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1 /**
2 * Name: wx/debug.h
3 * Purpose: Misc debug functions and macros
4 * Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5 * Modified by: Ryan Norton (Converted to C)
6 * Created: 29/01/98
7 * RCS-ID: $Id$
8 * Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
9 * Licence: wxWindows licence
10 */
11
12 /* THIS IS A C FILE, DON'T USE C++ FEATURES (IN PARTICULAR COMMENTS) IN IT */
13
14 #ifndef _WX_DEBUG_H_
15 #define _WX_DEBUG_H_
16
17 #ifndef __WXWINCE__
18 #include <assert.h>
19 #endif
20 #include <limits.h> /* for CHAR_BIT used below */
21
22 #include "wx/wxchar.h" /* for __TFILE__ and wxChar */
23
24 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
25 /* Defines controlling the debugging macros */
26 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
27
28 /* if _DEBUG is defined (MS VC++ and others use it in debug builds), define */
29 /* __WXDEBUG__ too */
30 #ifdef _DEBUG
31 #ifndef __WXDEBUG__
32 #define __WXDEBUG__
33 #endif /* !__WXDEBUG__ */
34 #endif /* _DEBUG */
35
36 /* if NDEBUG is defined (<assert.h> uses it), undef __WXDEBUG__ and WXDEBUG */
37 #ifdef NDEBUG
38 #undef __WXDEBUG__
39 #undef WXDEBUG
40 #endif /* NDEBUG */
41
42 /* if __WXDEBUG__ is defined, make sure that WXDEBUG is defined and >= 1 */
43 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
44 #if !defined(WXDEBUG) || !WXDEBUG
45 #undef WXDEBUG
46 #define WXDEBUG 1
47 #endif /* !WXDEBUG */
48 #endif /* __WXDEBUG__ */
49
50 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
51 /* Debugging macros */
52 /* */
53 /* All debugging macros rely on ASSERT() which in turn calls user-defined */
54 /* OnAssert() function. To keep things simple, it's called even when the */
55 /* expression is true (i.e. everything is ok) and by default does nothing: just */
56 /* returns the same value back. But if you redefine it to do something more sexy */
57 /* (popping up a message box in your favourite GUI, sending you e-mail or */
58 /* whatever) it will affect all ASSERTs, FAILs and CHECKs in your code. */
59 /* */
60 /* Warning: if you don't like advice on programming style, don't read */
61 /* further! ;-) */
62 /* */
63 /* Extensive use of these macros is recommended! Remember that ASSERTs are */
64 /* disabled in final build (without __WXDEBUG__ defined), so they add strictly */
65 /* nothing to your program's code. On the other hand, CHECK macros do stay */
66 /* even in release builds, but in general are not much of a burden, while */
67 /* a judicious use of them might increase your program's stability. */
68 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
69
70 /* Macros which are completely disabled in 'release' mode */
71 /* */
72 /* NB: these functions are implemented in src/common/appcmn.cpp */
73 #if defined(__cplusplus) && defined(__WXDEBUG__)
74 /*
75 this function may be redefined to do something non trivial and is called
76 whenever one of debugging macros fails (i.e. condition is false in an
77 assertion)
78
79 parameters:
80 szFile and nLine - file name and line number of the ASSERT
81 szMsg - optional message explaining the reason
82 */
83 extern void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxOnAssert(const wxChar *szFile,
84 int nLine,
85 const wxChar *szCond,
86 const wxChar *szMsg = NULL);
87
88 /* call this function to break into the debugger unconditionally (assuming */
89 /* the program is running under debugger, of course) */
90 extern void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxTrap();
91
92 /* helper function used to implement wxASSERT and wxASSERT_MSG */
93 /* */
94 /* note using "int" and not "bool" for cond to avoid VC++ warnings about */
95 /* implicit conversions when doing "wxAssert( pointer )" and also use of */
96 /* "!!cond" below to ensure that everything is converted to int */
97 extern void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAssert(int cond,
98 const wxChar *szFile,
99 int nLine,
100 const wxChar *szCond,
101 const wxChar *szMsg = NULL) ;
102
103 /* generic assert macro */
104 #define wxASSERT(cond) wxAssert(!!(cond), __TFILE__, __LINE__, _T(#cond))
105
106 /* assert with additional message explaining it's cause */
107 #define wxASSERT_MSG(cond, msg) \
108 wxAssert(!!(cond), __TFILE__, __LINE__, _T(#cond), msg)
109
110 /* an assert helper used to avoid warning when testing constant expressions, */
111 /* i.e. wxASSERT( sizeof(int) == 4 ) can generate a compiler warning about */
112 /* expression being always true, but not using */
113 /* wxASSERT( wxAssertIsEqual(sizeof(int), 4) ) */
114 /* */
115 /* NB: this is made obsolete by wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() and shouldn't be */
116 /* used any longer */
117 extern bool WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAssertIsEqual(int x, int y);
118 #else
119 #define wxTrap()
120
121 /* nothing to do in release modes (hopefully at this moment there are */
122 /* no more bugs ;-) */
123 #define wxASSERT(cond)
124 #define wxASSERT_MSG(x, m)
125 #endif /* __WXDEBUG__ */
126
127 #ifdef __cplusplus
128 /* Use of wxFalse instead of false suppresses compiler warnings about testing */
129 /* constant expression */
130 WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(extern const bool) wxFalse;
131 #endif
132
133 #define wxAssertFailure wxFalse
134
135 /* special form of assert: always triggers it (in debug mode) */
136 #define wxFAIL wxASSERT(wxAssertFailure)
137
138 /* FAIL with some message */
139 #define wxFAIL_MSG(msg) wxASSERT_MSG(wxAssertFailure, msg)
140
141 /* NB: the following macros work also in release mode! */
142
143 /*
144 These macros must be used only in invalid situation: for example, an
145 invalid parameter (NULL pointer) is passed to a function. Instead of
146 dereferencing it and causing core dump the function might try using
147 CHECK( p != NULL ) or CHECK( p != NULL, return LogError("p is NULL!!") )
148 */
149
150 /* check that expression is true, "return" if not (also FAILs in debug mode) */
151 #define wxCHECK(x, rc) if (!(x)) {wxFAIL; return rc; }
152
153 /* as wxCHECK but with a message explaining why we fail */
154 #define wxCHECK_MSG(x, rc, msg) if (!(x)) {wxFAIL_MSG(msg); return rc; }
155
156 /* check that expression is true, perform op if not */
157 #define wxCHECK2(x, op) if (!(x)) {wxFAIL; op; }
158
159 /* as wxCHECK2 but with a message explaining why we fail */
160 #define wxCHECK2_MSG(x, op, msg) if (!(x)) {wxFAIL_MSG(msg); op; }
161
162 /* special form of wxCHECK2: as wxCHECK, but for use in void functions */
163 /* */
164 /* NB: there is only one form (with msg parameter) and it's intentional: */
165 /* there is no other way to tell the caller what exactly went wrong */
166 /* from the void function (of course, the function shouldn't be void */
167 /* to begin with...) */
168 #define wxCHECK_RET(x, msg) if (!(x)) {wxFAIL_MSG(msg); return; }
169
170 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
171 /* Compile time asserts */
172 /* */
173 /* Unlike the normal assert and related macros above which are checked during */
174 /* the program tun-time the macros below will result in a compilation error if */
175 /* the condition they check is false. This is usually used to check the */
176 /* expressions containing sizeof()s which cannot be tested with the */
177 /* preprocessor. If you can use the #if's, do use them as you can give a more */
178 /* detailed error message then. */
179 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
180
181 /*
182 How this works (you don't have to understand it to be able to use the
183 macros): we rely on the fact that it is invalid to define a named bit field
184 in a struct of width 0. All the rest are just the hacks to minimize the
185 possibility of the compiler warnings when compiling this macro: in
186 particular, this is why we define a struct and not an object (which would
187 result in a warning about unused variable) and a named struct (otherwise we'd
188 get a warning about an unnamed struct not used to define an object!).
189 */
190
191 #define wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME wxMAKE_UNIQUE_NAME(wxAssert_)
192
193 /*
194 The second argument of this macro must be a valid C++ identifier and not a
195 string. I.e. you should use it like this:
196
197 wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT( sizeof(int) >= 2, YourIntsAreTooSmall );
198
199 It may be used both within a function and in the global scope.
200 */
201 #ifdef __WATCOMC__
202 /* avoid "unused symbol" warning */
203 #define wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT(expr, msg) \
204 class wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME { \
205 unsigned int msg: expr; \
206 wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME() { wxUnusedVar(msg); } \
207 }
208 #else
209 #define wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT(expr, msg) \
210 struct wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME { unsigned int msg: expr; }
211 #endif
212
213 /*
214 When using VC++ 6 with "Edit and Continue" on, the compiler completely
215 mishandles __LINE__ and so wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() doesn't work, provide a
216 way to make "unique" assert names by specifying a unique prefix explicitly
217 */
218 #define wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME2(text) wxCONCAT(wxAssert_, text)
219
220 #define wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT2(expr, msg, text) \
221 struct wxMAKE_UNIQUE_ASSERT_NAME2(text) { unsigned int msg: expr; }
222
223 /* helpers for wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT below, for private use only */
224 #define wxMAKE_BITSIZE_MSG(type, size) type ## SmallerThan ## size ## Bits
225
226 /* a special case of compile time assert: check that the size of the given type */
227 /* is at least the given number of bits */
228 #define wxASSERT_MIN_BITSIZE(type, size) \
229 wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT(sizeof(type) * CHAR_BIT >= size, \
230 wxMAKE_BITSIZE_MSG(type, size))
231
232 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
233 /* other miscellaneous debugger-related functions */
234 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
235
236 /*
237 Return true if we're running under debugger.
238
239 Currently this only really works under Win32 and Mac in CodeWarrior builds,
240 it always returns false in other cases.
241 */
242 #ifdef __cplusplus
243 #if defined(__WXMAC__) || defined(__WXMSW__)
244 extern bool WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxIsDebuggerRunning();
245 #else /* !Mac */
246 inline bool wxIsDebuggerRunning() { return false; }
247 #endif /* Mac/!Mac */
248 #endif /* __cplusplus */
249
250 #endif /* _WX_DEBUG_H_ */
251