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| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/block.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/block.h b/gdb/block.h index 3dbcbcb..c15114b 100644 --- a/gdb/block.h +++ b/gdb/block.h @@ -179,6 +179,17 @@ extern struct block *allocate_global_block (struct obstack *obstack); extern void set_block_compunit_symtab (struct block *, struct compunit_symtab *); +/* Return a property to evaluate the static link associated to BLOCK. + + In the context of nested functions (available in Pascal, Ada and GNU C, for + instance), a static link (as in DWARF's DW_AT_static_link attribute) for a + function is a way to get the frame corresponding to the enclosing function. + + Note that only objfile-owned and function-level blocks can have a static + link. Return NULL if there is no such property. */ + +extern struct dynamic_prop *block_static_link (const struct block *block); + /* A block iterator. This structure should be treated as though it were opaque; it is only defined here because we want to support stack allocation of iterators. */ |