} // end GetTypeNames()
/// <summary>
/// Creates or gets a pointer type, pointing to the current type.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This creates a synthetic pointer type (or retrieves a previously created
/// one) because it doesn't work well to query for a pointer type (the '*' is
/// interpreted as a wildcard, and the results do not include the desired
/// pointer types).
/// </remarks>
public DbgPointerTypeInfo GetPointerType()
{
_EnsureValid();
uint pointerTypeId = DbgHelp.TryGetSynthPointerTypeIdByPointeeTypeId(Debugger.DebuggerInterface,
Module.BaseAddress,
TypeId);
if (0 == pointerTypeId)
{
pointerTypeId = DbgHelp.AddSyntheticPointerTypeInfo(Debugger.DebuggerInterface,
Module.BaseAddress,
TypeId,
Debugger.PointerSize,
0); // no predetermined typeId
}
var ptrType = new DbgPointerTypeInfo(Debugger,
Module,
pointerTypeId,
TypeId,
Debugger.PointerSize,
false);
return(ptrType);
}