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1 /* Source-language-related definitions for GDB.
2 Copyright 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Contributed by the Department of Computer Science at the State University
4 of New York at Buffalo.
5
6 This file is part of GDB.
7
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.
12
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.
17
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. */
22
23 #if !defined (LANGUAGE_H)
24 #define LANGUAGE_H 1
25
26 #ifdef __STDC__ /* Forward decls for prototypes */
27 struct value;
28 struct objfile;
29 struct expression;
30 /* enum exp_opcode; ANSI's `wisdom' didn't include forward enum decls. */
31 #endif
32
33 /* This used to be included to configure GDB for one or more specific
34 languages. Now it is shortcutted to configure for all of them. FIXME. */
35 /* #include "lang_def.h" */
36 #define _LANG_c
37 #define _LANG_m2
38 #define _LANG_chill
39 #define _LANG_fortran
40
41 #define MAX_FORTRAN_DIMS 7 /* Maximum number of F77 array dims */
42
43 /* range_mode ==
44 range_mode_auto: range_check set automatically to default of language.
45 range_mode_manual: range_check set manually by user. */
46
47 extern enum range_mode
48 {
49 range_mode_auto, range_mode_manual
50 }
51 range_mode;
52
53 /* range_check ==
54 range_check_on: Ranges are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
55 range_check_warn: Ranges are checked, producing warnings.
56 range_check_off: Ranges are not checked in GDB expressions. */
57
58 extern enum range_check
59 {
60 range_check_off, range_check_warn, range_check_on
61 }
62 range_check;
63
64 /* type_mode ==
65 type_mode_auto: type_check set automatically to default of language
66 type_mode_manual: type_check set manually by user. */
67
68 extern enum type_mode
69 {
70 type_mode_auto, type_mode_manual
71 }
72 type_mode;
73
74 /* type_check ==
75 type_check_on: Types are checked in GDB expressions, producing errors.
76 type_check_warn: Types are checked, producing warnings.
77 type_check_off: Types are not checked in GDB expressions. */
78
79 extern enum type_check
80 {
81 type_check_off, type_check_warn, type_check_on
82 }
83 type_check;
84 \f
85 /* Information for doing language dependent formatting of printed values. */
86
87 struct language_format_info
88 {
89 /* The format that can be passed directly to standard C printf functions
90 to generate a completely formatted value in the format appropriate for
91 the language. */
92
93 char *la_format;
94
95 /* The prefix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
96 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything up to the
97 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
98 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
99
100 char *la_format_prefix;
101
102 /* The conversion specifier. This is generally everything after the
103 field width and precision, typically only a single character such
104 as 'o' for octal format or 'x' for hexadecimal format. */
105
106 char *la_format_specifier;
107
108 /* The suffix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
109 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything after the
110 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
111 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
112
113 char *la_format_suffix; /* Suffix for custom format string */
114 };
115
116 /* Structure tying together assorted information about a language. */
117
118 struct language_defn
119 {
120 /* Name of the language */
121
122 char *la_name;
123
124 /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h) */
125
126 enum language la_language;
127
128 /* Its builtin types. This is a vector ended by a NULL pointer. These
129 types can be specified by name in parsing types in expressions,
130 regardless of whether the program being debugged actually defines
131 such a type. */
132
133 struct type **const *la_builtin_type_vector;
134
135 /* Default range checking */
136
137 enum range_check la_range_check;
138
139 /* Default type checking */
140
141 enum type_check la_type_check;
142
143 /* Parser function. */
144
145 int (*la_parser) PARAMS ((void));
146
147 /* Parser error function */
148
149 void (*la_error) PARAMS ((char *));
150
151 /* Evaluate an expression. */
152 struct value *(*evaluate_exp) PARAMS ((struct type *, struct expression *,
153 int *, enum noside));
154
155 void (*la_printchar) PARAMS ((int ch, GDB_FILE * stream));
156
157 void (*la_printstr) PARAMS ((GDB_FILE * stream, char *string,
158 unsigned int length, int width,
159 int force_ellipses));
160
161 void (*la_emitchar) PARAMS ((int ch, GDB_FILE * stream, int quoter));
162
163 struct type *(*la_fund_type) PARAMS ((struct objfile *, int));
164
165 /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language. */
166
167 void (*la_print_type) PARAMS ((struct type *, char *, GDB_FILE *, int, int));
168
169 /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
170
171 int (*la_val_print) PARAMS ((struct type *, char *, int, CORE_ADDR, GDB_FILE *,
172 int, int, int, enum val_prettyprint));
173
174 /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
175
176 int (*la_value_print) PARAMS ((struct value *, GDB_FILE *,
177 int, enum val_prettyprint));
178
179 /* Base 2 (binary) formats. */
180
181 struct language_format_info la_binary_format;
182
183 /* Base 8 (octal) formats. */
184
185 struct language_format_info la_octal_format;
186
187 /* Base 10 (decimal) formats */
188
189 struct language_format_info la_decimal_format;
190
191 /* Base 16 (hexadecimal) formats */
192
193 struct language_format_info la_hex_format;
194
195 /* Table for printing expressions */
196
197 const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
198
199 /* Zero if the language has first-class arrays. True if there are no
200 array values, and array objects decay to pointers, as in C. */
201
202 char c_style_arrays;
203
204 /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string. */
205 char string_lower_bound;
206
207 /* Type of elements of strings. */
208 struct type **string_char_type;
209
210 /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last. */
211 /* Magic number for compat checking */
212
213 long la_magic;
214
215 };
216
217 #define LANG_MAGIC 910823L
218
219 /* Pointer to the language_defn for our current language. This pointer
220 always points to *some* valid struct; it can be used without checking
221 it for validity.
222
223 The current language affects expression parsing and evaluation
224 (FIXME: it might be cleaner to make the evaluation-related stuff
225 separate exp_opcodes for each different set of semantics. We
226 should at least think this through more clearly with respect to
227 what happens if the language is changed between parsing and
228 evaluation) and printing of things like types and arrays. It does
229 *not* affect symbol-reading-- each source file in a symbol-file has
230 its own language and we should keep track of that regardless of the
231 language when symbols are read. If we want some manual setting for
232 the language of symbol files (e.g. detecting when ".c" files are
233 C++), it should be a seprate setting from the current_language. */
234
235 extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
236
237 /* Pointer to the language_defn expected by the user, e.g. the language
238 of main(), or the language we last mentioned in a message, or C. */
239
240 extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
241
242 /* language_mode ==
243 language_mode_auto: current_language automatically set upon selection
244 of scope (e.g. stack frame)
245 language_mode_manual: current_language set only by user. */
246
247 extern enum language_mode
248 {
249 language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
250 }
251 language_mode;
252 \f
253 /* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
254 evaluator. */
255
256 /* Should we strictly type check expressions? */
257 #define STRICT_TYPE (type_check != type_check_off)
258
259 /* Should we range check values against the domain of their type? */
260 #define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
261
262 /* "cast" really means conversion */
263 /* FIXME -- should be a setting in language_defn */
264 #define CAST_IS_CONVERSION (current_language->la_language == language_c || \
265 current_language->la_language == language_cplus)
266
267 extern void
268 language_info PARAMS ((int));
269
270 extern enum language
271 set_language PARAMS ((enum language));
272 \f
273
274 /* This page contains functions that return things that are
275 specific to languages. Each of these functions is based on
276 the current setting of working_lang, which the user sets
277 with the "set language" command. */
278
279 #define create_fundamental_type(objfile,typeid) \
280 (current_language->la_fund_type(objfile, typeid))
281
282 #define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level) \
283 (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level))
284
285 #define LA_VAL_PRINT(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref,recurse,pretty) \
286 (current_language->la_val_print(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref, \
287 recurse,pretty))
288 #define LA_VALUE_PRINT(val,stream,fmt,pretty) \
289 (current_language->la_value_print(val,stream,fmt,pretty))
290
291 /* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
292 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
293 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
294 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
295
296 #define local_binary_format() \
297 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format)
298 #define local_binary_format_prefix() \
299 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_prefix)
300 #define local_binary_format_specifier() \
301 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_specifier)
302 #define local_binary_format_suffix() \
303 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_suffix)
304
305 #define local_octal_format() \
306 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format)
307 #define local_octal_format_prefix() \
308 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_prefix)
309 #define local_octal_format_specifier() \
310 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_specifier)
311 #define local_octal_format_suffix() \
312 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_suffix)
313
314 #define local_decimal_format() \
315 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format)
316 #define local_decimal_format_prefix() \
317 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_prefix)
318 #define local_decimal_format_specifier() \
319 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_specifier)
320 #define local_decimal_format_suffix() \
321 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_suffix)
322
323 #define local_hex_format() \
324 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format)
325 #define local_hex_format_prefix() \
326 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_prefix)
327 #define local_hex_format_specifier() \
328 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_specifier)
329 #define local_hex_format_suffix() \
330 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_suffix)
331
332 #define LA_PRINT_CHAR(ch, stream) \
333 (current_language->la_printchar(ch, stream))
334 #define LA_PRINT_STRING(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses) \
335 (current_language->la_printstr(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses))
336 #define LA_EMIT_CHAR(ch, stream, quoter) \
337 (current_language->la_emitchar(ch, stream, quoter))
338
339 /* Test a character to decide whether it can be printed in literal form
340 or needs to be printed in another representation. For example,
341 in C the literal form of the character with octal value 141 is 'a'
342 and the "other representation" is '\141'. The "other representation"
343 is program language dependent. */
344
345 #define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c) \
346 ((c) >= 0x20 \
347 && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0) \
348 && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
349
350 /* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
351 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
352 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
353 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
354
355 extern char *
356 local_decimal_format_custom PARAMS ((char *)); /* language.c */
357
358 extern char *
359 local_octal_format_custom PARAMS ((char *)); /* language.c */
360
361 extern char *
362 local_hex_format_custom PARAMS ((char *)); /* language.c */
363
364 /* Return a string that contains a number formatted in one of the local
365 (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is overwritten by
366 the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l". */
367
368 extern char *
369 local_hex_string PARAMS ((unsigned long)); /* language.c */
370
371 extern char *
372 local_hex_string_custom PARAMS ((unsigned long, char *)); /* language.c */
373
374 /* Type predicates */
375
376 extern int
377 simple_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
378
379 extern int
380 ordered_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
381
382 extern int
383 same_type PARAMS ((struct type *, struct type *));
384
385 extern int
386 integral_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
387
388 extern int
389 numeric_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
390
391 extern int
392 character_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
393
394 extern int
395 boolean_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
396
397 extern int
398 float_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
399
400 extern int
401 pointer_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
402
403 extern int
404 structured_type PARAMS ((struct type *));
405
406 /* Checks Binary and Unary operations for semantic type correctness */
407 /* FIXME: Does not appear to be used */
408 #define unop_type_check(v,o) binop_type_check((v),NULL,(o))
409
410 extern void
411 binop_type_check PARAMS ((struct value *, struct value *, int));
412
413 /* Error messages */
414
415 extern void
416 op_error PARAMS ((char *fmt, enum exp_opcode, int));
417
418 #define type_op_error(f,o) \
419 op_error((f),(o),type_check==type_check_on ? 1 : 0)
420 #define range_op_error(f,o) \
421 op_error((f),(o),range_check==range_check_on ? 1 : 0)
422
423 extern void
424 type_error
425 PARAMS ((char *,...))
426 ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
427
428 void
429 range_error PARAMS ((char *,...))
430 ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
431
432 /* Data: Does this value represent "truth" to the current language? */
433
434 extern int
435 value_true PARAMS ((struct value *));
436
437 extern struct type *lang_bool_type PARAMS ((void));
438
439 /* The type used for Boolean values in the current language. */
440 #define LA_BOOL_TYPE lang_bool_type ()
441
442 /* Misc: The string representing a particular enum language. */
443
444 extern enum language language_enum PARAMS ((char *str));
445
446 extern const struct language_defn *language_def PARAMS ((enum language));
447
448 extern char *language_str PARAMS ((enum language));
449
450 /* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time). */
451
452 extern void
453 add_language PARAMS ((const struct language_defn *));
454
455 extern enum language
456 get_frame_language PARAMS ((void)); /* In stack.c */
457
458 #endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */