1 /* Python pretty-printing
2 
3    Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 
5    This file is part of GDB.
6 
7    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10    (at your option) any later version.
11 
12    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
15    GNU General Public License for more details.
16 
17    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
19 
20 #include "defs.h"
21 #include "exceptions.h"
22 #include "objfiles.h"
23 #include "symtab.h"
24 #include "language.h"
25 #include "valprint.h"
26 
27 #include "python.h"
28 
29 #ifdef HAVE_PYTHON
30 #include "python-internal.h"
31 
32 /* Return type of print_string_repr.  */
33 
34 enum string_repr_result
35   {
36     /* The string method returned None.  */
37     string_repr_none,
38     /* The string method had an error.  */
39     string_repr_error,
40     /* Everything ok.  */
41     string_repr_ok
42   };
43 
44 /* Helper function for find_pretty_printer which iterates over a list,
45    calls each function and inspects output.  This will return a
46    printer object if one recognizes VALUE.  If no printer is found, it
47    will return None.  On error, it will set the Python error and
48    return NULL.  */
49 
50 static PyObject *
51 search_pp_list (PyObject *list, PyObject *value)
52 {
53   Py_ssize_t pp_list_size, list_index;
54   PyObject *function, *printer = NULL;
55 
56   pp_list_size = PyList_Size (list);
57   for (list_index = 0; list_index < pp_list_size; list_index++)
58     {
59       function = PyList_GetItem (list, list_index);
60       if (! function)
61 	return NULL;
62 
63       /* Skip if disabled.  */
64       if (PyObject_HasAttr (function, gdbpy_enabled_cst))
65 	{
66 	  PyObject *attr = PyObject_GetAttr (function, gdbpy_enabled_cst);
67 	  int cmp;
68 
69 	  if (!attr)
70 	    return NULL;
71 	  cmp = PyObject_IsTrue (attr);
72 	  if (cmp == -1)
73 	    return NULL;
74 
75 	  if (!cmp)
76 	    continue;
77 	}
78 
79       printer = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs (function, value, NULL);
80       if (! printer)
81 	return NULL;
82       else if (printer != Py_None)
83 	return printer;
84 
85       Py_DECREF (printer);
86     }
87 
88   Py_RETURN_NONE;
89 }
90 
91 /* Subroutine of find_pretty_printer to simplify it.
92    Look for a pretty-printer to print VALUE in all objfiles.
93    The result is NULL if there's an error and the search should be terminated.
94    The result is Py_None, suitably inc-ref'd, if no pretty-printer was found.
95    Otherwise the result is the pretty-printer function, suitably inc-ref'd.  */
96 
97 static PyObject *
98 find_pretty_printer_from_objfiles (PyObject *value)
99 {
100   PyObject *pp_list;
101   PyObject *function;
102   struct objfile *obj;
103 
104   ALL_OBJFILES (obj)
105   {
106     PyObject *objf = objfile_to_objfile_object (obj);
107     if (!objf)
108       {
109 	/* Ignore the error and continue.  */
110 	PyErr_Clear ();
111 	continue;
112       }
113 
114     pp_list = objfpy_get_printers (objf, NULL);
115     function = search_pp_list (pp_list, value);
116     Py_XDECREF (pp_list);
117 
118     /* If there is an error in any objfile list, abort the search and exit.  */
119     if (! function)
120       return NULL;
121 
122     if (function != Py_None)
123       return function;
124 
125     Py_DECREF (function);
126   }
127 
128   Py_RETURN_NONE;
129 }
130 
131 /* Subroutine of find_pretty_printer to simplify it.
132    Look for a pretty-printer to print VALUE in the current program space.
133    The result is NULL if there's an error and the search should be terminated.
134    The result is Py_None, suitably inc-ref'd, if no pretty-printer was found.
135    Otherwise the result is the pretty-printer function, suitably inc-ref'd.  */
136 
137 static PyObject *
138 find_pretty_printer_from_progspace (PyObject *value)
139 {
140   PyObject *pp_list;
141   PyObject *function;
142   PyObject *obj = pspace_to_pspace_object (current_program_space);
143 
144   if (!obj)
145     return NULL;
146   pp_list = pspy_get_printers (obj, NULL);
147   function = search_pp_list (pp_list, value);
148   Py_XDECREF (pp_list);
149   return function;
150 }
151 
152 /* Subroutine of find_pretty_printer to simplify it.
153    Look for a pretty-printer to print VALUE in the gdb module.
154    The result is NULL if there's an error and the search should be terminated.
155    The result is Py_None, suitably inc-ref'd, if no pretty-printer was found.
156    Otherwise the result is the pretty-printer function, suitably inc-ref'd.  */
157 
158 static PyObject *
159 find_pretty_printer_from_gdb (PyObject *value)
160 {
161   PyObject *pp_list;
162   PyObject *function;
163 
164   /* Fetch the global pretty printer list.  */
165   if (! PyObject_HasAttrString (gdb_module, "pretty_printers"))
166     Py_RETURN_NONE;
167   pp_list = PyObject_GetAttrString (gdb_module, "pretty_printers");
168   if (pp_list == NULL || ! PyList_Check (pp_list))
169     {
170       Py_XDECREF (pp_list);
171       Py_RETURN_NONE;
172     }
173 
174   function = search_pp_list (pp_list, value);
175   Py_XDECREF (pp_list);
176   return function;
177 }
178 
179 /* Find the pretty-printing constructor function for VALUE.  If no
180    pretty-printer exists, return None.  If one exists, return a new
181    reference.  On error, set the Python error and return NULL.  */
182 
183 static PyObject *
184 find_pretty_printer (PyObject *value)
185 {
186   PyObject *function;
187 
188   /* Look at the pretty-printer list for each objfile
189      in the current program-space.  */
190   function = find_pretty_printer_from_objfiles (value);
191   if (function == NULL || function != Py_None)
192     return function;
193   Py_DECREF (function);
194 
195   /* Look at the pretty-printer list for the current program-space.  */
196   function = find_pretty_printer_from_progspace (value);
197   if (function == NULL || function != Py_None)
198     return function;
199   Py_DECREF (function);
200 
201   /* Look at the pretty-printer list in the gdb module.  */
202   function = find_pretty_printer_from_gdb (value);
203   return function;
204 }
205 
206 /* Pretty-print a single value, via the printer object PRINTER.
207    If the function returns a string, a PyObject containing the string
208    is returned.  If the function returns Py_NONE that means the pretty
209    printer returned the Python None as a value.  Otherwise, if the
210    function returns a value,  *OUT_VALUE is set to the value, and NULL
211    is returned.  On error, *OUT_VALUE is set to NULL, NULL is
212    returned, with a python exception set.  */
213 
214 static PyObject *
215 pretty_print_one_value (PyObject *printer, struct value **out_value)
216 {
217   volatile struct gdb_exception except;
218   PyObject *result = NULL;
219 
220   *out_value = NULL;
221   TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
222     {
223       result = PyObject_CallMethodObjArgs (printer, gdbpy_to_string_cst, NULL);
224       if (result)
225 	{
226 	  if (! gdbpy_is_string (result) && ! gdbpy_is_lazy_string (result)
227 	      && result != Py_None)
228 	    {
229 	      *out_value = convert_value_from_python (result);
230 	      if (PyErr_Occurred ())
231 		*out_value = NULL;
232 	      Py_DECREF (result);
233 	      result = NULL;
234 	    }
235 	}
236     }
237 
238   return result;
239 }
240 
241 /* Return the display hint for the object printer, PRINTER.  Return
242    NULL if there is no display_hint method, or if the method did not
243    return a string.  On error, print stack trace and return NULL.  On
244    success, return an xmalloc()d string.  */
245 char *
246 gdbpy_get_display_hint (PyObject *printer)
247 {
248   PyObject *hint;
249   char *result = NULL;
250 
251   if (! PyObject_HasAttr (printer, gdbpy_display_hint_cst))
252     return NULL;
253 
254   hint = PyObject_CallMethodObjArgs (printer, gdbpy_display_hint_cst, NULL);
255   if (hint)
256     {
257       if (gdbpy_is_string (hint))
258 	{
259 	  result = python_string_to_host_string (hint);
260 	  if (result == NULL)
261 	    gdbpy_print_stack ();
262 	}
263       Py_DECREF (hint);
264     }
265   else
266     gdbpy_print_stack ();
267 
268   return result;
269 }
270 
271 /* A wrapper for gdbpy_print_stack that ignores MemoryError.  */
272 
273 static void
