NAME¶

Parse::Pidl::Util - Generic utility functions for pidl

SYNOPSIS¶

use Parse::Pidl::Util;

DESCRIPTION¶

Simple module that contains a couple of trivial helper functions used throughout the various pidl modules.

FUNCTIONS¶

MyDumper a dumper wrapper to prevent dependence on the Data::Dumper module unless we actually need it

has_property see if a pidl property list contains a given property

property_matches see if a pidl property matches a value

is_constant return 1 if the string is a C constant

make_str return a "" quoted string, unless already quoted

unmake_str unquote a "" quoted string

print_uuid Print C representation of a UUID.

ParseExpr Interpret an IDL expression, substituting particular variables.

ParseExprExt Interpret an IDL expression, substituting particular variables. Can call callbacks when pointers are being dereferenced or variables are being used.