summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py')
-rw-r--r--share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py275
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 275 deletions
diff --git a/share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py b/share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 67bac9a..0000000
--- a/share/gdb/python/gdb/xmethod.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,275 +0,0 @@
-# Python side of the support for xmethods.
-# Copyright (C) 2013-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
-#
-# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-# GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-"""Utilities for defining xmethods"""
-
-import gdb
-import re
-import sys
-
-
-if sys.version_info[0] > 2:
- # Python 3 removed basestring and long
- basestring = str
- long = int
-
-
-class XMethod(object):
- """Base class (or a template) for an xmethod description.
-
- Currently, the description requires only the 'name' and 'enabled'
- attributes. Description objects are managed by 'XMethodMatcher'
- objects (see below). Note that this is only a template for the
- interface of the XMethodMatcher.methods objects. One could use
- this class or choose to use an object which supports this exact same
- interface. Also, an XMethodMatcher can choose not use it 'methods'
- attribute. In such cases this class (or an equivalent) is not used.
-
- Attributes:
- name: The name of the xmethod.
- enabled: A boolean indicating if the xmethod is enabled.
- """
-
- def __init__(self, name):
- self.name = name
- self.enabled = True
-
-
-class XMethodMatcher(object):
- """Abstract base class for matching an xmethod.
-
- When looking for xmethods, GDB invokes the `match' method of a
- registered xmethod matcher to match the object type and method name.
- The `match' method in concrete classes derived from this class should
- return an `XMethodWorker' object, or a list of `XMethodWorker'
- objects if there is a match (see below for 'XMethodWorker' class).
-
- Attributes:
- name: The name of the matcher.
- enabled: A boolean indicating if the matcher is enabled.
- methods: A sequence of objects of type 'XMethod', or objects
- which have at least the attributes of an 'XMethod' object.
- This list is used by the 'enable'/'disable'/'info' commands to
- enable/disable/list the xmethods registered with GDB. See
- the 'match' method below to know how this sequence is used.
- This attribute is None if the matcher chooses not have any
- xmethods managed by it.
- """
-
- def __init__(self, name):
- """
- Args:
- name: An identifying name for the xmethod or the group of
- xmethods returned by the `match' method.
- """
- self.name = name
- self.enabled = True
- self.methods = None
-
- def match(self, class_type, method_name):
- """Match class type and method name.
-
- In derived classes, it should return an XMethodWorker object, or a
- sequence of 'XMethodWorker' objects. Only those xmethod workers
- whose corresponding 'XMethod' descriptor object is enabled should be
- returned.
-
- Args:
- class_type: The class type (gdb.Type object) to match.
- method_name: The name (string) of the method to match.
- """
- raise NotImplementedError("XMethodMatcher match")
-
-
-class XMethodWorker(object):
- """Base class for all xmethod workers defined in Python.
-
- An xmethod worker is an object which matches the method arguments, and
- invokes the method when GDB wants it to. Internally, GDB first invokes the
- 'get_arg_types' method to perform overload resolution. If GDB selects to
- invoke this Python xmethod, then it invokes it via the overridden
- '__call__' method. The 'get_result_type' method is used to implement
- 'ptype' on the xmethod.
-
- Derived classes should override the 'get_arg_types', 'get_result_type'
- and '__call__' methods.
- """
-
- def get_arg_types(self):
- """Return arguments types of an xmethod.
-
- A sequence of gdb.Type objects corresponding to the arguments of the
- xmethod are returned. If the xmethod takes no arguments, then 'None'
- or an empty sequence is returned. If the xmethod takes only a single
- argument, then a gdb.Type object or a sequence with a single gdb.Type
- element is returned.
- """
- raise NotImplementedError("XMethodWorker get_arg_types")
-
- def get_result_type(self, *args):
- """Return the type of the result of the xmethod.
-
- Args:
- args: Arguments to the method. Each element of the tuple is a
- gdb.Value object. The first element is the 'this' pointer
- value. These are the same arguments passed to '__call__'.
-
- Returns:
- A gdb.Type object representing the type of the result of the
- xmethod.
- """
- raise NotImplementedError("XMethodWorker get_result_type")
-
- def __call__(self, *args):
- """Invoke the xmethod.
-
- Args:
- args: Arguments to the method. Each element of the tuple is a
- gdb.Value object. The first element is the 'this' pointer
- value.
-
- Returns:
- A gdb.Value corresponding to the value returned by the xmethod.
- Returns 'None' if the method does not return anything.
- """
- raise NotImplementedError("XMethodWorker __call__")
-
-
-class SimpleXMethodMatcher(XMethodMatcher):
- """A utility class to implement simple xmethod mathers and workers.
