That's almost the right thing to do. You should return a dummy method, and tell which return type is has, so that the type checker can infer subsequent calls. See http://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/documentation/type-checking-extensions.html#Typecheckingextensions-Virtualmethods
2015-08-19 19:14 GMT+02:00 Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth....@gmail.com>: > Hey Cedric , > > Thanks for the reply. Given the fact that I'm using methodNotFound > extension, it forces me to return a method node. > > However the base script class of my dsl has the logic of handling > methodMissing. So in the type check, I feel I'm missing something by > returning a dummy method node. > > Looks I'm wrong some where on my design. Any ideas would help me. > > Thanks again. > On 19 Aug 2015 19:01, "Cédric Champeau" <cedric.champ...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The type checking DSL provides several helper methods to get access to >> the arguments. See for example: >> http://docs.groovy-lang.org/2.4.4/html/gapi/index.html?org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/GroovyTypeCheckingExtensionSupport.html >> >> In your case you're probably looking for something like : >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-groovy/blob/master/src/main/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/AbstractTypeCheckingExtension.java#L217-217 >> >> Where you want a Map, but in any case, since you need to check the keys, >> it has to be *more* than a Map, it has to be a Map literal (hence why you >> see MapEntryExpression). So you should check the structure of the >> ArgumentListExpression explicitly. If we can get the macro stuff merged >> into 2.5, there will be experimental support for matches, that would make >> it even easier, but we're not there yet. >> >> >> >> 2015-08-19 15:27 GMT+02:00 Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth....@gmail.com>: >> >>> I'm writing an type checker for an DSL. So the type checker looks like >>> this: >>> >>> >>> >>> class MyAppDSLTypeChecker extends >>> GroovyTypeCheckingExtensionSupport.TypeCheckingDSL { >>> >>> >>> >>> @Override >>> >>> Object run() { >>> >>> methodNotFound { receiver, name, argList, argTypes, call -> >>> >>> println argList >>> >>> handled = true >>> >>> } >>> >>> } >>> >>> } >>> >>> >>> >>> When my DSL runs, for now it just prints argList, which is something >>> like this: >>> >>> >>> >>> org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ArgumentListExpression@1fc8bb61 >>> [org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.NamedArgumentListExpression@3385ed94 >>> [org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MapEntryExpression@1db0a9f9(key: >>> ConstantExpression[asdasdasddsasd], value: ConstantExpression[someId])]] >>> >>> >>> >>> Is there any Visitor support does Groovy gives out of the box, so that I >>> can traverse the above ArgumentListExpression AST node? So this is my idea, >>> if method name matches my DSL rule, and I need to check its param, which >>> should be only map. And that map also should be of some keys. So need to >>> check them. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks for your input. >>> >> >>