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Re: [RFC] Strings and arrays without malloc
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 08:00 -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> But, the problem with object mappings like this is that managing the
> lifetime of the objects in the scripting language can be a pain. I'm
> not really a gdb expert so I don't know how difficult this will be in
> practice.
Well, at least Python seems to have well documented and established
conventions on reference counting and ownership, so hopefuly we won't
make too much of a mess out of it.
> Thiago> I think there are lots of eyes on this Python support thing,
> Thiago> including mine. :-)
>
> Thiago> I'm starting to put some hands on it too, FWIW.
>
> Let's set up a branch or make a git repository or something like that.
> What works for you?
A git repo would work. I personally prefer mercurial or bazaar,
but git is fine by me.
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Thiago Jung Bauermann
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IBM Linux Technology Center