |
#    +=====================+     +=====================+
#    | adjust-properties() |     | adjust-properties() |
#    +---------------------+     | actualize-sources() |
#                                +---------------------+
#
# The 'compile-action' and 'link-action' classes are not defined here but in
# builtin.jam modules. They are shown in the diagram to give the big picture.


# Models a potential target. It can be converted into a Jam target and used in
# building, if needed. However, it can be also dropped, which allows us to
# search for different transformations and select only one.
#
class virtual-target
{
    import scanner ;
    import sequence ;
    import utility ;
    import virtual-target ;

    rule __init__ (
          name     # Target/project name.
        : project  # Project to which this target belongs.
    )
    {
        self.name = $(name) ;
        self.project = $(project) ;
        self.dependencies = ;
    }

    # Name of this target.
    #
    rule name ( )
    {
        return $(self.name) ;
    }

    # Project of this target.
    #
    rule project ( )
    {
        return $(self.project) ;
    }

    # Adds additional 'virtual-target' instances this one depends on.
    #
    rule depends ( d + )
    {
        self.dependencies = [ sequence.merge $(self.dependencies) :
            [ sequence.insertion-sort $(d) ] ] ;
    }

    rule dependencies ( )
    {
        return $(self.dependencies) ;
    }
    
    rule always ( )
    {
        .always = 1 ;
    }
    
    # Generates all the actual targets and sets up build actions for this
    # target.
    #
    # If 'scanner' is specified, creates an additional target with the same
    # location as the actual target, which will depend on the actual target and
    # be associated with a 'scanner'. That additional target is returned. See
    # the docs (#dependency_scanning) for rationale. Target must correspond to a
    # file if 'scanner' is specified.
    #
    # If scanner is not specified then the actual target is returned.
    #
    rule actualize ( scanner ? )
    {
        local actual-name = [ actualize-no-scanner ] ;
        
        if $(.always)
        {
            ALWAYS $(actual-name) ;
        }
        
        if ! $(scanner)
        {
            return $(actual-name) ;
        }
        else
        {
            # Add the scanner instance to the grist for name.
            local g = [ sequence.join
                [ utility.ungrist $(actual-name:G) ] $(scanner) : - ] ;
            local name = $(actual-name:G=$(g)) ;

            if ! $(self.made.$(name))
            {
                self.made.$(name) = true ;

                DEPENDS $(name) : $(actual-name) ;

                actualize-location $(name) ;

                scanner.install $(scanner) : $(name) $(__name__) ;
            }
            return $(name) ;
        }
    }

# private: (overridables)

    # Sets up build actions for 'target'. Should call appropriate rules and set
    # target variables.
    #
    rule actualize-action ( target )
    {
        errors.error "method should be defined in derived classes" ;
    }

    # Sets up variables on 'target' which specify its location.
    #
    rule actualize-location ( target )
    {
        errors.error "method should be defined in derived classes" ;
    }

    # If the target is a generated one, returns the path where it will be
    # generated. Otherwise, returns an empty list.
    #
    rule path ( )
    {
        errors.error "method should be defined in derived classes" ;
    }

    # Returns the actual target name to be used in case when no scanner is
    # involved.
    #
    rule actual-name ( )
    {
        errors.error "method should be defined in derived classes" ;
    }

# implementation
    rule actualize-no-scanner ( )
    {
        # In fact, we just need to merge virtual-target with
        # abstract-file-target as the latter is the only class derived from the
        # former. But that has been left for later.
	
