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diff --git a/bfd/bfd.c b/bfd/bfd.c
index 1e6d49b..d47a528 100644
--- a/bfd/bfd.c
+++ b/bfd/bfd.c
@@ -20,142 +20,143 @@ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
/* $Id$ */
-/*proto*
-@section @code{typedef bfd}
+/*
+SECTION
+ <<typedef bfd>>
-A BFD is has type @code{bfd}; objects of this type are the cornerstone
-of any application using @code{libbfd}. References though the BFD and
-to data in the BFD give the entire BFD functionality.
+DESCRIPTION
+ A BFD is has type <<bfd>>; objects of this type are the
+ cornerstone of any application using <<libbfd>>. References
+ though the BFD and to data in the BFD give the entire BFD
+ functionality.
-Here is the struct used to define the type @code{bfd}. This contains
-the major data about the file, and contains pointers to the rest of
-the data.
+ Here is the struct used to define the type <<bfd>>. This
+ contains he major data about the file, and contains pointers
+ to the rest of the data.
-*+++
+.struct _bfd
+.{
+ The filename the application opened the BFD with.
-$struct _bfd
-${
- The filename the application opened the BFD with.
+. CONST char *filename;
-$ CONST char *filename;
+ A pointer to the target jump table.
-A pointer to the target jump table.
+. struct bfd_target *xvec;
-$ struct bfd_target *xvec;
+ To avoid dragging too many header files into every file that
+ includes @file{bfd.h}, IOSTREAM has been declared as a "char
+ *", and MTIME as a "long". Their correct types, to which they
+ are cast when used, are "FILE *" and "time_t". The iostream
+ is the result of an fopen on the filename.
-
-To avoid dragging too many header files into every file that
-includes @file{bfd.h}, IOSTREAM has been declared as a "char *", and MTIME
-as a "long". Their correct types, to which they are cast when used,
-are "FILE *" and "time_t".
-
-The iostream is the result of an fopen on the filename.
-
-$ char *iostream;
+. char *iostream;
Is the file being cached @xref{File Caching}.
-$ boolean cacheable;
+. boolean cacheable;
+
+ Marks whether there was a default target specified when the
+ BFD was opened. This is used to select what matching algorithm
+ to use to chose the back end.
-Marks whether there was a default target specified when the BFD was
-opened. This is used to select what matching algorithm to use to chose
-the back end.
+. boolean target_defaulted;
-$ boolean target_defaulted;
+ The caching routines use these to maintain a
+ least-recently-used list of BFDs (@pxref{File Caching}).
-The caching routines use these to maintain a least-recently-used list of
-BFDs (@pxref{File Caching}).
+. struct _bfd *lru_prev, *lru_next;
-$ struct _bfd *lru_prev, *lru_next;
+ When a file is closed by the caching routines, BFD retains
+ state information on the file here:
-When a file is closed by the caching routines, BFD retains state
-information on the file here:
+. file_ptr where;
-$ file_ptr where;
+ and here:
-and here:
+. boolean opened_once;
-$ boolean opened_once;
+. boolean mtime_set;
-$ boolean mtime_set;
File modified time
-$ long mtime;
+. long mtime;
-Reserved for an unimplemented file locking extension.
+ Reserved for an unimplemented file locking extension.
-$int ifd;
+. int ifd;
-The format which belongs to the BFD.
+ The format which belongs to the BFD.
-$ bfd_format format;
+. bfd_format format;
-The direction the BFD was opened with
+ The direction the BFD was opened with
-$ enum bfd_direction {no_direction = 0,
-$ read_direction = 1,
-$ write_direction = 2,
-$ both_direction = 3} direction;
+. enum bfd_direction {no_direction = 0,
+. read_direction = 1,
+. write_direction = 2,
+. both_direction = 3} direction;
-Format_specific flags
+ Format_specific flags
-$ flagword flags;
+. flagword flags;
-Currently my_archive is tested before adding origin to anything. I
-believe that this can become always an add of origin, with origin set
-to 0 for non archive files.
+ Currently my_archive is tested before adding origin to
+ anything. I believe that this can become always an add of
+ origin, with origin set to 0 for non archive files.
-$ file_ptr origin;
+. file_ptr origin;
-Remember when output has begun, to stop strange things happening.
+ Remember when output has begun, to stop strange things happening.
-$ boolean output_has_begun;
+. boolean output_has_begun;
-Pointer to linked list of sections
+ Pointer to linked list of sections
-$ struct sec *sections;
+. struct sec *sections;
-The number of sections
+ The number of sections
-$ unsigned int section_count;
+. unsigned int section_count;
-Stuff only useful for object files:
-The start address.
+ Stuff only useful for object files:
+ The start address.
-$ bfd_vma start_address;
-Used for input and output
+. bfd_vma start_address;
-$ unsigned int symcount;
-Symbol table for output BFD
+ Used for input and output
-$ struct symbol_cache_entry **outsymbols;
+. unsigned int symcount;
-Pointer to structure which contains architecture information
+ Symbol table for output BFD
-$ struct bfd_arch_info *arch_info;
+. struct symbol_cache_entry **outsymbols;
-Stuff only useful for archives:
+ Pointer to structure which contains architecture information
-$ PTR arelt_data;
-$ struct _bfd *my_archive;
-$ struct _bfd *next;
-$ struct _bfd *archive_head;
-$ boolean has_armap;
+. struct bfd_arch_info *arch_info;
-Used by the back end to hold private data.
