1 /* Source-language-related definitions for GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 1991-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 Contributed by the Department of Computer Science at the State University
6 of New York at Buffalo.
8 This file is part of GDB.
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16 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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21 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
23 #if !defined (LANGUAGE_H)
28 /* Forward decls for prototypes. */
34 struct value_print_options;
35 struct type_print_options;
36 struct lang_varobj_ops;
38 #define MAX_FORTRAN_DIMS 7 /* Maximum number of F77 array dims. */
41 range_mode_auto: range_check set automatically to default of language.
42 range_mode_manual: range_check set manually by user. */
44 extern enum range_mode
46 range_mode_auto, range_mode_manual
51 range_check_on: Ranges are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
52 range_check_warn: Ranges are checked, producing warnings.
53 range_check_off: Ranges are not checked in GDB expressions. */
55 extern enum range_check
57 range_check_off, range_check_warn, range_check_on
62 case_mode_auto: case_sensitivity set upon selection of scope.
63 case_mode_manual: case_sensitivity set only by user. */
67 case_mode_auto, case_mode_manual
72 array_row_major: Arrays are in row major order.
73 array_column_major: Arrays are in column major order. */
75 extern enum array_ordering
77 array_row_major, array_column_major
82 /* case_sensitivity ==
83 case_sensitive_on: Case sensitivity in name matching is used.
84 case_sensitive_off: Case sensitivity in name matching is not used. */
86 extern enum case_sensitivity
88 case_sensitive_on, case_sensitive_off
94 macro_expansion_no: No macro expansion is available.
95 macro_expansion_c: C-like macro expansion is available. */
99 macro_expansion_no, macro_expansion_c
103 /* Per architecture (OS/ABI) language information. */
105 struct language_arch_info
107 /* Its primitive types. This is a vector ended by a NULL pointer.
108 These types can be specified by name in parsing types in
109 expressions, regardless of whether the program being debugged
110 actually defines such a type. */
111 struct type **primitive_type_vector;
112 /* Type of elements of strings. */
113 struct type *string_char_type;
115 /* Symbol name of type to use as boolean type, if defined. */
116 const char *bool_type_symbol;
117 /* Otherwise, this is the default boolean builtin type. */
118 struct type *bool_type_default;
121 /* A pointer to a function expected to return nonzero if
122 SYMBOL_SEARCH_NAME matches the given LOOKUP_NAME.
124 SYMBOL_SEARCH_NAME should be a symbol's "search" name.
125 LOOKUP_NAME should be the name of an entity after it has been
126 transformed for lookup. */
128 typedef int (*symbol_name_cmp_ftype) (const char *symbol_search_name,
129 const char *lookup_name);
131 /* Structure tying together assorted information about a language. */
135 /* Name of the language. */
139 /* Natural or official name of the language. */
141 const char *la_natural_name;
143 /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h). */
145 enum language la_language;
147 /* Default range checking. */
149 enum range_check la_range_check;
151 /* Default case sensitivity. */
152 enum case_sensitivity la_case_sensitivity;
154 /* Multi-dimensional array ordering. */
155 enum array_ordering la_array_ordering;
157 /* Style of macro expansion, if any, supported by this language. */
158 enum macro_expansion la_macro_expansion;
160 /* Definitions related to expression printing, prefixifying, and
163 const struct exp_descriptor *la_exp_desc;
165 /* Parser function. */
167 int (*la_parser) (void);
169 /* Parser error function. */
171 void (*la_error) (char *);
173 /* Given an expression *EXPP created by prefixifying the result of
174 la_parser, perform any remaining processing necessary to complete
175 its translation. *EXPP may change; la_post_parser is responsible
176 for releasing its previous contents, if necessary. If
177 VOID_CONTEXT_P, then no value is expected from the expression. */
179 void (*la_post_parser) (struct expression ** expp, int void_context_p);
181 void (*la_printchar) (int ch, struct type *chtype,
182 struct ui_file * stream);
184 void (*la_printstr) (struct ui_file * stream, struct type *elttype,
185 const gdb_byte *string, unsigned int length,
186 const char *encoding, int force_ellipses,
187 const struct value_print_options *);
189 void (*la_emitchar) (int ch, struct type *chtype,
190 struct ui_file * stream, int quoter);
192 /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language. */
194 void (*la_print_type) (struct type *, const char *, struct ui_file *, int,
195 int, const struct type_print_options *);
197 /* Print a typedef using syntax appropriate for this language.
