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1//===--- DumpAST.h - Serialize clang AST to LSP -----------------*- C++-*--===//2//3// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.4// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.5// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception6//7//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//8//9// Exposing clang's AST can give insight into the precise meaning of code.10// (C++ is a complicated language, and very few people know all its rules).11// Despite the name, clang's AST describes *semantics* and so includes nodes12// for implicit behavior like conversions.13//14// It's also useful to developers who work with the clang AST specifically,15// and want to know how certain constructs are represented.16//17// The main representation is not based on the familiar -ast-dump output,18// which is heavy on internal details.19// It also does not use the -ast-dump=json output, which captures the same20// detail in a machine-friendly way, but requires client-side logic to present.21// Instead, the key information is bundled into a few fields (role/kind/detail)22// with weakly-defined semantics, optimized for easy presentation.23// The -ast-dump output is preserved in the 'arcana' field, and may be shown24// e.g. as a tooltip.25//26// The textDocument/ast method implemented here is a clangd extension.27//28//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//29 30#ifndef LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANGD_DUMPAST_H31#define LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANGD_DUMPAST_H32 33#include "Protocol.h"34#include "clang/AST/ASTContext.h"35 36namespace clang {37class DynTypedNode;38namespace syntax {39class TokenBuffer;40} // namespace syntax41namespace clangd {42 43// Note: It's safe for the node to be a TranslationUnitDecl, as this function44//       does not deserialize the preamble.45ASTNode dumpAST(const DynTypedNode &, const syntax::TokenBuffer &Tokens,46                const ASTContext &);47 48} // namespace clangd49} // namespace clang50 51#endif52