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/*  $Id$

	Part of JPL -- SWI-Prolog/Java interface

	Author:        Paul Singleton, Fred Dushin and Jan Wielemaker
	E-mail:        paul@jbgb.com
	WWW:           http://www.swi-prolog.org
	Copyright (C): 1985-2004, Paul Singleton

	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
	as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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	library does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be covered
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*/

:- module(jpl,
	  [ jpl_get_default_jvm_opts/1,
	    jpl_set_default_jvm_opts/1,
	    jpl_get_actual_jvm_opts/1,
	    jpl_pl_lib_version/1,
	    jpl_c_lib_version/1,
	    jpl_new/3,
	    jpl_call/4,
	    jpl_get/3,
	    jpl_set/3,
	    jpl_servlet_byref/3,
	    jpl_servlet_byval/3,
	    jpl_class_to_classname/2,
	    jpl_class_to_type/2,
	    jpl_classname_to_class/2,
	    jpl_classname_to_type/2,
	    jpl_datum_to_type/2,
	    jpl_false/1,
	    jpl_is_class/1,
	    jpl_is_false/1,
	    jpl_is_null/1,
	    jpl_is_object/1,
	    jpl_is_object_type/1,
	    jpl_is_ref/1,
	    jpl_is_true/1,
	    jpl_is_type/1,
	    jpl_is_void/1,
	    jpl_null/1,
	    jpl_object_to_class/2,
	    jpl_object_to_type/2,
	    jpl_primitive_type/1,
	    jpl_ref_to_type/2,
	    jpl_true/1,
	    jpl_type_to_class/2,
	    jpl_type_to_classname/2,
	    jpl_void/1,
	    jpl_array_to_length/2,
	    jpl_array_to_list/2,
	    jpl_datums_to_array/2,
	    jpl_enumeration_element/2,
	    jpl_enumeration_to_list/2,
	    jpl_hashtable_pair/2,
	    jpl_iterator_element/2,
	    jpl_list_to_array/2,
	    jpl_terms_to_array/2,
	    jpl_map_element/2,
	    jpl_set_element/2
	  ]).
:- use_module(library(lists)).
:- use_module(library(apply)).

% suppress debugging this library
:- set_prolog_flag(generate_debug_info, false).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_get_default_jvm_opts( Opts) :-
	jni_get_default_jvm_opts( Opts).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_set_default_jvm_opts( Opts) :-
	is_list( Opts),
	length( Opts, N),
	jni_set_default_jvm_opts( N, Opts).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_get_actual_jvm_opts( Opts) :-
	jni_get_actual_jvm_opts( Opts).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_assert( Fact) :-
	(   jpl_assert_policy( Fact, yes)
	->  assert( Fact)
	;   true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_assert_policy( jpl_field_spec_cache(_,_,_,_,_,_), yes).
jpl_assert_policy( jpl_method_spec_cache(_,_,_,_,_,_,_,_), yes).
jpl_assert_policy( jpl_class_tag_type_cache(_,_), yes).
jpl_assert_policy( jpl_classname_type_cache(_,_), yes).
jpl_assert_policy( jpl_iref_type_cache(_,_), no).   % must correspond to JPL_CACHE_TYPE_OF_REF in jpl.c

jpl_assert_policy( jpl_field_spec_is_cached(_), YN) :-
	jpl_assert_policy( jpl_field_spec_cache(_,_,_,_,_,_), YN).
jpl_assert_policy( jpl_method_spec_is_cached(_), YN) :-
	jpl_assert_policy( jpl_method_spec_cache(_,_,_,_,_,_,_,_), YN).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_tidy_iref_type_cache( +Iref) :-
%   delete the cached type info, if any, under Iref;
%   called from jpl.c's jni_free_iref() via jni_tidy_iref_type_cache()

jpl_tidy_iref_type_cache( Iref) :-
  % write( '[decaching types for iref='), write( Iref), write( ']'), nl,
	retractall( jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref,_)),
	true.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_call(+X, +MethodSpec, +Params, -Result) :-
%   X should be:
%     an object reference
%       (for static or instance methods)
%     a classname, descriptor or type
%       (for static methods of the denoted class)
%
%   MethodSpec should be:
%     a method name (as an atom)
%       (may involve dynamic overload resolution based on inferred types of params)
%
%   Params should be:
%     a proper list (perhaps empty) of suitable actual parameters for the named method
%
%   finally, an attempt will be made to unify Result with the returned result

jpl_call(X, Mspec, Params, R) :-
	(   jpl_object_to_type(X, Type)         % the usual case (goal fails safely if X is var or rubbish)
	->  Obj = X,
	    Kind = instance
	;   var(X)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'1st arg must be bound to an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	;   atom(X)
	->  (   jpl_classname_to_type( X, Type)     % does this attempt to load the class?
	->  (   jpl_type_to_class( Type, ClassObj)
	    ->  Kind = static
	    ;   throw(error(existence_error(class,X),
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'the named class cannot be found')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(class_name_or_descriptor,X),
		    context(jpl_call/4, '1st arg must be an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	)
	;   X = class(_,_)
	->  Type = X,
	    jpl_type_to_class( Type, ClassObj),
	    Kind = static
	;   X = array(_)
	->  throw(error(type_error(object_or_class,X),
		    context(jpl_call/4, 'cannot call a static method of an array type, as none exists')))
	;   throw(error(domain_error(object_or_class,X),
		    context(jpl_call/4,
			    '1st arg must be an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	),
	(   atom(Mspec)                 % the usual case, i.e. a method name
	->  true
	;   var(Mspec)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_call/4, '2nd arg must be an atom naming a public method of the class or object')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(method_name,Mspec),
		    context(jpl_call/4, '2nd arg must be an atom naming a public method of the class or object')))
	),
	(   is_list(Params)
	->  (   catch(
		jpl_datums_to_types(Params, Taps),
		error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,Msg)),
		throw(error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_call/4,Msg)))
	    )
	->  true
	;   throw(error(type_error(method_params,Params),
		    context(jpl_call/4, 'not all actual parameters are convertible to Java values or references')))
	),
	length( Params, A)
	;   var(Params)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_call/4, '3rd arg must be a proper list of actual parameters for the named method')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(method_params,Params),
		    context(jpl_call/4, '3rd arg must be a proper list of actual parameters for the named method')))
	),
	(   Kind == instance
	->  jpl_call_instance(Type, Obj, Mspec, Params, Taps, A, Rx)
	;   jpl_call_static(Type, ClassObj, Mspec, Params, Taps, A, Rx)
	),
	(   nonvar(R),
	    R = {Term}  % yucky way of requesting Term->term conversion
	->  (   jni_jref_to_term( Rx, TermX)    % fails if Rx isn't a JRef to a jpl.Term
	->  Term = TermX
	;   throw(error(type_error,
			context(jpl_call/4, 'result is not a jpl.Term instance as required')))
	)
	;   R = Rx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_call_instance(+ObjectType, +Object, +MethodName, Params,
%%			  ActualParamTypes, Arity, -Result)
%
%	call the MethodName-d method  (instance   or  static)  of Object
%	(which is of ObjectType),  which   most  specifically applies to
%	Params,  which  we  have   found    to   be   (respectively)  of
%	ActualParamTypes, and of which there are Arity, yielding Result

jpl_call_instance(Type, Obj, Mname, Params, Taps, A, Rx) :-
	findall(                    % get remaining details of all accessible methods of Obj's class (as denoted by Type)
	z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps),
	jpl_method_spec(Type, I, Mname, A, Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps),
	Z5s
	),
	(   Z5s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(method,Mname/A),
		    context(jpl_call/4,
			    'the class or object has no public methods with the given name and quantity of parameters')))
	;   findall(
	    z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps),             % those to which Params is assignable
	    (   member(z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps), Z5s),
		jpl_types_fit_types(Taps, Tfps) % assignability test: actual param types "fit" formal param types
	    ),
	    Z5sA                                % Params-assignable methods
	),
	(   Z5sA == []
	->  throw(error(type_error(method_params,Params),
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'the actual parameters are not assignable to the formal parameters of any of the named methods')))

	;   Z5sA = [z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps)]
	->  true                                % exactly one applicable method
	;   jpl_z5s_to_most_specific_z5(Z5sA, z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps))
	->  true                                % exactly one most-specific applicable method
	;   throw(error(existence_error(most_specific_method,Mname/Params),
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'more than one most-specific method is found for the actual parameters (this should not happen)')))
	)
	),
	(   member(static, Mods)                                        % if the chosen method is static
	->  jpl_object_to_class(Obj, ClassObj),                         % get a java.lang.Class instance which personifies Obj's class
	jpl_call_static_method(Tr, ClassObj, MID, Tfps, Params, Rx) % call static method w.r.t. associated Class object
	;   jpl_call_instance_method(Tr, Obj, MID, Tfps, Params, Rx)    % else call (non-static) method w.r.t. object itself
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_call_static(+ClassType, +ClassObject, +MethodName, Params,
%%			ActualParamTypes, Arity, -Result)
%
%	call the MethodName-d static method of   the  class (which is of
%	ClassType, and which  is  represented   by  the  java.lang.Class
%	instance ClassObject) which most specifically applies to Params,
%	which we have found to   be  (respectively) of ActualParamTypes,
%	and of which there are Arity, yielding Result

jpl_call_static(Type, ClassObj, Mname, Params, Taps, A, Rx) :-
	findall(                    % get all accessible static methods of the class denoted by Type and ClassObj
	z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps),
	(   jpl_method_spec(Type, I, Mname, A, Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps),
	    member(static, Mods)
	),
	Z5s
	),
	(   Z5s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(method,Mname/A),
		    context(jpl_call/4,
			    'the class has no public static methods with the given name and quantity of parameters')))
	;   findall(
	    z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps),
	    (   member(z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps), Z5s),
		jpl_types_fit_types(Taps, Tfps) % assignability test: actual param types "fit" formal param types
	    ),
	    Z5sA                                % Params-assignable methods
	),
	(   Z5sA == []
	->  throw(error(type_error(method_params,Params),
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'the actual parameters are not assignable to the formal parameters of any of the named methods')))
	;   Z5sA = [z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps)]
	->  true                % exactly one applicable method
	;   jpl_z5s_to_most_specific_z5(Z5sA, z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps))
	->  true                % exactly one most-specific applicable method
	;   throw(error(existence_error(most_specific_method,Mname/Params),
			context(jpl_call/4,
				'more than one most-specific method is found for the actual parameters (this should not happen)')))
	)
	),
	jpl_call_static_method(Tr, ClassObj, MID, Tfps, Params, Rx).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_call_instance_method(+Type, +ClassObject, +MethodID, +FormalParamTypes, +Params, -Result) :-

jpl_call_instance_method(void, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallVoidMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps),
	jpl_void(R).

jpl_call_instance_method(boolean, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallBooleanMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(byte, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallByteMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(char, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallCharMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(short, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallShortMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(int, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallIntMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(long, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallLongMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(float, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallFloatMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(double, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallDoubleMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(array(_), Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallObjectMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_instance_method(class(_,_), Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallObjectMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_call_static_method(+Type, +ClassObject, +MethodID, +FormalParamTypes, +Params, -Result) :-

jpl_call_static_method(void, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticVoidMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps),
	jpl_void(R).

jpl_call_static_method(boolean, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticBooleanMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(byte, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticByteMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(char, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticCharMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(short, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticShortMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(int, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticIntMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(long, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticLongMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(float, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticFloatMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(double, Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticDoubleMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(array(_), Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticObjectMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

jpl_call_static_method(class(_,_), Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R) :-
	jCallStaticObjectMethod(Class, MID, Tfps, Ps, R).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_fergus_find_candidate(list(T), T, T, list(T))

jpl_fergus_find_candidate([], Candidate, Candidate, []).

jpl_fergus_find_candidate([X|Xs], Candidate0, Candidate, Rest) :-
	(   jpl_fergus_greater(X, Candidate0)
	->  Candidate1 = X,
	Rest = [Candidate0|Rest1]
	;   Candidate1 = Candidate0,
	Rest = [X|Rest1]
	),
	jpl_fergus_find_candidate(Xs, Candidate1, Candidate, Rest1).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_fergus_greater(z5(_,_,_,_,Tps1), z5(_,_,_,_,Tps2)) :-
	jpl_types_fit_types(Tps1, Tps2).
jpl_fergus_greater(z3(_,_,Tps1), z3(_,_,Tps2)) :-
	jpl_types_fit_types(Tps1, Tps2).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_fergus_is_the_greatest(list(T), T)

%%	jpl_fergus_is_the_greatest(Xs, GreatestX)
%
%	Xs is a list of things  for which jpl_fergus_greater/2 defines a
%	partial ordering; GreatestX is one of  those, than which none is
%	greater; fails if there is more   than  one such; this algorithm
%	was contributed to c.l.p by Fergus   Henderson in response to my
%	"there must be a better way" challenge: there was, this is it

jpl_fergus_is_the_greatest([X|Xs], Greatest) :-
	jpl_fergus_find_candidate(Xs, X, Greatest, Rest),
	forall(
	member(R, Rest),
	jpl_fergus_greater(Greatest, R)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get(+X, +Fspec, -V)
%
%   X can be:
%     * a classname, a descriptor, or an (object or array) type
%       (for static fields);
%     * a non-array object
%       (for static and non-static fields)
%     * an array
%       (for 'length' pseudo field, or indexed element retrieval),
%   but not:
%     * a String
%       (clashes with class name; anyway, String has no fields to retrieve)
%
%   Fspec can be:
%       * an atomic field name,
%       * or an integral array index (to get an element from an array,
%	* or a pair I-J of integers (to get a subrange (slice?) of an
%	  array)
%
%   finally, an attempt will be made to unify V with the retrieved value

jpl_get(X, Fspec, V) :-
	(   jpl_object_to_type(X, Type)
	->  Obj = X,
	    jpl_get_instance( Type, Type, Obj, Fspec, Vx)   % pass Type twice for FAI
	;   var(X)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_get/3,
			    '1st arg must be bound to an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	;   jpl_is_type(X)          % e.g. class([java,lang],['String']), array(int)
	->  Type = X,
	    (   jpl_type_to_class(Type, ClassObj)
	    ->  jpl_get_static( Type, ClassObj, Fspec, Vx)
	    ;   jpl_type_to_classname( Type, Classname),
		throw(error(existence_error(class,Classname),
			    context(jpl_get/3,
				    'the named class cannot be found')))
	    )
	;   atom(X)
	->  (   jpl_classname_to_type( X, Type)     % does this attempt to load the class?
	    ->  (   jpl_type_to_class( Type, ClassObj)
		->  jpl_get_static( Type, ClassObj, Fspec, Vx)
		;   throw(error(existence_error(class,X),
				context(jpl_get/3,
					'the named class cannot be found')))
		)
	    ;   throw(error(type_error(class_name_or_descriptor,X),
			    context(jpl_get/3, '1st arg must be an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	    )

	;   throw(error(domain_error(object_or_class,X),
		    context(jpl_get/3,
			    '1st arg must be bound to an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	),
	(   nonvar(V),
	    V = {Term}  % yucky way of requesting Term->term conversion
	->  (   jni_jref_to_term( Vx, TermX)    % fails if Rx is not a JRef to a jpl.Term
	    ->  Term = TermX
	    ;   throw(error(type_error,
			    context(jpl_call/4, 'result is not a jpl.Term instance as required')))
	    )
	;   V = Vx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get_static(+Type, +ClassObject, +FieldName, -Value)
%
%	ClassObject is an instance of   java.lang.Class which represents
%	the same class as Type; Value   (Vx below) is guaranteed unbound
%	on entry, and will, before exit,   be unified with the retrieved
%	value

jpl_get_static(Type, ClassObj, Fname, Vx) :-
	(   atom(Fname)             % assume it's a field name
	->  true
	;   var(Fname)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_get/3, '2nd arg must be bound to an atom naming a public field of the class')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_name,Fname),
		    context(jpl_get/3, '2nd arg must be an atom naming a public field of the class')))
	),
  % get static fields of the denoted class
	findall(
	z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf),
	(   jpl_field_spec(Type, I, Fname, Mods, FID, Tf),
	    member(static, Mods)
	),
	Z4s
	),
	(   Z4s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_get/3,
			    'the class or object has no public static field with the given name')))
	;   Z4s = [z4(I,_Mods,FID,Tf)]
	->  jpl_get_static_field(Tf, ClassObj, FID, Vx)
	;   throw(error(existence_error(unique_field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_get/3,
			    'more than one field is found with the given name')))
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_get_instance(+Type, +Type, +Object, +FieldSpecifier, -Value) :-

jpl_get_instance(class(_,_), Type, Obj, Fname, Vx) :-
	(   atom(Fname)                 % the usual case
	->  true
	;   var(Fname)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_get/3, '2nd arg must be bound to an atom naming a public field of the class or object')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_name,Fname),
		    context(jpl_get/3, '2nd arg must be an atom naming a public field of the class or object')))
	),
	findall(z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf),
		jpl_field_spec(Type, I, Fname, Mods, FID, Tf),
		Z4s),
	(   Z4s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),
			context(jpl_get/3,
				'the class or object has no public field with the given name')))
	;   Z4s = [z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf)]
	->  (   member(static, Mods)
	    ->  jpl_object_to_class(Obj, ClassObj),
		jpl_get_static_field(Tf, ClassObj, FID, Vx)
	    ;   jpl_get_instance_field(Tf, Obj, FID, Vx)
	    )
	;   throw(error(existence_error(unique_field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_get/3,
			    'more than one field is found with the given name')))
	).

