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[PATCH] Add comment for mi_run_cmd_full
- From: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
- To: <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 17:48:25 -0400
- Subject: [PATCH] Add comment for mi_run_cmd_full
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It should clear up confusion about the args parameter to mi_run_cmd_full.
If you have a better wording, let me know, I am not so good at that
english thing.
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
2014-05-21 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
* lib/mi-support.exp (mi_run_cmd_full): Add comments.
---
gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
index 6d011b9..26015dc 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
@@ -806,6 +806,12 @@ proc mi_gdb_test { args } {
# In patterns, the newline sequence ``\r\n'' is matched explicitly as
# ``.*$'' could swallow up output that we attempt to match elsewhere.
+# use_mi_command selects whether MI or CLI commands are used by the
+# procedure.
+# args is passed to the command used to run the test program, "run" or
+# "-exec-run", depending on the value of use_mi_command. Therefore, if
+# use_mi_command is false, they are effectively args to the test program.
+# If use_mi_command is true, they are simply arguments to -exec-run.
proc mi_run_cmd_full {use_mi_command args} {
global suppress_flag
if { $suppress_flag } {
--
2.0.0.rc0