198 TYPE is the underlying type. NEW_SYMBOL is the symbol naming
199 the type. STREAM is the output stream on which to print. */
201 void (*la_print_typedef) (struct type *type, struct symbol *new_symbol,
202 struct ui_file *stream);
204 /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language.
206 TYPE is the type of the sub-object to be printed.
208 CONTENTS holds the bits of the value. This holds the entire
211 EMBEDDED_OFFSET is the offset into the outermost object of the
212 sub-object represented by TYPE. This is the object which this
213 call should print. Note that the enclosing type is not
216 ADDRESS is the address in the inferior of the enclosing object.
218 STREAM is the stream on which the value is to be printed.
220 RECURSE is the recursion depth. It is zero-based.
222 OPTIONS are the formatting options to be used when
225 void (*la_val_print) (struct type *type,
226 const gdb_byte *contents,
227 int embedded_offset, CORE_ADDR address,
228 struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
229 const struct value *val,
230 const struct value_print_options *options);
232 /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
234 void (*la_value_print) (struct value *, struct ui_file *,
235 const struct value_print_options *);
237 /* Given a symbol VAR, and a stack frame id FRAME, read the value
238 of the variable an return (pointer to a) struct value containing
241 Throw an error if the variable cannot be found. */
243 struct value *(*la_read_var_value) (struct symbol *var,
244 struct frame_info *frame);
246 /* PC is possibly an unknown languages trampoline.
247 If that PC falls in a trampoline belonging to this language,
248 return the address of the first pc in the real function, or 0
249 if it isn't a language tramp for this language. */
250 CORE_ADDR (*skip_trampoline) (struct frame_info *, CORE_ADDR);
252 /* Now come some hooks for lookup_symbol. */
254 /* If this is non-NULL, specifies the name that of the implicit
255 local variable that refers to the current object instance. */
257 char *la_name_of_this;
259 /* This is a function that lookup_symbol will call when it gets to
260 the part of symbol lookup where C looks up static and global
263 struct symbol *(*la_lookup_symbol_nonlocal) (const char *,
264 const struct block *,
267 /* Find the definition of the type with the given name. */
268 struct type *(*la_lookup_transparent_type) (const char *);
270 /* Return demangled language symbol, or NULL. */
271 char *(*la_demangle) (const char *mangled, int options);
273 /* Return class name of a mangled method name or NULL. */
274 char *(*la_class_name_from_physname) (const char *physname);
276 /* Table for printing expressions. */
278 const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
280 /* Zero if the language has first-class arrays. True if there are no
281 array values, and array objects decay to pointers, as in C. */
285 /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string. */
286 char string_lower_bound;
288 /* The list of characters forming word boundaries. */
289 char *(*la_word_break_characters) (void);
291 /* Should return a vector of all symbols which are possible
292 completions for TEXT. WORD is the entire command on which the
293 completion is being made. If CODE is TYPE_CODE_UNDEF, then all
294 symbols should be examined; otherwise, only STRUCT_DOMAIN
295 symbols whose type has a code of CODE should be matched. */
296 VEC (char_ptr) *(*la_make_symbol_completion_list) (const char *text,
298 enum type_code code);
300 /* The per-architecture (OS/ABI) language information. */
301 void (*la_language_arch_info) (struct gdbarch *,
302 struct language_arch_info *);
304 /* Print the index of an element of an array. */
305 void (*la_print_array_index) (struct value *index_value,
306 struct ui_file *stream,
307 const struct value_print_options *options);
309 /* Return non-zero if TYPE should be passed (and returned) by
310 reference at the language level. */
311 int (*la_pass_by_reference) (struct type *type);
313 /* Obtain a string from the inferior, storing it in a newly allocated
314 buffer in BUFFER, which should be freed by the caller. If the
315 in- and out-parameter *LENGTH is specified at -1, the string is
316 read until a null character of the appropriate width is found -
317 otherwise the string is read to the length of characters specified.
