;;;; This software is part of the SBCL system. See the README file for ;;;; more information. ;;;; ;;;; This software is derived from the CMU CL system, which was ;;;; written at Carnegie Mellon University and released into the ;;;; public domain. The software is in the public domain and is ;;;; provided with absolutely no warranty. See the COPYING and CREDITS ;;;; files for more information. (in-package "SB!KERNEL") (!begin-collecting-cold-init-forms) ;;;; representations of types ;;; A HAIRY-TYPE represents anything too weird to be described ;;; reasonably or to be useful, such as NOT, SATISFIES, unknown types, ;;; and unreasonably complicated types involving AND. We just remember ;;; the original type spec. (defstruct (hairy-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'hairy)) (enumerable t) (might-contain-other-types-p t)) (:copier nil) #!+cmu (:pure nil)) ;; the Common Lisp type-specifier of the type we represent (specifier nil :type t)) (!define-type-class hairy) ;;; An UNKNOWN-TYPE is a type not known to the type system (not yet ;;; defined). We make this distinction since we don't want to complain ;;; about types that are hairy but defined. (defstruct (unknown-type (:include hairy-type) (:copier nil))) (defun maybe-reparse-specifier (type) (when (unknown-type-p type) (let* ((spec (unknown-type-specifier type)) (name (if (consp spec) (car spec) spec))) (when (info :type :kind name) (let ((new-type (specifier-type spec))) (unless (unknown-type-p new-type) new-type)))))) ;;; Evil macro. (defmacro maybe-reparse-specifier! (type) (assert (symbolp type)) (with-unique-names (new-type) `(let ((,new-type (maybe-reparse-specifier ,type))) (when ,new-type (setf ,type ,new-type) t)))) (defstruct (negation-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'negation)) ;; FIXME: is this right? It's ;; what they had before, anyway (enumerable t) (might-contain-other-types-p t)) (:copier nil) #!+cmu (:pure nil)) (type (missing-arg) :type ctype)) (!define-type-class negation) ;;; ARGS-TYPE objects are used both to represent VALUES types and ;;; to represent FUNCTION types. (defstruct (args-type (:include ctype) (:constructor nil) (:copier nil)) ;; Lists of the type for each required and optional argument. (required nil :type list) (optional nil :type list) ;; The type for the rest arg. NIL if there is no &REST arg. (rest nil :type (or ctype null)) ;; true if &KEY arguments are specified (keyp nil :type boolean) ;; list of KEY-INFO structures describing the &KEY arguments (keywords nil :type list) ;; true if other &KEY arguments are allowed (allowp nil :type boolean)) (defun canonicalize-args-type-args (required optional rest &optional keyp) (when (eq rest *empty-type*) ;; or vice-versa? (setq rest nil)) (loop with last-not-rest = nil for i from 0 for opt in optional do (cond ((eq opt *empty-type*) (return (values required (subseq optional i) rest))) ((and (not keyp) (neq opt rest)) (setq last-not-rest i))) finally (return (values required (cond (keyp optional) (last-not-rest (subseq optional 0 (1+ last-not-rest)))) rest)))) (defun parse-args-types (lambda-list-like-thing) (multiple-value-bind (required optional restp rest keyp keys allowp auxp aux morep more-context more-count llk-p) (parse-lambda-list-like-thing lambda-list-like-thing :silent t) (declare (ignore aux morep more-context more-count)) (when auxp (error "&AUX in a FUNCTION or VALUES type: ~S." lambda-list-like-thing)) (let ((required (mapcar #'single-value-specifier-type required)) (optional (mapcar #'single-value-specifier-type optional)) (rest (when restp (single-value-specifier-type rest))) (keywords (collect ((key-info)) (dolist (key keys) (unless (proper-list-of-length-p key 2) (error "Keyword type description is not a two-list: ~S." key)) (let ((kwd (first key))) (when (find kwd (key-info) :key #'key-info-name) (error "~@" kwd lambda-list-like-thing)) (key-info (make-key-info :name kwd :type (single-value-specifier-type (second key)))))) (key-info)))) (multiple-value-bind (required optional rest) (canonicalize-args-type-args required optional rest keyp) (values required optional rest keyp keywords allowp llk-p))))) (defstruct (values-type (:include args-type (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'values))) (:constructor %make-values-type) (:predicate %values-type-p) (:copier nil))) (declaim (inline value-type-p)) (defun values-type-p (x) (or (eq x *wild-type*) (%values-type-p x))) (defun-cached (make-values-type-cached :hash-bits 8 :hash-function (lambda (req opt rest allowp) (logand (logxor (type-list-cache-hash req) (type-list-cache-hash opt) (if rest (type-hash-value rest) 42) ;; Results (logand #xFF (sxhash t/nil)) ;; hardcoded to avoid relying on the xc host. (if allowp 194 11)) #xFF))) ((required equal-but-no-car-recursion) (optional equal-but-no-car-recursion) (rest eq) (allowp eq)) (%make-values-type :required required :optional optional :rest rest :allowp allowp)) (defun make-values-type (&key required optional rest allowp) (multiple-value-bind (required optional rest) (canonicalize-args-type-args required optional rest) (cond ((and (null required) (null optional) (eq rest *universal-type*)) *wild-type*) ((memq *empty-type* required) *empty-type*) (t (make-values-type-cached required optional rest allowp))))) (!define-type-class values) ;;; (SPECIFIER-TYPE 'FUNCTION) and its subtypes (defstruct (fun-type (:include args-type (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'function))) (:constructor make-fun-type (&key required optional rest keyp keywords allowp wild-args returns &aux (rest (if (eq rest *empty-type*) nil rest))))) ;; true if the arguments are unrestrictive, i.e. * (wild-args nil :type boolean) ;; type describing the return values. This is a values type ;; when multiple values were specified for the return. (returns (missing-arg) :type ctype)) ;;; The CONSTANT-TYPE structure represents a use of the CONSTANT-ARG ;;; "type specifier", which is only meaningful in function argument ;;; type specifiers used within the compiler. (It represents something ;;; that the compiler knows to be a constant.) (defstruct (constant-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'constant))) (:copier nil)) ;; The type which the argument must be a constant instance of for this type ;; specifier to win. (type (missing-arg) :type ctype)) ;;; The NAMED-TYPE is used to represent *, T and NIL, the standard ;;; special cases, as well as other special cases needed to ;;; interpolate between regions of the type hierarchy, such as ;;; INSTANCE (which corresponds to all those classes with slots which ;;; are not funcallable), FUNCALLABLE-INSTANCE (those classes with ;;; slots which are funcallable) and EXTENDED-SEQUUENCE (non-LIST ;;; non-VECTOR classes which are also sequences). These special cases ;;; are the ones that aren't really discussed by Baker in his ;;; "Decision Procedure for SUBTYPEP" paper. (defstruct (named-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'named))) (:copier nil)) (name nil :type symbol)) ;;; a list of all the float "formats" (i.e. internal representations; ;;; nothing to do with #'FORMAT), in order of decreasing precision (eval-when (:compile-toplevel :load-toplevel :execute) (defparameter *float-formats* '(long-float double-float single-float short-float))) ;;; The type of a float format. (deftype float-format () `(member ,@*float-formats*)) ;;; A NUMERIC-TYPE represents any numeric type, including things ;;; such as FIXNUM. (defstruct (numeric-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'number))) (:constructor %make-numeric-type) (:copier nil)) ;; the kind of numeric type we have, or NIL if not specified (just ;; NUMBER or COMPLEX) ;; ;; KLUDGE: A slot named CLASS for a non-CLASS value is bad. ;; Especially when a CLASS value *is* stored in another slot (called ;; CLASS-INFO:-). Perhaps this should be called CLASS-NAME? Also ;; weird that comment above says "Numeric-Type is used to represent ;; all numeric types" but this slot doesn't allow COMPLEX as an ;; option.. how does this fall into "not specified" NIL case above? ;; Perhaps someday we can switch to CLOS and make NUMERIC-TYPE ;; be an abstract base class and INTEGER-TYPE, RATIONAL-TYPE, and ;; whatnot be concrete subclasses.. (class nil :type (member integer rational float nil) :read-only t) ;; "format" for a float type (i.e. type specifier for a CPU ;; representation of floating point, e.g. 