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-rw-r--r--elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h23
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h b/elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h
index c9563ee..1f6b8c0 100644
--- a/elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h
+++ b/elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ class Elf_file
typename Elf_types<size>::Elf_WXword
section_flags(unsigned int shndx);
+ // Return the type of section SHNDX.
+ Elf_Word
+ section_type(unsigned int shndx);
+
private:
// Shared constructor code.
void
@@ -273,6 +277,25 @@ Elf_file<size, big_endian, File>::section_flags(unsigned int shndx)
return shdr.get_sh_flags();
}
+// Return the type of section SHNDX.
+
+template<int size, bool big_endian, typename File>
+Elf_Word
+Elf_file<size, big_endian, File>::section_type(unsigned int shndx)
+{
+ File* const file = this->file_;
+
+ if (shndx >= this->shnum())
+ file->error(_("section_type: bad shndx %u >= %u"),
+ shndx, this->shnum());
+
+ typename File::View v(file->view(this->section_header_offset(shndx),
+ This::shdr_size));
+
+ Ef_shdr shdr(v.data());
+ return shdr.get_sh_type();
+}
+
} // End namespace elfcpp.
#endif // !defined(ELFCPP_FILE_H)