jpl_get_instance(array(ElementType), _, Array, Fspec, Vx) :-
	(   var(Fspec)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
			context(jpl_get/3,
				'when 1st arg is an array, 2nd arg must be bound to an index, an index range, or ''length''')))
	;   integer(Fspec)
	->  (   Fspec < 0       % lo bound check
	    ->  throw(error(domain_error(array_index,Fspec),
			    context(jpl_get/3,
				    'when 1st arg is an array, integral 2nd arg must be non-negative')))
	    ;   jGetArrayLength(Array, Len),
		Fspec >= Len    % hi bound check
	    ->  throw(error(domain_error(array_index,Fspec),
			    context(jpl_get/3,
				    'when 1st arg is an array, integral 2nd arg must not exceed upper bound of array')))
	    ;   jpl_get_array_element(ElementType, Array, Fspec, Vx)
	    )
	;   Fspec = N-M     % NB should we support e.g. 3-2 -> [] ?
	->  (   integer(N),
	        integer(M)
	    ->  (   N >= 0,
		    M >= N
		->  jGetArrayLength(Array, Len),
		    (   N >= Len
		    ->  throw(error(domain_error(array_index_range,N-M),
				    context(jpl_get/3,
					    'lower bound of array index range must not exceed upper bound of array')))
		    ;   M >= Len
		    ->  throw(error(domain_error(array_index_range,N-M),
				    context(jpl_get/3,
					    'upper bound of array index range must not exceed upper bound of array')))
		    ;   jpl_get_array_elements(ElementType, Array, N, M, Vx)
		    )
		;   throw(error(domain_error(array_index_range,N-M),
				context(jpl_get/3,
					'array index range must be a non-decreasing pair of non-negative integers')))
		)
	    ;   throw(error(type_error(array_index_range,N-M),
			    context(jpl_get/3,
				    'array index range must be a non-decreasing pair of non-negative integers')))
	    )
	;   atom(Fspec)
	->  (   Fspec == length             % special-case for this solitary array "method"
	    ->  jGetArrayLength(Array, Vx)
	    ;   throw(error(domain_error(array_field_name,Fspec),
			    context(jpl_get/3,
				    'the array has no public field with the given name')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(array_lookup_spec,Fspec),
			context(jpl_get/3,
				'when 1st arg is an array, 2nd arg must be an index, an index range, or ''length''')))
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get_array_element(+ElementType, +Array, +Index, -Vc)
%
%	Array is (a  reference  to)  an   array  of  ElementType;  Vc is
%	(unified with a JPL repn  of)   its  Index-th  (numbered from 0)
%	element Java values are now  converted   to  Prolog terms within
%	foreign code
%
%	@tbd	more of this could be done within foreign code ...

jpl_get_array_element(Type, Array, Index, Vc) :-
	(   (   Type = class(_,_)
	    ;   Type = array(_)
	    )
	->  jGetObjectArrayElement(Array, Index, Vr)
	;   jpl_primitive_type(Type)
	->  jni_type_to_xput_code(Type, Xc),
	    jni_alloc_buffer(Xc, 1, Bp),		% one-element buf for a Type
	    jpl_get_primitive_array_region(Type, Array, Index, 1, Bp),
	    jni_fetch_buffer_value(Bp, 0, Vr, Xc),	% zero-th element
	    jni_free_buffer(Bp)
	),
	Vr = Vc.    % redundant since Vc is always (?) unbound at call

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get_array_elements(+ElementType, +Array, +N, +M, -Vs)
%
%	serves only jpl_get_instance Vs will always be unbound on entry

jpl_get_array_elements(ElementType, Array, N, M, Vs) :-
	(   (   ElementType = class(_,_)
	    ;   ElementType = array(_)
	    )
	->  jpl_get_object_array_elements(Array, N, M, Vs)
	;   jpl_get_primitive_array_elements(ElementType, Array, N, M, Vs)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_get_instance_field(boolean, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetBooleanField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(byte, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetByteField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(char, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetCharField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(short, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetShortField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(int, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetIntField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(long, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetLongField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(float, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetFloatField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(double, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetDoubleField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(class(_,_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_instance_field(array(_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get_object_array_elements(+Array, +LoIndex, +HiIndex, -Vcs)
%
%	Array should be a (zero-based) array   of  some object (array or
%	non-array)  type;  LoIndex  is  an  integer,   0  =<  LoIndex  <
%	length(Array); HiIndex is an  integer,   LoIndex-1  =< HiIndex <
%	length(Array); at call, Vcs will be   unbound; at exit, Vcs will
%	be  a  list   of   (references    to)   the   array's   elements
%	[LoIndex..HiIndex] inclusive

jpl_get_object_array_elements(Array, Lo, Hi, Vcs) :-
	(   Lo =< Hi
	->  Vcs = [Vc|Vcs2],
	    jGetObjectArrayElement(Array, Lo, Vc),
	    Next is Lo+1,
	    jpl_get_object_array_elements(Array, Next, Hi, Vcs2)
	;   Vcs = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_get_primitive_array_elements(+ElementType, +Array, +LoIndex, +HiIndex, -Vcs)
%
%	Array  should  be  a  (zero-based)  Java  array  of  (primitive)
%	ElementType; Vcs should be unbound on entry, and on exit will be
%	a list of (JPL representations of   the  values of) the elements
%	[LoIndex..HiIndex] inclusive

jpl_get_primitive_array_elements(ElementType, Array, Lo, Hi, Vcs) :-
	Size is Hi-Lo+1,
	(   Size == 0
	->  Vcs = []
	;   jni_type_to_xput_code(ElementType, Xc),
	    jni_alloc_buffer(Xc, Size, Bp),
	    jpl_get_primitive_array_region(ElementType, Array, Lo, Size, Bp),
	    jpl_primitive_buffer_to_array(ElementType, Xc, Bp, 0, Size, Vcs),
	    jni_free_buffer(Bp)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_get_primitive_array_region(boolean, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetBooleanArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,boolean)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(byte, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetByteArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,byte)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(char, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetCharArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,char)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(short, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetShortArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,short)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(int, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetIntArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,int)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(long, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetLongArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,long)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(float, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetFloatArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,float)).
jpl_get_primitive_array_region(double, Array, Lo, S, I) :-
	jGetDoubleArrayRegion(Array, Lo, S, jbuf(I,double)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_get_static_field(boolean, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticBooleanField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(byte, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticByteField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(char, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticCharField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(short, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticShortField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(int, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticIntField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(long, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticLongField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(float, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticFloatField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(double, Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticDoubleField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(class(_,_), Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticObjectField(Array, FieldID, V).
jpl_get_static_field(array(_), Array, FieldID, V) :-
	jGetStaticObjectField(Array, FieldID, V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_new(+X, +Params, -V)
%
%   X can be:
%    * an atomic classname
%       e.g. 'java.lang.String'
%    * an atomic descriptor
%       e.g. '[I' or 'Ljava.lang.String;'
%    * a suitable type
%       i.e. any class(_,_) or array(_)
%
%   if X is an object (non-array)  type   or  descriptor and Params is a
%   list of values or references, then V  is the result of an invocation
%   of  that  type's  most  specifically-typed    constructor  to  whose
%   respective formal parameters the actual   Params are assignable (and
%   assigned)
%
%   if X is an array type or descriptor   and Params is a list of values
%   or references, each of which is   (independently)  assignable to the
%   array element type, then V is a  new   array  of as many elements as
%   Params has members,  initialised  with   the  respective  members of
%   Params;
%
%   if X is an array type  or   descriptor  and Params is a non-negative
%   integer N, then V is a new array of that type, with N elements, each
%   initialised to Java's appropriate default value for the type;
%
%   If V is {Term} then we attempt to convert a new jpl.Term instance to
%   a corresponding term; this is of  little   obvious  use here, but is
%   consistent with jpl_call/4 and jpl_get/3

jpl_new(X, Params, V) :-
	(   var(X)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    '1st arg must be bound to a classname, descriptor or object type')))
	;   jpl_is_type(X)                  % NB only class(_,_) or array(_)
	->  Type = X
	;   atom(X)                 % e.g. 'java.lang.String', '[L', 'boolean'
	->  (   jpl_classname_to_type(X, Type)
	    ->  true
	    ;   throw(error(domain_error(classname,X),
			    context(jpl_new/3,
				    'if 1st arg is an atom, it must be a classname or descriptor')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(instantiable,X),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'1st arg must be a classname, descriptor or object type')))
	),
	jpl_new_1(Type, Params, Vx),
	(   nonvar(V),
	    V = {Term}  % yucky way of requesting Term->term conversion
	->  (   jni_jref_to_term( Vx, TermX)    % fails if Rx is not a JRef to a jpl.Term
	    ->  Term = TermX
	    ;   throw(error(type_error,
			    context(jpl_call/4, 'result is not a jpl.Term instance as required')))
	    )
	;   V = Vx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_new_1(+Tx, +Params, -Vx) :-
%   (serves only jpl_new/3)
%
%   Tx can be:
%     a class(_,_) or array(_) type;
%
%   Params must be:
%     a proper list of constructor parameters
%
%   at exit, Vx is bound to a JPL reference to a new, initialised instance of Tx

jpl_new_1(class(Ps,Cs), Params, Vx) :-
	!,                                      % green (see below)
	Tx = class(Ps,Cs),
	(   var(Params)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    '2nd arg must be a proper list of valid parameters for a constructor')))
	;   \+ is_list(Params)
	->  throw(error(type_error(list,Params),
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    '2nd arg must be a proper list of valid parameters for a constructor')))
	;   true
	),
	length(Params, A),          % the "arity" of the required constructor
	jpl_type_to_class(Tx, Cx),  % throws Java exception if class is not found
	N = '<init>',               % JNI's constructor naming convention for GetMethodID()
	Tr = void,                  % all constructors have this return "type"
	findall(
	z3(I,MID,Tfps),
	jpl_method_spec(Tx, I, N, A, _Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps), % cached
	Z3s
	),
	(   Z3s == []               % no constructors which require the given qty of parameters?
	->  jpl_type_to_classname( Tx, Cn),
	(   jpl_call( Cx, isInterface, [], @(true))
	->  throw(error(type_error(concrete_class,Cn),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'cannot create instance of an interface')))
	;   throw(error(existence_error(constructor,Cn/A),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'no constructor found with the corresponding quantity of parameters')))
	)
	;   (   catch(
		jpl_datums_to_types(Params, Taps),  % infer actual parameter types
		error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,Msg)),
		throw(error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_new/3,Msg)))
	    )
	->  true
	;   throw(error(domain_error(list(jpl_datum),Params),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'one or more of the actual parameters is not a valid representation of any Java value or object')))
	),
	findall(
	    z3(I,MID,Tfps),                 % select constructors to which actual parameters are assignable
	    (   member(z3(I,MID,Tfps), Z3s),
		jpl_types_fit_types(Taps, Tfps) % assignability test: actual parameter types "fit" formal parameter types?
	    ),
	    Z3sA
	),
	(   Z3sA == []                      % no type-assignable constructors?
	->  (   Z3s = [_]
	    ->  throw(error(existence_error(constructor,Tx/A),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'the actual parameters are not assignable to the formal parameter types of the only constructor which takes this qty of parameters')))
	    ;   throw(error(type_error(constructor_args,Params),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'the actual parameters are not assignable to the formal parameter types of any of the constructors which take this qty of parameters')))
	    )
	;   Z3sA = [z3(I,MID,Tfps)]
	->  true
	;   jpl_z3s_to_most_specific_z3(Z3sA, z3(I,MID,Tfps))
	->  true
	;   throw(error(type_error(constructor_params,Params),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'more than one most-specific matching constructor (shouldn''t happen)')))
	)
	),
	catch(
	jNewObject(Cx, MID, Tfps, Params, Vx),
	error(java_exception(@(_)), 'java.lang.InstantiationException'),
	(   jpl_type_to_classname( Tx, Cn),
	    throw(error(type_error(concrete_class,Cn),
			context(jpl_new/3,
				'cannot create instance of an abstract class')))
	)
	),
	jpl_cache_type_of_ref(Tx, Vx).          % since we know it

jpl_new_1(array(T), Params, Vx) :-
	!,
	(   var(Params)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    'when constructing a new array, 2nd arg must either be a non-negative integer (denoting the required array length) or a proper list of valid element values')))
	;   integer(Params)         % integer I -> array[0..I-1] of default values
	->  (   Params >= 0
	->  Len is Params
	;   throw(error(domain_error(array_length,Params),
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    'when constructing a new array, if the 2nd arg is an integer (denoting the required array length) then it must be non-negative')))
	)
	;   is_list(Params)     % [V1,..VN] -> array[0..N-1] of respective values
	->  length(Params, Len)
	),
	jpl_new_array(T, Len, Vx), % NB may throw out-of-memory exception
	(   nth0(I, Params, Param),     % nmember fails silently when Params is integer
	jpl_set(Vx, I, Param),
	fail
	;   true
	),
	jpl_cache_type_of_ref(array(T), Vx).   % since we know it

jpl_new_1(T, _Params, _Vx) :-       % doomed attempt to create new primitive type instance (formerly a dubious completist feature :-)
	jpl_primitive_type(T),
	!,
	throw(error(domain_error(object_type,T),
	    context(jpl_new/3,
		    'cannot construct an instance of a primitive type'))).
  % (   var(Params)
  % ->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
  %                 context(jpl_new/3,
  %                         'when constructing a new instance of a primitive type, 2nd arg must be bound (to a representation of a suitable value)')))
  % ;   Params == []
  % ->  jpl_primitive_type_default_value(T, Vx)
  % ;   Params = [Param]
  % ->  jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value(T, Param, Vx)
  % ;   throw(error(domain_error(constructor_args,Params),
  %                 context(jpl_new/3,
  %                         'when constructing a new instance of a primitive type, 2nd arg must either be an empty list (indicating that the default value of that type is required) or a list containing exactly one representation of a suitable value)')))
  % ).

jpl_new_1( T, _, _) :-
	throw(error(domain_error(jpl_type,T),
		    context(jpl_new/3,
			    '1st arg must denote a known or plausible type'))).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_new_array(+ElementType, +Length, -NewArray) :-

jpl_new_array(boolean, Len, A) :-
	jNewBooleanArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(byte, Len, A) :-
	jNewByteArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(char, Len, A) :-
	jNewCharArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(short, Len, A) :-
	jNewShortArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(int, Len, A) :-
	jNewIntArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(long, Len, A) :-
	jNewLongArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(float, Len, A) :-
	jNewFloatArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(double, Len, A) :-
	jNewDoubleArray(Len, A).

