diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'source4/build/pidl/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | source4/build/pidl/README | 24 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/source4/build/pidl/README b/source4/build/pidl/README index c6432a8c0e..4b675ce210 100644 --- a/source4/build/pidl/README +++ b/source4/build/pidl/README @@ -13,20 +13,32 @@ After a parse tree is present, pidl will call one of it's backends (which one depends on the options given on the command-line). Here is a list of current backends: -client.pm - Generates client call functions in C +-- Generic -- dump.pm - Converts the parse tree back to an IDL file -eparser.pm - Generates a parser for the ethereal network sniffer +validator.pm - Validates the parse tree + +-- DCE/RPC+NDR -- +client.pm - Generates client call functions in C +eparser.pm - Generates a parser for the ethereal network sniffer by + applying regexes to the output of parser.pm +swig.pm - Generates SWIG interface files (.i) header.pm - Generates a header file with structures parser.pm - Generates pull/push functions for parsing server.pm - Generates server side implementation in C template.pm - Generates stubs in C for server implementation -validator.pm - Validates the parse tree -proxy.pm - Generates proxy object for DCOM (client-side) -stub.pm - Generates stub call handler for DCOM (server-side) -Other files in this directory are: +-- COM / DCOM -- +odl.pm - Generates IDL structures from ODL structures for use in + the NDR parser generator +dcom_proxy.pm - Generates proxy object for DCOM (client-side) +dcom_stub.pm - Generates stub call handler for DCOM (server-side) +com_header.pm - Generates header file for COM interface(s) + +-- Utility modules -- tables.pl - Generates a table of available interfaces from a list of IDL files util.pm - Misc utility functions used by *.pm and pidl.pl +typelist.pm - Utility functions for keeping track of known types and their + representation in C Tips for hacking on pidl: - Look at the pidl's parse tree by using the --keep option and looking |