Make the ClassMirrors created through reflectClass() find their owners (libraries) lazily.

runtime/lib/mirrors.cc

Index: runtime/lib/mirrors.cc
===================================================================
--- runtime/lib/mirrors.cc	(revision 25038)
+++ runtime/lib/mirrors.cc	(working copy)
@@ -467,7 +467,6 @@
 
 static Dart_Handle CreateTypedefMirror(Dart_Handle cls,
                                        Dart_Handle cls_name,
-                                       Dart_Handle owner,
                                        Dart_Handle owner_mirror) {
   Dart_Handle mirror_cls_name = NewString("_LocalTypedefMirrorImpl");
   Dart_Handle mirror_type = Dart_GetType(MirrorLib(), mirror_cls_name, 0, NULL);
@@ -498,13 +497,12 @@
 
 static Dart_Handle CreateClassMirror(Dart_Handle intf,
                                      Dart_Handle intf_name,
-                                     Dart_Handle lib,
                                      Dart_Handle lib_mirror) {
   ASSERT(Dart_IsClass(intf));
   if (Dart_ClassIsTypedef(intf)) {
     // This class is actually a typedef.  Represent it specially in
     // reflection.
-    return CreateTypedefMirror(intf, intf_name, lib, lib_mirror);
+    return CreateTypedefMirror(intf, intf_name, lib_mirror);
   }
 
   Dart_Handle cls_name = NewString("_LocalClassMirrorImpl");
@@ -689,7 +687,7 @@
       return intf;
     }
     Dart_Handle intf_mirror =
-        CreateClassMirror(intf, intf_name, owner, owner_mirror);
+        CreateClassMirror(intf, intf_name, owner_mirror);
     if (Dart_IsError(intf_mirror)) {
       return intf_mirror;
     }
@@ -1093,17 +1091,9 @@
   if (Dart_IsError(name_handle)) {
     Dart_PropagateError(name_handle);
   }
-  Dart_Handle lib_handle = Api::NewHandle(isolate, cls.library());
-  if (Dart_IsError(lib_handle)) {
-    Dart_PropagateError(lib_handle);
-  }
-  Dart_Handle lib_mirror = CreateLibraryMirror(lib_handle);
-  if (Dart_IsError(lib_mirror)) {
-    Dart_PropagateError(lib_mirror);
-  }
+  Dart_Handle lib_mirror = Dart_Null();
   Dart_Handle result = CreateClassMirror(cls_handle,
                                          name_handle,
-                                         lib_handle,
                                          lib_mirror);
   if (Dart_IsError(result)) {
     Dart_PropagateError(result);
@@ -1267,6 +1257,20 @@
 }
 
 
+DEFINE_NATIVE_ENTRY(ClassMirror_library, 1) {
+  const MirrorReference& klass_ref =

[siva, 2013/07/16 21:06:46]

why not call it klass_mirror instead of klass_ref

+      MirrorReference::CheckedHandle(arguments->NativeArgAt(0));
+  Class& klass = Class::Handle();
+  klass ^= klass_ref.referent();
+
+  DARTSCOPE(isolate);
+  return Instance::RawCast(
+      Api::UnwrapHandle(
+          CreateLibraryMirror(
+              Api::NewHandle(isolate, klass.library()))));

[siva, 2013/07/16 21:06:46]

Please add a TODO on top stating that this API call will get replaced by direct
VM code (maybe use the same bug you have opened for that).

+}
+
+
 // Invoke the function, or noSuchMethod if it is null. Propagate any unhandled
 // exceptions. Wrap and propagate any compilation errors.
 static RawObject* ReflectivelyInvokeDynamicFunction(const Instance& receiver,