Document array indexing for Python gdb.Value
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1 /* Declarations for value printing routines for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2
3 Copyright (C) 1986-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 This file is part of GDB.
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18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
19
20 #ifndef VALPRINT_H
21 #define VALPRINT_H
22
23 #include "cli/cli-option.h"
24
25 /* This is used to pass formatting options to various value-printing
26 functions. */
27 struct value_print_options
28 {
29 /* Pretty-formatting control. */
30 enum val_prettyformat prettyformat;
31
32 /* Controls pretty formatting of arrays. */
33 bool prettyformat_arrays;
34
35 /* Controls pretty formatting of structures. */
36 bool prettyformat_structs;
37
38 /* Controls printing of virtual tables. */
39 bool vtblprint;
40
41 /* Controls printing of nested unions. */
42 bool unionprint;
43
44 /* Controls printing of addresses. */
45 bool addressprint;
46
47 /* Controls printing of nibbles. */
48 bool nibblesprint;
49
50 /* Controls looking up an object's derived type using what we find
51 in its vtables. */
52 bool objectprint;
53
54 /* Maximum number of elements to print for vector contents, or UINT_MAX
55 for no limit. Note that "set print elements 0" stores UINT_MAX in
56 print_max, which displays in a show command as "unlimited". */
57 unsigned int print_max;
58
59 /* Maximum number of string chars to print for a string pointer value,
60 zero if to follow the value of print_max, or UINT_MAX for no limit. */
61 unsigned int print_max_chars;
62
63 /* Print repeat counts if there are more than this many repetitions
64 of an element in an array. */
65 unsigned int repeat_count_threshold;
66
67 /* The global output format letter. */
68 int output_format;
69
70 /* The current format letter. This is set locally for a given call,
71 e.g. when the user passes a format to "print". */
72 int format;
73
74 /* Print memory tag violations for pointers. */
75 bool memory_tag_violations;
76
77 /* Stop printing at null character? */
78 bool stop_print_at_null;
79
80 /* True if we should print the index of each element when printing
81 an array. */
82 bool print_array_indexes;
83
84 /* If true, then dereference references, otherwise just print
85 them like pointers. */
86 bool deref_ref;
87
88 /* If true, print static fields. */
89 bool static_field_print;
90
91 /* If true, print static fields for Pascal. FIXME: C++ has a
92 flag, why not share with Pascal too? */
93 bool pascal_static_field_print;
94
95 /* If true, don't do Python pretty-printing. */
96 bool raw;
97
98 /* If true, print the value in "summary" form.
99 If raw and summary are both true, don't print non-scalar values
100 ("..." is printed instead). */
101 bool summary;
102
103 /* If true, when printing a pointer, print the symbol to which it
104 points, if any. */
105 bool symbol_print;
106
107 /* Maximum print depth when printing nested aggregates. */
108 int max_depth;
109 };
110
111 /* The value to use for `print_max_chars' to follow `print_max'. */
112 #define PRINT_MAX_CHARS_ELEMENTS 0
113
114 /* The value to use for `print_max_chars' for no limit. */
115 #define PRINT_MAX_CHARS_UNLIMITED UINT_MAX
116
117 /* Return the character count limit for printing strings. */
118
119 static inline unsigned int
120 get_print_max_chars (const struct value_print_options *options)
121 {
122 return (options->print_max_chars != PRINT_MAX_CHARS_ELEMENTS
123 ? options->print_max_chars : options->print_max);
124 }
125
126 /* Create an option_def_group for the value_print options, with OPTS
127 as context. */
128 extern gdb::option::option_def_group make_value_print_options_def_group
129 (value_print_options *opts);
130
131 /* The global print options set by the user. In general this should
132 not be directly accessed, except by set/show commands. Ordinary
133 code should call get_user_print_options instead. */
134 extern struct value_print_options user_print_options;
135
136 /* Initialize *OPTS to be a copy of the user print options. */
137 extern void get_user_print_options (struct value_print_options *opts);
138
139 /* Initialize *OPTS to be a copy of the user print options, but with
140 pretty-formatting disabled. */
141 extern void get_no_prettyformat_print_options (struct value_print_options *);
142
143 /* Initialize *OPTS to be a copy of the user print options, but using
144 FORMAT as the formatting option. */
145 extern void get_formatted_print_options (struct value_print_options *opts,
146 char format);
147
148 extern void maybe_print_array_index (struct type *index_type, LONGEST index,
149 struct ui_file *stream,
150 const struct value_print_options *);
151
152
153 /* Print elements of an array. */
154
155 extern void value_print_array_elements (struct value *, struct ui_file *, int,
156 const struct value_print_options *,
157 unsigned int);
158
159 /* Print a scalar according to OPTIONS and SIZE on STREAM. Format 'i'
160 is not supported at this level.