318 On completion, *LENGTH will hold the size of the string in characters.
319 If a *LENGTH of -1 was specified it will count only actual
320 characters, excluding any eventual terminating null character.
321 Otherwise *LENGTH will include all characters - including any nulls.
322 CHARSET will hold the encoding used in the string. */
323 void (*la_get_string) (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
324 struct type **chartype, const char **charset);
326 /* Return a pointer to the function that should be used to match
327 a symbol name against LOOKUP_NAME. This is mostly for languages
328 such as Ada where the matching algorithm depends on LOOKUP_NAME.
330 This field may be NULL, in which case strcmp_iw will be used
331 to perform the matching. */
332 symbol_name_cmp_ftype (*la_get_symbol_name_cmp) (const char *lookup_name);
334 /* Find all symbols in the current program space matching NAME in
335 DOMAIN, according to this language's rules.
337 The search is done in BLOCK only.
338 The caller is responsible for iterating up through superblocks
341 For each one, call CALLBACK with the symbol and the DATA
342 argument. If CALLBACK returns zero, the iteration ends at that
345 This field may not be NULL. If the language does not need any
346 special processing here, 'iterate_over_symbols' should be
347 used as the definition. */
348 void (*la_iterate_over_symbols) (const struct block *block,
351 symbol_found_callback_ftype *callback,
354 /* Various operations on varobj. */
355 const struct lang_varobj_ops *la_varobj_ops;
357 /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last. */
358 /* Magic number for compat checking. */
364 #define LANG_MAGIC 910823L
366 /* Pointer to the language_defn for our current language. This pointer
367 always points to *some* valid struct; it can be used without checking
370 The current language affects expression parsing and evaluation
371 (FIXME: it might be cleaner to make the evaluation-related stuff
372 separate exp_opcodes for each different set of semantics. We
373 should at least think this through more clearly with respect to
374 what happens if the language is changed between parsing and
375 evaluation) and printing of things like types and arrays. It does
376 *not* affect symbol-reading-- each source file in a symbol-file has
377 its own language and we should keep track of that regardless of the
378 language when symbols are read. If we want some manual setting for
379 the language of symbol files (e.g. detecting when ".c" files are
380 C++), it should be a separate setting from the current_language. */
382 extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
384 /* Pointer to the language_defn expected by the user, e.g. the language
385 of main(), or the language we last mentioned in a message, or C. */
387 extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
390 language_mode_auto: current_language automatically set upon selection
391 of scope (e.g. stack frame)
392 language_mode_manual: current_language set only by user. */
394 extern enum language_mode
396 language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
400 struct type *language_bool_type (const struct language_defn *l,
401 struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
403 struct type *language_string_char_type (const struct language_defn *l,
404 struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
406 struct type *language_lookup_primitive_type_by_name (const struct language_defn *l,
407 struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
411 /* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
414 /* Should we range check values against the domain of their type? */
415 #define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
417 /* "cast" really means conversion. */
418 /* FIXME -- should be a setting in language_defn. */
419 #define CAST_IS_CONVERSION(LANG) ((LANG)->la_language == language_c || \
420 (LANG)->la_language == language_cplus || \
421 (LANG)->la_language == language_objc)
423 extern void language_info (int);
425 extern enum language set_language (enum language);
428 /* This page contains functions that return things that are
429 specific to languages. Each of these functions is based on
430 the current setting of working_lang, which the user sets
431 with the "set language" command. */
433 #define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level,flags) \
434 (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level,flags))
