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Re: Tasks

From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at br dot ibm dot com>
To: Sami Wagiaalla <swagiaal at redhat dot com>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>, Project Archer <archer at sourceware dot org>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:42:37 -0300
Subject: Re: Tasks
References: <m363qtg0ey.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <m3r69c7aa7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <4898A33D.1040704@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 15:00 -0400, Sami Wagiaalla wrote:
> > 
> > Tom> * Pretty-printing.
> > 
> > Thiago said he'd research this; or if he changes his mind, I will.
> > 

Yes, I'm interested in this task and currently looking into it.

> I just wanted to point out that whatever the pretty printing data format 
> it should be something that can be utilized by an application trying to 
> display objects graphically.

I don't know much about MI, but IIUC the way to deal with this in
frontends is to use varobjs. Vladimir's patch in the python branch
enables extending varobjs with a python script (a visualizer, in his
jargon) which can provide a useful varobj representation for a
dataformat.

So this case should be covered.

> Maybe you guys are already aware of this but I thought you should bring 
> it up.

Thanks.

-- 
[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center

References:
- Tasks
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: Tasks
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: Tasks
  - From: Sami Wagiaalla

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