feat: implement evidence passing for O(1) effect handler lookup

Interpreter changes:
- Add evidence HashMap for O(1) handler lookup instead of O(n) stack search
- Update eval_run to manage evidence when entering/exiting run blocks
- Modify handle_effect to use evidence.get() instead of stack iteration

C backend infrastructure:
- Add handler structs (LuxConsoleHandler, LuxStateHandler, LuxReaderHandler)
- Add LuxEvidence struct containing pointers to all handlers
- Add default handlers that delegate to built-in implementations
- Add Console.readLine built-in implementation

Documentation:
- Create docs/EVIDENCE_PASSING.md explaining design and implementation
- Update docs/C_BACKEND.md with current progress

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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2026-02-14 11:52:00 -05:00
parent 909dbf7a97
commit ce4ab45651
4 changed files with 336 additions and 28 deletions

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@@ -379,12 +379,78 @@ impl CBackend {
self.writeln(" return strstr(haystack, needle) != NULL;");
self.writeln("}");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// === Console Effect (built-in) ===");
self.writeln("// === Built-in Effect Implementations ===");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("static void lux_console_print(LuxString msg) {");
self.writeln(" printf(\"%s\\n\", msg);");
self.writeln("}");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("static LuxString lux_console_readLine(void) {");
self.writeln(" char buffer[4096];");
self.writeln(" if (fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), stdin)) {");
self.writeln(" size_t len = strlen(buffer);");
self.writeln(" if (len > 0 && buffer[len-1] == '\\n') buffer[len-1] = '\\0';");
self.writeln(" return strdup(buffer);");
self.writeln(" }");
self.writeln(" return strdup(\"\");");
self.writeln("}");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// === Evidence Passing Types ===");
self.writeln("// These enable O(1) effect handler lookup instead of O(n) stack search.");
self.writeln("// See docs/EVIDENCE_PASSING.md for details.");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Handler struct for Console effect");
self.writeln("typedef struct {");
self.writeln(" void (*print)(void* env, LuxString msg);");
self.writeln(" LuxString (*readLine)(void* env);");
self.writeln(" void* env;");
self.writeln("} LuxConsoleHandler;");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Handler struct for State effect");
self.writeln("typedef struct {");
self.writeln(" void* (*get)(void* env);");
self.writeln(" void (*put)(void* env, void* value);");
self.writeln(" void* env;");
self.writeln("} LuxStateHandler;");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Handler struct for Reader effect");
self.writeln("typedef struct {");
self.writeln(" void* (*ask)(void* env);");
self.writeln(" void* env;");
self.writeln("} LuxReaderHandler;");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Evidence struct - passed to effectful functions");
self.writeln("// Contains pointers to current handlers for each effect type");
self.writeln("typedef struct {");
self.writeln(" LuxConsoleHandler* console;");
self.writeln(" LuxStateHandler* state;");
self.writeln(" LuxReaderHandler* reader;");
self.writeln("} LuxEvidence;");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Default Console handler using built-in implementations");
self.writeln("static void default_console_print(void* env, LuxString msg) {");
self.writeln(" (void)env;");
self.writeln(" lux_console_print(msg);");
self.writeln("}");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("static LuxString default_console_readLine(void* env) {");
self.writeln(" (void)env;");
self.writeln(" return lux_console_readLine();");
self.writeln("}");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("static LuxConsoleHandler default_console_handler = {");
self.writeln(" .print = default_console_print,");
self.writeln(" .readLine = default_console_readLine,");
self.writeln(" .env = NULL");
self.writeln("};");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// Default evidence with built-in handlers");
self.writeln("static LuxEvidence default_evidence = {");
self.writeln(" .console = &default_console_handler,");
self.writeln(" .state = NULL,");
self.writeln(" .reader = NULL");
self.writeln("};");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("// === List Types ===");
self.writeln("");
self.writeln("typedef struct {");