RFA: handle GDB prompt appearing in command output
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@ges.redhat.com
Fri Jul 19 11:16:00 GMT 2002
> Andrew Cagney <ac131313@ges.redhat.com> writes:
>
>> As a side effect, this patch no longer checks that the order is
>> correct. Is this intentional? gdb_expect_list might prove a better
>> choice since it still enforces the order.
>
>
> It wasn't deliberate, but I think I like it anyway. :)
>
> If the output from 'info set' appears in a different order, but the
> stuff we're looking for is all there, I don't think that's grounds for
> a failure.
The output from ``info set'' should be sorted(1). If it isn't sorted
i.e. is in a different order, we have a bug and, hence, the test should
fail.
Andrew
(1) I'll ignore the effects that the locale could potentially have on
the sorting order. Lets for the moment assume a C locale.
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