1 //===--- ASTConsumer.h - Abstract interface for reading ASTs ----*- C++ -*-===//
3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
10 // This file defines the ASTConsumer class.
12 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
14 #ifndef LLVM_CLANG_AST_ASTCONSUMER_H
15 #define LLVM_CLANG_AST_ASTCONSUMER_H
21 class HandleTagDeclDefinition
;
22 class ASTMutationListener
;
23 class ASTDeserializationListener
; // layering violation because void* is ugly
24 class SemaConsumer
; // layering violation required for safe SemaConsumer
28 /// ASTConsumer - This is an abstract interface that should be implemented by
29 /// clients that read ASTs. This abstraction layer allows the client to be
30 /// independent of the AST producer (e.g. parser vs AST dump file reader, etc).
32 /// \brief Whether this AST consumer also requires information about
33 /// semantic analysis.
36 friend class SemaConsumer
;
39 ASTConsumer() : SemaConsumer(false) { }
41 virtual ~ASTConsumer() {}
43 /// Initialize - This is called to initialize the consumer, providing the
45 virtual void Initialize(ASTContext
&Context
) {}
47 /// HandleTopLevelDecl - Handle the specified top-level declaration. This is
48 /// called by the parser to process every top-level Decl*. Note that D can be
49 /// the head of a chain of Decls (e.g. for `int a, b` the chain will have two
50 /// elements). Use Decl::getNextDeclarator() to walk the chain.
51 virtual void HandleTopLevelDecl(DeclGroupRef D
);
53 /// HandleInterestingDecl - Handle the specified interesting declaration. This
54 /// is called by the AST reader when deserializing things that might interest
55 /// the consumer. The default implementation forwards to HandleTopLevelDecl.
56 virtual void HandleInterestingDecl(DeclGroupRef D
);
58 /// HandleTranslationUnit - This method is called when the ASTs for entire
59 /// translation unit have been parsed.
60 virtual void HandleTranslationUnit(ASTContext
&Ctx
) {}
62 /// HandleTagDeclDefinition - This callback is invoked each time a TagDecl
63 /// (e.g. struct, union, enum, class) is completed. This allows the client to
64 /// hack on the type, which can occur at any point in the file (because these
65 /// can be defined in declspecs).
66 virtual void HandleTagDeclDefinition(TagDecl
*D
) {}
68 /// CompleteTentativeDefinition - Callback invoked at the end of a translation
69 /// unit to notify the consumer that the given tentative definition should be
72 /// The variable declaration itself will be a tentative
73 /// definition. If it had an incomplete array type, its type will
74 /// have already been changed to an array of size 1. However, the
75 /// declaration remains a tentative definition and has not been
76 /// modified by the introduction of an implicit zero initializer.
77 virtual void CompleteTentativeDefinition(VarDecl
*D
) {}
79 /// \brief Callback involved at the end of a translation unit to
80 /// notify the consumer that a vtable for the given C++ class is
83 /// \param RD The class whose vtable was used.
85 /// \param DefinitionRequired Whether a definition of this vtable is
86 /// required in this translation unit; otherwise, it is only needed if
87 /// it was actually used.
88 virtual void HandleVTable(CXXRecordDecl
*RD
, bool DefinitionRequired
) {}
90 /// \brief If the consumer is interested in entities getting modified after
91 /// their initial creation, it should return a pointer to
92 /// a GetASTMutationListener here.
93 virtual ASTMutationListener
*GetASTMutationListener() { return 0; }
95 /// \brief If the consumer is interested in entities being deserialized from
96 /// AST files, it should return a pointer to a ASTDeserializationListener here
97 virtual ASTDeserializationListener
*GetASTDeserializationListener() { return 0; }
99 /// PrintStats - If desired, print any statistics.
100 virtual void PrintStats() {}
102 // Support isa/cast/dyn_cast
103 static bool classof(const ASTConsumer
*) { return true; }
106 } // end namespace clang.