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Re: variable objects and registers


 > > Insight just prints the type as a tooltip for structures.  You seem to be
 > > saying that in Xcode you can do this and choose to expand it.  Using
 > > "print" in Emacs, everything is automatically expanded which I must admit
 > > is messy with a large array or structure.  Perhaps
 > > -data-evaluate-expression could be modified to print "--simple-values" or
 > > "--all-values" as -stack-list-locals does.
 > 
 > I think it's much better to use varobjs for tooltips. It's much better for
 > structures.

You might well be right but could you say why and how they would work with
tooltips?

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Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob


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