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//===- MCSection.h - Machine Code Sections ----------------------*- C++ -*-===//
//
//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
//
// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
//
// This file declares the MCSection class.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//

#ifndef LLVM_MC_MCSECTION_H
#define LLVM_MC_MCSECTION_H

#include <string>
#include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
#include "llvm/MC/SectionKind.h"

namespace llvm {
  class MCContext;
  class MCAsmInfo;
  class raw_ostream;
  
  /// MCSection - Instances of this class represent a uniqued identifier for a
  /// section in the current translation unit.  The MCContext class uniques and
  /// creates these.
  class MCSection {
    MCSection(const MCSection&);      // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
    void operator=(const MCSection&); // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
  protected:
    MCSection(SectionKind K) : Kind(K) {}
    SectionKind Kind;
  public:
    virtual ~MCSection();

    SectionKind getKind() const { return Kind; }
    
    virtual void PrintSwitchToSection(const MCAsmInfo &MAI,
                                      raw_ostream &OS) const = 0;

    /// isBaseAddressKnownZero - Return true if we know that this section will
    /// get a base address of zero.  In cases where we know that this is true we
    /// can emit section offsets as direct references to avoid a subtraction
    /// from the base of the section, saving a relocation.
    virtual bool isBaseAddressKnownZero() const {
      return false;
    }
  };
  
} // end namespace llvm

#endif