jpl_new_array(array(T), Len, A) :-
	jpl_type_to_class(array(T), C),
	jNewObjectArray(Len, C, @(null), A).        % initialise each element to null

jpl_new_array(class(Ps,Cs), Len, A) :-
	jpl_type_to_class(class(Ps,Cs), C),
	jNewObjectArray(Len, C, @(null), A).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_set(+X, +Fspec, +V) :-
%   basically, sets the Fspec-th field of class or object X to value V
%   iff it is assignable
%
%   X can be:
%     a class instance
%       (for static or non-static fields)
%     an array
%       (for indexed element or subrange assignment)
%     a classname, or a class/2 or array/1 type
%       (for static fields)
%   but not:
%     a String (no fields to retrieve)
%
%   Fspec can be:
%     an atomic field name
%       (overloading through shadowing has yet to be handled properly)
%     an array index I
%       (X must be an array object: V is assigned to X[I])
%     a pair I-J of integers
%       (X must be an array object, V must be a list of values: successive members of V are assigned to X[I..J])
%
%   V must be a suitable value or object

jpl_set(X, Fspec, V) :-
	(   jpl_object_to_type(X, Type)         % the usual case (test is safe if X is var or rubbish)
	->  Obj = X,
	catch(
	    jpl_set_instance(Type, Type, Obj, Fspec, V),    % first 'Type' is for FAI
	    error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,Msg)),
	    throw(error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_set/3,Msg)))
	)
	;   var(X)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '1st arg must be an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	;   (   atom(X)
	->  (   jpl_classname_to_type(X, Type)          % it's a classname or descriptor...
	    ->  true
	    ;   throw(error(existence_error(class,X),
			context(jpl_set/3,
				'the named class cannot be found')))
	    )
	;   (   X = class(_,_)                          % it's a class type...
	    ;   X = array(_)                            % ...or an array type
	    )
	->  Type = X
	),
	(   jpl_type_to_class( Type, ClassObj)      % ...whose Class object is available
	->  true
	;   jpl_type_to_classname( Type, Classname),
	    throw(error(existence_error(class,Classname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'the class cannot be found')))
	)
	->  catch(
	    jpl_set_static(Type, ClassObj, Fspec, V),
	    error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,Msg)),
	    throw(error(type_error(acyclic,Te),context(jpl_set/3,Msg)))
	)
	;   throw(error(domain_error(object_or_class,X),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '1st arg must be an object, classname, descriptor or type')))
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_set_instance(+Type, +Type, +ObjectReference, +FieldName, +Value) :-
%   ObjectReference is a JPL reference to a Java object
%   of the class denoted by Type (which is passed twice for first agument indexing);
%   FieldName should name a public, non-final (static or non-static) field of this object,
%   but could be anything, and is validated here;
%   Value should be assignable to the named field, but could be anything, and is validated here

jpl_set_instance(class(_,_), Type, Obj, Fname, V) :-    % a non-array object
	(   atom(Fname)                 % the usual case
	->  true
	;   var(Fname)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '2nd arg must be bound to the name of a public, non-final field')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_name,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '2nd arg must be the name of a public, non-final field')))
	),
	findall(
	z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf),
	jpl_field_spec(Type, I, Fname, Mods, FID, Tf),  % public fields of class denoted by Type
	Z4s
	),
	(   Z4s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'no public fields of the object have this name')))
	;   Z4s = [z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf)]
	->  (   member(final, Mods)
	->  throw(error(permission_error(modify,final_field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'cannot assign a value to a final field (actually you could but I''ve decided not to let you)')))
	;   jpl_datum_to_type( V, Tv)
	->  (   jpl_type_fits_type( Tv, Tf)
	    ->  (   member(static, Mods)
		->  jpl_object_to_class(Obj, ClassObj),
		    jpl_set_static_field(Tf, ClassObj, FID, V)
		;   jpl_set_instance_field(Tf, Obj, FID, V)         % oughta be jpl_set_instance_field?
		)
	    ;   jpl_type_to_nicename( Tf, NNf),
		throw(error(type_error(NNf,V),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'the value is not assignable to the named field of the class')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_value,V),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '3rd arg does not represent any Java value or object')))
	)
	;   throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),   % 'existence'? or some other sort of error maybe?
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'more than one public field of the object has this name (this should not happen)')))
	).


jpl_set_instance(array(Type), _, Obj, Fspec, V) :-
	(   is_list(V)                  % a list of array element values
	->  Vs = V
	;   var(V)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_set/3, 'when 1st arg is an array, 3rd arg must be bound to a suitable element value or list of values')))
	;   Vs = [V]                    % a single array element value
	),
	length(Vs, Iv),
	(   var(Fspec)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'when 1st arg is an array, 2nd arg must be bound to an index or index range')))
	;   integer(Fspec)          % single-element assignment
	->  (   Fspec < 0
	->  throw(error(domain_error(array_index,Fspec),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'when 1st arg is an array, an integral 2nd arg must be a non-negative index')))
	;   Iv is 1
	->  N is Fspec
	;   Iv is 0
	->  throw(error(domain_error(array_element(Fspec),Vs),
			context(jpl_set/3,
				'no values for array element assignment: needs one')))
	;   throw(error(domain_error(array_element(Fspec),Vs),
			context(jpl_set/3,
				'too many values for array element assignment: needs one')))
	)
	;   Fspec = N-M             % element-sequence assignment
	->  (   integer(N),
	    integer(M)
	->  (   N >= 0,
		Size is (M-N)+1,
		Size >= 0
	    ->  (   Size == Iv
		->  true
		;   Size < Iv
		->  throw(error(domain_error(array_elements(N-M),Vs),
				context(jpl_set/3,
					'too few values for array range assignment')))
		;   throw(error(domain_error(array_elements(N-M),Vs),
				context(jpl_set/3,
					'too many values for array range assignment')))
		)
	    ;   throw(error(domain_error(array_index_range,N-M),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'array index range must be a non-decreasing pair of non-negative integers')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(array_index_range,N-M),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'array index range must be a non-decreasing pair of non-negative integers')))
	)
	;   atom(Fspec)
	->  (   Fspec == length
	->  throw(error(permission_error(modify,final_field,length),
			    context(jpl_set/3,
				    'cannot assign a value to a final field')))
	;   throw(error(existence_error(field,Fspec),
			    context(jpl_set/3,
				    'array has no field with that name')))
	)
	;   throw(error(domain_error(array_index,Fspec),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'when 1st arg is an array object, 2nd arg must be a non-negative index or index range')))
	),
	jpl_set_array(Type, Obj, N, Iv, Vs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_set_static(+Type, +ClassObj, +FieldName, +Value) :-
%   we can rely on:
%       Type being a class/2 type representing some accessible class
%       ClassObj being an instance of java.lang.Class which represents the same class as Type
%   but FieldName could be anything, so we validate it here,
%   look for a suitable (static) field of the target class,
%   then call jpl_set_static_field/4 to attempt to assign Value (which could be anything) to it
%
%   NB this does not yet handle shadowed fields correctly...

jpl_set_static(Type, ClassObj, Fname, V) :-
	(   atom(Fname)                     % the usual case
	->  true
	;   var(Fname)
	->  throw(error(instantiation_error,
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'when 1st arg denotes a class, 2nd arg must be bound to the name of a public, static, non-final field')))
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_name,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'when 1st arg denotes a class, 2nd arg must be the name of a public, static, non-final field')))
	),
	findall(  % get all static fields of the denoted class
	z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf),
	(   jpl_field_spec(Type, I, Fname, Mods, FID, Tf),
	    member(static, Mods)
	),
	Z4s
	),
	(   Z4s = []
	->  throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'class has no public static fields of this name')))
	;   Z4s = [z4(I,Mods,FID,Tf)]       % exactly one synonymous field?
	->  (   member(final, Mods)
	->  throw(error(permission_error(modify,final_field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'cannot assign a value to a final field')))
	;   jpl_datum_to_type(V, Tv)
	->  (   jpl_type_fits_type(Tv, Tf)
	    ->  jpl_set_static_field(Tf, ClassObj, FID, V)
	    ;   jpl_type_to_nicename(Tf, NNf),
		throw(error(type_error(NNf,V),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'the value is not assignable to the named field of the class')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(field_value,V),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    '3rd arg does not represent any Java value or object')))
	)
	;   throw(error(existence_error(field,Fname),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'more than one public static field of the class has this name (this should not happen)(?)')))
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_set_array(+ElementType, +Array, +Offset, +DatumQty, +Datums)
%
%	Datums, of which there are DatumQty,   are stashed in successive
%	elements of Array which is an   array of ElementType starting at
%	the      Offset-th      (numbered      from       0)      throws
%	error(type_error(acyclic,_),context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,_))

jpl_set_array(T, A, N, I, Ds) :-
	(   jpl_datums_to_types(Ds, Tds)        % most specialised types of given values
	->  (   jpl_types_fit_type(Tds, T)      % all assignable to element type?
	    ->  true
	    ;   throw(error(type_error(array(T),Ds),
			    context(jpl_set/3,
				    'not all values are assignable to the array element type')))
	    )
	;   throw(error(type_error(array(T),Ds),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'not all values are convertible to Java values or references')))
	),
	(   (   T = class(_,_)
	    ;   T = array(_)                    % array elements are objects
	    )
	->  (   nth0(J, Ds, D),                 % for each datum
	        Nd is N+J,                      % compute array index
		(   D = {Tq}                    % quoted term?
		->  jni_term_to_jref(Tq, D2)    % convert to a JPL reference to a corresponding jpl.Term object
		;   D = D2
		),
		jSetObjectArrayElement(A, Nd, D2),
		fail                            % iterate
	    ;   true
	    )
	;   jpl_primitive_type(T)               % array elements are primitive values
	->  jni_type_to_xput_code(T, Xc),
	    jni_alloc_buffer(Xc, I, Bp),        % I-element buf of required primitive type
	    jpl_set_array_1(Ds, T, 0, Bp),
	    jpl_set_elements(T, A, N, I, Bp),
	    jni_free_buffer(Bp)
	;   throw(error(system_error(array_element_type,T),
		    context(jpl_set/3,
			    'array element type is unknown (this should not happen)')))
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_set_array_1(+Values, +Type, +BufferIndex, +BufferPointer)
%
%	successive members of Values  are   stashed  as (primitive) Type
%	from the BufferIndex-th element (numbered from 0) onwards of the
%	buffer indicated by BufferPointer NB  this   could  be done more
%	efficiently (?) within foreign code...

jpl_set_array_1([], _, _, _).
jpl_set_array_1([V|Vs], Tprim, Ib, Bp) :-
	jni_type_to_xput_code(Tprim, Xc),
	jni_stash_buffer_value(Bp, Ib, V, Xc),
	Ibnext is Ib+1,
	jpl_set_array_1(Vs, Tprim, Ibnext, Bp).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_set_elements(boolean, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetBooleanArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,boolean)).
jpl_set_elements(char, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetCharArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,char)).
jpl_set_elements(byte, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetByteArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,byte)).
jpl_set_elements(short, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetShortArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,short)).
jpl_set_elements(int, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetIntArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,int)).
jpl_set_elements(long, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetLongArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,long)).
jpl_set_elements(float, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetFloatArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,float)).
jpl_set_elements(double, Obj, N, I, Bp) :-
	jSetDoubleArrayRegion(Obj, N, I, jbuf(Bp,double)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_set_instance_field(+Type, +Obj, +FieldID, +V)
%
%	we can rely on Type, Obj and FieldID being valid, and on V being
%	assignable (if V is a quoted term then it is converted here)

jpl_set_instance_field(boolean, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetBooleanField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(byte, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetByteField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(char, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetCharField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(short, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetShortField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(int, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetIntField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(long, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetLongField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(float, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetFloatField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(double, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetDoubleField(Obj, FieldID, V).
jpl_set_instance_field(class(_,_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-  % also handles byval term assignments
	(   V = {T}                     % quoted term?
	->  jni_term_to_jref(T, V2)     % convert to a JPL reference to a corresponding jpl.Term object
	;   V = V2
	),
	jSetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V2).
jpl_set_instance_field(array(_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_set_static_field(+Type, +ClassObj, +FieldID, +V) :-
%   we can rely on Type, ClassObj and FieldID being valid,
%   and on V being assignable (if V is a quoted term then it is converted here)

jpl_set_static_field(boolean, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticBooleanField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(byte, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticByteField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(char, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticCharField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(short, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticShortField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(int, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticIntField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(long, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticLongField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(float, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticFloatField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(double, Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticDoubleField(Obj, FieldID, V).

jpl_set_static_field(class(_,_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-    % also handles byval term assignments
	(   V = {T}                         % quoted term?
	->  jni_term_to_jref(T, V2)         % convert to a JPL reference to a corresponding jpl.Term object
	;   V = V2
	),
	jSetStaticObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V2).

jpl_set_static_field(array(_), Obj, FieldID, V) :-
	jSetStaticObjectField(Obj, FieldID, V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_z3s_to_most_specific_z3(+Zs, -Z) :-
%   Zs is a list of arity-matching, type-suitable z3(I,MID,Tfps)
%   Z is the single most specific element of Zs,
%   i.e. that than which no other z3/3 has a more specialised signature;
%   fails if there is more than one such

jpl_z3s_to_most_specific_z3(Zs, Z) :-
	jpl_fergus_is_the_greatest(Zs, Z).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_z5s_to_most_specific_z5(+Zs, -Z) :-
%   Zs is a list of arity-matching, type-suitable z5(I,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps)
%   Z is the single most specific element of Zs,
%   i.e. that than which no other z5/5 has a more specialised signature
%   (this fails if there is more than one such)

jpl_z5s_to_most_specific_z5(Zs, Z) :-
	jpl_fergus_is_the_greatest(Zs, Z).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_pl_lib_version(-VersionString) :-
% jpl_pl_lib_version(-Major, -Minor, -Patch, -Status) :-

jpl_pl_lib_version(VersionString) :-
	jpl_pl_lib_version(Major, Minor, Patch, Status),
	atomic_list_concat([Major,'.',Minor,'.',Patch,'-',Status], VersionString).


jpl_pl_lib_version(3, 1, 4, alpha).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_alfa(0'$) -->        % presumably not allowed
%   "$".                        % given the "inner class" syntax?

jpl_type_alfa(0'_) -->
	"_",
	!.

jpl_type_alfa(C) -->
	[C], { C>=0'a, C=<0'z },
	!.

jpl_type_alfa(C) -->
	[C], { C>=0'A, C=<0'Z }.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_alfa_num(C) -->
	jpl_type_alfa(C),
	!.

jpl_type_alfa_num(C) -->
	[C], { C>=0'0, C=<0'9 }.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_array_classname(array(T)) -->
	"[", jpl_type_classname_2(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_array_descriptor(array(T)) -->
	"[", jpl_type_descriptor_1(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_bare_class_descriptor(class(Ps,Cs)) -->
	jpl_type_slashed_package_parts(Ps), jpl_type_class_parts(Cs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_bare_classname(class(Ps,Cs)) -->
	jpl_type_dotted_package_parts(Ps), jpl_type_class_parts(Cs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_class_descriptor(class(Ps,Cs)) -->
	"L", jpl_type_bare_class_descriptor(class(Ps,Cs)), ";".

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_class_part(N) -->
	jpl_type_id(N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_class_parts([C|Cs]) -->
	jpl_type_class_part(C), jpl_type_inner_class_parts(Cs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_classname_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_bare_classname(T),
	!.

jpl_type_classname_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_array_classname(T),
	!.

jpl_type_classname_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_primitive(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_classname_2(T) -->
	jpl_type_delimited_classname(T).

jpl_type_classname_2(T) -->
	jpl_type_array_classname(T).

jpl_type_classname_2(T) -->
	jpl_type_primitive(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_delimited_classname(Class) -->
	"L", jpl_type_bare_classname(Class), ";".

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_descriptor_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_primitive(T),
	!.

jpl_type_descriptor_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_class_descriptor(T),
	!.

jpl_type_descriptor_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_array_descriptor(T),
	!.

jpl_type_descriptor_1(T) -->
	jpl_type_method_descriptor(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_dotted_package_parts([P|Ps]) -->
	jpl_type_package_part(P), ".", !, jpl_type_dotted_package_parts(Ps).

jpl_type_dotted_package_parts([]) -->
	[].

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_findclassname(T) -->
	jpl_type_bare_class_descriptor(T).

jpl_type_findclassname(T) -->
	jpl_type_array_descriptor(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_id(A) -->
	{ nonvar(A) -> atom_codes(A,[C|Cs]) ; true },
	jpl_type_alfa(C), jpl_type_id_rest(Cs),
	{ atom_codes(A, [C|Cs]) }.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_id_rest([C|Cs]) -->
	jpl_type_alfa_num(C), !, jpl_type_id_rest(Cs).

jpl_type_id_rest([]) -->
	[].

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_id_v2(A) -->                   % inner class name parts (empirically)
	{ nonvar(A) -> atom_codes(A,Cs) ; true },
	jpl_type_id_rest(Cs),
	{ atom_codes(A, Cs) }.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_inner_class_part(N) -->
	jpl_type_id_v2(N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_inner_class_parts([C|Cs]) -->
	"$", jpl_type_inner_class_part(C), !, jpl_type_inner_class_parts(Cs).

jpl_type_inner_class_parts([]) -->
	[].