-
- See the __init__ method below for information on how instances of this
- class can be used.
-
- For simple classes and methods, one can choose to use this class. For
- complex xmethods, which need to replace/implement template methods on
- possibly template classes, one should implement their own xmethod
- matchers and workers. See py-xmethods.py in testsuite/gdb.python
- directory of the GDB source tree for examples.
- """
-
- class SimpleXMethodWorker(XMethodWorker):
- def __init__(self, method_function, arg_types):
- self._arg_types = arg_types
- self._method_function = method_function
-
- def get_arg_types(self):
- return self._arg_types
-
- def __call__(self, *args):
- return self._method_function(*args)
-
-
- def __init__(self, name, class_matcher, method_matcher, method_function,
- *arg_types):
- """
- Args:
- name: Name of the xmethod matcher.
- class_matcher: A regular expression used to match the name of the
- class whose method this xmethod is implementing/replacing.
- method_matcher: A regular expression used to match the name of the
- method this xmethod is implementing/replacing.
- method_function: A Python callable which would be called via the
- 'invoke' method of the worker returned by the objects of this
- class. This callable should accept the object (*this) as the
- first argument followed by the rest of the arguments to the
- method. All arguments to this function should be gdb.Value
- objects.
- arg_types: The gdb.Type objects corresponding to the arguments that
- this xmethod takes. It can be None, or an empty sequence,
- or a single gdb.Type object, or a sequence of gdb.Type objects.
- """
- XMethodMatcher.__init__(self, name)
- assert callable(method_function), (
- "The 'method_function' argument to 'SimpleXMethodMatcher' "
- "__init__ method should be a callable.")
- self._method_function = method_function
- self._class_matcher = class_matcher
- self._method_matcher = method_matcher
- self._arg_types = arg_types
-
- def match(self, class_type, method_name):
- cm = re.match(self._class_matcher, str(class_type.unqualified().tag))
- mm = re.match(self._method_matcher, method_name)
- if cm and mm:
- return SimpleXMethodMatcher.SimpleXMethodWorker(
- self._method_function, self._arg_types)
-
-
-# A helper function for register_xmethod_matcher which returns an error
-# object if MATCHER is not having the requisite attributes in the proper
-# format.
-
-def _validate_xmethod_matcher(matcher):
- if not hasattr(matcher, "match"):
- return TypeError("Xmethod matcher is missing method: match")
- if not hasattr(matcher, "name"):
- return TypeError("Xmethod matcher is missing attribute: name")
- if not hasattr(matcher, "enabled"):
- return TypeError("Xmethod matcher is missing attribute: enabled")
- if not isinstance(matcher.name, basestring):
- return TypeError("Attribute 'name' of xmethod matcher is not a "
- "string")
- if matcher.name.find(";") >= 0:
- return ValueError("Xmethod matcher name cannot contain ';' in it")
-
-
-# A helper function for register_xmethod_matcher which looks up an
-# xmethod matcher with NAME in LOCUS. Returns the index of the xmethod
-# matcher in 'xmethods' sequence attribute of the LOCUS. If NAME is not
-# found in LOCUS, then -1 is returned.
-
-def _lookup_xmethod_matcher(locus, name):
- for i in range(0, len(locus.xmethods)):
- if locus.xmethods[i].name == name:
- return i
- return -1
-
-
-def register_xmethod_matcher(locus, matcher, replace=False):
- """Registers a xmethod matcher MATCHER with a LOCUS.
-
- Arguments:
- locus: The locus in which the xmethods should be registered.
- It can be 'None' to indicate that the xmethods should be
- registered globally. Or, it could be a gdb.Objfile or a
- gdb.Progspace object in which the xmethods should be
- registered.
- matcher: The xmethod matcher to register with the LOCUS. It
- should be an instance of 'XMethodMatcher' class.
- replace: If True, replace any existing xmethod matcher with the
- same name in the locus. Otherwise, if a matcher with the same name
- exists in the locus, raise an exception.
- """
- err = _validate_xmethod_matcher(matcher)
- if err:
- raise err
- if not locus:
- locus = gdb
- if locus == gdb:
- locus_name = "global"
- else:
- locus_name = locus.filename
- index = _lookup_xmethod_matcher(locus, matcher.name)
- if index >= 0:
- if replace:
- del locus.xmethods[index]
- else:
- raise RuntimeError("Xmethod matcher already registered with "
- "%s: %s" % (locus_name, matcher.name))
- if gdb.parameter("verbose"):
- gdb.write("Registering xmethod matcher '%s' with %s' ...\n")
- locus.xmethods.insert(0, matcher)