1 files changed, 33 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/api/private/defs.h b/src/nvim/api/private/defs.h
index 223aab09dc..2144c80d6a 100644
--- a/src/nvim/api/private/defs.h
+++ b/src/nvim/api/private/defs.h
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#include "nvim/func_attr.h"
+
 #define ARRAY_DICT_INIT {.size = 0, .capacity = 0, .items = NULL}
 #define STRING_INIT {.data = NULL, .size = 0}
 #define OBJECT_INIT { .type = kObjectTypeNil }
-#define ERROR_INIT { .set = false }
+#define ERROR_INIT { .type = kErrorTypeNone, .msg = NULL }
 #define REMOTE_TYPE(type) typedef handle_T type
 
+#define ERROR_SET(e) ((e)->type != kErrorTypeNone)
+
 #ifdef INCLUDE_GENERATED_DECLARATIONS
 # define ArrayOf(...) Array
 # define DictionaryOf(...) Dictionary
@@ -20,6 +24,7 @@ typedef int handle_T;
 
 // Basic types
 typedef enum {
+  kErrorTypeNone = -1,
   kErrorTypeException,
   kErrorTypeValidation
 } ErrorType;
@@ -33,13 +38,31 @@ typedef enum {
 /// Used as the message ID of notifications.
 #define NO_RESPONSE UINT64_MAX
 
-/// Used as channel_id when the call is local.
-#define INTERNAL_CALL UINT64_MAX
+/// Mask for all internal calls
+#define INTERNAL_CALL_MASK (((uint64_t)1) << (sizeof(uint64_t) * 8 - 1))
+
+/// Internal call from VimL code
+#define VIML_INTERNAL_CALL INTERNAL_CALL_MASK
+
+/// Internal call from lua code
+#define LUA_INTERNAL_CALL (VIML_INTERNAL_CALL + 1)
+
+static inline bool is_internal_call(uint64_t channel_id)
+  REAL_FATTR_ALWAYS_INLINE REAL_FATTR_CONST;
+
+/// Check whether call is internal
+///
+/// @param[in]  channel_id  Channel id.
+///
+/// @return true if channel_id refers to internal channel.
+static inline bool is_internal_call(const uint64_t channel_id)
+{
+  return !!(channel_id & INTERNAL_CALL_MASK);
+}
 
 typedef struct {
   ErrorType type;
-  char msg[1024];
-  bool set;
+  char *msg;
 } Error;
 
 typedef bool Boolean;
@@ -76,16 +99,17 @@ typedef struct {
 } Dictionary;
 
 typedef enum {
-  kObjectTypeBuffer,
-  kObjectTypeWindow,
-  kObjectTypeTabpage,
-  kObjectTypeNil,
+  kObjectTypeNil = 0,
   kObjectTypeBoolean,
   kObjectTypeInteger,
   kObjectTypeFloat,
   kObjectTypeString,
   kObjectTypeArray,
   kObjectTypeDictionary,
+  // EXT types, cannot be split or reordered, see #EXT_OBJECT_TYPE_SHIFT
+  kObjectTypeBuffer,
+  kObjectTypeWindow,
+  kObjectTypeTabpage,
 } ObjectType;
 
 struct object {