436 #define LA_PRINT_TYPEDEF(type,new_symbol,stream) \
437 (current_language->la_print_typedef(type,new_symbol,stream))
439 #define LA_VAL_PRINT(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,val,recurse,options) \
440 (current_language->la_val_print(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream, \
441 val,recurse,options))
442 #define LA_VALUE_PRINT(val,stream,options) \
443 (current_language->la_value_print(val,stream,options))
445 #define LA_PRINT_CHAR(ch, type, stream) \
446 (current_language->la_printchar(ch, type, stream))
447 #define LA_PRINT_STRING(stream, elttype, string, length, encoding, force_ellipses, options) \
448 (current_language->la_printstr(stream, elttype, string, length, \
449 encoding, force_ellipses,options))
450 #define LA_EMIT_CHAR(ch, type, stream, quoter) \
451 (current_language->la_emitchar(ch, type, stream, quoter))
452 #define LA_GET_STRING(value, buffer, length, chartype, encoding) \
453 (current_language->la_get_string(value, buffer, length, chartype, encoding))
455 #define LA_PRINT_ARRAY_INDEX(index_value, stream, options) \
456 (current_language->la_print_array_index(index_value, stream, options))
458 #define LA_ITERATE_OVER_SYMBOLS(BLOCK, NAME, DOMAIN, CALLBACK, DATA) \
459 (current_language->la_iterate_over_symbols (BLOCK, NAME, DOMAIN, CALLBACK, \
462 /* Test a character to decide whether it can be printed in literal form
463 or needs to be printed in another representation. For example,
464 in C the literal form of the character with octal value 141 is 'a'
465 and the "other representation" is '\141'. The "other representation"
466 is program language dependent. */
468 #define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c) \
470 && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0) \
471 && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
473 /* Type predicates */
475 extern int pointer_type (struct type *);
477 /* Checks Binary and Unary operations for semantic type correctness. */
478 /* FIXME: Does not appear to be used. */
479 #define unop_type_check(v,o) binop_type_check((v),NULL,(o))
481 extern void binop_type_check (struct value *, struct value *, int);
485 extern void range_error (const char *, ...) ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 2);
487 /* Data: Does this value represent "truth" to the current language? */
489 extern int value_true (struct value *);
491 /* Misc: The string representing a particular enum language. */
493 extern enum language language_enum (char *str);
495 extern const struct language_defn *language_def (enum language);
497 extern const char *language_str (enum language);
499 /* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time). */
501 extern void add_language (const struct language_defn *);
503 extern enum language get_frame_language (void); /* In stack.c */
505 /* Check for a language-specific trampoline. */
507 extern CORE_ADDR skip_language_trampoline (struct frame_info *, CORE_ADDR pc);
509 /* Return demangled language symbol, or NULL. */
510 extern char *language_demangle (const struct language_defn *current_language,
511 const char *mangled, int options);
513 /* Return class name from physname, or NULL. */
514 extern char *language_class_name_from_physname (const struct language_defn *,
515 const char *physname);
517 /* Splitting strings into words. */
518 extern char *default_word_break_characters (void);
520 /* Print the index of an array element using the C99 syntax. */
521 extern void default_print_array_index (struct value *index_value,
522 struct ui_file *stream,
523 const struct value_print_options *options);
525 /* Return non-zero if TYPE should be passed (and returned) by
526 reference at the language level. */
527 int language_pass_by_reference (struct type *type);
529 /* Return zero; by default, types are passed by value at the language
530 level. The target ABI may pass or return some structs by reference
531 independent of this. */
532 int default_pass_by_reference (struct type *type);
534 /* The default implementation of la_print_typedef. */
535 void default_print_typedef (struct type *type, struct symbol *new_symbol,
536 struct ui_file *stream);
538 void default_get_string (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
539 struct type **char_type, const char **charset);
541 void c_get_string (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
542 struct type **char_type, const char **charset);
544 #endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */