include/llvm/Target/TargetAsmParser.h

//===-- llvm/Target/TargetAsmParser.h - Target Assembly Parser --*- C++ -*-===//
//
//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
//
// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//

#ifndef LLVM_TARGET_TARGETPARSER_H
#define LLVM_TARGET_TARGETPARSER_H

namespace llvm {
class MCAsmParser;
class MCInst;
class StringRef;
class Target;

/// TargetAsmParser - Generic interface to target specific assembly parsers.
class TargetAsmParser {
  TargetAsmParser(const TargetAsmParser &);   // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
  void operator=(const TargetAsmParser &);  // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
protected: // Can only create subclasses.
  TargetAsmParser(const Target &);
 
  /// TheTarget - The Target that this machine was created for.
  const Target &TheTarget;

public:
  virtual ~TargetAsmParser();

  const Target &getTarget() const { return TheTarget; }

  /// ParseInstruction - Parse one assembly instruction.
  ///
  /// The parser is positioned following the instruction name. The target
  /// specific instruction parser should parse the entire instruction and
  /// construct the appropriate MCInst, or emit an error. On success, the entire
  /// line should be parsed up to and including the end-of-statement token. On
  /// failure, the parser is not required to read to the end of the line.
  //
  /// \param AP - The current parser object.
  /// \param Name - The instruction name.
  /// \param Inst [out] - On success, the parsed instruction.
  /// \return True on failure.
  virtual bool ParseInstruction(const StringRef &Name, MCInst &Inst) = 0;
};

} // End llvm namespace

#endif