Disable redefinition of built-in commands.
Elena Zannoni
ezannoni@redhat.com
Thu Jun 6 12:26:00 GMT 2002
Don Howard writes:
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> On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Elena Zannoni wrote:
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> > Don,
> > you forgot the ChangeLog.
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> > Elena
> >
>
> Woops - thanks, Elena.
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> The following patch disables redefinition of built-in commands. This
> corrects two problems:
>
> Redefining a built-in command leaves the command's alias in an
> inconsistent state. Invoking the alias of a redefined command can cause
> gdb to crash.
>
> Once a built-in command has been redefined, there is no way to access that
> command's original functionality.
>
Looks ok to me. But it's Fernando's call, no?
Elena
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> 2002-06-06 Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>
>
> * cli/cli-script.c (define_command): Disable redefinition of
> built-in commands.
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> Index: cli/cli-script.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/cli/cli-script.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.12
> diff -p -u -w -r1.12 cli-script.c
> --- cli/cli-script.c 12 Apr 2002 22:31:23 -0000 1.12
> +++ cli/cli-script.c 6 Jun 2002 18:05:08 -0000
> @@ -1070,9 +1070,7 @@ define_command (char *comname, int from_
> if (c->class == class_user || c->class == class_alias)
> tem = "Redefine command \"%s\"? ";
> else
> - tem = "Really redefine built-in command \"%s\"? ";
> - if (!query (tem, c->name))
> - error ("Command \"%s\" not redefined.", c->name);
> + error ("Redefinition of built-in commands is not supported.");
> }
>
> /* If this new command is a hook, then mark the command which it
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> dhoward@redhat.com
> gdb engineering
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