'SINGLE-FLOAT -- nothing ;; to do with #'FORMAT), or NIL if not specified or not a float. ;; Formats which don't exist in a given implementation don't appear ;; here. (format nil :type (or float-format null) :read-only t) ;; Is this a complex numeric type? Null if unknown (only in NUMBER). ;; ;; FIXME: I'm bewildered by FOO-P names for things not intended to ;; interpreted as truth values. Perhaps rename this COMPLEXNESS? (complexp :real :type (member :real :complex nil) :read-only t) ;; The upper and lower bounds on the value, or NIL if there is no ;; bound. If a list of a number, the bound is exclusive. Integer ;; types never have exclusive bounds, i.e. they may have them on ;; input, but they're canonicalized to inclusive bounds before we ;; store them here. (low nil :type (or number cons null) :read-only t) (high nil :type (or number cons null) :read-only t)) ;;; Impose canonicalization rules for NUMERIC-TYPE. Note that in some ;;; cases, despite the name, we return *EMPTY-TYPE* instead of a ;;; NUMERIC-TYPE. (defun make-numeric-type (&key class format (complexp :real) low high enumerable) ;; if interval is empty (if (and low high (if (or (consp low) (consp high)) ; if either bound is exclusive (>= (type-bound-number low) (type-bound-number high)) (> low high))) *empty-type* (multiple-value-bind (canonical-low canonical-high) (case class (integer ;; INTEGER types always have their LOW and HIGH bounds ;; represented as inclusive, not exclusive values. (values (if (consp low) (1+ (type-bound-number low)) low) (if (consp high) (1- (type-bound-number high)) high))) (t ;; no canonicalization necessary (values low high))) (when (and (eq class 'rational) (integerp canonical-low) (integerp canonical-high) (= canonical-low canonical-high)) (setf class 'integer)) (%make-numeric-type :class class :format format :complexp complexp :low canonical-low :high canonical-high :enumerable enumerable)))) (defun modified-numeric-type (base &key (class (numeric-type-class base)) (format (numeric-type-format base)) (complexp (numeric-type-complexp base)) (low (numeric-type-low base)) (high (numeric-type-high base)) (enumerable (numeric-type-enumerable base))) (make-numeric-type :class class :format format :complexp complexp :low low :high high :enumerable enumerable)) (defstruct (character-set-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'character-set))) (:constructor %make-character-set-type) (:copier nil)) (pairs (missing-arg) :type list :read-only t)) (defun make-character-set-type (&key pairs) ; (aver (equal (mapcar #'car pairs) ; (sort (mapcar #'car pairs) #'<))) ;; aver that the cars of the list elements are sorted into increasing order (aver (or (null pairs) (do ((p pairs (cdr p))) ((null (cdr p)) t) (when (> (caar p) (caadr p)) (return nil))))) (let ((pairs (let (result) (do ((pairs pairs (cdr pairs))) ((null pairs) (nreverse result)) (destructuring-bind (low . high) (car pairs) (loop for (low1 . high1) in (cdr pairs) if (<= low1 (1+ high)) do (progn (setf high (max high high1)) (setf pairs (cdr pairs))) else do (return nil)) (cond ((>= low sb!xc:char-code-limit)) ((< high 0)) (t (push (cons (max 0 low) (min high (1- sb!xc:char-code-limit))) result)))))))) (if (null pairs) *empty-type* (%make-character-set-type :pairs pairs)))) ;;; An ARRAY-TYPE is used to represent any array type, including ;;; things such as SIMPLE-BASE-STRING. (defstruct (array-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'array))) (:constructor %make-array-type) (:copier nil)) ;; the dimensions of the array, or * if unspecified. If a dimension ;; is unspecified, it is *. (dimensions '* :type (or list (member *))) ;; Is this not a simple array type? (:MAYBE means that we don't know.) (complexp :maybe :type (member t nil :maybe)) ;; the element type as originally specified (element-type (missing-arg) :type ctype) ;; the element type as it is specialized in this implementation (specialized-element-type *wild-type* :type ctype)) (define-cached-synonym make-array-type) ;;; A MEMBER-TYPE represent a use of the MEMBER type specifier. We ;;; bother with this at this