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authorTom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>2018-04-20 15:43:56 -0600
committerTom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>2018-04-30 11:25:31 -0600
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Expose type alignment on gdb.Type
This adds an "alignof" attribute to gdb.Type in the Python API. 2018-04-30 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> * NEWS: Mention Type.align. * python/py-type.c (typy_get_alignof): New function. (type_object_getset): Add "alignof". 2018-04-30 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> * python.texi (Types In Python): Document Type.align. 2018-04-30 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> * gdb.python/py-type.exp: Check align attribute. * gdb.python/py-type.c: New "aligncheck" global.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/python')
-rw-r--r--gdb/python/py-type.c24
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/py-type.c b/gdb/python/py-type.c
index 8a948ee..cbdcd21 100644
--- a/gdb/python/py-type.c
+++ b/gdb/python/py-type.c
@@ -730,6 +730,28 @@ typy_get_sizeof (PyObject *self, void *closure)
return gdb_py_long_from_longest (TYPE_LENGTH (type));
}
+/* Return the alignment of the type represented by SELF, in bytes. */
+static PyObject *
+typy_get_alignof (PyObject *self, void *closure)
+{
+ struct type *type = ((type_object *) self)->type;
+
+ ULONGEST align = 0;
+ TRY
+ {
+ align = type_align (type);
+ }
+ CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ align = 0;
+ }
+ END_CATCH
+
+ /* Ignore exceptions. */
+
+ return gdb_py_object_from_ulongest (align);
+}
+
static struct type *
typy_lookup_typename (const char *type_name, const struct block *block)
{
@@ -1410,6 +1432,8 @@ gdbpy_initialize_types (void)
static gdb_PyGetSetDef type_object_getset[] =
{
+ { "alignof", typy_get_alignof, NULL,
+ "The alignment of this type, in bytes.", NULL },
{ "code", typy_get_code, NULL,
"The code for this type.", NULL },
{ "name", typy_get_name, NULL,