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| -rw-r--r-- | lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lldb/scripts/interface/SBValue.i | 5 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h index 232546a0c31..a7e015064f9 100644 --- a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h +++ b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h @@ -204,7 +204,11 @@ public: /// pointer to a 'Point' type, then the child at index zero will be /// the 'x' member, and the child at index 1 will be the 'y' member /// (the child at index zero won't be a 'Point' instance). - /// + /// + /// If you actually need an SBValue that represents the type pointed + /// to by a SBValue for which GetType().IsPointeeType() returns true, + /// regardless of the pointee type, you can do that with SBValue::Dereference. + /// /// Arrays have a preset number of children that can be accessed by /// index and will returns invalid child values for indexes that are /// out of bounds unless the \a synthetic_allowed is \b true. In this diff --git a/lldb/scripts/interface/SBValue.i b/lldb/scripts/interface/SBValue.i index ff201d402ee..5049fd05794 100644 --- a/lldb/scripts/interface/SBValue.i +++ b/lldb/scripts/interface/SBValue.i @@ -210,6 +210,11 @@ public: /// the 'x' member, and the child at index 1 will be the 'y' member /// (the child at index zero won't be a 'Point' instance). /// + /// If you actually need an SBValue that represents the type pointed + /// to by a SBValue for which GetType().IsPointeeType() returns true, + /// regardless of the pointee type, you can do that with the SBValue.Dereference + /// method (or the equivalent deref property). + /// /// Arrays have a preset number of children that can be accessed by /// index and will returns invalid child values for indexes that are /// out of bounds unless the \a synthetic_allowed is \b true. In this |
