FEAT: added possibility to keep a track of a Rebol series in a handle…

…'s context (guarding this series from GC as long as the handle is referenced)

make/rebol3.nest

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ temp:     %make/tmp/
 stack-size: 4194304 ;= 4MB (4 * 1024 * 1024)
 optimize:   2
 
-version: 3.10.1
+version: 3.10.2
 
 target-windows: [
 	os:       windows
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ include-view: [
 ;- native tests:                                                                
 include-test-extension: [
 	host-files: %os/host-ext-test.c
-	config:     TEST_EXTENSIONS ;@@TODO: rename!
+	define:     TEST_EXTENSIONS ;@@TODO: rename!
 ]
 
 ;- native experimantal code:                                                    

src/core/c-handle.c

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 	hob = (REBHOB*)Make_Node(HOB_POOL);
 	hob->data = MAKE_MEM(size);
 	hob->index = idx;
-	hob->flags = 0;
+	hob->flags = HANDLE_CONTEXT;
 	hob->sym = sym;
 	CLEAR(hob->data, size);
 	USE_HOB(hob);

src/core/m-gc.c

@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
 
 #include "sys-core.h"
 #include "reb-evtypes.h"
+//#include "stdio.h"
 
 #ifdef REB_API
 extern REBOL_HOST_LIB *Host_Lib;
@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ static void Mark_Series(REBSER *series, REBCNT depth);
 	REBCNT len;
 	REBSER *ser;
 	REBVAL *val;
+	REBHOB *hob;
 
 	ASSERT(series != 0, RP_NULL_MARK_SERIES);
 
@@ -318,8 +320,13 @@ static void Mark_Series(REBSER *series, REBCNT depth);
 			break;
 		case REB_HANDLE:
 			if (IS_CONTEXT_HANDLE(val)) {
-				//printf("marked hob: %p %p\n", VAL_HANDLE_CTX(val), val);
+				hob = VAL_HANDLE_CTX(val);
+				//printf("marked hob: %p %p\n", hob, val);
 				MARK_HANDLE_CONTEXT(val);
+				if (hob->series) {
+					//puts("marked hob's series");
+					MARK_SERIES(hob->series);
+				}
 			}	
 			else if (IS_SERIES_HANDLE(val) && !HANDLE_GET_FLAG(val, HANDLE_RELEASABLE)) {
 				//printf("markserhandle %0xh val: %0xh %s \n", (void*)val, VAL_HANDLE(val), VAL_HANDLE_NAME(val));

src/include/sys-value.h

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 **  REBOL [R3] Language Interpreter and Run-time Environment
 **
 **  Copyright 2012 REBOL Technologies
-**  Copyright 2012-2021 Rebol Open Source Contributors
+**  Copyright 2012-2022 Rebol Open Source Contributors
 **  REBOL is a trademark of REBOL Technologies
 **
 **  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -1091,10 +1091,11 @@ typedef struct Reb_Handle_Spec {
 } REBHSP;
 
 typedef struct Reb_Handle_Context {
-	REBYTE *data;
+	REBYTE *data;     // Pointer to raw data
 	REBCNT  sym;      // Index of the word's symbol. Used as a handle's type!
 	REBFLG  flags:16; // Handle_Flags (HANDLE_CONTEXT_MARKED and HANDLE_CONTEXT_USED)
 	REBCNT  index:16; // Index into Reb_Handle_Spec value
+	REBSER *series;   // Optional pointer to Rebol series, which may be marked by GC
 } REBHOB;
 
 typedef struct Reb_Handle {

src/os/host-ext-test.c

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ char *RX_Spec =
 	"vec0:   command [{return vector size in bytes} v [vector!]]\n"
 	"vec1:   command [{return vector size in bytes (from object)} o [object!]]\n"
 	"blk1:   command [{print type ids of all values in a block} b [block!]]\n"
-	"hob1:   command [{creates XTEST handle}]"
+	"hob1:   command [{creates XTEST handle} bin [binary!]]"
 	"hob2:   command [{prints XTEST handle's data} hndl [handle!]]"
 	"str0:   command [{return a constructed string}]"
 	"echo:   command [{return the input value} value]"
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ char *RX_Spec =
 	"i: make image! 2x2\n"
 	"xtest: does [\n"
 		"foreach blk [\n"
-			"[x: hob1]"
+			"[x: hob1 #{0102}]"
 			"[hob2 x]"
 			"[h: hndl1]\n"
 			"[hndl2 h]\n"
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ RXIEXT int RX_Call(int cmd, RXIFRM *frm, void *ctx) {
 	case 11: //command [{creates a handle}]"
 		{
 			RXA_HANDLE(frm, 1) = (void*)42;
-			RXA_HANDLE_TYPE(frm, 1) = AS_WORD("xtest");
+			RXA_HANDLE_TYPE(frm, 1) = AS_WORD("xtest_plain");
 			RXA_TYPE(frm, 1) = RXT_HANDLE;
 		}
 		break;
@@ -315,13 +315,20 @@ RXIEXT int RX_Call(int cmd, RXIFRM *frm, void *ctx) {
 			return RXR_UNSET;
 		}
 		break;
-	case 16: //command [{creates XTEST handle}]"
+	case 16: //command [{creates XTEST handle} bin [binary!]]"
 		{
 			REBHOB *hob = RL_MAKE_HANDLE_CONTEXT(Handle_XTest);
+			REBSER *bin = RXA_SERIES(frm, 1);
 			XTEST* data = (XTEST*)hob->data;
+
+			if (SERIES_REST(bin) < 1) {
+				RL_EXPAND_SERIES(bin, SERIES_TAIL(bin), 1);
+			}
+			hob->series = bin;
+
 			printf("data=> id: %u num: %i\n", data->id, data->num);
 			data->id = 1;
-			data->num = -42;
+			data->num = SERIES_TAIL(bin);
 			printf("data=> id: %u num: %i\n", data->id, data->num);
 
 			RXA_HANDLE(frm, 1) = hob;
@@ -335,7 +342,9 @@ RXIEXT int RX_Call(int cmd, RXIFRM *frm, void *ctx) {
 			REBHOB* hob = RXA_HANDLE(frm, 1);
 			if (hob->sym == Handle_XTest) {
 				XTEST* data = (XTEST*)hob->data;
-				printf("data=> id: %u num: %i\n", data->id, data->num);
+				REBSER *bin = hob->series;
+				SERIES_DATA(bin)[0] = SERIES_DATA(bin)[0] + 1;
+				printf("data=> id: %u num: %i b: %i\n", data->id, data->num, (u8)SERIES_DATA(bin)[0]);
 				RXA_INT64(frm, 1) = data->num;
 				RXA_TYPE(frm, 1) = RXT_INTEGER;
 			}
@@ -374,6 +383,7 @@ void* releaseXTestContext(void* ctx) {
 	printf("data=> id: %u num: %i\n", data->id, data->num);
 	CLEARS(data);
 	printf("data=> id: %u num: %i\n", data->id, data->num);
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 void Init_Ext_Test(void)