Is ``break main if(1)'' legal?
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@cygnus.com
Thu Dec 23 14:06:00 GMT 1999
Fernando Nasser wrote:
>
> Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> > (vs ``break main if (1)'')
> > Some parts of the code (decode_line_1()) think it is legal but other
> > parts (break_command_1()) don't.
> >
>
> (1) is a perfectly valid logical expression of "true". It makes no
> sense setting a conditional breakpoint to always true, but rejecting the
> expression as not valid is wrong.
>
> What is break_command_1() complaining about?
As Elena noted, it complains if I leave a space out. If you look at the
code you'll notice that some code requires a space yet other considers
it optional.
Andrew
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