        errors.error "method should be defined in derived classes" ;
    }
}


# Target corresponding to a file. The exact mapping for file is not yet
# specified in this class. (TODO: Actually, the class name could be better...)
#
# May be a source file (when no action is specified) or a derived file
# (otherwise).
#
# The target's grist is a concatenation of its project's location, action
# properties (for derived targets) and, optionally, value identifying the main
# target.
#
class abstract-file-target : virtual-target
{
    import project ;
    import regex ;
    import sequence ;
    import path ;
    import type ;
    import property-set ;
    import indirect ;

    rule __init__ (
         name     # Target's name.
         exact ?  # If non-empty, the name is exactly the name created file
                  # should have. Otherwise, the '__init__' method will add a
                  # suffix obtained from 'type' by calling
                  # 'type.generated-target-suffix'.
        : type ?  # Target's type.
        : project
        : action ?
    )
    {
        virtual-target.__init__ $(name) : $(project) ;

        self.type = $(type) ;
        self.action = $(action) ;
        if $(action)
        {
            $(action).add-targets $(__name__) ;

            if $(self.type) && ! $(exact)
            {
                _adjust-name $(name) ;
            }
        }
    }

    rule type ( )
    {
        return $(self.type) ;
    }

    # Sets the path. When generating target name, it will override any path
    # computation from properties.
    #
    rule set-path ( path )
    {
        self.path = [ path.native $(path) ] ;
    }

    # Returns the currently set action.
    #
    rule action ( )
    {
        return $(self.action) ;
    }

    # Sets/gets the 'root' flag. Target is root if it directly corresponds to
    # some variant of a main target.
    #
    rule root ( set ? )
    {
        if $(set)
        {
            self.root = true ;
        }
        return $(self.root) ;
    }

    # Gets or sets the subvariant which created this target. Subvariant is set
    # when target is brought into existance and is never changed after that. In
    # particular, if a target is shared by a subvariant, only the first is
    # stored.
    #
    rule creating-subvariant ( s ?  # If specified, specifies the value to set,
                                    # which should be a 'subvariant' class
                                    # instance.
                             )
    {
        if $(s) && ! $(self.creating-subvariant)
        {
            self.creating-subvariant = $(s) ;
        }
        return $(self.creating-subvariant) ;
    }

    rule actualize-action ( target )
    {
        if $(self.action)
        {
            $(self.action).actualize ;
        }
    }

    # Return a human-readable representation of this target. If this target has
    # an action, that is:
    #
    #    { <action-name>-<self.name>.<self.type> <action-sources>... }
    #
    # otherwise, it is:
    #
    #    { <self.name>.<self.type> }
    #
    rule str ( )
    {
        local action = [ action ] ;
        local name-dot-type = [ sequence.join $(self.name) "." $(self.type) ] ;

        if $(action)
        {
            local sources     = [ $(action).sources     ] ;
            local action-name = [ $(action).action-name ] ;

            local ss ;
            for local s in $(sources)
            {
                ss += [ $(s).str ] ;
            }

            return "{" $(action-name)-$(name-dot-type) $(ss) "}" ;
        }
        else
        {
            return "{" $(name-dot-type) "}" ;
        }
    }

    rule less ( a )
    {
        if [ str ] < [ $(a).str ]
        {
            return true ;
        }
    }

    rule equal ( a )
    {
        if [ str ] = [ $(a).str ]
        {
            return true ;
        }
    }

# private:
    rule actual-name ( )
    {
        if ! $(self.actual-name)
        {
            local grist = [ grist ] ;
            local basename = [ path.native $(self.name) ] ;
            self.actual-name = <$(grist)>$(basename) ;
        }
        return $(self.actual-name) ;
    }

    # Helper to 'actual-name', above. Computes a unique prefix used to
    # distinguish this target from other targets with the same name creating
    # different files.
    #
    rule grist ( )
    {
        # Depending on target, there may be different approaches to generating
        # unique prefixes. We generate prefixes in the form:
        # <one letter approach code> <the actual prefix>
        local path = [ path ] ;
        if $(path)
        {
            # The target will be generated to a known path. Just use the path
            # for identification, since path is as unique as it can get.
            return p$(path) ;
        }
        else
        {
            # File is either source, which will be searched for, or is not a
            # file at all. Use the location of project for distinguishing.
            local project-location = [ $(self.project).get location ] ;
            local location-grist = [ sequence.join [ regex.split
                $(project-location) "/" ] : "!" ] ;

            if $(self.action)
            {
                local ps = [ $(self.action).properties ] ;
                local property-grist = [ $(ps).as-path ] ;
                # 'property-grist' can be empty when 'ps' is an empty property
                # set.
                if $(property-grist)
                {
                    location-grist = $(location-grist)/$(property-grist) ;
                }
            }