274 print_stack_unless_memory_error (struct ui_file *stream)
275 {
276   if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches (gdbpy_gdb_memory_error))
277     {
278       struct cleanup *cleanup;
279       PyObject *type, *value, *trace;
280       char *msg;
281 
282       PyErr_Fetch (&type, &value, &trace);
283       cleanup = make_cleanup_py_decref (type);
284       make_cleanup_py_decref (value);
285       make_cleanup_py_decref (trace);
286 
287       msg = gdbpy_exception_to_string (type, value);
288       make_cleanup (xfree, msg);
289 
290       if (msg == NULL || *msg == '\0')
291 	fprintf_filtered (stream, _("<error reading variable>"));
292       else
293 	fprintf_filtered (stream, _("<error reading variable: %s>"), msg);
294 
295       do_cleanups (cleanup);
296     }
297   else
298     gdbpy_print_stack ();
299 }
300 
301 /* Helper for apply_val_pretty_printer which calls to_string and
302    formats the result.  */
303 
304 static enum string_repr_result
305 print_string_repr (PyObject *printer, const char *hint,
306 		   struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
307 		   const struct value_print_options *options,
308 		   const struct language_defn *language,
309 		   struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
310 {
311   struct value *replacement = NULL;
312   PyObject *py_str = NULL;
313   enum string_repr_result result = string_repr_ok;
314 
315   py_str = pretty_print_one_value (printer, &replacement);
316   if (py_str)
317     {
318       struct cleanup *cleanup = make_cleanup_py_decref (py_str);
319 
320       if (py_str == Py_None)
321 	result = string_repr_none;
322       else if (gdbpy_is_lazy_string (py_str))
323 	{
324 	  CORE_ADDR addr;
325 	  long length;
326 	  struct type *type;
327 	  char *encoding = NULL;
328 	  struct value_print_options local_opts = *options;
329 
330 	  make_cleanup (free_current_contents, &encoding);
331 	  gdbpy_extract_lazy_string (py_str, &addr, &type,
332 				     &length, &encoding);
333 
334 	  local_opts.addressprint = 0;
335 	  val_print_string (type, encoding, addr, (int) length,
336 			    stream, &local_opts);
337 	}
338       else
339 	{
340 	  PyObject *string;
341 
342 	  string = python_string_to_target_python_string (py_str);
343 	  if (string)
344 	    {
345 	      gdb_byte *output;
346 	      long length;
347 	      struct type *type;
348 
349 	      make_cleanup_py_decref (string);
350 	      output = PyString_AsString (string);
351 	      length = PyString_Size (string);
352 	      type = builtin_type (gdbarch)->builtin_char;
353 
354 	      if (hint && !strcmp (hint, "string"))
355 		LA_PRINT_STRING (stream, type, output, length, NULL,
356 				 0, options);
357 	      else
358 		fputs_filtered (output, stream);
359 	    }
360 	  else
361 	    {
362 	      result = string_repr_error;
363 	      print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
364 	    }
365 	}
366 
367       do_cleanups (cleanup);
368     }
369   else if (replacement)
370     {
371       struct value_print_options opts = *options;
372 
373       opts.addressprint = 0;
374       common_val_print (replacement, stream, recurse, &opts, language);
375     }
376   else
377     {
378       result = string_repr_error;
379       print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
380     }
381 
382   return result;
383 }
384 
385 static void
386 py_restore_tstate (void *p)
387 {
388   PyFrameObject *frame = p;
389   PyThreadState *tstate = PyThreadState_GET ();
390 
391   tstate->frame = frame;
392 }
393 
394 /* Create a dummy PyFrameObject, needed to work around
395    a Python-2.4 bug with generators.  */
396 static PyObject *
397 push_dummy_python_frame (void)
398 {
399   PyObject *empty_string, *null_tuple, *globals;
400   PyCodeObject *code;
401   PyFrameObject *frame;
402   PyThreadState *tstate;
403 
404   empty_string = PyString_FromString ("");
405   if (!empty_string)
406     return NULL;
407 
408   null_tuple = PyTuple_New (0);
409   if (!null_tuple)
410     {
411       Py_DECREF (empty_string);
412       return NULL;
413     }
