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For example: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">double __RTL (startwith ("ira")) test (struct foo *f, const struct bar *b) +{ + (function "test" + [...snip; various directives go in here...] + ) ;; function "test" +} +</pre></div> + +<p>The <code>startwith</code> argument indicates at which pass to begin. +</p> +<p>The parser expects the RTL body to be in the format emitted by this +dumping function: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">DEBUG_FUNCTION void +print_rtx_function (FILE *outfile, function *fn, bool compact); +</pre></div> + +<p>when "compact" is true. So you can capture RTL in the correct format +from the debugger using: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(gdb) print_rtx_function (stderr, cfun, true); +</pre></div> + +<p>and copy and paste the output into the body of the C function. +</p> +<p>Example DejaGnu tests of RTL can be seen in the source tree under +<samp>gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/rtl</samp>. +</p> +<p>The <code>__RTL</code> parser is not integrated with the C tokenizer or +preprocessor, and works simply by reading the relevant lines within +the braces. In particular, the RTL body must be on separate lines from +the enclosing braces, and the preprocessor is not usable within it. +</p> + + + +</body> +</html> |