/// <summary>
/// Returns a casted raw address expression that can be used to build a value assign
/// expression.
///
/// Can return null.
/// </summary>
public static string GetMemoryAddressAssignExpression(this RemoteValue remoteValue)
{
if (!IsValidValue(remoteValue))
{
return(null);
}
var flags = remoteValue.GetTypeInfo().GetTypeFlags();
if (flags.HasFlag(TypeFlags.IS_REFERENCE))
{
// NOTE: This works for references implemented as a pointer. It is not known how
// this will work for other implementations.
var typeName = remoteValue.GetTypeName();
typeName = typeName.Replace("&", "");
return($"(*(({typeName}*){remoteValue.GetDefaultValue()}))");
}
RemoteValue addressOfValue;
if (!TryGetAddressOf(remoteValue, out addressOfValue))
{
return(null);
}
if (flags.HasFlag(TypeFlags.IS_POINTER))
{
return($"(({remoteValue.GetTypeName()}){remoteValue.GetDefaultValue()})");
}
if (flags.HasFlag(TypeFlags.IS_ARRAY))
{
return(null);
}
return($"(*(({remoteValue.GetTypeName()}*){addressOfValue.GetDefaultValue()}))");
}