414 
415   code = PyCode_New (0,			/* argcount */
416 		     0,			/* nlocals */
417 		     0,			/* stacksize */
418 		     0,			/* flags */
419 		     empty_string,	/* code */
420 		     null_tuple,	/* consts */
421 		     null_tuple,	/* names */
422 		     null_tuple,	/* varnames */
423 #if PYTHON_API_VERSION >= 1010
424 		     null_tuple,	/* freevars */
425 		     null_tuple,	/* cellvars */
426 #endif
427 		     empty_string,	/* filename */
428 		     empty_string,	/* name */
429 		     1,			/* firstlineno */
430 		     empty_string	/* lnotab */
431 		    );
432 
433   Py_DECREF (empty_string);
434   Py_DECREF (null_tuple);
435 
436   if (!code)
437     return NULL;
438 
439   globals = PyDict_New ();
440   if (!globals)
441     {
442       Py_DECREF (code);
443       return NULL;
444     }
445 
446   tstate = PyThreadState_GET ();
447 
448   frame = PyFrame_New (tstate, code, globals, NULL);
449 
450   Py_DECREF (globals);
451   Py_DECREF (code);
452 
453   if (!frame)
454     return NULL;
455 
456   tstate->frame = frame;
457   make_cleanup (py_restore_tstate, frame->f_back);
458   return (PyObject *) frame;
459 }
460 
461 /* Helper for apply_val_pretty_printer that formats children of the
462    printer, if any exist.  If is_py_none is true, then nothing has
463    been printed by to_string, and format output accordingly. */
464 static void
465 print_children (PyObject *printer, const char *hint,
466 		struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
467 		const struct value_print_options *options,
468 		const struct language_defn *language,
469 		int is_py_none)
470 {
471   int is_map, is_array, done_flag, pretty;
472   unsigned int i;
473   PyObject *children, *iter, *frame;
474   struct cleanup *cleanups;
475 
476   if (! PyObject_HasAttr (printer, gdbpy_children_cst))
477     return;
478 
479   /* If we are printing a map or an array, we want some special
480      formatting.  */
481   is_map = hint && ! strcmp (hint, "map");
482   is_array = hint && ! strcmp (hint, "array");
483 
484   children = PyObject_CallMethodObjArgs (printer, gdbpy_children_cst,
485 					 NULL);
486   if (! children)
487     {
488       print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
489       return;
490     }
491 
492   cleanups = make_cleanup_py_decref (children);
493 
494   iter = PyObject_GetIter (children);
495   if (!iter)
496     {
497       print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
498       goto done;
499     }
500   make_cleanup_py_decref (iter);
501 
502   /* Use the prettyprint_arrays option if we are printing an array,
503      and the pretty option otherwise.  */
504   if (is_array)
505     pretty = options->prettyprint_arrays;
506   else
507     {
508       if (options->pretty == Val_prettyprint)
509 	pretty = 1;
510       else
511 	pretty = options->prettyprint_structs;
512     }
513 
514   /* Manufacture a dummy Python frame to work around Python 2.4 bug,
515      where it insists on having a non-NULL tstate->frame when
516      a generator is called.  */
517   frame = push_dummy_python_frame ();
518   if (!frame)
519     {
520       gdbpy_print_stack ();
521       goto done;
522     }
523   make_cleanup_py_decref (frame);
524 
525   done_flag = 0;
526   for (i = 0; i < options->print_max; ++i)
527     {
528       PyObject *py_v, *item = PyIter_Next (iter);
529       char *name;
530       struct cleanup *inner_cleanup;
531 
532       if (! item)
533 	{
534 	  if (PyErr_Occurred ())
535 	    print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
536 	  /* Set a flag so we can know whether we printed all the
537 	     available elements.  */
538 	  else
539 	    done_flag = 1;
540 	  break;
541 	}
542 
543       if (! PyArg_ParseTuple (item, "sO", &name, &py_v))
544 	{
545 	  gdbpy_print_stack ();
546 	  Py_DECREF (item);
547 	  continue;
548 	}
549       inner_cleanup = make_cleanup_py_decref (item);
550 
551       /* Print initial "{".  For other elements, there are three
552 	 cases:
553 	 1. Maps.  Print a "," after each value element.
554 	 2. Arrays.  Always print a ",".