level because MEMBER types are fairly ;;; important and union and intersection are well defined. (defstruct (member-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'member)) (enumerable t)) (:copier nil) (:constructor %make-member-type (xset fp-zeroes)) #-sb-xc-host (:pure nil)) (xset (missing-arg) :type xset) (fp-zeroes (missing-arg) :type list)) (defun make-member-type (&key xset fp-zeroes members) (unless xset (aver (not fp-zeroes)) (setf xset (alloc-xset)) (dolist (elt members) (if (fp-zero-p elt) (pushnew elt fp-zeroes) (add-to-xset elt xset)))) ;; if we have a pair of zeros (e.g. 0.0d0 and -0.0d0), then we can ;; canonicalize to (DOUBLE-FLOAT 0.0d0 0.0d0), because numeric ;; ranges are compared by arithmetic operators (while MEMBERship is ;; compared by EQL). -- CSR, 2003-04-23 (let ((unpaired nil) (union-types nil)) (do ((tail (cdr fp-zeroes) (cdr tail)) (zero (car fp-zeroes) (car tail))) ((not zero)) (macrolet ((frob (c) `(let ((neg (neg-fp-zero zero))) (if (member neg tail) (push (ctype-of ,c) union-types) (push zero unpaired))))) (etypecase zero (single-float (frob 0.0f0)) (double-float (frob 0.0d0)) #!+long-float (long-float (frob 0.0l0))))) ;; The actual member-type contains the XSET (with no FP zeroes), ;; and a list of unpaired zeroes. (let ((member-type (unless (and (xset-empty-p xset) (not unpaired)) (%make-member-type xset unpaired)))) (cond (union-types (make-union-type t (if member-type (cons member-type union-types) union-types))) (member-type member-type) (t *empty-type*))))) (defun member-type-size (type) (+ (length (member-type-fp-zeroes type)) (xset-count (member-type-xset type)))) (defun member-type-member-p (x type) (if (fp-zero-p x) (and (member x (member-type-fp-zeroes type)) t) (xset-member-p x (member-type-xset type)))) (defun mapcar-member-type-members (function type) (declare (function function)) (collect ((results)) (map-xset (lambda (x) (results (funcall function x))) (member-type-xset type)) (dolist (zero (member-type-fp-zeroes type)) (results (funcall function zero))) (results))) (defun mapc-member-type-members (function type) (declare (function function)) (map-xset function (member-type-xset type)) (dolist (zero (member-type-fp-zeroes type)) (funcall function zero))) (defun member-type-members (type) (append (member-type-fp-zeroes type) (xset-members (member-type-xset type)))) ;;; A COMPOUND-TYPE is a type defined out of a set of types, the ;;; common parent of UNION-TYPE and INTERSECTION-TYPE. (defstruct (compound-type (:include ctype (might-contain-other-types-p t)) (:constructor nil) (:copier nil)) (types nil :type list :read-only t)) ;;; A UNION-TYPE represents a use of the OR type specifier which we ;;; couldn't canonicalize to something simpler. Canonical form: ;;; 1. All possible pairwise simplifications (using the UNION2 type ;;; methods) have been performed. Thus e.g. there is never more ;;; than one MEMBER-TYPE component. FIXME: As of sbcl-0.6.11.13, ;;; this hadn't been fully implemented yet. ;;; 2. There are never any UNION-TYPE components. (defstruct (union-type (:include compound-type (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'union))) (:constructor %make-union-type (enumerable types)) (:copier nil))) (define-cached-synonym make-union-type) ;;; An INTERSECTION-TYPE represents a use of the AND type specifier ;;; which we couldn't canonicalize to something simpler. Canonical form: ;;; 1. All possible pairwise simplifications (using the INTERSECTION2 ;;; type methods) have been performed. Thus e.g. there is never more ;;; than one MEMBER-TYPE component. ;;; 2. There are never any INTERSECTION-TYPE components: we've ;;; flattened everything into a single INTERSECTION-TYPE object. ;;; 3. There are never any UNION-TYPE components. Either we should ;;; use the distributive rule to rearrange things so that ;;; unions contain intersections and not vice versa, or we ;;; should just punt to using a HAIRY-TYPE. (defstruct (intersection-type (:include compound-type (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'intersection))) (:constructor %make-intersection-type (enumerable types)) (:copier nil))) ;;; Return TYPE converted to canonical form for