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Diffstat (limited to 'src/c_client.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/c_client.py | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/c_client.py b/src/c_client.py index 409054b..5a41f9a 100644 --- a/src/c_client.py +++ b/src/c_client.py @@ -552,8 +552,17 @@ def _c_field_is_member_of_case_or_bitcase(field): def _c_helper_fieldaccess_expr(prefix, field=None): """ turn prefix, which is a list of tuples (name, separator, Type obj) into a string - representing a valid name in C (based on the context) - if field is not None, append the field name as well + representing a valid field-access-expression in C (based on the context) + if field is not None, append access to the field as well. + + "separator" is one of the C-operators "." or "->". + + A field access expression can consist of the following components: + * struct/union member access from a value with the "."-operator + * struct/union member access from a pointer with "->"-operator + * function-call of an accessor function: + This is used when a xcb-field is not contained in a struct. + This can, e.g., happen for fields after var-sized fields, etc. """ prefix_str = '' last_sep ='' |