1 /* GDB variable objects API.
2 Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
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11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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15 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
24 /* Enumeration for the format types */
25 enum varobj_display_formats
27 FORMAT_NATURAL, /* What gdb actually calls 'natural' */
28 FORMAT_BINARY, /* Binary display */
29 FORMAT_DECIMAL, /* Decimal display */
30 FORMAT_HEXADECIMAL, /* Hex display */
31 FORMAT_OCTAL, /* Octal display */
32 FORMAT_ZHEXADECIMAL /* Zero padded hexadecimal */
37 USE_SPECIFIED_FRAME, /* Use the frame passed to varobj_create. */
38 USE_CURRENT_FRAME, /* Use the current frame. */
39 USE_SELECTED_FRAME /* Always reevaluate in selected frame. */
42 /* Enumerator describing if a variable object is in scope. */
43 enum varobj_scope_status
45 VAROBJ_IN_SCOPE = 0, /* Varobj is scope, value available. */
46 VAROBJ_NOT_IN_SCOPE = 1, /* Varobj is not in scope, value not
47 available, but varobj can become in
49 VAROBJ_INVALID = 2, /* Varobj no longer has any value, and never
53 /* String representations of gdb's format codes (defined in varobj.c). */
54 extern const char *varobj_format_string[];
56 /* Struct that describes a variable object instance. */
60 struct varobj_update_result
62 varobj_update_result (struct varobj *varobj_,
63 varobj_scope_status status_ = VAROBJ_IN_SCOPE)
64 : varobj (varobj_), status (status_)
67 varobj_update_result (varobj_update_result &&other) = default;
69 DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN (varobj_update_result);
71 struct varobj *varobj;
72 bool type_changed = false;
73 bool children_changed = false;
75 enum varobj_scope_status status;
76 /* This variable is used internally by varobj_update to indicate if the
77 new value of varobj is already computed and installed, or has to
78 be yet installed. Don't use this outside varobj.c. */
79 bool value_installed = false;
81 /* This will be non-NULL when new children were added to the varobj.
82 It lists the new children (which must necessarily come at the end
83 of the child list) added during an update. The caller is
84 responsible for freeing this vector. */
85 std::vector<struct varobj *> newobj;
89 struct varobj_dynamic;
91 /* Every variable in the system has a structure of this type defined
92 for it. This structure holds all information necessary to manipulate
93 a particular object variable. */
96 explicit varobj (varobj_root *root_);
99 /* Name of the variable for this object. If this variable is a
100 child, then this name will be the child's source name.
101 (bar, not foo.bar). */
102 /* NOTE: This is the "expression". */
105 /* Expression for this child. Can be used to create a root variable
106 corresponding to this child. */
107 std::string path_expr;
109 /* The name for this variable's object. This is here for
110 convenience when constructing this object's children. */
111 std::string obj_name;
113 /* Index of this variable in its parent or -1. */
116 /* The type of this variable. This can be NULL
117 for artificial variable objects -- currently, the "accessibility"
118 variable objects in C++. */
119 struct type *type = NULL;
121 /* The value of this expression or subexpression. A NULL value
122 indicates there was an error getting this value.
123 Invariant: if varobj_value_is_changeable_p (this) is non-zero,
124 the value is either NULL, or not lazy. */
125 struct value *value = NULL;
127 /* The number of (immediate) children this variable has. */
128 int num_children = -1;
130 /* If this object is a child, this points to its immediate parent. */
131 struct varobj *parent = NULL;
133 /* Children of this object. */
134 std::vector<varobj *> children;
136 /* Description of the root variable. Points to root variable for
138 struct varobj_root *root;
140 /* The format of the output for this object. */
141 enum varobj_display_formats format = FORMAT_NATURAL;
143 /* Was this variable updated via a varobj_set_value operation. */
144 bool updated = false;
146 /* Last print value. */
147 std::string print_value;
149 /* Is this variable frozen. Frozen variables are never implicitly
150 updated by -var-update *
151 or -var-update <direct-or-indirect-parent>. */
154 /* Is the value of this variable intentionally not fetched? It is
155 not fetched if either the variable is frozen, or any parents is
157 bool not_fetched = false;
159 /* Sub-range of children which the MI consumer has requested. If
160 FROM < 0 or TO < 0, means that all children have been
165 /* Dynamic part of varobj. */
166 struct varobj_dynamic *dynamic;
169 /* Is the variable X one of our "fake" children? */
170 #define CPLUS_FAKE_CHILD(x) \
171 ((x) != NULL && (x)->type == NULL && (x)->value == NULL)
173 /* The language specific vector */
175 struct lang_varobj_ops
177 /* The number of children of PARENT. */
178 int (*number_of_children) (const struct varobj *parent);
180 /* The name (expression) of a root varobj. */
181 std::string (*name_of_variable) (const struct varobj *parent);
183 /* The name of the INDEX'th child of PARENT. */
184 std::string (*name_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
186 /* Returns the rooted expression of CHILD, which is a variable
187 obtain that has some parent. */
188 std::string (*path_expr_of_child) (const struct varobj *child);
190 /* The ``struct value *'' of the INDEX'th child of PARENT. */
191 struct value *(*value_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
193 /* The type of the INDEX'th child of PARENT. */
194 struct type *(*type_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
196 /* The current value of VAR. */
197 std::string (*value_of_variable) (const struct varobj *var,
198 enum varobj_display_formats format);
200 /* Return true if changes in value of VAR must be detected and
201 reported by -var-update. Return false if -var-update should never
202 report changes of such values. This makes sense for structures
203 (since the changes in children values will be reported separately),
204 or for artificial objects (like 'public' pseudo-field in C++).
