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authorTom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>2021-06-25 08:01:15 -0600
committerTom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>2021-06-25 08:07:21 -0600
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Decode Ada types in Python layer
GNAT emits encoded type names, but these aren't usually of interest to users. The Ada language code in gdb hides this oddity -- but the Python layer does not. This patch changes the Python code to use the decoded Ada type name, when appropriate. I looked at decoding Ada type names during construction, as that would be cleaner. However, the Ada support in gdb relies on the encodings at various points, so this isn't really doable right now. 2021-06-25 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com> * python/py-type.c (typy_get_name): Decode an Ada type name. gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog 2021-06-25 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com> * gdb.ada/py_range.exp: Add type name test cases.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb')
-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--gdb/python/py-type.c9
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/py_range.exp5
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 9d56f1c..c973f43 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
2021-06-25 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
+ * python/py-type.c (typy_get_name): Decode an Ada type name.
+
+2021-06-25 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
+
* ada-lang.c (ada_decode): Add wrap parameter.
* ada-lang.h (ada_decode): Add wrap parameter.
diff --git a/gdb/python/py-type.c b/gdb/python/py-type.c
index 4f5f425..04d1c7a 100644
--- a/gdb/python/py-type.c
+++ b/gdb/python/py-type.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include "objfiles.h"
#include "language.h"
#include "typeprint.h"
+#include "ada-lang.h"
struct type_object
{
@@ -393,6 +394,14 @@ typy_get_name (PyObject *self, void *closure)
if (type->name () == NULL)
Py_RETURN_NONE;
+ /* Ada type names are encoded, but it is better for users to see the
+ decoded form. */
+ if (ADA_TYPE_P (type))
+ {
+ std::string name = ada_decode (type->name (), false);
+ if (!name.empty ())
+ return PyString_FromString (name.c_str ());
+ }
return PyString_FromString (type->name ());
}
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index d12aba9..e5164c7 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2021-06-25 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
+
+ * gdb.ada/py_range.exp: Add type name test cases.
+
2021-06-24 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
* gdb.base/info-macros.exp: Add <EOL> after trailing whitespace in
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/py_range.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/py_range.exp
index 1a619b7..3e6efa3 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/py_range.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/py_range.exp
@@ -40,3 +40,8 @@ gdb_test "python print(int(gdb.parse_and_eval('si')))" \
gdb_test "python print(int(gdb.parse_and_eval('ir')))" \
"974"
+
+gdb_test "python print(gdb.parse_and_eval('si').type)" \
+ "foo\\.small_integer" "print type"
+gdb_test "python print(gdb.parse_and_eval('si').type.name)" \
+ "foo\\.small_integer" "print type name"