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1 /* GDB variable objects API.
2    Copyright (C) 1999-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 
4    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
7    (at your option) any later version.
8 
9    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
12    GNU General Public License for more details.
13 
14    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
16 
17 #ifndef VAROBJ_H
18 #define VAROBJ_H 1
19 
20 #include "symtab.h"
21 #include "gdbtypes.h"
22 #include "vec.h"
23 
24 /* Enumeration for the format types */
25 enum varobj_display_formats
26   {
27     FORMAT_NATURAL,		/* What gdb actually calls 'natural' */
28     FORMAT_BINARY,		/* Binary display                    */
29     FORMAT_DECIMAL,		/* Decimal display                   */
30     FORMAT_HEXADECIMAL,		/* Hex display                       */
31     FORMAT_OCTAL		/* Octal display                     */
32   };
33 
34 enum varobj_type
35   {
36     USE_SPECIFIED_FRAME,        /* Use the frame passed to varobj_create.  */
37     USE_CURRENT_FRAME,          /* Use the current frame.  */
38     USE_SELECTED_FRAME          /* Always reevaluate in selected frame.  */
39   };
40 
41 /* Enumerator describing if a variable object is in scope.  */
42 enum varobj_scope_status
43   {
44     VAROBJ_IN_SCOPE = 0,        /* Varobj is scope, value available.  */
45     VAROBJ_NOT_IN_SCOPE = 1,    /* Varobj is not in scope, value not
46 				   available, but varobj can become in
47 				   scope later.  */
48     VAROBJ_INVALID = 2,         /* Varobj no longer has any value, and never
49 				   will.  */
50   };
51 
52 /* String representations of gdb's format codes (defined in varobj.c).  */
53 extern char *varobj_format_string[];
54 
55 /* Struct thar describes a variable object instance.  */
56 
57 struct varobj;
58 
59 typedef struct varobj *varobj_p;
60 DEF_VEC_P (varobj_p);
61 
62 typedef struct varobj_update_result_t
63 {
64   struct varobj *varobj;
65   int type_changed;
66   int children_changed;
67   int changed;
68   enum varobj_scope_status status;
69   /* This variable is used internally by varobj_update to indicate if the
70      new value of varobj is already computed and installed, or has to
71      be yet installed.  Don't use this outside varobj.c.  */
72   int value_installed;
73 
74   /* This will be non-NULL when new children were added to the varobj.
75      It lists the new children (which must necessarily come at the end
76      of the child list) added during an update.  The caller is
77      responsible for freeing this vector.  */
78   VEC (varobj_p) *newobj;
79 } varobj_update_result;
80 
81 DEF_VEC_O (varobj_update_result);
82 
83 struct varobj_root;
84 struct varobj_dynamic;
85 
86 /* Every variable in the system has a structure of this type defined
87    for it.  This structure holds all information necessary to manipulate
88    a particular object variable.  Members which must be freed are noted.  */
89 struct varobj
90 {
91   /* Alloc'd name of the variable for this object.  If this variable is a
92      child, then this name will be the child's source name.
93      (bar, not foo.bar).  */
94   /* NOTE: This is the "expression".  */
95   char *name;
96 
97   /* Alloc'd expression for this child.  Can be used to create a
98      root variable corresponding to this child.  */
99   char *path_expr;
100 
101   /* The alloc'd name for this variable's object.  This is here for
102      convenience when constructing this object's children.  */
103   char *obj_name;
104 
105   /* Index of this variable in its parent or -1.  */
106   int index;
107 
108   /* The type of this variable.  This can be NULL
109      for artifial variable objects -- currently, the "accessibility"
110      variable objects in C++.  */
111   struct type *type;
112 
113   /* The value of this expression or subexpression.  A NULL value
114      indicates there was an error getting this value.
