Package ghidra.program.model.lang

Interface DataTypeProviderContext

public interface DataTypeProviderContext
Interface for objects that can provide new instances of dataTypes

  • Method Details

    • getUniqueName

      String getUniqueName(String baseName)
      Get a unique name for a data type given a prefix name
      Parameters:
      baseName - prefix for unique name
      Returns:
      a unique data type name

    • getDataTypeComponent

      DataTypeComponent getDataTypeComponent(int offset)
      Get one data type from buffer at the current position plus offset.
      Parameters:
      offset - the displacement from the current position.
      Returns:
      the data type at offset from the current position.
      Throws:
      IndexOutOfBoundsException - if offset is negative

    • getDataTypeComponents

      DataTypeComponent[] getDataTypeComponents(int start, int end)
      Get an array of DataTypeComponents that begin at start or before end. DataTypes that begin before start are not returned DataTypes that begin before end, but terminate after end ARE returned
      Parameters:
      start - start offset
      end - end offset
      Returns:
      array of DataTypes that exist between start and end.