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Re: agentexpr.texi?
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- Subject: Re: agentexpr.texi?
- From: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
- Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 16:19:35 -0700
- Cc: ac131313 at cygnus dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Organization: Core Tools, Apple Computer
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- Reply-To: shebs at apple dot com
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 14:32:17 +1000
> > From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
> >
> > Should that be incorporated into the gdb.texinfo or gdbint.texinfo
> > documenation?
>
> AFAICS, agentexpr.texi mostly describes the details of the byte code
> used for tracepoints, not the internals of the support for this in
> GDB. So it looks like gdb.texinfo is a better place for this
> information.
Yes. Another way to look at it is that the byte code machinery is
an extension of the standard remote protocol, and should thus be
described in the same place. (Yes, it might be usable with other
protocols, but let's make one of them work before worrying about how to
document it.)
Stan