1.\" $NetBSD: dwarf_whatattr.3,v 1.2 2014/03/09 16:58:04 christos Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Joseph Koshy 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 16.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 17.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 18.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 19.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 20.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 21.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 22.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 23.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 24.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 25.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 26.\" 27.\" Id: dwarf_whatattr.3 2075 2011-10-27 03:47:28Z jkoshy 28.\" 29.Dd May 22, 2010 30.Os 31.Dt DWARF_WHATATTR 3 32.Sh NAME 33.Nm dwarf_whatattr 34.Nd retrieve the attribute code for a DWARF attribute 35.Sh LIBRARY 36.Lb libdwarf 37.Sh SYNOPSIS 38.In libdwarf.h 39.Ft int 40.Fo dwarf_whatattr 41.Fa "Dwarf_Attribute attr" 42.Fa "Dwarf_Half *retcode" 43.Fa "Dwarf_Error *err" 44.Fc 45.Sh DESCRIPTION 46Function 47.Fn dwarf_whatattr 48retrieves the attribute code for the DWARF attribute referenced 49by argument 50.Ar attr , 51and writes it to the location pointed to by argument 52.Ar retcode . 53If argument 54.Ar err 55is not NULL, it will be used to return an error descriptor in case 56of an error. 57.Sh RETURN VALUES 58On success, function 59.Fn dwarf_whatattr 60returns 61.Dv DW_DLV_OK . 62In case of an error, it returns 63.Dv DW_DLV_ERROR 64and sets argument 65.Ar err . 66.Sh ERRORS 67Function 68.Fn dwarf_whatattr 69can fail with the following error: 70.Bl -tag -width ".Bq Er DW_DLE_ARGUMENT" 71.It Bq Er DW_DLE_ARGUMENT 72Either of argument 73.Va attr 74or 75.Va retcode 76was NULL. 77.Sh SEE ALSO 78.Xr dwarf 3 , 79.Xr dwarf_attr 3 , 80.Xr dwarf_hasattr 3 81