a situation where the ;;; "type" '* (which SBCL still represents as a type even though ANSI ;;; CL defines it as a related but different kind of placeholder) is ;;; equivalent to type T. (defun type-*-to-t (type) (if (type= type *wild-type*) *universal-type* type)) ;;; A CONS-TYPE is used to represent a CONS type. (defstruct (cons-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'cons))) (:constructor %make-cons-type (car-type cdr-type)) (:copier nil)) ;; the CAR and CDR element types (to support ANSI (CONS FOO BAR) types) ;; ;; FIXME: Most or all other type structure slots could also be :READ-ONLY. (car-type (missing-arg) :type ctype :read-only t) (cdr-type (missing-arg) :type ctype :read-only t)) (defun make-cons-type (car-type cdr-type) (aver (not (or (eq car-type *wild-type*) (eq cdr-type *wild-type*)))) (if (or (eq car-type *empty-type*) (eq cdr-type *empty-type*)) *empty-type* (%make-cons-type car-type cdr-type))) (defun cons-type-length-info (type) (declare (type cons-type type)) (do ((min 1 (1+ min)) (cdr (cons-type-cdr-type type) (cons-type-cdr-type cdr))) ((not (cons-type-p cdr)) (cond ((csubtypep cdr (specifier-type 'null)) (values min t)) ((csubtypep *universal-type* cdr) (values min nil)) ((type/= (type-intersection (specifier-type 'cons) cdr) *empty-type*) (values min nil)) ((type/= (type-intersection (specifier-type 'null) cdr) *empty-type*) (values min t)) (t (values min :maybe)))) ())) ;;; A SIMD-PACK-TYPE is used to represent a SIMD-PACK type. #!+sb-simd-pack (defstruct (simd-pack-type (:include ctype (class-info (type-class-or-lose 'simd-pack))) (:constructor %make-simd-pack-type (element-type)) (:copier nil)) (element-type (missing-arg) :type (cons #||(member #.*simd-pack-element-types*) ||#) :read-only t)) #!+sb-simd-pack (defun make-simd-pack-type (element-type) (aver (neq element-type *wild-type*)) (if (eq element-type *empty-type*) *empty-type* (%make-simd-pack-type (dolist (pack-type *simd-pack-element-types* (error "~S element type must be a subtype of ~ ~{~S~#[~;, or ~:;, ~]~}." 'simd-pack *simd-pack-element-types*)) (when (csubtypep element-type (specifier-type pack-type)) (return (list pack-type))))))) ;;;; type utilities ;;; Return the type structure corresponding to a type specifier. We ;;; pick off structure types as a special case. ;;; ;;; Note: VALUES-SPECIFIER-TYPE-CACHE-CLEAR must be called whenever a ;;; type is defined (or redefined). (defun-cached (values-specifier-type :hash-function (lambda (x) (logand (sxhash x) #x3FF)) :hash-bits 10 :init-wrapper !cold-init-forms) ((orig equal-but-no-car-recursion)) (let ((u (uncross orig))) (or (info :type :builtin u) (let ((spec (typexpand u))) (cond ((and (not (eq spec u)) (info :type :builtin spec))) ((and (consp spec) (symbolp (car spec)) (info :type :builtin (car spec)) (let ((expander (info :type :expander (car spec)))) (and expander (values-specifier-type (funcall expander spec)))))) ((eq (info :type :kind spec) :instance) (find-classoid spec)) ((typep spec 'classoid) (if (typep spec 'built-in-classoid) (or (built-in-classoid-translation spec) spec) spec)) (t (when (and (atom spec) (member spec '(and or not member eql satisfies values))) (error "The symbol ~S is not valid as a type specifier." spec)) (let ((fun (info :type :translator (if (consp spec) (car spec) spec)))) (cond (fun (funcall fun (if (atom spec) (list spec) spec))) ((or (and (consp spec) (symbolp (car spec)) (not (info :type :builtin (car spec)))) (and (symbolp spec) (not (info :type :builtin spec)))) (when (and *type-system-initialized* (not (eq (info :type :kind spec) :forthcoming-defclass-type))) (signal 'parse-unknown-type :specifier spec)) ;; (The RETURN-FROM here inhibits caching; this ;; does not only make sense from a compiler ;; diagnostics point of view but is also ;; indispensable for proper workingness of ;; VALID-TYPE-SPECIFIER-P.) (return-from values-specifier-type (make-unknown-type :specifier spec))) (t (error "bad thing to be a type specifier: ~S" spec)))))))))) ;;; This is like VALUES-SPECIFIER-TYPE, except that we guarantee to ;;; never return a VALUES type. (defun specifier-type (x) (let ((res (values-specifier-type x))) (when (or (values-type-p res) ;; bootstrap magic :-( (and (named-type-p res) (eq (named-type-name res) '*))) (error "VALUES type illegal in this context:~% ~S" x)) res)) (defun single-value-specifier-type (x) (if (eq x '*) *universal-type* (specifier-type x))) (defun typexpand-1 (type-specifier &optional env) #!