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17 #include "flatbuffers/flatc.h"
21 namespace flatbuffers {
23 const char *FLATC_VERSION() { return FLATBUFFERS_VERSION(); }
25 void FlatCompiler::ParseFile(
26 flatbuffers::Parser &parser, const std::string &filename,
27 const std::string &contents,
28 std::vector<const char *> &include_directories) const {
29 auto local_include_directory = flatbuffers::StripFileName(filename);
30 include_directories.push_back(local_include_directory.c_str());
31 include_directories.push_back(nullptr);
32 if (!parser.Parse(contents.c_str(), &include_directories[0],
34 Error(parser.error_, false, false);
36 if (!parser.error_.empty()) { Warn(parser.error_, false); }
37 include_directories.pop_back();
38 include_directories.pop_back();
41 void FlatCompiler::LoadBinarySchema(flatbuffers::Parser &parser,
42 const std::string &filename,
43 const std::string &contents) {
44 if (!parser.Deserialize(reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(contents.c_str()),
46 Error("failed to load binary schema: " + filename, false, false);
50 void FlatCompiler::Warn(const std::string &warn, bool show_exe_name) const {
51 params_.warn_fn(this, warn, show_exe_name);
54 void FlatCompiler::Error(const std::string &err, bool usage,
55 bool show_exe_name) const {
56 params_.error_fn(this, err, usage, show_exe_name);
59 std::string FlatCompiler::GetUsageString(const char *program_name) const {
61 ss << "Usage: " << program_name << " [OPTION]... FILE... [-- FILE...]\n";
62 for (size_t i = 0; i < params_.num_generators; ++i) {
63 const Generator &g = params_.generators[i];
65 std::stringstream full_name;
66 full_name << std::setw(12) << std::left << g.generator_opt_long;
67 const char *name = g.generator_opt_short ? g.generator_opt_short : " ";
68 const char *help = g.generator_help;
70 ss << " " << full_name.str() << " " << name << " " << help << ".\n";
74 " -o PATH Prefix PATH to all generated files.\n"
75 " -I PATH Search for includes in the specified path.\n"
76 " -M Print make rules for generated files.\n"
77 " --version Print the version number of flatc and exit.\n"
78 " --strict-json Strict JSON: field names must be / will be quoted,\n"
79 " no trailing commas in tables/vectors.\n"
80 " --allow-non-utf8 Pass non-UTF-8 input through parser and emit nonstandard\n"
81 " \\x escapes in JSON. (Default is to raise parse error on\n"
82 " non-UTF-8 input.)\n"
83 " --natural-utf8 Output strings with UTF-8 as human-readable strings.\n"
84 " By default, UTF-8 characters are printed as \\uXXXX escapes.\n"
85 " --defaults-json Output fields whose value is the default when\n"
87 " --unknown-json Allow fields in JSON that are not defined in the\n"
88 " schema. These fields will be discared when generating\n"
90 " --no-prefix Don\'t prefix enum values with the enum type in C++.\n"
91 " --scoped-enums Use C++11 style scoped and strongly typed enums.\n"
92 " also implies --no-prefix.\n"
93 " --gen-includes (deprecated), this is the default behavior.\n"
94 " If the original behavior is required (no include\n"
95 " statements) use --no-includes.\n"
96 " --no-includes Don\'t generate include statements for included\n"
97 " schemas the generated file depends on (C++).\n"
98 " --gen-mutable Generate accessors that can mutate buffers in-place.\n"
99 " --gen-onefile Generate single output file for C# and Go.\n"
100 " --gen-name-strings Generate type name functions for C++.\n"
101 " --gen-object-api Generate an additional object-based API.\n"
102 " --gen-compare Generate operator== for object-based API types.\n"
103 " --gen-nullable Add Clang _Nullable for C++ pointer. or @Nullable for Java\n"
104 " --java-checkerframework Add @Pure for Java.\n"
105 " --gen-generated Add @Generated annotation for Java\n"
106 " --gen-all Generate not just code for the current schema files,\n"
107 " but for all files it includes as well.\n"
108 " If the language uses a single file for output (by default\n"
109 " the case for C++ and JS), all code will end up in this one\n"
111 " --cpp-include Adds an #include in generated file.\n"
112 " --cpp-ptr-type T Set object API pointer type (default std::unique_ptr).\n"
113 " --cpp-str-type T Set object API string type (default std::string).\n"
