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1 /* Source-language-related definitions for GDB.
2 
3    Copyright (C) 1991-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 
5    Contributed by the Department of Computer Science at the State University
6    of New York at Buffalo.
7 
8    This file is part of GDB.
9 
10    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
12    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
13    (at your option) any later version.
14 
15    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
16    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
18    GNU General Public License for more details.
19 
20    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
22 
23 #if !defined (LANGUAGE_H)
24 #define LANGUAGE_H 1
25 
26 /* Forward decls for prototypes.  */
27 struct value;
28 struct objfile;
29 struct frame_info;
30 struct expression;
31 struct ui_file;
32 struct value_print_options;
33 struct type_print_options;
34 
35 #define MAX_FORTRAN_DIMS  7	/* Maximum number of F77 array dims.  */
36 
37 /* range_mode ==
38    range_mode_auto:   range_check set automatically to default of language.
39    range_mode_manual: range_check set manually by user.  */
40 
41 extern enum range_mode
42   {
43     range_mode_auto, range_mode_manual
44   }
45 range_mode;
46 
47 /* range_check ==
48    range_check_on:    Ranges are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
49    range_check_warn:  Ranges are checked, producing warnings.
50    range_check_off:   Ranges are not checked in GDB expressions.  */
51 
52 extern enum range_check
53   {
54     range_check_off, range_check_warn, range_check_on
55   }
56 range_check;
57 
58 /* case_mode ==
59    case_mode_auto:   case_sensitivity set upon selection of scope.
60    case_mode_manual: case_sensitivity set only by user.  */
61 
62 extern enum case_mode
63   {
64     case_mode_auto, case_mode_manual
65   }
66 case_mode;
67 
68 /* array_ordering ==
69    array_row_major:     Arrays are in row major order.
70    array_column_major:  Arrays are in column major order.  */
71 
72 extern enum array_ordering
73   {
74     array_row_major, array_column_major
75   }
76 array_ordering;
77 
78 
79 /* case_sensitivity ==
80    case_sensitive_on:   Case sensitivity in name matching is used.
81    case_sensitive_off:  Case sensitivity in name matching is not used.  */
82 
83 extern enum case_sensitivity
84   {
85     case_sensitive_on, case_sensitive_off
86   }
87 case_sensitivity;
88 
89 
90 /* macro_expansion ==
91    macro_expansion_no:  No macro expansion is available.
92    macro_expansion_c:   C-like macro expansion is available.  */
93 
94 enum macro_expansion
95   {
96     macro_expansion_no, macro_expansion_c
97   };
98 
99 
100 /* Per architecture (OS/ABI) language information.  */
101 
102 struct language_arch_info
103 {
104   /* Its primitive types.  This is a vector ended by a NULL pointer.
105      These types can be specified by name in parsing types in
106      expressions, regardless of whether the program being debugged
107      actually defines such a type.  */
108   struct type **primitive_type_vector;
109   /* Type of elements of strings.  */
110   struct type *string_char_type;
111 
112   /* Symbol name of type to use as boolean type, if defined.  */
113   const char *bool_type_symbol;
114   /* Otherwise, this is the default boolean builtin type.  */
115   struct type *bool_type_default;
116 };
117 
118 /* A pointer to a function expected to return nonzero if
119    SYMBOL_SEARCH_NAME matches the given LOOKUP_NAME.
120 
121    SYMBOL_SEARCH_NAME should be a symbol's "search" name.
122    LOOKUP_NAME should be the name of an entity after it has been
123    transformed for lookup.  */
124 
125 typedef int (*symbol_name_cmp_ftype) (const char *symbol_search_name,
126 					  const char *lookup_name);
127 
128 /* Structure tying together assorted information about a language.  */
129 
130 struct language_defn
131   {
132     /* Name of the language.  */
133 
134     char *la_name;
135 
136     /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h).  */
137 
138     enum language la_language;
139 
140     /* Default range checking.  */
141 
142     enum range_check la_range_check;
143 
144     /* Default case sensitivity.  */
145     enum case_sensitivity la_case_sensitivity;
146 
147     /* Multi-dimensional array ordering.  */
148     enum array_ordering la_array_ordering;
149 
150     /* Style of macro expansion, if any, supported by this language.  */
151     enum macro_expansion la_macro_expansion;
152 
153     /* Definitions related to expression printing, prefixifying, and
154        dumping.  */
155 
156     const struct exp_descriptor *la_exp_desc;
157 
158     /* Parser function.  */
159 
160     int (*la_parser) (void);
161 
162     /* Parser error function.  */
163 
164     void (*la_error) (char *);
165 
166     /* Given an expression *EXPP created by prefixifying the result of
167        la_parser, perform any remaining processing necessary to complete
168        its translation.  *EXPP may change; la_post_parser is responsible
169        for releasing its previous contents, if necessary.  If
170        VOID_CONTEXT_P, then no value is expected from the expression.  */
171 
172     void (*la_post_parser) (struct expression ** expp, int void_context_p);
173 
174     void (*la_printchar) (int ch, struct type *chtype,
175 			  struct ui_file * stream);
176 
177     void (*la_printstr) (struct ui_file * stream, struct type *elttype,
178 			 const gdb_byte *string, unsigned int length,
179 			 const char *encoding, int force_ellipses,
180 			 const struct value_print_options *);
181 
182     void (*la_emitchar) (int ch, struct type *chtype,
183 			 struct ui_file * stream, int quoter);
184 
185     /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language.  */
186 
187     void (*la_print_type) (struct type *, const char *, struct ui_file *, int,
188 			   int, const struct type_print_options *);
189 
190     /* Print a typedef using syntax appropriate for this language.
