[RFC] fullname attribute for GDB/MI stack frames

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Sun May 1 19:02:00 GMT 2005


On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 02:34:44PM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
> Either way, I'm going to submit a patch later today which will add a
> variable to mi-support.exp similar to mi_gdb_prompt. The variable will
> describe the syntax of a fullname field. It will abstract the details 
> and complications from new users trying to write testcase's.
> 
> I'll try to find time to make this quick change tonight. If people don't
> like this idea, let me know.

How about adding a variable to lib/gdb.exp to describe the format of an
absolute path, instead?  Unless you were planning to check for proper
quoting, et cetera.  I think this would be more useful.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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