            return l$(location-grist) ;
        }
    }

    # Given the target name specified in constructor, returns the name which
    # should be really used, by looking at the <tag> properties. Tag properties
    # need to be specified as <tag>@rule-name. This makes Boost Build call the
    # specified rule with the target name, type and properties to get the new
    # name. If no <tag> property is specified or the rule specified by <tag>
    # returns nothing, returns the result of calling
    # virtual-target.add-prefix-and-suffix.
    #
    rule _adjust-name ( specified-name )
    {
        local ps ;
        if $(self.action)
        {
            ps = [ $(self.action).properties ] ;
        }
        else
        {
            ps = [ property-set.empty ] ;
        }

        # We add ourselves to the properties so that any tag rule can get more
        # direct information about the target than just that available through
        # the properties. This is useful in implementing name changes based on
        # the sources of the target. For example to make unique names of object
        # files based on the source file.  --grafik
        ps = [ property-set.create [ $(ps).raw ] <target>$(__name__) ] ;

        local tag = [ $(ps).get <tag> ] ;

        if $(tag)
        {
            local rule-name = [ MATCH ^@(.*) : $(tag) ] ;
            if $(rule-name)
            {
                if $(tag[2])
                {
                    errors.error "<tag>@rulename is present but is not the only"
                        "<tag> feature" ;
                }

                self.name = [ indirect.call $(rule-name) $(specified-name)
                    : $(self.type) : $(ps) ] ;
            }
            else
            {
                errors.error
                    "The value of the <tag> feature must be '@rule-name'" ;
            }
        }

        # If there is no tag or the tag rule returned nothing.
        if ! $(tag) || ! $(self.name)
        {
            self.name = [ virtual-target.add-prefix-and-suffix $(specified-name)
                : $(self.type) : $(ps) ] ;
        }
    }

    rule actualize-no-scanner ( )
    {
        local name = [ actual-name ] ;

        # Do anything only on the first invocation.
        if ! $(self.made.$(name))
        {
            self.made.$(name) = true ;

            if $(self.action)
            {
                # For non-derived target, we do not care if there are several
                # virtual targets that refer to the same name. One case when
                # this is unavoidable is when the file name is main.cpp and two
                # targets have types CPP (for compiling) and MOCCABLE_CPP (for
                # conversion to H via Qt tools).
                virtual-target.register-actual-name $(name) : $(__name__) ;
            }

            for local i in $(self.dependencies)
            {
                DEPENDS $(name) : [ $(i).actualize ] ;
            }

            actualize-location $(name) ;
            actualize-action $(name) ;
        }
        return $(name) ;
    }
}


# Appends the suffix appropriate to 'type/property-set' combination to the
# specified name and returns the result.
#
rule add-prefix-and-suffix ( specified-name : type ? : property-set )
{
    local suffix = [ type.generated-target-suffix $(type) : $(property-set) ] ;

    # Handle suffixes for which no leading dot is desired. Those are specified
    # by enclosing them in <...>.  Needed by python so it can create "_d.so"
    # extensions, for example.
    if $(suffix:G)
    {
        suffix = [ utility.ungrist $(suffix) ] ;
    }
    else
    {
        suffix = .$(suffix) ;
    }

    local prefix = [ type.generated-target-prefix $(type) : $(property-set) ] ;

    if  [ MATCH ^($(prefix)) : $(specified-name) ]
    {
        prefix = ;
    }
    return $(prefix:E="")$(specified-name)$(suffix:E="") ;
}


