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c906108c 1/* Source-language-related definitions for GDB.
d9fcf2fb 2 Copyright 1991, 1992, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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3 Contributed by the Department of Computer Science at the State University
4 of New York at Buffalo.
5
c5aa993b 6 This file is part of GDB.
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8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11 (at your option) any later version.
c906108c 12
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13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
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18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
21 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
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22
23#if !defined (LANGUAGE_H)
24#define LANGUAGE_H 1
25
104c1213 26/* Forward decls for prototypes */
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27struct value;
28struct objfile;
29struct expression;
c5aa993b 30/* enum exp_opcode; ANSI's `wisdom' didn't include forward enum decls. */
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31
32/* This used to be included to configure GDB for one or more specific
33 languages. Now it is shortcutted to configure for all of them. FIXME. */
34/* #include "lang_def.h" */
35#define _LANG_c
36#define _LANG_m2
37#define _LANG_chill
38#define _LANG_fortran
39
c5aa993b 40#define MAX_FORTRAN_DIMS 7 /* Maximum number of F77 array dims */
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41
42/* range_mode ==
43 range_mode_auto: range_check set automatically to default of language.
44 range_mode_manual: range_check set manually by user. */
45
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46extern enum range_mode
47 {
48 range_mode_auto, range_mode_manual
49 }
50range_mode;
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51
52/* range_check ==
53 range_check_on: Ranges are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
54 range_check_warn: Ranges are checked, producing warnings.
55 range_check_off: Ranges are not checked in GDB expressions. */
56
57extern enum range_check
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58 {
59 range_check_off, range_check_warn, range_check_on
60 }
61range_check;
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62
63/* type_mode ==
64 type_mode_auto: type_check set automatically to default of language
65 type_mode_manual: type_check set manually by user. */
66
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67extern enum type_mode
68 {
69 type_mode_auto, type_mode_manual
70 }
71type_mode;
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72
73/* type_check ==
74 type_check_on: Types are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
75 type_check_warn: Types are checked, producing warnings.
76 type_check_off: Types are not checked in GDB expressions. */
77
78extern enum type_check
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79 {
80 type_check_off, type_check_warn, type_check_on
81 }
82type_check;
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83\f
84/* Information for doing language dependent formatting of printed values. */
85
86struct language_format_info
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87 {
88 /* The format that can be passed directly to standard C printf functions
89 to generate a completely formatted value in the format appropriate for
90 the language. */
c906108c 91
c5aa993b 92 char *la_format;
c906108c 93
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94 /* The prefix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
95 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything up to the
96 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
97 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
c906108c 98
c5aa993b 99 char *la_format_prefix;
c906108c 100
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101 /* The conversion specifier. This is generally everything after the
102 field width and precision, typically only a single character such
103 as 'o' for octal format or 'x' for hexadecimal format. */
c906108c 104
c5aa993b 105 char *la_format_specifier;
c906108c 106
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107 /* The suffix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
108 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything after the
109 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
110 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
c906108c 111
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112 char *la_format_suffix; /* Suffix for custom format string */
113 };
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114
115/* Structure tying together assorted information about a language. */
116
117struct language_defn
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118 {
119 /* Name of the language */
c906108c 120
c5aa993b 121 char *la_name;
c906108c 122
c5aa993b 123 /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h) */
c906108c 124
c5aa993b 125 enum language la_language;
c906108c 126
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127 /* Its builtin types. This is a vector ended by a NULL pointer. These
128 types can be specified by name in parsing types in expressions,
129 regardless of whether the program being debugged actually defines
130 such a type. */
c906108c 131
c5aa993b 132 struct type **const *la_builtin_type_vector;
c906108c 133
c5aa993b 134 /* Default range checking */
c906108c 135
c5aa993b 136 enum range_check la_range_check;
c906108c 137
c5aa993b 138 /* Default type checking */
c906108c 139
c5aa993b 140 enum type_check la_type_check;
c906108c 141
c5aa993b 142 /* Parser function. */
c906108c 143
c5aa993b 144 int (*la_parser) PARAMS ((void));
c906108c 145
c5aa993b 146 /* Parser error function */
c906108c 147
c5aa993b 148 void (*la_error) PARAMS ((char *));
c906108c 149
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150 /* Evaluate an expression. */
151 struct value *(*evaluate_exp) PARAMS ((struct type *, struct expression *,
152 int *, enum noside));
c906108c 153
d9fcf2fb 154 void (*la_printchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream);
c906108c 155
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156 void (*la_printstr) (struct ui_file * stream, char *string,
157 unsigned int length, int width,
158 int force_ellipses);
c906108c 159
