include/gcc-interface.h

   1 /* Generic interface between GCC and GDB
   2
   3    Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   4
   5    This file is part of GCC.
   6
   7    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   8    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   9    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
  10    (at your option) any later version.
  11
  12    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  13    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  14    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  15    GNU General Public License for more details.
  16
  17    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  18    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
  19
  20 #ifndef GCC_INTERFACE_H
  21 #define GCC_INTERFACE_H
  22
  23 /* This header defines the interface to the GCC API.  It must be both
  24    valid C and valid C++, because it is included by both programs.  */
  25
  26 #ifdef __cplusplus
  27 extern "C" {
  28 #endif
  29
  30 /* Opaque typedefs for objects passed through the interface.  */
  31
  32 typedef unsigned long long gcc_type;
  33 typedef unsigned long long gcc_decl;
  34
  35 /* An address in the inferior.  */
  36
  37 typedef unsigned long long gcc_address;
  38
  39 /* Forward declaration.  */
  40
  41 struct gcc_base_context;
  42
  43 /* Defined versions of the generic API.  */
  44
  45 enum gcc_base_api_version
  46 {
  47   GCC_FE_VERSION_0 = 0
  48 };
  49
  50 /* The operations defined by the GCC base API.  This is the vtable for
  51    the real context structure which is passed around.
  52
  53    The "base" API is concerned with basics shared by all compiler
  54    front ends: setting command-line arguments, the file names, etc.
  55
  56    Front-end-specific interfaces inherit from this one.  */
  57
  58 struct gcc_base_vtable
  59 {
  60   /* The actual version implemented in this interface.  This field can
  61      be relied on not to move, so users can always check it if they
  62      desire.  The value is one of the gcc_base_api_version constants.
  63   */
  64
  65   unsigned int version;
  66
  67   /* Set the compiler's command-line options for the next compilation.
  68      TRIPLET_REGEXP is a regular expression that is used to match the
  69      configury triplet prefix to the compiler.
  70      The arguments are copied by GCC.  ARGV need not be
  71      NULL-terminated.  The arguments must be set separately for each
  72      compilation; that is, after a compile is requested, the
  73      previously-set arguments cannot be reused.
  74
  75      This returns NULL on success.  On failure, returns a malloc()d
  76      error message.  The caller is responsible for freeing it.  */
  77
  78   char *(*set_arguments) (struct gcc_base_context *self,
  79                           const char *triplet_regexp,
  80                           int argc, char **argv);
  81
  82   /* Set the file name of the program to compile.  The string is
  83      copied by the method implementation, but the caller must
  84      guarantee that the file exists through the compilation.  */
  85
  86   void (*set_source_file) (struct gcc_base_context *self, const char *file);
  87
  88   /* Set a callback to use for printing error messages.  DATUM is
  89      passed through to the callback unchanged.  */
  90
  91   void (*set_print_callback) (struct gcc_base_context *self,
  92                               void (*print_function) (void *datum,
  93                                                       const char *message),
  94                               void *datum);
  95
  96   /* Perform the compilation.  FILENAME is the name of the resulting
  97      object file.  VERBOSE can be set to cause GCC to print some
  98      information as it works.  Returns true on success, false on
  99      error.  */
 100
 101   int /* bool */ (*compile) (struct gcc_base_context *self,
 102                              const char *filename,
 103                              int /* bool */ verbose);
 104
 105   /* Destroy this object.  */
 106
 107   void (*destroy) (struct gcc_base_context *self);
 108 };
 109
 110 /* The GCC object.  */
 111
 112 struct gcc_base_context
 113 {
 114   /* The virtual table.  */
 115
 116   const struct gcc_base_vtable *ops;
 117 };
 118
 119 /* The name of the dummy wrapper function generated by gdb.  */
 120
 121 #define GCC_FE_WRAPPER_FUNCTION "_gdb_expr"
 122
 123 #ifdef __cplusplus
 124 }
 125 #endif
 126
 127 #endif /* GCC_INTERFACE_H */