# File targets with explicitly known location.
#
# The file path is determined as
#    * Value passed to the 'set-path' method, if any.
#    * For derived files, project's build dir, joined with components that
#      describe action properties. If free properties are not equal to the
#      project's reference properties an element with the name of the main
#      target is added.
#    * For source files, project's source dir.
#
# The file suffix is determined as:
#     * The value passed to the 'suffix' method, if any.
#     * The suffix corresponding to the target's type.
#
class file-target : abstract-file-target
{
    import "class" : new ;
    import common ;
    import errors ;

    rule __init__ (
        name exact ?
        : type ?  # Optional type for this target.
        : project
        : action ?
        : path ?
    )
    {
        abstract-file-target.__init__ $(name) $(exact) : $(type) : $(project) :
            $(action) ;

        self.path = $(path) ;
    }

    rule clone-with-different-type ( new-type )
    {
        return [ new file-target $(self.name) exact : $(new-type) :
            $(self.project) : $(self.action) : $(self.path) ] ;
    }

    rule actualize-location ( target )
    {
        if $(self.action)
        {
            # This is a derived file.
            local path = [ path ] ;
            LOCATE on $(target) = $(path) ;

            # Make sure the path exists.
            DEPENDS $(target) : $(path) ;
            common.MkDir $(path) ;

            # It is possible that the target name includes a directory too, for
            # example when installing headers. Create that directory.
            if $(target:D)
            {
                local d = $(target:D) ;
                d = $(d:R=$(path)) ;
                DEPENDS $(target) : $(d) ;
                common.MkDir $(d) ;
            }

            # For a real file target, we create a fake target depending on the
            # real target. This allows us to run
            #
            #    bjam hello.o
            #
            # without trying to guess the name of the real target. Note that the
            # target has no directory name and uses a special <e> grist.
            #
            # First, that means that "bjam hello.o" will build all known hello.o
            # targets. Second, the <e> grist makes sure this target will not be
            # confused with other targets, for example, if we have subdir 'test'
            # with target 'test' in it that includes a 'test.o' file, then the
            # target for directory will be just 'test' the target for test.o
            # will be <ptest/bin/gcc/debug>test.o and the target we create below
            # will be <e>test.o
            DEPENDS $(target:G=e) : $(target) ;
            # Allow bjam <path-to-file>/<file> to work. This will not catch all
            # possible ways to refer to the path (relative/absolute, extra ".",
            # various "..", but should help in obvious cases.
            DEPENDS $(target:G=e:R=$(path)) : $(target) ;
        }
        else
        {
            SEARCH on $(target) = [ path.native $(self.path) ] ;
        }
    }

    # Returns the directory for this target.
    #
    rule path ( )
    {
        if ! $(self.path)
        {
            if $(self.action)
            {
                local p = [ $(self.action).properties ] ;
                local path,relative-to-build-dir = [ $(p).target-path ] ;
                local path = $(path,relative-to-build-dir[1]) ;
                local relative-to-build-dir = $(path,relative-to-build-dir[2]) ;

                if $(relative-to-build-dir)
                {
                    path = [ path.join [ $(self.project).build-dir ] $(path) ] ;
                }

                self.path = [ path.native $(path) ] ;
            }
        }
        return $(self.path) ;
     }
}


class notfile-target : abstract-file-target
{
    rule __init__ ( name : project : action ? )
    {
        abstract-file-target.__init__ $(name) : : $(project) : $(action) ;
    }

    # Returns nothing to indicate that the target's path is not known.
    #
    rule path ( )
    {
        return ;
    }

    rule actualize-location ( target )
    {
        NOTFILE $(target) ;
        ALWAYS $(target) ;
        # TEMPORARY $(target) ;
        NOUPDATE $(target) ;
    }
}


# Class representing an action. Both 'targets' and 'sources' should list
# instances of 'virtual-target'. Action name should name a rule with this
# prototype:
#     rule action-name ( targets + : sources * : properties * )
# Targets and sources are passed as actual Jam targets. The rule may not
# establish additional dependency relationships.
#
class action
{
    import "class" ;
    import errors ;
    import type ;
    import toolset ;
    import property-set ;
    import indirect ;
    import path ;
    import set : difference ;

    rule __init__ ( sources * : action-name + : property-set ? )
    {
        self.sources = $(sources) ;

        self.action-name = [ indirect.make-qualified $(action-name) ] ;

        if ! $(property-set)
        {
            property-set = [ property-set.empty ] ;
        }

