Support for better syntax

Section.h

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+#ifndef ELFSPY_SECTION_H
+#define ELFSPY_SECTION_H
+
+#include <elf.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+namespace spy
+{
+#ifdef __x86_64__
+using Elf_Shdr = Elf64_Shdr;
+#else
+using Elf_Shdr = Elf32_Shdr;
+#endif
+class SectionHeader;
+
+template <typename T>
+class Section
+{
+public:
+  class Iterator;
+  Iterator begin() const;
+  Iterator end() const;
+  size_t entries() const;
+  const T& operator[](size_t index) const;
+
+private:
+  const unsigned char* data_;
+  const Elf_Shdr* header_;
+  friend class SectionHeader;
+  Section(const unsigned char* data, const Elf_Shdr* header);
+};
+
+template <typename T>
+inline Section<T>::Section(const unsigned char* data, const Elf_Shdr* header)
+  :data_(data)
+  ,header_(header)
+{
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+class Section<T>::Iterator
+{
+public:
+  Iterator& operator++();
+  Iterator operator++(int);
+  const T& operator*() const;
+  const T* operator->() const;
+  bool operator!=(const Iterator& other) const;
+
+private:
+  Iterator(const unsigned char* data, size_t size);
+  const unsigned char* data_;
+  size_t size_;
+  friend class Section;
+};
+
+template <typename T>
+inline Section<T>::Iterator::Iterator(const unsigned char* data, size_t size)
+{
+  data_ = data;
+  size_ = size;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline typename Section<T>::Iterator& Section<T>::Iterator::operator++()
+{
+  data_ += size_;
+  return *this;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline typename Section<T>::Iterator Section<T>::Iterator::operator++(int)
+{
+  Iterator copy(*this);
+  data_ += size_;
+  return copy;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline const T& Section<T>::Iterator::operator*() const
+{
+  return *reinterpret_cast<const T*>(data_);
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline const T* Section<T>::Iterator::operator->() const
+{
+  return reinterpret_cast<const T*>(data_);
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline bool Section<T>::Iterator::operator!=(const Section<T>::Iterator& other) const
+{
+  return data_ != other.data_;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline typename Section<T>::Iterator Section<T>::begin() const
+{
+  return { data_ + header_->sh_offset, header_->sh_entsize };
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline typename Section<T>::Iterator Section<T>::end() const
+{
+  return { data_ + header_->sh_offset + header_->sh_size, header_->sh_entsize };
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline size_t Section<T>::entries() const
+{
+  return header_->sh_size / header_->sh_entsize;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+const T& Section<T>::operator[](size_t index) const
+{
+  index *= header_->sh_entsize;
+  return *reinterpret_cast<const T*>(data_ + header_->sh_offset + index);
+}
+
+} // namespace spy
+
+#endif

SectionHeader.cpp

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+#include "elfspy/SectionHeader.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+namespace
+{
+spy::Elf_Shdr no_header()
+{
+  spy::Elf_Shdr zero_init;
+  memset(&zero_init, 0, sizeof(zero_init));
+  return zero_init;
+}
+
+} // namespace
+
+namespace spy
+{
+
+// allow begin() and end() to work with SectionHeaders that were not found
+const Elf_Shdr SectionHeader::no_header_ = no_header();
+
+} // namespace spy

SectionHeader.h

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+#ifndef ELFSPY_SECTIONHEADER_H
+#define ELFSPY_SECTIONHEADER_H
+
+#include <elf.h>
+#include "elfspy/Section.h"
+
+namespace spy
+{
+class ELFInfo;
+
+class SectionHeader
+{
+public:
+  SectionHeader() = default;
+  const unsigned char* begin() const;
+  const unsigned char* end() const;
+  size_t entries() const;
+  bool operator!() const;
+  explicit operator bool() const;
+  template <typename T>
+  Section<T> as_section() const;
+private:
+  static const Elf_Shdr no_header_;
+  const unsigned char* data_ = nullptr;
+  const Elf_Shdr* header_ = &no_header_;
+  friend class ELFInfo;
+  SectionHeader(const unsigned char* data, const Elf_Shdr* header);
+};
+
+inline SectionHeader::SectionHeader(const unsigned char* data, const Elf_Shdr* header)
+  :data_(data)
+  ,header_(header)
+{
+}
+
+inline const unsigned char* SectionHeader::begin() const
+{
+  return data_ + header_->sh_offset;
+}
+
+inline const unsigned char* SectionHeader::end() const
+{
+  return begin() + header_->sh_size;
+}
+
+
+inline size_t SectionHeader::entries() const
+{
+  return header_->sh_size / header_->sh_entsize;
+}
+
+inline bool SectionHeader::operator!() const
+{
+  return header_ == nullptr;
+}
+
+inline SectionHeader::operator bool() const
+{
+  return header_ != nullptr;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline Section<T> SectionHeader::as_section() const
+{
+  return { data_, header_ };
+}
+
+} // namespace spy
+
+#endif