+ Stuff only useful for archives:
-$ PTR tdata;
+. PTR arelt_data;
+. struct _bfd *my_archive;
+. struct _bfd *next;
+. struct _bfd *archive_head;
+. boolean has_armap;
-Used by the application to hold private data
+ Used by the back end to hold private data.
-$ PTR usrdata;
+. PTR tdata;
-Where all the allocated stuff under this BFD goes (@pxref{Memory Usage}).
+ Used by the application to hold private data
-$ struct obstack memory;
-$};
+. PTR usrdata;
-*---
+ Where all the allocated stuff under this BFD goes
+ (@pxref{Memory Usage}).
+
+. struct obstack memory;
+.};
*/
#include "bfd.h"
@@ -338,12 +339,19 @@ int line;
}
-/*proto* bfd_set_start_address
+/*
+FUNCTION
+ bfd_set_start_address
+
+DESCRIPTION
+
+ Marks the entry point of an output BFD.
-Marks the entry point of an output BFD. Returns @code{true} on
-success, @code{false} otherwise.
+RETURNS
+ Returns <<true>> on success, <<false>> otherwise.
-*; PROTO(boolean, bfd_set_start_address,(bfd *, bfd_vma));
+SYNOPSIS
+ boolean bfd_set_start_address(bfd *, bfd_vma);
*/
boolean
@@ -356,14 +364,18 @@ bfd_vma vma;
}
-/*proto* bfd_get_mtime
+/*
+FUNCTION
+ bfd_get_mtime
-Return cached file modification time (e.g. as read from archive header
-for archive members, or from file system if we have been called
-before); else determine modify time, cache it, and return it.
-
-*; PROTO(long, bfd_get_mtime, (bfd *));
+DESCRIPTION
+ Return cached file modification time (e.g. as read from
+ archive header for archive members, or from file system if we
+ have been called before); else determine modify time, cache
+ it, and return it.
+SYNOPSIS
+ long bfd_get_mtime(bfd *);
*/
long
@@ -385,63 +397,64 @@ bfd_get_mtime (abfd)
return abfd->mtime;
}
-/*proto* stuff
-
-*+
-
-#define bfd_sizeof_headers(abfd, reloc) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_sizeof_headers, (abfd, reloc))
-
-#define bfd_find_nearest_line(abfd, section, symbols, offset, filename_ptr, func, line_ptr) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_find_nearest_line, (abfd, section, symbols, offset, filename_ptr, func, line_ptr))
-
-#define bfd_debug_info_start(abfd) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_start, (abfd))
-
-#define bfd_debug_info_end(abfd) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_end, (abfd))
-
-#define bfd_debug_info_accumulate(abfd, section) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_accumulate, (abfd, section))
-
-#define bfd_stat_arch_elt(abfd, stat) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_stat_arch_elt,(abfd, stat))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_aux_in(a,e,t,c,i) \
- BFD_SEND (a, _bfd_coff_swap_aux_in, (a,e,t,c,i))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_sym_in(a,e,i) \
- BFD_SEND (a, _bfd_coff_swap_sym_in, (a,e,i))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_lineno_in(a,e,i) \
- BFD_SEND ( a, _bfd_coff_swap_lineno_in, (a,e,i))
-
-#define bfd_set_arch_mach(abfd, arch, mach)\
- BFD_SEND ( abfd, _bfd_set_arch_mach, (abfd, arch, mach))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_reloc_out(abfd, i, o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_reloc_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_lineno_out(abfd, i, o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_lineno_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_aux_out(abfd, i, t,c,o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_aux_out, (abfd, i,t,c, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_sym_out(abfd, i,o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_sym_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_scnhdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_scnhdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_filehdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_filehdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-#define bfd_coff_swap_aouthdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
- BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_aouthdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
-
-*-
-
+/*
+FUNCTION
+ stuff
+
+DESCRIPTION
+ stuff which should be documented
+
+.#define bfd_sizeof_headers(abfd, reloc) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_sizeof_headers, (abfd, reloc))
+.
+.#define bfd_find_nearest_line(abfd, section, symbols, offset, filename_ptr, func, line_ptr) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_find_nearest_line, (abfd, section, symbols, offset, filename_ptr, func, line_ptr))
+.
+.#define bfd_debug_info_start(abfd) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_start, (abfd))
+.
+.#define bfd_debug_info_end(abfd) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_end, (abfd))
+.
+.#define bfd_debug_info_accumulate(abfd, section) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_debug_info_accumulate, (abfd, section))
+.
+.#define bfd_stat_arch_elt(abfd, stat) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_stat_arch_elt,(abfd, stat))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_aux_in(a,e,t,c,i) \
+. BFD_SEND (a, _bfd_coff_swap_aux_in, (a,e,t,c,i))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_sym_in(a,e,i) \
+. BFD_SEND (a, _bfd_coff_swap_sym_in, (a,e,i))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_lineno_in(a,e,i) \
+. BFD_SEND ( a, _bfd_coff_swap_lineno_in, (a,e,i))
+.
+.#define bfd_set_arch_mach(abfd, arch, mach)\
+. BFD_SEND ( abfd, _bfd_set_arch_mach, (abfd, arch, mach))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_reloc_out(abfd, i, o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_reloc_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_lineno_out(abfd, i, o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_lineno_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_aux_out(abfd, i, t,c,o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_aux_out, (abfd, i,t,c, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_sym_out(abfd, i,o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_sym_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_scnhdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_scnhdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_filehdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_filehdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
+.#define bfd_coff_swap_aouthdr_out(abfd, i,o) \
+. BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_coff_swap_aouthdr_out, (abfd, i, o))
+.
*/