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_method_descriptor(method(Ts,T)) -->
	"(", jpl_type_method_descriptor_args(Ts), ")", jpl_type_method_descriptor_return(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_method_descriptor_args([T|Ts]) -->
	jpl_type_descriptor_1(T), !, jpl_type_method_descriptor_args(Ts).

jpl_type_method_descriptor_args([]) -->
	[].

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_method_descriptor_return(T) -->
	jpl_type_void(T).

jpl_type_method_descriptor_return(T) -->
	jpl_type_descriptor_1(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_package_part(N) -->
	jpl_type_id(N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_primitive(boolean) -->
	"Z",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(byte) -->
	"B",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(char) -->
	"C",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(short) -->
	"S",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(int) -->
	"I",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(long) -->
	"J",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(float) -->
	"F",
	!.

jpl_type_primitive(double) -->
	"D".

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_slashed_package_parts([P|Ps]) -->
	jpl_type_package_part(P), "/", !, jpl_type_slashed_package_parts(Ps).

jpl_type_slashed_package_parts([]) -->
	[].

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_void(void) -->
	"V".

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallBooleanMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, boolean)

% jCallBooleanMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rbool) :-

jCallBooleanMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rbool) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(39, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallByteMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, byte)

% jCallByteMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rbyte) :-

jCallByteMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rbyte) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(42, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallCharMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, char)

% jCallCharMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rchar) :-

jCallCharMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rchar) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(45, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallDoubleMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, double)

% jCallDoubleMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rdouble) :-

jCallDoubleMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rdouble) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(60, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallFloatMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, float)

% jCallFloatMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rfloat) :-

jCallFloatMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rfloat) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(57, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallIntMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, int)

% jCallIntMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rint) :-

jCallIntMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rint) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(51, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallLongMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, long)

% jCallLongMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rlong) :-

jCallLongMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rlong) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(54, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallObjectMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, object)

% jCallObjectMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Robj) :-

jCallObjectMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Robj) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(36, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallShortMethod(object, method_id, types, datums, short)

% jCallShortMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rshort) :-

jCallShortMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params, Rshort) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(48, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticBooleanMethod(class, types, datums, boolean)

% jCallStaticBooleanMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rbool) :-

jCallStaticBooleanMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rbool) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(119, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticByteMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, byte)

% jCallStaticByteMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rbyte) :-

jCallStaticByteMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rbyte) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(122, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticCharMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, char)

% jCallStaticCharMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rchar) :-

jCallStaticCharMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rchar) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(125, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticDoubleMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, double)

% jCallStaticDoubleMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rdouble) :-

jCallStaticDoubleMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rdouble) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(140, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticFloatMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, float)

% jCallStaticFloatMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rfloat) :-

jCallStaticFloatMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rfloat) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(137, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticIntMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, int)

% jCallStaticIntMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rint) :-

jCallStaticIntMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rint) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(131, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticLongMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, long)

% jCallStaticLongMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rlong) :-

jCallStaticLongMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rlong) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(134, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticObjectMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, object)

% jCallStaticObjectMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Robj) :-

jCallStaticObjectMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Robj) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(116, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticShortMethod(class, method_id, types, datums, short)

% jCallStaticShortMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Rshort) :-

jCallStaticShortMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Rshort) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(128, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallStaticVoidMethod(class, method_id, types, datums)

% jCallStaticVoidMethod(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params) :-

jCallStaticVoidMethod(Class, MethodID, Types, Params) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_void(143, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jCallVoidMethod(object, method_id, types, datums)

% jCallVoidMethod(+Obj, +MethodID, +Types, +Params) :-

jCallVoidMethod(Obj, MethodID, Types, Params) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_void(63, Obj, MethodID, ParamBuf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jFindClass(findclassname, class)

% jFindClass(+ClassName, -Class) :-

jFindClass(ClassName, Class) :-
	jni_func(6, ClassName, Class).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetArrayLength(array, int)

% jGetArrayLength(+Array, -Size) :-

jGetArrayLength(Array, Size) :-
	jni_func(171, Array, Size).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetBooleanArrayRegion(boolean_array, int, int, boolean_buf)

% jGetBooleanArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetBooleanArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(199, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetBooleanField(object, field_id, boolean)

% jGetBooleanField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rbool) :-

jGetBooleanField(Obj, FieldID, Rbool) :-
	jni_func(96, Obj, FieldID, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetByteArrayRegion(byte_array, int, int, byte_buf)

% jGetByteArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetByteArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(200, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetByteField(object, field_id, byte)

% jGetByteField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rbyte) :-

jGetByteField(Obj, FieldID, Rbyte) :-
	jni_func(97, Obj, FieldID, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetCharArrayRegion(char_array, int, int, char_buf)

% jGetCharArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetCharArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(201, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetCharField(object, field_id, char)

% jGetCharField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rchar) :-

jGetCharField(Obj, FieldID, Rchar) :-
	jni_func(98, Obj, FieldID, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetDoubleArrayRegion(double_array, int, int, double_buf)

% jGetDoubleArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetDoubleArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(206, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetDoubleField(object, field_id, double)

% jGetDoubleField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rdouble) :-

jGetDoubleField(Obj, FieldID, Rdouble) :-
	jni_func(103, Obj, FieldID, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetFieldID(class, descriptor, field_id)

% jGetFieldID(+Class, +Name, +Typedescriptor, -FieldID) :-

jGetFieldID(Class, Name, Type, FieldID) :-
	jpl_type_to_descriptor(Type, TD),
	jni_func(94, Class, Name, TD, FieldID).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetFloatArrayRegion(float_array, int, int, float_buf)

% jGetFloatArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetFloatArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(205, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetFloatField(object, field_id, float)

% jGetFloatField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rfloat) :-

jGetFloatField(Obj, FieldID, Rfloat) :-
	jni_func(102, Obj, FieldID, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetIntArrayRegion(int_array, int, int, int_buf)

% jGetIntArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetIntArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(203, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetIntField(object, field_id, int)

% jGetIntField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rint) :-

jGetIntField(Obj, FieldID, Rint) :-
	jni_func(100, Obj, FieldID, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetLongArrayRegion(long_array, int, int, long_buf)

% jGetLongArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetLongArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(204, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetLongField(object, field_id, long)

% jGetLongField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rlong) :-

jGetLongField(Obj, FieldID, Rlong) :-
	jni_func(101, Obj, FieldID, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetMethodID(class, name, descriptor, method_id)

% jGetMethodID(+Class, +Name, +TypeDescriptor, -MethodID) :-

jGetMethodID(Class, Name, Type, MethodID) :-
	jpl_type_to_descriptor(Type, TD),
	jni_func(33, Class, Name, TD, MethodID).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetObjectArrayElement(object_array, int, object)

% jGetObjectArrayElement(+Array, +Index, -Obj) :-

jGetObjectArrayElement(Array, Index, Obj) :-
	jni_func(173, Array, Index, Obj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetObjectClass(object, class)

% jGetObjectClass(+Object, -Class) :-

jGetObjectClass(Object, Class) :-
	jni_func(31, Object, Class).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetObjectField(object, field_id, object)

% jGetObjectField(+Obj, +FieldID, -RObj) :-

jGetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, Robj) :-
	jni_func(95, Obj, FieldID, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetShortArrayRegion(short_array, int, int, short_buf)

% jGetShortArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jGetShortArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(202, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetShortField(object, field_id, short)

% jGetShortField(+Obj, +FieldID, -Rshort) :-

jGetShortField(Obj, FieldID, Rshort) :-
	jni_func(99, Obj, FieldID, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticBooleanField(class, field_id, boolean)

% jGetStaticBooleanField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rbool) :-

jGetStaticBooleanField(Class, FieldID, Rbool) :-
	jni_func(146, Class, FieldID, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticByteField(class, field_id, byte)

% jGetStaticByteField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rbyte) :-

jGetStaticByteField(Class, FieldID, Rbyte) :-
	jni_func(147, Class, FieldID, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticCharField(class, field_id, char)

% jGetStaticCharField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rchar) :-

jGetStaticCharField(Class, FieldID, Rchar) :-
	jni_func(148, Class, FieldID, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticDoubleField(class, field_id, double)

% jGetStaticDoubleField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rdouble) :-

jGetStaticDoubleField(Class, FieldID, Rdouble) :-
	jni_func(153, Class, FieldID, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticFieldID(class, name, field_id)

% jGetStaticFieldID(+Class, +Name, +TypeDescriptor, -FieldID) :-

jGetStaticFieldID(Class, Name, Type, FieldID) :-
	jpl_type_to_descriptor(Type, TD),               % cache this?
	jni_func(144, Class, Name, TD, FieldID).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticFloatField(class, field_id, float)

% jGetStaticFloatField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rfloat) :-

jGetStaticFloatField(Class, FieldID, Rfloat) :-
	jni_func(152, Class, FieldID, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticIntField(class, field_id, int)

% jGetStaticIntField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rint) :-

jGetStaticIntField(Class, FieldID, Rint) :-
	jni_func(150, Class, FieldID, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticLongField(class, field_id, long)

% jGetStaticLongField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rlong) :-

jGetStaticLongField(Class, FieldID, Rlong) :-
	jni_func(151, Class, FieldID, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticMethodID(class, name, method_id)

% jGetStaticMethodID(+Class, +Name, +TypeDescriptor, -MethodID) :-

jGetStaticMethodID(Class, Name, Type, MethodID) :-
	jpl_type_to_descriptor(Type, TD),
	jni_func(113, Class, Name, TD, MethodID).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticObjectField(class, field_id, object)

% jGetStaticObjectField(+Class, +FieldID, -RObj) :-

jGetStaticObjectField(Class, FieldID, Robj) :-
	jni_func(145, Class, FieldID, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetStaticShortField(class, field_id, short)

% jGetStaticShortField(+Class, +FieldID, -Rshort) :-

jGetStaticShortField(Class, FieldID, Rshort) :-
	jni_func(149, Class, FieldID, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jGetSuperclass(object, object)

% jGetSuperclass(+Class1, -Class2) :-

jGetSuperclass(Class1, Class2) :-
	jni_func(10, Class1, Class2).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jIsAssignableFrom(object, object)

% jIsAssignableFrom(+Class1, +Class2) :-

jIsAssignableFrom(Class1, Class2) :-
	jni_func(11, Class1, Class2, @(true)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewBooleanArray(int, boolean_array)

% jNewBooleanArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewBooleanArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(175, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewByteArray(int, byte_array)

% jNewByteArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewByteArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(176, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewCharArray(int, char_array)

% jNewCharArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewCharArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(177, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewDoubleArray(int, double_array)

% jNewDoubleArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewDoubleArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(182, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewFloatArray(int, float_array)

% jNewFloatArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewFloatArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(181, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewIntArray(int, int_array)

% jNewIntArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewIntArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(179, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewLongArray(int, long_array)

% jNewLongArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewLongArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(180, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewObject(class, method_id, types, datums, object)

% jNewObject(+Class, +MethodID, +Types, +Params, -Obj) :-

jNewObject(Class, MethodID, Types, Params, Obj) :-
	jni_params_put(Params, Types, ParamBuf),
	jni_func(30, Class, MethodID, ParamBuf, Obj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewObjectArray(int, class, object, object_array)

% jNewObjectArray(+Len, +Class, +InitVal, -Array) :-

jNewObjectArray(Len, Class, InitVal, Array) :-
	jni_func(172, Len, Class, InitVal, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jNewShortArray(int, short_array)

% jNewShortArray(+Length, -Array) :-

jNewShortArray(Length, Array) :-
	jni_func(178, Length, Array).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetBooleanArrayRegion(boolean_array, int, int, boolean_buf)

% jSetBooleanArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetBooleanArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(207, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetBooleanField(object, field_id, boolean)

% jSetBooleanField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rbool) :-

jSetBooleanField(Obj, FieldID, Rbool) :-
	jni_void(105, Obj, FieldID, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetByteArrayRegion(byte_array, int, int, byte_buf)

% jSetByteArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetByteArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(208, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetByteField(object, field_id, byte)

% jSetByteField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rbyte) :-

jSetByteField(Obj, FieldID, Rbyte) :-
	jni_void(106, Obj, FieldID, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetCharArrayRegion(char_array, int, int, char_buf)

% jSetCharArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetCharArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(209, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetCharField(object, field_id, char)

% jSetCharField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rchar) :-

jSetCharField(Obj, FieldID, Rchar) :-
	jni_void(107, Obj, FieldID, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetDoubleArrayRegion(double_array, int, int, double_buf)

% jSetDoubleArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetDoubleArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(214, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetDoubleField(object, field_id, double)

% jSetDoubleField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rdouble) :-

jSetDoubleField(Obj, FieldID, Rdouble) :-
	jni_void(112, Obj, FieldID, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetFloatArrayRegion(float_array, int, int, float_buf)

% jSetFloatArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetFloatArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(213, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetFloatField(object, field_id, float)

% jSetFloatField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rfloat) :-

jSetFloatField(Obj, FieldID, Rfloat) :-
	jni_void(111, Obj, FieldID, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetIntArrayRegion(int_array, int, int, int_buf)

% jSetIntArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetIntArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(211, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetIntField(object, field_id, int)

% jSetIntField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rint) :-

jSetIntField(Obj, FieldID, Rint) :-
	jni_void(109, Obj, FieldID, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetLongArrayRegion(long_array, int, int, long_buf)

% jSetLongArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetLongArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(212, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetLongField(object, field_id, long)

% jSetLongField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rlong) :-

jSetLongField(Obj, FieldID, Rlong) :-
	jni_void(110, Obj, FieldID, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetObjectArrayElement(object_array, int, object)

% jSetObjectArrayElement(+Array, +Index, +Obj) :-

jSetObjectArrayElement(Array, Index, Obj) :-
	jni_void(174, Array, Index, Obj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetObjectField(object, field_id, object)

% jSetObjectField(+Obj, +FieldID, +RObj) :-

jSetObjectField(Obj, FieldID, Robj) :-
	jni_void(104, Obj, FieldID, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetShortArrayRegion(short_array, int, int, short_buf)

% jSetShortArrayRegion(+Array, +Start, +Len, +Buf) :-

jSetShortArrayRegion(Array, Start, Len, Buf) :-
	jni_void(210, Array, Start, Len, Buf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetShortField(object, field_id, short)

% jSetShortField(+Obj, +FieldID, +Rshort) :-

jSetShortField(Obj, FieldID, Rshort) :-
	jni_void(108, Obj, FieldID, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticBooleanField(class, field_id, boolean)

% jSetStaticBooleanField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rbool) :-

jSetStaticBooleanField(Class, FieldID, Rbool) :-
	jni_void(155, Class, FieldID, Rbool).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticByteField(class, field_id, byte)

% jSetStaticByteField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rbyte) :-

jSetStaticByteField(Class, FieldID, Rbyte) :-
	jni_void(156, Class, FieldID, Rbyte).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticCharField(class, field_id, char)

% jSetStaticCharField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rchar) :-

jSetStaticCharField(Class, FieldID, Rchar) :-
	jni_void(157, Class, FieldID, Rchar).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticDoubleField(class, field_id, double)

% jSetStaticDoubleField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rdouble) :-

jSetStaticDoubleField(Class, FieldID, Rdouble) :-
	jni_void(162, Class, FieldID, Rdouble).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticFloatField(class, field_id, float)

% jSetStaticFloatField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rfloat) :-

jSetStaticFloatField(Class, FieldID, Rfloat) :-
	jni_void(161, Class, FieldID, Rfloat).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticIntField(class, field_id, int)

% jSetStaticIntField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rint) :-

jSetStaticIntField(Class, FieldID, Rint) :-
	jni_void(159, Class, FieldID, Rint).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticLongField(class, field_id, long)

% jSetStaticLongField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rlong) :-

jSetStaticLongField(Class, FieldID, Rlong) :-
	jni_void(160, Class, FieldID, Rlong).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticObjectField(class, field_id, object)

% jSetStaticObjectField(+Class, +FieldID, +Robj) :-

jSetStaticObjectField(Class, FieldID, Robj) :-
	jni_void(154, Class, FieldID, Robj).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jSetStaticShortField(class, field_id, short)