555 	 3. Other.  Always print a ",".  */
556       if (i == 0)
557 	{
558          if (is_py_none)
559            fputs_filtered ("{", stream);
560          else
561            fputs_filtered (" = {", stream);
562        }
563 
564       else if (! is_map || i % 2 == 0)
565 	fputs_filtered (pretty ? "," : ", ", stream);
566 
567       /* In summary mode, we just want to print "= {...}" if there is
568 	 a value.  */
569       if (options->summary)
570 	{
571 	  /* This increment tricks the post-loop logic to print what
572 	     we want.  */
573 	  ++i;
574 	  /* Likewise.  */
575 	  pretty = 0;
576 	  break;
577 	}
578 
579       if (! is_map || i % 2 == 0)
580 	{
581 	  if (pretty)
582 	    {
583 	      fputs_filtered ("\n", stream);
584 	      print_spaces_filtered (2 + 2 * recurse, stream);
585 	    }
586 	  else
587 	    wrap_here (n_spaces (2 + 2 *recurse));
588 	}
589 
590       if (is_map && i % 2 == 0)
591 	fputs_filtered ("[", stream);
592       else if (is_array)
593 	{
594 	  /* We print the index, not whatever the child method
595 	     returned as the name.  */
596 	  if (options->print_array_indexes)
597 	    fprintf_filtered (stream, "[%d] = ", i);
598 	}
599       else if (! is_map)
600 	{
601 	  fputs_filtered (name, stream);
602 	  fputs_filtered (" = ", stream);
603 	}
604 
605       if (gdbpy_is_lazy_string (py_v))
606 	{
607 	  CORE_ADDR addr;
608 	  struct type *type;
609 	  long length;
610 	  char *encoding = NULL;
611 	  struct value_print_options local_opts = *options;
612 
613 	  make_cleanup (free_current_contents, &encoding);
614 	  gdbpy_extract_lazy_string (py_v, &addr, &type, &length, &encoding);
615 
616 	  local_opts.addressprint = 0;
617 	  val_print_string (type, encoding, addr, (int) length, stream,
618 			    &local_opts);
619 
620 	  do_cleanups (inner_cleanup);
621 	}
622       else if (gdbpy_is_string (py_v))
623 	{
624 	  gdb_byte *output;
625 
626 	  output = python_string_to_host_string (py_v);
627 	  if (!output)
628 	    gdbpy_print_stack ();
629 	  else
630 	    {
631 	      fputs_filtered (output, stream);
632 	      xfree (output);
633 	    }
634 	}
635       else
636 	{
637 	  struct value *value = convert_value_from_python (py_v);
638 
639 	  if (value == NULL)
640 	    {
641 	      gdbpy_print_stack ();
642 	      error (_("Error while executing Python code."));
643 	    }
644 	  else
645 	    common_val_print (value, stream, recurse + 1, options, language);
646 	}
647 
648       if (is_map && i % 2 == 0)
649 	fputs_filtered ("] = ", stream);
650 
651       do_cleanups (inner_cleanup);
652     }
653 
654   if (i)
655     {
656       if (!done_flag)
657 	{
658 	  if (pretty)
659 	    {
660 	      fputs_filtered ("\n", stream);
661 	      print_spaces_filtered (2 + 2 * recurse, stream);
662 	    }
663 	  fputs_filtered ("...", stream);
664 	}
665       if (pretty)
666 	{
667 	  fputs_filtered ("\n", stream);
668 	  print_spaces_filtered (2 * recurse, stream);
669 	}
670       fputs_filtered ("}", stream);
671     }
672 
673  done:
674   do_cleanups (cleanups);
675 }
676 
677 int
678 apply_val_pretty_printer (struct type *type, const gdb_byte *valaddr,
679 			  int embedded_offset, CORE_ADDR address,
680 			  struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
681 			  const struct value *val,
682 			  const struct value_print_options *options,
683 			  const struct language_defn *language)
684 {
685   struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_type_arch (type);
686   PyObject *printer = NULL;
687   PyObject *val_obj = NULL;
688   struct value *value;
689   char *hint = NULL;
690   struct cleanup *cleanups;
691   int result = 0;
692   enum string_repr_result print_result;
693 
694   /* No pretty-printer support for unavailable values.  */
695   if (!value_bytes_available (val, embedded_offset, TYPE_LENGTH (type)))
696     return 0;
697 
698   cleanups = ensure_python_env (gdbarch, language);
699 
700   /* Instantiate the printer.  */
701   if (valaddr)
702     valaddr += embedded_offset;
703   value = value_from_contents_and_address (type, valaddr,
704 					   address + embedded_offset);
705 
706   set_value_component_location (value, val);
707   /* set_value_component_location resets the address, so we may
708      need to set it again.  */
