Permit specifying the match length (the `-n` or `--bytes` option). The
deprecated `-[length]` form is not supported as an option. This allows the
strings tool to display only the specified length strings rather than the
hardcoded default length of >= 4.
llvm-svn: 286914
Also,
Revert "test: remove the archive before modifying it"
Revert "test: explicitly use gnu format"
This reverts commits r286778, r286729 and r286767, as they are randomly failing
on many bots (AArch64, x86_64).
llvm-svn: 286820
Until we have handling for ignoring unloaded sections, simplify the logic to
the point of triviality. This fixes the scanning of archives, particularly when
embedded in archives.
llvm-svn: 286727
This is a replacement to binutils' string tool. It prints strings found in a
binary (object file, executable, or archive library). It is rather bare and
not functionally equivalent, however, it lays the groundwork necessary for the
strings tool, enabling iterative development of features to reach feature
parity.
llvm-svn: 286556