+#endif /* I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION */
+
+STATIC SV *indirect_tag(pTHX_ SV *value) {
+#define indirect_tag(V) indirect_tag(aTHX_ (V))
+ indirect_hint_t *h;
+ SV *code = NULL;
+
+ if (SvROK(value)) {
+ value = SvRV(value);
+ if (SvTYPE(value) >= SVt_PVCV) {
+ code = value;
+ SvREFCNT_inc_simple_void_NN(code);
+ }
+ }
+
+#if I_HINT_STRUCT
+ h = PerlMemShared_malloc(sizeof *h);
+ h->code = code;
+# if I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION
+ h->require_tag = indirect_require_tag();
+# endif /* I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION */
+#else /* I_HINT_STRUCT */
+ h = code;
+#endif /* !I_HINT_STRUCT */
+
+#if I_THREADSAFE
+ {
+ dMY_CXT;
+ /* We only need for the key to be an unique tag for looking up the value later
+ * Allocated memory provides convenient unique identifiers, so that's why we
+ * use the hint as the key itself. */
+ ptable_hints_store(MY_CXT.tbl, h, h);
+ }
+#endif /* I_THREADSAFE */
+
+ return newSViv(PTR2IV(h));
+}
+
+STATIC SV *indirect_detag(pTHX_ const SV *hint) {
+#define indirect_detag(H) indirect_detag(aTHX_ (H))
+ indirect_hint_t *h;
+#if I_THREADSAFE || I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION
+ dMY_CXT;
+#endif
+
+ h = INT2PTR(indirect_hint_t *, SvIVX(hint));
+#if I_THREADSAFE
+ h = ptable_fetch(MY_CXT.tbl, h);
+#endif /* I_THREADSAFE */
+
+#if I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION
+ if (indirect_require_tag() != h->require_tag)
+ return MY_CXT.global_code;
+#endif /* I_WORKAROUND_REQUIRE_PROPAGATION */
+
+ return I_HINT_CODE(h);
+}
+
+STATIC U32 indirect_hash = 0;
+
+STATIC SV *indirect_hint(pTHX) {
+#define indirect_hint() indirect_hint(aTHX)
+ SV *hint = NULL;
+
+ if (IN_PERL_RUNTIME)
+ return NULL;
+
+#if I_HAS_PERL(5, 10, 0) || defined(PL_parser)
+ if (!PL_parser)
+ return NULL;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef cop_hints_fetch_pvn
+ hint = cop_hints_fetch_pvn(PL_curcop, __PACKAGE__, __PACKAGE_LEN__,
+ indirect_hash, 0);
+#elif I_HAS_PERL(5, 9, 5)
+ hint = Perl_refcounted_he_fetch(aTHX_ PL_curcop->cop_hints_hash,
+ NULL,
+ __PACKAGE__, __PACKAGE_LEN__,
+ 0,
+ indirect_hash);
+#else
+ {
+ SV **val = hv_fetch(GvHV(PL_hintgv), __PACKAGE__, __PACKAGE_LEN__, 0);
+ if (val)
+ hint = *val;
+ }
+#endif
+
+ if (hint && SvIOK(hint))
+ return indirect_detag(hint);
+ else {
+ dMY_CXT;
+ return MY_CXT.global_code;
+ }
+}
+
+/* ... op -> source position ............................................... */