709   if (VALUE_LVAL (value) != lval_internalvar
710       && VALUE_LVAL (value) != lval_internalvar_component
711       && VALUE_LVAL (value) != lval_computed)
712     set_value_address (value, address + embedded_offset);
713 
714   val_obj = value_to_value_object (value);
715   if (! val_obj)
716     goto done;
717 
718   /* Find the constructor.  */
719   printer = find_pretty_printer (val_obj);
720   Py_DECREF (val_obj);
721   make_cleanup_py_decref (printer);
722   if (! printer || printer == Py_None)
723     goto done;
724 
725   /* If we are printing a map, we want some special formatting.  */
726   hint = gdbpy_get_display_hint (printer);
727   make_cleanup (free_current_contents, &hint);
728 
729   /* Print the section */
730   print_result = print_string_repr (printer, hint, stream, recurse,
731 				    options, language, gdbarch);
732   if (print_result != string_repr_error)
733     print_children (printer, hint, stream, recurse, options, language,
734 		    print_result == string_repr_none);
735 
736   result = 1;
737 
738 
739  done:
740   if (PyErr_Occurred ())
741     print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
742   do_cleanups (cleanups);
743   return result;
744 }
745 
746 
747 /* Apply a pretty-printer for the varobj code.  PRINTER_OBJ is the
748    print object.  It must have a 'to_string' method (but this is
749    checked by varobj, not here) which takes no arguments and
750    returns a string.  The printer will return a value and in the case
751    of a Python string being returned, this function will return a
752    PyObject containing the string.  For any other type, *REPLACEMENT is
753    set to the replacement value and this function returns NULL.  On
754    error, *REPLACEMENT is set to NULL and this function also returns
755    NULL.  */
756 PyObject *
757 apply_varobj_pretty_printer (PyObject *printer_obj,
758 			     struct value **replacement,
759 			     struct ui_file *stream)
760 {
761   PyObject *py_str = NULL;
762 
763   *replacement = NULL;
764   py_str = pretty_print_one_value (printer_obj, replacement);
765 
766   if (*replacement == NULL && py_str == NULL)
767     print_stack_unless_memory_error (stream);
768 
769   return py_str;
770 }
771 
772 /* Find a pretty-printer object for the varobj module.  Returns a new
773    reference to the object if successful; returns NULL if not.  VALUE
774    is the value for which a printer tests to determine if it
775    can pretty-print the value.  */
776 PyObject *
777 gdbpy_get_varobj_pretty_printer (struct value *value)
778 {
779   PyObject *val_obj;
780   PyObject *pretty_printer = NULL;
781   volatile struct gdb_exception except;
782 
783   TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
784     {
785       value = value_copy (value);
786     }
787   GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
788 
789   val_obj = value_to_value_object (value);
790   if (! val_obj)
791     return NULL;
792 
793   pretty_printer = find_pretty_printer (val_obj);
794   Py_DECREF (val_obj);
795   return pretty_printer;
796 }
797 
798 /* A Python function which wraps find_pretty_printer and instantiates
799    the resulting class.  This accepts a Value argument and returns a
800    pretty printer instance, or None.  This function is useful as an
801    argument to the MI command -var-set-visualizer.  */
802 PyObject *
803 gdbpy_default_visualizer (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
804 {
805   PyObject *val_obj;
806   PyObject *cons;
807   struct value *value;
808 
809   if (! PyArg_ParseTuple (args, "O", &val_obj))
810     return NULL;
811   value = value_object_to_value (val_obj);
812   if (! value)
813     {
814       PyErr_SetString (PyExc_TypeError,
815 		       _("Argument must be a gdb.Value."));
816       return NULL;
817     }
818 
819   cons = find_pretty_printer (val_obj);
820   return cons;
821 }
822 
823 #else /* HAVE_PYTHON */
824 
825 int
826 apply_val_pretty_printer (struct type *type, const gdb_byte *valaddr,
827 			  int embedded_offset, CORE_ADDR address,
828 			  struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
829 			  const struct value *val,
830 			  const struct value_print_options *options,
831 			  const struct language_defn *language)
832 {
833   return 0;
834 }
835 
836 #endif /* HAVE_PYTHON */
837