Convert::getFullName becomes PVField::getFullName

Compatibility wrapper using current Convert API
Allow PVField::getFieldName to be inline'd
Avoid multiple resize and copy operations
on result String.

pvDataApp/factory/Convert.cpp

@@ -421,21 +421,6 @@ Convert::Convert()
 
 Convert::~Convert(){}
 
-void Convert::getFullName(StringBuilder buf,PVFieldPtr const & pvField)
-{
-    buf->empty();
-    *buf += pvField->getFieldName();
-    PVStructure *parent;
-    while((parent=pvField->getParent())!=0) {
-         parent = pvField->getParent();
-         String name = parent->getFieldName();
-         if(name.length()>0) {
-             buf->insert(0,".");
-             buf->insert(0,name);
-         }
-    }
-}
-
 bool Convert::equals(PVFieldPtr const &a,PVFieldPtr const &b)
 {
     return convertEquals(a.get(),b.get());

pvDataApp/factory/PVField.cpp

@@ -64,11 +64,6 @@ void PVField::message(String message,MessageType messageType)
     PVField::message(message,messageType,"");
 }
 
-String PVField::getFieldName() const
-{
-    return fieldName;
-}
-
 void PVField::setRequester(RequesterPtr const &req)
 {
     if(parent!=NULL) {
@@ -223,6 +218,31 @@ namespace format
 	}
 };
 
+String PVField::getFullName() const
+{
+    size_t size=fieldName.size();
+
+    for(PVField *fld=getParent(); fld; fld=fld->getParent())
+    {
+        size+=fld->fieldName.size()+1;
+    }
+
+    String ret(size, '.');
+    size_t pos=size - fieldName.size();
+
+    ret.replace(pos, String::npos, fieldName);
+
+    for(PVField *fld=getParent(); fld; fld=fld->getParent())
+    {
+        const String& nref = fld->fieldName;
+        assert(pos >= nref.size()+1);
+        pos -= nref.size()+1;
+        ret.replace(pos, String::npos, nref);
+    }
+    assert(pos==0);
+    return ret;
+}
+
 void PVField::computeOffset(const PVField   *  pvField) {
     const PVStructure * pvTop = pvField->getParent();
     if(pvTop==NULL) {

pvDataApp/pv/convert.h

@@ -77,7 +77,11 @@ public:
      * @param builder The builder that will have the result.
      * @param pvField The pvField.
      */
-    void getFullName(StringBuilder buf,PVFieldPtr const & pvField);
+    void getFullName(StringBuilder buf,PVFieldPtr const & pvField)
+    {
+        *buf = pvField->getFullName();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Do fields have the same definition.
      *

pvDataApp/pv/pvData.h

@@ -244,7 +244,13 @@ public:
      * Get the fieldName for this field.
      * @return The name or empty string if top level field.
      */
-    String getFieldName() const ;
+    inline const String& getFieldName() const {return fieldName;}
+    /**
+     * Fully expand the name of this field using the
+     * names of its parent fields with a dot '.' seperating
+     * each name.
+     */
+    String getFullName() const;
     /**
      * Register the message requester.
      * At most one requester can be registered.
@@ -343,6 +349,7 @@ public:
      */
     virtual std::ostream& dumpValue(std::ostream& o) const = 0;
 
+
 protected:
     PVField::shared_pointer getPtrSelf()
     {