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Re: [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events
>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> writes:
Simon> "This emitted". I also noticed that for other events you used "This
Simon> is notified". Perhaps it would be better to stick with "This is
Simon> emitted" everywhere to be consistent.
How's this then?
Tom
diff --git a/gdb/doc/python.texi b/gdb/doc/python.texi
index 32d7939..39def2a 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/python.texi
+++ b/gdb/doc/python.texi
@@ -2989,6 +2989,39 @@ invalid state; that is, the @code{is_valid} method will return
This event carries no payload. It is emitted each time @value{GDBN}
presents a prompt to the user.
+@item events.new_inferior
+This is emitted when a new inferior is created. Note that the
+inferior is not necessarily running; in fact, it may not even have an
+associated executable.
+
+The event is of type @code{gdb.NewInferiorEvent}. This has a single
+attribute:
+
+@defvar NewInferiorEvent.inferior
+The new inferior, a @code{gdb.Inferior} object.
+@end defvar
+
+@item events.inferior_deleted
+This is emitted when an inferior has been deleted. Note that this is
+not the same as process exit; it is notified when the inferior itself
+is removed, say via @code{remove-inferiors}.
+
+The event is of type @code{gdb.InferiorDeletedEvent}. This has a single
+attribute:
+
+@defvar NewInferiorEvent.inferior
+The inferior that is being removed, a @code{gdb.Inferior} object.
+@end defvar
+
+@item events.new_thread
+This is emitted when @value{GDBN} notices a new thread. The event is of
+type @code{gdb.NewThreadEvent}, which extends @code{gdb.ThreadEvent}.
+This has a single attribute:
+
+@defvar NewThreadEvent.inferior_thread
+The new thread.
+@end defvar
+
@end table
@node Threads In Python
- References:
- [RFA 0/3] add a few Python events
- [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events
- Re: [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events
- Re: [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events
- Re: [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events
- Re: [RFA 1/3] Add new_inferior, inferior_deleted, and new_thread events