114 " T::c_str(), T::length() and T::empty() must be supported.\n"
115 " The custom type also needs to be constructible from std::string\n"
116 " (see the --cpp-str-flex-ctor option to change this behavior).\n"
117 " --cpp-str-flex-ctor Don't construct custom string types by passing std::string\n"
118 " from Flatbuffers, but (char* + length).\n"
119 " --object-prefix Customise class prefix for C++ object-based API.\n"
120 " --object-suffix Customise class suffix for C++ object-based API.\n"
121 " Default value is \"T\".\n"
122 " --no-js-exports Removes Node.js style export lines in JS.\n"
123 " --goog-js-export Uses goog.exports* for closure compiler exporting in JS.\n"
124 " --es6-js-export Uses ECMAScript 6 export style lines in JS.\n"
125 " --go-namespace Generate the overrided namespace in Golang.\n"
126 " --go-import Generate the overrided import for flatbuffers in Golang\n"
127 " (default is \"github.com/google/flatbuffers/go\").\n"
128 " --raw-binary Allow binaries without file_indentifier to be read.\n"
129 " This may crash flatc given a mismatched schema.\n"
130 " --size-prefixed Input binaries are size prefixed buffers.\n"
131 " --proto Input is a .proto, translate to .fbs.\n"
132 " --oneof-union Translate .proto oneofs to flatbuffer unions.\n"
133 " --grpc Generate GRPC interfaces for the specified languages.\n"
134 " --schema Serialize schemas instead of JSON (use with -b).\n"
135 " --bfbs-comments Add doc comments to the binary schema files.\n"
136 " --bfbs-builtins Add builtin attributes to the binary schema files.\n"
137 " --conform FILE Specify a schema the following schemas should be\n"
138 " an evolution of. Gives errors if not.\n"
139 " --conform-includes Include path for the schema given with --conform PATH\n"
140 " --include-prefix Prefix this path to any generated include statements.\n"
142 " --keep-prefix Keep original prefix of schema include statement.\n"
143 " --no-fb-import Don't include flatbuffers import statement for TypeScript.\n"
144 " --no-ts-reexport Don't re-export imported dependencies for TypeScript.\n"
145 " --short-names Use short function names for JS and TypeScript.\n"
146 " --reflect-types Add minimal type reflection to code generation.\n"
147 " --reflect-names Add minimal type/name reflection.\n"
148 " --root-type T Select or override the default root_type\n"
149 " --force-defaults Emit default values in binary output from JSON\n"
150 " --force-empty When serializing from object API representation,\n"
151 " force strings and vectors to empty rather than null.\n"
152 " --flexbuffers Used with \"binary\" and \"json\" options, it generates\n"
153 " data using schema-less FlexBuffers.\n"
154 "FILEs may be schemas (must end in .fbs), binary schemas (must end in .bfbs),\n"
155 "or JSON files (conforming to preceding schema). FILEs after the -- must be\n"
156 "binary flatbuffer format files.\n"
157 "Output files are named using the base file name of the input,\n"
158 "and written to the current directory or the path given by -o.\n"
159 "example: " << program_name << " -c -b schema1.fbs schema2.fbs data.json\n";
164 int FlatCompiler::Compile(int argc, const char **argv) {
165 if (params_.generators == nullptr || params_.num_generators == 0) {
169 flatbuffers::IDLOptions opts;
170 std::string output_path;
172 bool any_generator = false;
173 bool print_make_rules = false;
174 bool raw_binary = false;
175 bool schema_binary = false;
176 bool grpc_enabled = false;
177 std::vector<std::string> filenames;
178 std::list<std::string> include_directories_storage;
179 std::vector<const char *> include_directories;
180 std::vector<const char *> conform_include_directories;
181 std::vector<bool> generator_enabled(params_.num_generators, false);
182 size_t binary_files_from = std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max();
183 std::string conform_to_schema;
185 for (int argi = 0; argi < argc; argi++) {
186 std::string arg = argv[argi];
188 if (filenames.size() && arg[1] != '-')
189 Error("invalid option location: " + arg, true);
191 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing path following: " + arg, true);
192 output_path = flatbuffers::ConCatPathFileName(
193 flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]), "");
194 } else if (arg == "-I") {