191        TYPE is the underlying type.  NEW_SYMBOL is the symbol naming
192        the type.  STREAM is the output stream on which to print.  */
193 
194     void (*la_print_typedef) (struct type *type, struct symbol *new_symbol,
195 			      struct ui_file *stream);
196 
197     /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language.
198 
199        TYPE is the type of the sub-object to be printed.
200 
201        CONTENTS holds the bits of the value.  This holds the entire
202        enclosing object.
203 
204        EMBEDDED_OFFSET is the offset into the outermost object of the
205        sub-object represented by TYPE.  This is the object which this
206        call should print.  Note that the enclosing type is not
207        available.
208 
209        ADDRESS is the address in the inferior of the enclosing object.
210 
211        STREAM is the stream on which the value is to be printed.
212 
213        RECURSE is the recursion depth.  It is zero-based.
214 
215        OPTIONS are the formatting options to be used when
216        printing.  */
217 
218     void (*la_val_print) (struct type *type,
219 			  const gdb_byte *contents,
220 			  int embedded_offset, CORE_ADDR address,
221 			  struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
222 			  const struct value *val,
223 			  const struct value_print_options *options);
224 
225     /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language.  */
226 
227     void (*la_value_print) (struct value *, struct ui_file *,
228 			    const struct value_print_options *);
229 
230     /* Given a symbol VAR, and a stack frame id FRAME, read the value
231        of the variable an return (pointer to a) struct value containing
232        the value.
233 
234        Throw an error if the variable cannot be found.  */
235 
236     struct value *(*la_read_var_value) (struct symbol *var,
237 					struct frame_info *frame);
238 
239     /* PC is possibly an unknown languages trampoline.
240        If that PC falls in a trampoline belonging to this language,
241        return the address of the first pc in the real function, or 0
242        if it isn't a language tramp for this language.  */
243     CORE_ADDR (*skip_trampoline) (struct frame_info *, CORE_ADDR);
244 
245     /* Now come some hooks for lookup_symbol.  */
246 
247     /* If this is non-NULL, specifies the name that of the implicit
248        local variable that refers to the current object instance.  */
249 
250     char *la_name_of_this;
251 
252     /* This is a function that lookup_symbol will call when it gets to
253        the part of symbol lookup where C looks up static and global
254        variables.  */
255 
256     struct symbol *(*la_lookup_symbol_nonlocal) (const char *,
257 						 const struct block *,
258 						 const domain_enum);
259 
260     /* Find the definition of the type with the given name.  */
261     struct type *(*la_lookup_transparent_type) (const char *);
262 
263     /* Return demangled language symbol, or NULL.  */
264     char *(*la_demangle) (const char *mangled, int options);
265 
266     /* Return class name of a mangled method name or NULL.  */
267     char *(*la_class_name_from_physname) (const char *physname);
268 
269     /* Table for printing expressions.  */
270 
271     const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
272 
273     /* Zero if the language has first-class arrays.  True if there are no
274        array values, and array objects decay to pointers, as in C.  */
275 
276     char c_style_arrays;
277 
278     /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string.  */
279     char string_lower_bound;
280 
281     /* The list of characters forming word boundaries.  */
282     char *(*la_word_break_characters) (void);
283 
284     /* Should return a vector of all symbols which are possible
285        completions for TEXT.  WORD is the entire command on which the
286        completion is being made.  If CODE is TYPE_CODE_UNDEF, then all
287        symbols should be examined; otherwise, only STRUCT_DOMAIN
288        symbols whose type has a code of CODE should be matched.  */
289     VEC (char_ptr) *(*la_make_symbol_completion_list) (char *text, char *word,
290 						       enum type_code code);
291 
292     /* The per-architecture (OS/ABI) language information.  */
293     void (*la_language_arch_info) (struct gdbarch *,
294 				   struct language_arch_info *);
295 
296     /* Print the index of an element of an array.  */
297     void (*la_print_array_index) (struct value *index_value,
298                                   struct ui_file *stream,
299                                   const struct value_print_options *options);
300 
301     /* Return non-zero if TYPE should be passed (and returned) by
302        reference at the language level.  */
303     int (*la_pass_by_reference) (struct type *type);
304 
305     /* Obtain a string from the inferior, storing it in a newly allocated
306        buffer in BUFFER, which should be freed by the caller.  If the
307        in- and out-parameter *LENGTH is specified at -1, the string is
308        read until a null character of the appropriate width is found -
309        otherwise the string is read to the length of characters specified.
