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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/c-lang.c b/gdb/c-lang.c
index 3be5ef57252..aeffefad55e 100644
--- a/gdb/c-lang.c
+++ b/gdb/c-lang.c
@@ -715,6 +715,42 @@ c_watch_location_expression (struct type *type, CORE_ADDR addr)
(xstrprintf ("* (%s *) %s", name.c_str (), core_addr_to_string (addr)));
}
+/* See c-lang.h. */
+
+bool
+c_is_string_type_p (struct type *type)
+{
+ type = check_typedef (type);
+ while (TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_REF)
+ {
+ type = TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (type);
+ type = check_typedef (type);
+ }
+
+ switch (TYPE_CODE (type))
+ {
+ case TYPE_CODE_ARRAY:
+ {
+ /* See if target type looks like a string. */
+ struct type *array_target_type = TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (type);
+ return (TYPE_LENGTH (type) > 0
+ && TYPE_LENGTH (array_target_type) > 0
+ && c_textual_element_type (array_target_type, 0));
+ }
+ case TYPE_CODE_STRING:
+ return true;
+ case TYPE_CODE_PTR:
+ {
+ struct type *element_type = TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (type);
+ return c_textual_element_type (element_type, 0);
+ }
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
/* Table mapping opcodes into strings for printing operators
and precedences of the operators. */
@@ -874,6 +910,7 @@ extern const struct language_defn c_language_defn =
&c_varobj_ops,
c_get_compile_context,
c_compute_program,
+ c_is_string_type_p,
"{...}" /* la_struct_too_deep_ellipsis */
};
@@ -1019,6 +1056,7 @@ extern const struct language_defn cplus_language_defn =
&cplus_varobj_ops,
cplus_get_compile_context,
cplus_compute_program,
+ c_is_string_type_p,
"{...}" /* la_struct_too_deep_ellipsis */
};
@@ -1073,6 +1111,7 @@ extern const struct language_defn asm_language_defn =
&default_varobj_ops,
NULL,
NULL,
+ c_is_string_type_p,
"{...}" /* la_struct_too_deep_ellipsis */
};
@@ -1127,5 +1166,6 @@ extern const struct language_defn minimal_language_defn =
&default_varobj_ops,
NULL,
NULL,
+ c_is_string_type_p,
"{...}" /* la_struct_too_deep_ellipsis */
};