115      Invariant: if varobj_value_is_changeable_p (this) is non-zero,
116      the value is either NULL, or not lazy.  */
117   struct value *value;
118 
119   /* The number of (immediate) children this variable has.  */
120   int num_children;
121 
122   /* If this object is a child, this points to its immediate parent.  */
123   const struct varobj *parent;
124 
125   /* Children of this object.  */
126   VEC (varobj_p) *children;
127 
128   /* Description of the root variable.  Points to root variable for
129      children.  */
130   struct varobj_root *root;
131 
132   /* The format of the output for this object.  */
133   enum varobj_display_formats format;
134 
135   /* Was this variable updated via a varobj_set_value operation.  */
136   int updated;
137 
138   /* Last print value.  */
139   char *print_value;
140 
141   /* Is this variable frozen.  Frozen variables are never implicitly
142      updated by -var-update *
143      or -var-update <direct-or-indirect-parent>.  */
144   int frozen;
145 
146   /* Is the value of this variable intentionally not fetched?  It is
147      not fetched if either the variable is frozen, or any parents is
148      frozen.  */
149   int not_fetched;
150 
151   /* Sub-range of children which the MI consumer has requested.  If
152      FROM < 0 or TO < 0, means that all children have been
153      requested.  */
154   int from;
155   int to;
156 
157   /* Dynamic part of varobj.  */
158   struct varobj_dynamic *dynamic;
159 };
160 
161 /* Is the variable X one of our "fake" children?  */
162 #define CPLUS_FAKE_CHILD(x) \
163 ((x) != NULL && (x)->type == NULL && (x)->value == NULL)
164 
165 /* The language specific vector */
166 
167 struct lang_varobj_ops
168 {
169   /* The number of children of PARENT.  */
170   int (*number_of_children) (const struct varobj *parent);
171 
172   /* The name (expression) of a root varobj.  The returned value must be freed
173      by the caller.  */
174   char *(*name_of_variable) (const struct varobj *parent);
175 
176   /* The name of the INDEX'th child of PARENT.  The returned value must be
177      freed by the caller.  */
178   char *(*name_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
179 
180   /* Returns the rooted expression of CHILD, which is a variable
181      obtain that has some parent.  The returned value must be freed by the
182      caller.  */
183   char *(*path_expr_of_child) (const struct varobj *child);
184 
185   /* The ``struct value *'' of the INDEX'th child of PARENT.  */
186   struct value *(*value_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
187 
188   /* The type of the INDEX'th child of PARENT.  */
189   struct type *(*type_of_child) (const struct varobj *parent, int index);
190 
191   /* The current value of VAR.  The returned value must be freed by the
192      caller.  */
193   char *(*value_of_variable) (const struct varobj *var,
194 			      enum varobj_display_formats format);
195 
196   /* Return non-zero if changes in value of VAR must be detected and
197      reported by -var-update.  Return zero if -var-update should never
198      report changes of such values.  This makes sense for structures
199      (since the changes in children values will be reported separately),
200      or for artifical objects (like 'public' pseudo-field in C++).
201 
202      Return value of 0 means that gdb need not call value_fetch_lazy
203      for the value of this variable object.  */
204   int (*value_is_changeable_p) (const struct varobj *var);
205 
206   /* Return nonzero if the type of VAR has mutated.
207 
208      VAR's value is still the varobj's previous value, while NEW_VALUE
209      is VAR's new value and NEW_TYPE is the var's new type.  NEW_VALUE
210      may be NULL indicating that there is no value available (the varobj
211      may be out of scope, of may be the child of a null pointer, for
212      instance).  NEW_TYPE, on the other hand, must never be NULL.
213 
214      This function should also be able to assume that var's number of
215      children is set (not < 0).
216 
217      Languages where types do not mutate can set this to NULL.  */
218   int (*value_has_mutated) (const struct varobj *var, struct value *new_value,
219 			    struct type *new_type);
220 
221   /* Return nonzero if VAR is a suitable path expression parent.
