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Re: [PATCH:MI] Return a subset of a variable object's children

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Vladimir Prus <vladimir at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: Marc Khouzam <marc dot khouzam at ericsson dot com>, Nick Roberts <nickrob at snap dot net dot nz>, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 16:48:56 -0400
Subject: Re: [PATCH:MI] Return a subset of a variable object's children
References: <6D19CA8D71C89C43A057926FE0D4ADAA042910B6@ecamlmw720.eamcs.ericsson.se> <200805011954.31277.vladimir@codesourcery.com> <6D19CA8D71C89C43A057926FE0D4ADAA04E1BD10@ecamlmw720.eamcs.ericsson.se> <200805012239.59601.vladimir@codesourcery.com>

On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 10:39:59PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> I don't know :-) I think that myArray@10 is gdb CLI trick; I never though it could
> be used in MI, but thinking of it, I cannot see a reason why not.

Yes, it can, and it's documented - just not in the MI chapter.  The
bit on the end of -var-create is just a GDB source language
expression, so refer to Artificial Arrays in the manual.

If this is the same as slicing, then it'd be nice to mention the
word "slice" in that chapter somewhere :-)

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

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