.macro kdump ( x )
    .local pmc it
    it = get_root_global ['parrot'], '_dumper'
    it(.x)
.endm

.macro kdump2 ( x, d)
    .local pmc it
    it = get_root_global ['parrot'], '_dumper'
    it(.x, .d)
.endm

.macro dump_root
    .local string it
    .local pmc ns
    ns = get_root_namespace [ 'parrot'; 'Cardinal::Grammar' ]
    .local pmc iter
    iter = new Iterator, ns
    set iter, 0
    .local $iter_loop:
    unless iter, .$iter_end
    shift it, iter
    print it
    print "\n"
    goto .$iter_loop
    .local $iter_end:
.endm

.macro dump_hll
    .local string it
    .local pmc ns
    ns = get_hll_namespace
    .local pmc iter
    iter = new Iterator, ns
    set iter, 0
    .local $iter_loop:
    unless iter, .$iter_end
    shift it, iter
    print it
    print "\n"
    goto .$iter_loop
    .local $iter_end:
.endm

.macro dump_hll2
    .local string it
    .local pmc ns
    ns = get_hll_namespace
    .local pmc iter
    iter = new Iterator, ns
    set iter, 0
    .local $iter_loop:
    unless iter, .$iter_end
    shift it, iter
    print it
    print "\n"
    goto .$iter_loop
    .local $iter_end:
.endm

.macro dump_current
    .local string it
    .local pmc ns
    ns = get_namespace
    .local pmc iter
    iter = new Iterator, ns
    set iter, 0
    .local $iter_loop:
    unless iter, .$iter_end
    shift it, iter
    print it
    print "\n"
    goto .$iter_loop
    .local $iter_end:
.endm

.macro gen_accessor(x)
.sub .x :method
  .param pmc value           :optional
  .param int has_value       :opt_flag
  .return self.'attr'(.x, value, has_value)
.end
.endm

.macro gen_get_accessor(x)
.sub .x :method
    null $P0
    .return self.'attr'(.x, $P0, 0)
.end
.endm

.macro gen_dumplist(x)
.sub '__dumplist' :method
    .return (.x)
.end
.endm