% jSetStaticShortField(+Class, +FieldID, +Rshort) :-

jSetStaticShortField(Class, FieldID, Rshort) :-
	jni_void(158, Class, FieldID, Rshort).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jni_params_put(+Params, +Types, -ParamBuf)  :-
%   the old form used a static buffer, hence was not re-entrant;
%   the new form allocates a buffer of one jvalue per arg,
%   puts the (converted) args into respective elements, then returns it
%   (the caller is responsible for freeing it)

jni_params_put(As, Ts, ParamBuf)     :-
	jni_ensure_jvm,                     % in case e.g. NewStringUTF() is called
	length(As, N),
	jni_type_to_xput_code(jvalue, Xc), % Xc will be 15
	jni_alloc_buffer(Xc, N, ParamBuf),
	jni_params_put_1(As, 0, Ts, ParamBuf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jni_params_put_1(+Params, +N, +JPLTypes, +ParamBuf) :-
%   Params is a (full or partial) list of args-not-yet-stashed,
%   and Types are their (JPL) types (e.g. 'boolean');
%   N is the arg and buffer index (0+) at which the head of Params is to be stashed;
%   the old form used a static buffer and hence was non-reentrant;
%   the new form uses a dynamically allocated buffer (which oughta be freed after use)
%
%NB if the (user-provided) actual params were to be unsuitable for conversion
%NB to the method-required types, this would fail silently (without freeing the buffer);
%NB it's not clear whether the overloaded-method-resolution ensures that all args
%NB are convertible

jni_params_put_1([], _, [], _).

jni_params_put_1([A|As], N, [Tjni|Ts], ParamBuf) :-     % type checking?
	(   jni_type_to_xput_code(Tjni, Xc)
	->  (       A = {Term}                              % a quoted general term?
	->      jni_term_to_jref( Term, Ax)             % convert it to a @(Tag) ref to a new Term instance
	;       A = Ax
	),
	jni_param_put(N, Xc, Ax, ParamBuf)              % foreign
	;   fail                                            % oughta raise an exception?
	),
	N2 is N+1,
	jni_params_put_1(As, N2, Ts, ParamBuf).             % stash remaining params (if any)

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jni_type_to_xput_code(+JspType, -JniXputCode) :-
%   NB JniXputCode determines widening and casting in foreign code
%   NB the codes could be compiled into jni_method_spec_cache etc.
%   instead of, or as well as, types (for - small - efficiency gain)

jni_type_to_xput_code(boolean,      1).     % JNI_XPUT_BOOLEAN

jni_type_to_xput_code(byte,         2).     % JNI_XPUT_BYTE

jni_type_to_xput_code(char,         3).     % JNI_XPUT_CHAR

jni_type_to_xput_code(short,        4).     % JNI_XPUT_SHORT

jni_type_to_xput_code(int,          5).     % JNI_XPUT_INT

jni_type_to_xput_code(long,         6).     % JNI_XPUT_LONG

jni_type_to_xput_code(float,        7).     % JNI_XPUT_FLOAT

jni_type_to_xput_code(double,       8).     % JNI_XPUT_DOUBLE

jni_type_to_xput_code(class(_,_),   12).    % JNI_XPUT_REF

jni_type_to_xput_code(array(_),     12).    % JNI_XPUT_REF

jni_type_to_xput_code(jvalue,       15).    % JNI_XPUT_JVALUE

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_constructor_array(+Class, -MethodArray) :-
%   might this be done more efficiently in foreign code? or in Java?

jpl_class_to_constructor_array(Cx, Ma) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.Class', CC),      % cacheable?
	jGetMethodID(
	CC,
	getConstructors,
	method([],array(class([java,lang,reflect],['Constructor']))),
	MID
	),                                                  % cacheable?
	jCallObjectMethod(Cx, MID, [], [], Ma).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_constructors(+Class, -Methods) :-

jpl_class_to_constructors(Cx, Ms) :-
	jpl_class_to_constructor_array(Cx, Ma),
	jpl_object_array_to_list(Ma, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_field_array(+Class, -FieldArray) :-

jpl_class_to_field_array(Cx, Fa) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.Class', CC),      % cacheable?
	jGetMethodID(
	CC,
	getFields,
	method([],array(class([java,lang,reflect],['Field']))),
	MID
	),                                                  % cacheable?
	jCallObjectMethod(Cx, MID, [], [], Fa).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_fields(+Class, -Fields) :-
%   do this in Java (ditto for methods)?

jpl_class_to_fields(C, Fs) :-
	jpl_class_to_field_array(C, Fa),
	jpl_object_array_to_list(Fa, Fs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_method_array(+Class, -MethodArray) :-
%   migrate into foreign code for efficiency?

jpl_class_to_method_array(Cx, Ma) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.Class', CC),      % cacheable?
	jGetMethodID(
	CC,
	getMethods,
	method([],array(class([java,lang,reflect],['Method']))),
	MID
	),                                                  % cacheable?
	jCallObjectMethod(Cx, MID, [], [], Ma).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_methods(+Class, -Methods) :-
%   also used for constructors
%   do this in Java (ditto for fields)?

jpl_class_to_methods(Cx, Ms) :-
	jpl_class_to_method_array(Cx, Ma),
	jpl_object_array_to_list(Ma, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_constructor_to_modifiers(+Method, -Modifiers) :-
%   migrate into foreign code for efficiency?

jpl_constructor_to_modifiers(X, Ms) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Constructor', Cx),   % cached?
	jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(X, Cx, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_constructor_to_name(+Method, -Name) :-
%   it is a JNI convention that each constructor behaves (at least,
%   for reflection), as a method whose name is '<init>'

jpl_constructor_to_name(_X, '<init>').

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_constructor_to_parameter_types(+Method, -ParameterTypes) :-
%   migrate to foreign code for efficiency?

jpl_constructor_to_parameter_types(X, Tfps) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Constructor', Cx),   % cached?
	jpl_method_to_parameter_types_1(X, Cx, Tfps).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_constructor_to_return_type(+Method, -Type) :-
%   it is a JNI convention that, for the purposes of retrieving a MethodID,
%   a constructor has a return type of 'void'

jpl_constructor_to_return_type(_X, void).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_field_spec(+Type, -Index, -Name, -Modifiers, -MID, -FieldType) :-
%   I'm unsure whether arrays have fields, but if they do, this will handle them correctly

jpl_field_spec(T, I, N, Mods, MID, Tf) :-
	(   jpl_field_spec_is_cached(T)
	->  jpl_field_spec_cache(T, I, N, Mods, MID, Tf)
	;   jpl_type_to_class(T, C),
	jpl_class_to_fields(C, Fs),
	(   T = array(_BaseType)    % regardless of base type...
	->  Tci = array(_)          % ...the "cache index" type is this
	;   Tci = T
	),
	jpl_field_spec_1(C, Tci, Fs),
	jpl_assert(jpl_field_spec_is_cached(Tci)),
	jpl_field_spec_cache(Tci, I, N, Mods, MID, Tf)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_field_spec_1(C, Tci, Fs) :-
	(   nth1(I, Fs, F),
	jpl_field_to_name(F, N),
	jpl_field_to_modifiers(F, Mods),
	jpl_field_to_type(F, Tf),
	(   member(static, Mods)
	->  jGetStaticFieldID(C, N, Tf, MID)
	;   jGetFieldID(C, N, Tf, MID)
	),
	jpl_assert(jpl_field_spec_cache(Tci,I,N,Mods,MID,Tf)),
	fail
	;   true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:- dynamic jpl_field_spec_cache/6.      % document this...

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:- dynamic jpl_field_spec_is_cached/1.  % document this...

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_field_to_modifiers(object, ordset(modifier))

% jpl_field_to_modifiers(+Field, -Modifiers) :-

jpl_field_to_modifiers(F, Ms) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Field', Cf),
	jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(F, Cf, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_field_to_name(+Field, -Name) :-

jpl_field_to_name(F, N) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Field', Cf),
	jpl_member_to_name_1(F, Cf, N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_field_to_type(object, type)

% jpl_field_to_type(+Field, -Type) :-

jpl_field_to_type(F, Tf) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Field', Cf),
	jGetMethodID(Cf, getType, method([],class([java,lang],['Class'])), MID),
	jCallObjectMethod(F, MID, [], [], Cr),
	jpl_class_to_type(Cr, Tf).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_method_spec(type, integer, name, arity, ordset(modifier), method_id, type, list(type))

% jpl_method_spec(+Type, -Index, -Name, -Arity, -Modifiers, -MID, -ReturnType, -ParameterTypes) :-
%   generates pertinent details of all accessible methods of Type (class/2 or array/1),
%   populating or using the cache as appropriate

jpl_method_spec(T, I, N, A, Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps) :-
	(   jpl_method_spec_is_cached(T)
	->  jpl_method_spec_cache(T, I, N, A, Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps)
	;   jpl_type_to_class(T, C),
	jpl_class_to_constructors(C, Xs),
	jpl_class_to_methods(C, Ms),
	(   T = array(_BaseType)    % regardless of base type...
	->  Tci = array(_)          % ...the "cache index" type is this
	;   Tci = T
	),
	jpl_method_spec_1(C, Tci, Xs, Ms),
	jpl_assert(jpl_method_spec_is_cached(Tci)),
	jpl_method_spec_cache(Tci, I, N, A, Mods, MID, Tr, Tfps)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_method_spec_1(class, partial_type, list(method), list(method))

% jpl_method_spec_1(+ClassObject, +CacheIndexType, +Constructors, +Methods) :-
%   if the original type is e.g. array(byte) then CacheIndexType is array(_) else it is that type;

jpl_method_spec_1(C, Tci, Xs, Ms) :-
	(   (   nth1(I, Xs, X),     % generate constructors, numbered from 1
	    jpl_constructor_to_name(X, N),
	    jpl_constructor_to_modifiers(X, Mods),
	    jpl_constructor_to_return_type(X, Tr),
	    jpl_constructor_to_parameter_types(X, Tfps)
	;   length(Xs, J0),
	    nth1(J, Ms, M),     % generate members, continuing numbering
	    I is J0+J,
	    jpl_method_to_name(M, N),
	    jpl_method_to_modifiers(M, Mods),
	    jpl_method_to_return_type(M, Tr),
	    jpl_method_to_parameter_types(M, Tfps)
	),
	length(Tfps, A), % arity
	(   member(static, Mods)
	->  jGetStaticMethodID(C, N, method(Tfps,Tr), MID)
	;   jGetMethodID(C, N, method(Tfps,Tr), MID)
	),
	jpl_assert(jpl_method_spec_cache(Tci,I,N,A,Mods,MID,Tr,Tfps)),
	fail
	;   true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:- dynamic jpl_method_spec_cache/8.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:- dynamic jpl_method_spec_is_cached/1.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_method_to_modifiers(+Method, -ModifierSet) :-

jpl_method_to_modifiers(M, Ms) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Method', Cm),
	jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(M, Cm, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(object, object, ordset(modifier))

% jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(+Method, +ConstructorClass, -ModifierSet) :-

jpl_method_to_modifiers_1(XM, Cxm, Ms) :-
	jGetMethodID(Cxm, getModifiers, method([],int), MID),
	jCallIntMethod(XM, MID, [], [], I),
	jpl_modifier_int_to_modifiers(I, Ms).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_method_to_name(+Method, -Name) :-

jpl_method_to_name(M, N) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Method', CM),
	jpl_member_to_name_1(M, CM, N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_member_to_name_1(M, CM, N) :-
	jGetMethodID(CM, getName, method([],class([java,lang],['String'])), MID),
	jCallObjectMethod(M, MID, [], [], N).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_method_to_parameter_types(+Method, -Types) :-

jpl_method_to_parameter_types(M, Tfps) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Method', Cm),
	jpl_method_to_parameter_types_1(M, Cm, Tfps).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_method_to_parameter_types_1(+XM, +Cxm, -Tfps) :-
%   XM is (a JPL ref to) an instance of java.lang.reflect.[Constructor|Method]

jpl_method_to_parameter_types_1(XM, Cxm, Tfps) :-
	jGetMethodID(Cxm, getParameterTypes, method([],array(class([java,lang],['Class']))), MID),
	jCallObjectMethod(XM, MID, [], [], Atp),
	jpl_object_array_to_list(Atp, Ctps),
	jpl_classes_to_types(Ctps, Tfps).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_method_to_return_type(+Method, -Type) :-

jpl_method_to_return_type(M, Tr) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.reflect.Method', Cm),
	jGetMethodID(Cm, getReturnType, method([],class([java,lang],['Class'])), MID),
	jCallObjectMethod(M, MID, [], [], Cr),
	jpl_class_to_type(Cr, Tr).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_modifier_bit(public,        0x001).
jpl_modifier_bit(private,       0x002).
jpl_modifier_bit(protected,     0x004).
jpl_modifier_bit(static,        0x008).
jpl_modifier_bit(final,         0x010).
jpl_modifier_bit(synchronized,  0x020).
jpl_modifier_bit(volatile,      0x040).
jpl_modifier_bit(transient,     0x080).
jpl_modifier_bit(native,        0x100).
jpl_modifier_bit(interface,     0x200).
jpl_modifier_bit(abstract,      0x400).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_modifier_int_to_modifiers(integer, ordset(modifier))

% jpl_modifier_int_to_modifiers(+Int, -ModifierSet) :-
%   ModifierSet is an ordered (hence canonical) list,
%   possibly empty (although I suspect never in practice?),
%   of modifier atoms, e.g. [public,static]

jpl_modifier_int_to_modifiers(I, Ms) :-
	setof(
	M,                                  %  should use e.g. set_of_all/3
	B^(jpl_modifier_bit(M, B),
	    (B /\ I) =\= 0
	),
	Ms
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_servlet_byref(+Config, +Request, +Response) :-
%   this serves the "byref" servlet demo,
%   exemplifying one tactic for implementing a servlet in Prolog
%   by accepting the Request and Response objects as JPL references
%   and accessing their members via JPL as required;
%   see also jpl_servlet_byval/3

jpl_servlet_byref(Config, Request, Response) :-
	jpl_call(Config, getServletContext, [], Context),

	jpl_call(Response, setStatus, [200], _),
	jpl_call(Response, setContentType, ['text/html'], _),
	jpl_call(Response, getWriter, [], W),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['<html><head></head><body><h2>jpl_servlet_byref/3 says:</h2><pre>'], _),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['\nservlet context stuff:'], _),

	jpl_call(Context, getInitParameterNames, [], ContextInitParameterNameEnum),
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(ContextInitParameterNameEnum, ContextInitParameterNames),
	length(ContextInitParameterNames, NContextInitParameterNames),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tContext.InitParameters = ',NContextInitParameterNames], NContextInitParameterNamesMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [NContextInitParameterNamesMsg], _),
	(   member(ContextInitParameterName, ContextInitParameterNames),
	jpl_call(Context, getInitParameter, [ContextInitParameterName], ContextInitParameter),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\tContext.InitParameter[',ContextInitParameterName,'] = ',ContextInitParameter], ContextInitParameterMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ContextInitParameterMsg], _),
	fail
	;   true
	),

	jpl_call(Context, getMajorVersion, [], MajorVersion),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tContext.MajorVersion = ',MajorVersion], MajorVersionMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [MajorVersionMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Context, getMinorVersion, [], MinorVersion),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tContext.MinorVersion = ',MinorVersion], MinorVersionMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [MinorVersionMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Context, getServerInfo, [], ServerInfo),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tContext.ServerInfo = ',ServerInfo], ServerInfoMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ServerInfoMsg], _),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['\nservlet config stuff:'], _),

	jpl_call(Config, getServletName, [], ServletName),
	(   ServletName == @(null)
	->  ServletNameAtom = null
	;   ServletNameAtom = ServletName
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tConfig.ServletName = ',ServletNameAtom], ServletNameMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ServletNameMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Config, getInitParameterNames, [], ConfigInitParameterNameEnum),
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(ConfigInitParameterNameEnum, ConfigInitParameterNames),
	length(ConfigInitParameterNames, NConfigInitParameterNames),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tConfig.InitParameters = ',NConfigInitParameterNames], NConfigInitParameterNamesMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [NConfigInitParameterNamesMsg], _),
	(   member(ConfigInitParameterName, ConfigInitParameterNames),
	jpl_call(Config, getInitParameter, [ConfigInitParameterName], ConfigInitParameter),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\tConfig.InitParameter[',ConfigInitParameterName,'] = ',ConfigInitParameter], ConfigInitParameterMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ConfigInitParameterMsg], _),
	fail
	;   true
	),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['\nrequest stuff:'], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getAttributeNames, [], AttributeNameEnum),
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(AttributeNameEnum, AttributeNames),
	length(AttributeNames, NAttributeNames),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Attributes = ',NAttributeNames], NAttributeNamesMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [NAttributeNamesMsg], _),
	(   member(AttributeName, AttributeNames),
	jpl_call(Request, getAttribute, [AttributeName], Attribute),
	jpl_call(Attribute, toString, [], AttributeString),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\tRequest.Attribute[',AttributeName,'] = ',AttributeString], AttributeMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [AttributeMsg], _),
	fail
	;   true
	),

	jpl_call(Request, getCharacterEncoding, [], CharacterEncoding),
	(   CharacterEncoding == @(null)
	->  CharacterEncodingAtom = ''
	;   CharacterEncodingAtom = CharacterEncoding
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.CharacterEncoding',' = ',CharacterEncodingAtom], CharacterEncodingMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CharacterEncodingMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getContentLength, [], ContentLength),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.ContentLength',' = ',ContentLength], ContentLengthMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ContentLengthMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getContentType, [], ContentType),
	(   ContentType == @(null)
	->  ContentTypeAtom = ''
	;   ContentTypeAtom = ContentType
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.ContentType',' = ',ContentTypeAtom], ContentTypeMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ContentTypeMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getParameterNames, [], ParameterNameEnum),
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(ParameterNameEnum, ParameterNames),
	length(ParameterNames, NParameterNames),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Parameters = ',NParameterNames], NParameterNamesMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [NParameterNamesMsg], _),
	(   member(ParameterName, ParameterNames),
	jpl_call(Request, getParameter, [ParameterName], Parameter),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\tRequest.Parameter[',ParameterName,'] = ',Parameter], ParameterMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ParameterMsg], _),
	fail
	;   true
	),

	jpl_call(Request, getProtocol, [], Protocol),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Protocol',' = ',Protocol], ProtocolMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ProtocolMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getRemoteAddr, [], RemoteAddr),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.RemoteAddr',' = ',RemoteAddr], RemoteAddrMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [RemoteAddrMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getRemoteHost, [], RemoteHost),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.RemoteHost',' = ',RemoteHost], RemoteHostMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [RemoteHostMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getScheme, [], Scheme),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Scheme',' = ',Scheme], SchemeMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [SchemeMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getServerName, [], ServerName),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.ServerName',' = ',ServerName], ServerNameMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ServerNameMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getServerPort, [], ServerPort),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.ServerPort',' = ',ServerPort], ServerPortMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ServerPortMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, isSecure, [], @(Secure)),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Secure',' = ',Secure], SecureMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [SecureMsg], _),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['\nHTTP request stuff:'], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getAuthType, [], AuthType),
	(   AuthType == @(null)
	->  AuthTypeAtom = ''
	;   AuthTypeAtom = AuthType
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.AuthType',' = ',AuthTypeAtom], AuthTypeMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [AuthTypeMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getContextPath, [], ContextPath),
	(   ContextPath == @(null)
	->  ContextPathAtom = ''
	;   ContextPathAtom = ContextPath
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.ContextPath',' = ',ContextPathAtom], ContextPathMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [ContextPathMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Request, getCookies, [], CookieArray),
	(   CookieArray == @(null)
	->  Cookies = []
	;   jpl_array_to_list(CookieArray, Cookies)
	),
	length(Cookies, NCookies),
	atomic_list_concat(['\tRequest.Cookies',' = ',NCookies], NCookiesMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [NCookiesMsg], _),
	(   nth0(NCookie, Cookies, Cookie),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\tRequest.Cookie[',NCookie,']'], CookieMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getName, [], CookieName),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Name = ',CookieName], CookieNameMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieNameMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getValue, [], CookieValue),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Value = ',CookieValue], CookieValueMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieValueMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getPath, [], CookiePath),
	(   CookiePath == @(null)
	->  CookiePathAtom = ''
	;   CookiePathAtom = CookiePath
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Path = ',CookiePathAtom], CookiePathMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookiePathMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getComment, [], CookieComment),
	(   CookieComment == @(null)
	->  CookieCommentAtom = ''
	;   CookieCommentAtom = CookieComment
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Comment = ',CookieCommentAtom], CookieCommentMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieCommentMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getDomain, [], CookieDomain),
	(   CookieDomain == @(null)
	->  CookieDomainAtom = ''
	;   CookieDomainAtom = CookieDomain
	),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Domain = ',CookieDomainAtom], CookieDomainMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieDomainMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getMaxAge, [], CookieMaxAge),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.MaxAge = ',CookieMaxAge], CookieMaxAgeMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieMaxAgeMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getVersion, [], CookieVersion),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Version = ',CookieVersion], CookieVersionMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieVersionMsg], _),

	jpl_call(Cookie, getSecure, [], @(CookieSecure)),
	atomic_list_concat(['\t\t\tRequest.Cookie.Secure',' = ',CookieSecure], CookieSecureMsg),
	jpl_call(W, println, [CookieSecureMsg], _),

	fail
	;   true
	),

	jpl_call(W, println, ['</pre></body></html>'], _),

	true.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_servlet_byval(+MultiMap, -ContentType, -BodyAtom) :-
%   this exemplifies an alternative (to jpl_servlet_byref) tactic
%   for implementing a servlet in Prolog;
%   most Request fields are extracted in Java before this is called,
%   and passed in as a multimap (a map, some of whose values are maps)

jpl_servlet_byval(MM, CT, Ba) :-
	CT = 'text/html',
	multimap_to_atom(MM, MMa),
	atomic_list_concat(['<html><head></head><body>',
		     '<h2>jpl_servlet_byval/3 says:</h2><pre>',
		     MMa,
		     '</pre></body></html>'
		    ], Ba).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_cache_type_of_ref(jpl_type, ref)

% jpl_cache_type_of_ref(+Type, +Ref) :-
%   Type must be a proper (concrete) JPL type;
%   Ref must be a proper JPL reference (not void);
%   Type is memoed (if policy so dictates) as the type of the referenced object (unless it's null)
%   by iref (so as not to disable atom-based GC)
%   NB obsolete lemmas must be watched-out-for and removed

jpl_cache_type_of_ref(T, @(Tag)) :-
	(   jpl_assert_policy( jpl_iref_type_cache(_,_), no)
	->  true
	;   \+ ground(T)                            % shouldn't happen (implementation error)
	->  write('[jpl_cache_type_of_ref/2: arg 1 is not ground]'), nl,    % oughta throw an exception
	fail
	;   \+ atom(Tag)                            % shouldn't happen (implementation error)
	->  write('[jpl_cache_type_of_ref/2: arg 2 is not an atomic-tag ref]'), nl, % oughta throw an exception
	fail
	;   Tag == null                             % a null ref? (this is valid)
	->  true                                    % silently ignore it
	;   jni_tag_to_iref(Tag, Iref)
	->  (   jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref, TC)       % we expect TC == T
	->  (   T == TC
	    ->  true
	    ; % write('[JPL: found obsolete tag-type lemma...]'), nl,   % or keep statistics? (why?)
		retractall(jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref,_)),
		jpl_assert(jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref,T))
	    )
	;   jpl_assert(jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref,T))
	)
	;   write('[jpl_cache_type_of_ref/2: jni_tagatom_to_iref(Tag,_) failed]'), nl,  % oughta throw an exception
	fail
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_tag_type_cache(-Tag, -ClassType) :-
%   Tag is the tag part of an @(Tag) reference
%   to a JVM instance of java.lang.Class
%   which denotes ClassType;
%   we index on Tag rather than on Iref so as to keep these objects around
%   even after an atom garbage collection
%   (if needed once, they are likely to be needed again)

:- dynamic jpl_class_tag_type_cache/2.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_ancestor_classes(+Class, -AncestorClasses) :-
%   AncestorClasses will be a list of (JPL references to) instances of java.lang.Class
%   denoting the "implements" lineage (?), nearest first
%   (the first member denotes the class which Class directly implements,
%   the next (if any) denotes the class which *that* class implements,
%   and so on to java.lang.Object)

jpl_class_to_ancestor_classes(C, Cas) :-
	(   jpl_class_to_super_class(C, Ca)
	->  Cas = [Ca|Cas2],
	jpl_class_to_ancestor_classes(Ca, Cas2)
	;   Cas = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_classname(+Class, -ClassName) :-
%   Class is a reference to a class object;
%   ClassName is its canonical (?) source-syntax (dotted) name,
%   e.g. 'java.util.Date'
%   not used outside jni_junk and jpl_test (is this (still) true?);
%   oughta use the available caches (but their indexing doesn't suit)

jpl_class_to_classname(C, CN) :-
	jpl_call(C, getName, [], CN).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_raw_classname(+Class, -ClassName) :-
%   hmm, I forget exactly what a "raw" classname is...

jpl_class_to_raw_classname(Cobj, CN) :-
	jpl_classname_to_class('java.lang.Class', CC),      % cached?
	jGetMethodID(CC, getName, method([],class([java,lang],['String'])), MIDgetName),
	jCallObjectMethod(Cobj, MIDgetName, [], [], S),
	S = CN.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_raw_classname_chars(+Class, -ClassnameChars) :-
%   Class is a reference to a class object;
%   ClassnameChars is a chars representation of its dotted name, e.g.
%   "java.util.Date"

jpl_class_to_raw_classname_chars(Cobj, CsCN) :-
	jpl_class_to_raw_classname(Cobj, CN),
	atom_codes(CN, CsCN).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_class_to_super_class(C, Cx) :-
	jGetSuperclass(C, Cx),
	Cx \== @(null),         % as returned when C is java.lang.Object, i.e. no superclass
	jpl_cache_type_of_ref(class([java,lang],['Class']), Cx).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_class_to_type(+ClassObject, -Type) :-
%   ClassObject is a reference to a class object of Type
%   NB should ensure that, if not found in cache, then cache is updated;
%   intriguingly (?), getParameterTypes returns class objects with names
%   'boolean', 'byte' etc. and even 'void' (?!)

jpl_class_to_type(@(Tag), Type) :-
	(   jpl_class_tag_type_cache(Tag, Tx)
	->  true
	;   jpl_class_to_raw_classname_chars(@(Tag), Cs),   % uncached
	jpl_classname_chars_to_type(Cs, Tr),
	jpl_type_to_canonical_type(Tr, Tx),             % map e.g. class([],[byte]) -> byte
	jpl_assert(jpl_class_tag_type_cache(Tag,Tx))
	->  true    % the elseif goal should be determinate, but just in case...
	),
	Type = Tx.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_classes_to_types([], []).

jpl_classes_to_types([C|Cs], [T|Ts]) :-
	jpl_class_to_type(C, T),
	jpl_classes_to_types(Cs, Ts).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_classname_chars_to_type(Cs, Type) :-
	(   phrase(jpl_type_classname_1(Type), Cs)
	->  true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_classname_to_class(+ClassName, -Class) :-
%   ClassName unambiguously represents a class,
%   e.g. 'java.lang.String'
%   Class is a (canonical) reference to the corresponding class object;
%   uses caches where the class is already encountered

jpl_classname_to_class(N, C) :-
	jpl_classname_to_type(N, T),    % cached
	jpl_type_to_class(T, C).        % cached

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_classname_to_type(+Classname, -Type) :-
%   Classname is a source-syntax (dotted) class name,
%   e.g. 'java.util.Date', '[java.util.Date' or '[L'
%   Type is its corresponding JPL type structure,
%   e.g. class([java,util],['Date']), array(class([java,util],['Date'])), array(long)
%
%thinks
%   by "classname" do I mean "typename"?
%   should this throw an exception for unbound CN? is this public API?

jpl_classname_to_type(CN, T) :-
	(   jpl_classname_type_cache(CN, Tx)
	->  Tx = T
	;   atom_codes(CN, CsCN),
	phrase(jpl_type_classname_1(T), CsCN)
	->  jpl_assert(jpl_classname_type_cache(CN,T)),
	true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_classname_type_cache( -Classname, -Type) :-
%   Classname is the atomic name of Type;
%   NB may denote a class which cannot be found

:- dynamic jpl_classname_type_cache/2.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_datum_to_type(+Datum, -Type) :-
%   Datum must be a proper JPL representation
%   of an instance of one (or more) Java types;
%   Type is the unique most specialised type of which Datum denotes an instance;
%   N.B. 3 is an instance of byte, char, short, int and long,
%   of which byte and char are the joint, overlapping most specialised types,
%   so this relates 3 to the pseudo subtype 'char_byte';
%   see jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type/2 for converting inferred types
%   to instantiable types

jpl_datum_to_type(D, T) :-
	(   jpl_value_to_type(D, T)
	->  true
	;   jpl_ref_to_type(D, T)
	->  true
	;   nonvar( D),
	D = {Term}
	->  (   cyclic_term(Term)
	->  throw(error(type_error(acyclic,Term),
			context(jpl_datum_to_type/2,'must be acyclic')))
	;   atom( Term)
	->  T = class([jpl],['Atom'])
	;   integer( Term)
	->  T = class([jpl],['Integer'])
	;   float( Term)
	->  T = class([jpl],['Float'])
	;   var( Term)
	->  T = class([jpl],['Variable'])
	;   T = class([jpl],['Compound'])
	)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type([D], T) :-
	jpl_datum_to_type(D, T).

jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type([D1,D2|Ds], T0) :-
	jpl_datum_to_type(D1, T1),
	jpl_type_to_ancestor_types(T1, Ts1),
	jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type_1([D2|Ds], [T1|Ts1], [T0|_]).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type_1([], Ts, Ts).

jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type_1([D|Ds], Ts1, Ts0) :-
	jpl_datum_to_type(D, Tx),
	jpl_lineage_types_type_to_common_lineage_types(Ts1, Tx, Ts2),
	jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type_1(Ds, Ts2, Ts0).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_datums_to_types(+Datums, -Types) :-
%   each member of Datums is a JPL value or ref,
%   denoting an instance of some Java type,
%   and the corresponding member of Types denotes the most specialised type
%   of which it is an instance (including some I invented for the overlaps
%   between char and short, etc,)

jpl_datums_to_types([], []).

jpl_datums_to_types([D|Ds], [T|Ts]) :-
	jpl_datum_to_type(D, T),
	jpl_datums_to_types(Ds, Ts).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_false(-X) :-
%   X is (by unification) the proper JPL datum which represents the Java boolean value 'false'
%   c.f. jpl_is_false/1

jpl_false(@(false)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_ground_is_type(+X) :-
%   X, known to be ground, is (or at least superficially resembles :-) a JPL type

jpl_ground_is_type(X) :-
	jpl_primitive_type(X),
	!.

jpl_ground_is_type(array(X)) :-
	jpl_ground_is_type(X).

jpl_ground_is_type(class(_,_)).

jpl_ground_is_type(method(_,_)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:- dynamic jpl_iref_type_cache/2.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_class(?X) :-
%   X is a JPL ref to a java.lang.Class object

jpl_is_class(X) :-
	jpl_is_object(X),
	jpl_object_to_type(X, class([java,lang],['Class'])).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_false(?X) :-
%   X is the proper JPL datum which represents the Java boolean value 'false';
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_false(X) :-
	X == @(false).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_fieldID(?X) :-
%   X is a proper JPL field ID structure (jfieldID/1);
%   applications should not be messing with these (?);
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_fieldID(jfieldID(X)) :-      % NB a var arg may get bound...
	integer(X).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_methodID(?X) :-
%   X is a proper JPL method ID structure (jmethodID/1);
%   applications should not be messing with these (?);
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_methodID(jmethodID(X)) :-   % NB a var arg may get bound...
	integer(X).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_null(?X) :-
%   X is the proper JPL datum which represents Java's 'null' reference;
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_null(X) :-
	X == @(null).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_object(?X) :-
%   X is a proper, plausible JPL object reference;
%   NB this checks only syntax, not whether the object exists;
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_object(X) :-
	jpl_is_ref(X),      % (syntactically, at least...)
	X \== @(null).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_object_type(+T) :-
%   T is an object (class or array) type,
%   not e.g. a primitive, null or void

jpl_is_object_type(T) :-
	\+ var(T),
	jpl_non_var_is_object_type(T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_ref(?T) :-
%   the arbitrary term T is a proper, syntactically plausible JPL reference,
%   either to a Java object
%   (which may not exist, although a jpl_is_current_ref/1 might be useful)
%   or to Java's notional but important 'null' non-object;
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs;
%   NB to distinguish tags from void/false/true,
%   could check initial character(s) or length? or adopt strong/weak scheme...

