memoryview utility code pulled in when memview array syntax used in Cython source.

Cython/Compiler/CythonScope.py

@@ -91,12 +91,11 @@ class CythonScope(ModuleScope):
         #
         # cython.view.memoryview declaration
         #
-        name = u'memoryview'
-        entry = viewscope.declare_c_class(name, None,
+        self.memviewentry = entry = viewscope.declare_c_class(memview_name, None,
                 implementing=1,
-                objstruct_cname = '__pyx_obj_'+name,
-                typeobj_cname = '__pyx_tobj_'+name,
-                typeptr_cname=Naming.typeptr_prefix+name)
+                objstruct_cname = memviewext_objstruct_cname,
+                typeobj_cname = memviewext_typeobj_cname,
+                typeptr_cname= memviewext_typeptr_cname)
 
         entry.utility_code_definition = view_utility_code
 
@@ -130,8 +129,7 @@ class CythonScope(ModuleScope):
 
         for idx, name in enumerate(('__getbuffer__', '__releasebuffer__')):
             entry = arr_scope.declare_pyfunction(name, None)
-            # XXX: absolutely horrendous hack right here!!!
-            # To be fixed!!!
+            # FIXME XXX: hack right here!!!
             entry.func_cname = '__pyx_pf_9__pyxutil_5array_%d' % (idx + 1) + name
             entry.utility_code_definition = cython_array_utility_code
 
@@ -236,6 +234,10 @@ cdef object _testscope(int value):
     return "hello from cython.view scope, value=%d" % value
 """)
 
+memview_name = u'memoryview'
+memviewext_typeptr_cname = Naming.typeptr_prefix+memview_name
+memviewext_typeobj_cname = '__pyx_tobj_'+memview_name
+memviewext_objstruct_cname = '__pyx_obj_'+memview_name
 view_utility_code = CythonUtilityCode(u"""
 cdef class Enum:
     cdef object name
@@ -258,12 +260,19 @@ cdef extern from *:
 cdef class memoryview:
 
     cdef Py_buffer view
+    cdef int gotbuf_flag
+
+    def __cinit__(self):
+        self.gotbuf_flag = 0
 
-    def __cinit__(memoryview self, obj, int flags):
+    cdef memoryview from_obj(memoryview self, obj, int flags):
         __Pyx_GetBuffer(obj, &self.view, flags)
+        self.gotbuf_flag = 1
 
     def __dealloc__(memoryview self):
-        __Pyx_ReleaseBuffer(&self.view)
+        if self.gotbuf_flag:
+            __Pyx_ReleaseBuffer(&self.view)
+            self.gotbuf_flag = 0
 
 
 """, prefix="__pyx_viewaxis_")
@@ -387,4 +396,4 @@ cdef class array:
             self.shape = NULL
         self.format = NULL
         self.itemsize = 0
-''', prefix=cyarray_prefix)
+''', prefix=cyarray_prefix)
\ No newline at end of file

Cython/Compiler/ExprNodes.py

@@ -584,6 +584,11 @@ class ExprNode(Node):
         if dst_type.is_reference:
             dst_type = dst_type.ref_base_type
 
+        if dst_type.is_memoryview:
+            src = CoerceToMemViewNode(src, dst_type, env)
+            # src = AcquireBufferFromNode(src, env)
+            # src = CheckMemoryViewFormatNode(src, dst_type, env)
+
         if dst_type.is_pyobject:
             if not src.type.is_pyobject:
                 if dst_type is bytes_type and src.type.is_int:
@@ -7565,6 +7570,28 @@ class CoercionNode(ExprNode):
             file, line, col = self.pos
             code.annotate((file, line, col-1), AnnotationItem(style='coerce', tag='coerce', text='[%s] to [%s]' % (self.arg.type, self.type)))
 
+class CoerceToMemViewNode(CoercionNode):
+
+    def __init__(self, arg, dst_type, env):
+        assert dst_type.is_memoryview
+        CoercionNode.__init__(self, arg)
+        self.type = dst_type
+        self.is_temp = 1
+        self.env = env
+
+    def generate_result_code(self, code):
+        #  create a cython.memoryview object.
+        #  declare a new temporary cython.memoryview variable.
+        import MemoryView
+
+        # -) initialize cython.memview object with self.arg, it calls
+        #    __Pyx_GetBuffer on it.
+        # -) check the axes specifiers for the underlying memview's Py_buffer,
+        #    make sure they're compatible with the dst_type's axes specs.
+        # -) output the temp assignment code (see
+        #    CoerceFromPyTypeNode.generate_result_code for example)
+        pass
+        
 
 class CastNode(CoercionNode):
     #  Wrap a node in a C type cast.
@@ -7809,7 +7836,6 @@ class CoerceFromPyTypeNode(CoercionNode):
         CoercionNode.__init__(self, arg)
         self.type = result_type
         self.is_temp = 1
-        import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
         if not result_type.create_from_py_utility_code(env):
             error(arg.pos,
                   "Cannot convert Python object to '%s'" % result_type)

