///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Name: debug.h // Purpose: interface of global functions // Author: wxWidgets team // RCS-ID: $Id$ // Licence: wxWindows license ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_debug */ //@{ /** @def wxDEBUG_LEVEL Preprocessor symbol defining the level of debug support available. Currently wxDEBUG_LEVEL is 0 in release builds (__WXDEBUG__ not defined) and 1 in debug builds (it is). In the immediate future this will change however and this symbol will be defined directly as 0, 1 or 2 while __WXDEBUG__ won't be used by wxWidgets any longer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxDEBUG_LEVEL /** Type for the function called in case of assert failure. @see wxSetAssertHandler() */ typedef void (*wxAssertHandler_t)(const wxString& file, int line, const wxString& func, const wxString& cond, const wxString& msg); /** Assert macro. An error message will be generated if the condition is @false in debug mode, but nothing will be done in the release build. Please note that the condition in wxASSERT() should have no side effects because it will not be executed in release mode at all. This macro should be used to catch (in debug builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @see wxASSERT_MSG(), wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxASSERT( condition ) /** Assert macro for expensive run-time checks. This macro does nothing unless wxDEBUG_LEVEL is 2 or more and is meant to be used for the assertions with noticeable performance impact and which, hence, should be disabled during run-time. If wxDEBUG_LEVEL is 2 or more, it becomes the same as wxASSERT(). @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxASSERT_LEVEL_2( condition ) /** Assert macro with a custom message for expensive run-time checks. If wxDEBUG_LEVEL is 2 or more, this is the same as wxASSERT_MSG(), otherwise it doesn't do anything at all. @see wxASSERT_LEVEL_2() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxASSERT_LEVEL_2_MSG( condition, msg) /** This macro results in a @ref wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT "compile time assertion failure" if the size of the given @c type is less than @c size bits. This macro should be used to catch (in debug builds) logical errors done by the programmer. You may use it like this, for example: @code // we rely on the int being able to hold values up to 2^32 wxASSERT_MIN_BITSIZE(int, 32); // can't work with the platforms using UTF-8 for wchar_t wxASSERT_MIN_BITSIZE(wchar_t, 16); @endcode @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxASSERT_MIN_BITSIZE( type, size ) /** Assert macro with message. An error message will be generated if the condition is @false. This macro should be used to catch (in debug builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @see wxASSERT(), wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxASSERT_MSG( condition, message ) /** Checks that the condition is @true, returns with the given return value if not (stops execution in debug mode). This check is done even in release mode. This macro should be used to catch (both in debug and release builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCHECK( condition, retValue ) /** Checks that the condition is @true, returns with the given return value if not (stops execution in debug mode). This check is done even in release mode. This macro may be only used in non-void functions, see also wxCHECK_RET(). This macro should be used to catch (both in debug and release builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCHECK_MSG( condition, retValue, message ) /** Checks that the condition is @true, and returns if not (stops execution with the given error message in debug mode). This check is done even in release mode. This macro should be used in void functions instead of wxCHECK_MSG(). This macro should be used to catch (both in debug and release builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCHECK_RET( condition, message ) /** Checks that the condition is @true, and if not, it will wxFAIL() and execute the given @c operation if it is not. This is a generalisation of wxCHECK() and may be used when something else than just returning from the function must be done when the @c condition is @false. This check is done even in release mode. This macro should be used to catch (both in debug and release builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCHECK2(condition, operation) /** This is the same as wxCHECK2(), but wxFAIL_MSG() with the specified @c message is called instead of wxFAIL() if the @c condition is @false. This macro should be used to catch (both in debug and release builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCHECK2_MSG( condition, operation, message ) /** Using wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() results in a compilation error if the specified @c condition is @false. The compiler error message should include the @c message identifier - please note that it must be a valid C++ identifier and not a string unlike in the other cases. This macro is mostly useful for testing the expressions involving the @c sizeof operator as they can't be tested by the preprocessor but it is sometimes desirable to test them at the compile time. Note that this macro internally declares a struct whose name it tries to make unique by using the @c __LINE__ in it but it may still not work if you use it on the same line in two different source files. In this case you may either change the line in which either of them appears on or use the wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT2() macro. Also note that Microsoft Visual C++ has a bug which results in compiler errors if you use this macro with 'Program Database For Edit And Continue' (@c /ZI) option, so you shouldn't use it ('Program Database' (@c /Zi) is ok though) for the code making use of this macro. This macro should be used to catch misconfigurations at compile-time. @see wxASSERT_MSG(), wxASSERT_MIN_BITSIZE() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT( condition, message ) /** This macro is identical to wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT() except that it allows you to specify a unique @c name for the struct internally defined by this macro to avoid getting the compilation errors described for wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT(). This macro should be used to catch misconfigurations at compile-time. @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT2(condition, message, name) /** Disable the condition checks in the assertions. This is the same as calling wxSetAssertHandler() with @NULL handler. */ void wxDisableAsserts(); /** Will always generate an assert error if this code is reached (in debug mode). Note that you don't have to (and cannot) use brackets when invoking this macro: @code if (...some condition...) { wxFAIL; } @endcode This macro should be used to catch (in debug builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @see wxFAIL_MSG() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxFAIL /** Will always generate an assert error with specified message if this code is reached (in debug mode). This macro is useful for marking unreachable" code areas, for example it may be used in the "default:" branch of a switch statement if all possible cases are processed above. This macro should be used to catch (in debug builds) logical errors done by the programmer. @see wxFAIL() @header{wx/debug.h} */ #define wxFAIL_MSG( message ) /** Returns @true if the program is running under debugger, @false otherwise. Please note that this function is currently only implemented for Win32 and Mac builds using CodeWarrior and always returns @false elsewhere. @header{wx/debug.h} */ bool wxIsDebuggerRunning(); /** Sets the function to be called in case of assertion failure. The default assert handler forwards to wxApp::OnAssertFailure() whose default behaviour is, in turn, to show the standard assertion failure dialog if a wxApp object exists or shows the same dialog itself directly otherwise. While usually it is enough -- and more convenient -- to just override OnAssertFailure(), to handle all assertion failures, including those occurring even before wxApp object creation of after its destruction you need to provide your assertion handler function. This function also provides a simple way to disable all asserts: simply pass @NULL pointer to it. Doing this will result in not even evaluating assert conditions at all, avoiding almost all run-time cost of asserts. Notice that this function is not MT-safe, so you should call it before starting any other threads. The return value of this function is the previous assertion handler. It can be called after any pre-processing by your handler and can also be restored later if you uninstall your handler. @param handler The function to call in case of assertion failure or @NULL. @return The previous assert handler which is not @NULL by default but could be @NULL if it had been previously set to this value using this function. @header{wx/debug.h} */ wxAssertHandler_t wxSetAssertHandler(wxAssertHandler_t handler); /** In debug mode (when @c __WXDEBUG__ is defined) this function generates a debugger exception meaning that the control is passed to the debugger if one is attached to the process. Otherwise the program just terminates abnormally. In release mode this function does nothing. @header{wx/debug.h} */ void wxTrap(); //@}