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RealView Debugger groups expressions into two classes:
C source language expressions, used in assembled or compiled source mode
assembly language expressions, used in assembly source or disassembly mode.
Most valid C expressions are allowed in RealView Debugger (see Using expressions and statements). However, if you are an assembly language user, you do not have to know how to program in C to use the debugger. Simple C expressions are the same as standard algebraic expressions.
The types of expression elements accepted by the CLI are described in Types of RealView Debugger expressions. This section introduces the basic elements of the CLI, and how to construct expressions based on these elements. It contains the following sections: