enum ObjectFormat [src]

Fields

cC source code.

coffThe Common Object File Format used by Windows and UEFI.

elfThe Executable and Linkable Format used by many Unixes.

goffThe Generalized Object File Format used by z/OS.

hexThe Intel HEX format for storing binary code in ASCII text.

machoThe Mach object format used by macOS and other Apple platforms.

nvptxNvidia's PTX (Parallel Thread Execution) assembly language.

plan9The a.out format used by Plan 9 from Bell Labs.

rawMachine code with no metadata.

spirvThe Khronos Group's Standard Portable Intermediate Representation V.

wasmThe WebAssembly binary format.

xcoffThe eXtended Common Object File Format used by AIX.

Members

default (Function)
fileExt (Function)

Source

  pub const ObjectFormat = enum {
    /// C source code.
    c,
    /// The Common Object File Format used by Windows and UEFI.
    coff,
    /// The Executable and Linkable Format used by many Unixes.
    elf,
    /// The Generalized Object File Format used by z/OS.
    goff,
    /// The Intel HEX format for storing binary code in ASCII text.
    hex,
    /// The Mach object format used by macOS and other Apple platforms.
    macho,
    /// Nvidia's PTX (Parallel Thread Execution) assembly language.
    nvptx,
    /// The a.out format used by Plan 9 from Bell Labs.
    plan9,
    /// Machine code with no metadata.
    raw,
    /// The Khronos Group's Standard Portable Intermediate Representation V.
    spirv,
    /// The WebAssembly binary format.
    wasm,
    /// The eXtended Common Object File Format used by AIX.
    xcoff,

    // LLVM tags deliberately omitted:
    // - dxcontainer

    pub fn fileExt(of: ObjectFormat, arch: Cpu.Arch) [:0]const u8 {
        return switch (of) {
            .c => ".c",
            .coff => ".obj",
            .elf, .goff, .macho, .wasm, .xcoff => ".o",
            .hex => ".ihex",
            .nvptx => ".ptx",
            .plan9 => arch.plan9Ext(),
            .raw => ".bin",
            .spirv => ".spv",
        };
    }

    pub fn default(os_tag: Os.Tag, arch: Cpu.Arch) ObjectFormat {
        return switch (os_tag) {
            .aix => .xcoff,
            .driverkit, .ios, .macos, .tvos, .visionos, .watchos => .macho,
            .plan9 => .plan9,
            .uefi, .windows => .coff,
            .zos => .goff,
            else => switch (arch) {
                .nvptx, .nvptx64 => .nvptx,
                .spirv, .spirv32, .spirv64 => .spirv,
                .wasm32, .wasm64 => .wasm,
                else => .elf,
            },
        };
    }
}  