NAME
elftc – support routines used in the Elftoolchain project
LIBRARY
library “libelftc”
SYNOPSIS
#include <libelftc.h>
DESCRIPTION
The library “libelftc” provides support routines used for developing the utilities in the Elftoolchain source tree.
This manual page serves as an overview of the functionality in this library. Additional reference information may be found in the individual manual pages for the functions listed below.
Functional Grouping
- Binary Object Handling
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- elftc_bfd_find_target()
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Locate a binary object descriptor.
- elftc_bfd_target_class()
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Query the ELF class for a binary object descriptor.
- elftc_bfd_target_byteorder()
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Query the byte order for a binary object descriptor.
- elftc_bfd_target_flavor()
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Query the object format for a binary object descriptor.
- elftc_bfd_target_machine()
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Query the target machine for a binary object descriptor.
- elftc_bfd_target_osabi()
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Query the target osabi for a binary object descriptor.
- C++ support
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- elftc_demangle()
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Decodes a symbol name encoded according to the encoding rules for the C++ language.
- Programming conveniences
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- elftc_copyfile()
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Copies the contents of a file to another.
- elftc_set_timestamp()
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Portably set the time stamps on a file.
- Project Configuration
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- elftc_version()
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Returns a project-wide identifier string that encodes the source revision of the source tree.