adding an instance for the length of lists

lib/parfait/indexed.rb

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ module Parfait
   module Indexed # marker module
     def self.included(base)
       base.extend(Methods)
+      base.attribute :indexed_length
     end
 
     # include? means non nil index
@@ -144,10 +145,10 @@ module Parfait
         end
 
         define_method :get_length do
-          internal_object_length - 1 - offset
+          r = internal_object_get( offset + 1) #one for layout
+          r.nil? ? 0 : r
         end
 
-
         # set the value at index.
         # Lists start from index 1
         define_method  :set do | index , value|
@@ -174,14 +175,16 @@ module Parfait
           raise "Only positive lenths, #{len}" if len < 0
           old_length = self.get_length
           return if old_length >= len
-          internal_object_grow(len + 1 + offset)
+          raise "bounds error at #{len}" if( len + offset > 16 )
+          # be nice to use the indexed_length , but that relies on booted space
+          internal_object_set( offset + 1 , len) #one for layout
         end
 
         define_method  :shrink_to do | len|
           raise "Only positive lenths, #{len}" if len < 0
           old_length = self.get_length
           return if old_length <= len
-          internal_object_shrink(len + 1 + offset)
+          internal_object_set( offset + 1 , len) #one for layout
         end
 
       end

lib/register/boot.rb

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ module Register
     # and all instance variable names. Really have to find a better way
     def layout_names
        {  :Word => [] ,
-          :List => [] ,
+          :List => [:indexed_length] ,
           # Assumtion is that name is the last of message
           :Message => [:next_message , :receiver , :frame , :return_address , :return_value,
                         :caller , :name ],
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ module Register
           :BinaryCode => [],
           :Space => [:classes , :first_message ],
           :Frame => [:next_frame ],
-          :Layout => [:object_class] ,
+          :Layout => [:object_class,:indexed_length] ,
           # TODO fix layouts for inherited classes. Currently only :Class and the
           # instances are copied (shame on you)
           :Class => [:object_layout , :name , :instance_methods , :super_class_name , :meta_class],

test/parfait/test_list.rb

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ class TestList < MiniTest::Test
   end
   def test_old_layout_push
     list = Register.machine.space.classes.keys
-    list.push(1)
     assert_equal Parfait::Layout , list.get_layout.class
   end
   def test_new_layout
@@ -54,7 +53,8 @@ class TestList < MiniTest::Test
     assert_equal nil , @list.get(3)
   end
   def test_one_set1
-    assert_equal 1 , @list.set(1,1)
+    assert_equal 2 , @list.set(1,2)
+    assert_equal 1 , @list.internal_object_get(1)
   end
   def test_set1_len
     @list.set(1,1)
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class TestList < MiniTest::Test
   end
   def test_one_get1
     test_one_set1
-    assert_equal 1 , @list.get(1)
+    assert_equal 2 , @list.get(1)
   end
   def test_one_get2
     test_one_set2