{
    $Id$
    Copyright (c) 1998-2004 by Florian Klaempfl

    Some basic types and constants for the code generation

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

 ****************************************************************************
}
{ This unit exports some helper routines which are used across the code generator }
unit cgutils;

{$i fpcdefs.inc}

  interface

    uses
      aasmbase,
      cgbase,
      cpubase;

    { trerefence handling }

    {# Clear to zero a treference }
    procedure reference_reset(var ref : treference);
    {# Clear to zero a treference, and set is base address
       to base register.
    }
    procedure reference_reset_base(var ref : treference;base : tregister;offset : longint);
    procedure reference_reset_symbol(var ref : treference;sym : tasmsymbol;offset : longint);
    { This routine verifies if two references are the same, and
       if so, returns TRUE, otherwise returns false.
    }
    function references_equal(sref : treference;dref : treference) : boolean;

  implementation

{****************************************************************************
                                  TReference
****************************************************************************}

    procedure reference_reset(var ref : treference);
      begin
        FillChar(ref,sizeof(treference),0);
{$ifdef arm}
        ref.signindex:=1;
{$endif arm}
      end;


    procedure reference_reset_base(var ref : treference;base : tregister;offset : longint);
      begin
        reference_reset(ref);
        ref.base:=base;
        ref.offset:=offset;
      end;


    procedure reference_reset_symbol(var ref : treference;sym : tasmsymbol;offset : longint);
      begin
        reference_reset(ref);
        ref.symbol:=sym;
        ref.offset:=offset;
      end;


    function references_equal(sref : treference;dref : treference):boolean;
      begin
        references_equal:=CompareByte(sref,dref,sizeof(treference))=0;
      end;

end.
{
  $Log$
  Revision 1.1  2004-02-27 10:21:05  florian
    * top_symbol killed
    + refaddr to treference added
    + refsymbol to treference added
    * top_local stuff moved to an extra record to save memory
    + aint introduced
    * tppufile.get/putint64/aint implemented
}