195 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing path following" + arg, true);
196 include_directories_storage.push_back(
197 flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]));
198 include_directories.push_back(
199 include_directories_storage.back().c_str());
200 } else if (arg == "--conform") {
201 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing path following" + arg, true);
202 conform_to_schema = flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]);
203 } else if (arg == "--conform-includes") {
204 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing path following" + arg, true);
205 include_directories_storage.push_back(
206 flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]));
207 conform_include_directories.push_back(
208 include_directories_storage.back().c_str());
209 } else if (arg == "--include-prefix") {
210 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing path following" + arg, true);
211 opts.include_prefix = flatbuffers::ConCatPathFileName(
212 flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]), "");
213 } else if (arg == "--keep-prefix") {
214 opts.keep_include_path = true;
215 } else if (arg == "--strict-json") {
216 opts.strict_json = true;
217 } else if (arg == "--allow-non-utf8") {
218 opts.allow_non_utf8 = true;
219 } else if (arg == "--natural-utf8") {
220 opts.natural_utf8 = true;
221 } else if (arg == "--no-js-exports") {
222 opts.skip_js_exports = true;
223 } else if (arg == "--goog-js-export") {
224 opts.use_goog_js_export_format = true;
225 opts.use_ES6_js_export_format = false;
226 } else if (arg == "--es6-js-export") {
227 opts.use_goog_js_export_format = false;
228 opts.use_ES6_js_export_format = true;
229 } else if (arg == "--go-namespace") {
230 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing golang namespace" + arg, true);
231 opts.go_namespace = argv[argi];
232 } else if (arg == "--go-import") {
233 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing golang import" + arg, true);
234 opts.go_import = argv[argi];
235 } else if (arg == "--defaults-json") {
236 opts.output_default_scalars_in_json = true;
237 } else if (arg == "--unknown-json") {
238 opts.skip_unexpected_fields_in_json = true;
239 } else if (arg == "--no-prefix") {
240 opts.prefixed_enums = false;
241 } else if (arg == "--scoped-enums") {
242 opts.prefixed_enums = false;
243 opts.scoped_enums = true;
244 } else if (arg == "--no-union-value-namespacing") {
245 opts.union_value_namespacing = false;
246 } else if (arg == "--gen-mutable") {
247 opts.mutable_buffer = true;
248 } else if (arg == "--gen-name-strings") {
249 opts.generate_name_strings = true;
250 } else if (arg == "--gen-object-api") {
251 opts.generate_object_based_api = true;
252 } else if (arg == "--gen-compare") {
253 opts.gen_compare = true;
254 } else if (arg == "--cpp-include") {
255 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing include following" + arg, true);
256 opts.cpp_includes.push_back(argv[argi]);
257 } else if (arg == "--cpp-ptr-type") {
258 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing type following" + arg, true);
259 opts.cpp_object_api_pointer_type = argv[argi];
260 } else if (arg == "--cpp-str-type") {
261 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing type following" + arg, true);
262 opts.cpp_object_api_string_type = argv[argi];
263 } else if (arg == "--cpp-str-flex-ctor") {
264 opts.cpp_object_api_string_flexible_constructor = true;
265 } else if (arg == "--gen-nullable") {
266 opts.gen_nullable = true;
267 } else if (arg == "--java-checkerframework") {
268 opts.java_checkerframework = true;
269 } else if (arg == "--gen-generated") {
270 opts.gen_generated = true;
271 } else if (arg == "--object-prefix") {
272 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing prefix following" + arg, true);
273 opts.object_prefix = argv[argi];
274 } else if (arg == "--object-suffix") {
275 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing suffix following" + arg, true);
276 opts.object_suffix = argv[argi];
277 } else if (arg == "--gen-all") {
278 opts.generate_all = true;
279 opts.include_dependence_headers = false;
280 } else if (arg == "--gen-includes") {
281 // Deprecated, remove this option some time in the future.
