[mi] [ada] varobjs for registers 2
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Wed Dec 20 19:44:00 GMT 2006
> From: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:37:28 +0300
>
> This is a second revision of the patch to add MI command that
> creates varobjs for registers. The command is renamed to -var-list
> and used like:
>
> -var-list --registers
>
> There are now docs and tests. The created variable objects no longer
> have 'public' pseudo-fields, no matter what the language of the program is.
>
> Along the way, I've promoted a private function in ada-lang.c to language.c,
> so I'd appreciate if Ada maintainers take a quick look.
>
> OK?
Thanks.
The patch for the manual is approved, but please take care of these
minor problems:
> +This command is intended to efficiently create a number of variable
> +objects---for example for registers, or for local variables. Using
> +the @code{-var-create} command would not be ideal, because it must be
> +issued once for every variable object.
Please add a cross-reference to the description of -var-create here.
> +be used with caution, as gdb can determine the value in the parent
^^^
Please use @value{GDBN}.
> +The MI result record includes the @samp{result} field which value is
^^^^^^
"whose value is..."
> +a list of tuples. Each tuple describes a single variable object in
> +the same was as for the @code{-var-create} command:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Something's wrong here.
> +@smallexample
> +^done,registers=[{name="var1",exp="$eax",numchild="0",value="16",type="int"},....
> +@end smallexample
This line is too long for @smallexample, please break it into two
lines.
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