}
}
+/* A subroutine of write_root for writing the roots for field FIELD_NAME,
+ which has type FIELD_TYPE. Parameters F to EMIT_PCH are the parameters
+ of the caller. */
+
+static void
+write_field_root (outf_p f, pair_p v, type_p type, const char *name,
+ int has_length, struct fileloc *line, const char *if_marked,
+ bool emit_pch, type_p field_type, const char *field_name)
+{
+ /* If the field reference is relative to V, rather than to some
+ subcomponent of V, we can mark any subarrays with a single stride.
+ We're effectively treating the field as a global variable in its
+ own right. */
+ if (type == v->type)
+ {
+ struct pair newv;
+
+ newv = *v;
+ newv.type = field_type;
+ newv.name = ACONCAT ((v->name, ".", field_name, NULL));
+ v = &newv;
+ }
+ /* Otherwise, any arrays nested in the structure are too complex to
+ handle. */
+ else if (field_type->kind == TYPE_ARRAY)
+ error_at_line (line, "nested array `%s.%s' is too complex to be a root",
+ name, field_name);
+ write_root (f, v, field_type, ACONCAT ((name, ".", field_name, NULL)),
+ has_length, line, if_marked, emit_pch);
+}
+
/* Write out to F the table entry and any marker routines needed to
mark NAME as TYPE. The original variable is V, at LINE.
HAS_LENGTH is nonzero iff V was a variable-length array. IF_MARKED
validf = ufld;
}
if (validf != NULL)
- {
- char *newname;
- newname = xasprintf ("%s.%s.%s",
- name, fld->name, validf->name);
- write_root (f, v, validf->type, newname, 0, line,
- if_marked, emit_pch);
- free (newname);
- }
+ write_field_root (f, v, type, name, 0, line, if_marked,
+ emit_pch, validf->type,
+ ACONCAT ((fld->name, ".",
+ validf->name, NULL)));
}
else if (desc)
error_at_line (line,
"global `%s.%s' has `desc' option but is not union",
name, fld->name);
else
- {
- char *newname;
- newname = xasprintf ("%s.%s", name, fld->name);
- write_root (f, v, fld->type, newname, 0, line, if_marked,
- emit_pch);
- free (newname);
- }
+ write_field_root (f, v, type, name, 0, line, if_marked,
+ emit_pch, fld->type, fld->name);
}
}
break;