Explorer: Support class subtyping (#2460)

Features:
* Adds support for [subtyping](https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/blob/trunk/docs/design/classes.md#subtyping) for local variables, and function parameters

Changes:
* Update function parameter `Deduce` to handle subtyping
* Update `InstantiateType` to support `PointerType`
* Update `Convert` to support convertion from child class to a base class

Relates to #1881 

Co-authored-by: Jon Ross-Perkins <jperkins@google.com>
Co-authored-by: Geoff Romer <gromer@google.com>
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Adrien Leravat
2022-12-19 11:32:32 -08:00
committed by GitHub
co-authored by Jon Ross-Perkins Geoff Romer
parent 8e6d48004b
commit 9299e51511
10 changed files with 245 additions and 10 deletions
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// Part of the Carbon Language project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM
// Exceptions. See /LICENSE for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
// AUTOUPDATE
// RUN: %{not} %{explorer-run}
// RUN: %{not} %{explorer-run-trace}
package ExplorerTest api;
class A {}
fn Main() -> i32 {
var a: A = {};
var b: A* = &a;
// CHECK:STDERR: COMPILATION ERROR: {{.*}}/explorer/testdata/pointer/fail_invalid_ptr_conversion1.carbon:[[@LINE+1]]: type error in name binding: 'class A*' is not implicitly convertible to 'i32'
var c: i32 = b;
return 1;
}
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// Part of the Carbon Language project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM
// Exceptions. See /LICENSE for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
// AUTOUPDATE
// RUN: %{not} %{explorer-run}
// RUN: %{not} %{explorer-run-trace}
package ExplorerTest api;
class A {}
fn Main() -> i32 {
var a: i32 = 0;
var b: i32* = &a;
// CHECK:STDERR: COMPILATION ERROR: {{.*}}/explorer/testdata/pointer/fail_invalid_ptr_conversion2.carbon:[[@LINE+1]]: type error in name binding: 'i32*' is not implicitly convertible to 'class A*'
var c: A* = b;
return 1;
}