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In particular, an +<code>IDENTIFIER_NODE</code> may contain a ‘<samp>$</samp>’, or other extraordinary +characters. +</p> +<p>There are never two distinct <code>IDENTIFIER_NODE</code>s representing the +same identifier. Therefore, you may use pointer equality to compare +<code>IDENTIFIER_NODE</code>s, rather than using a routine like +<code>strcmp</code>. Use <code>get_identifier</code> to obtain the unique +<code>IDENTIFIER_NODE</code> for a supplied string. +</p> +<p>You can use the following macros to access identifiers: +</p><dl compact="compact"> +<dt><code>IDENTIFIER_POINTER</code> +<a name="index-IDENTIFIER_005fPOINTER"></a> +</dt> +<dd><p>The string represented by the identifier, represented as a +<code>char*</code>. This string is always <code>NUL</code>-terminated, and contains +no embedded <code>NUL</code> characters. +</p> +</dd> +<dt><code>IDENTIFIER_LENGTH</code> +<a name="index-IDENTIFIER_005fLENGTH"></a> +</dt> +<dd><p>The length of the string returned by <code>IDENTIFIER_POINTER</code>, not +including the trailing <code>NUL</code>. This value of +<code>IDENTIFIER_LENGTH (x)</code> is always the same as <code>strlen +(IDENTIFIER_POINTER (x))</code>. +</p> +</dd> +<dt><code>IDENTIFIER_OPNAME_P</code> +<a name="index-IDENTIFIER_005fOPNAME_005fP"></a> +</dt> +<dd><p>This predicate holds if the identifier represents the name of an +overloaded operator. In this case, you should not depend on the +contents of either the <code>IDENTIFIER_POINTER</code> or the +<code>IDENTIFIER_LENGTH</code>. +</p> +</dd> +<dt><code>IDENTIFIER_TYPENAME_P</code> +<a name="index-IDENTIFIER_005fTYPENAME_005fP"></a> +</dt> +<dd><p>This predicate holds if the identifier represents the name of a +user-defined conversion operator. In this case, the <code>TREE_TYPE</code> of +the <code>IDENTIFIER_NODE</code> holds the type to which the conversion +operator converts. +</p> +</dd> +</dl> + + + + + +</body> +</html> |