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      1 //===-- llvm/LLVMContext.h - Class for managing "global" state --*- C++ -*-===//
      2 //
      3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
      4 //
      5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
      6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
      7 //
      8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
      9 //
     10 // This file declares LLVMContext, a container of "global" state in LLVM, such
     11 // as the global type and constant uniquing tables.
     12 //
     13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     14 
     15 #ifndef LLVM_LLVMCONTEXT_H
     16 #define LLVM_LLVMCONTEXT_H
     17 
     18 namespace llvm {
     19 
     20 class LLVMContextImpl;
     21 class StringRef;
     22 class Instruction;
     23 class Module;
     24 class SMDiagnostic;
     25 template <typename T> class SmallVectorImpl;
     26 
     27 /// This is an important class for using LLVM in a threaded context.  It
     28 /// (opaquely) owns and manages the core "global" data of LLVM's core
     29 /// infrastructure, including the type and constant uniquing tables.
     30 /// LLVMContext itself provides no locking guarantees, so you should be careful
     31 /// to have one context per thread.
     32 class LLVMContext {
     33 public:
     34   LLVMContextImpl *const pImpl;
     35   LLVMContext();
     36   ~LLVMContext();
     37 
     38   // Pinned metadata names, which always have the same value.  This is a
     39   // compile-time performance optimization, not a correctness optimization.
     40   enum {
     41     MD_dbg = 0,  // "dbg"
     42     MD_tbaa = 1, // "tbaa"
     43     MD_prof = 2  // "prof"
     44   };
     45 
     46   /// getMDKindID - Return a unique non-zero ID for the specified metadata kind.
     47   /// This ID is uniqued across modules in the current LLVMContext.
     48   unsigned getMDKindID(StringRef Name) const;
     49 
     50   /// getMDKindNames - Populate client supplied SmallVector with the name for
     51   /// custom metadata IDs registered in this LLVMContext.
     52   void getMDKindNames(SmallVectorImpl<StringRef> &Result) const;
     53 
     54 
     55   typedef void (*InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy)(const SMDiagnostic&, void *Context,
     56                                          unsigned LocCookie);
     57 
     58   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler - This method sets a handler that is invoked
     59   /// when problems with inline asm are detected by the backend.  The first
     60   /// argument is a function pointer and the second is a context pointer that
     61   /// gets passed into the DiagHandler.
     62   ///
     63   /// LLVMContext doesn't take ownership or interpret either of these
     64   /// pointers.
     65   void setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler(InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy DiagHandler,
     66                                      void *DiagContext = 0);
     67 
     68   /// getInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler - Return the diagnostic handler set by
     69   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler.
     70   InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy getInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler() const;
     71 
     72   /// getInlineAsmDiagnosticContext - Return the diagnostic context set by
     73   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler.
     74   void *getInlineAsmDiagnosticContext() const;
     75 
     76 
     77   /// emitError - Emit an error message to the currently installed error handler
     78   /// with optional location information.  This function returns, so code should
     79   /// be prepared to drop the erroneous construct on the floor and "not crash".
     80   /// The generated code need not be correct.  The error message will be
     81   /// implicitly prefixed with "error: " and should not end with a ".".
     82   void emitError(unsigned LocCookie, StringRef ErrorStr);
     83   void emitError(const Instruction *I, StringRef ErrorStr);
     84   void emitError(StringRef ErrorStr);
     85 
     86 private:
     87   // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
     88   LLVMContext(LLVMContext&);
     89   void operator=(LLVMContext&);
     90 
     91   /// addModule - Register a module as being instantiated in this context.  If
     92   /// the context is deleted, the module will be deleted as well.
     93   void addModule(Module*);
     94 
     95   /// removeModule - Unregister a module from this context.
     96   void removeModule(Module*);
     97 
     98   // Module needs access to the add/removeModule methods.
     99   friend class Module;
    100 };
    101 
    102 /// getGlobalContext - Returns a global context.  This is for LLVM clients that
    103 /// only care about operating on a single thread.
    104 extern LLVMContext &getGlobalContext();
    105 
    106 }
    107 
    108 #endif
    109