[patch] Test scalar call/return/finish test - call-sc

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Sun Apr 25 14:27:00 GMT 2004


On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 01:44:36PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Anyway, can anybody shoot any holes in my new regexp?

> -	-re "type = (\[^\\r\\n\]*).*$gdb_prompt $" {
> +	-re "type = (.*)\r\n.*$gdb_prompt $" {

Should work - but I'd do this instead, if it works:
	-re "type = (\[^\r\n\]*)\r\n$gdb_prompt $"

No reason to use .* unnecessarily, and this prevents an error message
from appearing after the ptype and not being caught.  Our testsuite is
very bad about that.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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