VIEWABLEXPRSTR(3)

✨ VIEWABLEXPRSTR(3) ✨

okay so this page is from the ABL FUNCTIONS manual, and bestie, it's literally about viewablexprstr—the function that displays an expression in a str. 💅

🎀 NAME 🎀

viewablexprstr — displays an expression in a str. ✨

🌈 ORIGIN 🌈

This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM, developed by the ASIM team at the LIP6 laboratory of Université Pierre et Marie CURIE, in Paris, France. 🗼

• Web: http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
• E-mail: alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

#include "abl101.h"
char *viewablexprstr( Expr, Mode )
  chain_list ∗Expr;
  int         Mode;

🍓 PARAMETERS 🍓

• Expr — the expression to display. that's the main character here. 👑
• Mode — the notation type. it decides the format vibe. 💫

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so viewablexprstr displays Expr in a string, with the notation specified by Mode. The following notation types are available: ABL_VIEW_INFIX, ABL_VIEW_PREFIX, ABL_VIEW_POSTFIX or ABL_VIEW_VHDL. 🌸

🔥 RETURN VALUE 🔥

viewablexprstr returns a pointer to the string where the expression has been displayed in. This string MUSTN'T be freed. 🫶

bestie, do not free that string. not even a little. periodt. 💀

🌷 EXAMPLE 🌷

here's the example from the page, slay:

#include "abl101.h"
  chain_list ∗Expr;
  char       ∗String;
  Expr = createabloper( ABL_OR );
  addablhexpr( Expr, createablatom( "a" ) );
  addablhexpr( Expr, createablatom( "b" ) );
  /* displays (a or b) */
  String = viewablexprstr( Expr, ABL_VIEW_VHDL );
  printf( String );

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

• abl(1)
• viewablexprfile(3)
• viewablexpr(3)

👑 BUG REPORT 👑

This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory. We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools. 🙈

xoxo, ASIM/LIP6 💌 October 1, 1997 💌 VIEWABLEXPRSTR(3) 🫶