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1 /*===-- llvm-c/Object.h - Object Lib C Iface --------------------*- C++ -*-===*/
2 /* */
3 /* Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM */
4 /* Exceptions. */
5 /* See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information. */
6 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception */
7 /* */
8 /*===----------------------------------------------------------------------===*/
9 /* */
10 /* This header declares the C interface to libLLVMObject.a, which */
11 /* implements object file reading and writing. */
12 /* */
13 /* Many exotic languages can interoperate with C code but have a harder time */
14 /* with C++ due to name mangling. So in addition to C, this interface enables */
15 /* tools written in such languages. */
16 /* */
17 /*===----------------------------------------------------------------------===*/
19 #ifndef LLVM_C_OBJECT_H
20 #define LLVM_C_OBJECT_H
22 #include "llvm-c/ExternC.h"
23 #include "llvm-c/Types.h"
24 #include "llvm/Config/llvm-config.h"
26 LLVM_C_EXTERN_C_BEGIN
28 /**
29 * @defgroup LLVMCObject Object file reading and writing
30 * @ingroup LLVMC
32 * @{
35 // Opaque type wrappers
36 typedef struct LLVMOpaqueSectionIterator *LLVMSectionIteratorRef;
37 typedef struct LLVMOpaqueSymbolIterator *LLVMSymbolIteratorRef;
38 typedef struct LLVMOpaqueRelocationIterator *LLVMRelocationIteratorRef;
40 typedef enum {
41 LLVMBinaryTypeArchive, /**< Archive file. */
42 LLVMBinaryTypeMachOUniversalBinary, /**< Mach-O Universal Binary file. */
43 LLVMBinaryTypeCOFFImportFile, /**< COFF Import file. */
44 LLVMBinaryTypeIR, /**< LLVM IR. */
45 LLVMBinaryTypeWinRes, /**< Windows resource (.res) file. */
46 LLVMBinaryTypeCOFF, /**< COFF Object file. */
47 LLVMBinaryTypeELF32L, /**< ELF 32-bit, little endian. */
48 LLVMBinaryTypeELF32B, /**< ELF 32-bit, big endian. */
49 LLVMBinaryTypeELF64L, /**< ELF 64-bit, little endian. */
50 LLVMBinaryTypeELF64B, /**< ELF 64-bit, big endian. */
51 LLVMBinaryTypeMachO32L, /**< MachO 32-bit, little endian. */
52 LLVMBinaryTypeMachO32B, /**< MachO 32-bit, big endian. */
53 LLVMBinaryTypeMachO64L, /**< MachO 64-bit, little endian. */
54 LLVMBinaryTypeMachO64B, /**< MachO 64-bit, big endian. */
55 LLVMBinaryTypeWasm, /**< Web Assembly. */
56 LLVMBinaryTypeOffload, /**< Offloading fatbinary. */
58 } LLVMBinaryType;
60 /**
61 * Create a binary file from the given memory buffer.
63 * The exact type of the binary file will be inferred automatically, and the
64 * appropriate implementation selected. The context may be NULL except if
65 * the resulting file is an LLVM IR file.
67 * The memory buffer is not consumed by this function. It is the responsibilty
68 * of the caller to free it with \c LLVMDisposeMemoryBuffer.
70 * If NULL is returned, the \p ErrorMessage parameter is populated with the
71 * error's description. It is then the caller's responsibility to free this
72 * message by calling \c LLVMDisposeMessage.
74 * @see llvm::object::createBinary
76 LLVMBinaryRef LLVMCreateBinary(LLVMMemoryBufferRef MemBuf,
77 LLVMContextRef Context,
78 char **ErrorMessage);
80 /**
81 * Dispose of a binary file.
83 * The binary file does not own its backing buffer. It is the responsibilty
84 * of the caller to free it with \c LLVMDisposeMemoryBuffer.
86 void LLVMDisposeBinary(LLVMBinaryRef BR);
88 /**
89 * Retrieves a copy of the memory buffer associated with this object file.
91 * The returned buffer is merely a shallow copy and does not own the actual
92 * backing buffer of the binary. Nevertheless, it is the responsibility of the
93 * caller to free it with \c LLVMDisposeMemoryBuffer.
95 * @see llvm::object::getMemoryBufferRef
97 LLVMMemoryBufferRef LLVMBinaryCopyMemoryBuffer(LLVMBinaryRef BR);
99 /**
100 * Retrieve the specific type of a binary.
102 * @see llvm::object::Binary::getType
104 LLVMBinaryType LLVMBinaryGetType(LLVMBinaryRef BR);
107 * For a Mach-O universal binary file, retrieves the object file corresponding
108 * to the given architecture if it is present as a slice.
