Make it possible for language plugins to provide additional custom help for 'type...

llvm-svn: 264356

diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/Target/Language.h b/lldb/include/lldb/Target/Language.h
index 492425e..d1a3ff8 100644 (file)
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/Target/Language.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/Target/Language.h
@@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ public:
     virtual std::unique_ptr<TypeScavenger>
     GetTypeScavenger ();
     
+    virtual const char*
+    GetLanguageSpecificTypeLookupHelp ();
+    
     // if an individual data formatter can apply to several types and cross a language boundary
     // it makes sense for individual languages to want to customize the printing of values of that
     // type by appending proper prefix/suffix information in language-specific ways

diff --git a/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectType.cpp b/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectType.cpp
index 23e3c0e..ac71453 100644 (file)
--- a/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectType.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectType.cpp
@@ -3265,8 +3265,8 @@ public:
     CommandObjectTypeLookup (CommandInterpreter &interpreter) :
     CommandObjectRaw (interpreter,
                       "type lookup",
-                      "Lookup a type by name in the select target.",
-                      "type lookup <typename>",
+                      "Lookup types and declarations in the current target, following language-specific naming conventions.",
+                      "type lookup <type-specifier>",
                       eCommandRequiresTarget),
     m_option_group(interpreter),
     m_command_options()
@@ -3283,6 +3283,32 @@ public:
         return &m_option_group;
     }
     
+    const char*
+    GetHelpLong () override
+    {
+        if (m_cmd_help_long.empty())
+        {
+            StreamString stream;
+            // FIXME: hardcoding languages is not good
+            lldb::LanguageType languages[] = {eLanguageTypeObjC,eLanguageTypeC_plus_plus};
+            
+            for(const auto lang_type : languages)
+            {
+                if (auto language = Language::FindPlugin(lang_type))
+                {
+                    if (const char* help = language->GetLanguageSpecificTypeLookupHelp())
+                    {
+                        stream.Printf("%s\n", help);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            
+            if (stream.GetData())
+                m_cmd_help_long.assign(stream.GetString());
+        }
+        return this->CommandObject::GetHelpLong();
+    }
+    
     bool
     DoExecute (const char *raw_command_line, CommandReturnObject &result) override
     {

diff --git a/lldb/source/Target/Language.cpp b/lldb/source/Target/Language.cpp
index 197da91..43fa9b3 100644 (file)
--- a/lldb/source/Target/Language.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Target/Language.cpp
@@ -368,6 +368,12 @@ Language::GetTypeScavenger ()
     return nullptr;
 }
 
+const char*
+Language::GetLanguageSpecificTypeLookupHelp ()
+{
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
 size_t
 Language::TypeScavenger::Find (ExecutionContextScope *exe_scope,
                                const char *key,