messy but works. rushing to get this done with may have been a poor investment.

7 files changed, 36 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/concept.cpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/concept.cpp
index 579cca8..dace7df 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/concept.cpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/concept.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ref concept::id()
 
 void concept::link(ref const & type, ref const & target)
 {
-	links.insert({type.ptr, target.ptr});
+	links.insert({type, target});
 }
 
 void concept::unlink(ref const & type, ref const & target)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void concept::unlink(ref const & type)
 
 bool concept::linked(ref const & type) const
 {
-	return links.count(type.ptr) > 0;
+	return links.count(type) > 0;
 }
 
 bool concept::linked(ref const & type, ref const & target) const
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ concept::array concept::getAll(ref const & type) const
 
 ref concept::get(ref const & type) const
 {
-	auto result = links.equal_range(type.ptr);
+	auto result = links.equal_range(type);
 	if (result.first == result.second) {
 		throw no_such_link_type(selfref, type);
 	}
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/level-0.hpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/level-0.hpp
index 10df5b7..b44b6e0 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/level-0.hpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/level-0.hpp
@@ -5,6 +5,5 @@
 #include "errors.hpp"
 #include "memorystore.hpp"
 #include "ref.hpp"
-#include "ref-mixin.hpp"
 #include "value.hpp"
 #include "vref.hpp"
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/memorystore.cpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/memorystore.cpp
index 0a4f0cc..7ff5e42 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/memorystore.cpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/memorystore.cpp
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ static concept* referenced(ref r) {
 		}
 		for (auto & l : r2->links) {
 			if (ref(l.first) == r) {
-				return r2.ptr;
+				return r2;
 			}
 			if (ref(l.second) == r) {
-				return r2.ptr;
+				return r2;
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void dealloc(ref r) {
 	{
 		if (ref(*it) == r) {
 			concepts().erase(it);
-			delete r.ptr;
+			delete (concept*)r;
 			return;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref-mixin.hpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref-mixin.hpp
index ba5fe09..15e5abe 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref-mixin.hpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref-mixin.hpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <map>
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace intellect {
@@ -7,25 +8,33 @@ namespace level0 {
 
 template <typename ref, template<typename> typename vref>
 struct refmixin {
+	using links_t = std::multimap<ref, ref>;
 	using array = std::vector<ref>;
 
-	void link(ref const & type, ref const & target) { ptr()->link(type, target); }
-	void unlink(ref const & type, ref const & target) { ptr()->unlink(type, target); }
-	void unlink(ref const & type) { ptr()->unlink(type); }
+	void link(ref const & type, ref const & target) { p()->link(conv<r>(type), conv<r>(target)); }
+	void unlink(ref const & type, ref const & target) { p()->unlink(conv<r>(type), conv<r>(target)); }
+	void unlink(ref const & type) { p()->unlink(conv<r>(type)); }
 
-	bool linked(ref const & type) const { return ptr()->linked(type); }
-	bool linked(ref const & type, ref const & target) const { return ptr()->linked(type, target); }
+	bool linked(ref const & type) const { return p()->linked(conv<r>(type)); }
+	bool linked(ref const & type, ref const & target) const { return p()->linked(conv<r>(type), conv<r>(target)); }
 
-	array getAll(ref const & type) const { return conv<array>(ptr()->getAll(type)); }
+	array getAll(ref const & type) const { return conv<array>(p()->getAll(conv<r>(type))); }
 
-	ref get(ref const & type) const { return conv<ref>(ptr()->get(type)); }
-	void set(ref const & type, ref const & target) { ptr()->set(type, target); }
+	links_t & links() const { return *(links_t*)&(p()->links); }
+
+	ref get(ref const & type) const { return conv<ref>(p()->get(conv<r>(type))); }
+	void set(ref const & type, ref const & target) { p()->set(conv<r>(type), conv<r>(target)); }
 
 	template <typename T>
 	vref<T> vget(ref const & type) const { return conv<vref<T>>(get(type)); }
 
+	bool operator==(ref const & other) const { return self.p() == other.p(); }
+	bool operator!=(ref const & other) const { return self.p() == other.p(); }
+	bool operator<(ref const & other) const { return self.p() < other.p(); }
+
 private:
-	inline concept * ptr() const { return conv<ref*>(this)->ptr; }
+	inline concept * p() const { return *conv<concept**>(this); }
+	using r = level0::ref;
 	template <typename OUT, typename IN>
 	static inline OUT conv(IN r) { return *(OUT*)&r; }
 };
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.cpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.cpp
index 7e10528..f468456 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.cpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ref::ref(concept *p)
 	}
 }
 
-std::string ref::dump(ref skipmarkertype, ref skipmarkertarget) const
+std::string ref::dump(ref skipmarkertype, ref skipmarkertarget)
 {
 	if (self->linked(skipmarkertype, skipmarkertarget)) {
 		return {};
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ std::string ref::dump(ref skipmarkertype, ref skipmarkertarget) const
 	}
 	self->link(skipmarkertype, skipmarkertarget);
 	for (auto & link : self->links) {
-		if (link.first == skipmarkertype && link.second == skipmarkertype) {
+		if (link.first == skipmarkertype && link.second == skipmarkertarget) {
 			continue;
 		}
 		ret += link.second.dump(skipmarkertype, skipmarkertarget);
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.hpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.hpp
index c1fa7fa..abe3897 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.hpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/ref.hpp
@@ -11,16 +11,19 @@ namespace level0 {
 struct ref : public refmixin<ref, vref>
 {
 	ref(concept *p);
+	ref(ref const & other) : ref(other.ptr) { }
+	ref & operator=(ref const & other) { self.ptr = other.ptr; return self; }
 	operator concept*() const { return ptr; }
 	concept* operator->() const { return ptr; }
-	bool operator==(ref const & other) const { return self.ptr == other.ptr; }
-	bool operator!=(ref const & other) const { return self.ptr != other.ptr; }
-	bool operator<(ref const & other) const { return self.ptr < other.ptr; }
 	concept & deref() { return *ptr; }
 
-	std::string dump(ref skipmarkertype, ref skipmarkertarget) const;
+	ref & l0() { return self; }
+	ref const & l0() const { return self; }
 
-	concept * const ptr;
+	std::string dump(ref skipmarkertype, ref skipmarkertarget);
+
+private:
+	concept * ptr;
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/vref.hpp b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/vref.hpp
index cffc8f5..1eb701d 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/vref.hpp
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/level-0/vref.hpp
@@ -17,13 +17,14 @@ struct vref
 
 	vref(T const & val) : vref(alloc(new value<T>(val))) { }
 
-	vref(ref const & other) : ptr(static_cast<value<T>*>(other.ptr)) { }
+	vref(ref const & other) : ptr(static_cast<value<T>*>((concept*)other)) { }
 	operator ref() { return ptr; }
 	T const & val() { return *ptr; }
 
 	// for use by containers
 	bool operator<(vref<T> const & other) const { return self.ptr < other.ptr; }
 
+protected:
 	value<T> * const ptr;
 };