config: Add the ability to read a config file using C++ and Python
[gem5.git] / src / sim / cxx_config_ini.hh
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39
40 /**
41 * @file
42 *
43 * .ini file reading wrapper for use with CxxConfigManager
44 */
45
46 #ifndef __SIM_CXX_CONFIG_INI_HH__
47 #define __SIM_CXX_CONFIG_INI_HH__
48
49 #include "base/inifile.hh"
50 #include "base/str.hh"
51 #include "sim/cxx_config.hh"
52
53 /** CxxConfigManager interface for using .ini files */
54 class CxxIniFile : public CxxConfigFileBase
55 {
56 protected:
57 IniFile iniFile;
58
59 public:
60 CxxIniFile() { }
61
62 /* Most of these functions work by mapping 'object' onto 'section' */
63
64 bool getParam(const std::string &object_name,
65 const std::string &param_name,
66 std::string &value) const;
67
68 bool getParamVector(const std::string &object_name,
69 const std::string &param_name,
70 std::vector<std::string> &values) const;
71
72 bool getPortPeers(const std::string &object_name,
73 const std::string &port_name,
74 std::vector<std::string> &peers) const;
75
76 bool objectExists(const std::string &object_name) const;
77
78 void getAllObjectNames(std::vector<std::string> &list) const;
79
80 void getObjectChildren(const std::string &object_name,
81 std::vector<std::string> &children,
82 bool return_paths = false) const;
83
84 bool load(const std::string &filename);
85 };
86
87 #endif // __SIM_CXX_CONFIG_INI_HH__