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dwarf_formaddr(3)

dwarf_formaddr3

Return the value of an address class attribute

Usage

int

Library

library “libdwarf”

Overview

Function dwarf_formaddr() sets the location pointed to by argument ret to the address represented by the attribute referenced by argument attr. The form of argument attr must be DW_FORM_addr.

If argument err is not NULL, it will be used to return an error descriptor in case of an error.

Return values

Function dwarf_formaddr() returns DW_DLV_OK on success. In case of an error, it returns DW_DLV_ERROR and sets argument err.

Errors

Function dwarf_formblock() may fail with the following errors:

[DW_DLE_ARGUMENT]

Either of arguments attr or ret was NULL.

[DW_DLE_ATTR_FORM_BAD]

The attribute referenced by argument attr was not of form DW_FORM_addr.

History

  • FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27) to FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE: the text shown here
  • FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE to FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE

From base 16.0-CURRENT-20261027-61c70dc16a79 in FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.