        if ! [ class.is-instance $(property-set) ]
        {
            errors.error "Property set instance required" ;
        }

        self.properties = $(property-set) ;
    }

    rule add-targets ( targets * )
    {
        self.targets += $(targets) ;
    }

    rule replace-targets ( old-targets * : new-targets * )
    {
        self.targets = [ set.difference $(self.targets) : $(old-targets) ] ;
        self.targets += $(new-targets) ;
    }

    rule targets ( )
    {
        return $(self.targets) ;
    }

    rule sources ( )
    {
        return $(self.sources) ;
    }

    rule action-name ( )
    {
        return $(self.action-name) ;
    }

    rule properties ( )
    {
        return $(self.properties) ;
    }

    # Generates actual build instructions.
    #
    rule actualize ( )
    {
        if ! $(self.actualized)
        {
            self.actualized = true ;

            local ps = [ properties ] ;
            local properties = [ adjust-properties $(ps) ] ;

            local actual-targets ;
            for local i in [ targets ]
            {
                actual-targets += [ $(i).actualize ] ;
            }

            actualize-sources [ sources ] : $(properties) ;

            DEPENDS $(actual-targets) : $(self.actual-sources)
                $(self.dependency-only-sources) ;

            # Action name can include additional argument to rule, which should
            # not be passed to 'set-target-variables'
            toolset.set-target-variables
                [ indirect.get-rule $(self.action-name[1]) ] $(actual-targets)
                : $(properties) ;

            # Reflect ourselves in a variable for the target. This allows
            # looking up additional info for the action given the raw target.
            # For example to debug or output action information from action
            # rules.
            .action on $(actual-targets) = $(__name__) ;

            indirect.call $(self.action-name) $(actual-targets)
                : $(self.actual-sources) : [ $(properties).raw ] ;

            # Since we set up the creating action here, we set up the action for
            # cleaning up as well.
            common.Clean clean-all : $(actual-targets) ;
        }
    }

    # Helper for 'actualize-sources'. For each passed source, actualizes it with
    # the appropriate scanner. Returns the actualized virtual targets.
    #
    rule actualize-source-type ( sources * : property-set )
    {
        local result = ;
        for local i in $(sources)
        {
            local scanner ;
            if [ $(i).type ]
            {
                scanner = [ type.get-scanner [ $(i).type ] : $(property-set) ] ;
            }
            result += [ $(i).actualize $(scanner) ] ;
        }
        return $(result) ;
    }

    # Creates actual Jam targets for sources. Initializes the following member
    # variables:
    #   'self.actual-sources'          -- sources passed to the updating action.
    #   'self.dependency-only-sources' -- sources marked as dependencies, but
    #                                     are not used otherwise.
    #
    # New values will be *appended* to the variables. They may be non-empty if
    # caller wants it.
    #
    rule actualize-sources ( sources * : property-set )
    {
        local dependencies = [ $(self.properties).get <dependency> ] ;

        self.dependency-only-sources +=
            [ actualize-source-type $(dependencies) : $(property-set) ] ;
        self.actual-sources +=
            [ actualize-source-type $(sources) : $(property-set) ] ;

        # This is used to help bjam find dependencies in generated headers and
        # other main targets, e.g. in:
        #
        #   make a.h : ....... ;
        #   exe hello : hello.cpp : <implicit-dependency>a.h ;
        #
        # For bjam to find the dependency the generated target must be
        # actualized (i.e. have its Jam target constructed). In the above case,
        # if we are building just hello ("bjam hello"), 'a.h' will not be
        # actualized unless we do it here.
        local implicit = [ $(self.properties).get <implicit-dependency> ] ;
        for local i in $(implicit)
        {
            $(i:G=).actualize ;
        }
    }

    # Determines real properties when trying to build with 'properties'. This is
    # the last chance to fix properties, for example to adjust includes to get
    # generated headers correctly. Default implementation simply returns its
    # argument.
    #
    rule adjust-properties ( property-set )
    {
        return $(property-set) ;
    }
}


# Action class which does nothing --- it produces the targets with specific
# properties out of nowhere. It is needed to distinguish virtual targets with
# different properties that are known to exist and have no actions which create
# them.
#
class null-action : action
{
    rule __init__ ( property-set ? )
    {
        action.__init__ : .no-action : $(property-set) ;
    }

    rule actualize ( )
    {
        if ! $(self.actualized)
        {
            self.actualized = true ;
            for local i in [ targets ]
            {
                $(i).actualize ;
            }
        }
    }
}


# Class which acts exactly like 'action', except that its sources are not
# scanned for dependencies.
#
class non-scanning-action : action
{
    rule __init__ ( sources * : action-name + : property-set ? )
    {
        action.__init__ $(sources) : $(action-name) : $(property-set) ;
    }

    rule actualize-source-type ( sources * : property-set )
    {
        local result ;
        for local i in $(sources)
        {
            result += [ $(i).actualize ] ;
        }
        return $(result) ;
    }
}


# Creates a virtual target with an appropriate name and type from 'file'. If a
# target with that name in that project already exists, returns that already
# created target.
#
# FIXME: a more correct way would be to compute the path to the file, based on
# name and source location for the project, and use that path to determine if
# the target has already been created. This logic should be shared with how we
# usually find targets identified by a specific target id. It should also be
# updated to work correctly when the file is specified using both relative and
# absolute paths.
#
# TODO: passing a project with all virtual targets is starting to be annoying.
#
rule from-file ( file : file-loc : project )
{
    import type ;  # Had to do this here to break a circular dependency.

    # Check whether we already created a target corresponding to this file.
    local path = [ path.root [ path.root $(file) $(file-loc) ] [ path.pwd ] ] ;

    if $(.files.$(path))
    {
        return $(.files.$(path)) ;
    }
    else
    {
        local name = [ path.make $(file) ] ;
        local type = [ type.type $(file) ] ;
        local result ;

        result = [ new file-target $(file) : $(type) : $(project) : :
            $(file-loc) ] ;

        .files.$(path) = $(result) ;
        return $(result) ;
    }
}


# Registers a new virtual target. Checks if there is already a registered target
# with the same name, type, project and subvariant properties as well as the
# same sources and equal action. If such target is found it is returned and a
# new 'target' is not registered. Otherwise, 'target' is registered and
# returned.
#
rule register ( target )
{
    local signature = [ sequence.join
        [ $(target).path ] [ $(target).name ] : - ] ;

    local result ;
    for local t in $(.cache.$(signature))
    {
        local a1 = [ $(t).action ] ;
        local a2 = [ $(target).action ] ;

        if ! $(result)
        {
            if ! $(a1) && ! $(a2)
            {
                result = $(t) ;
            }
            else
            {
                if $(a1) && $(a2) &&
                    ( [ $(a1).action-name ] = [ $(a2).action-name ] ) &&
                    ( [ $(a1).sources     ] = [ $(a2).sources     ] )
                {
                    local ps1 = [ $(a1).properties ] ;
                    local ps2 = [ $(a2).properties ] ;
                    local p1 = [ $(ps1).base ] [ $(ps1).free ] [ set.difference
                        [ $(ps1).dependency ] : [ $(ps1).incidental ] ] ;
                    local p2 = [ $(ps2).base ] [ $(ps2).free ] [ set.difference
                        [ $(ps2).dependency ] : [ $(ps2).incidental ] ] ;
                    if $(p1) = $(p2)
                    {
                        result = $(t) ;
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    if ! $(result)
    {
        .cache.$(signature) += $(target) ;
        result = $(target) ;
    }

