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Re: [MI] Synchronous event notification
- From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- To: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 18:25:16 -0400
- Subject: Re: [MI] Synchronous event notification
- References: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0205241520470.29198-100000@makita.cygnus.com>
> UIs prefer to respond to events when something happens. In the later case
> above, we've asked gdb to install a breakpoint at main, but the UI won't
> actually do anything (like update breakpoint markers or breakpoint
> windows) UNTILL it gets the event from gdb.
>
> So, if we need to vote, I vote that we output aync events all the time.
> (Of course, this would mean we really need to get target output nailed
> for the natives, but that's another battle.)
I don't think a vote is needed - it matches the original MI intent. All
events were to be considered considered async.
Andrew