gdb/language.h

   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.
   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 /* 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
  32 /* This used to be included to configure GDB for one or more specific
  33    languages.  Now it is left out 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
  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
  85 /* case_mode ==
  86    case_mode_auto:   case_sensitivity set upon selection of scope
  87    case_mode_manual: case_sensitivity set only by user.  */
  88
  89 extern enum case_mode
  90   {
  91     case_mode_auto, case_mode_manual
  92   }
  93 case_mode;
  94
  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  */
  98
  99 extern enum case_sensitivity
 100   {
 101     case_sensitive_on, case_sensitive_off
 102   }
 103 case_sensitivity;
 104 \f
 105 /* Information for doing language dependent formatting of printed values. */
 106
 107 struct language_format_info
 108   {
 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. */
 112
 113     char *la_format;
 114
 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). */
 119
 120     char *la_format_prefix;
 121
 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. */
 125
 126     char *la_format_specifier;
 127
 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). */
 132
 133     char *la_format_suffix;     /* Suffix for custom format string */
 134   };
 135
 136 /* Structure tying together assorted information about a language.  */
 137
 138 struct language_defn
 139   {
 140     /* Name of the language */
 141
 142     char *la_name;
 143
 144     /* its symtab language-enum (defs.h) */
 145
 146     enum language la_language;
 147
 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.  */
 152
 153     struct type **const *la_builtin_type_vector;
 154
 155     /* Default range checking */
 156
 157     enum range_check la_range_check;
 158
 159     /* Default type checking */
 160
 161     enum type_check la_type_check;
 162
 163     /* Default case sensitivity */
 164     enum case_sensitivity la_case_sensitivity;
 165
 166     /* Parser function. */
 167
 168     int (*la_parser) (void);
 169
 170     /* Parser error function */
 171
 172     void (*la_error) (char *);
 173
 174     /* Evaluate an expression. */
 175     struct value *(*evaluate_exp) (struct type *, struct expression *,
 176                                    int *, enum noside);
 177
 178     void (*la_printchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream);
 179
 180     void (*la_printstr) (struct ui_file * stream, char *string,
 181                          unsigned int length, int width,
 182                          int force_ellipses);
 183
 184     void (*la_emitchar) (int ch, struct ui_file * stream, int quoter);
 185
 186     struct type *(*la_fund_type) (struct objfile *, int);
 187
 188     /* Print a type using syntax appropriate for this language. */
 189
 190     void (*la_print_type) (struct type *, char *, struct ui_file *, int,
 191                            int);
 192
 193     /* Print a value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
 194
 195     int (*la_val_print) (struct type *, char *, int, CORE_ADDR,
 196                          struct ui_file *, int, int, int,
 197                          enum val_prettyprint);
 198
 199     /* Print a top-level value using syntax appropriate for this language. */
 200
 201     int (*la_value_print) (struct value *, struct ui_file *,
 202                            int, enum val_prettyprint);
 203
 204     /* Base 2 (binary) formats. */
 205
 206     struct language_format_info la_binary_format;
 207
 208     /* Base 8 (octal) formats. */
 209
 210     struct language_format_info la_octal_format;
 211
 212     /* Base 10 (decimal) formats */
 213
 214     struct language_format_info la_decimal_format;
 215
 216     /* Base 16 (hexadecimal) formats */
 217
 218     struct language_format_info la_hex_format;
 219
 220     /* Table for printing expressions */
 221
 222     const struct op_print *la_op_print_tab;
 223
 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. */
 226
 227     char c_style_arrays;
 228
 229     /* Index to use for extracting the first element of a string. */
 230     char string_lower_bound;
 231
 232     /* Type of elements of strings. */
 233     struct type **string_char_type;
 234
 235     /* Add fields above this point, so the magic number is always last. */
 236     /* Magic number for compat checking */
 237
 238     long la_magic;
 239
 240   };
 241
 242 #define LANG_MAGIC      910823L
 243
 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.
