From 3b0bed83d20ab71b071d6f9dcd24611cc5dd7a21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nick evans <nicholas.evans@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 09:18:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=E2=9A=A1=20Use=20frozen=20const=20when=20parsi?=
 =?UTF-8?q?ng=20empty=20arrays=20[=F0=9F=9A=A7=20WIP]?=
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TODO, record benchmarks
---
 lib/net/imap/response_parser.rb | 26 +++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/net/imap/response_parser.rb b/lib/net/imap/response_parser.rb
index fe6badc8..34aa8ea0 100644
--- a/lib/net/imap/response_parser.rb
+++ b/lib/net/imap/response_parser.rb
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ def parse(str)
       T_TEXT     = :TEXT         # any char except CRLF
       T_EOF      = :EOF          # end of response string
 
+      # Use to avoid allocation when we know the result is empty
+      EMPTY_ARRAY = [].freeze
+      private_constant :EMPTY_ARRAY
+
       module ResponseConditions
         OK      = "OK"
         NO      = "NO"
@@ -596,7 +600,7 @@ def tagged_ext_simple
       #                       "(" [tagged-ext-comp] ")"
       def tagged_ext_val
         if lpar?
-          _ = peek_rpar? ? [] : tagged_ext_comp
+          _ = peek_rpar? ? EMPTY_ARRAY : tagged_ext_comp
           rpar
           _
         else
@@ -1367,7 +1371,7 @@ def mailbox_data__list
       #             ; This is the list information pointed to by the ABNF
       #             ; item "mailbox-data", which is defined above
       def mailbox_list
-        lpar; attr  = peek_rpar? ? [] : mbx_list_flags; rpar
+        lpar; attr  = peek_rpar? ? EMPTY_ARRAY : mbx_list_flags; rpar
         SP!;  delim = nquoted
         SP!;  name  = mailbox
         # TODO: mbox-list-extended
@@ -1467,8 +1471,12 @@ def acl_data
       #   obsolete-search-response = "SEARCH" *(SP nz-number)
       def mailbox_data__search
         name = label_in("SEARCH", "SORT")
-        data = []
-        while _ = SP? && nz_number? do data << _ end
+        if (_ = SP? && nz_number?)
+          data = [_]
+          while _ = SP? && nz_number? do data << _ end
+        else
+          data = EMPTY_ARRAY
+        end
         if lpar?
           label("MODSEQ"); SP!
           modseq = mod_sequence_value
@@ -1517,7 +1525,7 @@ def thread_members
           else               nested = thread_nested; break
           end
         end
-        members.reverse.inject(nested || []) {|subthreads, number|
+        members.reverse.inject(nested || EMPTY_ARRAY) {|subthreads, number|
           [ThreadMember.new(number, subthreads)]
         }.first
       end
@@ -1689,7 +1697,7 @@ def namespace_response
 
       # namespace         = nil / "(" 1*namespace-descr ")"
       def namespace
-        NIL? and return []
+        NIL? and return EMPTY_ARRAY
         lpar
         list = [namespace_descr]
         list << namespace_descr until rpar?
@@ -1816,13 +1824,13 @@ def resp_text_code
         data =
           case name
           when "CAPABILITY"         then resp_code__capability
-          when "PERMANENTFLAGS"     then SP? ? flag_perm__list : []
+          when "PERMANENTFLAGS"     then SP? ? flag_perm__list : EMPTY_ARRAY
           when "UIDNEXT"            then SP!; nz_number
           when "UIDVALIDITY"        then SP!; nz_number
           when "UNSEEN"             then SP!; nz_number            # rev1 only
           when "APPENDUID"          then SP!; resp_code_apnd__data # rev2, UIDPLUS
           when "COPYUID"            then SP!; resp_code_copy__data # rev2, UIDPLUS
-          when "BADCHARSET"         then SP? ? charset__list : []
+          when "BADCHARSET"         then SP? ? charset__list : EMPTY_ARRAY
           when "ALERT", "PARSE", "READ-ONLY", "READ-WRITE", "TRYCREATE",
             "UNAVAILABLE", "AUTHENTICATIONFAILED", "AUTHORIZATIONFAILED",
             "EXPIRED", "PRIVACYREQUIRED", "CONTACTADMIN", "NOPERM", "INUSE",
@@ -1953,7 +1961,7 @@ def x_gm_label; accept(T_BSLASH) ? atom.capitalize.to_sym : astring end
 
       # See https://developers.google.com/gmail/imap/imap-extensions
       def x_gm_labels
-        lpar; return [] if rpar?
+        lpar; return EMPTY_ARRAY if rpar?
         labels = []
         labels << x_gm_label
         labels << x_gm_label while SP?