+sb-doc "Takes and expands a type specifier once like MACROEXPAND-1. Returns two values: the expansion, and a boolean that is true when expansion happened." (declare (type type-specifier type-specifier)) (declare (ignore env)) (multiple-value-bind (expander lspec) (let ((spec type-specifier)) (cond ((and (symbolp spec) (info :type :builtin spec)) ;; We do not expand builtins even though it'd be ;; possible to do so sometimes (e.g. STRING) for two ;; reasons: ;; ;; a) From a user's point of view, CL types are opaque. ;; ;; b) so (EQUAL (TYPEXPAND 'STRING) (TYPEXPAND-ALL 'STRING)) (values nil nil)) ((symbolp spec) (values (info :type :expander spec) spec)) ((and (consp spec) (symbolp (car spec)) (info :type :builtin (car spec))) ;; see above (values nil nil)) ((and (consp spec) (symbolp (car spec))) (values (info :type :expander (car spec)) spec)) (t nil))) (if expander (values (funcall expander (if (symbolp lspec) (list lspec) lspec)) t) (values type-specifier nil)))) (defun typexpand (type-specifier &optional env) #!+sb-doc "Takes and expands a type specifier repeatedly like MACROEXPAND. Returns two values: the expansion, and a boolean that is true when expansion happened." (declare (type type-specifier type-specifier)) (multiple-value-bind (expansion flag) (typexpand-1 type-specifier env) (if flag (values (typexpand expansion env) t) (values expansion flag)))) (defun typexpand-all (type-specifier &optional env) #!+sb-doc "Takes and expands a type specifier recursively like MACROEXPAND-ALL." (declare (type type-specifier type-specifier)) (declare (ignore env)) ;; I first thought this would not be a good implementation because ;; it signals an error on e.g. (CONS 1 2) until I realized that ;; walking and calling TYPEXPAND would also result in errors, and ;; it actually makes sense. ;; ;; There's still a small problem in that ;; (TYPEXPAND-ALL '(CONS * FIXNUM)) => (CONS T FIXNUM) ;; whereas walking+typexpand would result in (CONS * FIXNUM). ;; ;; Similiarly, (TYPEXPAND-ALL '(FUNCTION (&REST T) *)) => FUNCTION. (type-specifier (values-specifier-type type-specifier))) (defun defined-type-name-p (name &optional env) #!+sb-doc "Returns T if NAME is known to name a type specifier, otherwise NIL." (declare (symbol name)) (declare (ignore env)) (and (info :type :kind name) t)) (defun valid-type-specifier-p (type-specifier &optional env) #!+sb-doc "Returns T if TYPE-SPECIFIER is a valid type specifier, otherwise NIL. There may be different metrics on what constitutes a \"valid type specifier\" depending on context. If this function does not suit your exact need, you may be able to craft a particular solution using a combination of DEFINED-TYPE-NAME-P and the TYPEXPAND functions. The definition of \"valid type specifier\" employed by this function is based on the following mnemonic: \"Would TYPEP accept it as second argument?\" Except that unlike TYPEP, this function fully supports compound FUNCTION type specifiers, and the VALUES type specifier, too. In particular, VALID-TYPE-SPECIFIER-P will return NIL if TYPE-SPECIFIER is not a class, not a symbol that is known to name a type specifier, and not a cons that represents a known compound type specifier in a syntactically and recursively correct way. Examples: (valid-type-specifier-p '(cons * *)) => T (valid-type-specifier-p '#:foo) => NIL (valid-type-specifier-p '(cons * #:foo)) => NIL (valid-type-specifier-p '(cons 1 *) => NIL Experimental." (declare (ignore env)) (handler-case (prog1 t (values-specifier-type type-specifier)) (parse-unknown-type () nil) (error () nil))) ;;; Note that the type NAME has been (re)defined, updating the ;;; undefined warnings and VALUES-SPECIFIER-TYPE cache. (defun %note-type-defined (name) (declare (symbol name)) (note-name-defined name :type) (values-specifier-type-cache-clear) (values)) (!defun-from-collected-cold-init-forms !early-type-cold-init)