From a31fe0ff12270ba2f957c2a957941a23f2143ad5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veikka Tuominen <git@vexu.eu>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:48:47 +0200
Subject: stage2: add way to print values with types

---
 src/value.zig | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src/value.zig')

diff --git a/src/value.zig b/src/value.zig
index 269b13b099..76ab20c7ab 100644
--- a/src/value.zig
+++ b/src/value.zig
@@ -600,9 +600,17 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
         return Value{ .ptr_otherwise = &new_payload.base };
     }
 
+    pub fn format(val: Value, comptime fmt: []const u8, options: std.fmt.FormatOptions, writer: anytype) !void {
+        _ = val;
+        _ = fmt;
+        _ = options;
+        _ = writer;
+        @compileError("do not use format values directly; use either fmtDebug or fmtValue");
+    }
+
     /// TODO this should become a debug dump() function. In order to print values in a meaningful way
     /// we also need access to the type.
-    pub fn format(
+    pub fn dump(
         start_val: Value,
         comptime fmt: []const u8,
         options: std.fmt.FormatOptions,
@@ -766,6 +774,16 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
         };
     }
 
+    pub fn fmtDebug(val: Value) std.fmt.Formatter(dump) {
+        return .{ .data = val };
+    }
+
+    const TypedValue = @import("TypedValue.zig");
+
+    pub fn fmtValue(val: Value, ty: Type) std.fmt.Formatter(TypedValue.format) {
+        return .{ .data = .{ .ty = ty, .val = val } };
+    }
+
     /// Asserts that the value is representable as an array of bytes.
     /// Copies the value into a freshly allocated slice of memory, which is owned by the caller.
     pub fn toAllocatedBytes(val: Value, ty: Type, allocator: Allocator) ![]u8 {
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