On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 11:15 PM, Katsunori Kumatani < katsunori.kumat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For example, I wanted to add some plugin processing (actually a top-level > asm statement) at the end of a translation unit (with gathered data) to add > some special symbols / GAS directives (not instructions). But there's no > "normal" plugin event for this. > > So instead I simply saved the original lang_hooks.parse_file hook > (pointer), overrode the hook with the plugin's, which calls the original > first and then does whatever plugin does. And it works fine. This kind of > thing wouldn't be easily changed with virtual methods I believe. > I think this would be pretty straightforward: you will need a single plugin event, which would allow you to provide your own instance of a class derived from lang_hooks. You could then inherit a new class from the lang_hooks class in the frontend and override any of its virtual methods. -- Regards, Mikhail Maltsev