 247
 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 separate setting from the current_language.  */
 259
 260 extern const struct language_defn *current_language;
 261
 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.  */
 264
 265 extern const struct language_defn *expected_language;
 266
 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.  */
 271
 272 extern enum language_mode
 273   {
 274     language_mode_auto, language_mode_manual
 275   }
 276 language_mode;
 277 \f
 278 /* These macros define the behaviour of the expression
 279    evaluator.  */
 280
 281 /* Should we strictly type check expressions? */
 282 #define STRICT_TYPE (type_check != type_check_off)
 283
 284 /* Should we range check values against the domain of their type? */
 285 #define RANGE_CHECK (range_check != range_check_off)
 286
 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)
 291
 292 extern void language_info (int);
 293
 294 extern enum language set_language (enum language);
 295 \f
 296
 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. */
 301
 302 #define create_fundamental_type(objfile,typeid) \
 303   (current_language->la_fund_type(objfile, typeid))
 304
 305 #define LA_PRINT_TYPE(type,varstring,stream,show,level) \
 306   (current_language->la_print_type(type,varstring,stream,show,level))
 307
 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))
 313
 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).  */
 318
 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)
 327
 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)
 336
 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)
 345
 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)
 354
 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))
 361
 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. */
 367
 368 #define PRINT_LITERAL_FORM(c)           \
 369   ((c) >= 0x20                          \
 370    && ((c) < 0x7F || (c) >= 0xA0)       \
 371    && (!sevenbit_strings || (c) < 0x80))
 372
 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).  */
 377
 378 extern char *local_decimal_format_custom (char *);      /* language.c */
 379
 380 extern char *local_octal_format_custom (char *);        /* language.c */
 381
 382 extern char *local_hex_format_custom (char *);  /* language.c */
 383
 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" */
 389
 390 extern char *longest_raw_hex_string (LONGEST);
 391 #endif
 392
 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".  */
 396
 397 extern char *local_hex_string (unsigned long);  /* language.c */
 398
 399 extern char *longest_local_hex_string (LONGEST);        /* language.c */
 400
 401 extern char *local_hex_string_custom (unsigned long, char *);   /* language.c */
 402
 403 extern char *longest_local_hex_string_custom (LONGEST, char *); /* language.c */
 404
 405 /* Type predicates */
 406
 407 extern int simple_type (struct type *);
 408
 409 extern int ordered_type (struct type *);
 410
 411 extern int same_type (struct type *, struct type *);
 412
 413 extern int integral_type (struct type *);
 414
 415 extern int numeric_type (struct type *);
 416
 417 extern int character_type (struct type *);
 418
 419 extern int boolean_type (struct type *);
 420
 421 extern int float_type (struct type *);
 422
 423 extern int pointer_type (struct type *);
 424
 425 extern int structured_type (struct type *);
 426
 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))
 430
 431 extern void binop_type_check (struct value *, struct value *, int);
 432
 433 /* Error messages */
 434
 435 extern void op_error (char *fmt, enum exp_opcode, int);
 436
 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)
 441
 442 extern void type_error (char *, ...) ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
 443
 444 void
 445 range_error (char *, ...)
 446 ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
 447
 448 /* Data:  Does this value represent "truth" to the current language?  */
 449
 450 extern int value_true (struct value *);
 451
 452 extern struct type *lang_bool_type (void);
 453
 454 /* The type used for Boolean values in the current language. */
 455 #define LA_BOOL_TYPE lang_bool_type ()
 456
 457 /* Misc:  The string representing a particular enum language.  */
 458
 459 extern enum language language_enum (char *str);
 460
 461 extern const struct language_defn *language_def (enum language);
 462
 463 extern char *language_str (enum language);
 464
 465 /* Add a language to the set known by GDB (at initialization time).  */
 466
 467 extern void add_language (const struct language_defn *);
 468
 469 extern enum language get_frame_language (void); /* In stack.c */
 470
 471 #endif /* defined (LANGUAGE_H) */