1 /* Header file for GDB command decoding library.
3 Copyright (C) 2000-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
8 (at your option) any later version.
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18 #ifndef CLI_CLI_DECODE_H
19 #define CLI_CLI_DECODE_H
21 /* This file defines the private interfaces for any code implementing
24 /* Include the public interfaces. */
26 #include "gdbsupport/gdb_regex.h"
27 #include "cli-script.h"
28 #include "completer.h"
29 #include "gdbsupport/intrusive_list.h"
30 #include "gdbsupport/buildargv.h"
32 /* Not a set/show command. Note that some commands which begin with
33 "set" or "show" might be in this category, if their syntax does
34 not fall into one of the following categories. */
42 /* This structure records one command'd definition. */
45 struct cmd_list_element
47 cmd_list_element (const char *name_
, enum command_class theclass_
,
52 deprecated_warn_user (0),
53 malloced_replacement (0),
62 memset (&function
, 0, sizeof (function
));
67 if (doc
&& doc_allocated
)
70 xfree ((char *) name
);
73 DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN (cmd_list_element
);
75 /* For prefix commands, return a string containing prefix commands to
76 get here: this one plus any others needed to get to it. Ends in a
77 space. It is used before the word "command" in describing the
78 commands reached through this prefix.
80 For non-prefix commands, return an empty string. */
81 std::string
prefixname () const;
83 /* Return a vector of strings describing the components of the full name
84 of this command. For example, if this command is 'set AA BB CC',
85 then the vector will contain 4 elements 'set', 'AA', 'BB', and 'CC'
87 std::vector
<std::string
> command_components () const;
89 /* Return true if this command is an alias of another command. */
90 bool is_alias () const
91 { return this->alias_target
!= nullptr; }
93 /* Return true if this command is a prefix command. */
94 bool is_prefix () const
95 { return this->subcommands
!= nullptr; }
97 /* Return true if this command is a "command class help" command. For
98 instance, a "stack" dummy command is registered so that one can do
99 "help stack" and show help for all commands of the "stack" class. */
100 bool is_command_class_help () const
101 { return this->func
== nullptr; }
103 void set_context (void *context
)
105 gdb_assert (m_context
== nullptr);
109 void *context () const
110 { return m_context
; }
112 /* Points to next command in this list. */
113 struct cmd_list_element
*next
= nullptr;
115 /* Name of this command. */
118 /* Command class; class values are chosen by application program. */
119 enum command_class theclass
;
121 /* When 1 indicated that this command is deprecated. It may be
122 removed from gdb's command set in the future. */
124 unsigned int cmd_deprecated
: 1;
126 /* The user needs to be warned that this is a deprecated command.
127 The user should only be warned the first time a command is
130 unsigned int deprecated_warn_user
: 1;
132 /* When functions are deprecated at compile time (this is the way
133 it should, in general, be done) the memory containing the
134 replacement string is statically allocated. In some cases it
135 makes sense to deprecate commands at runtime (the testsuite is
136 one example). In this case the memory for replacement is
137 malloc'ed. When a command is undeprecated or re-deprecated at
138 runtime we don't want to risk calling free on statically
139 allocated memory, so we check this flag. */
141 unsigned int malloced_replacement
: 1;
143 /* Set if the doc field should be xfree'd. */
145 unsigned int doc_allocated
: 1;
147 /* Set if the name field should be xfree'd. */
149 unsigned int name_allocated
: 1;
151 /* Flag that specifies if this command is already running its hook. */
152 /* Prevents the possibility of hook recursion. */
153 unsigned int hook_in
: 1;
155 /* For prefix commands only:
156 nonzero means do not get an error if subcommand is not
157 recognized; call the prefix's own function in that case. */
158 unsigned int allow_unknown
: 1;
160 /* Nonzero says this is an abbreviation, and should not
161 be mentioned in lists of commands.
162 This allows "br<tab>" to complete to "break", which it
163 otherwise wouldn't. */
164 unsigned int abbrev_flag
: 1;
166 /* Type of "set" or "show" command (or SET_NOT_SET if not "set"
168 ENUM_BITFIELD (cmd_types
) type
: 2;
170 /* Function definition of this command. NULL for command class
171 names and for help topics that are not really commands. NOTE:
172 cagney/2002-02-02: This function signature is evolving. For
173 the moment suggest sticking with either set_cmd_cfunc() or
175 cmd_func_ftype
*func
;
177 /* The command's real callback. At present func() bounces through
178 to one of the below. */
181 /* Most commands don't need the cmd_list_element parameter passed to FUNC.
182 They therefore register a command of this type, which doesn't have the
183 cmd_list_element parameter. do_simple_func is installed as FUNC, and
184 acts as a shim between the two. */
185 cmd_simple_func_ftype
*simple_func
;
189 /* Documentation of this command (or help topic).
190 First line is brief documentation; remaining lines form, with it,
191 the full documentation. First line should end with a period.
192 Entire string should also end with a period, not a newline. */
195 /* For set/show commands. A method for printing the output to the
197 show_value_ftype
*show_value_func
= nullptr;
199 /* If this command is deprecated, this is the replacement name. */
200 const char *replacement
= nullptr;
202 /* Hook for another command to be executed before this command. */
203 struct cmd_list_element
*hook_pre
= nullptr;
205 /* Hook for another command to be executed after this command. */
206 struct cmd_list_element
*hook_post
= nullptr;
208 /* Default arguments to automatically prepend to the user
209 provided arguments when running this command or alias. */
210 std::string default_args
;
212 /* Nonzero identifies a prefix command. For them, the address
213 of the variable containing the list of subcommands. */
214 struct cmd_list_element
**subcommands
= nullptr;
216 /* The prefix command of this command. */
217 struct cmd_list_element
*prefix
= nullptr;
219 /* Completion routine for this command. */
220 completer_ftype
*completer
= symbol_completer
;
222 /* Handle the word break characters for this completer. Usually
223 this function need not be defined, but for some types of
224 completers (e.g., Python completers declared as methods inside
225 a class) the word break chars may need to be redefined
226 depending on the completer type (e.g., for filename
228 completer_handle_brkchars_ftype
*completer_handle_brkchars
= nullptr;
230 /* Destruction routine for this command. If non-NULL, this is
231 called when this command instance is destroyed. This may be
232 used to finalize the CONTEXT field, if needed. */
233 void (*destroyer
) (struct cmd_list_element
*self
, void *context
) = nullptr;
235 /* Setting affected by "set" and "show". Not used if type is not_set_cmd. */
236 std::optional
<setting
> var
;
238 /* Pointer to NULL terminated list of enumerated values (like
240 const char *const *enums
= nullptr;
242 /* Pointer to command strings of user-defined commands */
243 counted_command_line user_commands
;
245 /* Pointer to command that is hooked by this one, (by hook_pre)
246 so the hook can be removed when this one is deleted. */
247 struct cmd_list_element
*hookee_pre
= nullptr;
249 /* Pointer to command that is hooked by this one, (by hook_post)
250 so the hook can be removed when this one is deleted. */
251 struct cmd_list_element
*hookee_post
= nullptr;
253 /* Pointer to command that is aliased by this one, so the
254 aliased command can be located in case it has been hooked. */
255 struct cmd_list_element
*alias_target
= nullptr;
257 /* Node to link aliases on an alias list. */
258 using aliases_list_node_type
259 = intrusive_list_node
<cmd_list_element
>;
260 aliases_list_node_type aliases_list_node
;
262 /* Linked list of all aliases of this command. */
263 using aliases_list_member_node_type
264 = intrusive_member_node
<cmd_list_element
,
265 &cmd_list_element::aliases_list_node
>;
266 using aliases_list_type
267 = intrusive_list
<cmd_list_element
, aliases_list_member_node_type
>;
268 aliases_list_type aliases
;
270 /* If non-null, the pointer to a field in 'struct
271 cli_suppress_notification', which will be set to true in cmd_func
272 when this command is being executed. It will be set back to false
273 when the command has been executed. */
274 bool *suppress_notification
= nullptr;
277 /* Local state (context) for this command. This can be anything. */
278 void *m_context
= nullptr;
281 /* Functions that implement commands about CLI commands. */
283 extern void help_cmd (const char *, struct ui_file
*);
285 extern void apropos_cmd (struct ui_file
*, struct cmd_list_element
*,
286 bool verbose
, compiled_regex
&);
288 /* Used to mark commands that don't do anything. If we just leave the
289 function field NULL, the command is interpreted as a help topic, or
290 as a class of commands. */
292 extern void not_just_help_class_command (const char *arg
, int from_tty
);
294 /* Print only the first line of STR on STREAM.
295 FOR_VALUE_PREFIX true indicates that the first line is output
296 to be a prefix to show a value (see deprecated_show_value_hack):
297 the first character is printed in uppercase, and the trailing
298 dot character is not printed. */
300 extern void print_doc_line (struct ui_file
*stream
, const char *str
,
301 bool for_value_prefix
);
303 /* The enums of boolean commands. */
304 extern const char * const boolean_enums
[];
306 /* The enums of auto-boolean commands. */
307 extern const char * const auto_boolean_enums
[];
309 /* Verify whether a given cmd_list_element is a user-defined command.
310 Return 1 if it is user-defined. Return 0 otherwise. */
312 extern int cli_user_command_p (struct cmd_list_element
*);
314 extern int find_command_name_length (const char *);
316 #endif /* CLI_CLI_DECODE_H */