    .recent-targets += $(result) ;
    .all-targets += $(result) ;

    return $(result) ;
}


# Each target returned by 'register' is added to the .recent-targets list,
# returned by this function. This allows us to find all virtual targets created
# when building a specific main target, even those constructed only as
# intermediate targets.
#
rule recent-targets ( )
{
    return $(.recent-targets) ;
}


rule clear-recent-targets ( )
{
    .recent-targets = ;
}


# Returns all virtual targets ever created.
#
rule all-targets ( )
{
    return $(.all-targets) ;
}


# Returns all targets from 'targets' with types equal to 'type' or derived from
# it.
#
rule select-by-type ( type : targets * )
{
    local result ;
    for local t in $(targets)
    {
        if [ type.is-subtype [ $(t).type ] $(type) ]
        {
            result += $(t) ;
        }
    }
    return $(result) ;
}


rule register-actual-name ( actual-name : virtual-target )
{
    if $(.actual.$(actual-name))
    {
        local cs1 = [ $(.actual.$(actual-name)).creating-subvariant ] ;
        local cs2 = [ $(virtual-target).creating-subvariant ] ;
        local cmt1 = [ $(cs1).main-target ] ;
        local cmt2 = [ $(cs2).main-target ] ;

        local action1 = [ $(.actual.$(actual-name)).action ] ;
        local action2 = [ $(virtual-target).action ] ;
        local properties-added ;
        local properties-removed ;
        if $(action1) && $(action2)
        {
            local p1 = [ $(action1).properties ] ;
            p1 = [ $(p1).raw ] ;
            local p2 = [ $(action2).properties ] ;
            p2 = [ $(p2).raw ] ;
            properties-removed = [ set.difference $(p1) : $(p2) ] ;
            properties-removed ?= "none" ;
            properties-added = [ set.difference $(p2) : $(p1) ] ;
            properties-added ?= "none" ;
        }
        errors.error "Duplicate name of actual target:" $(actual-name)
            : "previous virtual target" [ $(.actual.$(actual-name)).str ]
            : "created from"            [ $(cmt1).full-name ]
            : "another virtual target"  [ $(virtual-target).str ]
            : "created from"            [ $(cmt2).full-name ]
            : "added properties:"       $(properties-added)
            : "removed properties:"     $(properties-removed) ;
    }
    else
    {
        .actual.$(actual-name) = $(virtual-target) ;
    }
}


# Traverses the dependency graph of 'target' and return all targets that will be
# created before this one is created. If the root of some dependency graph is
# found during traversal, it is either included or not, depending on the
# 'include-roots' value. In either case traversal stops at root targets, i.e.
# root target sources are not traversed.
#
rule traverse ( target : include-roots ? : include-sources ? )
{
    local result ;
    if [ $(target).action ]
    {
        local action = [ $(target).action ] ;
        # This includes the 'target' as well.
        result += [ $(action).targets ] ;

        for local t in [ $(action).sources ]
        {
            if ! [ $(t).root ]
            {
                result += [ traverse $(t) : $(include-roots) : $(include-sources) ] ;
            }
            else if $(include-roots)
            {
                result += $(t) ;
            }
        }
    }
    else if $(include-sources)
    {
        result = $(target) ;
    }
    return $(result) ;
}


# Takes an 'action' instance and creates a new instance of it and all targets
# produced by the action. The rule-name and properties are set to
# 'new-rule-name' and 'new-properties', if those are specified. Returns the
# cloned action.
#
rule clone-action ( action : new-project : new-action-name ? : new-properties ? )
{
    if ! $(new-action-name)
    {
        new-action-name = [ $(action).action-name ] ;
    }
    if ! $(new-properties)
    {
        new-properties = [ $(action).properties ] ;
    }

    local action-class = [ modules.peek $(action) : __class__ ] ;
    local cloned-action = [ class.new $(action-class)
        [ $(action).sources ] : $(new-action-name) : $(new-properties) ] ;

    local cloned-targets ;
    for local target in [ $(action).targets ]
    {
        local n = [ $(target).name ] ;
        # Do not modify produced target names.
        local cloned-target = [ class.new file-target $(n) exact :
            [ $(target).type ] : $(new-project) : $(cloned-action) ] ;
        local d = [ $(target).dependencies ] ;
        if $(d)
        {
            $(cloned-target).depends $(d) ;
        }
        $(cloned-target).root [ $(target).root ] ;
        $(cloned-target).creating-subvariant [ $(target).creating-subvariant ] ;