310        On completion, *LENGTH will hold the size of the string in characters.
311        If a *LENGTH of -1 was specified it will count only actual
312        characters, excluding any eventual terminating null character.
313        Otherwise *LENGTH will include all characters - including any nulls.
314        CHARSET will hold the encoding used in the string.  */
315     void (*la_get_string) (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
316 			   struct type **chartype, const char **charset);
317 
318     /* Return a pointer to the function that should be used to match
319        a symbol name against LOOKUP_NAME. This is mostly for languages
320        such as Ada where the matching algorithm depends on LOOKUP_NAME.
321 
322        This field may be NULL, in which case strcmp_iw will be used
323        to perform the matching.  */
324     symbol_name_cmp_ftype (*la_get_symbol_name_cmp) (const char *lookup_name);
325 
326     /* Find all symbols in the current program space matching NAME in
327        DOMAIN, according to this language's rules.
328 
329        The search is done in BLOCK only.
330        The caller is responsible for iterating up through superblocks
331        if desired.
332 
333        For each one, call CALLBACK with the symbol and the DATA
334        argument.  If CALLBACK returns zero, the iteration ends at that
335        point.
336 
337        This field may not be NULL.  If the language does not need any
338        special processing here, 'iterate_over_symbols' should be
339        used as the definition.  */
340     void (*la_iterate_over_symbols) (const struct block *block,
341 				     const char *name,
342 				     domain_enum domain,
343 				     symbol_found_callback_ftype *callback,
344 				     void *data);
345 
346     /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last.  */
347     /* Magic number for compat checking.  */
348 
349     long la_magic;
350 
351   };
352 
353 #define LANG_MAGIC	910823L
354 
355 /* Pointer to the language_defn for our current language.  This pointer
356    always points to *some* valid struct; it can be used without checking
357    it for validity.
358 
359    The current language affects expression parsing and evaluation
360    (FIXME: it might be cleaner to make the evaluation-related stuff
361    separate exp_opcodes for each different set of semantics.  We
362    should at least think this through more clearly with respect to
363    what happens if the language is changed between parsing and
364    evaluation) and printing of things like types and arrays.  It does
365    *not* affect symbol-reading-- each source file in a symbol-file has
366    its own language and we should keep track of that regardless of the
367    language when symbols are read.  If we want some manual setting for
368    the language of symbol files (e.g. detecting when ".c" files are
369    C++), it should be a separate setting from the current_language.  */
370 
371 extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
372 
373 /* Pointer to the language_defn expected by the user, e.g. the language
374    of main(), or the language we last mentioned in a message, or C.  */
375 
376 extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
377 
378 /* language_mode ==
379    language_mode_auto:   current_language automatically set upon selection
380    of scope (e.g. stack frame)
381    language_mode_manual: current_language set only by user.  */
382 
383 extern enum language_mode
384   {
385     language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
386   }
387 language_mode;
388 
389 struct type *language_bool_type (const struct language_defn *l,
390 				 struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
391 
392 struct type *language_string_char_type (const struct language_defn *l,
393 					struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
394 
395 struct type *language_lookup_primitive_type_by_name (const struct language_defn *l,
396 						     struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
397 						     const char *name);
398 
399 
400 /* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
401    evaluator.  */
402 
403 /* Should we range check values against the domain of their type?  */
404 #define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
405 
406 /* "cast" really means conversion.  */
407 /* FIXME -- should be a setting in language_defn.  */
408 #define CAST_IS_CONVERSION(LANG) ((LANG)->la_language == language_c  || \
409 				  (LANG)->la_language == language_cplus || \
410 				  (LANG)->la_language == language_objc)
411 
412 extern void language_info (int);
413 
414 extern enum language set_language (enum language);
415 
416 
417 /* This page contains functions that return things that are
418    specific to languages.  Each of these functions is based on
419    the current setting of working_lang, which the user sets
420    with the "set language" command.  */
421 
