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Re: [RFC/PATCH] New convenience variable $_exitsignal
- From: Philippe Waroquiers <philippe dot waroquiers at skynet dot be>
- To: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>, Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj at redhat dot com>, Pierre Muller <pierre dot muller at ics-cnrs dot unistra dot fr>, 'GDB Patches' <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 20:53:28 +0200
- Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] New convenience variable $_exitsignal
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On Tue, 2013-09-17 at 12:36 -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Another consideration along these lines is that I have a branch in
> progress for "catch exit" -- it's been waiting for Sergio's work on
> these convenience variables. I think here as well $_exitsignal seems
> like a natural fit, even though the process has not technically exited
> at the catchpoint.
Will there be (significant) functional differences between
"catch exit"
and
"catch syscall exit exit_group" ?
Philippe