/// <summary>
/// Creates a literal from the memory contents, given an address and type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="address">The address to read from.</param>
/// <param name="type">The type, reporting the size.</param>
public Literal CreateLiteral(long address, Type type)
{
Literal toret = null;
var ptrType = type as Ptr;
// Special case: char* is a StringLiteral
if ( ptrType != null
&& ptrType.AssociatedType == this.Machine.TypeSystem.GetCharType() )
{
byte[] str = this.ReadStringFromMemory( address );
toret = new StrLiteral( this.Machine, new string( Machine.TextEncoding.GetChars( str ) ) );
} else {
toret = type.CreateLiteral( this.Machine, this.Read( address, type.Size ) );
}
if ( toret == null ) {
throw new EngineException( L18n.Get( L18n.Id.ExcUnknownType ) );
}
return toret;
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a literal of the given type.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>The literal, as a <see cref="Literal"/> object.</returns>
/// <param name="t">The type, as a <see cref="Type"/> object.</param>
/// <param name="raw">A vector of bytes.</param>
public Literal CreateLiteral(Type t, byte[] raw)
{
return t.CreateLiteral( this.Machine, raw );
}
