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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2006-11-02 13:54:45 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2006-11-02 13:54:45 (GMT)
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Added explanations, cleaned up whitespace.
Diffstat (limited to 'generic')
-rw-r--r--generic/tclInterp.c42
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/generic/tclInterp.c b/generic/tclInterp.c
index f4d14f5..a6f3e6c 100644
--- a/generic/tclInterp.c
+++ b/generic/tclInterp.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
* of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclInterp.c,v 1.67 2006/10/31 15:23:41 msofer Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclInterp.c,v 1.68 2006/11/02 13:54:46 dkf Exp $
*/
#include "tclInt.h"
@@ -1696,7 +1696,7 @@ AliasObjCmd(
int result, prefc, cmdc, i;
Tcl_Obj **prefv, **cmdv;
Tcl_Obj *cmdArr[ALIAS_CMDV_PREALLOC];
- Interp *tPtr = (Interp *) targetInterp;
+ Interp *tPtr = (Interp *) targetInterp;
int isRootEnsemble = (tPtr->ensembleRewrite.sourceObjs == NULL);
/*
@@ -1727,10 +1727,10 @@ AliasObjCmd(
}
/*
- * Use the ensemble rewriting machinery to insure correct error messages:
- * only the source command should show, not the full target prefix.
+ * Use the ensemble rewriting machinery to ensure correct error messages:
+ * only the source command should show, not the full target prefix.
*/
-
+
if (isRootEnsemble) {
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.sourceObjs = objv;
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.numRemovedObjs = 1;
@@ -1738,29 +1738,47 @@ AliasObjCmd(
} else {
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.numInsertedObjs += prefc - 1;
}
-
+
+ /*
+ * Protect the target interpreter if it isn't the same as the source
+ * interpreter so that we can continue to work with it after the target
+ * command completes.
+ */
+
if (targetInterp != interp) {
Tcl_Preserve((ClientData) targetInterp);
- result = Tcl_EvalObjv(targetInterp, cmdc, cmdv, TCL_EVAL_INVOKE);
- TclTransferResult(targetInterp, result, interp);
- } else {
- result = Tcl_EvalObjv(targetInterp, cmdc, cmdv, TCL_EVAL_INVOKE);
}
+ /*
+ * Execute the target command in the target interpreter.
+ */
+
+ result = Tcl_EvalObjv(targetInterp, cmdc, cmdv, TCL_EVAL_INVOKE);
+
+ /*
+ * Clean up the ensemble rewrite info if we set it in the first place.
+ */
+
if (isRootEnsemble) {
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.sourceObjs = NULL;
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.numRemovedObjs = 0;
tPtr->ensembleRewrite.numInsertedObjs = 0;
}
-
+
+ /*
+ * If it was a cross-interpreter alias, we need to transfer the result
+ * back to the source interpreter and release the lock we previously set
+ * on the target interpreter.
+ */
+
if (targetInterp != interp) {
+ TclTransferResult(targetInterp, result, interp);
Tcl_Release((ClientData) targetInterp);
}
for (i=0; i<cmdc; i++) {
Tcl_DecrRefCount(cmdv[i]);
}
-
if (cmdv != cmdArr) {
TclStackFree(interp);
}