ILSpy/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/IL/InstructionFlags.cs

#nullable enable
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using System;

namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.IL
{
	[Flags]
	public enum InstructionFlags
	{
		None = 0,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may read from local variables.
		/// </summary>
		MayReadLocals = 0x10,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may write to local variables.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This flag is not set for indirect writes to local variables through pointers.
		/// Ensure you also check the SideEffect flag when checking for instructions that might write to locals.
		/// </remarks>
		MayWriteLocals = 0x20,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may have side effects, such as accessing heap memory,
		/// performing system calls, writing to local variables through pointers, etc.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// Throwing an exception or directly writing to local variables
		/// is not considered a side effect, and is modeled by separate flags.
		/// </remarks>
		SideEffect = 0x40,

		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may throw an exception.
		/// </summary>
		MayThrow = 0x100,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may exit with a branch or leave.
		/// </summary>
		MayBranch = 0x200,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction may jump to the closest containing <c>nullable.rewrap</c> instruction.
		/// </summary>
		MayUnwrapNull = 0x400,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction performs unconditional control flow, so that its endpoint is unreachable.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// If EndPointUnreachable is set, either MayThrow or MayBranch should also be set
		/// (unless the instruction represents an infinite loop).
		/// </remarks>
		EndPointUnreachable = 0x800,
		/// <summary>
		/// The instruction contains some kind of internal control flow.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// If this flag is not set, all descendants of the instruction are fully evaluated (modulo MayThrow/MayBranch/MayUnwrapNull)
		/// in left-to-right pre-order.
		/// 
		/// Note that branch instructions don't have this flag set, because their control flow is not internal
		/// (and they don't have any unusual argument evaluation rules).
		/// </remarks>
		ControlFlow = 0x1000,
	}
}