Cython/Compiler/MemoryView.py

 from Errors import CompileError
 from ExprNodes import IntNode, NoneNode, IntBinopNode, NameNode, AttributeNode
 from Visitor import CythonTransform
+import Options
+import CythonScope
+from Code import UtilityCode
 
 START_ERR = "there must be nothing or the value 0 (zero) in the start slot."
 STOP_ERR = "Axis specification only allowed in the 'stop' slot."
@@ -12,6 +15,14 @@ INVALID_ERR = "Invalid axis specification."
 EXPR_ERR = "no expressions allowed in axis spec, only names (e.g. cython.view.contig)."
 CF_ERR = "Invalid axis specification for a C/Fortran contiguous array."
 
+def use_memview_util_code(env):
+    import CythonScope
+    cythonscope = env.global_scope().context.cython_scope
+    viewscope = cythonscope.viewscope
+    memview_entry = viewscope.lookup_here(CythonScope.memview_name)
+    assert memview_entry is cythonscope.memviewentry
+    memview_entry.used = 1
+
 def get_axes_specs(env, axes):
     '''
     get_axes_specs(env, axes) -> list of (access, packing) specs for each axis.
@@ -227,3 +238,23 @@ class MemoryViewTransform(CythonTransform):
     def visit_SingleAssignmentNode(self, node):
         import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
         return node
+
+memviewstruct_cname = u'__Pyx_memviewstruct'
+memviewstruct_declare_code = UtilityCode(proto="""
+
+/* memoryview struct */
+
+typedef struct {
+  Py_ssize_t shape, strides, suboffsets;
+} __Pyx_mv_DimInfo;
+
+typedef struct {
+  struct %s *memviewext;
+  char *data;
+  __Pyx_mv_DimInfo diminfo[%d];
+} %s;
+
+""" % (CythonScope.memviewext_objstruct_cname,
+       Options.buffer_max_dims,
+       memviewstruct_cname)
+)

Cython/Compiler/Nodes.py

@@ -822,7 +822,8 @@ class MemoryViewTypeNode(CBaseTypeNode):
             self.type = PyrexTypes.ErrorType()
             return self.type
 
-        self.type = PyrexTypes.MemoryViewType(base_type, axes_specs)
+        self.type = PyrexTypes.MemoryViewType(base_type, axes_specs, env)
+        MemoryView.use_memview_util_code(env)
         return self.type
 
 class CNestedBaseTypeNode(CBaseTypeNode):

Cython/Compiler/Pipeline.py

@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ def create_pipeline(context, mode, exclude_classes=()):
     from Optimize import DropRefcountingTransform
     from Buffer import IntroduceBufferAuxiliaryVars
     from ModuleNode import check_c_declarations, check_c_declarations_pxd
-    from MemoryView import MemoryViewTransform
     from ModuleNode import check_c_declarations
 
 
@@ -158,7 +157,6 @@ def create_pipeline(context, mode, exclude_classes=()):
         # MarkAssignments(context),
         MarkOverflowingArithmetic(context),
         IntroduceBufferAuxiliaryVars(context),
-        MemoryViewTransform(context),
         _check_c_declarations,
         AnalyseExpressionsTransform(context),
         CreateClosureClasses(context),  ## After all lookups and type inference

Cython/Compiler/PyrexTypes.py

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ class MemoryViewType(PyrexType):
 
     is_memoryview = 1
 
-    def __init__(self, base_dtype, axes):
+    def __init__(self, base_dtype, axes, env):
         '''
         MemoryViewType(base, axes)
 
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ class MemoryViewType(PyrexType):
 
         self.dtype = base_dtype
         self.axes = axes
+        self.env = env
 
     def is_complete(self):
         # incomplete since the underlying struct doesn't have a memoryview.
@@ -357,7 +358,14 @@ class MemoryViewType(PyrexType):
 
     def declaration_code(self, entity_code,
             for_display = 0, dll_linkage = None, pyrex = 0):
-        return 'foo'
+        # XXX: we put these guards in for now...
+        assert not pyrex
+        assert not dll_linkage
+        import MemoryView
+        self.env.use_utility_code(MemoryView.memviewstruct_declare_code)
+        return self.base_declaration_code(
+                MemoryView.memviewstruct_cname,
+                entity_code)
 
 class BufferType(BaseType):
     #

tests/run/memoryview.pyx

@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ cdef class Foo:
 class pyfoo:
 
     def __init__(self):
-        cdef int arr[10]
-        # self.mview = array((10,), itemsize=sizeof(long), format='l')
-        self.mview = arr
+        self.mview = array((10,), itemsize=sizeof(long), format='l')
+        # self.mview = arr
 
 cdef cdg():
     cdef double[:] dmv = array((10,), itemsize=sizeof(double), format='d')