vala: Allow assignment of namespace fields with inline allocated arrays

Fixes https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vala/issues/945

5 files changed, 66 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/codegen/valaccodebasemodule.vala b/codegen/valaccodebasemodule.vala
index cf72070eb..79e9f362a 100644
--- a/codegen/valaccodebasemodule.vala
+++ b/codegen/valaccodebasemodule.vala
@@ -1458,6 +1458,8 @@ public abstract class Vala.CCodeBaseModule : CodeGenerator {
 	public static bool is_constant_ccode_expression (CCodeExpression cexpr) {
 		if (cexpr is CCodeConstant || cexpr is CCodeConstantIdentifier) {
 			return true;
+		} else if (cexpr is CCodeInitializerList) {
+			return true;
 		} else if (cexpr is CCodeCastExpression) {
 			var ccast = (CCodeCastExpression) cexpr;
 			return is_constant_ccode_expression (ccast.inner);
diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index 7b4317a18..9b005ce76 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ TESTS = \
 	arrays/inline-field.test \
 	arrays/inline-local-instantiation.test \
 	arrays/inline-local-variable.test \
+	arrays/inline-namespace-field.vala \
 	arrays/inline-ownership-transfer.test \
 	arrays/inline-parameter.test \
 	arrays/inline-struct.vala \
diff --git a/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.c-expected b/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.c-expected
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..032800934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.c-expected
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/* arrays_inline_namespace_field.c generated by valac, the Vala compiler
+ * generated from arrays_inline_namespace_field.vala, do not modify */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <glib.h>
+
+#if !defined(VALA_EXTERN)
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
+#define VALA_EXTERN __declspec(dllexport) extern
+#elif __GNUC__ >= 4
+#define VALA_EXTERN __attribute__((visibility("default"))) extern
+#else
+#define VALA_EXTERN extern
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#define _vala_assert(expr, msg) if G_LIKELY (expr) ; else g_assertion_message_expr (G_LOG_DOMAIN, __FILE__, __LINE__, G_STRFUNC, msg);
+#define _vala_return_if_fail(expr, msg) if G_LIKELY (expr) ; else { g_return_if_fail_warning (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_STRFUNC, msg); return; }
+#define _vala_return_val_if_fail(expr, msg, val) if G_LIKELY (expr) ; else { g_return_if_fail_warning (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_STRFUNC, msg); return val; }
+#define _vala_warn_if_fail(expr, msg) if G_LIKELY (expr) ; else g_warn_message (G_LOG_DOMAIN, __FILE__, __LINE__, G_STRFUNC, msg);
+
+VALA_EXTERN const gchar* foo[2];
+const gchar* foo[2] = {"foo", "bar"};
+VALA_EXTERN gint bar[3];
+gint bar[3] = {23, 42, 4711};
+
+static void _vala_main (void);
+
+static void
+_vala_main (void)
+{
+	const gchar* _tmp0_;
+	gint _tmp1_;
+	_tmp0_ = foo[0];
+	_vala_assert (g_strcmp0 (_tmp0_, "foo") == 0, "foo[0] == \"foo\"");
+	_vala_assert (2 == 2, "foo.length == 2");
+	_tmp1_ = bar[1];
+	_vala_assert (_tmp1_ == 42, "bar[1] == 42");
+	_vala_assert (3 == 3, "bar.length == 3");
+}
+
+int
+main (int argc,
+      char ** argv)
+{
+	_vala_main ();
+	return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.vala b/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.vala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0eb4b6d2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/arrays/inline-namespace-field.vala
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+unowned string foo[2] = { "foo", "bar" };
+int bar[3] = { 23, 42, 4711 };
+
+void main () {
+	assert (foo[0] == "foo");
+	assert (foo.length == 2);
+	assert (bar[1] == 42);
+	assert (bar.length == 3);
+}
diff --git a/vala/valainitializerlist.vala b/vala/valainitializerlist.vala
index 8d3777b77..a5d92403b 100644
--- a/vala/valainitializerlist.vala
+++ b/vala/valainitializerlist.vala
@@ -149,16 +149,19 @@ public class Vala.InitializerList : Expression {
 			unowned ArrayType array_type = (ArrayType) target_type;
 
 			bool requires_constants_only = false;
+			bool is_global_constant_inline = false;
 			unowned CodeNode? node = parent_node;
 			while (node != null) {
 				if (node is Constant) {
 					requires_constants_only = true;
 					break;
+				} else if (node is Field && ((Field) node).parent_symbol is Namespace) {
+					is_global_constant_inline = array_type.inline_allocated && is_constant ();
 				}
 				node = node.parent_node;
 			}
 
-			if (!(parent_node is ArrayCreationExpression) && !requires_constants_only
+			if (!(parent_node is ArrayCreationExpression) && !requires_constants_only && !is_global_constant_inline
 			    && (!(parent_node is InitializerList) || ((InitializerList) parent_node).target_type.type_symbol is Struct)) {
 				// transform shorthand form
 				//     int[] array = { 42 };