I second Jim's idea for a static function on SBDebugger that returns a SBStructuredData
> On Feb 14, 2018, at 10:31 AM, Jim Ingham via lldb-dev > <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote: > > The idea of having a static function in SBDebugger that returns lldb > configuration information seems good to me. > > Having the API return an SBStructuredData with the full configuration > information seems like a pretty future-proof way to do this. I can't see > that this data will get sufficiently large that consing up the whole set of > config options to answer a single question is going to be a problem, and the > info is constant for the run of lldb, so you can cache the result. > > Jim > > >> On Feb 5, 2018, at 4:01 AM, Pavel Labath via lldb-dev >> <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> In <https://reviews.llvm.org/D42145> we have a feature that only works >> when lldb was built with xml support. To test this, we need the test >> to know whether we were build with xml support. >> >> The typical llvm solution would be to generate some dotest equivalent >> of lit.site.cfg at build time, which we could then load from the test >> and query for build settings. >> >> However, it has occurred to me that the information about various >> build properties (xml suport, libedit support, list of llvm targets we >> support) is something that could be useful to other liblldb clients as >> well. So, another way of exposing this would be to have a function >> (maybe a static function on SBDebugger ?) that the test can call and >> get the required information that way. >> >> Do you have any thoughts on how this should be handled? Or maybe know >> of an existing way that we could check this information already? >> >> regards, >> pavel >> _______________________________________________ >> lldb-dev mailing list >> lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org >> http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > > _______________________________________________ > lldb-dev mailing list > lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org > http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev _______________________________________________ lldb-dev mailing list lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev
