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1 /* Source-language-related definitions for GDB.
2 Copyright 1991, 1992, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Contributed by the Department of Computer Science at the State University
4 of New York at Buffalo.
6 This file is part of GDB.
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.
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.
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. */
23 #if !defined (LANGUAGE_H)
24 #define LANGUAGE_H 1
26 /* 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. */
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 #define _LANG_pascal
41 #define MAX_FORTRAN_DIMS 7 /* Maximum number of F77 array dims */
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. */
47 extern enum range_mode
49 range_mode_auto, range_mode_manual
51 range_mode;
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. */
58 extern enum range_check
60 range_check_off, range_check_warn, range_check_on
62 range_check;
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. */
68 extern enum type_mode
70 type_mode_auto, type_mode_manual
72 type_mode;
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. */
79 extern enum type_check
81 type_check_off, type_check_warn, type_check_on
83 type_check;
85 /* case_mode ==
86 case_mode_auto: case_sensitivity set upon selection of scope
87 case_mode_manual: case_sensitivity set only by user. */
89 extern enum case_mode
91 case_mode_auto, case_mode_manual
93 case_mode;
95 /* case_sensitivity ==
96 case_sensitive_on: Case sensitivity in name matching is used
97 case_sensitive_off: Case sensitivity in name matching is not used */
99 extern enum case_sensitivity
101 case_sensitive_on, case_sensitive_off
103 case_sensitivity;
105 /* Information for doing language dependent formatting of printed values. */
107 struct language_format_info
109 /* The format that can be passed directly to standard C printf functions
110 to generate a completely formatted value in the format appropriate for
111 the language. */
113 char *la_format;
115 /* The prefix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
116 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything up to the
117 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
118 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
120 char *la_format_prefix;
122 /* The conversion specifier. This is generally everything after the
123 field width and precision, typically only a single character such
124 as 'o' for octal format or 'x' for hexadecimal format. */
126 char *la_format_specifier;
128 /* The suffix to be used when directly printing a value, or constructing
129 a standard C printf format. This generally is everything after the
130 conversion specification (the part introduced by the '%' character
131 and terminated by the conversion specifier character). */
133 char *la_format_suffix; /* Suffix for custom format string */
136 /* Structure tying together assorted information about a language. */
138 struct language_defn
140 /* Name of the language */
142 char *la_name;
144 /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h) */
146 enum language la_language;
148 /* Its builtin types. This is a vector ended by a NULL pointer. These
149 types can be specified by name in parsing types in expressions,
150 regardless of whether the program being debugged actually defines
151 such a type. */
153 struct type **const *la_builtin_type_vector;
155 /* Default range checking */
157 enum range_check la_range_check;
159 /* Default type checking */
161 enum type_check la_type_check;
163 /* Default case sensitivity */
164 enum case_sensitivity la_case_sensitivity;
166 /* Parser function. */
168 int (*la_parser) (void);
170 /* Parser error function */
172 void (*la_error) (char *);
174 /* Evaluate an expression. */
175 struct value *(*evaluate_exp) (struct type *, struct expression *,
176 int *, enum noside);
178 void (*la_printchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream);
180 void (*la_printstr) (struct ui_file * stream, char *string,
181 unsigned int length, int width,
182 int force_ellipses);
184 void (*la_emitchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream, int quoter);
186 struct type *(*la_fund_type) (struct objfile *, int);
188 /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language. */
190 void (*la_print_type) (struct type *, char *, struct ui_file *, int,
191 int);
193 /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
195 int (*la_val_print) (struct type *, char *, int, CORE_ADDR,
196 struct ui_file *, int, int, int,
197 enum val_prettyprint);
199 /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
201 int (*la_value_print) (struct value *, struct ui_file *,
202 int, enum val_prettyprint);
204 /* Base 2 (binary) formats. */
206 struct language_format_info la_binary_format;
208 /* Base 8 (octal) formats. */
210 struct language_format_info la_octal_format;
212 /* Base 10 (decimal) formats */
214 struct language_format_info la_decimal_format;
216 /* Base 16 (hexadecimal) formats */
218 struct language_format_info la_hex_format;
220 /* Table for printing expressions */
222 const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
224 /* Zero if the language has first-class arrays. True if there are no
225 array values, and array objects decay to pointers, as in C. */
227 char c_style_arrays;
229 /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string. */
230 char string_lower_bound;
232 /* Type of elements of strings. */
233 struct type **string_char_type;
235 /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last. */
236 /* Magic number for compat checking */
238 long la_magic;
242 #define LANG_MAGIC 910823L
244 /* Pointer to the language_defn for our current language. This pointer
245 always points to *some* valid struct; it can be used without checking
246 it for validity.
