From f7a245b2b6091ef3a5e1193423c7fbbd6fe6a538 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 09:25:19 +0200
Subject: Cache more results of executing programs (compilers, etc)

---
 libbuild2/utility.hxx | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'libbuild2/utility.hxx')

diff --git a/libbuild2/utility.hxx b/libbuild2/utility.hxx
index 44819b5..a07d928 100644
--- a/libbuild2/utility.hxx
+++ b/libbuild2/utility.hxx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #ifndef LIBBUILD2_UTILITY_HXX
 #define LIBBUILD2_UTILITY_HXX
 
+#include <map>
 #include <tuple>      // make_tuple()
 #include <memory>     // make_shared()
 #include <string>     // to_string()
@@ -18,8 +19,6 @@
 #include <libbutl/utility.mxx>  // combine_hash(), reverse_iterate(), etc
 #include <libbutl/fdstream.mxx>
 
-#include <unordered_set>
-
 #include <libbuild2/types.hxx>
 #include <libbuild2/forward.hxx>
 
@@ -533,6 +532,39 @@ namespace build2
       verbosity, pe, args, forward<F> (f), error, ignore_exit, checksum);
   }
 
+  // Global, MT-safe information cache. Normally used for caching information
+  // (versions, targets, search paths, etc) extracted from other programs
+  // (compilers, etc).
+  //
+  // The key is normally a hash of all the inputs that can affect the output.
+  //
+  // Note that insertion is racy and it's possible the cache entry already
+  // exists, in which case we ignore our value assuming it is the same.
+  //
+  template <typename T>
+  class global_cache
+  {
+  public:
+    const T*
+    find (const string& k) const
+    {
+      mlock l (mutex_);
+      auto i (cache_.find (k));
+      return i != cache_.end () ? &i->second : nullptr;
+    }
+
+    const T&
+    insert (string k, T v)
+    {
+      mlock l (mutex_);
+      return cache_.insert (make_pair (move (k), move (v))).first->second;
+    }
+
+  private:
+    std::map<string, T> cache_;
+    mutable mutex mutex_;
+  };
+
   // File descriptor streams.
   //
   fdpipe
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