1 /* Python interface to lazy strings.
3 Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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21 #include "python-internal.h"
24 #include "exceptions.h"
27 #include "gdb_assert.h"
31 /* Holds the address of the lazy string. */
34 /* Holds the encoding that will be applied to the string
35 when the string is printed by GDB. If the encoding is set
36 to None then GDB will select the most appropriate
37 encoding when the sting is printed. */
40 /* Holds the length of the string in characters. If the
41 length is -1, then the string will be fetched and encoded up to
42 the first null of appropriate width. */
45 /* This attribute holds the type that is represented by the lazy
50 static PyTypeObject lazy_string_object_type;
53 stpy_get_address (PyObject *self, void *closure)
55 lazy_string_object *self_string = (lazy_string_object *) self;
57 return PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong (self_string->address);
61 stpy_get_encoding (PyObject *self, void *closure)
63 lazy_string_object *self_string = (lazy_string_object *) self;
66 /* An encoding can be set to NULL by the user, so check before
67 attempting a Python FromString call. If NULL return Py_None. */
68 if (self_string->encoding)
69 result = PyString_FromString (self_string->encoding);
80 stpy_get_length (PyObject *self, void *closure)
82 lazy_string_object *self_string = (lazy_string_object *) self;
84 return PyLong_FromLong (self_string->length);
88 stpy_get_type (PyObject *self, void *closure)
90 lazy_string_object *str_obj = (lazy_string_object *) self;
92 return type_to_type_object (str_obj->type);
96 stpy_convert_to_value (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
98 lazy_string_object *self_string = (lazy_string_object *) self;
101 if (self_string->address == 0)
103 PyErr_SetString (PyExc_MemoryError,
104 _("Cannot create a value from NULL."));
108 val = value_at_lazy (self_string->type, self_string->address);
109 return value_to_value_object (val);
113 stpy_dealloc (PyObject *self)
115 lazy_string_object *self_string = (lazy_string_object *) self;
117 xfree (self_string->encoding);
121 gdbpy_create_lazy_string_object (CORE_ADDR address, long length,
122 const char *encoding, struct type *type)
124 lazy_string_object *str_obj = NULL;
126 if (address == 0 && length != 0)
128 PyErr_SetString (PyExc_MemoryError,
129 _("Cannot create a lazy string with address 0x0, " \
130 "and a non-zero length."));
136 PyErr_SetString (PyExc_RuntimeError,
137 _("A lazy string's type cannot be NULL."));
141 str_obj = PyObject_New (lazy_string_object, &lazy_string_object_type);
145 str_obj->address = address;
146 str_obj->length = length;
147 if (encoding == NULL || !strcmp (encoding, ""))
148 str_obj->encoding = NULL;
150 str_obj->encoding = xstrdup (encoding);
151 str_obj->type = type;
153 return (PyObject *) str_obj;
157 gdbpy_initialize_lazy_string (void)
159 if (PyType_Ready (&lazy_string_object_type) < 0)
162 Py_INCREF (&lazy_string_object_type);
165 /* Determine whether the printer object pointed to by OBJ is a
166 Python lazy string. */
168 gdbpy_is_lazy_string (PyObject *result)
170 return PyObject_TypeCheck (result, &lazy_string_object_type);
173 /* Extract the parameters from the lazy string object STRING.
174 ENCODING will either be set to NULL, or will be allocated with
175 xmalloc, in which case the callers is responsible for freeing
179 gdbpy_extract_lazy_string (PyObject *string, CORE_ADDR *addr,
180 struct type **str_type,
181 long *length, char **encoding)
183 lazy_string_object *lazy;
185 gdb_assert (gdbpy_is_lazy_string (string));
187 lazy = (lazy_string_object *) string;
189 *addr = lazy->address;
190 *str_type = lazy->type;
191 *length = lazy->length;
192 *encoding = lazy->encoding ? xstrdup (lazy->encoding) : NULL;
197 static PyMethodDef lazy_string_object_methods[] = {
198 { "value", stpy_convert_to_value, METH_NOARGS,
199 "Create a (lazy) value that contains a pointer to the string." },
200 {NULL} /* Sentinel */
204 static PyGetSetDef lazy_string_object_getset[] = {
205 { "address", stpy_get_address, NULL, "Address of the string.", NULL },
206 { "encoding", stpy_get_encoding, NULL, "Encoding of the string.", NULL },
207 { "length", stpy_get_length, NULL, "Length of the string.", NULL },
208 { "type", stpy_get_type, NULL, "Type associated with the string.", NULL },
209 { NULL } /* Sentinel */
212 static PyTypeObject lazy_string_object_type = {
213 PyObject_HEAD_INIT (NULL)
215 "gdb.LazyString", /*tp_name*/
216 sizeof (lazy_string_object), /*tp_basicsize*/
218 stpy_dealloc, /*tp_dealloc*/
225 0, /*tp_as_sequence*/
233 Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT, /*tp_flags*/
234 "GDB lazy string object", /* tp_doc */
237 0, /* tp_richcompare */
238 0, /* tp_weaklistoffset */
241 lazy_string_object_methods, /* tp_methods */
243 lazy_string_object_getset /* tp_getset */