jpl_is_ref(@(Y)) :-
	atom(Y),        % presumably a (garbage-collectable) tag
	Y \== void,     % not a ref
	Y \== false,    % not a ref
	Y \== true.     % not a ref

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_true(?X) :-
%   X is a proper JPL datum, representing the Java boolean value 'true';
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_true(X) :-
	X == @(true).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_type(+X) :-

jpl_is_type(X) :-
	ground(X),
	jpl_ground_is_type(X).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_is_void(?X) :-
%   X is the proper JPL datum which represents the pseudo Java value 'void'
%   (which is returned by jpl_call/4 when invoked on void methods);
%   NB you can try passing 'void' back to Java, but it won't ever be interested;
%   whatever, no further instantiation of X occurs

jpl_is_void(X) :-
	X == @(void).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_lineage_types_type_to_common_lineage_types(Ts, Tx, Ts0) :-
	(   append(_, [Tx|Ts2], Ts)
	->  [Tx|Ts2] = Ts0
	;   jpl_type_to_super_type(Tx, Tx2)
	->  jpl_lineage_types_type_to_common_lineage_types(Ts, Tx2, Ts0)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_non_var_is_object_type(class(_,_)).

jpl_non_var_is_object_type(array(_)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_null(-X) :-
%   X is (by unification) the proper JPL datum which represents the Java reference 'null';
%   c.f. jpl_is_null/1

jpl_null(@(null)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_object_array_to_list(+ArrayObject, -Values) :-
%   Values is a list of JPL values (primitive values or object references)
%   representing the respective elements of ArrayObject

jpl_object_array_to_list(A, Vs) :-
	jpl_array_to_length(A, N),
	jpl_object_array_to_list_1(A, 0, N, Vs).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_object_array_to_list_1(+A, +I, +N, -Xs) :-

jpl_object_array_to_list_1(A, I, N, Xs) :-
	(   I == N
	->  Xs = []
	;   jGetObjectArrayElement(A, I, X),
	Xs = [X|Xs2],
	J is I+1,
	jpl_object_array_to_list_1(A, J, N, Xs2)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_object_to_class(+Object, -Class) :-
%   Object must be a valid object (should this throw an exception otherwise?);
%   Class is a (canonical) reference to the (canonical) class object
%   which represents the class of Object;
%   NB wot's the point of caching the type if we don't look there first?

jpl_object_to_class(Obj, C) :-
	jGetObjectClass(Obj, C),
	jpl_cache_type_of_ref(class([java,lang],['Class']), C).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_object_to_type(+Object, -Type) :-
%   Object must be a proper JPL reference to a Java object
%   (i.e. a class or array instance, but not null, void or String);
%   Type is the JPL type of that object

jpl_object_to_type(@(Tag), Type) :-
	jpl_tag_to_type(Tag, Type).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_object_type_to_super_type(T, Tx) :-
	(   (   T = class(_,_)
	;   T = array(_)
	)
	->  jpl_type_to_class(T, C),
	jpl_class_to_super_class(C, Cx),
	Cx \== @(null),
	jpl_class_to_type(Cx, Tx)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_primitive_buffer_to_array(+Type, +Xc, +Bp, +I, +Size, -Vcs) :-
%   Bp points to a buffer of (sufficient) Type values;
%   Vcs will be unbound on entry,
%   and on exit will be a list of Size of them, starting at index I
%   (the buffer is indexed from zero)

jpl_primitive_buffer_to_array(T, Xc, Bp, I, Size, [Vc|Vcs]) :-
	jni_fetch_buffer_value(Bp, I, Vc, Xc),
	Ix is I+1,
	(   Ix < Size
	->  jpl_primitive_buffer_to_array(T, Xc, Bp, Ix, Size, Vcs)
	;   Vcs = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_primitive_type(boolean).
jpl_primitive_type(char).
jpl_primitive_type(byte).
jpl_primitive_type(short).
jpl_primitive_type(int).
jpl_primitive_type(long).
jpl_primitive_type(float).
jpl_primitive_type(double).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_primitive_type_default_value(-Type, -Value) :-
%   each element of any array of (primitive) Type created by jpl_new/3,
%   or any instance of (primitive) Type created by jpl_new/3,
%   should be initialised to Value (to mimic Java semantics)

jpl_primitive_type_default_value(boolean, @(false)).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(char,    0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(byte,    0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(short,   0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(int,     0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(long,    0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(float,   0.0).
jpl_primitive_type_default_value(double,  0.0).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_primitive_type_super_type(T, Tx) :-
	(   jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(T, Tx)
	;   jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(T, Tx)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value(+Type, +Term, -Val) :-
%   Term, after widening iff appropriate, represents an instance of Type;
%   Val is the instance of Type which it represents (often the same thing);
%   currently used only by jpl_new_1 when creating an "instance"
%   of a primitive type (which may be misguided completism - you can't
%   do that in Java)

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value(Type, Term, Val) :-
	(   jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(Type, Term, Val)
	->  true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(+Type, +RawValue, -WidenedValue) :-
%   I'm not worried about structure duplication here
%   NB this oughta be done in foreign code...

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(boolean, @(false), @(false)).

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(boolean, @(true), @(true)).

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(char, I, I) :-
	integer(I),
	I >= 0,
	I =< 65535.         %  (2**16)-1.

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(byte, I, I) :-
	integer(I),
	I >= 128,           % -(2**7)
	I =< 127.           %  (2**7)-1

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(short, I, I) :-
	integer(I),
	I >= -32768,        % -(2**15)
	I =<  32767.        %  (2**15)-1

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(int, I, I) :-
	integer(I),
	I >= -2147483648,   % -(2**31)
	I =<  2147483647.   %  (2**31)-1

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(long, I, I) :-
	integer(I),
	I >= -9223372036854775808,  % -(2**63)
	I =<  9223372036854775807.  %  (2**63)-1

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(float, I, F) :-
	integer(I),
	F is float(I).

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(float, F, F) :-
	float(F).

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(double, I, F) :-
	integer(I),
	F is float(I).

jpl_primitive_type_term_to_value_1(double, F, F) :-
	float(F).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_primitive_type_to_ancestor_types(T, Ts) :-
	(   jpl_primitive_type_super_type(T, Ta)
	->  Ts = [Ta|Tas],
	jpl_primitive_type_to_ancestor_types(Ta, Tas)
	;   Ts = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_primitive_type_to_super_type(T, Tx) :-
	jpl_primitive_type_super_type(T, Tx).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_ref_to_type(+Ref, -Type) :-
%   Ref must be a proper JPL reference (to an object, null or void);
%   Type is its type

jpl_ref_to_type(@(X), T) :-
	(   X == null
	->  T = null
	;   X == void
	->  T = void
	;   jpl_tag_to_type(X, T)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_tag_to_type(+Tag, -Type) :-
%   Tag must be an (atomic) object tag;
%   Type is its type (either from the cache or by reflection);

jpl_tag_to_type(Tag, Type) :-
	jni_tag_to_iref(Tag, Iref),
	(   jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref, T)
	->  true                                % T is Tag's type
	;   jpl_object_to_class(@(Tag), Cobj), % else get ref to class obj
	jpl_class_to_type(Cobj, T),         % get type of class it denotes
	jpl_assert(jpl_iref_type_cache(Iref,T))
	),
	Type = T.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_true(-X) :-
%   X is (by unification) the proper JPL datum which represents the Java boolean value 'true';
%cf jpl_is_true/1

jpl_true(@(true)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_fits_type(+TypeX, +TypeY) :-
%   TypeX and TypeY must each be proper JPL types;
%   this succeeds iff TypeX is assignable to TypeY

jpl_type_fits_type(Tx, Ty) :-
	(   jpl_type_fits_type_1(Tx, Ty)
	->  true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_fits_type_1(+T1, +T2) :-
%   it doesn't matter that this leaves choicepoints; it serves only jpl_type_fits_type/2

jpl_type_fits_type_1(T, T).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(class(Ps1,Cs1), class(Ps2,Cs2)) :-
	jpl_type_to_class(class(Ps1,Cs1), C1),
	jpl_type_to_class(class(Ps2,Cs2), C2),
	jIsAssignableFrom(C1, C2).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(array(T1), class(Ps2,Cs2)) :-
	jpl_type_to_class(array(T1), C1),
	jpl_type_to_class(class(Ps2,Cs2), C2),
	jIsAssignableFrom(C1, C2).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(array(T1), array(T2)) :-
	jpl_type_to_class(array(T1), C1),
	jpl_type_to_class(array(T2), C2),
	jIsAssignableFrom(C1, C2).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(null, class(_,_)).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(null, array(_)).

jpl_type_fits_type_1(T1, T2) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type_xprim(T1, T2).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(float, double).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(long,  float).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(int,   long).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(char,  int).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(short, int).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(byte,  short).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xprim(Tp, Tq) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type_direct_prim(Tp, Tq).

jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xprim(Tp, Tq) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(Tp, Tq).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(-PseudoType, -ConcreteType) :-
%   this predicate defines the direct subtype-supertype relationships
%   which involve the intersection pseudo types char_int, char_short and char_byte

jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_int,   int).    % char_int is a direct subtype of int
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_int,   char).   % etc.
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_short, short).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_short, char).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_byte,  byte).
jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(char_byte,  char).

jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xtra(overlong,   float).  % 6/Oct/2006 experiment

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_fits_type_xprim(-Tp, -T) :-
%   indeterminate;
%   serves only jpl_type_fits_type_1/2

jpl_type_fits_type_xprim(Tp, T) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type_direct_xprim(Tp, Tq),
	(   Tq = T
	;   jpl_type_fits_type_xprim(Tq, T)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_ancestor_types(+T, -Tas) :-
%   this does not accommodate the assignability of null,
%   but that's OK (?) since "type assignability" and "type ancestry" are not equivalent

jpl_type_to_ancestor_types(T, Tas) :-
	(   (   T = class(_,_)
	;   T = array(_)
	)
	->  jpl_type_to_class(T, C),
	jpl_class_to_ancestor_classes(C, Cas),
	jpl_classes_to_types(Cas, Tas)
	;   jpl_primitive_type_to_ancestor_types(T, Tas)
	->  true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_canonical_type(+Type, -CanonicalType) :-
%   Type must be a type, not necessarily canonical;
%   CanonicalType will be equivalent and canonical

%eg jpl_type_to_canonical_type(class([],[byte]), byte)

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(array(T), array(Tc)) :-
	!,
	jpl_type_to_canonical_type(T, Tc).

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(class([],[void]), void) :-
	!.

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(class([],[N]), N) :-
	jpl_primitive_type(N),
	!.

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(class(Ps,Cs), class(Ps,Cs)) :-
	!.

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(void, void) :-
	!.

jpl_type_to_canonical_type(P, P) :-
	jpl_primitive_type(P).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_class(+Type, -ClassObject) :-
%   incomplete types are now never cached (or otherwise passed around);
%   jFindClass throws an exception if FCN can't be found

%nb if this is public API maybe oughta restore the ground(T) check and throw exception

jpl_type_to_class(T, @(Tag)) :-
  % ground(T),  % 9/Nov/2004 removed this spurious (?) check
	(   jpl_class_tag_type_cache(ClassTag,T)
	->  Tag = ClassTag
	;   (   jpl_type_to_findclassname(T, FCN)   % peculiar syntax for FindClass()
	->  jFindClass(FCN, @(ClassTag)),       % which caches type of @ClassTag
	  % jpl_cache_type_of_ref(T, @(ClassTag))
	    jpl_cache_type_of_ref(class([java,lang],['Class']), @(ClassTag))    % 9/Nov/2004 bugfix (?)
	),
	jpl_assert(jpl_class_tag_type_cache(ClassTag,T))
	),
	Tag = ClassTag.

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_nicename(+Type, -NiceName) :-
%   Type, which is a class or array type (not sure about the others...),
%   is denoted by ClassName in dotted syntax

%nb is this used? is "nicename" well defined and necessary?
%nb this could use caching if indexing were amenable

%eg jpl_type_to_nicename(class([java,util],['Date']), 'java.util.Date')
%eg jpl_type_to_nicename(boolean, boolean)

%cf jpl_type_to_classname/2

jpl_type_to_nicename(T, NN) :-
	(   jpl_primitive_type( T)
	->  NN = T
	;   (   phrase(jpl_type_classname_1(T), Cs)
	->  atom_codes(CNx, Cs),                                % green commit to first solution
	    NN = CNx
	)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_classname(+Type, -ClassName) :-
%   Type, which is a class or array type (not sure about the others...),
%   is denoted by ClassName in dotted syntax

%eg jpl_type_to_classname(class([java,util],['Date']), 'java.util.Date')

%cf jpl_type_to_nicename/2

jpl_type_to_classname(T, CN) :-
	(   phrase(jpl_type_classname_1(T), Cs)
	->  atom_codes(CNx, Cs),                                % green commit to first solution
	CN = CNx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_descriptor(+Type, -Descriptor) :-
%   Type (denoting any Java type)
%   (can also be a JPL method/2 structure (?!))
%   is represented by Descriptor (JVM internal syntax)
%   I'd cache this, but I'd prefer more efficient indexing on types (hashed?)

jpl_type_to_descriptor(T, D) :-
	(   phrase(jpl_type_descriptor_1(T), Cs)
	->  atom_codes(Dx, Cs),
	D = Dx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_findclassname(+Type, -FindClassName) :-
%   FindClassName denotes Type (class or array only)
%   in the syntax required peculiarly by FindClass()

jpl_type_to_findclassname(T, FCN) :-
	(   phrase(jpl_type_findclassname(T), Cs)
	->  atom_codes(FCNx, Cs),
	FCN = FCNx
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_super_type(+Type, -SuperType) :-
%   Type oughta be a proper JPL type;
%   SuperType is the (at most one) type which it directly implements (if it's a class);
%   if Type denotes a class, this works only if that class can be found;
%   if Type = array(Type) then I dunno what happens...

jpl_type_to_super_type(T, Tx) :-
	(   jpl_object_type_to_super_type(T, Tx)
	->  true
	;   jpl_primitive_type_to_super_type(T, Tx)
	->  true
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type( +Type, -ConcreteType) :-
%   Type must be a canonical JPL type,
%   possibly a pseudo (inferred) type such as char_int or array(char_byte);
%   ConcreteType is the preferred concrete (Java-instantiable) type;
%   introduced 16/Apr/2005 to fix bug whereby jpl_list_to_array([1,2,3],A) failed
%   because the lists's inferred type of array(char_byte) is not Java-instantiable

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type( T, Tc) :-
	(   jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( T, TcX)
	->  Tc = TcX
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( char_int, int).

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( char_short, short).

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( char_byte, byte).

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( array(T), array(Tc)) :-
	jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( T, Tc).

jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type_1( T, T).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_types_fit_type(+Types, +Type) :-
%   each member of Types is (independently) (if that means anything)
%   assignable to Type
%   e.g. for dynamic type check when attempting to assign list of values to array

jpl_types_fit_type([], _).

jpl_types_fit_type([T1|T1s], T2) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type(T1, T2),
	jpl_types_fit_type(T1s, T2).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_types_fit_types(+Types1, +Types2) :-
%   each member type of Types1 "fits" the respective member type of Types2

jpl_types_fit_types([], []).

jpl_types_fit_types([T1|T1s], [T2|T2s]) :-
	jpl_type_fits_type(T1, T2),
	jpl_types_fit_types(T1s, T2s).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_value_to_type(+Value, -Type) :-
%   Value must be a proper JPL datum other than a ref
%   i.e. primitive, String or void;
%   it is of (unique most specific) Type,
%   which may be one of the pseudo types char_byte, char_short or char_int

jpl_value_to_type(V, T) :-
	ground(V),                          % critically assumed by jpl_value_to_type_1/2
	(   jpl_value_to_type_1(V, Tv)      % 2nd arg must be unbound
	->  T = Tv
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	jpl_value_to_type_1(+Value, -Type) is semidet.
%
%	Type is the  unique  most  specific   JPL  type  of  which Value
%	represents an instance; called   solely  by jpl_value_to_type/2,
%	which commits to first solution;
%
%	NB  some  integer  values  are  of  JPL-peculiar  uniquely  most
%	specific subtypes, i.e. char_byte, char_short,  char_int but all
%	are understood by JPL's internal utilities which call this proc
%
%	NB we regard float as subtype of double
%
%	NB objects and refs always have straightforward types

jpl_value_to_type_1(@(false), boolean) :- !.
jpl_value_to_type_1(@(true), boolean) :- !.
jpl_value_to_type_1(A, class([java,lang],['String'])) :-   % yes it's a "value"
	atom(A), !.
jpl_value_to_type_1(I, T) :-
	integer(I), !,
	(   I >= 0
	->  (   I  < 128
	    ->  T  = char_byte
	    ;   I  < 32768		 ->  T = char_short
	    ;   I  < 65536		 ->  T = char_int
	    ;   I  < 2147483648		 ->  T = int
	    ;   I =< 9223372036854775807 ->  T = long
					  ;  T = overlong
	    )
	;   I >= -128		      ->  T = byte
	;   I >= -32768		      ->  T = short
	;   I >= -2147483648          ->  T = int
	;   I >= -9223372036854775808 ->  T = long
				       ;  T = overlong
	).
jpl_value_to_type_1(F, float) :-
	float(F).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% jpl_void(-X) :-
%   X is (by unification) the proper JPL datum which represents the pseudo Java value 'void';
%   c.f. jpl_is_void/1

jpl_void(@(void)).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_array_to_length(array, integer)

% jpl_array_to_length(+ArrayObject, -Length) :-
%   must validate ArrayObject before making the JNI call...

jpl_array_to_length(A, N) :-
	(   jpl_ref_to_type(A, array(_))    % can this be done cheaper e.g. in foreign code?
	->  jGetArrayLength(A, N)           % *must* be array, else undefined (crash?)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_array_to_list(array, list(datum))

% jpl_array_to_list(+Array, -Elements) :-

jpl_array_to_list(A, Es) :-
	jpl_array_to_length(A, Len),
	(   Len > 0
	->  LoBound is 0,
	HiBound is Len-1,
	jpl_get(A, LoBound-HiBound, Es)
	;   Es = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_datums_to_array(list(datum), array)

% jpl_datums_to_array(+Ds, -A) :-
%   A will be a ref to a new JVM array,
%   whose base type is the most specific Java type
%   of which each member of Datums is (directly or indirectly) an instance;
%   NB this fails (without warning, currently) if:
%       Ds is an empty list (no base type can be inferred)
%       Ds contains a primitive value and an object or array ref (no common supertype)

jpl_datums_to_array(Ds, A) :-
	ground(Ds),
	jpl_datums_to_most_specific_common_ancestor_type(Ds, T),    % T may be pseudo e.g. char_byte
	jpl_type_to_preferred_concrete_type( T, Tc),    % bugfix added 16/Apr/2005
	jpl_new(array(Tc), Ds, A).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_enumeration_element(object, datum)

% jpl_enumeration_element(+Enumeration, -Element) :-
%   generates each Element from the Enumeration;
%   if the element is a java.lang.String then Element will be an atom;
%   if the element is null then Element will (oughta) be null;
%   otherwise I reckon it has to be an object ref

jpl_enumeration_element(En, E) :-
	(   jpl_call(En, hasMoreElements, [], @(true))
	->  jpl_call(En, nextElement, [], Ex),
	(   E = Ex
	;   jpl_enumeration_element(En, E)
	)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_enumeration_to_list(object, list(datum))

% jpl_enumeration_to_list(+Enumeration, -Elements) :-

jpl_enumeration_to_list(EN, Es) :-
	(   jpl_call(EN, hasMoreElements, [], @(true))
	->  jpl_call(EN, nextElement, [], E),
	Es = [E|Es1],
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(EN, Es1)
	;   Es = []
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_hashtable_pair(object, pair(datum,datum))

% jpl_hashtable_pair(+HashTable, -KeyValuePair) :-
%   generates Key-Value pairs from the given HashTable
%   NB String is converted to atom but Integer is presumably returned as an object ref
%   (i.e. as elsewhere, no auto unboxing);
%nb this is anachronistic (oughta use the Map interface?)

jpl_hashtable_pair(HT, K-V) :-
	jpl_call(HT, keys, [], Ek),
	jpl_enumeration_to_list(Ek, Ks),
	member(K, Ks),
	jpl_call(HT, get, [K], V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_iterator_element(object, datum)

% jpl_iterator_element(+Iterator, -Element) :-

jpl_iterator_element(I, E) :-
	(   jpl_call(I, hasNext, [], @(true))
	->  (   jpl_call(I, next, [], E)        % surely it's steadfast...
	;   jpl_iterator_element(I, E)
	)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_list_to_array(list(datum), array)

% jpl_list_to_array(+Datums, -Array) :-
%   Datums is a proper list of JPL datums (values or refs);
%   if they have a most specific common supertype,
%   Array is an array, of that base type,
%   whose respective elements are Datums

jpl_list_to_array(Ds, A) :-
	jpl_datums_to_array(Ds, A).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_terms_to_array(list(term), array)

% jpl_terms_to_array(+Terms, -Array) :-
%   Terms is a proper list of arbitrary terms;
%   Array is an array of jpl.Term,
%   whose elements represent the respective members of the list

jpl_terms_to_array(Ts, A) :-
	jpl_terms_to_array_1(Ts, Ts2),
	jpl_new( array(class([jpl],['Term'])), Ts2, A).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

jpl_terms_to_array_1([], []).

jpl_terms_to_array_1([T|Ts], [{T}|Ts2]) :-
	jpl_terms_to_array_1(Ts, Ts2).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_map_element(object, pair(datum,datum))

% jpl_map_element(+Map, -KeyValue) :-
%   Map must be an instance of any implementation of the java.util.Map interface;
%   this generates each Key-Value pair from the Map

jpl_map_element(M, K-V) :-
	jpl_call(M, entrySet, [], ES),
	jpl_set_element(ES, E),
	jpl_call(E, getKey, [], K),
	jpl_call(E, getValue, [], V).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%type   jpl_set_element(object, datum)

% jpl_set_element(+Set, -Element) :-

jpl_set_element(S, E) :-
	jpl_call(S, iterator, [], I),
	jpl_iterator_element(I, E).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% is_pair(?T) :-
%   I define a half-decent "pair" as having a ground key (any val)

is_pair(Key-_Val) :-
	ground(Key).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

is_pairs(List) :-
	is_list(List),
	maplist(is_pair, List).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

multimap_to_atom(KVs, A) :-
	multimap_to_atom_1(KVs, '', Cz, []),
	flatten(Cz, Cs),
	atomic_list_concat(Cs, A).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

multimap_to_atom_1([], _, Cs, Cs).
multimap_to_atom_1([K-V|KVs], T, Cs1, Cs0) :-
	Cs1 = [T,K,' = '|Cs2],
	(   is_list(V)
	->  (   is_pairs(V)
	    ->  V = V2
	    ;   findall(N-Ve, nth1(N, V, Ve), V2)
	    ),
	    T2 = ['    ',T],
	    Cs2 = ['\n'|Cs2a],
	    multimap_to_atom_1(V2, T2, Cs2a, Cs3)
	;   to_atom(V, AV),
	    Cs2 = [AV,'\n'|Cs3]
	),
	multimap_to_atom_1(KVs, T, Cs3, Cs0).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

%%	to_atom(+Term, -Atom)
%
%	unifies Atom with a printed representation of Term.
%
%	@tbd Sort of quoting requirements and use format(codes(Codes),
%	...)

to_atom(Term, Atom) :-
	(   atom(Term)
	->  Atom = Term                % avoid superfluous quotes
	;   term_to_atom(Term, Atom)
	).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

		 /*******************************
		 *            MESSAGES          *
		 *******************************/

:- multifile
	prolog:error_message/3.

prolog:error_message(java_exception(Ex)) -->
	(   { jpl_call(Ex, toString, [], Msg)
	    }
	->  [ 'Java exception: ~w'-[Msg] ]
	;   [ 'Java exception: ~w'-[Ex] ]
	).


		 /*******************************
		 *             PATHS            *
		 *******************************/

:- multifile user:file_search_path/2.
:- dynamic   user:file_search_path/2.

user:file_search_path(jar, swi(lib)).

%%	add_search_path(+Var, +Value) is det.
%
%	Add value to the end of  search-path   Var.  Value is normally a
%	directory. Does not change the environment  if Dir is already in
%	Var.
%
%	@param Value	Path to add in OS notation.

add_search_path(Path, Dir) :-
	(   getenv(Path, Old)
	->  (   current_prolog_flag(windows, true)
	    ->	Sep = (;)
	    ;	Sep = (:)
	    ),
	    (	atomic_list_concat(Current, Sep, Old),
		memberchk(Dir, Current)
	    ->	true			% already present
	    ;	atomic_list_concat([Old, Sep, Dir], New),
		setenv(Path, New)
	    )
	;   setenv(Path, Dir)
	).

%%	search_path_separator(-Sep:atom)
%
%	Separator  used  the  the  OS    in  =PATH=,  =LD_LIBRARY_PATH=,
%	=CLASSPATH=, etc.

search_path_separator((;)) :-
	current_prolog_flag(windows, true), !.
search_path_separator(:).

		 /*******************************
		 *         LOAD THE JVM         *
		 *******************************/

%%      check_java_environment
%
%       Verify the Java environment.  Preferably   we  would create, but
%       most Unix systems do not   allow putenv("LD_LIBRARY_PATH=..." in
%       the current process. A suggesting found on  the net is to modify
%       LD_LIBRARY_PATH right at startup and  next execv() yourself, but
%       this doesn't work if we want to load Java on demand or if Prolog
%       itself is embedded in another application.
%
%       So, after reading lots of pages on   the web, I decided checking
%       the environment and producing a sensible   error  message is the
%       best we can do.
%
%       Please not that Java2 doesn't require   $CLASSPATH to be set, so
%       we do not check for that.

check_java_environment :-
	check_lib(java),
	check_lib(jvm).

check_lib(Name) :-
	check_shared_object(Name, File, EnvVar, Absolute),
	(   Absolute == (-)
	->  (   current_prolog_flag(windows, true)
	    ->  A = '%', Z = '%'
	    ;   A = '$', Z = ''
	    ),
	    format(string(Msg), 'Please add directory holding ~w to ~w~w~w',
		   [ File, A, EnvVar, Z ]),
	    throw(error(existence_error(library, Name),
			context(_, Msg)))
	;   true
	).

%%	check_shared_object(+Lib, -File, -EnvVar, -AbsFile) is semidet.
%
%	True if AbsFile is existing .so/.dll file for Lib.
%
%	@param File	Full name of Lib (i.e. libjpl.so or jpl.dll)
%	@param EnvVar	Search-path for shared objects.

check_shared_object(Name, File, EnvVar, Absolute) :-
	libfile(Name, File),
	library_search_path(Path, EnvVar),
	(   member(Dir, Path),
	    atomic_list_concat([Dir, File], /, Absolute),
	    exists_file(Absolute)
	->  true
	;   Absolute = (-)
	).

libfile(Base, File) :-
	current_prolog_flag(unix, true), !,
	atom_concat(lib, Base, F0),
	current_prolog_flag(shared_object_extension, Ext),
	file_name_extension(F0, Ext, File).
libfile(Base, File) :-
	current_prolog_flag(windows, true), !,
	current_prolog_flag(shared_object_extension, Ext),
	file_name_extension(Base, Ext, File).


%%	library_search_path(-Dirs:list, -EnvVar) is det.
%
%	Dirs  is  the  list   of    directories   searched   for  shared
%	objects/DLLs. EnvVar is the variable in which the search path os
%	stored.

library_search_path(Path, EnvVar) :-
	current_prolog_flag(shared_object_search_path, EnvVar),
	search_path_separator(Sep),
	(   getenv(EnvVar, Env),
	    atomic_list_concat(Path, Sep, Env)
	->  true
	;   Path = []
	).


%%      add_jpl_to_classpath
%
%       Add jpl.jar to =CLASSPATH= to facilitate callbacks

add_jpl_to_classpath :-
	absolute_file_name(jar('jpl.jar'),
			   [ access(read)
			   ], JplJAR), !,
	(   getenv('CLASSPATH', Old)
	->  true
	;   Old = '.'
	),
	(       current_prolog_flag(windows, true)
	->      Separator = ';'
	;       Separator = ':'
	),
	atomic_list_concat([JplJAR, Old], Separator, New),
	setenv('CLASSPATH', New).


%%      libjpl(-Spec) is det.
%
%       Return the spec for loading the   JPL shared object. This shared
%       object must be called libjpl.so as the Java System.loadLibrary()
%       call used by jpl.jar adds the lib* prefix.

libjpl(File) :-
	(   current_prolog_flag(unix, true)
	->  File = foreign(libjpl)
	;   File = foreign(jpl)
	).

%%	add_jpl_to_ldpath(+JPL) is det.
%
%	Add the directory holding jpl.so  to   search  path  for dynamic
%	libraries. This is needed for callback   from Java. Java appears
%	to use its own search  and  the   new  value  of the variable is
%	picked up correctly.

add_jpl_to_ldpath(JPL) :-
	absolute_file_name(JPL, File,
			   [ file_type(executable),
			     file_errors(fail)
			   ]), !,
	file_directory_name(File, Dir),
	prolog_to_os_filename(Dir, OsDir),
	current_prolog_flag(shared_object_search_path, PathVar),
	add_search_path(PathVar, OsDir).
add_jpl_to_ldpath(_).

%%	add_java_to_ldpath is det.
%
%	Adds the directories holding jvm.dll and java.dll to the %PATH%.
%	This appears to work on Windows. Unfortunately most Unix systems
%	appear to inspect the content of LD_LIBRARY_PATH only once.

add_java_to_ldpath :-
	current_prolog_flag(windows, true), !,
	phrase(java_dirs, Extra),
	(   Extra \== []
	->  print_message(informational, extend_ld_path(Extra)),
	    maplist(win_add_dll_directory, Extra)
	;   true
	).
add_java_to_ldpath.

%%	java_dirs// is det.
%
%	DCG that produces existing candidate directories holding
%	Java related DLLs

java_dirs -->
	% JDK directories
	java_dir(jvm, '/jre/bin/client'),
	java_dir(jvm, '/jre/bin/server'),
	java_dir(java, '/jre/bin'),
	% JRE directories
	java_dir(jvm, '/bin/client'),
	java_dir(jvm, '/bin/server'),
	java_dir(java, '/bin').

java_dir(DLL, _SubPath) -->
	{ check_shared_object(DLL, _, _Var, Abs),
	  Abs \== (-)
	}, !.
java_dir(_DLL, SubPath) -->
	{ java_home(JavaHome),
	  atom_concat(JavaHome, SubPath, SubDir),
	  exists_directory(SubDir)
	}, !,
	[SubDir].
java_dir(_, _) --> [].


%%	java_home(-Home) is semidet
%
%	Find the home location of Java.
%
%	@param Home	JAVA home in OS notation

java_home_win_key(
    jre,
    'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/JavaSoft/Java Runtime Environment').
java_home_win_key(
    jdk,
    'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/JavaSoft/Java Development Kit').

java_home(Home) :-
	getenv('JAVA_HOME', Home),
	exists_directory(Home), !.
:- if(current_prolog_flag(windows, true)).
java_home(Home) :-
	java_home_win_key(_, Key0),	% TBD: user can't choose jre or jdk
	catch(win_registry_get_value(Key0, 'CurrentVersion', Version), _, fail),
	atomic_list_concat([Key0, Version], /, Key),
	win_registry_get_value(Key, 'JavaHome', WinHome),
	prolog_to_os_filename(Home, WinHome),
	exists_directory(Home), !.
:- else.
java_home(Home) :-
	member(Home, [ '/usr/lib/java',
		       '/usr/local/lib/java'
		     ]),
	exists_directory(Home), !.
:- endif.

:- dynamic
	jvm_ready/0.
:- volatile
	jvm_ready/0.

setup_jvm :-
	jvm_ready, !.
setup_jvm :-
	add_jpl_to_classpath,
	add_java_to_ldpath,
	libjpl(JPL),
	add_jpl_to_ldpath(JPL),
	catch(load_foreign_library(JPL), E, report_java_setup_problem(E)),
	assert(jvm_ready).

report_java_setup_problem(E) :-
	print_message(error, E),
	check_java_environment.

		 /*******************************
		 *	      MESSAGES		*
		 *******************************/

:- multifile
	prolog:message//1.

prolog:message(extend_ld_path(Dirs)) -->
	[ 'Extended DLL search path with'-[] ],
	dir_per_line(Dirs).

dir_per_line([]) --> [].
dir_per_line([H|T]) -->
	[ nl, '  ~q'-[H] ],
	dir_per_line(T).

% Initialize JVM

:- initialization(setup_jvm, now).		% must be ready before export