222 
223      For C like languages with anonymous structures and unions an anonymous
224      structure or union is not a suitable parent.  */
225   int (*is_path_expr_parent) (const struct varobj *var);
226 };
227 
228 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops c_varobj_ops;
229 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops cplus_varobj_ops;
230 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops java_varobj_ops;
231 extern const struct lang_varobj_ops ada_varobj_ops;
232 
233 #define default_varobj_ops c_varobj_ops
234 /* API functions */
235 
236 extern struct varobj *varobj_create (char *objname,
237 				     char *expression, CORE_ADDR frame,
238 				     enum varobj_type type);
239 
240 extern char *varobj_gen_name (void);
241 
242 extern struct varobj *varobj_get_handle (char *name);
243 
244 extern char *varobj_get_objname (const struct varobj *var);
245 
246 extern char *varobj_get_expression (const struct varobj *var);
247 
248 extern int varobj_delete (struct varobj *var, char ***dellist,
249 			  int only_children);
250 
251 extern enum varobj_display_formats varobj_set_display_format (
252 							 struct varobj *var,
253 					enum varobj_display_formats format);
254 
255 extern enum varobj_display_formats varobj_get_display_format (
256 						const struct varobj *var);
257 
258 extern int varobj_get_thread_id (const struct varobj *var);
259 
260 extern void varobj_set_frozen (struct varobj *var, int frozen);
261 
262 extern int varobj_get_frozen (const struct varobj *var);
263 
264 extern void varobj_get_child_range (const struct varobj *var, int *from,
265 				    int *to);
266 
267 extern void varobj_set_child_range (struct varobj *var, int from, int to);
268 
269 extern char *varobj_get_display_hint (const struct varobj *var);
270 
271 extern int varobj_get_num_children (struct varobj *var);
272 
273 /* Return the list of children of VAR.  The returned vector should not
274    be modified in any way.  FROM and TO are in/out parameters
275    indicating the range of children to return.  If either *FROM or *TO
276    is less than zero on entry, then all children will be returned.  On
277    return, *FROM and *TO will be updated to indicate the real range
278    that was returned.  The resulting VEC will contain at least the
279    children from *FROM to just before *TO; it might contain more
280    children, depending on whether any more were available.  */
281 extern VEC (varobj_p)* varobj_list_children (struct varobj *var,
282 					     int *from, int *to);
283 
284 extern char *varobj_get_type (struct varobj *var);
285 
286 extern struct type *varobj_get_gdb_type (const struct varobj *var);
287 
288 extern char *varobj_get_path_expr (const struct varobj *var);
289 
290 extern const struct language_defn *
291   varobj_get_language (const struct varobj *var);
292 
293 extern int varobj_get_attributes (const struct varobj *var);
294 
295 extern char *varobj_get_formatted_value (struct varobj *var,
296 					 enum varobj_display_formats format);
297 
298 extern char *varobj_get_value (struct varobj *var);
299 
300 extern int varobj_set_value (struct varobj *var, char *expression);
301 
302 extern void all_root_varobjs (void (*func) (struct varobj *var, void *data),
303 			      void *data);
304 
305 extern VEC(varobj_update_result) *varobj_update (struct varobj **varp,
306 						 int is_explicit);
307 
308 extern void varobj_invalidate (void);
309 
310 extern int varobj_editable_p (const struct varobj *var);
311 
312 extern int varobj_floating_p (const struct varobj *var);
313 
314 extern void varobj_set_visualizer (struct varobj *var,
315 				   const char *visualizer);
316 
317 extern void varobj_enable_pretty_printing (void);
318 
319 extern int varobj_has_more (const struct varobj *var, int to);
320 
321 extern int varobj_is_dynamic_p (const struct varobj *var);
322 
323 extern struct cleanup *varobj_ensure_python_env (const struct varobj *var);
324 
325 extern int varobj_default_value_is_changeable_p (const struct varobj *var);
326 extern int varobj_value_is_changeable_p (const struct varobj *var);
327 
328 extern struct type *varobj_get_value_type (const struct varobj *var);
329 
330 extern int varobj_is_anonymous_child (const struct varobj *child);
331 
332 extern const struct varobj *
333   varobj_get_path_expr_parent (const struct varobj *var);
334 
335 extern char *varobj_value_get_print_value (struct value *value,
336 					   enum varobj_display_formats format,
337 					   const struct varobj *var);
338 
339 extern void varobj_formatted_print_options (struct value_print_options *opts,
340 					    enum varobj_display_formats format);
341 
342 extern void varobj_restrict_range (VEC (varobj_p) *children, int *from,
343 				   int *to);
344 
345 extern int varobj_default_is_path_expr_parent (const struct varobj *var);
346 
347 #endif /* VAROBJ_H */
348