[Lldb-commits] [lldb] [lldb-dap] Improving 'variables' hover requests. (PR #146773)

Pavel Labath via lldb-commits lldb-commits at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jul 4 01:28:42 PDT 2025


labath wrote:

> > the request will be expression="char*foo", which won't evaluate correctly in lldb.
> 
> We could search starting from the back for the first occurrence of either "&" or "*". I think `llvm::StringRef::find_last_of()` does this.

That's rather specific to C. In Swift for instance, the variable name comes before the type (`var i:Int`).

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/146773


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