        cloned-targets += $(cloned-target) ;
    }

    return $(cloned-action) ;
}


class subvariant
{
    import sequence ;
    import type ;

    rule __init__ ( main-target       # The instance of main-target class.
        : property-set                # Properties requested for this target.
        : sources *
        : build-properties            # Actually used properties.
        : sources-usage-requirements  # Properties propagated from sources.
        : created-targets * )         # Top-level created targets.
    {
        self.main-target = $(main-target) ;
        self.properties = $(property-set) ;
        self.sources = $(sources) ;
        self.build-properties = $(build-properties) ;
        self.sources-usage-requirements = $(sources-usage-requirements) ;
        self.created-targets = $(created-targets) ;

        # Pre-compose a list of other dependency graphs this one depends on.
        local deps = [ $(build-properties).get <implicit-dependency> ] ;
        for local d in $(deps)
        {
            self.other-dg += [ $(d:G=).creating-subvariant ] ;
        }

        self.other-dg = [ sequence.unique $(self.other-dg) ] ;
    }

    rule main-target ( )
    {
        return $(self.main-target) ;
    }

    rule created-targets ( )
    {
        return $(self.created-targets) ;
    }

    rule requested-properties ( )
    {
        return $(self.properties) ;
    }

    rule build-properties ( )
    {
        return $(self.build-properties) ;
    }

    rule sources-usage-requirements ( )
    {
        return $(self.sources-usage-requirements) ;
    }

    rule set-usage-requirements ( usage-requirements )
    {
        self.usage-requirements = $(usage-requirements) ;
    }

    rule usage-requirements ( )
    {
        return $(self.usage-requirements) ;
    }

    # Returns all targets referenced by this subvariant, either directly or
    # indirectly, and either as sources, or as dependency properties. Targets
    # referred to using the dependency property are returned as properties, not
    # targets.
    #
    rule all-referenced-targets ( theset )
    {
        # Find directly referenced targets.
        local deps = [ $(self.build-properties).dependency ] ;
        local all-targets = $(self.sources) $(deps) ;

        # Find other subvariants.
        local r ;
        for local t in $(all-targets)
        {
            if ! [ $(theset).contains $(t) ]
            {
                $(theset).add $(t) ;
                r += [ $(t:G=).creating-subvariant ] ;
            }            
        }
        r = [ sequence.unique $(r) ] ;
        for local s in $(r)
        {
            if $(s) != $(__name__)
            {
                $(s).all-referenced-targets $(theset) ;
            }
        }
    }

    # Returns the properties specifying implicit include paths to generated
    # headers. This traverses all targets in this subvariant and subvariants
    # referred by <implcit-dependecy> properties. For all targets of type
    # 'target-type' (or for all targets, if 'target-type' is not specified), the
    # result will contain <$(feature)>path-to-that-target.
    #
    rule implicit-includes ( feature : target-type ? )
    {
        local key = ii$(feature)-$(target-type:E="") ;
        if ! $($(key))-is-not-empty
        {
            local target-paths = [ all-target-directories $(target-type) ] ;
            target-paths = [ sequence.unique $(target-paths) ] ;
            local result = $(target-paths:G=$(feature)) ;
            if ! $(result)
            {
                result = "" ;
            }
            $(key) = $(result) ;
        }
        if $($(key)) = ""
        {
            return ;
        }
        else
        {
            return $($(key)) ;
        }
    }

    rule all-target-directories ( target-type ? )
    {
        if ! $(self.target-directories)
        {
            compute-target-directories $(target-type) ;
        }
        return $(self.target-directories) ;
    }

    rule compute-target-directories ( target-type ? )
    {
        local result ;
        for local t in $(self.created-targets)
        {
            # Skip targets of the wrong type.
            if ! $(target-type) ||
                [ type.is-derived [ $(t).type ] $(target-type) ]
            {
                result = [ sequence.merge $(result) : [ $(t).path ] ] ;
            }
        }
        for local d in $(self.other-dg)
        {
            result += [ $(d).all-target-directories $(target-type) ] ;
        }
        self.target-directories = $(result) ;
    }
}