Add pointer reference to sibling union field on FieldDef (#7755)

To make it simple to map between a union field and its union type
field we are adding a pointer to FieldDef to point to each other. For
all other types the pointer will be nullptr.

Co-authored-by: Derek Bailey <derekbailey@google.com>
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Paulo Pinheiro 2023-01-05 23:21:23 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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2 changed files with 16 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -297,7 +297,8 @@ struct FieldDef : public Definition {
flexbuffer(false),
presence(kDefault),
nested_flatbuffer(nullptr),
padding(0) {}
padding(0),
sibling_union_field(nullptr){}
Offset<reflection::Field> Serialize(FlatBufferBuilder *builder, uint16_t id,
const Parser &parser) const;
@ -342,6 +343,12 @@ struct FieldDef : public Definition {
StructDef *nested_flatbuffer; // This field contains nested FlatBuffer data.
size_t padding; // Bytes to always pad after this field.
// sibling_union_field is always set to nullptr. The only exception is
// when FieldDef is a union field or an union type field. Therefore,
// sibling_union_field on a union field points to the union type field
// and vice-versa.
FieldDef *sibling_union_field;
};
struct StructDef : public Definition {

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@ -970,6 +970,14 @@ CheckedError Parser::ParseField(StructDef &struct_def) {
FieldDef *field;
ECHECK(AddField(struct_def, name, type, &field));
if (typefield) {
// We preserve the relation between the typefield
// and field, so we can easily map it in the code
// generators.
typefield->sibling_union_field = field;
field->sibling_union_field = typefield;
}
if (token_ == '=') {
NEXT();
ECHECK(ParseSingleValue(&field->name, field->value, true));