Add constructors for JSArray

sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart

Index: sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart
diff --git a/sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart b/sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart
index 32c0c8cbc67f760fda7f80c2aa8d5b2fb28ffea0..bc6ae8391c253c62acf43734d85914a6408e7ea1 100644
--- a/sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart
+++ b/sdk/lib/_internal/lib/js_array.dart
@@ -14,6 +14,66 @@ class JSArray<E> extends Interceptor implements List<E>, JSIndexable {
 
   const JSArray();
 
+  /**
+   * Returns a fresh JavaScript Array, marked as fixed-length.
+   *
+   * [length] must be a non-negative integer.
+   */
+  factory JSArray.fixed(int length)  {
+    // Explicit type test is necessary to guard against JavaScript conversions
+    // in unchecked mode.
+    if ((length is !int) || (length < 0)) {
+      throw new ArgumentError("Length must be a non-negative integer: $length");
+    }
+    return new JSArray<E>.markFixed(JS('', 'new Array(#)', length));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a fresh growable JavaScript Array of zero length length.
+   */
+  factory JSArray.emptyGrowable() => new JSArray<E>.markGrowable(JS('', '[]'));
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a fresh growable JavaScript Array with initial length.
+   *
+   * [validatedLength] must be a non-negative integer.
+   */
+  factory JSArray.growable(int length) {
+    // Explicit type test is necessary to guard against JavaScript conversions
+    // in unchecked mode.
+    if ((length is !int) || (length < 0)) {
+      throw new ArgumentError("Length must be a non-negative integer: $length");
+    }
+    return new JSArray<E>.markGrowable(JS('', 'new Array(#)', length));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Constructor for adding type parameters to an existing JavaScript Array.
+   * The compiler specially recognizes this constructor.
+   *
+   *     var a = new JSArray<int>.typed(JS('JSExtendableArray', '[]'));
+   *     a is List<int>    --> true
+   *     a is List<String> --> false
+   *
+   * Usually either the [JSArray.markFixed] or [JSArray.markGrowable]
+   * constructors is used instead.
+   *
+   * The input must be a JavaScript Array.  The JS form is just a re-assertion
+   * to help type analysis when the input type is sloppy.
+   */
+  factory JSArray.typed(allocation) => JS('JSArray', '#', allocation);
+
+  factory JSArray.markFixed(allocation) =>
+      JS('JSFixedArray', '#', markFixedList(new JSArray<E>.typed(allocation)));
+
+  factory JSArray.markGrowable(allocation) =>
+      JS('JSExtendableArray', '#', new JSArray<E>.typed(allocation));
+
+  static List markFixedList(List list) {
+    JS('void', r'#.fixed$length = #', list, true);
+    return JS('JSFixedArray', '#', list);
+  }
+
   checkMutable(reason) {
     if (this is !JSMutableArray) {
       throw new UnsupportedError(reason);
@@ -174,9 +234,9 @@ class JSArray<E> extends Interceptor implements List<E>, JSIndexable {
         throw new RangeError.range(end, start, length);
       }
     }
-    // TODO(ngeoffray): Parameterize the return value.
-    if (start == end) return [];
-    return JS('JSExtendableArray', r'#.slice(#, #)', this, start, end);
+    if (start == end) return <E>[];
+    return new JSArray<E>.markGrowable(
+        JS('', r'#.slice(#, #)', this, start, end));
   }
 
 
@@ -268,8 +328,13 @@ class JSArray<E> extends Interceptor implements List<E>, JSIndexable {
 
   String toString() => IterableMixinWorkaround.toStringIterable(this, '[', ']');
 
-  List<E> toList({ bool growable: true }) =>
-      new List<E>.from(this, growable: growable);
+  List<E> toList({ bool growable: true }) {
+    if (growable) {
+      return new JSArray<E>.markGrowable(JS('', '#.slice()', this));
+    } else {
+      return new JSArray<E>.markFixed(JS('', '#.slice()', this));
+    }
+  }
 
   Set<E> toSet() => new Set<E>.from(this);
 
@@ -309,6 +374,6 @@ class JSArray<E> extends Interceptor implements List<E>, JSIndexable {
  * information about arrays through their type. The CPA type inference
  * relies on the fact that these classes do not override [] nor []=.
  */
-class JSMutableArray extends JSArray implements JSMutableIndexable {}
-class JSFixedArray extends JSMutableArray {}
-class JSExtendableArray extends JSMutableArray {}
+class JSMutableArray<E> extends JSArray<E> implements JSMutableIndexable {}
+class JSFixedArray<E> extends JSMutableArray<E> {}
+class JSExtendableArray<E> extends JSMutableArray<E> {}