isolates refactor: this change introduces 'dart:isolate' as a library. This is a

corelib/src/isolate.dart

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-// Copyright (c) 2011, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
-// for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
-// BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-// Dart core library.
-// TODO(sigmund): move to dart:isolate
-
-/**
- * [SendPort]s are created from [ReceivePort]s. Any message sent through
- * a [SendPort] is delivered to its respective [ReceivePort]. There might be
- * many [SendPort]s for the same [ReceivePort].
- *
- * [SendPort]s can be transmitted to other isolates.
- */
-interface SendPort extends Hashable {
-
-  /**
-   * Sends an asynchronous [message] to this send port. The message is
-   * copied to the receiving isolate. If the message contains any
-   * receive ports, they are translated to the corresponding send port
-   * before being transmitted. If specified, the [replyTo] port will be
-   * provided to the receiver to facilitate exchanging sequences of
-   * messages.
-   */
-  void send(var message, [SendPort replyTo]);
-
-  /**
-   * Creates a new single-shot receive port, sends a message to this
-   * send port with replyTo set to the opened port, and returns the
-   * receive port.
-   */
-  ReceivePort call(var message);
-
-  /**
-   * Tests whether [other] is a [SendPort] pointing to the same
-   * [ReceivePort] as this one.
-   */
-   bool operator==(var other);
-
-  /**
-   * Returns an immutable hash code for this send port that is
-   * consistent with the == operator.
-   */
-  int hashCode();
-
-}
-
-
-/**
- * [ReceivePort]s, together with [SendPort]s, are the only means of
- * communication between isolates. [ReceivePort]s have a [:toSendPort:] method
- * which returns a [SendPort]. Any message that is sent through this [SendPort]
- * is delivered to the [ReceivePort] it has been created from. There, they are
- * dispatched to the callback that has been registered on the receive port.
- *
- * A [ReceivePort] may have many [SendPort]s.
- */
-interface ReceivePort default ReceivePortFactory {
-
-  /**
-   * Opens a long-lived port for receiving messages. The returned port
-   * must be explicitly closed through [ReceivePort.close].
-   */
-  ReceivePort();
-
-  /**
-   * Opens a single-shot reply port. Once a message has been received
-   * on this port, it is automatically closed -- obviously without
-   * throwing the message away before it can be processed. This
-   * constructor is used indirectly through [SendPort.call].
-   */
-  ReceivePort.singleShot();
-
-  /**
-   * Sets up a callback function for receiving pending or future
-   * messages on this receive port.
-   */
-  void receive(void callback(var message, SendPort replyTo));
-
-  /**
-   * Closes this receive port immediately. Pending messages will not
-   * be processed and it is impossible to re-open the port. Single-shot
-   * reply ports, such as those created through [SendPort.call], are
-   * automatically closed when the reply has been received. Multiple
-   * invocations of [close] are allowed but ignored.
-   */
-  void close();
-
-  /**
-   * Creates a new send port that sends to this receive port. It is legal to
-   * create several [SendPort]s from the same [ReceivePort].
-   */
-  SendPort toSendPort();
-
-}
-
-/**
- * The [Isolate] class serves two purposes: (1) as template for spawning a new
- * isolate, and (2) as entry-point for the newly spawned isolate.
- *
- * New isolates are spawned by sub-classing [Isolate] and then invoking
- * [:spawn:] on the instance. This will spawn a new isolate, which creates a
- * new instance of the class, initializes the instance's [port] field
- * and invokes the instance method [main].
- *
- * The new instance is created by invoking the default constructor of the
- * class that served as template for spawning the new isolate. This means, that
- * sub-classes must have a default constructor (i.e. no-argument constructor).
- *
- * Isolates may be "heavy" or "light". Heavy isolates live in their own thread,
- * whereas "light" isolates live in the same thread as the isolate which spawned
- * them.
- */
-// TODO(sigmund): delete once we implement the new isolates in the vm
-class Isolate {
-
-  /**
-   * Redirects to [Isolate.light].
-   */
-  Isolate() : this.light();
-
-  /**
-   * Creates a new isolate-template for a light isolate.
-   */
-  Isolate.light() : _isLight = true;
-
-  /**
-   * Creates a new isolate-template for a heavy isolate.
-   */
-  Isolate.heavy() : _isLight = false;
-
-  /**
-   * Spawns a new isolate, using this instance as template.
-   *
-   * The new isolate lives in a new thread (for heavy templates)
-   * or in the same thread as the current isolate (for light templates), if
-   * possible.
-   *
-   * During the initialization of the new isolate a [ReceivePort] is created
-   * inside the new isolate and stored in the read-only field [port].
-   *  A corresponding [SendPort] is sent to the isolate that invoked [spawn].
-   * Since spawning an isolate is an asynchronous operation this method returns
-   * a [Future] of this [SendPort].
-   *
-   * A common pattern to instantiate new isolates is to enqueue the instructions
-   * using [Future.then].
-   * [:myIsolate.spawn().then((SendPort port) { port.send('hi there'); });:]
-   */
-  Future<SendPort> spawn() {
-    return IsolateNatives.spawn(this, _isLight);
-  }
-
-  // The private run method is invoked with the receive port. Before
-  // main is invoked we store the port in a field so it can be
-  // accessed from subclasses of Isolate.
-  void _run(ReceivePort port) {
-    _port = port;
-    main();
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * When [Isolate]s are used as entry-points, the [port] field contains a
-   * [ReceivePort]. The isolate that initiated the spawn holds a corresponding
-   * [SendPort].
-   *
-   * Note that isolates should generally close their [ReceivePort]s when they
-   * are done, including this port.
-   */
-  ReceivePort get port() {
-    return _port;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * When isolates are created, an instance of the template's class is
-   * instantiated in the new isolate. After the [port] has been set up, this
-   * [main] method is invoked on the instance.
-   */
-  abstract void main();
-
-  final bool _isLight;
-  ReceivePort _port;
-}