422 #define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level,flags)		\
423   (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level,flags))
424 
425 #define LA_PRINT_TYPEDEF(type,new_symbol,stream) \
426   (current_language->la_print_typedef(type,new_symbol,stream))
427 
428 #define LA_VAL_PRINT(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,val,recurse,options) \
429   (current_language->la_val_print(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream, \
430 				  val,recurse,options))
431 #define LA_VALUE_PRINT(val,stream,options) \
432   (current_language->la_value_print(val,stream,options))
433 
434 #define LA_PRINT_CHAR(ch, type, stream) \
435   (current_language->la_printchar(ch, type, stream))
436 #define LA_PRINT_STRING(stream, elttype, string, length, encoding, force_ellipses, options) \
437   (current_language->la_printstr(stream, elttype, string, length, \
438 				 encoding, force_ellipses,options))
439 #define LA_EMIT_CHAR(ch, type, stream, quoter) \
440   (current_language->la_emitchar(ch, type, stream, quoter))
441 #define LA_GET_STRING(value, buffer, length, chartype, encoding) \
442   (current_language->la_get_string(value, buffer, length, chartype, encoding))
443 
444 #define LA_PRINT_ARRAY_INDEX(index_value, stream, options) \
445   (current_language->la_print_array_index(index_value, stream, options))
446 
447 #define LA_ITERATE_OVER_SYMBOLS(BLOCK, NAME, DOMAIN, CALLBACK, DATA) \
448   (current_language->la_iterate_over_symbols (BLOCK, NAME, DOMAIN, CALLBACK, \
449 					      DATA))
450 
451 /* Test a character to decide whether it can be printed in literal form
452    or needs to be printed in another representation.  For example,
453    in C the literal form of the character with octal value 141 is 'a'
454    and the "other representation" is '\141'.  The "other representation"
455    is program language dependent.  */
456 
457 #define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c)		\
458   ((c) >= 0x20				\
459    && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0)	\
460    && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
461 
462 /* Type predicates */
463 
464 extern int pointer_type (struct type *);
465 
466 /* Checks Binary and Unary operations for semantic type correctness.  */
467 /* FIXME:  Does not appear to be used.  */
468 #define unop_type_check(v,o) binop_type_check((v),NULL,(o))
469 
470 extern void binop_type_check (struct value *, struct value *, int);
471 
472 /* Error messages */
473 
474 extern void range_error (const char *, ...) ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 2);
475 
476 /* Data:  Does this value represent "truth" to the current language?  */
477 
478 extern int value_true (struct value *);
479 
480 /* Misc:  The string representing a particular enum language.  */
481 
482 extern enum language language_enum (char *str);
483 
484 extern const struct language_defn *language_def (enum language);
485 
486 extern char *language_str (enum language);
487 
488 /* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time).  */
489 
490 extern void add_language (const struct language_defn *);
491 
492 extern enum language get_frame_language (void);	/* In stack.c */
493 
494 /* Check for a language-specific trampoline.  */
495 
496 extern CORE_ADDR skip_language_trampoline (struct frame_info *, CORE_ADDR pc);
497 
498 /* Return demangled language symbol, or NULL.  */
499 extern char *language_demangle (const struct language_defn *current_language,
500 				const char *mangled, int options);
501 
502 /* Return class name from physname, or NULL.  */
503 extern char *language_class_name_from_physname (const struct language_defn *,
504 					        const char *physname);
505 
506 /* Splitting strings into words.  */
507 extern char *default_word_break_characters (void);
508 
509 /* Print the index of an array element using the C99 syntax.  */
510 extern void default_print_array_index (struct value *index_value,
511                                        struct ui_file *stream,
512 				       const struct value_print_options *options);
513 
514 /* Return non-zero if TYPE should be passed (and returned) by
515    reference at the language level.  */
516 int language_pass_by_reference (struct type *type);
517 
518 /* Return zero; by default, types are passed by value at the language
519    level.  The target ABI may pass or return some structs by reference
520    independent of this.  */
521 int default_pass_by_reference (struct type *type);
522 
523 /* The default implementation of la_print_typedef.  */
524 void default_print_typedef (struct type *type, struct symbol *new_symbol,
525 			    struct ui_file *stream);
526 
527 void default_get_string (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
528 			 struct type **char_type, const char **charset);
529 
530 void c_get_string (struct value *value, gdb_byte **buffer, int *length,
531 		   struct type **char_type, const char **charset);
532 
533 #endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */
534