282 printf("warning: --gen-includes is deprecated (it is now default)\n");
283 } else if (arg == "--no-includes") {
284 opts.include_dependence_headers = false;
285 } else if (arg == "--gen-onefile") {
286 opts.one_file = true;
287 } else if (arg == "--raw-binary") {
289 } else if (arg == "--size-prefixed") {
290 opts.size_prefixed = true;
291 } else if (arg == "--") { // Separator between text and binary inputs.
292 binary_files_from = filenames.size();
293 } else if (arg == "--proto") {
294 opts.proto_mode = true;
295 } else if (arg == "--oneof-union") {
296 opts.proto_oneof_union = true;
297 } else if (arg == "--schema") {
298 schema_binary = true;
299 } else if (arg == "-M") {
300 print_make_rules = true;
301 } else if (arg == "--version") {
302 printf("flatc version %s\n", FLATC_VERSION());
304 } else if (arg == "--grpc") {
306 } else if (arg == "--bfbs-comments") {
307 opts.binary_schema_comments = true;
308 } else if (arg == "--bfbs-builtins") {
309 opts.binary_schema_builtins = true;
310 } else if (arg == "--no-fb-import") {
311 opts.skip_flatbuffers_import = true;
312 } else if (arg == "--no-ts-reexport") {
313 opts.reexport_ts_modules = false;
314 } else if (arg == "--short-names") {
315 opts.js_ts_short_names = true;
316 } else if (arg == "--reflect-types") {
317 opts.mini_reflect = IDLOptions::kTypes;
318 } else if (arg == "--reflect-names") {
319 opts.mini_reflect = IDLOptions::kTypesAndNames;
320 } else if (arg == "--root-type") {
321 if (++argi >= argc) Error("missing type following" + arg, true);
322 opts.root_type = argv[argi];
323 } else if (arg == "--force-defaults") {
324 opts.force_defaults = true;
325 } else if (arg == "--force-empty") {
326 opts.set_empty_to_null = false;
327 } else if (arg == "--java-primitive-has-method") {
328 opts.java_primitive_has_method = true;
329 } else if (arg == "--flexbuffers") {
330 opts.use_flexbuffers = true;
332 for (size_t i = 0; i < params_.num_generators; ++i) {
333 if (arg == params_.generators[i].generator_opt_long ||
334 (params_.generators[i].generator_opt_short &&
335 arg == params_.generators[i].generator_opt_short)) {
336 generator_enabled[i] = true;
337 any_generator = true;
338 opts.lang_to_generate |= params_.generators[i].lang;
342 Error("unknown commandline argument: " + arg, true);
346 filenames.push_back(flatbuffers::PosixPath(argv[argi]));
350 if (!filenames.size()) Error("missing input files", false, true);
352 if (opts.proto_mode) {
354 Error("cannot generate code directly from .proto files", true);
355 } else if (!any_generator && conform_to_schema.empty()) {
356 Error("no options: specify at least one generator.", true);
359 flatbuffers::Parser conform_parser;
360 if (!conform_to_schema.empty()) {
361 std::string contents;
362 if (!flatbuffers::LoadFile(conform_to_schema.c_str(), true, &contents))
363 Error("unable to load schema: " + conform_to_schema);
365 if (flatbuffers::GetExtension(conform_to_schema) ==
366 reflection::SchemaExtension()) {
367 LoadBinarySchema(conform_parser, conform_to_schema, contents);
369 ParseFile(conform_parser, conform_to_schema, contents,
370 conform_include_directories);
374 std::unique_ptr<flatbuffers::Parser> parser(new flatbuffers::Parser(opts));
376 for (auto file_it = filenames.begin(); file_it != filenames.end();
378 auto &filename = *file_it;
379 std::string contents;
380 if (!flatbuffers::LoadFile(filename.c_str(), true, &contents))
381 Error("unable to load file: " + filename);
384 static_cast<size_t>(file_it - filenames.begin()) >= binary_files_from;
385 auto ext = flatbuffers::GetExtension(filename);
386 auto is_schema = ext == "fbs" || ext == "proto";
387 auto is_binary_schema = ext == reflection::SchemaExtension();
389 parser->builder_.Clear();
390 parser->builder_.PushFlatBuffer(
391 reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(contents.c_str()),
394 // Generally reading binaries that do not correspond to the schema
395 // will crash, and sadly there's no way around that when the binary
396 // does not contain a file identifier.
