2010-05-17 Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / python / py-function.c

/* Convenience functions implemented in Python.

   Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This file is part of GDB.

   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/>.  */


#include "defs.h"
#include "value.h"
#include "exceptions.h"
#include "python-internal.h"
#include "charset.h"
#include "gdbcmd.h"
#include "cli/cli-decode.h"
#include "completer.h"
#include "expression.h"
#include "language.h"

static PyTypeObject fnpy_object_type;

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static PyObject *
convert_values_to_python (int argc, struct value **argv)
{
  int i;
  PyObject *result = PyTuple_New (argc);

  for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
    {
      PyObject *elt = value_to_value_object (argv[i]);
      if (! elt)
	{
	  Py_DECREF (result);
	  error (_("Could not convert value to Python object."));
	}
      PyTuple_SetItem (result, i, elt);
    }
  return result;
}

/* Call a Python function object's invoke method.  */

static struct value *
fnpy_call (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, const struct language_defn *language,
	   void *cookie, int argc, struct value **argv)
{
  struct value *value = NULL;
  PyObject *result, *callable, *args;
  struct cleanup *cleanup;

  cleanup = ensure_python_env (gdbarch, language);

  args = convert_values_to_python (argc, argv);

  callable = PyObject_GetAttrString ((PyObject *) cookie, "invoke");
  if (! callable)
    {
      Py_DECREF (args);
      error (_("No method named 'invoke' in object."));
    }

  result = PyObject_Call (callable, args, NULL);
  Py_DECREF (callable);
  Py_DECREF (args);

  if (!result)
    {
      gdbpy_print_stack ();
      error (_("Error while executing Python code."));
    }

  value = convert_value_from_python (result);
  if (value == NULL)
    {
      Py_DECREF (result);
      gdbpy_print_stack ();
      error (_("Error while executing Python code."));
    }

  Py_DECREF (result);
  do_cleanups (cleanup);

  return value;
}

/* Initializer for a Function object.  It takes one argument, the name
   of the function.  */

static int
fnpy_init (PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
{
  char *name, *docstring = NULL;

  if (! PyArg_ParseTuple (args, "s", &name))
    return -1;
  Py_INCREF (self);

  if (PyObject_HasAttrString (self, "__doc__"))
    {
      PyObject *ds_obj = PyObject_GetAttrString (self, "__doc__");
      if (ds_obj && gdbpy_is_string (ds_obj))
	docstring = python_string_to_host_string (ds_obj);
    }
  if (! docstring)
    docstring = xstrdup (_("This function is not documented."));

  add_internal_function (name, docstring, fnpy_call, self);
  return 0;
}

/* Initialize internal function support.  */

void
gdbpy_initialize_functions (void)
{
  if (PyType_Ready (&fnpy_object_type) < 0)
    return;

  Py_INCREF (&fnpy_object_type);
  PyModule_AddObject (gdb_module, "Function", (PyObject *) &fnpy_object_type);
}

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static PyTypeObject fnpy_object_type =
{
  PyObject_HEAD_INIT (NULL)
  0,				  /*ob_size*/
  "gdb.Function",		  /*tp_name*/
  sizeof (PyObject),		  /*tp_basicsize*/
  0,				  /*tp_itemsize*/
  0,				  /*tp_dealloc*/
  0,				  /*tp_print*/
  0,				  /*tp_getattr*/
  0,				  /*tp_setattr*/
  0,				  /*tp_compare*/
  0,				  /*tp_repr*/
  0,				  /*tp_as_number*/
  0,				  /*tp_as_sequence*/
  0,				  /*tp_as_mapping*/
  0,				  /*tp_hash */
  0,				  /*tp_call*/
  0,				  /*tp_str*/
  0,				  /*tp_getattro*/
  0,				  /*tp_setattro*/
  0,				  /*tp_as_buffer*/
  Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT | Py_TPFLAGS_BASETYPE, /*tp_flags*/
  "GDB function object",	  /* tp_doc */
  0,				  /* tp_traverse */
  0,				  /* tp_clear */
  0,				  /* tp_richcompare */
  0,				  /* tp_weaklistoffset */
  0,				  /* tp_iter */
  0,				  /* tp_iternext */
  0,				  /* tp_methods */
  0,				  /* tp_members */
  0,				  /* tp_getset */
  0,				  /* tp_base */
  0,				  /* tp_dict */
  0,				  /* tp_descr_get */
  0,				  /* tp_descr_set */
  0,				  /* tp_dictoffset */
  fnpy_init,			  /* tp_init */
  0,				  /* tp_alloc */
  PyType_GenericNew		  /* tp_new */
};