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Re: [PATCH 2/4] Remove deprecated_throw_reason from mips_error.


On 31/07/2013 3:44 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 07/31/2013 01:35 PM, Andrew Burgess wrote:
>> On 30/07/2013 8:14 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>>
>>> I'd suggest removing or merging the earlier printf_unfiltered with
>>> the error message, they're a bit redundant, and having the text
>>> in the error is better in that a frontend usually displays errors
>>> in a special way (a messagebox or some such), while console prints
>>> end up hidden in the console...
>>
>> So, following the advice in your second paragraph I've got a new patch
>> below, given that it's totally different to the first I'm reposting for
>> a review before committing.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>> The only testing I've done of this code is to compile it
>> (--enable-targets=all), then add in a fake call to mips_error
>> and check that the output looks reasonable.
> 
> I think that's good enough.  One would hope that whoever still uses
> this target tests it routinely.
> 
>> I've removed the use of error_pre_print given that all the output
>> is now passing through throw_verror, I assume that does the "correct"
>> thing, though interestingly I notice that error_pre_print, and
>> quit_pre_print are no longer used anywhere after this patch....
> 
> Interesting.  Time to garbage collect them, then.
> 
>> -  deprecated_throw_reason (RETURN_ERROR);
>> +  status = asprintf (&fmt, "Ending remote MIPS debugging: %s", string);
> 
> Can you add i18n/_(), while at it?
> 
> Don't use asprintf, use xstrprintf instead.  (The ARI would complain).
> But, this is just concatenating the strings, so:
> 
>  fmt = concat (_("Ending remote MIPS debugging: "),
> 	       string, (char *) NULL);
>  make_cleanup (xfree, fmt);
> 
> ... is even simpler.  concat never returns NULL.
> 
> OK with that change.

Committed with the changes you requested.

Thanks,
Andrew




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