397 // We'd expect that typically any binary used as a file would have
398 // such an identifier, so by default we require them to match.
399 if (!parser->file_identifier_.length()) {
400 Error("current schema has no file_identifier: cannot test if \"" +
402 "\" matches the schema, use --raw-binary to read this file"
404 } else if (!flatbuffers::BufferHasIdentifier(
405 contents.c_str(), parser->file_identifier_.c_str(), opts.size_prefixed)) {
406 Error("binary \"" + filename +
407 "\" does not have expected file_identifier \"" +
408 parser->file_identifier_ +
409 "\", use --raw-binary to read this file anyway.");
413 // Check if file contains 0 bytes.
414 if (!opts.use_flexbuffers && !is_binary_schema &&
415 contents.length() != strlen(contents.c_str())) {
416 Error("input file appears to be binary: " + filename, true);
419 // If we're processing multiple schemas, make sure to start each
420 // one from scratch. If it depends on previous schemas it must do
421 // so explicitly using an include.
422 parser.reset(new flatbuffers::Parser(opts));
424 if (is_binary_schema) {
425 LoadBinarySchema(*parser.get(), filename, contents);
427 if (opts.use_flexbuffers) {
428 if (opts.lang_to_generate == IDLOptions::kJson) {
429 parser->flex_root_ = flexbuffers::GetRoot(
430 reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(contents.c_str()),
433 parser->flex_builder_.Clear();
434 ParseFile(*parser.get(), filename, contents, include_directories);
437 ParseFile(*parser.get(), filename, contents, include_directories);
438 if (!is_schema && !parser->builder_.GetSize()) {
439 // If a file doesn't end in .fbs, it must be json/binary. Ensure we
440 // didn't just parse a schema with a different extension.
441 Error("input file is neither json nor a .fbs (schema) file: " +
446 if ((is_schema || is_binary_schema) && !conform_to_schema.empty()) {
447 auto err = parser->ConformTo(conform_parser);
448 if (!err.empty()) Error("schemas don\'t conform: " + err);
452 parser->file_extension_ = reflection::SchemaExtension();
456 std::string filebase =
457 flatbuffers::StripPath(flatbuffers::StripExtension(filename));
459 for (size_t i = 0; i < params_.num_generators; ++i) {
460 parser->opts.lang = params_.generators[i].lang;
461 if (generator_enabled[i]) {
462 if (!print_make_rules) {
463 flatbuffers::EnsureDirExists(output_path);
464 if ((!params_.generators[i].schema_only ||
465 (is_schema || is_binary_schema)) &&
466 !params_.generators[i].generate(*parser.get(), output_path,
468 Error(std::string("Unable to generate ") +
469 params_.generators[i].lang_name + " for " + filebase);
472 std::string make_rule = params_.generators[i].make_rule(
473 *parser.get(), output_path, filename);
474 if (!make_rule.empty())
476 flatbuffers::WordWrap(make_rule, 80, " ", " \\").c_str());
479 if (params_.generators[i].generateGRPC != nullptr) {
480 if (!params_.generators[i].generateGRPC(*parser.get(), output_path,
482 Error(std::string("Unable to generate GRPC interface for") +
483 params_.generators[i].lang_name);
486 Warn(std::string("GRPC interface generator not implemented for ") +
487 params_.generators[i].lang_name);
493 if (!opts.root_type.empty()) {
494 if (!parser->SetRootType(opts.root_type.c_str()))
495 Error("unknown root type: " + opts.root_type);
496 else if (parser->root_struct_def_->fixed)
497 Error("root type must be a table");
500 if (opts.proto_mode) GenerateFBS(*parser.get(), output_path, filebase);
502 // We do not want to generate code for the definitions in this file
503 // in any files coming up next.
504 parser->MarkGenerated();
509 } // namespace flatbuffers