248 The current language affects expression parsing and evaluation
249 (FIXME: it might be cleaner to make the evaluation-related stuff
250 separate exp_opcodes for each different set of semantics. We
251 should at least think this through more clearly with respect to
252 what happens if the language is changed between parsing and
253 evaluation) and printing of things like types and arrays. It does
254 *not* affect symbol-reading-- each source file in a symbol-file has
255 its own language and we should keep track of that regardless of the
256 language when symbols are read. If we want some manual setting for
257 the language of symbol files (e.g. detecting when ".c" files are
258 C++), it should be a seprate setting from the current_language. */
260 extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
262 /* Pointer to the language_defn expected by the user, e.g. the language
263 of main(), or the language we last mentioned in a message, or C. */
265 extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
267 /* language_mode ==
268 language_mode_auto: current_language automatically set upon selection
269 of scope (e.g. stack frame)
270 language_mode_manual: current_language set only by user. */
272 extern enum language_mode
274 language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
276 language_mode;
278 /* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
279 evaluator. */
281 /* Should we strictly type check expressions? */
282 #define STRICT_TYPE (type_check != type_check_off)
284 /* Should we range check values against the domain of their type? */
285 #define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
287 /* "cast" really means conversion */
288 /* FIXME -- should be a setting in language_defn */
289 #define CAST_IS_CONVERSION (current_language->la_language == language_c || \
290 current_language->la_language == language_cplus)
292 extern void language_info (int);
294 extern enum language set_language (enum language);
297 /* This page contains functions that return things that are
298 specific to languages. Each of these functions is based on
299 the current setting of working_lang, which the user sets
300 with the "set language" command. */
302 #define create_fundamental_type(objfile,typeid) \
303 (current_language->la_fund_type(objfile, typeid))
305 #define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level) \
306 (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level))
308 #define LA_VAL_PRINT(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref,recurse,pretty) \
309 (current_language->la_val_print(type,valaddr,offset,addr,stream,fmt,deref, \
310 recurse,pretty))
311 #define LA_VALUE_PRINT(val,stream,fmt,pretty) \
312 (current_language->la_value_print(val,stream,fmt,pretty))
314 /* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
315 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
316 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
317 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
319 #define local_binary_format() \
320 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format)
321 #define local_binary_format_prefix() \
322 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_prefix)
323 #define local_binary_format_specifier() \
324 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_specifier)
325 #define local_binary_format_suffix() \
326 (current_language->la_binary_format.la_format_suffix)
328 #define local_octal_format() \
329 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format)
330 #define local_octal_format_prefix() \
331 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_prefix)
332 #define local_octal_format_specifier() \
333 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_specifier)
334 #define local_octal_format_suffix() \
335 (current_language->la_octal_format.la_format_suffix)
337 #define local_decimal_format() \
338 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format)
339 #define local_decimal_format_prefix() \
340 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_prefix)
341 #define local_decimal_format_specifier() \
342 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_specifier)
343 #define local_decimal_format_suffix() \
344 (current_language->la_decimal_format.la_format_suffix)
346 #define local_hex_format() \
347 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format)
348 #define local_hex_format_prefix() \
349 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_prefix)
350 #define local_hex_format_specifier() \
351 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_specifier)
352 #define local_hex_format_suffix() \
353 (current_language->la_hex_format.la_format_suffix)
355 #define LA_PRINT_CHAR(ch, stream) \
356 (current_language->la_printchar(ch, stream))
357 #define LA_PRINT_STRING(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses) \
358 (current_language->la_printstr(stream, string, length, width, force_ellipses))
359 #define LA_EMIT_CHAR(ch, stream, quoter) \
360 (current_language->la_emitchar(ch, stream, quoter))
362 /* Test a character to decide whether it can be printed in literal form
363 or needs to be printed in another representation. For example,
364 in C the literal form of the character with octal value 141 is 'a'
365 and the "other representation" is '\141'. The "other representation"
366 is program language dependent. */
368 #define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c) \
369 ((c) >= 0x20 \
370 && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0) \
371 && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
373 /* Return a format string for printf that will print a number in one of
374 the local (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is
375 overwritten by the next call. Takes printf options like "08" or "l"
376 (to produce e.g. %08x or %lx). */
378 extern char *local_decimal_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
380 extern char *local_octal_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
382 extern char *local_hex_format_custom (char *); /* language.c */
384 #if 0
385 /* FIXME: cagney/2000-03-04: This function does not appear to be used.
386 It can be deleted once 5.0 has been released. */
387 /* Return a string that contains the hex digits of the number. No preceeding
388 "0x" */
390 extern char *longest_raw_hex_string (LONGEST);
391 #endif
393 /* Return a string that contains a number formatted in one of the local
394 (language-specific) formats. Result is static and is overwritten by
395 the next call. Takes printf options like "08l" or "l". */
397 extern char *local_hex_string (unsigned long); /* language.c */
399 extern char *longest_local_hex_string (LONGEST); /* language.c */
401 extern char *local_hex_string_custom (unsigned long, char *); /* language.c */
403 extern char *longest_local_hex_string_custom (LONGEST, char *); /* language.c */
405 /* Type predicates */
407 extern int simple_type (struct type *);
409 extern int ordered_type (struct type *);
411 extern int same_type (struct type *, struct type *);
413 extern int integral_type (struct type *);
415 extern int numeric_type (struct type *);
417 extern int character_type (struct type *);
419 extern int boolean_type (struct type *);
421 extern int float_type (struct type *);
423 extern int pointer_type (struct type *);
425 extern int structured_type (struct type *);
427 /* Checks Binary and Unary operations for semantic type correctness */
428 /* FIXME: Does not appear to be used */
429 #define unop_type_check(v,o) binop_type_check((v),NULL,(o))
431 extern void binop_type_check (struct value *, struct value *, int);
433 /* Error messages */
435 extern void op_error (char *fmt, enum exp_opcode, int);
437 #define type_op_error(f,o) \
438 op_error((f),(o),type_check==type_check_on ? 1 : 0)
439 #define range_op_error(f,o) \
440 op_error((f),(o),range_check==range_check_on ? 1 : 0)
442 extern void type_error (char *, ...) ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
444 void
445 range_error (char *, ...)
446 ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
448 /* Data: Does this value represent "truth" to the current language? */
450 extern int value_true (struct value *);
452 extern struct type *lang_bool_type (void);
454 /* The type used for Boolean values in the current language. */
455 #define LA_BOOL_TYPE lang_bool_type ()
457 /* Misc: The string representing a particular enum language. */
459 extern enum language language_enum (char *str);
461 extern const struct language_defn *language_def (enum language);
463 extern char *language_str (enum language);
465 /* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time). */
467 extern void add_language (const struct language_defn *);
469 extern enum language get_frame_language (void); /* In stack.c */
471 #endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */