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27.Dd June 21, 2010
28.Dt DWARF_FORMFLAG 3
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm dwarf_formflag
32.Nd return the value of a BOOLEAN class attribute
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb libdwarf
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In libdwarf.h
37.Ft int
38.Fo dwarf_formflag
39.Fa "Dwarf_Attribute attr"
40.Fa "Dwarf_Bool *ret"
41.Fa "Dwarf_Error *err"
42.Fc
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44Function
45.Fn dwarf_formflag
46sets the location pointed to by argument
47.Ar ret
48to 1 if the attribute referenced by argument
49.Ar attr
50has a non-zero value, or 0 otherwise.
51The form of argument
52.Ar attr
53must be one of
54.Dv DW_FORM_flag
55or
56.Dv DW_FORM_flag_present .
57.Pp
58If argument
59.Ar err
60is not NULL, it will be used to return an error descriptor in case
61of an error.
62.Sh RETURN VALUES
63Function
64.Fn dwarf_formflag
65returns
66.Dv DW_DLV_OK
67on success.
68In case of an error, it returns
69.Dv DW_DLV_ERROR
70and sets argument
71.Ar err .
72.Sh ERRORS
73Function
74.Fn dwarf_formflag
75may fail with the following errors:
76.Bl -tag -width ".Bq Er DW_DLE_ATTR_FORM_BAD"
77.It Bq Er DW_DLE_ARGUMENT
78Either of arguments
79.Ar attr
80or
81.Ar ret
82was NULL.
83.It Bq Er DW_DLE_ATTR_FORM_BAD
84The attribute referenced by argument
85.Ar attr
86was not of a permitted kind.
87.El
88.Sh SEE ALSO
89.Xr dwarf 3 ,
90.Xr dwarf_attr 3 ,
91.Xr dwarf_formblock 3 ,
92.Xr dwarf_formref 3 ,
93.Xr dwarf_formsdata 3 ,
94.Xr dwarf_formsig8 3 ,
95.Xr dwarf_formstring 3 ,
96.Xr dwarf_formudata 3 ,
97.Xr dwarf_hasattr 3
98