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LLDB script to summarize Qt types in Xcode.
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| import lldb | |
| def __lldb_init_module(debugger, internal_dict): | |
| debugger.HandleCommand('type summary add QString -F lldb_qt.QString_summary') | |
| debugger.HandleCommand('type summary add QUuid -F lldb_qt.QUuid_summary') | |
| print 'lldb_qt.py has been loaded and is ready for use.' | |
| def QString_summary(value, internal_dict): | |
| name = value.GetName() | |
| deref = '->' if value.TypeIsPointerType() else '.' | |
| return value.frame.EvaluateExpression(name + deref + 'toStdString()').GetSummary() | |
| def QUuid_summary(value, internal_dict): | |
| name = value.GetName() | |
| deref = '->' if value.TypeIsPointerType() else '.' | |
| return value.frame.EvaluateExpression(name + deref + 'toString().toStdString()').GetSummary() |
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Good script, it still works 10 years after!
Just put the print argument in brackets, and wanted install it at Xcode startup, put the import command in a ~/.lldbinit-Xcode script file.
Thanks!