#!/usr/bin/python #---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Be sure to add the python path that points to the LLDB shared library. # # # To use this in the embedded python interpreter using "lldb" just # import it with the full path using the "command script import" # command # (lldb) command script import /path/to/cmdtemplate.py #---------------------------------------------------------------------- import lldb import commands import optparse import shlex def create_ls_options(): usage = "usage: %prog [options] [PATH ...]" description='''This command lets you run the /bin/ls shell command from within lldb. This code is designed to demonstrate the best principles that should be used when creating a new LLDB command through python. Creating the options in a separate function allows the parser to be created without running the command. The usage string is generated by the optparse module and can be used to populate the ls.__doc__ documentation string in the command interpreter function prior to registering the command with LLDB. The allows the output of "ls --help" to exactly match the output of "help ls" when both commands are run from within LLDB. ''' parser = optparse.OptionParser(description=description, prog='ls',usage=usage) parser.add_option('-v', '--verbose', action='store_true', dest='verbose', help='display verbose debug info', default=False) return parser def ls(debugger, command, result, dict): # Use the Shell Lexer to properly parse up command options just like a # shell would command_args = shlex.split(command) parser = create_ls_options() try: (options, args) = parser.parse_args(command_args) except: # if you don't handle exceptions, passing an incorrect argument to the OptionParser will cause LLDB to exit # (courtesy of OptParse dealing with argument errors by throwing SystemExit) result.SetStatus (lldb.eReturnStatusFailed) return for arg in args: if options.verbose: result.PutCString(commands.getoutput('/bin/ls "%s"' % arg)) else: result.PutCString(commands.getoutput('/bin/ls -lAF "%s"' % arg)) def __lldb_init_module (debugger, dict): # This initializer is being run from LLDB in the embedded command interpreter # Make the options so we can generate the help text for the new LLDB # command line command prior to registering it with LLDB below parser = create_ls_options() ls.__doc__ = parser.format_help() # Add any commands contained in this module to LLDB debugger.HandleCommand('command script add -f cmdtemplate.ls ls') print 'The "ls" command has been installed, type "help ls" or "ls --help" for detailed help.'