206 Return value of false means that gdb need not call value_fetch_lazy
207 for the value of this variable object. */
208 bool (*value_is_changeable_p) (const struct varobj *var);
210 /* Return true if the type of VAR has mutated.
212 VAR's value is still the varobj's previous value, while NEW_VALUE
213 is VAR's new value and NEW_TYPE is the var's new type. NEW_VALUE
214 may be NULL indicating that there is no value available (the varobj
215 may be out of scope, of may be the child of a null pointer, for
216 instance). NEW_TYPE, on the other hand, must never be NULL.
218 This function should also be able to assume that var's number of
219 children is set (not < 0).
221 Languages where types do not mutate can set this to NULL. */
222 bool (*value_has_mutated) (const struct varobj *var, struct value *new_value,
223 struct type *new_type);
225 /* Return true if VAR is a suitable path expression parent.
227 For C like languages with anonymous structures and unions an anonymous
228 structure or union is not a suitable parent. */
229 bool (*is_path_expr_parent) (const struct varobj *var);
232 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops c_varobj_ops;
233 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops cplus_varobj_ops;
234 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops ada_varobj_ops;
236 #define default_varobj_ops c_varobj_ops
239 extern struct varobj *varobj_create (const char *objname,
240 const char *expression, CORE_ADDR frame,
241 enum varobj_type type);
243 extern std::string varobj_gen_name (void);
245 extern struct varobj *varobj_get_handle (const char *name);
247 extern const char *varobj_get_objname (const struct varobj *var);
249 extern std::string varobj_get_expression (const struct varobj *var);
251 /* Delete a varobj and all its children if only_children is false, otherwise
252 delete only the children. Return the number of deleted variables. */
254 extern int varobj_delete (struct varobj *var, bool only_children);
256 extern enum varobj_display_formats varobj_set_display_format (
258 enum varobj_display_formats format);
260 extern enum varobj_display_formats varobj_get_display_format (
261 const struct varobj *var);
263 extern int varobj_get_thread_id (const struct varobj *var);
265 extern void varobj_set_frozen (struct varobj *var, bool frozen);
267 extern bool varobj_get_frozen (const struct varobj *var);
269 extern void varobj_get_child_range (const struct varobj *var, int *from,
272 extern void varobj_set_child_range (struct varobj *var, int from, int to);
274 extern gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
275 varobj_get_display_hint (const struct varobj *var);
277 extern int varobj_get_num_children (struct varobj *var);
279 /* Return the list of children of VAR. The returned vector should not
280 be modified in any way. FROM and TO are in/out parameters
281 indicating the range of children to return. If either *FROM or *TO
282 is less than zero on entry, then all children will be returned. On
283 return, *FROM and *TO will be updated to indicate the real range
284 that was returned. The resulting VEC will contain at least the
285 children from *FROM to just before *TO; it might contain more
286 children, depending on whether any more were available. */
287 extern const std::vector<varobj *> &
288 varobj_list_children (struct varobj *var, int *from, int *to);
290 extern std::string varobj_get_type (struct varobj *var);
292 extern struct type *varobj_get_gdb_type (const struct varobj *var);
294 extern const char *varobj_get_path_expr (const struct varobj *var);
296 extern const struct language_defn *
297 varobj_get_language (const struct varobj *var);
299 extern int varobj_get_attributes (const struct varobj *var);
302 varobj_get_formatted_value (struct varobj *var,
303 enum varobj_display_formats format);
305 extern std::string varobj_get_value (struct varobj *var);
307 extern bool varobj_set_value (struct varobj *var, const char *expression);
309 extern void all_root_varobjs (void (*func) (struct varobj *var, void *data),
312 extern std::vector<varobj_update_result>
313 varobj_update (struct varobj **varp, bool is_explicit);
315 extern void varobj_invalidate (void);
317 extern bool varobj_editable_p (const struct varobj *var);
319 extern bool varobj_floating_p (const struct varobj *var);
321 extern void varobj_set_visualizer (struct varobj *var,
322 const char *visualizer);
324 extern void varobj_enable_pretty_printing (void);
326 extern bool varobj_has_more (const struct varobj *var, int to);
328 extern bool varobj_is_dynamic_p (const struct varobj *var);
330 extern bool varobj_default_value_is_changeable_p (const struct varobj *var);
331 extern bool varobj_value_is_changeable_p (const struct varobj *var);
333 extern struct type *varobj_get_value_type (const struct varobj *var);
335 extern bool varobj_is_anonymous_child (const struct varobj *child);
337 extern const struct varobj *
338 varobj_get_path_expr_parent (const struct varobj *var);
341 varobj_value_get_print_value (struct value *value,
342 enum varobj_display_formats format,
343 const struct varobj *var);
345 extern void varobj_formatted_print_options (struct value_print_options *opts,
346 enum varobj_display_formats format);
348 extern void varobj_restrict_range (const std::vector<varobj *> &children,
351 extern bool varobj_default_is_path_expr_parent (const struct varobj *var);
353 #endif /* VAROBJ_H */