gotypes,build: pointer dereference (#61)

Provides a method on `gotypes.Component` to allow pointer dereference. This will enable `gotypes` helpers to be used with struct pointer arguments, for example.

Updates #53 
Fixes #54
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Michael McLoughlin
2019-01-27 19:22:21 -08:00
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parent eb225e9d2c
commit 9eb409b935
9 changed files with 137 additions and 29 deletions

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@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ func (c *Context) Store(src reg.Register, dst gotypes.Component) {
c.mov(src, b.Addr, int(src.Bytes()), int(gotypes.Sizes.Sizeof(b.Type)), b.Type)
}
// Dereference loads a pointer and returns its element type.
func (c *Context) Dereference(ptr gotypes.Component) gotypes.Component {
r := c.GP64()
c.Load(ptr, r)
return ptr.Dereference(r)
}
// ConstData builds a static data section containing just the given constant.
func (c *Context) ConstData(name string, v operand.Constant) operand.Mem {
g := c.StaticGlobal(name)