161
162 This is how the elements of an array or structure are printed
163 with a format. */
164
165 extern void value_print_scalar_formatted
166 (struct value *val, const struct value_print_options *options,
167 int size, struct ui_file *stream);
168
169 extern void print_binary_chars (struct ui_file *, const gdb_byte *,
170 unsigned int, enum bfd_endian, bool,
171 const struct value_print_options *options);
172
173 extern void print_octal_chars (struct ui_file *, const gdb_byte *,
174 unsigned int, enum bfd_endian);
175
176 extern void print_decimal_chars (struct ui_file *, const gdb_byte *,
177 unsigned int, bool, enum bfd_endian);
178
179 extern void print_hex_chars (struct ui_file *, const gdb_byte *,
180 unsigned int, enum bfd_endian, bool);
181
182 extern void print_function_pointer_address (const struct value_print_options *options,
183 struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
184 CORE_ADDR address,
185 struct ui_file *stream);
186
187 /* Helper function to check the validity of some bits of a value.
188
189 If TYPE represents some aggregate type (e.g., a structure), return 1.
190
191 Otherwise, any of the bytes starting at OFFSET and extending for
192 TYPE->length () bytes are invalid, print a message to STREAM and
193 return 0. The checking is done using FUNCS.
194
195 Otherwise, return 1. */
196
197 extern int valprint_check_validity (struct ui_file *stream, struct type *type,
198 LONGEST embedded_offset,
199 const struct value *val);
200
201 extern void val_print_optimized_out (const struct value *val,
202 struct ui_file *stream);
203
204 /* Prints "<not saved>" to STREAM. */
205 extern void val_print_not_saved (struct ui_file *stream);
206
207 extern void val_print_unavailable (struct ui_file *stream);
208
209 extern void val_print_invalid_address (struct ui_file *stream);
210
211 /* An instance of this is passed to generic_val_print and describes
212 some language-specific ways to print things. */
213
214 struct generic_val_print_decorations
215 {
216 /* Printing complex numbers: what to print before, between the
217 elements, and after. */
218
219 const char *complex_prefix;
220 const char *complex_infix;
221 const char *complex_suffix;
222
223 /* Boolean true and false. */
224
225 const char *true_name;
226 const char *false_name;
227
228 /* What to print when we see TYPE_CODE_VOID. */
229
230 const char *void_name;
231
232 /* Array start and end strings. */
233 const char *array_start;
234 const char *array_end;
235 };
236
237
238 /* Print a value in a generic way. VAL is the value, STREAM is where
239 to print it, RECURSE is the recursion depth, OPTIONS describe how
240 the printing should be done, and D is the language-specific
241 decorations object. Note that structs and unions cannot be printed
242 by this function. */
243
244 extern void generic_value_print (struct value *val, struct ui_file *stream,
245 int recurse,
246 const struct value_print_options *options,
247 const struct generic_val_print_decorations *d);
248
249 extern void generic_emit_char (int c, struct type *type, struct ui_file *stream,
250 int quoter, const char *encoding);
251
252 extern void generic_printstr (struct ui_file *stream, struct type *type,
253 const gdb_byte *string, unsigned int length,
254 const char *encoding, int force_ellipses,
255 int quote_char, int c_style_terminator,
256 const struct value_print_options *options);
257
258 /* Run the "output" command. ARGS and FROM_TTY are the usual
259 arguments passed to all command implementations, except ARGS is
260 const. */
261
262 extern void output_command (const char *args, int from_tty);
263
264 extern int val_print_scalar_type_p (struct type *type);
265
266 struct format_data
267 {
268 int count;
269 char format;
270 char size;
271 bool print_tags;
272
273 /* True if the value should be printed raw -- that is, bypassing
274 python-based formatters. */
275 unsigned char raw;
276 };
277
278 extern void print_command_parse_format (const char **expp, const char *cmdname,
279 value_print_options *opts);
280
281 /* Print VAL to console according to OPTS, including recording it to
282 the history. */
283 extern void print_value (value *val, const value_print_options &opts);
284
285 /* Completer for the "print", "call", and "compile print"
286 commands. */
287 extern void print_command_completer (struct cmd_list_element *ignore,
288 completion_tracker &tracker,
289 const char *text, const char *word);
290
291 /* Given an address ADDR return all the elements needed to print the
292 address in a symbolic form. NAME can be mangled or not depending
293 on DO_DEMANGLE (and also on the asm_demangle global variable,
294 manipulated via ''set print asm-demangle''). When
295 PREFER_SYM_OVER_MINSYM is true, names (and offsets) from minimal
296 symbols won't be used except in instances where no symbol was
297 found; otherwise, a minsym might be used in some instances (mostly
298 involving function with non-contiguous address ranges). Return
299 0 in case of success, when all the info in the OUT parameters is
300 valid. Return 1 otherwise. */
301
302 extern int build_address_symbolic (struct gdbarch *,
303 CORE_ADDR addr,
304 bool do_demangle,
305 bool prefer_sym_over_minsym,
306 std::string *name,
307 int *offset,
308 std::string *filename,
309 int *line,
310 int *unmapped);
311
312 /* Check to see if RECURSE is greater than or equal to the allowed
313 printing max-depth (see 'set print max-depth'). If it is then print an
314 ellipsis expression to STREAM and return true, otherwise return false.
315 LANGUAGE determines what type of ellipsis expression is printed. */
316
317 extern bool val_print_check_max_depth (struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
318 const struct value_print_options *opts,
319 const struct language_defn *language);
320
321 /* Like common_val_print, but call value_check_printable first. */
322
323 extern void common_val_print_checked
324 (struct value *val,
325 struct ui_file *stream, int recurse,
326 const struct value_print_options *options,
327 const struct language_defn *language);
328
329 #endif