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NAME

dwarf_tagretrieve the tag associated with a DWARF debugging information entry

LIBRARY

DWARF Access Library (libdwarf, -ldwarf)

SYNOPSIS

#include <libdwarf.h>
int
dwarf_tag(Dwarf_Die die, Dwarf_Half *tag, Dwarf_Error *err);

DESCRIPTION

Function dwarf_tag() retrieves the tag associated with the debugging information entry referenced by argument die, and stores it into the location pointed to by argument tag.
If argument err if non-NULL, it will be used to return an error descriptor in case of an error.

RETURN VALUES

On success, function dwarf_tag() returns DW_DLV_OK. In case of an error, it returns DW_DLV_ERROR and sets argument err.

ERRORS

Function dwarf_tag() can fail with the following error:
 
 
[DW_DLE_ARGUMENT]
Argument die or tag was NULL.

SEE ALSO

dwarf(3), dwarf_die_abbrev_code(3), dwarf_diename(3), dwarf_dieoffset(3)
April 14, 2010 The Elftoolchain Project