Add tests for gdb.Value(bufobj, type) constructor

gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:

	* gdb.python/py-value.exp (test_value_from_buffer): New proc with
	call from main program.

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index eacb315017c59a8f027828a538e7ca7da7e787c9..cb51bcbe124d71e6460c6a2b266f0d07354c7305 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2019-02-26  Kevin Buettner  <kevinb@redhat.com>
+
+       * gdb.python/py-value.exp (test_value_from_buffer): New proc with
+       call from main program.
+
 2019-02-23  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
 
        * gdb.ada/mi_ref_changeable.exp: Update copyright year range.

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-value.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-value.exp
index 4f04aa94171028ba7e9d9e1f8b6571cb4300dc48..d42aff90f3bd7dc2543d43601a938684eddac2a5 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-value.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-value.exp
@@ -510,6 +510,50 @@ proc test_float_conversion {} {
     gdb_test "python print(float(gdb.Value(0)))" "0\\.0"
 }
 
+proc test_value_from_buffer {} {
+  global gdb_prompt
+  global gdb_py_is_py3k
+
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python tp=gdb.lookup_type('int')" "look up int type" 0
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python size_a=gdb.parse_and_eval('sizeof(a)')" \
+                         "find size of a" 0
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python size_a0=gdb.parse_and_eval('sizeof(a\[0\])')" \
+                         "find size of element of a" 0
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python addr=gdb.parse_and_eval('&a')" \
+                         "find address of a" 0
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python b=gdb.selected_inferior().read_memory(addr,size_a)" \
+                         "read buffer from memory" 1
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(b,tp); print(v)" "1" \
+            "construct value from buffer"
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(b\[size_a0:\],tp); print(v)" "2" \
+            "convert 2nd elem of buffer to value"
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(b\[2*size_a0:\],tp); print(v)" "3" \
+           "convert 3rd elem of buffer to value"
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(b\[2*size_a0+1:\],tp); print(v)" \
+           "TypeError: Size of type is larger than that of buffer object\..*" \
+          "attempt to convert smaller buffer than size of type"
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python atp=tp.array(2) ; print(atp)" \
+                         "make array type" 0
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python va=gdb.Value(b,atp)" \
+                         "construct array value from buffer" 0
+  gdb_test "python print(va)" "\\{1, 2, 3\\}" "print array value"
+  gdb_test "python print(va\[0\])" "1" "print first array element"
+  gdb_test "python print(va\[1\])" "2" "print second array element"
+  gdb_test "python print(va\[2\])" "3" "print third array element"
+  gdb_test "python print(va\[3\])" "gdb\.error: no such vector element.*" \
+           "print out of bounds array element"
+  gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python atpbig=tp.array(3)" "make bigger array type" 0
+  gdb_test "python vabig=gdb.Value(b,atpbig)" \
+           "ValueError: Size of type is larger than that of buffer object\..*" \
+          "attempt to construct large value with small buffer" 
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(2048,tp)" \
+           "TypeError: Object must support the python buffer protocol\..*" \
+           "attempt to construct value from buffer with non-buffer object"
+  gdb_test "python v=gdb.Value(b,'int'); print(v)" \
+           "TypeError: type argument must be a gdb\.Type\..*" \
+          "attempt to construct value with string as type"
+}
+
 # Build C version of executable.  C++ is built later.
 if { [build_inferior "${binfile}" "c"] < 0 } {
     return -1
@@ -538,6 +582,7 @@ if ![runto_main] then {
 }
 
 test_value_in_inferior
+test_value_from_buffer
 test_inferior_function_call
 test_value_after_death