d9fcf2fb 160 void (*la_emitchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream, int quoter);
c906108c 161
c5aa993b 162 struct type *(*la_fund_type) PARAMS ((struct objfile *, int));
c906108c 163
c5aa993b 164 /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language. */
c906108c 165
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166 void (*la_print_type) (struct type *, char *, struct ui_file *, int,
167 int);
c906108c 168
c5aa993b 169 /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
c906108c 170
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171 int (*la_val_print) (struct type *, char *, int, CORE_ADDR,
172 struct ui_file *, int, int, int,
173 enum val_prettyprint);
c906108c 174
c5aa993b 175 /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
c906108c 176
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177 int (*la_value_print) (struct value *, struct ui_file *,
178 int, enum val_prettyprint);
c906108c 179
c5aa993b 180 /* Base 2 (binary) formats. */
c906108c 181
c5aa993b 182 struct language_format_info la_binary_format;
c906108c 183
c5aa993b 184 /* Base 8 (octal) formats. */
c906108c 185
c5aa993b 186 struct language_format_info la_octal_format;
c906108c 187
c5aa993b 188 /* Base 10 (decimal) formats */
c906108c 189
c5aa993b 190 struct language_format_info la_decimal_format;
c906108c 191
c5aa993b 192 /* Base 16 (hexadecimal) formats */
c906108c 193
c5aa993b 194 struct language_format_info la_hex_format;
c906108c 195
c5aa993b 196 /* Table for printing expressions */
c906108c 197
c5aa993b 198 const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
c906108c 199
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200 /* Zero if the language has first-class arrays. True if there are no
201 array values, and array objects decay to pointers, as in C. */
c906108c 202
c5aa993b 203 char c_style_arrays;
c906108c 204
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205 /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string. */
206 char string_lower_bound;
c906108c 207
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208 /* Type of elements of strings. */
209 struct type **string_char_type;
c906108c 210
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211 /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last. */
212 /* Magic number for compat checking */
213
214 long la_magic;
215
216 };
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217
218#define LANG_MAGIC 910823L
219
220/* Pointer to the language_defn for our current language. This pointer
221 always points to *some* valid struct; it can be used without checking
222 it for validity.
223
224 The current language affects expression parsing and evaluation
225 (FIXME: it might be cleaner to make the evaluation-related stuff
226 separate exp_opcodes for each different set of semantics. We
227 should at least think this through more clearly with respect to
228 what happens if the language is changed between parsing and
229 evaluation) and printing of things like types and arrays. It does
230 *not* affect symbol-reading-- each source file in a symbol-file has
231 its own language and we should keep track of that regardless of the
232 language when symbols are read. If we want some manual setting for
233 the language of symbol files (e.g. detecting when ".c" files are
234 C++), it should be a seprate setting from the current_language. */
235
236extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
237
238/* Pointer to the language_defn expected by the user, e.g. the language
239 of main(), or the language we last mentioned in a message, or C. */
240
241extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
242
243/* language_mode ==
244 language_mode_auto: current_language automatically set upon selection
c5aa993b 245 of scope (e.g. stack frame)
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246 language_mode_manual: current_language set only by user. */
247
248extern enum language_mode
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249 {
250 language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
251 }
252language_mode;
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253\f
254/* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
255 evaluator. */
256
257/* Should we strictly type check expressions? */
258#define STRICT_TYPE (type_check != type_check_off)
259
260/* Should we range check values against the domain of their type? */
261#define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
262
263/* "cast" really means conversion */
264/* FIXME -- should be a setting in language_defn */
265#define CAST_IS_CONVERSION (current_language->la_language == language_c || \
266 current_language->la_language == language_cplus)
267
a14ed312 268extern void language_info (int);
c906108c 269
a14ed312 270extern enum language set_language (enum language);
c906108c 271\f
c5aa993b 272
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273/* This page contains functions that return things that are
274 specific to languages. Each of these functions is based on
275 the current setting of working_lang, which the user sets
276 with the "set language" command. */
277
278#define create_fundamental_type(objfile,typeid) \
279 (current_language->la_fund_type(objfile, typeid))
280
281#define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level) \
282 (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level))
283
284#define LA_VAL_PRINT(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref,recurse,pretty) \
285 (current_language->la_val_print(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref, \
286 recurse,pretty))
287#define LA_VALUE_PRINT(val,stream,fmt,pretty) \
288 (current_language->la_value_print(val,stream,fmt,pretty))
289
290/* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
291 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
292 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
293 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
294
295#define local_binary_format() \
296 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format)
297#define local_binary_format_prefix() \
298 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_prefix)
299#define local_binary_format_specifier() \
300 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_specifier)
301#define local_binary_format_suffix() \
302 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_suffix)
303
304#define local_octal_format() \
305 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format)
306#define local_octal_format_prefix() \
307 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_prefix)
308#define local_octal_format_specifier() \
309 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_specifier)
310#define local_octal_format_suffix() \
311 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_suffix)
312
313#define local_decimal_format() \
314 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format)
315#define local_decimal_format_prefix() \
316 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_prefix)
317#define local_decimal_format_specifier() \
318 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_specifier)
319#define local_decimal_format_suffix() \
320 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_suffix)
321
322#define local_hex_format() \
323 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format)
324#define local_hex_format_prefix() \
325 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_prefix)
326#define local_hex_format_specifier() \
327 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_specifier)
328#define local_hex_format_suffix() \
329 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_suffix)
330
331#define LA_PRINT_CHAR(ch, stream) \
332 (current_language->la_printchar(ch, stream))
333#define LA_PRINT_STRING(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses) \
334 (current_language->la_printstr(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses))
335#define LA_EMIT_CHAR(ch, stream, quoter) \
336 (current_language->la_emitchar(ch, stream, quoter))
337
338/* Test a character to decide whether it can be printed in literal form
339 or needs to be printed in another representation. For example,
340 in C the literal form of the character with octal value 141 is 'a'
341 and the "other representation" is '\141'. The "other representation"
342 is program language dependent. */
343
344#define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c) \
345 ((c) >= 0x20 \
346 && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0) \
347 && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
348
349/* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
350 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
351 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
352 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
353
a14ed312 354extern char *local_decimal_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
c906108c 355
a14ed312 356extern char *local_octal_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
c906108c 357
a14ed312 358extern char *local_hex_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
c906108c 359
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360#if 0
361/* FIXME: cagney/2000-03-04: This function does not appear to be used.
362 It can be deleted once 5.0 has been released. */
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363/* Return a string that contains the hex digits of the number. No preceeding
364 "0x" */
365
a14ed312 366extern char *longest_raw_hex_string (LONGEST);
7acb79c8 367#endif
c4093a6a 368
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369/* Return a string that contains a number formatted in one of the local
370 (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is overwritten by
c4093a6a 371 the next call. Takes printf options like "08l" or "l". */
c906108c 372
a14ed312 373extern char *local_hex_string (unsigned long); /* language.c */
c906108c 374
a14ed312 375extern char *longest_local_hex_string (LONGEST); /* language.c */
c4093a6a 376
a14ed312 377extern char *local_hex_string_custom (unsigned long, char *); /* language.c */
c906108c 378
a14ed312 379extern char *longest_local_hex_string_custom (LONGEST, char *); /* language.c */
c4093a6a 380
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381/* Type predicates */
382
a14ed312 383extern int simple_type (struct type *);
c906108c 384
a14ed312 385extern int ordered_type (struct type *);
c906108c 386
a14ed312 387extern int same_type (struct type *, struct type *);
c906108c 388
a14ed312 389extern int integral_type (struct type *);
c906108c 390
a14ed312 391extern int numeric_type (struct type *);
c906108c 392
a14ed312 393extern int character_type (struct type *);
c906108c 394
a14ed312 395extern int boolean_type (struct type *);
c906108c 396
a14ed312 397extern int float_type (struct type *);
c906108c 398
a14ed312 399extern int pointer_type (struct type *);
c906108c 400
a14ed312 401extern int structured_type (struct type *);
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402
403/* Checks Binary and Unary operations for semantic type correctness */
404/* FIXME: Does not appear to be used */
405#define unop_type_check(v,o) binop_type_check((v),NULL,(o))
406
a14ed312 407extern void binop_type_check (struct value *, struct value *, int);
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408
409/* Error messages */
410
a14ed312 411extern void op_error (char *fmt, enum exp_opcode, int);
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412
413#define type_op_error(f,o) \
414 op_error((f),(o),type_check==type_check_on ? 1 : 0)
415#define range_op_error(f,o) \
416 op_error((f),(o),range_check==range_check_on ? 1 : 0)
417
a14ed312 418extern void type_error (char *, ...) ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
c906108c 419
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420void
421range_error (char *, ...)
422ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
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423
424/* Data: Does this value represent "truth" to the current language? */
425
a14ed312 426extern int value_true (struct value *);
c906108c 427
a14ed312 428extern struct type *lang_bool_type (void);
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429
430/* The type used for Boolean values in the current language. */
431#define LA_BOOL_TYPE lang_bool_type ()
432
433/* Misc: The string representing a particular enum language. */
434
a14ed312 435extern enum language language_enum (char *str);
c906108c 436
a14ed312 437extern const struct language_defn *language_def (enum language);
7a292a7a 438
a14ed312 439extern char *language_str (enum language);
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440
441/* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time). */
442
a14ed312 443extern void add_language (const struct language_defn *);
c906108c 444
a14ed312 445extern enum language get_frame_language (void); /* In stack.c */
c906108c 446
c5aa993b 447#endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */