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1 /* CLI utilities.
2
3 Copyright (C) 2011-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 This file is part of GDB.
6
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
11
12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
16
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
19
20 #ifndef CLI_UTILS_H
21 #define CLI_UTILS_H
22
23 /* *PP is a string denoting a number. Get the number of the. Advance
24 *PP after the string and any trailing whitespace.
25
26 Currently the string can either be a number, or "$" followed by the
27 name of a convenience variable, or ("$" or "$$") followed by digits. */
28
29 extern int get_number_const (const char **);
30
31 /* Like get_number_const, but takes a non-const "char **". */
32
33 extern int get_number (char **);
34
35 /* An object of this type is passed to get_number_or_range. It must
36 be initialized by calling init_number_or_range. This type is
37 defined here so that it can be stack-allocated, but all members
38 other than `finished' and `string' should be treated as opaque. */
39
40 struct get_number_or_range_state
41 {
42 /* Non-zero if parsing has completed. */
43 int finished;
44
45 /* The string being parsed. When parsing has finished, this points
46 past the last parsed token. */
47 const char *string;
48
49 /* Last value returned. */
50 int last_retval;
51
52 /* When parsing a range, the final value in the range. */
53 int end_value;
54
55 /* When parsing a range, a pointer past the final token in the
56 range. */
57 const char *end_ptr;
58
59 /* Non-zero when parsing a range. */
60 int in_range;
61 };
62
63 /* Initialize a get_number_or_range_state for use with
64 get_number_or_range_state. STRING is the string to be parsed. */
65
66 extern void init_number_or_range (struct get_number_or_range_state *state,
67 const char *string);
68
69 /* Parse a number or a range.
70 A number will be of the form handled by get_number.
71 A range will be of the form <number1> - <number2>, and
72 will represent all the integers between number1 and number2,
73 inclusive.
74
75 While processing a range, this fuction is called iteratively;
76 At each call it will return the next value in the range.
77
78 At the beginning of parsing a range, the char pointer STATE->string will
79 be advanced past <number1> and left pointing at the '-' token.
80 Subsequent calls will not advance the pointer until the range
81 is completed. The call that completes the range will advance
82 the pointer past <number2>. */
83
84 extern int get_number_or_range (struct get_number_or_range_state *state);
85
86 /* Accept a number and a string-form list of numbers such as is
87 accepted by get_number_or_range. Return TRUE if the number is
88 in the list.
89
90 By definition, an empty list includes all numbers. This is to
91 be interpreted as typing a command such as "delete break" with
92 no arguments. */
93
94 extern int number_is_in_list (const char *list, int number);
95
96 /* Reverse S to the last non-whitespace character without skipping past
97 START. */
98
99 extern char *remove_trailing_whitespace (const char *start, char *s);
100
101 /* A helper function to extract an argument from *ARG. An argument is
102 delimited by whitespace. The return value is either NULL if no
103 argument was found, or an xmalloc'd string. */
104
105 extern char *extract_arg (char **arg);
106
107 /* A const-correct version of "extract_arg".
108
109 Since the returned value is xmalloc'd, it eventually needs to be
110 xfree'ed, which prevents us from making it const as well. */
111
112 extern char *extract_arg_const (const char **arg);
113
114 /* A helper function that looks for an argument at the start of a
115 string. The argument must also either be at the end of the string,
116 or be followed by whitespace. Returns 1 if it finds the argument,
117 0 otherwise. If the argument is found, it updates *STR. */
118 extern int check_for_argument (char **str, char *arg, int arg_len);
119
120 #endif /* CLI_UTILS_H */
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