110 * If NULL is returned, the \p ErrorMessage parameter is populated with the
111 * error's description. It is then the caller's responsibility to free this
112 * message by calling \c LLVMDisposeMessage.
114 * It is the responsiblity of the caller to free the returned object file by
115 * calling \c LLVMDisposeBinary.
117 LLVMBinaryRef LLVMMachOUniversalBinaryCopyObjectForArch(LLVMBinaryRef BR,
118 const char *Arch,
119 size_t ArchLen,
120 char **ErrorMessage);
123 * Retrieve a copy of the section iterator for this object file.
125 * If there are no sections, the result is NULL.
127 * The returned iterator is merely a shallow copy. Nevertheless, it is
128 * the responsibility of the caller to free it with
129 * \c LLVMDisposeSectionIterator.
131 * @see llvm::object::sections()
133 LLVMSectionIteratorRef LLVMObjectFileCopySectionIterator(LLVMBinaryRef BR);
136 * Returns whether the given section iterator is at the end.
138 * @see llvm::object::section_end
140 LLVMBool LLVMObjectFileIsSectionIteratorAtEnd(LLVMBinaryRef BR,
141 LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
144 * Retrieve a copy of the symbol iterator for this object file.
146 * If there are no symbols, the result is NULL.
148 * The returned iterator is merely a shallow copy. Nevertheless, it is
149 * the responsibility of the caller to free it with
150 * \c LLVMDisposeSymbolIterator.
152 * @see llvm::object::symbols()
154 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef LLVMObjectFileCopySymbolIterator(LLVMBinaryRef BR);
157 * Returns whether the given symbol iterator is at the end.
159 * @see llvm::object::symbol_end
161 LLVMBool LLVMObjectFileIsSymbolIteratorAtEnd(LLVMBinaryRef BR,
162 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
164 void LLVMDisposeSectionIterator(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
166 void LLVMMoveToNextSection(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
167 void LLVMMoveToContainingSection(LLVMSectionIteratorRef Sect,
168 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef Sym);
170 // ObjectFile Symbol iterators
171 void LLVMDisposeSymbolIterator(LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
172 void LLVMMoveToNextSymbol(LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
174 // SectionRef accessors
175 const char *LLVMGetSectionName(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
176 uint64_t LLVMGetSectionSize(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
177 const char *LLVMGetSectionContents(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
178 uint64_t LLVMGetSectionAddress(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
179 LLVMBool LLVMGetSectionContainsSymbol(LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI,
180 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef Sym);
182 // Section Relocation iterators
183 LLVMRelocationIteratorRef LLVMGetRelocations(LLVMSectionIteratorRef Section);
184 void LLVMDisposeRelocationIterator(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
185 LLVMBool LLVMIsRelocationIteratorAtEnd(LLVMSectionIteratorRef Section,
186 LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
187 void LLVMMoveToNextRelocation(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
190 // SymbolRef accessors
191 const char *LLVMGetSymbolName(LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
192 uint64_t LLVMGetSymbolAddress(LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
193 uint64_t LLVMGetSymbolSize(LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
195 // RelocationRef accessors
196 uint64_t LLVMGetRelocationOffset(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
197 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef LLVMGetRelocationSymbol(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
198 uint64_t LLVMGetRelocationType(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
199 // NOTE: Caller takes ownership of returned string of the two
200 // following functions.
201 const char *LLVMGetRelocationTypeName(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
202 const char *LLVMGetRelocationValueString(LLVMRelocationIteratorRef RI);
204 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMBinaryRef instead. */
205 typedef struct LLVMOpaqueObjectFile *LLVMObjectFileRef;
207 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMCreateBinary instead. */
208 LLVMObjectFileRef LLVMCreateObjectFile(LLVMMemoryBufferRef MemBuf);
210 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMDisposeBinary instead. */
211 void LLVMDisposeObjectFile(LLVMObjectFileRef ObjectFile);
213 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMObjectFileCopySectionIterator instead. */
214 LLVMSectionIteratorRef LLVMGetSections(LLVMObjectFileRef ObjectFile);
216 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMObjectFileIsSectionIteratorAtEnd instead. */
217 LLVMBool LLVMIsSectionIteratorAtEnd(LLVMObjectFileRef ObjectFile,
218 LLVMSectionIteratorRef SI);
220 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMObjectFileCopySymbolIterator instead. */
221 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef LLVMGetSymbols(LLVMObjectFileRef ObjectFile);
223 /** Deprecated: Use LLVMObjectFileIsSymbolIteratorAtEnd instead. */
224 LLVMBool LLVMIsSymbolIteratorAtEnd(LLVMObjectFileRef ObjectFile,
225 LLVMSymbolIteratorRef SI);
227 * @}
230 LLVM_C_EXTERN_C_END
232 #endif