[LLVMdev] How can i differentiate pointer type int 32* from int 32** ?
John Criswell
jtcriswel at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 10:47:52 PDT 2015
On 7/17/15 12:38 PM, Shen Liu wrote:
> Hi all, as a LLVM beginner I would like to know how can i check the
> pointer types with different levels like int 32* and int 32**, int 32***?
>
> By using value->getType()->isPointerTy() i can just know they are
> pointers. But the dump results clearly show they are different. Is
> there a good way to calculate their actual point to levels? Thanks!
You will need to use dyn_cast<PointerType> to cast the Type * into a
PointerType *. Once you do that, you can find the Type * that the
PointerType points to.
Regards,
John Criswell
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Shen
>
>
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