/* Parse STRING as an expression. If parsing ends in the middle of a
field reference, return the type of the left-hand-side of the
reference; furthermore, if the parsing ends in the field name,
- return the field name in *NAME. In all other cases, return NULL. */
+ return the field name in *NAME. In all other cases, return NULL.
+ Returned non-NULL *NAME must be freed by the caller. */
struct type *
parse_field_expression (char *string, char **name)
xfree (exp);
return NULL;
}
+ /* (*NAME) is a part of the EXP memory block freed below. */
+ *name = xstrdup (*name);
+
val = evaluate_subexpression_type (exp, subexp);
xfree (exp);