-{
-@private
- char *protocol_name;
- struct objc_protocol_list *protocol_list;
- struct objc_method_description_list *instance_methods, *class_methods;
-}
-
-/* Obtaining attributes intrinsic to the protocol */
-
-- (const char *)name
-{
- return protocol_name;
-}
-
-/* Testing protocol conformance */
-
-- (BOOL) conformsTo: (Protocol *)aProtocolObject
-{
- size_t i;
- struct objc_protocol_list* proto_list;
-
- if (aProtocolObject == nil)
- return NO;
-
- if (!strcmp(aProtocolObject->protocol_name, self->protocol_name))
- return YES;
-
- for (proto_list = protocol_list; proto_list; proto_list = proto_list->next)
- {
- for (i=0; i < proto_list->count; i++)
- {
- if ([proto_list->list[i] conformsTo: aProtocolObject])
- return YES;
- }
- }
-
- return NO;
-}
-
-/* Looking up information specific to a protocol */
-
-- (struct objc_method_description *) descriptionForInstanceMethod:(SEL)aSel
-{
- int i;
- struct objc_protocol_list* proto_list;
- const char* name = sel_get_name (aSel);
- struct objc_method_description *result;
-
- if (instance_methods)
- for (i = 0; i < instance_methods->count; i++)
- {
- if (!strcmp ((char*)instance_methods->list[i].name, name))
- return &(instance_methods->list[i]);
- }
-
- for (proto_list = protocol_list; proto_list; proto_list = proto_list->next)
- {
- size_t j;
- for (j=0; j < proto_list->count; j++)
- {
- if ((result = [proto_list->list[j]
- descriptionForInstanceMethod: aSel]))
- return result;
- }
- }
-
- return NULL;
-}
-
-- (struct objc_method_description *) descriptionForClassMethod:(SEL)aSel;
-{
- int i;
- struct objc_protocol_list* proto_list;
- const char* name = sel_get_name (aSel);
- struct objc_method_description *result;
-
- if (class_methods)
- for (i = 0; i < class_methods->count; i++)
- {
- if (!strcmp ((char*)class_methods->list[i].name, name))
- return &(class_methods->list[i]);
- }
-
- for (proto_list = protocol_list; proto_list; proto_list = proto_list->next)
- {
- size_t j;
- for (j=0; j < proto_list->count; j++)
- {
- if ((result = [proto_list->list[j]
- descriptionForClassMethod: aSel]))
- return result;
- }
- }
-
- return NULL;
-}
-
-- (unsigned) hash
-{
- /* Compute a hash of the protocol_name; use the same hash algorithm
- * that we use for class names; protocol names and class names are
- * somewhat similar types of string spaces.
- */
- int hash = 0, index;
-
- for (index = 0; protocol_name[index] != '\0'; index++)
- {
- hash = (hash << 4) ^ (hash >> 28) ^ protocol_name[index];
- }
-
- hash = (hash ^ (hash >> 10) ^ (hash >> 20));
-
- return hash;
-}
-
-/*
- * Equality between formal protocols is only formal (nothing to do
- * with actually checking the list of methods they have!). Two formal
- * Protocols are equal if and only if they have the same name.
- *
- * Please note (for comparisons with other implementations) that
- * checking the names is equivalent to checking that Protocol A
- * conforms to Protocol B and Protocol B conforms to Protocol A,
- * because this happens iff they have the same name. If they have
- * different names, A conforms to B if and only if A includes B, but
- * the situation where A includes B and B includes A is a circular
- * dependency between Protocols which is forbidden by the compiler, so
- * A conforms to B and B conforms to A with A and B having different
- * names is an impossible case.
- */