Implement fast forwarding for function arguments

csharp/Platform.RegularExpressions.Transformer.CSharpToCpp.Tests/CSharpToCppTransformerTests.cs

@@ -35,5 +35,69 @@ public static void Main(string[] args)
             var actualResult = transformer.Transform(helloWorldCode);
             Assert.Equal(expectedResult, actualResult);
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void BigTypeParametersTest()
+        {
+            // Test a simple case first - just std::string
+            const string code = @"void function(std::string name)";
+            var transformer = new CSharpToCppTransformer();
+            var actualResult = transformer.Transform(code);
+
+            // Check that std::string becomes const std::string&
+            Assert.Contains("const std::string& name", actualResult);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void UniversalReferenceParametersTest()
+        {
+            const string code = @"void function(auto&& param)
+{
+    // body
+}";
+            const string expectedResult = @"void function(auto&& param)
+{
+    // body
+};";
+            var transformer = new CSharpToCppTransformer();
+            var actualResult = transformer.Transform(code);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedResult, actualResult);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void StdForwardTest()
+        {
+            const string code = @"void function(auto&& param)
+{
+    list.push_back(param);
+}";
+            const string expectedResult = @"void function(auto&& param)
+{
+    list.push_back(std::forward<decltype(param)>(param));
+};";
+            var transformer = new CSharpToCppTransformer();
+            var actualResult = transformer.Transform(code);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedResult, actualResult);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void MixedParameterTypesTest()
+        {
+            const string code = @"void function(std::vector<big_type> list, big_type case1, const big_type& case2, auto&& case3)
+{
+    list.push_back(case1);
+    list.push_back(case2);
+    list.push_back(case3);
+}";
+            const string expectedResult = @"void function(const std::vector<big_type>& list, const big_type& case1, const big_type& case2, auto&& case3)
+{
+    list.push_back(std::forward<decltype(case1)>(case1));
+    list.push_back(std::forward<decltype(case2)>(case2));
+    list.push_back(std::forward<decltype(case3)>(case3));
+};";
+            var transformer = new CSharpToCppTransformer();
+            var actualResult = transformer.Transform(code);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedResult, actualResult);
+        }
     }
 }

csharp/Platform.RegularExpressions.Transformer.CSharpToCpp/CSharpToCppTransformer.cs

@@ -647,6 +647,12 @@ public class CSharpToCppTransformer : TextTransformer
             // IDisposable disposable)
             // IDisposable &disposable)
             (new Regex(@"(?<argumentAbstractType>I[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]+(<[^>\r\n]+>)?) (?<argument>[_a-zA-Z0-9]+)(?<after>,|\))"), "${argumentAbstractType} &${argument}${after}", 0),
+            // std::vector<std::int32_t> list) or std::string name) or MyClass obj) -> const std::vector<std::int32_t>& list) or const std::string& name) or const MyClass& obj)
+            // Convert big types to const references for better performance
+            (new Regex(@"(?<bigType>std::(vector|string|map|set|list|unordered_map|unordered_set|multimap|multiset|deque|array|queue|stack|priority_queue)<[^>\r\n]*>|std::(string|wstring)|[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]*(<[^>\r\n]+>)?) (?<argument>[_a-zA-Z0-9]+)(?<after>,|\))"), "const ${bigType}& ${argument}${after}", 5),
+            // auto&& param) -> auto&& param) (keep universal references as is)
+            // This rule preserves universal references for perfect forwarding
+            (new Regex(@"(?<universalRef>auto&&) (?<argument>[_a-zA-Z0-9]+)(?<after>,|\))"), "${universalRef} ${argument}${after}", 0),
             // ICounter<int, int> c1;
             // ICounter<int, int>* c1;
             (new Regex(@"(?<abstractType>I[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]+(<[^>\r\n]+>)?) (?<variable>[_a-zA-Z0-9]+)(?<after> = null)?;"), "${abstractType} *${variable}${after};", 0),
@@ -741,6 +747,10 @@ public class CSharpToCppTransformer : TextTransformer
             // \Anamespace
             (new Regex(@"(\A)(\r?\n)+namespace"), "$1namespace", 0),
             // \A \n ... class
+            // Transform universal reference parameters to use std::forward
+            // For parameters declared as auto&& that are passed to functions, use std::forward
+            // push_back(param) where param is auto&& -> push_back(std::forward<decltype(param)>(param))
+            (new Regex(@"(?<method>push_back|emplace_back|insert|emplace)\((?<param>[_a-zA-Z0-9]+)\)(?=\s*(;|,|\)))"), "${method}(std::forward<decltype(${param})>(${param}))", 0),
             // \Aclass
             (new Regex(@"(\A)(\r?\n)+class"), "$1class", 0),
             // \n\n\n